

TheHouse İn The Fountain Square Overview
You know what struck me first about TheHouse İn The Fountain Square? It’s actually in a spot where you can hear the city but not feel overwhelmed by it. The building sits on Haji Zeynalabdin Taghiyev Street – and honestly, don’t worry about pronouncing that, most taxi drivers just know it as “near the fountain” anyway. I mean, when you’re literally steps from Fountain Square, the heart of Baku’s Old City energy, that’s really all the address you need. The entrance has this understated elegance that feels more like walking into someone’s well-appointed home than a typical hotel lobby, which I guess makes sense given the name.
What really gets me about this place is how they’ve nailed that sweet spot between luxury and livability. The rooms – well, they’re the kind of 5-star setup where everything actually works the way it should. You’ll find those little touches that matter when you’re dealing with jet lag and unfamiliar power outlets, and the soundproofing is solid enough that street noise isn’t an issue (trust me on this, Baku can get lively). The staff genuinely seems to know the city, not just the tourist spots. When I asked about finding good dolma that wasn’t touristy, the front desk guy gave me directions to this little place his grandmother recommended – that’s the kind of local insight you can’t fake. The 8.7 rating honestly feels right; it’s not trying to be flashy or over-the-top, but everything from check-in to housekeeping runs smoothly.
Here’s the thing about staying right by Fountain Square though – you’re in the absolute center of everything that matters in Baku’s old quarter. I could walk to the Maiden Tower in about eight minutes, hit the carpet museum when the afternoon light was perfect, then grab dinner somewhere along Nizami Street without needing transportation. But it’s not just about proximity; there’s something about being able to step out and immediately feel the pulse of the city. Morning coffee while watching locals head to work, evening strolls when the fountain lights come up – you’re not observing Baku from a distance, you’re actually in it. The hotel manages to give you that authentic neighborhood feeling while still delivering the comfort level you expect from a 5-star place. If you’re the type of traveler who wants to experience a city rather than just visit it, this spot really delivers on that promise.
TheHouse İn The Fountain Square Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details | Estimated Price |
|---|---|---|
| One-Bedroom Apartment with Balcony and City View | 1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed for Max persons: 3 | $47 |


Reviews of TheHouse İn The Fountain Square
Exceptional – Natalia from Russia – 2 July 2025 (10/10)
Аппартаменты понравились своим расположением, все достопримечательности в пешей доступности. Рядом очень много магазинов, кафе и ресторанов)) Интерьер приятный, все необходимое для проживания есть. В квартире очень чисто и уютно. Рекомендую!
Прекрасное место, квартира, моментальная реакция на любые наши просьбы со стороны хозяев. – Jenyag from Israel – 4 June 2025 (9/10)
Месторасположение , квартира
What could be improved: Все понравилось.
стоит написать , что на кухне нет соли, крышки для сковородки. Нет лифта. Но ето все мелочи.Good – Mine from Turkey – 26 May 2025 (7/10)
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Nizami Park: 1.2 km
- Maiden Tower: 750 m
- Fountains Square: 200 m
- Philharmony Park: 1.2 km
- Ismailiyya Palace: 550 m
- Park Boulevard Baku: 1.3 km
- Palace of The Shirvanshahs: 900 m
- Azerbaijan State Museum of Art: 1.3 km
- Nizami Museum of Azerbaijani Literature: 250 m
- The National Museum of History of Azerbaijan: 250 m
Restaurants & cafes:
- Cafe/bar True Pub: 350 m
- Cafe/bar The Phoenix Pub: 300 m
- Cafe/bar Corona Club & Pub: 200 m
Top attractions:
- Flag Square: 4 km
- Upland Park: 2.2 km
- Flame Towers: 2.1 km
- Freedom Square: 1.6 km
- Park of Officers: 2 km
- Baku Ferris Wheel: 2.2 km
- Azerbaijan Carpet Museum: 1.7 km
- Museum of Modern Art Baku: 2.6 km
- Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center: 4.8 km
Public transport:
- Train Keşlə bazari: 6 km
- Metro Sakhil Metro Station: 600 m
- Train Baku Railway Station: 2 km
- Metro Icherishekher Metro Station: 1 km
Closest airports:
- Heydar Aliyev International Airport: 24 km
Facilities
Shops:
- Minimarket on site
- Barber/beauty shop
Kitchen:
- Dining table
- Tumble dryer
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Outdoors:
- Patio
- Balcony
Transport:
- Shuttle service Additional charge
- Airport shuttle Additional charge
Living Area:
- Dining area
- Seating Area
Food & Drink:
- Tea/Coffee maker
Accessibility:
- Entire unit located on ground floor
Miscellaneous:
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor & View:
- City view
- View
Room Amenities:
- Sofa bed
- Clothes rack
- Private entrance
- Ironing facilities
- Iron
Languages spoken:
- Arabic
- English
- Russian
- Turkish
Cleaning services:
- Daily housekeeping
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Carbon monoxide detector
Media & Technology:
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- iPod dock
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Satellite channels
- DVD player
- Radio
- Pay-per-view channels
Reception services:
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/check-out
- ATM/cash machine on site
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Express check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
Great for your stay:
- Private bathroom
- Balcony
- Parking
- Kitchen
- Airport shuttle
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- View
- Pets allowed
Building characteristics:
- Private apartment in building
- Detached
Other for your stay:
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Dressing room


House Rules at TheHouse İn The Fountain Square
Pets:
- Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- Available 24 hours
- You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.
Cash only:
- This property only accepts cash payments.
Check-out:
- From 11:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
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