The coastal village of Novkhani not far from the dormitory districts of Baku is very popular with beach lovers. Find out about the best hotels and beaches in Novkhani. What is interesting about the resort besides the beaches and the sea?
About the resort
There is only 21 km between the village of Novkhani and the capital of Azerbaijan, so guests from abroad and residents of Baku come to the resort. The village can be easily reached from the city by bus and car. Guarded parking lots are open for motorists.
Novkhany is famous for its well-equipped beaches, a large water park and a lot of entertainment. It is pleasant to swim here, sunbathe, relax in a gazebo by the sea, dine in a cafe and eat fresh tandoor bread. The Caspian Sea near the coast is shallow, so vacationers play volleyball right in the water. Tourists ride jet skis and ride camels and horses.
In 2018, an unusual Farhouse neon art museum was opened in the village. The house, walls, ceiling and furniture in it glow with a mysterious neon light. People come here to listen to music, drink herbal tea, take part in master classes, chat with poets, artists and designers. Come to Novkhani if you have already seen all the sights of Baku!
Best hotels in Novkhani
Baku residents come to the sea for one day, and tourists stay in hotels, villas and guest houses that are built along the coast - all of them are on Hotelluk. Prices at the resort are average.
The best hotels in Novkhani, according to reviews and ratings of tourists:
Absheron Marina is a stylish beachfront resort. Vacationers love the beautiful design and the luxurious garden. In high season, a double room with breakfast costs from 7,500 rubles.
Spring 5 * is a modern hotel with a swimming pool, a water park and a bath complex. Tourists are delighted with the spacious rooms with high ceilings. A double room with breakfast costs from 5000 rubles.
Mariana Trench 5 * - one of the most comfortable hotels in the village offers tourists an indoor pool, fitness room, spa and hammam. A double room with breakfast costs from 10,000 rubles.
If you are planning to visit Baku, then see where it is better to stay in the center.
Novkhani beaches
Novkhany has a long coastal zone. The beaches are covered with coarse sand interspersed with shell rock. The water in the Caspian Sea is clean, and garbage is regularly removed from the coast. Smooth entry into the sea is very good for bathing babies and children who do not know how to swim well.
Most of the beaches are free. Vacationers pay only for sun loungers, umbrellas, gazebos, toilets and showers. The lowest prices are for Sahil Beach. Palma Beach has a beach soccer field and comfortable thatched sheds, and Barbados Beach a good restaurant works.
Paid recreation area Miami Beach offers rides, swimming pools for adults and children, as well as restaurants serving delicious Azerbaijani cuisine. The AF Hotel & Aqua Park Resort offers water activities and live music. On any beach in Novkhani, you can find a cafe with snacks and drinks.
Learn about seaside holidays in Azerbaijan.
When is the best time to go
The Novkhani resort in Azerbaijan is located in the dry subtropical zone. It is not too cold on the coast of the Caspian Sea during the winter months. The beach season starts in May and lasts until October.
It is best to come to Novkhani during the summer months and in September, when the resort has dry, sunny and hot weather. In July and August, the air temperature rises to +32 ... + 35 ° С, and the sea water is warmed up to +26 ... + 28 ° С.
Conclusions: is it worth going to Novkhany
The seaside resort in Azerbaijan will suit lovers of the southern sun and warm sea. Parents with children, aged tourists and young people travel with pleasure to Novkhany. Beach holidays in the village are not ideal - algae accumulate near the coast. Unlike other beaches around Baku, Novkhani is more damp and sometimes smog.