President Ilham Aliyev Inaugurates Meysari Grand Hotel & SPA in Shamakhi

President Ilham Aliyev

Shamakhi, The Gulf Observer: President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva attended the inauguration ceremony of the Meysari Grand Hotel & SPA complex in Shamakhi on September 17.

Chief Executive Officer of Pasha Hospitality Mehmet Balçik briefed the President and the First Lady on the newly constructed complex, located in Meysari village, describing it as a multifunctional tourism and recreation destination.

Situated at an altitude of 1,050 meters above sea level, the complex comprises a hotel and cottages, restaurants, a conference center, a spa and wellness center, sports and recreation facilities, a children’s entertainment center, parking areas and a helipad.

The facility offers 204 rooms, including 88 rooms of different categories in the main hotel building and 116 rooms in the cottage section. Three villas are also located within the complex.

The wellness center provides a range of facilities designed to promote guests’ relaxation and well-being. Sports and recreational amenities include three swimming pools, gym and Pilates halls, a tennis court, football pitch and padel court, as well as a children’s entertainment center.

The complex is also equipped with a helipad to facilitate air transport for guests when required, while restaurants will provide a variety of dining services.

The Nasimi Conference Center, located within the complex, has a capacity of 420 people and is designed to host conferences, meetings, presentations, business gatherings and other events. An additional hall is available for smaller-scale meetings and events.

Indoor and outdoor parking facilities have also been established at the complex.

The new tourism facility has created 320 jobs, contributing to employment opportunities in the region.

Shamakhi is one of Azerbaijan’s notable tourism destinations, renowned for its ancient history, rich cultural heritage, scenic mountain landscapes, vineyards, historical monuments and mild climate. The region’s natural and cultural attractions make it a destination for visitors during both summer and winter.

The opening of the Meysari Grand Hotel & SPA is expected to strengthen Shamakhi’s tourism infrastructure, provide enhanced accommodation opportunities for domestic and international visitors, promote more effective use of the district’s tourism potential and contribute to the development of the local economy.