Poetic boutique oasis
Terracotta tones, natural woodwork, and leafy courtyard corners create a quiet, artful refuge tucked behind the central avenue.
What it’s good at
Notable
Clean lines meet warm terracotta tones, natural woodwork, and custom wall art celebrating Georgia's literary heritage.
Notable
A subterranean heated indoor lap pool, dry sauna, and fitness studio provide quiet wellness below street level.
Notable
Literary tributes to twelfth-century poet Shota Rustaveli accompany classic Georgian specialties at restaurant Melograno.
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Set on Taras Shevchenko Street, the hotel sits steps from the Parliament building and a short stroll from Freedom Square.
The rooms
Muted terracotta walls and exposed brick frame bespoke illustrations inspired by medieval Georgian literature, with balconies in select suites.
The pool
Bring a swimsuit.
The subterranean heated lap pool is lit by blue underwater lights and sits beside a dry sauna.
The spa & gym
At the table
Restaurant Melograno serves Georgian and Italian dishes, and breakfast includes made-to-order plates with sparkling wine.
How it began
The property draws its identity from twelfth-century poet Shota Rustaveli, author of Georgia's revered national epic.
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The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.