The capital of Adjara is an incredibly hospitable city, as noted by all travelers who visit from May to the “velvet” season in October. Visitors are warmly welcomed here. Batumi does not suffer from exhausting heat even in the summer months, but the atmosphere is relaxed, with moderate prices.
Guests stroll along the palm-lined Baumski Boulevard, feast on cheap fruits, enjoy the masterpieces of Georgian cuisine, relax on the beaches, and marvel at the singing and dancing fountains. The city has much to see: old Batumi quarters with inner courtyards and the ever-present laundry hanging across the streets — reminiscent of Italy. But the new architectural creations are also notable — such as the Alphabet Tower and the towering futuristic lovers Ali and Nino on the promenade.
Children demand visits to the zoo and dolphinarium and a ride on the cable car. Excursions cater to all tastes and budgets: visit mountains, temples, museums, wineries, and hot springs. It’s great for everyone here, and the hotels in Batumi on the seafront are waiting for new guests.
Colosseum Marina Hotel 5*
The name of this impressive place on Khimshiashvili Street matches its appearance: the 10-story building architecturally resembles the ancient Roman Colosseum with its round shape and numerous arches. The hotel has its own beach and well-maintained adjacent territory.
There are 101 rooms: standard, family, superior, and suites. You can choose a room with a balcony or terrace. The design of all interiors plays on the contrasts of light and dark tones.
On the 2nd floor, you’ll find the main restaurant — Cena. The cuisine is European and local, with plenty of fresh fruits and a cozy interior. Guests can also enjoy the stylish lobby bar, Entranta, which offers cocktails and other alcoholic beverages (plus European snacks). The same is offered by Zen — the pool bar, which is wildly popular during the swimming season.
There are 3 pools: 2 outdoor (for adults and children) and an indoor pool with a jacuzzi in the Wellness Club (which also offers a sauna and various types of massages — classic, sports, anti-cellulite, relaxing, hot stones). Fitness enthusiasts can enjoy the fitness center with highly qualified instructors, as well as outdoor and indoor tennis courts.
Hotel Intourist Palace Batumi 5*
This beautiful building in the heart of tourist Batumi, near the promenade, was built in the USSR in the late 1930s with features of the “Stalinist Empire” in its architectural design. Today, it has been renovated but still overlooks the Seaside Park and invites guests to its well-maintained, geometrically precise inner courtyard with lawns, palm trees, and a small fountain.
The hotel is located on Egnate Ninoshvili Street — nearby are many architectural landmarks, shops, and cafes.
The room fund includes standard, superior, and suite rooms (including presidential and royal suites). The last two categories are decorated with elements of luxury, while the others have a stylish modern design. Room sizes range from 25 to 60 m², with views of the city or park greenery.
The Tbilisi restaurant, with a hall decorated with true imperial luxury (shiny parquet floors, impressive drapes on huge windows, designer ceilings, crystal chandeliers, elegant furniture), offers a buffet and à la carte service. Here you will find dishes of world and Turkish cuisine, as well as Intourist Palace’s signature wines.
The disco bar with DJs and a wide selection of alcoholic, energy, and non-alcoholic drinks is also popular among guests. The property also has a casino suitable for both live game lovers and slot machine fans.
The spa center is equipped with all imaginable zones — there is a fitness room, a bath complex with a sauna, steam bath, hammam, jacuzzi, massage and cosmetic rooms, and a spa lounge.
Radisson Blu Hotel Batumi 5*
Located three minutes from Iveria Beach, it has a very original shape — a glass and concrete cube with broken lines. Various semi-suites and rooms with elegant design and original decor elements made of natural wood are offered.
The French windows offer colorful views of the sea. There are two restaurants on the premises serving Turkish, Italian, and international cuisine. There is a bar on the roof. The hotel has a private beach area, with a free shuttle service.
For those who don’t want to dive into the saltwater, there are indoor and outdoor pools. Guests can relax in the spa or sauna, and enjoy massage sessions. The local fitness center and wellness center help correct physical parameters and offer preventive treatments aimed at overall body health.
Night entertainment options include a casino and a nightclub. Those who came to Batumi with children need not worry about their little ones — babysitting services are provided. Service is available in almost the traditional languages for the local hotel business: Georgian, English, Turkish, and Russian.
Sky Tower Hotel 5*
A 120-meter skyscraper in the shape of a round tower with a shimmering glass facade stands on Sherif Khimshiashvili Street in a relatively new area, close to the sea, promenade, and beaches. There are many casinos, cafes, shops, the famous space-age McDonald’s, an “upside-down house” (with a Georgian cuisine restaurant inside), and a water park nearby.
The “Sky Tower” has 101 rooms — for two, deluxe, family. The interiors predominantly feature white and rich red and blue colors, but there are also rooms with beige-sand decor.
The restaurant serves a buffet, offering world cuisine: meat dishes, seafood, local products, salads, grilled dishes, various desserts — chocolate, dairy, fruit, ice cream, and various fresh pastries.
The fitness center is equipped with professional treadmills, weight plates, balance platforms, and other equipment necessary to maintain perfect shape.
Visitors praise the convenient location. You can enjoy panoramic views from the restaurant, the observation terrace, and the room windows — offering breathtaking views of the city, the sea, and the beautiful Lake Ardahan, where a fountain show is held in the summer.
JRW Welmond Hotel & Casino Batumi 5*
This unusual blue and white building in the form of a low and solid tower is located on the old, well-known Shavsheti Street, which dates back to the second half of the 19th century (it was previously called Cemetery Street and Frunze Street). It is hard to miss this piece of modern architecture.
To reach the famous “Argo” cable car leading to the observation deck on Mount Anuria, it takes just 2 minutes to walk to the beautiful old street of Jakob Gogebashvili. The Batumi Boulevard is within walking distance. You will find superior rooms, semi-suites, and suites — spacious, elegant, with panoramic windows and expressive decor.
Dining is organized in the “Luna” restaurant, which serves à la carte international cuisine. The Terracity bar-restaurant allows you to eat and drink outdoors while admiring the sea view to well-chosen DJ tracks.
In the lobby, there are souvenir and wine shops, a lobby bar, and a beauty salon. The magnificent Grand SPA (rightfully considered one of the most spacious spa complexes in the city) offers the opportunity to work out in the fitness room, swim in the indoor pool, relax in various baths, visit Ayurvedic massage and cosmetic treatment rooms.
If you love gambling, you will definitely visit the casino — it is located in 3 halls, one of which is VIP.
Sheraton Batumi Hotel 5*
The famous hotel chain’s property stands out among urban counterparts with its architectural solution — inspired by one of the seven wonders of the world, the Lighthouse of Alexandria on the island of Pharos. The white building in a classical style with a high tower is beautifully illuminated at night and is located near Batumi Boulevard.
You can stay in a club or executive room, a junior suite, deluxe, or suite (there are options with a terrace and penthouse location). The interiors are elegantly decorated in light cream tones and dark tones (gray and black with white accents).
Guests have breakfast at the Sunflower restaurant. There are also 3 bars: 360 Sky with a circular panoramic view, the seasonal poolside lounge bar Jasmine, and the lobby bar.
Shine Spa offers a variety of massage treatments and signature spa rituals, and the well-equipped fitness center, hammam, sauna, and heated indoor pool are open year-round. The outdoor pool operates seasonally.
Guests appreciate the stunning views from the windows, the spa services, and the hospitality and attentiveness of the staff: the reception staff is ready 24/7 to help guests with any services and recommend the most interesting routes and attractions in the city.
Tapis Rouge Design Boutique Hotel 5*
The location of Tapis Rouge is appreciated by visitors: it is located in a prestigious and lively area on Rustaveli Avenue, parallel to the promenade. There are many shops, nightclubs, casinos, parks, and tourist spots.
Nearby is the magnificent “6 May” park, visited by many guests of the city for the dolphinarium, zoo, impressive family entertainment, and simply beautiful places for walks. Deluxe, suite, superior, or family room — each has a unique and memorable custom interior with an impressive play of dark tones.
You can stay here solely for the fantastic design, beautiful views from the windows, and convenient location — close to the sea, attractions, and various tourist establishments.
For now, meals are organized in a café that serves à la carte, but the administration plans to open a restaurant soon, as well as a summer terrace, fitness center, and restaurant. But even today, this place invites couples, families, and solo travelers, offering excellent service: those who have already been here praise the comfort of the rooms and the hospitable, client-oriented staff.
Divan Suites Batumi 5*
The property of the well-known Turkish hotel chain Divan is located in a beautiful old building in the heart of the Old Town, on Zviad Gamsakhurdia Street. From here, it’s just a step to Batumi’s main treasures: Piazza Square in the Italian style is 150 meters away, the Alphabet Tower is 550 meters away, and the beach is 700 meters away. There are many shops and eateries nearby.
The room fund includes standard, family, and superior rooms, as well as suites of varying degrees of comfort — from regular to presidential. The design of both residential and public spaces is characterized by elegance and convenience.
The Divan Pub restaurant has an open terrace where you can enjoy your meal in the fresh air; the menu includes Georgian and Turkish cuisine, and they will accommodate you if you prefer healthy or vegetarian food. There is also a karaoke bar that is very popular with guests.
The local spa & wellness zone has received numerous positive reviews from guests — it is equipped with a sauna, hammam, and jacuzzi, and cosmetic and massage services are provided (the quality of which guests also speak positively).
The Grand Gloria Hotel 5*
The building with a captivating architectural solution “looks” at the sea: a beautiful view from the rooms is one of the advantages of The Grand Gloria. The second is the proximity to Batumi Boulevard and city attractions. Staying here, you will find yourself in the center of Batumi’s tourist life.
Vacationers are offered the following room categories: standard (including with a balcony), double, family, suite. The interiors are light, with a predominance of warm yellow, beige, and brown tones.
Two restaurants are open. The main one is panoramic, with slanted huge windows through which you can see the cityscape and the Batumi sky. The dining area is quite minimalist with ergonomic wooden furniture and cone-shaped retro lamps. The cuisine is local and international. The second restaurant operates à la carte. There is also a lobby bar.
There is an excellent spa and fitness area: 3 pools (indoor and 2 outdoor — a 24-meter adult pool and a compact children’s pool), a steam bath, a sauna, and a well-equipped gym. Massage services are offered.
Guests note the convenient location: just steps from the sea, and if desired, you can walk along the promenade and easily reach the center.
Best Western Premier Batumi 4*
A beautiful high-rise building located near Batumi Boulevard, in the center of Batumi’s tourist life. Nearby are the beach, water park, numerous cafes and restaurants, and shops.
The room fund includes 104 rooms in standard, deluxe, junior suite, and suite categories. Their design looks particularly cozy due to the checkered floor coverings and cheerful but not loud color scheme.
On the 13th floor, there is a restaurant with panoramic glazing, an observation terrace, and an extensive menu: it includes Georgian, European, and Chinese cuisine. On the 2nd floor, there is a comfortable lounge where excellent coffee with fresh desserts and tasty cocktails are served.
Special attention was paid to the spa area during the design of this place: it occupies 2 floors and features an excellent wooden sauna and two spacious indoor pools — for adults and children. There is a fitness center, and yoga classes are held for those who wish.
Guests note the constant cleanliness in the living quarters, the friendliness and helpfulness of the staff, and the convenient location.
Le Meridien Batumi 4*
This 105-room resort is located in the Batumi Tower building on Batumi Boulevard, in close proximity to the sea — just 300 meters away. On the beach, there are various water activities: boating, water skiing, jet skiing.
You can stay in a classic or superior room, deluxe or junior suite. Guests who have stayed at “Le Meridien” note that the living spaces are spacious and extremely comfortable for living, with beautiful views from the windows and consistently maintained cleanliness.
You will find a buffet in the Brasserie restaurant, with international cuisine on the menu. Lunch and dinner can be enjoyed at the Latitude bar or outside the premises — cafes, bars, and a pizzeria are just steps away.
There are 2 pools — outdoor and indoor (the latter is located in the spa & wellness zone). There you will also find the 24-hour Explore fitness center, where group workouts are held for free. The spa complex is equipped with a sauna and hammam, offering a full range of various spa and massage services.
Wyndham Batumi 4*
A multi-story building with a turquoise roof decorated with maritime symbols towers over the Old Town. It is located very close to the beach, within walking distance of many attractions, cafes, and shops.
The well-known American chain invites you to 146 rooms: standard, deluxe, junior suite, and presidential apartments. Standard and deluxe rooms are stylish and comfortable. The last two categories are 83 and 220 m² in size and feature luxurious Versailles-style furnishings.
A buffet is served in the A La Turca restaurant: local and European cuisine. Visitors are also welcome at the terrace bar, the luxurious 24-hour lobby bar, and the roof lounge, cozily decorated in pastoral shades.
The spa area invites you to visit the fitness center to stay in shape even on vacation and then swim in the heated indoor pool or relax in the bubbling jacuzzi. Alternatively, you can choose the sauna or steam bath — and you won’t go wrong.
For risk and excitement lovers, there is a casino on the premises. Guests highly rate the staff’s work, the excellent location, and the magnificent views from the windows.
Alliance Palace Batumi 4*
This apartment complex is located on Khimshiashvili Street next to the impressive oval high-rise Courtyard by Marriott. At Alliance, guests can stay in studio rooms or suites — superior, family, or panoramic.
The administration responsibly approached the design of the apartments — it was entrusted to the D73 studio from Italy under the guidance of architect Andrea Vigano. The furniture, plumbing, and various room equipment were carefully selected from the catalogs of the most reputable suppliers for the hotel business: Revol, Steelite, and others.
All apartments are equipped with mini-kitchens. They are cleaned daily. But you don’t have to spend your vacation time cooking: a decent restaurant is open on the ground floor.
The owners of the property tried to anticipate all the desires of future residents: the aparthotel is equipped with a comfortable lobby where you can spend time with family or chat with new friends, a mini-market selling essential vacation items, and a concierge service: upon request, any excursion around Batumi and the surrounding area can be organized for you, and transportation will be provided.
Courtyard by Marriott Batumi 4*
A 41-story structure resembling a whimsical futuristic arch or portal from a sci-fi movie due to its elongated oval shape and interesting glass facade solution, located on the bustling Khimshiashvili Street with many tourist infrastructure facilities.
Guests are offered spacious rooms decorated in light tones with blue accents — standard, suite, junior suite, and family. Some of them face the sea, and all have panoramic glazing. The bar-restaurant, open throughout the day, offers a buffet with international cuisine. The fitness center features modern cardio and strength training equipment, as well as a panoramic indoor pool under a transparent roof.
The Ananne spa center offers massage services (including couples), facial care, various wraps, and foot baths, and has a hammam. The spa zone has received rave reviews from those who have already visited. Guests also praise the excellent location of the Courtyard near city attractions, the friendliness and care of the staff, and the “homey” cozy atmosphere.
Capo Verde Hotel Batumi 4*
This place is close to the city Botanical Garden (each guest gets a free ticket!) and the beautiful Makhinjauri Beach — just a minute’s walk away. It is cozy for all nature lovers: the building is surrounded by lush local greenery — palm trees and various bushes. Guests often take walking tours to the picturesque Green Cape, located less than 1.5 kilometers away.
Rooms include standard double rooms, junior suites (including those with panoramic views), and family suites. Guests happily spend time in the common lounge — relaxing and making new acquaintances.
The restaurant with a terrace offers a varied Georgian-European menu, where guests can admire the greenery and the sea landscape. There is a bar with a wide selection of cocktails and other drinks, as well as a café.
Capo Verde features a clean outdoor pool and sun terraces. For children, there is a safe enclosed playground in a charming and beautifully landscaped inner courtyard.
Guests rave about the cozy atmosphere and tranquility, calling this place the perfect spot for a peaceful family vacation away from the hustle and bustle of the city. The staff is praised for their outstanding customer orientation and exceptional hospitality, even by Georgian standards.
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