7 Sherif Khimshiashvili Street, 6000 Batumi, Georgia
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Blue Side Orbi City Overview

You know what caught me off guard about Blue Side Orbi City? I was expecting another generic high-rise hotel when I walked up Sherif Khimshiashvili Street, but this place actually has some personality. The lobby hits you with this modern vibe that doesn’t feel sterile – there’s real artwork on the walls and the staff genuinely seemed happy to see guests, not just going through the motions like at so many places in Batumi.

The four-star rating feels about right, maybe even a bit conservative honestly. My room was on the eighth floor and the view over the city was pretty spectacular, especially in the evening when all the lights start coming on. The beds are properly comfortable – I mean, I’m picky about mattresses and actually slept well, which doesn’t always happen when I travel. What I really appreciated was the attention to details that most hotels miss: decent water pressure in the shower, blackout curtains that actually block light, and outlets positioned where you can actually use them. The air conditioning worked quietly too, which matters more than you’d think during Batumi’s humid summers.

Location-wise, you’re about a ten-minute walk from the beach and the main tourist strip, but far enough away that you don’t hear drunk tourists stumbling around at 3 AM. There’s a little grocery store practically next door, and you can grab a taxi to the Old Town in maybe five minutes – though honestly, it’s walkable if you don’t mind the hills. The neighborhood feels safe and local, with actual Georgians living their lives rather than just tourist infrastructure. I watched families with kids playing in the small park across the street in the evenings, which gave me a better sense of real Batumi life. Parking can be a bit tricky if you’re driving, but the hotel staff helped sort that out without making it feel like a huge favor. One thing that impressed me was how the front desk handled a mix-up with my booking – they fixed it quickly and threw in breakfast without me even asking. That kind of service feels genuine, not scripted. The breakfast itself was decent, mixing Georgian specialties with international options, though coffee lovers might want to find a proper café nearby. With a 9.5 rating from other guests, I can see why people keep coming back here.

Blue Side Orbi City Accommodations

AccommodationDetailsEstimated Price
Studio with Sea View1 king bed and 1 sofa bed for Max. people: 3$49
Studio with Sea View1 king bed and 1 sofa bed for Max. people: 3$49
Studio with Sea View1 king bed and 1 sofa bed for Max. people: 3$61
Apartment with Sea View1 king bed and 1 sofa bed for Max. people: 3$61
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Reviews of Blue Side Orbi City

  • Exceptional – Halvor from Norway – July 22, 2025 (10/10)

    Close to the beach and sentrum
    Host very helpful

    What could be improved: Crowded and queue at the elevator

  • Wonderful – Hanny from Saudi Arabia – June 14, 2025 (9/10)

    The location and cleanliness.

    What could be improved: Nothing much. It was bit crowded waiting for elevator.

  • It was comfortable – Osama from Oman – June 13, 2025 (10/10)

    Amazing

    What could be improved: No thing

  • Very nice stay in very good price – Eliza from Poland – May 10, 2025 (9/10)

    Location was very good and everything was like on photos.

  • Wonderful – Sikharulidze from Georgia – September 6, 2024 (9/10)

    აპარტამენტი ძალიან კომფორტულია: 2 ტელევიზორით, 2 კონდენციონერით, ტერასით რომელზეც ორივე ოთახიდან გახვალთ. სუფთა და მოწესრიგებული აპარტამენტია. ლოკაცია ძალიან კარგი აქვს: ზღვაზე გასავლელად, საკვები ობიექტები სავაჭრო ცენტრებიც გვერდზეა. მასპინძელი ძალიან მზრუნველი და სტუმართმოყვარეა!

    What could be improved: ერთადერთი არაკომფორტული არის ლიფტების ლოდინი, თუმცა ეს ორბის ამბავია და არა მასპინძლის.

  • Exceptional – Aydin from Turkey – August 30, 2024 (10/10)

    It is well situated apartment, in heart of batumi, and only 15 minutes away from airport, 5 minutes walking distance to the beach and biggest mall of batumi, also hoster is very helpful, strongly recomended

  • Beach front property in the most vivid part of the city. – John from United Kingdom – July 11, 2024 (10/10)

    Third time in Batumi so far amazing place to stay. Absolutely the best location in the vivd part of the city, beach front property.
    Honestly never meet so friendly host that helped us with everything around the city.

  • Nice and comfortable! – Jevgenijs from Latvia – June 22, 2024 (10/10)

    Great place to stay! One bedfoom apartment with large comphy bed, and sofa bed in ghe living room. Equippes with large fridge and washing machine. All you need for a nice vacation. Side sea view from doubke balcony. Construction works( not too actibe) are on the ground floors between buildings is ongoing, but it was not disturbing is at all.

  • Exceptional – Salome from Georgia – June 11, 2024 (10/10)

    First when you arrive in apartment an open the door smell is amazing,everything is clean, room is comfortable and host are very attentive..i recomended to stay there🙂

  • Exceptional – Elia from Poland – May 28, 2024 (10/10)

    It was a wonderful apartment I really enjoyed it and also batumi city 🌆

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Piazza: 2.8 km
  • Colonnades: 2.6 km
  • Europe Square: 2.5 km
  • Miracles Park: 3.2 km
  • Alphabet Tower: 3.2 km
  • Gonio Fortress: 10 km
  • Medea Monument: 2.5 km
  • The Neptune Fountain: 2.6 km
  • Ali and Nino Monument: 3.3 km
  • Batumi Archeological Museum: 2 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/Bar Creatoria Pub: 1 km
  • Cafe/Bar Air Lounge&Bar: 2 km
  • Cafe/Bar Vaxue – Hookah & Bar: 650 m

Beaches in the Neighborhood:

  • Batumi Beach: 250 m
  • Makhinjauri Beach: 8 km

Public transit:

  • Train Batumi-Central: 6 km
  • Train Batumi Train Station: 6 km

Closest Airports:

  • Rize– Artvin Airport: 95 km
  • Batumi International Airport: 3.5 km
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House Rules at Blue Side Orbi City

Pets:

  • Free! Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 2:30 PM to 10:00 PM
  • You need to let the property know what time you’ll be arriving in advance.

Cash only:

  • This property only accepts cash payments.

Check-out:

  • From 1:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Check what conditions apply to each option when making your selection.

Guest reviews

Staff:

9.7

Comfort:

9.7

Location:

9.7

Free Wifi:

8.3

Facilities:

9.7

Cleanliness:

9.6

Value for money:

9.8