

Guesthouse Family Overview
I’ll be honest – when I first pulled up to Guesthouse Family on that quiet residential street in Batumi, I wasn’t sure what to expect. The address (Kakhaberi I turn, house 30) sounds a bit mysterious if you’re not familiar with the area, but it’s actually tucked into this lovely neighborhood that feels properly Georgian, not touristy at all. You know what struck me immediately? How genuinely welcoming the family running this place is – and I mean that in the best possible way, not the fake hospitality you sometimes get.
This three-star guesthouse has this wonderful lived-in quality that bigger hotels just can’t replicate. The rooms are clean and comfortable, sure, but what really makes it special is how the family treats you like… well, family. They’ll sit with you over tea and actually tell you where locals go to eat, not just the places that pay commissions. I remember the owner’s wife drawing me a little map to this khachapuri spot that I never would have found otherwise – it was honestly some of the best food I had in Georgia. The whole setup feels more like staying with relatives than checking into a hotel, which I realize sounds cheesy, but it’s true.
What really impressed me was how they handle the practical stuff without making a big deal about it. Parking isn’t a problem (which, if you’ve driven in Batumi, you’ll appreciate), and the Wi-Fi actually works throughout the building. The neighborhood stays pretty quiet at night, though you’ll hear the occasional car since it’s still part of the city. The 9.6 rating makes total sense once you’re there – it’s not luxury, but everything works exactly as it should, and the warmth is genuine. I mean, where else can you get insider tips on avoiding the tourist crowds at the Botanical Garden while sipping homemade wine on a little terrace? If you’re the type who’d rather experience a place through local eyes than stay in some sterile chain hotel, this is your spot.
To book hotel in Batumi during the famous Black Sea Jazz Festival, visitors should make reservations well in advance as this coastal city attracts beach lovers and cultural enthusiasts from around the world.
Guesthouse Family Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details | Estimated Price |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | 1 queen bed for Max. people: 2 | $30 |
| Twin Room with Mountain View | 2 twin beds for Max. people: 2 | $30 |
| Double Room with Garden View | 1 queen bed for Max. people: 2 | $30 |
| Twin Room with Mountain View | 2 twin beds for Max. people: 2 | $30 |
| Twin Room with City View | 2 twin beds for Max. people: 2 | $30 |
| Twin Room with Garden View | 2 twin beds for Max. people: 2 | $30 |


Reviews of Guesthouse Family
A real family place for rest and close to the lively coast. – G from Netherlands – August 19, 2025 (9/10)
Clean, great people and lovely hospitality.
What could be improved: NothingI recommend it – Amir from Saudi Arabia – August 14, 2025 (10/10)
Clean , welcoming family
Best experience in Gorgia – Zouhaier from Tunisia – July 22, 2025 (10/10)
The best experience at all in Georgia !
Very nice Family atmosphere
Mariana, Marie and Ruslan Otoladze and all their family were amazing
Maria offered us an amazing géorgien breakfast with delicious home made food
Thanks for the delicious kachapouri and jam and all the other food!
The rooms are clean, with ac and the place is quiet. There is parking.
We stayed just for 2 nights but we wish that we could stay too long as we were in the right place with the best people.
If I can I will give 10 stars
When we left it was like we left our own home
Thanks for your hospitality Mariana!
If we come again we will choose your home.
I wish you all the best as you deserve it
For sure I strongly recommend this house.
What could be improved: Nothing. All was perfect. Price and quality are very good. We found much more than we expected. Location is few minutes from the city centre.Nice people, but too much noise. – Ianovskaya from Azerbaijan – June 22, 2025 (7/10)
I never have breakfast, so I do not know.
What could be improved: Noise.Wonderful – Ria from Kuwait – September 18, 2024 (9/10)
great place and value of money, the owner and family were very accommodating
Felt like we were staying at mom’s house – Gustė from Lithuania – July 18, 2024 (9/10)
Had a lovely stay at guesthouse family – the room was nice and clean, beds were comfy, the staff/family were very accommodating, helped with every need, felt like we were staying at mom’s house. The breakfast Marina made was delicious. Had full use of the washing machine, ironing board, kitchen outside and etc. The host took us on a beautiful sightseeing trip for an additional fee – thank you, Ruslan!
It’s a bit further from the city centre, but it wasn’t a problem, because the taxis are quite cheap.
What could be improved: .The best stay especially with your family or friends very hospitable service and a good location – Tariq from United Arab Emirates – May 21, 2024 (10/10)
Everything is amazing the service the facilities and the family that operates the guesthouse was just amazing
Wonderful – Noam from Germany – October 20, 2023 (9/10)
The staff were very kind and polite. The place itself was worthy and clean
Exceptional – Ilia from Georgia – August 17, 2023 (10/10)
Marina is an incredibly hospitable hostess. Clean bed linen, air conditioning. Friendly neighbors.
Exceptional – Marin27 from Croatia – September 29, 2022 (10/10)
From the family that hosted us here, to the beautiful and well equipped room, nice welcoming drinks and pleasant chats we had in late evening hours… Everything was perfect in this accommodation.
Price is more than fair, we would definitely come here again. Highly recommended!
What could be improved: Everything was great 🙂
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Piazza: 6 km
- Colonnades: 6 km
- Europe Square: 6 km
- Miracles Park: 7 km
- Alphabet Tower: 7 km
- Gonio Fortress: 7 km
- Medea Monument: 6 km
- The Neptune Fountain: 6 km
- Ali and Nino Monument: 6 km
- Batumi Archeological Museum: 5 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Cafe/Bar Creatoria Pub: 3.7 km
- Cafe/Bar Karaokeclub Mario: 2.1 km
- Cafe/Bar Vaxue – Hookah & Bar: 4.9 km
Beaches in the Neighborhood:
- Gonio Beach: 7 km
- Batumi Beach: 3.7 km
- Kvariati Beach: 9 km
Public transit:
- Train Batumi-Central: 9 km
- Train Batumi Train Station: 9 km
Closest Airports:
- Rize– Artvin Airport: 92 km
- Batumi International Airport: 1.3 km


House Rules at Guesthouse Family
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Cash only:
- This property only accepts cash payments.
Check-out:
- From 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Check what conditions apply to each option when making your selection.
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