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You're Going to Love Tbilisi

With 1.11 million inhabitants, Tbilisi is the most populous city in Georgia. It is the most popular tourist destination in the country. We recommend you stay at least 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Tbilisi has to offer.

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When to visit Tbilisi

Tbilisi in August
Estimated hotel price
C$ 37
1 night at 3-star hotel
Tbilisi in August
Estimated hotel price
C$ 37
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Tbilisi in July, when the average temperature is 25 °C, and the highest can go up to 31 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -2 °C, with an average temperature of 1 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in May, when precipitation is around 80 mm. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Tbilisi, with an average rainfall of 10 mm.

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How to Get to Tbilisi

Plane

When flying to Tbilisi, you’ll arrive at Tbilisi Intl (TBS), which is located 9 miles from the city centre The shortest flight to Tbilisi from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 14h 20m.

Bus

The most popular bus station is Tbilisi Mari Market, located 4 miles from downtown Tbilisi. Tbilisi Tbilisi is also a commonly used station, and is 1.7 miles from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Tbilisi, you’ll arrive at Tbilisi Intl (TBS), which is located 9 miles from the city centre The shortest flight to Tbilisi from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 14h 20m.

Bus

The most popular bus station is Tbilisi Mari Market, located 4 miles from downtown Tbilisi. Tbilisi Tbilisi is also a commonly used station, and is 1.7 miles from the city centre.

Airports near Tbilisi

Airlines serving Tbilisi

Lufthansa
Good (7,011 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,327 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,767 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,580 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,916 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,767 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,674 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,435 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (775 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,666 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,200 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,553 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,065 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,837 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,193 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (961 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,926 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (349 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,796 reviews)
China Southern
Good (94 reviews)
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Where to stay in Tbilisi

From 5-star hotels such as the The Biltmore Hotel Tbilisi to great affordable options like the Timber Boutique Hotel, Tbilisi offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around C$ 74 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 167 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include B&B Old Tbilisi and Namaste Hostel. There are also lots of vacation rental options in Tbilisi, with prices from C$ 31 to C$ 345 per night. Downtown is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, vacation rentals in Tbilisi are about 43% cheaper than a hotel room in the city.

Where to stay in popular areas of Tbilisi

Most booked hotels in Tbilisi

Ambassadori Tbilisi Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
C$ 173+
Radisson Blu Iveria Hotel, Tbilisi City Centre
5 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
C$ 256+
The Biltmore Hotel Tbilisi
5 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
C$ 251+
Citrus Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
C$ 93+
Iveria Inn Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
C$ 53+

Renting a car in Tbilisi

Renting a car in Tbilisi costs C$ 38 per day, on average, or C$ 192 if you want to rent it for 5 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 13% cheaper than airport locations in Tbilisi.

Expect to pay C$ 1.55 per litre in Tbilisi (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 18.53 and C$ 24.70.

Renting a car in Tbilisi costs C$ 38 per day, on average, or C$ 192 if you want to rent it for 5 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 13% cheaper than airport locations in Tbilisi.

Expect to pay C$ 1.55 per litre in Tbilisi (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 18.53 and C$ 24.70.

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