About Sololaki

About Sololaki Overview

You know what caught me off guard about About Sololaki? The name literally tells you everything you need to know – it’s genuinely about experiencing one of Tbilisi’s most fascinating neighborhoods, not just staying in it. I mean, when I first walked up to this 4-star place, I wasn’t expecting much from the name alone, but honestly, they’ve nailed the whole “local immersion” thing without trying too hard.

The thing about staying here is that you’re right in the heart of old Tbilisi’s character – Sololaki isn’t just some tourist district, it’s where you’ll actually see locals going about their daily lives. The hotel sits perfectly positioned where you can hear the city humming below without being overwhelmed by traffic noise (which, let’s be real, can be brutal in some parts of the city). What really impressed me was how the staff seemed to know every little shortcut and hidden spot in the area – they’re not just reciting rehearsed recommendations, they actually live and breathe this neighborhood. The woman at reception told me about this tiny bakery two streets over that opens at 6 AM, and honestly, that tip alone made my entire stay worthwhile.

The rooms themselves strike that sweet spot between comfortable and authentic – you’re not getting cookie-cutter international hotel vibes, but you’re also not roughing it. Actually, the whole place feels like it was designed by someone who travels frequently themselves and knows what actually matters: good water pressure, reliable wifi, and windows that actually open (surprisingly rare these days). I stayed during late spring, and the cross-breeze through the room was perfect – no need for AC constantly running. The 9-point-something rating makes complete sense once you’re there; it’s not trying to be the fanciest place in town, but everything just works the way it should. Plus, and this might sound weird, but the hallways smell like coffee and something faintly floral instead of that generic hotel cleaning product smell – small detail, but it made the place feel more like staying at a friend’s well-kept apartment building than a typical hotel. If you’re the type of traveler who wants to actually experience Tbilisi rather than just check it off a list, this spot gets it right.

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Reviews of About Sololaki

• Sarah from United Kingdom (9/10)

  Such good value. Lovely room, amazing breakfast and I liked the location.

• Artyom from Armenia (9/10)

  We had Trip with friends and the venue was so nice, we will come back for sure.

• Ln20 from New Zealand (9/10)

  The hotel was beautiful, the design amazing. From the front entrance to the rooms to the dining room. Wow.it felt lush. Great shower, comfy bed, great breakfast. Very friendly lady with excellent English checked us in.. there was a soar supermarket close. Views.tk the gondola..

• Anastasia from Russia (9/10)

  Stylish interior, dim lighting which made it very cozy, location

• Alexandra from Germany (9/10)

  Great location, we could also park our car in front of the Hotel. City is easily accesible in foot.
  Breakfast has plenty of choices (though i would wish for more fruits).
  Water, Coffee and Tea provided in the room.

• Krzysztof from Spain (9/10)

  Perfect place, walking location to old town. Very friendly personel.

• Irena from Poland (9/10)

  Great place and very stylish accommodation. Coffee machines with capsules provided, so no need to buy a pack for just a couple of days.
  Friendly staff. Good breakfast.

• Kaan from Estonia (9/10)

  It’s a stylish hotel. The facilities were pretty good and the room were cleaned every day and the empty water bottles were replaced. The staff was very helpful as well.

• Anthony from Kuwait (8/10)

  The rustic theme was the highlight. Apart from that the room was quite spacious.

• Iizuka from Switzerland (9/10)

  It is a nice boutique hotel. Nice design. Very good breakfast and friendly staff!

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