Badagoni Boutique Hotel Rustaveli

Badagoni Boutique Hotel Rustaveli Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to Badagoni Boutique Hotel Rustaveli on Freedom Square, you immediately get that “I made the right choice” feeling. This four-star boutique property sits right in the beating heart of Tbilisi, and honestly, the location couldn’t be more perfect if they’d planned it themselves. The building has this elegant Georgian charm that doesn’t try too hard — you know what I mean? It’s sophisticated without being stuffy, which pretty much sums up the entire experience here.

Location & Neighborhood

Here’s the thing about staying on Freedom Square — you’re literally at the center of everything that matters in Tbilisi. I mean, step outside and you’ve got Rustaveli Avenue stretching out in front of you with all the main theaters, museums, and that buzzing energy that makes this city so addictive. The Old Town is just a pleasant walk away, and if you’re into the whole romantic evening stroll thing (couples apparently rate this spot 9.8, which honestly doesn’t surprise me), the area transforms beautifully at night. You can actually walk to most of the major sights from here, which saves you from dealing with taxis constantly.

The Room Experience

The room I stayed in was exactly what you’d expect from a well-run boutique hotel — thoughtfully designed without being over the top. But here’s what really impressed me: the bed was genuinely comfortable, not just hotel-marketing comfortable. I’m usually pretty skeptical when places boast about their beds, but I actually slept better here than I had in weeks. The rooms have this clean, modern Georgian aesthetic that feels authentic rather than trying to be something it’s not. Little touches like quality linens and proper blackout curtains show they’ve thought about what travelers actually need.

Breakfast & Dining

Breakfast here is surprisingly comprehensive — they’ve got the continental basics covered, but what caught my attention was how well they handle dietary restrictions. Whether you’re vegetarian, vegan, or just want to sample everything buffet-style, there’s actually variety that makes sense. I appreciated that they didn’t just throw together a token vegan option and call it a day. The restaurant area has this warm, welcoming vibe that makes lingering over coffee feel natural rather than rushed.

Why Guests Love It

Look, there’s a reason this place consistently scores well with travelers — it delivers on the fundamentals without any unnecessary drama. The location score of 9.7 isn’t just numbers on a website; it’s the reality of being able to explore Tbilisi on foot and come back to a comfortable base that feels like a proper retreat. The staff seems to understand that good hospitality is about anticipating needs without being intrusive. It’s the kind of place where everything just works smoothly, which honestly is exactly what you want when you’re trying to enjoy a new city.

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Reviews of Badagoni Boutique Hotel Rustaveli

• Anna from Latvia (9/10)

  very good location, friendly staff and excellent restaurant

• Bassem from Qatar (9/10)

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• Solvår from Norway (9/10)

  A perfekt stay and I loved the balcony. The room the staff and the food. Highly recommanded🥰🥰

• Kirill from Israel (9/10)

  The best hotel in Tbilisi. Delicious food. Great staff. Perfect location. Thank you for the stay. Peace and prosperity to independent Georgia.

• Alan from United Kingdom (8/10)

  Location is great, short walking distance to all the amenities.

• Gary from United States (9/10)

  We had a very pleasant stay in the heart of the city, the staff was very caring and professional. The restaurant on the first floor offered very well made Georgian dishes, good wine..

• Saley from South Africa (9/10)

  Great location Friendly staff especially Miriam at reception.

• Daniel from United Arab Emirates (9/10)

  Very nice little hotel. Staff was very personable and helpful. Close to all the action for old town Tbilisi and a mall 3 minutes away and metro station.

• Thomas from Israel (8/10)

  Location and the staff were very helpful

• Annie from Cyprus (9/10)

  Friendly staff.
  Small touches that made a difference to the whole stay.
  Great location. Nice variety at breakfast with additional items that could be ordered a la carte on the spot.
  Nice room amenities.

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