Guesta – Elite Residence

Guesta – Elite Residence Overview

First Impressions

Walking into Guesta – Elite Residence, you immediately get that “this is different” feeling. It’s not trying to be a massive hotel with hundreds of rooms — instead, it feels more like an upscale apartment building where you actually want to spend time. The lobby has this clean, modern aesthetic that somehow manages to feel warm rather than sterile, and honestly, the staff greeting feels genuinely welcoming rather than rehearsed.

Location & Neighborhood

The Saburtalo district is actually one of Tbilisi‘s more residential areas, which means you’re living like a local rather than being stuck in tourist central. Zhiuli Shartava street itself is quiet but well-connected — you know, the kind of location where you can walk to cafes and shops without dealing with crowds every step of the way. What couples seem to love (and I get why they rated it 9.9) is that you’re close enough to reach the old town in about 15 minutes by car, but far enough away that you can actually relax in the evenings.

The Accommodation Experience

The room setup here is more like having your own temporary apartment than staying in a typical hotel. Each unit comes with a proper kitchen, which honestly makes such a difference when you want to grab groceries from the local market or just make coffee the way you like it. The space feels thoughtfully designed — not cramped like some European city hotels can be. The beds are actually comfortable (you’d be surprised how often that’s not the case), and the bathrooms have good water pressure, which matters more than you think after a long day exploring the city.

Practical Perks

Here’s something that’ll save you headaches: they have parking right on site. If you’re planning to rent a car and explore Georgia beyond Tbilisi — which you absolutely should — this is huge. Four-star places in the city center rarely offer this, and street parking in Tbilisi can be… well, let’s just say it’s not always straightforward. The building also has reliable wifi throughout, and I mean actually reliable, not the “technically it works” kind you sometimes get.

Why Guests Love It

What really sets this place apart is how it balances independence with service. You get the freedom of having your own space with a full kitchen and living area, but there’s still someone to help if you need recommendations or have issues. The location hits that sweet spot where you’re in a real neighborhood but not isolated from what you came to see. Plus, that 9.9 rating isn’t just numbers — recent guests consistently mention feeling like they found a hidden gem rather than just another place to sleep. It’s the kind of spot where you might actually extend your stay a day or two longer than planned.

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Reviews of Guesta – Elite Residence

• Dmytro from Ukraine (10/10)

  offers a fantastic location in Tbilisi’s city center, which was a huge plus for me. It’s perfect if you’re spending most of your time exploring the city and just need a cozy spot to rest. The decor was modern and clean.

• Joshua from United States (10/10)

  The rooms are well maintained and the quality of.The bed and the pillows were comfortable.

• Rajiv from India (9/10)

  Perfect place.rooms are just wow.apartment is on 5 floor and view is very beautiful.

• Maria from Israel (10/10)

  appreciated the extra security with the coded locks. The staff were friendly and made sure I had everything I needed

• Ahmed from Qatar (10/10)

  close to Agmashenebeli Street and City Mall, brand new, and fully equipped. The apartment is not only gorgeous but also very secure, thanks to the coded locks on every door. The staff were amazing, always going out of their way to ensure I had a great stay. The location made it easy to enjoy the best of what the city has to offer

• Aisha from Kuwait (10/10)

  had a very pleasant stay! amazing location.room with nice balcony,view was perfect.everything was super new and clean.

• Lina from Qatar (10/10)

  The apartment was well-appointed, with a fully equipped kitchen and a comfortable living area that made me feel right at home. The neighborhood had everything I needed—grocery stores, cafes, and even a mall within walking distance. It was so convenient to have the city center just a short drive away, allowing me to explore Tbilisi's sights without hassle. The secure parking and attentive service were also big pluses.

• Fatima from Qatar (10/10)

  The room was clean and very nicely decorated. The room had everything we needed, clean white towels and slippers.

• Abdullah from United Arab Emirates (10/10)

  it is much better in real life than on pictures

• Hadas from Kuwait (10/10)

  I spent 3 days in different hotel and than made dissension to relocate to here. Now I am angry at myself why did not I made reservation here from the very beginning.
  this place is everything I or anyone might want on vacation!

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