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You're Going to Love Batumi

With a population of 121,806, Batumi is the largest city in Ajaria, Georgia by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Batumi has to offer.

When to visit Batumi

Batumi in November
Estimated hotel price
$95
1 night at 3-star hotel
Batumi in November
Estimated hotel price
$95
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Batumi

Plane

When flying to Batumi, you’ll arrive at Batumi (BUS), which is located 3 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Batumi from the United States departs from New York and takes around 12h 50m.

Car

Another option to get to Batumi is to pick up a car rental from Tbilisi, which is about 162 miles from Batumi. You’ll find branches of Rentmotors and CarWiz, among others, in Tbilisi.

Bus

The most popular bus station is Batumi Budget Georgia, located 0.4 miles from downtown Batumi. Batumi Radisson Blu Hotel is also a commonly used station, and is 0.7 miles from the city center.

Plane

When flying to Batumi, you’ll arrive at Batumi (BUS), which is located 3 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Batumi from the United States departs from New York and takes around 12h 50m.

Car

Another option to get to Batumi is to pick up a car rental from Tbilisi, which is about 162 miles from Batumi. You’ll find branches of Rentmotors and CarWiz, among others, in Tbilisi.

Bus

The most popular bus station is Batumi Budget Georgia, located 0.4 miles from downtown Batumi. Batumi Radisson Blu Hotel is also a commonly used station, and is 0.7 miles from the city center.

Airports near Batumi

Airlines serving Batumi

Turkish Airlines
Good (3,748 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,193 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (614 reviews)
airBaltic
Good (178 reviews)
EL AL
Good (521 reviews)
flydubai
Good (133 reviews)
Wizz Air
Good (354 reviews)
Uzbekistan Airways
Good (27 reviews)
Azerbaijan Airlines
Excellent (8 reviews)
Air Astana
Good (15 reviews)
Jazeera Airways
Good (12 reviews)
Arkia
Okay (31 reviews)
Wizz Air
Good (1,048 reviews)
SCAT Airlines
Excellent (4 reviews)
flynas
Good (91 reviews)
Belavia
Excellent (9 reviews)
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Where to stay in Batumi

From 5-star hotels such as the Hilton Batumi to great affordable options like the Hotel Aisi, Batumi offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $40 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $54 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Batumi

Most booked hotels in Batumi

Sheraton Batumi Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, 975 reviews)
$145+
Hilton Batumi
5 stars
Excellent (8.4, 1427 reviews)
$147+
Jrw Welmond Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1977 reviews)
$88+
Hotel Dreamland Oasis
4 stars
Good (7.8, 449 reviews)
$82+
Era Palace Gonio
4 stars
Good (7.8, 124 reviews)
$78+
Euphoria Batumi Convention & Casino Hotel
4 stars
Good (7.2, 1547 reviews)
$73+

Renting a car in Batumi

Renting a car in Batumi costs $51 per day, on average, or $206 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 25% more expensive than at Batumi.

Expect to pay $4.20 per gallon in Batumi (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $50.42 and $67.23. The most frequently booked car type in Batumi is Economy (Honda Fit or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Toyota RAV4 or similar) are, on average, 74% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Batumi costs $51 per day, on average, or $206 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 25% more expensive than at Batumi.

Expect to pay $4.20 per gallon in Batumi (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $50.42 and $67.23. The most frequently booked car type in Batumi is Economy (Honda Fit or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Toyota RAV4 or similar) are, on average, 74% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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