Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Batumi travel guide

Batumi Tourism | Batumi Guide

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
$94
1 night at 3-star hotel
Batumi in November
Estimated hotel price
$94
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 5 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Batumi from the United States departs from New York and takes around 18h 50m.

Car

Another option to get to Batumi is to pick up a car rental from Tbilisi, which is about 261 km from Batumi. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Ace, among others, in Tbilisi.

Bus

The most popular bus station is Batumi Budget Georgia, located 0.7 km from downtown Batumi. Batumi Radisson Blu Hotel is also a commonly used station, and is 1.1 km from the city center.

Plane

When flying to Batumi, you’ll arrive at Batumi (BUS), which is located 5 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Batumi from the United States departs from New York and takes around 18h 50m.

Car

Another option to get to Batumi is to pick up a car rental from Tbilisi, which is about 261 km from Batumi. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Ace, among others, in Tbilisi.

Bus

The most popular bus station is Batumi Budget Georgia, located 0.7 km from downtown Batumi. Batumi Radisson Blu Hotel is also a commonly used station, and is 1.1 km from the city center.

Airports near Batumi

Airlines serving Batumi

Turkish Airlines
Good (4,040 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,400 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (635 reviews)
airBaltic
Good (180 reviews)
flydubai
Good (146 reviews)
EL AL
Good (574 reviews)
Wizz Air
Good (389 reviews)
Azerbaijan Airlines
Good (11 reviews)
Jazeera Airways
Good (12 reviews)
Arkia
Okay (46 reviews)
Wizz Air
Good (1,057 reviews)
FLYONE Armenia
Good (1 reviews)
Red Wings
Good (1 reviews)
Belavia
Excellent (5 reviews)
AZIMUTH
Excellent (1 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 $42 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 (8.5, 1079 reviews)
$140+
Jrw Welmond Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (8.2, 2194 reviews)
$68+
Hilton Batumi
5 stars
Excellent (8, 1512 reviews)
$117+
Hotel Dreamland Oasis
4 stars
Excellent (8, 517 reviews)
$98+
Euphoria Batumi Convention & Casino Hotel
4 stars
Good (7.1, 1655 reviews)
$37+

Renting a car in Batumi

Renting a car in Batumi costs $57 per day, on average, or $230 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 32% cheaper than airport locations in Batumi.

Expect to pay $4.28 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 $51.33 and $68.44. The most frequently booked car type in Batumi is Compact (Renault Duster or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Nissan Micra or similar) are, on average, 63% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Batumi costs $57 per day, on average, or $230 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 32% cheaper than airport locations in Batumi.

Expect to pay $4.28 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 $51.33 and $68.44. The most frequently booked car type in Batumi is Compact (Renault Duster or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Nissan Micra or similar) are, on average, 63% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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