Experience the Charm of Ioska's House in Mestia
Discover the enchanting Ioska's House in Mestia, a perfect blend of Georgian hospitality and stunning mountain views, ideal for adventurous travelers.
Nestled in the heart of Mestia, Ioska's House offers a unique blend of traditional Georgian hospitality and modern comforts. Surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of the Svaneti region, this cozy inn is perfect for travelers seeking an authentic experience. With its rustic charm and warm ambiance, every guest is treated like family, making it a treasured stop for those exploring the stunning Caucasus mountains.
A brief summary to Ioska's House
- Michael Khergiani Street 30, 3200, Mestia, GE
- +995577292854
- Visit website
Local tips
- Try the traditional khachapuri, a local cheese bread, during your stay for an authentic Georgian culinary experience.
- Take advantage of the inn's local knowledge; ask the staff for hidden gems and hiking trails that are off the beaten path.
- Consider visiting in late spring or early autumn to enjoy pleasant weather and fewer crowds.
- Make sure to explore the nearby ancient towers and churches that showcase the unique architecture of the Svaneti region.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start from the center of Mestia. Head south on Lasha Gabrichidze Street for about 500 meters until you reach the intersection with Michael Khergiani Street. Turn left onto Michael Khergiani Street, and continue for approximately 300 meters. Ioska's House will be on your right at number 30. There is usually street parking available nearby, but be mindful of local parking regulations.
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Public Transportation
To reach Ioska's House using public transportation, you can take a local minibus (marshrutka) from the central bus station in Mestia. Look for a minibus heading towards the outskirts of the town. Get off at the stop closest to the Mestia Museum, which is located on Michael Khergiani Street. From the museum, walk about 200 meters down Michael Khergiani Street toward the south. Ioska's House will be on your left at number 30. The fare for the minibus is typically around 1 Lari.
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Walking
If you're already in the central area of Mestia and prefer to walk, head south on Lasha Gabrichidze Street. Continue straight for about 500 meters until you reach the intersection with Michael Khergiani Street. Turn left onto Michael Khergiani Street and walk for another 300 meters. You will find Ioska's House at number 30 on your right. The walk takes about 10-15 minutes, and it's a pleasant way to explore the local scenery.
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