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Free Guide: Experience the charm of Mtskheta at Old Capital, your serene retreat near UNESCO World Heritage sites.

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Experience the charm of Mtskheta at Old Capital, your serene retreat near UNESCO World Heritage sites.

Nestled in the heart of Mtskheta, Old Capital offers a serene retreat for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in the historical and cultural richness of Georgia. With its proximity to ancient landmarks, this hotel presents a unique opportunity to explore the UNESCO World Heritage sites surrounding it, all while enjoying comfortable accommodations and local hospitality.

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Erekle II str #7, Mtskheta 3302
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Getting there

Car

If you're traveling by car, start from Mtskheta city center. Head southeast on Erekle II Street. Continue straight for about 1 kilometer until you reach the intersection with the main road. Turn left onto the main road, and after about 300 meters, you will find 'Old Capital' located at Erekle II str #7 on your right. There is parking available nearby, but be aware that it may require a small fee.

Public Transportation

To reach 'Old Capital' using public transportation, take a marshrutka (minibus) from Tbilisi to Mtskheta. The marshrutka will drop you off at the central bus station in Mtskheta. From there, walk north along Erekle II Street for approximately 500 meters. 'Old Capital' will be on your left at Erekle II str #7. The marshrutka fare is about 1 GEL.

Walking

If you are already in Mtskheta and wish to walk to 'Old Capital', start from the Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, which is a popular landmark. Walk south along the street adjacent to the cathedral, turning left onto Erekle II Street. Continue walking for about 300 meters, and 'Old Capital' will be on your right at Erekle II str #7. This is a pleasant walk, taking around 5 minutes.

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Old Capital is a charming hotel located in Mtskheta, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, with a history that dates back to the 5th century BC. This hotel serves as an ideal base for tourists eager to explore the stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Georgia. Just a stone's throw away, you can visit the iconic Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site, which is renowned for its exquisite architecture and historical significance as a center of Christianity in the region. The hotel’s prime location allows guests to easily stroll through the ancient streets of Mtskheta, where you can find quaint shops, local eateries, and traditional Georgian hospitality. The serene atmosphere of Old Capital provides a welcoming escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, making it perfect for both relaxation and exploration. Additionally, the hotel offers comfortable accommodations, ensuring that you have a restful place to return to after a day of sightseeing. Visitors can enjoy authentic Georgian cuisine at nearby restaurants, and the friendly staff can provide recommendations for local attractions and hidden gems in the area. Whether you are here for a short visit or an extended stay, Old Capital serves as a gateway to the historical wonders of Mtskheta, making your travel experience truly memorable.

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