Old Capital: A Tranquil Haven in Mtskheta
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.
A brief summary to Old Capital
- Erekle II str #7, Mtskheta, 3302, GE
- +995593631786
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit Svetitskhoveli Cathedral early in the morning to avoid crowds.
- Try traditional khinkali at local eateries to savor authentic Georgian cuisine.
- Ask the hotel staff for guided tours to explore Mtskheta's rich history.
- Take a leisurely walk along the banks of the Aragvi River for stunning views.
- Check for local festivals or events during your visit for an immersive cultural experience.
Getting There
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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.
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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.
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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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