Tbilisi Balneological Resort: A Historic Spa Experience
Experience Tbilisi's ancient tradition of wellness at the Balneological Resort, offering rejuvenating sulfur baths and therapeutic treatments.
The Tbilisi Balneological Resort, established in 1938, offers a unique wellness experience rooted in the city's ancient tradition of sulfurous waters. Located in the historic district, the resort provides a range of treatments, including sulfur baths and mud applications, in a building recognized as a Cultural Heritage Monument.
A brief summary to Tbilisi Balneological Resort
- 9 Vakhtang Gorgasali St, Tbilisi, Old Tbilisi, GE
- +995595090033
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-9 pm
- Thursday 10 am-9 pm
- Friday 10 am-9 pm
- Saturday 10 am-9 pm
- Sunday 10 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Book treatments in advance, especially during peak season, to ensure availability.
- Bring your own toiletries, such as soap and flip-flops, for a more comfortable experience.
- Consider visiting during the shoulder seasons (April-May or September-October) for milder weather and fewer crowds.
- Explore the surrounding Abanotubani district, known for its historic bathhouses and unique architecture.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Freedom Square, take bus number 31 or 44 towards Abanotubani. The journey takes approximately 10-15 minutes. Alight near Abanotubani and walk towards 9 Vakhtang Gorgasali Street. The fare is 1 GEL, payable via a MetroMoney card or a bank card. A single fare allows for 90 minutes of travel on buses and the metro.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Tbilisi. A taxi ride from Freedom Square to Tbilisi Balneological Resort typically costs between 5-10 GEL and takes around 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic. You can hail a taxi on the street or use a ride-hailing app.
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Walking
From Meidan Square, walk northeast towards Abanotubani. Pass the Narikala Fortress cable car station on your left. Continue along the cobblestone streets, following the signs for the sulfur baths. The Tbilisi Balneological Resort is located on Vakhtang Gorgasali Street. The walk is approximately 5-10 minutes.
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