Svaneti Travel Guide
Discover the Enchanting Svaneti: A Traveler's Paradise
Discover the charm of Mestia at Guesthaus Bella, where comfort meets stunning mountain views and warm Georgian hospitality.
Nestled in the heart of Mestia, Guesthaus Bella offers a cozy and inviting stay for travelers seeking an authentic experience in Georgia's stunning Svaneti region. With its warm hospitality and picturesque surroundings, it's an ideal base for exploring the local culture and breathtaking landscapes.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Car
If you're traveling by car, you will first need to navigate to Mestia, which is the main town in Svaneti. From Tbilisi, take the E60 highway towards Zugdidi and then follow the signs to Mestia. The drive takes approximately 8 hours. Once in Mestia, head towards Zura phaliani street. Guesthaus Bella is located at Zura phaliani #1. Look for the guest house which is known for its cozy atmosphere. There is no specific parking fee, but ensure to park in designated areas.
Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can take a marshrutka (minibus) from Tbilisi to Mestia. Marshrutkas leave from the Didube Bus Station and the journey takes about 10-11 hours, costing around 30 GEL. Once you arrive in Mestia, you can either walk or take a local taxi to Zura phaliani #1. Walking from the main bus stop in Mestia to Guesthaus Bella is about a 15-minute walk.
Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from the Mestia bus station to Guesthaus Bella. This should cost around 10-20 GEL depending on your negotiation skills. The ride will take approximately 5-10 minutes. Ensure to confirm the fare before starting your journey.
Use Guesthaus Bella as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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