Experience Serenity at Sulphur Bathhouse №5
Unwind and rejuvenate at Tbilisi's historic Sulphur Bathhouse №5, where centuries of tradition meet modern relaxation.
A brief summary to Sulphur Bathhouse №5
- 4 Mirza Fatali Akhudovi, Tbilisi, Old Tbilisi, GE
- +995322722090
- Monday 7 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-9 pm
- Thursday 7 am-9 pm
- Friday 7 am-9 pm
- Saturday 7 am-9 pm
- Sunday 7 am-9 pm
Sulphur Bathhouse №5 is a quintessential part of the Tbilisi experience, located in the picturesque Old Tbilisi district, where history and culture converge. This historic public bathhouse is renowned for its therapeutic sulphur pools, which have attracted visitors seeking relaxation and health benefits for generations. The architecture of the bathhouse reflects traditional Georgian design, featuring stunning brick domes and intricate tile work that create an enchanting atmosphere. As you step into the warm, inviting waters, you will not only unwind but also immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of Georgia, known for its deep-rooted bathhouse traditions. The bathhouse operates daily from 7 AM to 9 PM, making it an ideal spot to start or end your day in Tbilisi. Visitors can choose from various bathing options, including private rooms for an intimate experience or communal spaces to meet fellow travelers. Each bathing room is equipped with traditional amenities, ensuring a genuine experience. Don’t miss the opportunity to indulge in a soothing massage or a scrub, offered by skilled attendants who understand the art of relaxation. After your bath, take a moment to explore the surrounding area, where charming streets lined with cafes and shops await. Sulphur Bathhouse №5 not only rejuvenates the body but also enriches the soul, making it a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the authentic essence of Georgian culture.
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a private room and enjoy a more serene experience.
- Bring your own towel and toiletries to enhance your comfort during your visit.
- Consider booking a massage or scrub in advance for a complete pampering experience.
- Don't forget to try the local herbal teas available after your bath for a refreshing finish.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from the Freedom Square, head south on Rustaveli Avenue. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Merab Kostava Street. Turn left onto Merab Kostava Street and continue until you reach the roundabout. Take the first exit onto Griboedov Street and walk straight until you see the entrance to the Old Tbilisi district. Continue walking down the narrow streets until you reach the bridge over the river. Cross the bridge, and once you're on the other side, take a right onto Mirza Fatali Akhudovi Street. The Sulphur Bathhouse №5 will be on your left at number 4, just a short walk from the bridge.
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Public Transport
From Tbilisi Central Station, take the Metro (Line 1, red line) towards the Akhmeteli Theatre. Get off at the Liberty Square station. Exit the station and walk towards Rustaveli Avenue. From there, follow the previous walking instructions starting from Rustaveli Avenue, or you can take a taxi for a short ride to Mirza Fatali Akhudovi Street.
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Taxi
If you prefer a quicker option, you can order a taxi using a local app like Bolt or Yandex. Simply enter the destination as '4 Mirza Fatali Akhudovi' and wait for your driver. The ride from most central locations in Tbilisi should take around 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic.
Attractions Nearby to Sulphur Bathhouse №5
- Abanotubani Spa
- Falcon and Pheasant Sculpture
- Hawk & Pheasant Monument
- Waterfall square
- Gulo bath
- Royal Bath-House
- Tbilisi's Antique Archaeological Museum
- King Erekle's Sulfur Bath
- Gulo's Thermal Spa
- Sulphur Public Bath House
- Bridge of Love
- Orbeliani Baths
- Winery Khareba
- Sulfur Baths
- Metekhi Virgin Mary Assumption Church
Landmarks nearby to Sulphur Bathhouse №5
- Château Mukhrani Wine Bar
- National Botanical Garden
- Friendly.ge
- Leghvtakhevi Waterfall
- Georgian Cinema Square
- Special Illustration
- Mother of Georgia Tramway
- Great Synagogue
- Tabor Monastery of the Transfiguration
- Natia tours Georgia
- Hotel Sole Palace
- Sofiko Chiaureli Statue
- See360 Restaurant
- Tbilisi History Museum
- Tour Guide Georgia