Il tuo soggiorno — Rooms Hostel
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La proprietà — Rooms Hostel
Rooms Hostel is a social, design-conscious backpacker spot with a concrete-and-wood lobby that doubles as a bar and co-working space. Its USP is the rooftop terrace overlooking Batumi’s boulevard and the Black Sea — you can drink cheap wine while the sunset turns the sky orange. It suits solo travellers and pairs who want hostel energy without the party-hostel hangover, plus a private room option if you need quiet.
Cronache di Batumi
Batumi was a sleepy fishing port until the late 19th century, when the Baku–Batumi oil pipeline made it a boomtown. Its architecture is a jumble of Tsarist-era villas, Soviet concrete slabs, and flashy glass towers built during the 2010s casino boom. Today it’s Georgia’s subtropical playground: a place where decaying colonnades sit next to a giant Ferris wheel and a crumbling McDonald’s shaped like a spaceship. Culturally, it’s laid-back, Russophone, and obsessed with the sea – locals promenade along the boulevard every evening, rain or shine.
Il momento migliore per visitare
Guida completa di Batumi →I migliori mesi
June and September: warm sea (23–25°C), long daylight, fewer crowds than July. August is also fine but sun and humidity peak.
Peak / Festival Surge
July–August is peak season driven by European and Russian beach tourism and the Batumi International Jazz Festival (mid-July). Hotel prices double or triple; a dorm bed at Rooms might cost 40–50 GEL instead of 15–20 GEL in winter. Book two months ahead.
Stagione di spalla
May and October: 20–25°C, still sunny, sea swimmable in early May, discounts of 30–50% on accommodation, and the autumn colours on the surrounding hills.
Meteo e imballaggio
Batumi’s climate is humid subtropical — expect sudden heavy showers even in July. Pack a lightweight rain jacket or an umbrella as a non-negotiable, plus sandals and a light jumper for the evening sea breeze.
Briefing della città — Batumi
- Batumi’s main promenade has been extended northward with new cycle lanes and a skatepark, making it easy to cycle to the new Batumi Aquarium (opened late 2024).
- The city’s cable car, Argo, now runs a summer schedule until 11pm – buy tickets online to avoid queues. It’s a 20-minute ride to a hilltop café with panoramic views.
- Construction on the new Batumi Airport terminal is due to finish in late 2026, but for now the old terminal is cramped; allow an extra hour for check-in during peak season.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Rooms Hostel, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on a higher floor (above 5th floor) to minimize street noise from Konstantine Gamsakhurdia Street. Given the 3-star rating, expect medium-sized rooms with standard amenities. If you're a light sleeper, consider rooms facing the inner courtyard for reduced noise.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on the lower floors (1st-3rd) as they may experience more noise from pedestrian traffic and nearby businesses on Konstantine Gamsakhurdia Street.
Best views
Rooms on the higher floors (5th and above) may offer views of the city or the Black Sea, depending on the room orientation and the hotel's layout.
Quietest floors
5th floor and above
🔊 Noise notes
Guests may experience some street noise from pedestrians and nearby businesses, especially on lower floors. The hotel's location on a main street means some ambient noise is unavoidable.
Insider tips
Arrive early for check-in to secure a room with a better view, as rooms are allocated based on availability. Take advantage of the hotel's proximity to the Black Sea and explore the nearby promenade, which offers stunning views of the city and the sea.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
strutture alberghiere — Rooms Hostel
free tier with 100 MB speed, login required through hotel app
serves all floors, no stairs-only historic sections
complimentary digital newsstand (PressReader) on all devices
16:00 check-in, 12:00 check-out; early bag-drop available from 08:00
available for 10 GEL per bag per day, limited capacity
step-free access, wheelchair entry at main entrance, adapted rooms available
on-site parking available for 20 GEL per night, nearest public car park at 5 GEL per hour, no EV charging
Tasse, imposte e depositi
City / tourist tax: 10 GEL per person per night
Deposit & card hold: 50 GEL advance deposit + 100 GEL incidental card hold at check-in
Stile di vita e ricreazione locale
დს მალი — 2.5 km · ~31 min walk
მემედ აბაშიძის სახლ-მუზეუმი — 964 m · ~12 min walk
5 minuti di radio essenziali
Nearest — 136 m · ~2 min walk
ჰეკატე — 132 m · ~2 min walk
ლიბრე — 144 m · ~2 min walk
ბათუმი - სარფის მიკროავტობუსები — 216 m · ~3 min walk
Moneta e moneta
Get a travel card →Georgian Lari (GEL)
Travellers can exchange currency at banks, currency exchange offices (e.g. at the airport, but be aware that rates might be unfavourable), or use ATMs. Be prepared to produce your passport and have a small amount of cash for exchange offices.
Credit cards (Visa, Mastercard) and contactless payments are widely accepted in Batumi, but it's still a good idea to have some cash for smaller transactions.
Tipping in Batumi is relatively low, 5-10 GEL for a meal at a mid-range restaurant is sufficient, and 1-2 GEL for taxi drivers.
Mangiare, fare shopping e viaggiare su un budget
Cheap car hire →You can find affordable coffee at local cafes, with prices starting from around 5-7 GEL (approximately £1.50-£2.10) for a cup of coffee.
Street food options like shashlik and khinkali are available for around 10-15 GEL (£3-£4.50), and a mid-range restaurant meal starts from 20 GEL (£6) for a main course.
Budget-friendly dinner options can be found in the smaller restaurants in the city centre, with main courses starting from 20-25 GEL (£6-£7.50).
The main street food area is near the seafront, where you can find vendors selling traditional Georgian dishes.
Local supermarkets like Spar and Lela's are available in the area, offering a range of products.
For affordable shopping, try the local markets or high-street stores like H&M.
A single bus ticket costs 0.50 GEL (£0.15), and a day pass is available for 2 GEL (£0.60). From the airport, you can take a taxi for around 20-25 GEL (£6-£7.50) or take a bus (around 1.50 GEL, £0.45).
Avoid eating at touristy restaurants, as prices are higher.Use public transport instead of taxis.Shop at local markets for fresh produce and snacks.
Emergency Contacts
BatumiIn Georgia, dial 112 for general emergencies. English-speaking operators may be available. Batumi is a coastal city in Adjara region. Keep your hotel contact information and passport details readily available.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Batumi, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Rooms Hostel
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 136 m · ~2 min walk — pharmacy · ჰეკატე — 132 m · ~2 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Girare intorno
Airport Bus Stop → City center near London Hotel
💡 Buy card (metro card) at kiosks for seamless transfers across city. Route 10 goes to central boulevard.
Batumi Airport main road → London Hotel area / Boulevard
💡 Shared minibus system - wave from roadside. Cheapest option, flag down anywhere along route to London Hotel.
Batumi International Airport (BUS) → London Hotel, Batumi city center
💡 Pre-book through app to avoid surge pricing. Airport taxis at rank are 2-3x more expensive.
Batumi International Airport (BUS) → London Hotel
💡 Book directly with London Hotel reception 24hrs before arrival. Most reliable for luggage; includes hotel information briefing.
Informazioni su Batumi
Wikipedia ↗
Batumi (; Georgian: ბათუმი pronounced [ˈb̥a'tʰu.mi] ), historically Batum or Batoum, is the second-largest city of Georgia and the capital of the Autonomous Republic of Adjara, located on the coast of the Black Sea in Georgia's southwest, 20 kilometres (12 mi) north of the border with Turkey. It is...
Domande frequenti
What are the best rooms at Rooms Hostel?
Request a room on a higher floor (above 5th floor) to minimize street noise from Konstantine Gamsakhurdia Street. Given the 3-star rating, expect medium-sized rooms with standard amenities. If you're a light sleeper, consider rooms facing the inner courtyard for reduced noise.
Which rooms should I avoid at Rooms Hostel?
Avoid rooms on the lower floors (1st-3rd) as they may experience more noise from pedestrian traffic and nearby businesses on Konstantine Gamsakhurdia Street.
Is Rooms Hostel noisy?
Guests may experience some street noise from pedestrians and nearby businesses, especially on lower floors. The hotel's location on a main street means some ambient noise is unavoidable.
Which rooms have the best views at Rooms Hostel?
Rooms on the higher floors (5th and above) may offer views of the city or the Black Sea, depending on the room orientation and the hotel's layout.
What are insider tips for staying at Rooms Hostel?
Arrive early for check-in to secure a room with a better view, as rooms are allocated based on availability. Take advantage of the hotel's proximity to the Black Sea and explore the nearby promenade, which offers stunning views of the city and the sea.
What time is check-in at Rooms Hostel?
Check-in at Rooms Hostel is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Rooms Hostel have Wi-Fi?
free tier with 100 MB speed, login required through hotel app
Is there a city or tourist tax at Rooms Hostel?
10 GEL per person per night
Where can I eat cheaply near Rooms Hostel?
Street food options like shashlik and khinkali are available for around 10-15 GEL (£3-£4.50), and a mid-range restaurant meal starts from 20 GEL (£6) for a main course.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Rooms Hostel?
A single bus ticket costs 0.50 GEL (£0.15), and a day pass is available for 2 GEL (£0.60). From the airport, you can take a taxi for around 20-25 GEL (£6-£7.50) or take a bus (around 1.50 GEL, £0.45).
When is the best time to visit Batumi?
June and September: warm sea (23–25°C), long daylight, fewer crowds than July. August is also fine but sun and humidity peak.
Principali attrazioni a Batumi
💡 Free to wander, but sit at Café Adjara for a cheap coffee (3 GEL) to enjoy the acoustics during the 7pm piano performances.
💡 The dolphinarium show costs 15 GEL and is worth it — book morning slots to avoid queues. Park entry is free anytime.
💡 Go at sunrise to watch fishermen haul in nets — quieter and more authentic than the crowded evening promenade.
💡 Free entry only on the last Sunday of each month; otherwise it's 3 GEL. Ask staff to unlock the basement storage — they sometimes show extra finds.
💡 Entry is 7 GEL — cheap by European standards. Take marshrutka #10 from the city centre (0.50 GEL) to the upper gate, then walk downhill through the garden to exit at the sea gate.