Biography Design Tbilisi — Hotel in Tbilisi, Georgia

In short

Biography Design Tbilisi is a 4-star hotel in the Ortachala district of Tbilisi, on the left bank of the Mtkvari (Kura) river, a short drive from the Old Town and Freedom Square. The hotel describes itself as a design property in which each floor is themed on a different street of Tbilisi, and the doors to the rooms are designed to resemble the entrances of old Tbilisi apartments. It offers a small range of room categories, a restaurant, a bar, free private parking and airport transfers, according to the hotel.

The building and its history

The hotel’s own website gives no architect, construction date or information about the building’s original use, so none is stated here. What the hotel does say is that its interior concept is built around the idea of “old Tbilisi”: each floor is laid out to evoke a different Tbilisi street, and the doors of the guest rooms are made to look like the entrances of old Tbilisi flats. Ortachala itself is one of Tbilisi’s older riverside districts, long associated with the Mtkvari embankment, warehousing and modest residential building stock, and in recent years with new hotel and apartment development aimed at visitors who want to be close to the river and the Old Town without staying inside it. Beyond the design concept described by the hotel, no further detail on the building’s history or conversion into a hotel is published on the official site.

Rooms and suites

The hotel lists six room categories, distinguished mainly by size and bed configuration. According to the hotel:

• Budget double room — 18 m², maximum 3 guests, queen-size bed.
• Standard Twin — 22 m², maximum 2 guests, king-size or two single beds; most rooms in this category have a balcony.
• Standard King — 22 m², maximum 2 guests, king-size bed; most rooms in this category have a balcony.
• Superior room — 26 m², maximum 3 guests, double bed plus sleeper sofa.
• Family Room — 32 m², maximum 5 guests, laid out as two connected rooms.
• Superior room with terrace — 33 m², maximum 3 guests, double bed and a private terrace.

The hotel states that all rooms have a work area with desk, free Wi-Fi, an LED or flat-screen TV with international/satellite channels, a mini bar, a safe, individual climate control, and a bathroom with toiletries, slippers and a hairdryer. Bed linen and towels are provided. The hotel adds that room doors are designed to resemble old Tbilisi flat entrances, and that each floor’s corridor design references a different street of the city.

Restaurants, bars and venues

Restaurant. The hotel states that its restaurant serves Georgian and European cuisine, and that guests can take a continental breakfast there; the homepage also flags the restaurant as “coming soon,” suggesting the food and beverage offer was still being finalised at the time the site was published.

Bar. The hotel lists a bar among its on-site amenities, alongside the restaurant and free private parking, though no further detail on the bar’s style or hours is given on the site.

Wellness, pool and fitness

The hotel’s “About” page carries a banner reading “Spa & Wellness, open daily,” but no spa, gym or pool is described in the text of the site, and no such facilities are itemised among the hotel’s services. Travellers who need these amenities should confirm directly with the hotel before booking.

Meetings and events

Each room’s listing on the official site includes “Meeting Room” among the hotel services linked to that room, indicating the hotel has at least one meeting room available to guests. No capacities, layouts or event-planning details are given on the site.

Awards and memberships

No awards, ratings bodies or hotel-group memberships are stated on the official website, beyond the hotel’s own description of itself as a 4-star property.

Prices and booking

Room rates are shown per night on the hotel’s booking form rather than published as fixed prices on the general pages, so current rates and availability should be checked on the official website or by booking directly through it.

Location and getting there

The hotel’s address is 15 Bezhan Kalandadze Street (postal code 0114), in the Ortachala district of Tbilisi. According to the hotel, it is 2.1 km from Freedom Square, 2.8–2.9 km from Rustaveli Theatre, around 3 km from Tbilisi Opera and Ballet Theatre, and 1.8 km from the Presidential Palace. The hotel also names Metekhi Church, Saint George’s Armenian Cathedral and the National Botanical Garden of Georgia as nearby points of interest. Tbilisi International Airport is stated to be 12 km away, and the hotel offers airport transfers.

Good to know

• Check-in is at 09:00 and check-out at 20:00, as stated on the hotel’s contact page.
• Front desk service is available 24 hours a day, with staff speaking English, Russian and Georgian.
• Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
• Free private parking is offered on site.
• A continental breakfast is included, per the hotel’s description.
• Airport transfers and room service are offered by the hotel.
• Most Standard rooms have a balcony; Superior rooms with terrace have a private terrace.
• The hotel can be contacted at +995 32 212 12 22 or info@biographyhotel.ge.

Questions travellers ask

How far is Biography Design Tbilisi from the Old Town and Freedom Square?

The hotel states it is 2.1 km from Freedom Square, with Metekhi Church and Saint George’s Armenian Cathedral listed among the nearby points of interest, placing it within a short drive or taxi ride of the Old Town.

How far is the hotel from Tbilisi International Airport?

The hotel states the airport is 12 km away, and it offers airport transfers for guests.

What room types does the hotel offer?

According to the hotel, there are six categories: Budget double room, Standard Twin, Standard King, Superior room, Family Room, and Superior room with terrace, ranging from 18 m² to 33 m² and accommodating two to five guests depending on the category.

Does the hotel have a restaurant and bar?

The hotel lists both a restaurant, serving Georgian and European cuisine with continental breakfast, and a bar among its amenities, although the site flags restaurant details as “coming soon.”

Is there a spa or pool at the hotel?

The official site shows a “Spa & Wellness” banner but does not describe any specific spa, pool or fitness facility, so this should be confirmed directly with the hotel before booking.

Sources

• Biography Design Tbilisi — official website (biographyhotel.ge)
• Biography Design Tbilisi: About Biography
• Biography Design Tbilisi: Rooms
• Biography Design Tbilisi: Contact
• Biography Design Tbilisi: Read More
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Profiled in depth by the GTour desk on 27 October 2026 from the property’s official website; photographs are the property’s own, from its official website, credited under each image. Not sponsored; tell us if something has changed.