Mountain Mestia — Hotel in Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, Georgia

Mountain Mestia is a hotel located in the town of Mestia, the administrative center of the historic Svaneti region in Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti. Mestia is known for its medieval Svan defensive towers, many of which still stand throughout the old town, and for its setting beneath the high peaks of the Caucasus, including views toward Mount Ushba. The hotel sits on Margianis Street, within the compact town area where most guesthouses, cafes and services are concentrated.

Mestia serves as the main gateway for exploring Upper Svaneti, with road access to villages such as Ushguli, a UNESCO World Heritage site, as well as hiking trails through the surrounding mountains and valleys. The town also has a small airport with seasonal flights, and is connected by road to Zugdidi and the rest of western Georgia. Nearby attractions include the Svaneti Museum of History and Ethnography and the ski areas of Hatsvali and Tetnuldi.

This hotel suits travelers seeking a base for mountain tourism, hiking, skiing or cultural exploration of Svaneti, with easy access to the town center and regional routes.

Verified by GTour: listed in the Georgian National Tourism Administration register; details checked 17 October 2026. Tell us if something has changed.