Schuchmann Wines Chateau, Villas & Spa — Hotel in Kakheti, Georgia

In short

Schuchmann Wines Chateau, Villas & Spa is a winery hotel in the village of Kisiskhevi, close to Telavi, in the Kakheti wine region of eastern Georgia. It forms part of the Schuchmann Wines estate, which the hotel says produces wines from three AOC territories of Kakheti — Napareuli, Tsinandali and Kindzmarauli — and the property combines a working winery, a chateau-style hotel, villas, and a wine-themed spa. The hotel says its wine spa uses treatments and products made from grapes grown on its own vineyards.

The building and its history

Kakheti is Georgia’s principal wine-producing region, and the stretch of countryside around Telavi and the Alazani valley has been under vine for several thousand years, a history the winery’s own marketing alludes to when it speaks of “8,000 years of experience.” Schuchmann Wines was established in the early 2000s as a modern winery project in Kakheti, built with contemporary winemaking equipment alongside traditional Georgian methods such as qvevri fermentation. The chateau, villas and spa complex was developed on the same estate as the winery, giving guests direct access to the vineyards and production facilities. The official website text supplied does not give exact construction or opening dates for the hotel buildings, nor does it name an architect, so the timeline below is kept to what is generally known and stated.

• Early 2000s — vineyards planted and winery established on the estate at Kisiskhevi, near Telavi, in Kakheti.
• Subsequent years — winery production expands to cover the Napareuli, Tsinandali and Kindzmarauli AOC appellations, as stated on the winery’s own pages.
• Later addition — a chateau-style hotel, villas and a wine spa are built on the estate to receive overnight guests alongside the winery and tasting operations.

Rooms and suites

The official website text made available for this profile does not set out a breakdown of room or suite categories, bed configurations, counts, or views. Travellers wanting details of the chateau’s rooms and the separate villas — including any vineyard-view options — should check the live listings and photographs on the hotel’s own booking pages, as this information is not published in the general site text reviewed here.

Restaurants, bars and venues

The source material for this profile does not name specific restaurants, bars or event venues at Schuchmann Wines Chateau, Villas & Spa. Given the property’s role as a working winery hotel, food and wine service on site is to be expected, but no individual venue names, menus or opening hours are stated in the text supplied. Readers planning a visit should consult the hotel’s current website or contact the property directly for the names and details of its dining and tasting venues.

Wellness, pool and fitness

The hotel’s dedicated wellness facility is the Wine Spa, which it describes as “defined by nature, lead by emotion.” The spa says it was created around wine-based fragrances and uses what it calls 100% bio products made from the estate’s own grapes. According to the hotel, wine therapists carry out treatments such as a scrub using grape seeds, procedures using local mud, and hot wine baths. The spa highlights grape seed oil, produced on site, as its lead product, describing it as moisturising, antioxidant and skin-softening. Other active ingredients named by the spa include grape polyphenols, vine reed resveratrol and natural grape water.

Treatments listed by the spa include Anti Stress Vinotherapy (90 minutes, 355 GEL), Anti Age Vinotherapy (90 minutes, 355 GEL), Energy Booster Vinotherapy (80 minutes, 335 GEL) and Vino Facial (40 minutes, 190 GEL). The spa also sells a range of wine-based cosmetics, among them a grape seed face scrub, a grape seed body scrub, a grape seed overnight recovery oil with rose extract, a “Vino-Hydra” grape seed oil face serum, and a handmade grape seed soap. The Wine Spa says it is open daily from 9:00 am to 9:00 pm. The text provided does not mention a swimming pool or fitness room, so travellers should confirm these facilities directly with the hotel.

Meetings and events

No information on meeting rooms, conference capacity or event spaces is given in the official text reviewed for this profile. Guests or organisers interested in hosting events at the chateau should contact the property directly for current facilities and terms.

Awards and memberships

The hotel’s own pages state that Schuchmann Wines’ bottles are “regularly awarded in international competitions, in the press and different guides,” naming Decanter, the International Wine and Spirit Competition, the International Wine Challenge, Mundus Vini and Wine Spectator. These recognitions apply to the estate’s wines rather than to the hotel, spa or its service directly, and no separate hotel awards or hospitality memberships are mentioned in the source text.

Prices and booking

Pricing details in the text supplied are limited to the Wine Spa’s treatment menu: Anti Stress Vinotherapy and Anti Age Vinotherapy are each listed at 355 GEL for 90 minutes, Energy Booster Vinotherapy at 335 GEL for 80 minutes, and Vino Facial at 190 GEL for 40 minutes. Spa reservations can be made by phone on +995 0350 200 766 or by email at wine.spa@schuchmann-wines.com. No room rates are given in the material reviewed; current accommodation prices and availability are on the hotel’s official site.

Location and getting there

Schuchmann Wines Chateau, Villas & Spa sits on the winery’s estate in the village of Kisiskhevi, close to the town of Telavi, in the Kakheti region of eastern Georgia. Kakheti is Georgia’s main wine-growing region, lying on the far side of the Gombori mountain range from Tbilisi. Telavi, the regional centre, is roughly 150 kilometres from Tbilisi, a drive of about two to two and a half hours depending on the route and conditions, and a similar time from Tbilisi International Airport, which serves as the nearest international gateway. The surrounding area includes well-known Kakhetian sites such as Telavi’s old town, the Alaverdi Monastery complex, and the Tsinandali estate and museum, all within reasonable driving distance of Kisiskhevi, though exact walking-distance landmarks are not detailed on the hotel’s own site.

Good to know

• The property combines a working winery, a chateau hotel, villas and a wine spa on one estate in Kisiskhevi, near Telavi.
• The estate produces wines under three AOC appellations of Kakheti: Napareuli, Tsinandali and Kindzmarauli, according to the winery.
• The Wine Spa is open daily from 9:00 am to 9:00 pm, as stated by the hotel.
• Spa treatments and cosmetics are built around estate-grown grapes and grape seed oil produced on site, per the hotel’s own description.
• Spa bookings can be made by phone (+995 0350 200 766) or email (wine.spa@schuchmann-wines.com).
• Room categories, dining venues and event facilities are not detailed in the general site text and should be confirmed directly with the hotel.
• The region is best reached by road from Tbilisi, roughly two to two and a half hours away.

Questions travellers ask

Where exactly is Schuchmann Wines Chateau, Villas & Spa located?

It is on the Schuchmann Wines estate in the village of Kisiskhevi, close to Telavi, in the Kakheti wine region of eastern Georgia.

Is this hotel part of a working winery?

Yes. The hotel shares its estate with Schuchmann Wines, which the winery describes as producing wines from vineyards in the Napareuli, Tsinandali and Kindzmarauli appellations of Kakheti.

What kind of spa treatments are offered?

The on-site Wine Spa offers vinotherapy treatments such as Anti Stress Vinotherapy, Anti Age Vinotherapy, Energy Booster Vinotherapy and a Vino Facial, built around grape seed oil and other grape-derived ingredients produced on the estate, according to the hotel.

How far is the hotel from Tbilisi?

Kisiskhevi and Telavi are roughly 150 kilometres from Tbilisi, which typically takes about two to two and a half hours by road, a similar driving time to and from Tbilisi International Airport.

Does the website list room types and rates?

The general site text reviewed for this profile does not break down room categories, counts or views, nor does it list accommodation rates. Travellers should check the hotel’s official booking pages for current room options and prices.

Sources

• Schuchmann Wines Chateau, Villas & Spa — official website (schuchmann-wines.com)
• Schuchmann Wines Chateau, Villas & Spa: Visit
• Schuchmann Wines Chateau, Villas & Spa: Visit

Profiled in depth by the GTour desk on 28 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.