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About the Hotel

Nearby Orpiri Deadend 5, Tbilisi, Georgia, 0114
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Steps from Narikala Fortress
Great
8.3
/10

3-star budget-friendly hotel in Tbilisi

Hotel Overview

Citadel Express offers comfortable accommodations with 50 rooms in the heart of Tbilisi. The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance to numerous attractions, including the spacious Freedom Square and the historic Old Town. Guests appreciate the easy access to public transport, making the exploration of the city straightforward.

Room Options

Each of the air-conditioned rooms at Citadel Express includes a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, and complimentary toiletries. The hotel also provides options for family suites, catering to guests traveling with children. Guests can choose between single, double, and multi-bed accommodations, allowing for flexibility.

Dining Experience

Citadel Express features an on-site café offering breakfast options and light snacks throughout the day. The café provides a casual setting for guests to relax and enjoy refreshments. For those wishing to explore local cuisine, a variety of dining options are available nearby.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers essential business services, including a meeting room equipped with modern presentation technology. High-speed internet access is available in common areas, supporting business travelers' connectivity needs. Citadel Express also provides photocopy and printing services upon request.

Local Attractions

Citadel Express is situated close to notable landmarks such as the Rustaveli Theatre and the vibrant Tbilisi Opera and Ballet Theatre. The hotel location allows guests to enjoy a stroll along the picturesque streets of the city filled with shops and cafés. Guests can explore the diverse culture, history, and art that Tbilisi has to offer.

Highlights

Location: Walk to Freedom Square and Old Town

Rooms: 50 rooms with air conditioning

Dining: On-site café with breakfast options

Business: Meeting room with presentation technology

“In the heart of the old town, this hotel places you within easy reach of Tbilisi's attractions, offering rooms where the city unfolds beneath you. Breakfast stands out for its variety and quality, while the staff ensures a welcoming experience. It's a solid choice for those seeking value without sacrificing location or comfort.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Citadel Express Hotel Location

Nearby Orpiri Deadend 5, Tbilisi, Georgia, 0114
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Nearby Orpiri Deadend 5, Tbilisi, Georgia, 0114
Nearby
Bridge
The Bridge of Peace
1200 ft
Orpiri
Narikala
1200 ft
Park
Rike Park
1200 ft
Church
Saint George's Armenian Cathedral
1200 ft
Church
Metekhi Cathedral
1200 ft
Church
Sioni Cathedral Church
1200 ft
Old Town Tbilisi
1200 ft
1 დუტუ მეგრელის ქუჩა
Aerial Tramway in Tbilisi
1200 ft
Spa Centre
Sulfur baths
1200 ft
Tbilisi
Monument of King Vakhtang Gorgasali
800 ft
Synagogue
The Great Synagogue
600 ft
Sioni St.
Sculpture the Toaster
800 ft
Museum
Tbilisi History Museum
900 ft
Sioni Street
1000 ft
Mosque
Mosque
800 ft
Monument
Monument to Ietim Gurji
1300 ft
Museum
Museum of Illusions
800 ft
Mall
Shardeni street
700 ft
Restaurants
Divino
300 ft
9/11 Samgebro st.
Restorani Alani
500 ft
Vakhtang Gorgasali
Rasmussen's
400 ft
Betlemis k; aghm. chikhi 23
Radio Bar
500 ft
Samgebro st. 21
Grilisi
1600 ft
Sololaki Ridge right side
I'm Not Drunk Bar
700 ft
Ivane Machabeli St.
Chebureki.Xachapuri
1100 ft
8/1 Grishashavili st.
Number 8
1100 ft
7 Rkinis Rigi St
Foodrockers
1600 ft
Betlemi st 23
Taverna Guliani
1500 ft
2/6 Erekle II -is k;moedani;shes;chikhi 1 Dead End 6
Explore Tbilisi
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Holy Trinity Cathedral of Tbilisi
17 minutes' walk
The largest cathedral in Georgia, featuring stunning architecture and an impressive interior. Great views of the city.
National Botanical Garden of Georgia
10 minutes' walk
A serene garden with diverse flora, perfect for a peaceful stroll. Includes trails, waterfalls, and great picnic spots.
The Bridge of Peace
5 minutes' walk
A modern pedestrian bridge with an iconic design, offering beautiful views and a great photo opportunity.
Rike Park
5 minutes' walk
A lush park along the river with greenery, sculptures, and play areas. Ideal for family outings and casual relaxation.
Mtatsminda Park
25 minutes' walk
An amusement park offering thrilling rides and scenic views of Tbilisi. Accessible by funicular.
Japanese Garden
5 minutes' walk
A peaceful garden perfect for meditation and relaxation. Great for unwinding amid nature.
Divino
1 minute' walk
Offers a cozy atmosphere with a menu of Italian and Georgian dishes. Perfect for a casual meal.
Radio Bar
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot known for creative cocktails and light bites. A popular choice for evening relaxation.
Grilisi
6 minutes' walk
Specializes in authentic Georgian cuisine. Enjoy traditional dishes in a warm ambiance.
Tbilisi Concert Hall
15 minutes' walk
A venue for live music and cultural events. Check the schedule for various performances throughout the week.
Erti Kava
5 minutes' walk
A local bar with a lively atmosphere, featuring regular live music and themed nights. Great for mingling.
Getting around town
City Centre
Tbilisi11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Novo Alexeyevka (TBS)25 min  ·  10.3 mi
Train
Samgori Train Station6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Tbilisi Central Train Station6 min  ·  2.5 mi
Underground
Avlabari9 min  ·  2300 ft
Tavisuflebis Moedani12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Citadel Express provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Russian, Georgian

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 196 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Scenic view
Central location
Tasty breakfast
Cons
Cold room
Hard bed
Poor cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 415 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Citadel Express
What is the distance from Citadel Express to Tbilisi International Airport?
Citadel Express is located 14 km from Tbilisi International Airport.
What time can I check in to Citadel Express?
Check-in at Citadel Express starts from 15:00.
What time is check-out at Citadel Express?
Check-out at Citadel Express is by 12:00.
What dining options are available at Citadel Express?
Guests at Citadel Express can enjoy a buffet and continental breakfast with local specialties and pastries.
Are there restaurants near Citadel Express?
Nearby restaurants include Divino, Machakhela, and Cafe Accent, all within 0.5 km.
Does Citadel Express offer an airport shuttle service?
Citadel Express offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Citadel Express?
Rooms at Citadel Express include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower.
Is Wi-Fi available at Citadel Express?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Citadel Express.
What are the check-in and check-out policies for Citadel Express?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is Citadel Express pet-friendly?
Citadel Express allows pets.
What popular attractions are near Citadel Express?
Attractions near Citadel Express include Freedom Square (1 km), Rustaveli Theatre (1 km), and Rike Park.
What facilities are available for relaxation at Citadel Express?
Citadel Express features a garden and terrace areas for guest relaxation.
How far is Citadel Express from the center of Tbilisi?
Citadel Express is located 1 km from the center of Tbilisi.
What type of view can guests expect from Citadel Express?
Guests at Citadel Express can enjoy river and garden views.

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