Why go
- City in Imereti, Georgia.
- Served by David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport (KUT).
History
Kutaisi is a city in the Imereti region of the Republic of Georgia. One of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, it is the third-largest city in Georgia after Tbilisi and Batumi with a population of 160,971 as of 2025. It lies 221 kilometres west of Tbilisi, on the Rioni River, and is the capital of Imereti.
Where to stay
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Restaurants & places to go
Regional, Fast Food ยท Best Kababi in town. Famous among locals. Cheap and tasty. Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-21:00
Burger, Fast Food ยท Opening hours: 09:00-24:00 Features: takeaway, delivery ยท wendys.ge
Ice Cream ยท Opening hours: 08:00-01:00 ยท lucapolare.com
Georgian, Restaurant ยท Opening hours: Mo-Su 09:00-23:30 Features: outdoor seating ยท 11 แแแแแ แแแแแแแจแแแแแก แฅแฃแฉแ ยท rezto.ge
Fast Food ยท Opening hours: 09:00-24:00 Features: takeaway, delivery, step-free access ยท 5 แจแแแ แ แฃแกแแแแแแแก แแแแแแ แ ยท dd.ge
Shawarma, Fast Food ยท Features: takeaway, delivery
Coffee Shop, Fast Food ยท Opening hours: Mo-Su 07:30-21:00 ยท 24 แแแแแ แแแคแแก แฅแฃแฉแ, 4600 ยท facebook.com
Indian, Restaurant ยท Opening hours: Mo-Su 13:00-23:00 Features: halal ยท 29 แแแแแ แฌแแ แแแแแก แฅแฃแฉแ, แฅแฃแแแแกแ, 4600 ยท facebook.com
Restaurant ยท Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-01:00 Features: outdoor seating ยท 13 แแแแแแขแแแ แขแแแแซแแก แฅแฃแฉแ, แฅแฃแแแแกแ, 4600 ยท maisel.ge
Chicken, Coffee Shop, Diner, Fish, Georgian, International, Local, Restaurant ยท Opening hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-20:00; Sa 09:00-19:00 ยท 2/1 แแแแแ แฌแแ แแแแแก แฅแฃแฉแ
Kebab, Fast Food ยท Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-21:00
Ukrainian, Restaurant ยท Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-22:00 Features: outdoor seating, delivery, vegetarian options, step-free access ยท 4 แ. แแ แแจแแจแแแแแก แแ-2โฆ
Sushi, Restaurant ยท Opening hours: 10:00-23:00
Breakfast, Coffee Shop, Cafe ยท Opening hours: 08:00-22:00
Sandwich, Hot Dog, Georgian, Cafe ยท Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-19:00 ยท แแแแแ แแแคแแก แฅแฃแฉแ, 4600
Thai, Restaurant ยท Opening hours: 08:00-23:00
Coffee, Bakery, Cafe ยท Features: outdoor seating
Italian Pizza, Restaurant ยท Italian Pizza restaurant ยท 29 แแแแแ แฌแแ แแแแแก แฅแฃแฉแ
Tea, Georgian, European, Coffee, Restaurant ยท Tea/Georgian restaurant
Cafe ยท Opening hours: 24/7
Food Court ยท food court
Regional, Restaurant ยท Opening hours: Mo-Su 09:00-00:00 Features: outdoor seating, air conditioning ยท 1 แแแฎแแแ แแแแแแแจแแแแแก แฅแฃแฉแ, แฅแฃแแแแกแ, 4600
Burger, Fast Food ยท Opening hours: 24/7 Features: takeaway, delivery ยท 1 แแแแแแกแแก แฅแฃแฉแ, แฅแฃแแแแกแ ยท mcdonalds.ge
Ice Cream ยท Opening hours: 10:00-23:00 ยท tolia.ge
Georgian, Fine Dining, Restaurant ยท Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-00:00 Features: outdoor seating ยท 5 แชแแกแคแแ แงแแแฌแแแแแแก แฅแฃแฉแ, 4600 ยท restaurantpapavero.ge
Fast Food ยท fast food
Coffee Shop, Cafe ยท Features: outdoor seating, step-free access
Indian, Restaurant ยท Indian restaurant ยท แฅแฃแแแแกแ
Restaurant ยท Features: outdoor seating ยท dolirestaurant.com
Kebab, Fast Food ยท Kebab fast food
Thai, Fast Food ยท Thai fast food ยท แแแแฅแกแแแแ แ แแฃแจแแแแแก แฅแฃแฉแ
Cafe ยท Opening hours: 10:00-22:00
Regional, Pizza, Restaurant ยท Regional/Pizza restaurant ยท แฅแฃแแแแกแ
Burger, Shawarma, Fast Food ยท Opening hours: Mo-Su 09:00-23:00 Features: delivery, vegetarian options, halal, air conditioning ยท 13 Mari Brose, แฅแฃแแแแกแ, 4600 ยท facebook.com
Georgian, Pasta, Salad, Fast Food ยท Georgian/Pasta fast food ยท 21 แแแแแ แฌแแ แแแแแก แฅแฃแฉแ, แฅแฃแแแแกแ, 4600 ยท facebook.com
Fast Food ยท fast food
Coffee Shop, Sandwich, Cafe ยท Coffee Shop/Sandwich cafe ยท 54 Tamar Mepe Street
Restaurant ยท Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-22:30 ยท 23 แแแแ แแขแแก แฅแฃแฉแ
Kebab, Fast Food ยท Kebab fast food
Cafe ยท Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:00-23:00 ยท แแแ แแก แแฃแแแแก แฅแฃแฉแ
Regional, Restaurant ยท Regional restaurant
Burger, Chicken, Wings, Fast Food ยท Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-22:00 Features: takeaway, delivery
Georgian, Restaurant ยท Georgian restaurant ยท galakutaisi.com
Fast Food ยท fast food
Coffee Shop, Restaurant ยท Coffee Shop restaurant
84 more places in the Ultimate edition. See the Ultimate edition โ
Airports
David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport (KUT) 17 km to the centre
Kopitnari, IM, GE โ You board from the indoor waiting area โ no need to plan for the weather. โ 4 airlines (Wizz Air, Wizz Air Ukraine, Belavia Belarusian Airlines, Georgian Airways) ยท direct flights to 8 destinations incl. Donetsk, Katowice, Kharkov, Kiev, Minsk 2โฆ (OpenFlights route data).
โ Airlines & flight paths โ 4 airlines, 8 direct destinations
- Wizz Air W6 (A320) ยท 3 routes: Katowice, Vilnius, Warsaw
- Wizz Air Ukraine WU (A320) ยท 3 routes: Donetsk, Kharkov, Kiev
- Belavia Belarusian Airlines B2 (CRJ) ยท 1 route: Minsk 2
- Georgian Airways A9 (CRJ) ยท 1 route: Tbilisi
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data โ they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Ambrolauri Airport 49 km to the centre
Ambrolauri, RL, GE โ Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron โ plan for the weather on the day.
Mestia Queen Tamar Airport 89 km to the centre
Mestia, SZ, GE
Where things are
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base map ยฉ OSM
Photographs
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When to go
Tourist season
May โ September
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Shoulder season
April, October
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Worth avoiding
Deep winter
Short days and the coldest weather โ check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport (KUT); 2 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: KUT has direct flights to 8 destinations on 4 airlines (incl. Donetsk, Katowice, Kharkov, Kiev, Minsk 2โฆ).
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Kutaisi, Georgia. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Local transit
Rail ยท Schedules & GTFS data
Private aviation
On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.
Broker ยท Any aircraft via operators worldwide ยท Global charter broker with 30+ offices; private jets, group charters and cargo.
FBO, charter, management ยท Managed fleet ยท FBO network and management across Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia-Pacific.
Fractional, jet card ยท Embraer Praetor, Bombardier Challenger & Global, Gulfstream ยท Fractional ownership and jet cards in North America and Europe.
Charter, management ยท Large-cabin & VIP airliners ยท Geneva-based operator known for large-cabin and VIP airliner charters.
Charter, management, FBO, MRO ยท Managed fleet worldwide ยท General Dynamics company: charter, completions and FBOs in Europe, the Middle East, Asia and the US.
Tours & experiences
Sightseeing
Sightseeing
Walking Tour
Boat Tour