Where to Stay in Ureki: Ultimate Accommodation Guide
Discover the best places to stay in Ureki. From beachfront hotels on the famous magnetic sands to cozy guesthouses for a perfect family health retreat
Ureki is a small resort in Guria with about 1.5 km of dark magnetic sand beach, 55 minutes by car from Batumi. Places to stay are guesthouses and hotels; a night for two costs from 20 to 70 USD, according to our agency figures for 2026. The swimming season runs from late June to September.
Where to stay in Ureki
The village is small, and almost everything is close to the sea: guesthouses with rooms, small hotels and the Kolkhida sanatorium, which is open. Restaurants are around the central park and along the promenade; lunch costs 20-30 GEL per person on average. A pharmacy and an ATM are at the railway station and on 33rd Street. More about the beach itself - in our guide to Ureki Beach.
Some places can be booked without prepayment and paid on arrival: compare guesthouses and hotels in Ureki on Booking.com.
Getting there from Batumi
Minibuses leave Batumi bus station and take about an hour, the fare is around 10 GEL; in summer some go right to the beach. The Batumi - Tbilisi train also stops in Ureki; check the timetable on the Georgian Railway website. A taxi costs more than the minibus and takes 40-50 minutes.
When to go to Ureki
Ureki lives in summer: outside the swimming season there is little to do in the village. In spring or autumn it is easier to stay in Batumi and come to the magnetic sands for a day - compare with places to stay in Batumi and nearby Kobuleti.
FAQ
How much does accommodation in Ureki cost?
Our agency figures for 2026: from 20 to 70 USD a night for two, from a guesthouse room to a hotel room.
When is the swimming season in Ureki?
From late June to September. Outside the season there is little to do in the village.
How long does it take from Batumi to Ureki?
About 55 minutes by car and about an hour by minibus from Batumi bus station.
Written and checked by the Travel Batumi team →
