5-star Marriott hotel to open in Abastumani, Georgia’s closest place to the stars

The five-star Autograph Collection Hotel, by Marriott International Brand, will be built in the historic resort of Abastumani, a small town in Georgia’s Samtskhe-Javakheti region that is famous for its hot sulphur baths and clear skies.

The total investment into  the project is $30 million.

The hotel will be opened in 2020.

The hotel will feature rooftop  terrace with a 360° aerial panoramic view. An artist impression. Image: Georgian Co-Investment Fund.

The hotel will feature 140 rooms with spectacular views over the coniferous forest, as well as a spa, swimming pool, restaurant, conference hall and rooftop  terrace with a 360° aerial panoramic view.

• See Abastumani in pictures by Agenda.ge photographer Nino Alavidze.

300 people will be employed during the construction stage of the project, and 250 new jobs will be created upon the launch of the hotel.