Hotel Neli Telavi


Five of the eight big, bright rooms at Neli's charming family home have private bathrooms. Best of all is the slightly more expensive top-floor 'lux' room with great panoramas. Neli cooks excellent Georgian meals with fresh, local ingredients, and the natural wine flows.


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