General Information
Situated in the southeast part of Tbilisi, Vera is one of the oldest neighborhoods. It is located on the right bank of the river Vere. Not surprisingly, the river name was the reason the neighborhood was called Vera. Vera also covers micro neighborhood between Varaziskhevi and Nikoladze streets called Pikris Gora.
Vera is considered to be a vintage-style neighborhood with old houses, hidden gardens and lots of interesting bars, cafes and boutiques.
Investment Characteristics
Vera neighborhood information can be found in 13century manuscripts. But numismatic materials found there proves that this place had been inhabited a lot earlier. Important trade routes used to cross Vera at that time. Vera started developing rapidly at the end of the 19th century and now it is a central location in Tbilisi.
From the investment perspective, Vera is one of the best places for real estate investors as it is a high demanding neighborhood for living as well as for renting commercial space. As the houses are usually quite old there, the prices are not too high.
Vera is considered to be the best place for all fashion events. One of the most famous locations there is Rooms Hotel, which is known for its distinguished interior and exterior design, famous restaurant Lolita and events which always take place there. Besides, there are Kiacheli and Akhvlediani streets where a lot of good bars, restaurants and cafes are located.
Architectural Decisions
Vera is a charming neighborhood with its old, 19th century houses and narrow streets. Although, the most populated part of the neighborhood is located on the hillside and residents and tourists have to walk lots of hills. There are great views towards Mtatsminda. There are not many blocks in the neighborhood, mostly you can encounter three to five-floored apartment courtyards with wooden balconies that are mostly well-preserved.
Accessibility Of The Neighborhood
Vera neighborhood is located in the central part of Tbilisi. As the neighborhood is close to Old Tbilisi as well as Vake and Saburtalo neighborhoods, you can easily go to many directions. Public transport is always accessible there. You can take buses – 6, 9, 37, 42, 46, 78, 87, 88, 150 or minibuses. Besides, Rustaveli Metro Station is within 10 minutes walking distance from Vera neighborhood.
Closest Attractions
- Tbilisi Concert Hall
- Vera Park
- Georgian National Museum
- Galleria Tbilisi, Shopping Center
- Liberty Square – 2.8 km
- G. Leonidze Museum of Georgian Literature – 2.4 km
- Kashueti St. George Church – 2.4 km
- Tbilisi Circus – 2.3
- Art Museum of Georgia – 3.1 km
- Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University – 2.7 km
- Mziuri Park – 1.9 km
- Tbilisi Zoo – 3.1 km
- Heroes Square – 3.6 km
- Sulfur Baths – 4.4 km
- Narikala Fortress – 4 km
Restaurants, Bars And Cafes
- Restaurant VERA
- Vera House
- Date on Vera
- ALTHAUS Tea Room
- Coffee House
- Keto & Kote
- Zala
- Hard Rock Café
- Lolita
- TerraWine
- Chabas Jazz Rock Café
- Alubali
- The kitchen restaurant at Room Hotel
- Picasso Restaurant
- Rainers
- Khinkali House
- McDonald’s
- Café Manu
- Keti’s Bistro
Supermarkets
- Smart – open 24 hours
- Spar – open 24 hours
- 2 Nabiji – open 24 hours
- Nikora – closes at 11:00 pm
Hospitals
- Clinic Medi – 300 m
- Medi Prive – 550 m
- Chachava Clinic – 100 m
- Medsi – 1.9 km
Hotels
- Rooms Hotel
- Radisson Blue Iveria
- Vere Palace
