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Our top choices for Kalamaja hotels

1. Fat Margaret's Hostel

Fat Margaret's Hostel
1.5 star property
Kalamaja
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (256 reviews)
"The hostel’s location was terrific—close to Tallinn’s Old Town. My room was very clean and the building had character. I’d stay again."
United States
Daniel
The price is NZ$66
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Fat Margaret's Hostel

2. Nunne Boutique Hotel

Nunne Boutique Hotel
4.5 star property
Old Town Tallinn, 1.2 km from Kalamaja
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,629 reviews)
"Great hotel"
Mexico
RAUL
The price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Nunne Boutique Hotel

3. My City Hotel

My City Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Tallinn, 1.7 km from Kalamaja
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"The location was ideal! Close to the sites and great restaurants. Breakfast was really good too."
United States
Shaw
The price is NZ$119
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
My City Hotel

4. Schlössle Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

Schlössle Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World
5.0 star property
Old Town Tallinn, 1.4 km from Kalamaja
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (869 reviews)
"Loved this cozy, luxurious but at the same time unpretentious hotel! The service is amazing, our room was for 3 people and super spacious and breakfast is excellent! And right in the old town, the perfect location!"
United States
Karin
The price is NZ$333
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Schlössle Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

5. Citybox Tallinn City Center

Citybox Tallinn City Center
3.0 star property
Kesklinn, 1.7 km from Kalamaja
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,500 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Tallinn!"
United States
Thomas
The price is NZ$96
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Citybox Tallinn City Center

6. Novotel Tallinn

Novotel Tallinn
4.0 star property
Kesklinn, 1.5 km from Kalamaja
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (123 reviews)
"I really enjoyed our stay at the Novotel. The staff at breakfast which is also the bar area were particularly nice. It was also an easy walk into the old town."
Australia
anne
The price is NZ$134
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Novotel Tallinn

7. Hyatt Place Tallinn

Hyatt Place Tallinn
4.0 star property
Kesklinn, 1.5 km from Kalamaja
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (248 reviews)
"The accommodations were comfortable and quiet. The breakfast buffet had a variety of offerings and was tasty."
Canada
Fulton
The price is NZ$134
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hyatt Place Tallinn

8. Hotel Telegraaf, Autograph Collection

Hotel Telegraaf, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
Old Town Tallinn, 1.5 km from Kalamaja
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Would highly recommend,,,, no regrets"
Canada
Marek
The price is NZ$272
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Telegraaf, Autograph Collection

9. Nordic Hotel Forum

Nordic Hotel Forum
4.5 star property
Rotermann Quarter, 1.8 km from Kalamaja
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,366 reviews)
"Great location."
United Kingdom
alison
The price is NZ$141
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Nordic Hotel Forum

10. Bob W Tallinn Telliskivi

Bob W Tallinn Telliskivi
4.0 star property
Pelgulinn, 1.1 km from Kalamaja
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (344 reviews)
"Great stay , loved the attention to detail! Thank you and keep up the good work!"
United Kingdom
Airis
The price is NZ$79
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Bob W Tallinn Telliskivi

11. The Three Sisters Hotel

The Three Sisters Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Tallinn, 1.2 km from Kalamaja
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (272 reviews)
"Just beautiful! Great location, delicious breakfast, and the room was lovely!"
United States
Kris
The price is NZ$202
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
The Three Sisters Hotel

12. Hotel Bern by Rikas Hotels

Hotel Bern by Rikas Hotels
4.0 star property
Old Town Tallinn, 1.6 km from Kalamaja
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (747 reviews)
"Perfect location"
United States
Sergey
The price is NZ$75
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Bern by Rikas Hotels

13. Meriton Old Town Garden Hotel

Meriton Old Town Garden Hotel
3.5 star property
Old Town Tallinn, 1.3 km from Kalamaja
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,047 reviews)
"Clean room breakfast was good"
United Kingdom
Lee
The price is NZ$96
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Meriton Old Town Garden Hotel

14. Radisson Blu Hotel Olumpia

Radisson Blu Hotel Olumpia
4.0 star property
City Center, 2.5 km from Kalamaja
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Great Hotel and Staff!!!"
United States
Gabriel
The price is NZ$128
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Radisson Blu Hotel Olumpia

15. Go Hotel Shnelli

Go Hotel Shnelli
3.0 star property
Pohja-Tallinn, 1 km from Kalamaja
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Lovely location great for sightseeing and easy transport links"
United Kingdom
jennifer
The price is NZ$81
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Go Hotel Shnelli

16. Palace Hotel Tallinn, a member of Radisson Individuals

Palace Hotel Tallinn, a member of Radisson Individuals
4.5 star property
City Center, 1.9 km from Kalamaja
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"A very comfortable hotel at the historic centre of Tallinn."
Canada
DENIS
The price is NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Palace Hotel Tallinn, a member of Radisson Individuals

17. Rixwell Collection Savoy Boutique Hotel

Rixwell Collection Savoy Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Tallinn, 1.7 km from Kalamaja
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (461 reviews)
"Breakfast was good"
United States
Jaya
The price is NZ$108
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Rixwell Collection Savoy Boutique Hotel

18. Park Inn by Radisson Meriton Conference & Spa Hotel Tallinn

Park Inn by Radisson Meriton Conference & Spa Hotel Tallinn
4.0 star property
City Center, 1.4 km from Kalamaja
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Loved my stay at the hotel, got a lovely room upgrade for my partner’s birthday and the staff surprised us with something special too. The spa facilities and gym was really nice and the breakfast really tasty - would highly recommend this hotel :)"
United Kingdom
Del
The price is NZ$104
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Park Inn by Radisson Meriton Conference & Spa Hotel Tallinn

19. Radisson Collection Hotel, Tallinn

Radisson Collection Hotel, Tallinn
5.0 star property
Maakri, 2.2 km from Kalamaja
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,270 reviews)
"Awesome property! The lobby and rooms were excellent! Great staff! Breakfast was outstanding!"
United States
Rajiv
The price is NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Radisson Collection Hotel, Tallinn

20. The von Stackelberg Hotel Tallinn

The von Stackelberg Hotel Tallinn
4.0 star property
City Center, 1.5 km from Kalamaja
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location just 10 mins walk from the old town ..... And " olde worlde " style of hotel which fits in brilliantly with Tallin itself ... An beautiful room used for breakfast with an excellent choice offered .... Friendly staff ... would return and recommend"
United Kingdom
Kevan
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The von Stackelberg Hotel Tallinn
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Compare popular hotels in Kalamaja

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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A grand staircase with ornate black railings and marble steps, leading to a landing with large windows and potted plants.
Fat Margaret's Hostel
1.5 star property
8.2
Very good
256 reviews
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A multi-story building with illuminated windows and a cobblestone street.
Nunne Boutique Hotel
4.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,629 reviews
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A cozy living room with a beige sectional sofa, wooden beams, stone walls, and a fireplace.
Schlössle Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
869 reviews
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A historic building with ornate architecture, large windows, and a balcony.
Hotel Telegraaf, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
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A modern, well-lit bedroom with a large window, a sofa, a bed, and a bedside table with a tray.
Bob W Tallinn Telliskivi
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
344 reviews
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Our guide on where to stay in Kalamaja

Find the best Kalamaja areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kalamaja
Learn more about Kalamaja

Old Town Tallinn

See how this commercial hub grew, with a look at its complete, preserved historic center near the trade routes of the Baltic Sea.

City Center

City Center is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Freedom Square and Tallinn Town Hall while in the area.

Kesklinn

Kesklinn is known for its captivating waterfront views, and you can make a stop by Tallinn Central Market and Solaris Centre while in the area.

Rotermann Quarter

Historical sites, shopping and restaurants highlight some of the noteworthy features of Rotermann Quarter. Make a stop by Rottermann Quarter or Fenikss Casino while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Lasnamäe

Unique features of Lasnamäe include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Ulemiste Center or St. George's Night Park while you're exploring the area.

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Top reasons to visit Kalamaja

  • Vibrant Street Art: Explore Kalamaja's captivating street art that adds a unique flair to the neighbourhood.
  • Historic Wooden Houses: Stroll through charming streets lined with traditional wooden houses that reflect the area's rich history.
  • Local Markets: Visit local markets for a taste of Estonian cuisine and unique handicrafts.
  • Kalamaja Park: Enjoy outdoor activities and family-friendly spaces in the scenic Kalamaja Park.
  • Proximity to Old Town: Just a short walk away, experience the enchanting UNESCO-listed Old Town of Tallinn.

Find great hotels near Kalamaja

Discover the charming neighbourhood of Kalamaja in Tallinn, where a variety of accommodation options await you. From family-friendly guesthouses to modern hotels equipped with business amenities, there’s something for everyone. Enjoy a pet-friendly stay or explore the vibrant local culture, all while being just a stone's throw from Tallinn’s main attractions. Whether you're after a relaxing getaway or a business trip, Kalamaja hotels offer the perfect base for your adventures.

  • Park Inn by Radisson Meriton Conference & Spa Hotel Tallinn: This 4-star hotel blends family-friendly amenities with a touch of modern luxury. Located 1.4km from Kalamaja, it caters to both business and leisure travellers. Families will appreciate the range of child-friendly services, including a children’s pool, complimentary cribs, and first aid kits. Guests enjoy spacious rooms designed for comfort, alongside a spa for relaxation after a day of exploring. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, it’s a great choice for those seeking a balanced vacation experience.
  • Meriton Old Town Garden Hotel: A charming 3.5-star establishment, the Meriton Old Town Garden Hotel is perfect for couples looking for a romantic city getaway. Located 1.3km from Kalamaja, this hotel features unique romance packages that enhance your stay. Its central location places you within easy reach of Tallinn’s vibrant atmosphere and historic sites. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this hotel offers a delightful blend of comfort and intimacy, making it a memorable choice for lovebirds.
  • Hotel Telegraaf, Autograph Collection: This luxurious 5-star hotel stands out for its historic charm and eco-friendly practices. Situated in a national historic building and 1.4km from Kalamaja, it boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. The Hotel Telegraaf is ideal for travellers who value sustainability while enjoying premium amenities. Guests can indulge in elegant rooms and exceptional service, all within a setting that celebrates Tallinn's rich history. This hotel is a superb option for environmentally conscious visitors seeking a touch of sophistication.

Where to stay near Kalamaja

Kalamaja, a vibrant neighbourhood in Tallinn, offers a delightful mix of history and modernity. Stroll through its charming streets lined with wooden houses, and enjoy the family-friendly atmosphere at local parks and cafés. Just a stone's throw away, explore the historic Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where romance and adventure await. Uncover the unique culture and flavours of this coastal gem, making your trip to Estonia truly unforgettable.

  • Tallinn: As the capital of Estonia, Tallinn is a vibrant city that beautifully blends its rich history with modernity. Kalamaja, where you will be based, is part of this dynamic urban landscape. Expect a steady flow of visitors year-round, with peaks in July to August and December. The city is renowned for its themed experiences, catering to families, business travellers, and those seeking a cultural immersion. Explore the local public markets and shopping centres, and don't miss the picturesque marina and bustling harbour—a perfect backdrop for a leisurely stroll.
  • Old Town Tallinn: Located just 1.6km from Kalamaja, Old Town Tallinn is a UNESCO World Heritage site that boasts medieval charm and character. This area sees a surge in visitors during June to July and September, making it a lively place to explore. Visitors flock here for its city-themed experiences, culture, and family-friendly activities. Wander through its cobbled streets, visit the vibrant markets, and take in the stunning architecture. The proximity to the harbour adds a scenic touch to your exploration, with plenty of opportunities for delightful dining and shopping.
  • City Center: Also situated 1.6km from Kalamaja, the City Center is the bustling heart of Tallinn. Like the other areas, it welcomes visitors throughout the year, with a noticeable increase from July to August and December. Ideal for families and business travellers alike, the City Center offers a plethora of shopping centres and public markets. The nearby marina and harbour provide a refreshing escape from the urban hustle, making it a great spot for both relaxation and recreation.

Things to do near Kalamaja

Shopping

Kalamaja offers a delightful shopping experience with unique boutiques and local markets. Visit the Tallinna Balti Jaama Turg for handmade crafts and local delicacies, or explore the nearby shops for stylish clothing and quirky souvenirs that capture the essence of Estonian culture.

Recreation

In Kalamaja, indulge in rejuvenating therapies at the Kalev Spa, where you can enjoy a range of wellness treatments and saunas. Explore the serene atmosphere of the Pärnu Spa, featuring soothing pools and relaxation areas, providing a tranquil escape amidst the vibrant surroundings of Tallinn.

Adventure

At Nomme Seikluspark, located 8.0km from Kalamaja, you can experience thrilling ziplining and navigate through challenging ropes courses, all while enjoying the great outdoors. For motorsport enthusiasts, Laitse Rally Park, 37.0km away, offers adrenaline-pumping motor racing amidst a vibrant sporting atmosphere.

Nightlife

Kalamaja boasts a vibrant nightlife scene with an array of options. Relax with a craft beer at Pudel Bar, or enjoy live music at the Telliskivi Creative City. For a more laid-back vibe, check out the cosy atmosphere at Lendav Taldrik, perfect for winding down after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Kalamaja

Kalamaja is a vibrant area in Tallinn perfect for city-themed, business, and family vacations. Visitors can explore attractions like the maritime museum, local churches, and the beautiful Telliskivi area. Don't miss Kalamaja Park and the historic Kalamaja Cemetery for a taste of culture and outdoor adventure. A short trip to the Old Town of Tallinn offers even more charm and history to discover.

  • Estonian Maritime Museum: Situated in the heart of Kalamaja, this museum offers a fascinating glimpse into Estonia's maritime history. Explore exhibits showcasing maritime culture, shipbuilding, and the significance of the sea to Estonian heritage.
  • Telliskivi Creative City: Located 966m from Kalamaja, this vibrant cultural centre features an array of shops, galleries, and eateries. Formerly a factory complex, it now buzzes with creativity, making it a perfect spot for art enthusiasts and those seeking local flavour.
  • Pikk Jalg: A charming street located 1.4km from Kalamaja, Pikk Jalg is known for its historical architecture and lively atmosphere. Stroll along this picturesque path to experience Tallinn's unique city vibes and discover quaint shops and cafes.

Best time to go to Kalamaja

The best time to visit Kalamaja is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is very cloudy with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January25.7°F (-3.5°C)No RainVery CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February26.1°F (-3.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March30.7°F (-0.7°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April39.7°F (4.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December30.2°F (-1.0°C)Light RainVery CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kalamaja

Flying into Kalamaja, Tallinn, is convenient with two major airports nearby. Tallinn Airport (TLL-Lennart Meri) is located 4.8km from Kalamaja, offering excellent hotel options such as Swissotel Tallinn, Rixwell Collection Savoy Boutique Hotel, and Hotel Telegraaf, all within 3.2km. These hotels provide various transportation services, including 24-hour airport shuttles. Alternatively, HELsinki Airport (HEL-Vantaa) is about 98.2km away, with luxurious hotels like Hotel Kamp, Hotel Haven, and Hotel St. George Helsinki located 10 to 17.7km from the airport. Travellers can enjoy easy access to Kalamaja from both airports, ensuring a smooth start to their visit in Estonia.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Kalamaja that travellers recommend?
For hotels in Kalamaja that travellers consistently recommend, Fat Margaret's Hostel is a great choice.

Fat Margaret's Hostel, with an 8.2 rating, is highly regarded for its great location in a historical district. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff and the convenient amenities such as a hot tub and a terrace. The hostel also offers self-parking. It is very close to several points of interest, including the Energy Discovery Centre (0.0 km), Mine Museum (0.3 km), Tallinn City Museum (0.6 km), and Town Hall Square (0.8 km).
What are the best family hotels in Kalamaja?
For family-friendly accommodation in Kalamaja, consider the Hestia Hotel Ilmarine.

The 4-star Hestia Hotel Ilmarine, with an 8.2 rating, is a great choice for families. It offers sofa beds, children's meals, and free cribs, making it convenient for those travelling with young ones. There is also a playground for children. The hotel is very close to several attractions, with the Mine Museum just 0.4 km away and the Energy Discovery Centre a mere 0.1 km.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Kalamaja?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Kalamaja, consider the Hestia Hotel Ilmarine.

The 4-star Hestia Hotel Ilmarine, with an 8.2 rating, warmly welcomes pets, making it a convenient choice for travellers with animal companions. This hotel offers a sofa bed in rooms for added comfort, and for those travelling with young children, a free crib and a playground are available. Its location is excellent, being just 0.1 kilometres from the Energy Discovery Centre, 0.4 kilometres from the Mine Museum, and 0.6 kilometres from the Tallinn City Museum.
What are the best budget hotels in Kalamaja?
For a highly-rated budget option in Kalamaja, consider Fat Margaret's Hostel.

This hostel, with a review rating of 8.2, is popular for its convenient location in a historical district, making it easy to visit nearby attractions like the Mine Museum, which is just 0.3 km away, or Viru Gate, 0.8 km distant. Guests frequently mention the great location and friendly staff. It offers useful amenities such as free WiFi, a hot tub, and a relaxing terrace.
When is the best time to go to Kalamaja?
The best time to visit Kalamaja is typically during the warmer months, from late May to early September, when the weather is most pleasant for exploring.

During these months, you'll find temperatures are mild and there's less rainfall, making it ideal for walking around the district's colourful wooden houses and enjoying the outdoor cafes. The longer daylight hours also mean more time for sightseeing and enjoying the Baltic Sea breeze.

June, July, and August are particularly popular, with many local events and festivals taking place. For those who prefer fewer crowds but still good weather, late May and early September offer a nice balance.
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