Kalamaja Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A historic sailing ship docked at a harbor with other vessels and a flag.
A large indoor exhibition space with a high, arched ceiling and various maritime exhibits.
A large ship docked at a harbor with a red hull, tied to a dock with ropes.
A narrow alleyway with overgrown vegetation and a building with barred windows.
An abandoned building with tiled walls, a window, and a brick floor.

Stay near popular Kalamaja attractions

A courtyard with outdoor seating, a stone building, and a clock.

Telliskivi Creative City

8.6/10 (253 reviews)
During your visit to Tallinn, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Telliskivi Creative City. While in this romantic area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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Activities

Picture 1 for Activity From Tallinn: Day Trip to Lahemaa National Park

From Tallinn: Lahemaa National Park Full-Day Tour

NZ$232
per adult
From Tallinn: Lahemaa National Park Full-Day Tour
From Tallinn: Jägala Waterfall and Harju County Tour

From Tallinn: Jägala Waterfall and Harju County Tour

NZ$229
per adult
From Tallinn: Jägala Waterfall and Harju County Tour
Tallinn 3h Walking Small Group Tour Max 10 People

Best of Tallinn: Small Group Walking Tour (Max 10, 3 Hours)

NZ$113
per adult
Best of Tallinn: Small Group Walking Tour (Max 10, 3 Hours)
Lahemaa National Park: a day-trip

From Tallinn: Lahemaa National Park Day Trip

NZ$264
per adult
From Tallinn: Lahemaa National Park Day Trip
2-Hour Guided Walking Tour of Tallinn

2-Hour Guided Walking Tour of Tallinn

NZ$88
per adult
2-Hour Guided Walking Tour of Tallinn
Tallinn TV Tower Ticket

Tallinn TV Tower Ticket

NZ$38
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Tallinn TV Tower Ticket
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Our pick of the best Kalamaja Hotel Deals

Fat Margaret's Hostel

Fat Margaret's Hostel

1.5 out of 5
Pohja 27 Tallinn
The price is NZ$69 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
NZ$69
per night
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Stay at this hostel in Tallinn. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Port of Tallinn and Estonian Centre of Architecture ...
8.2/10 Very good! (243 reviews)
"Excellent location, close to the old town and the ferry terminal. Very budget friendly."

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2026

Fat Margaret's Hostel
Citybox Tallinn City Center

Citybox Tallinn City Center

3 out of 5
Laeva 1 Tallinn
The price is NZ$103 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
NZ$103
per night
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Stay at this hotel in Tallinn. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
Citybox Tallinn City Center
Tallink Spa and Conference Hotel

Tallink Spa and Conference Hotel

4 out of 5
Sadama 11a Tallinn
The price is NZ$144 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
NZ$144
per night
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Stay at this spa hotel in Tallinn. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Port of Tallinn and Estonian Centre of Architecture ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Room was very clean, day staff very helpful and pleasant to deal with."

Reviewed on 20 Sept 2026

Tallink Spa and Conference Hotel
Park Inn by Radisson Central Tallinn

Park Inn by Radisson Central Tallinn

4 out of 5
7c Narva Road Tallinn
The price is NZ$116 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
NZ$116
per night
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Tallinn. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
Park Inn by Radisson Central Tallinn
Original Sokos Hotel Viru

Original Sokos Hotel Viru

4 out of 5
Viru väljak 4 Tallinn
The price is NZ$146 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
NZ$146
per night
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Tallinn. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 hot tubs. Popular attractions Port of Tallinn and KGB Museum are located ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,001 reviews)
"The property is connected to a mall ( mostly high end stores and a food court), steps away from Old Town and public transit. The room was clean, good size for 2 people with twin beds. The curtains were shabby and did not close well and the room temperature did not go below 22 degrees. We had to ask ..."

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2026

Original Sokos Hotel Viru
Nordic Hotel Forum

Nordic Hotel Forum

4.5 out of 5
Viru Väljak 3 Tallinn
The price is NZ$144 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
NZ$144
per night
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Stay at this luxury hotel in Tallinn. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
Nordic Hotel Forum
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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
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A cobblestone alleyway with stone walls, a tiled roof, and a clock.

Old Town Tallinn

Old Town Tallinn is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Tallinn Town Hall and Tallinn Christmas Markets while in the area.

A cityscape with a prominent church spire against a sunset sky.

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.

A gazebo with a green dome on a stone island in a park with trees and a clear blue sky.

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.

A modern building with geometric patterns and a brick structure with a cafe in front.

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.

A cityscape with a snow-covered landscape, a highway interchange, and a distant tower.

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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