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1. Fat Margaret's Hostel

Fat Margaret's Hostel
1.5 star property
Kalamaja
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (241 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 Rp659.760
Rp747.442 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Fat Margaret's Hostel

2. 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, (1,035 reviews)
"Excellent location, very good breakfast, our room (last one available in short notice) was a tiny shoebox with bunk beds--doable. I'm sure they aren't all like this, but I'd stay here again for sure."
United States
Debra
The price is Rp959.015
Rp1.083.687 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Meriton Old Town Garden Hotel

3. Citybox Tallinn City Center

Citybox Tallinn City Center
3.0 star property
Kesklinn, 1.7 km from Kalamaja
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,474 reviews)
"Absolutely amazing, clean kitchen, perfect location! Can’t wait to come back"
United States
Jolene
The price is Rp934.379
Rp1.055.849 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Citybox Tallinn City Center

4. 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)
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Germany
Michael
The price is Rp931.128
Rp1.052.174 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Go Hotel Shnelli

5. Adoryal Hotel

Adoryal Hotel
3.0 star property
Kesklinn, 1.6 km from Kalamaja
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (136 reviews)
"Everything was clean and service was good."
Finland
Siru
The price is Rp755.363
Rp1.367.820 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Adoryal Hotel

6. Bob W Tallinn Telliskivi

Bob W Tallinn Telliskivi
4.0 star property
Pelgulinn, 1.1 km from Kalamaja
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (332 reviews)
"This was our second time staying here. Nice place; great location. We also appreciate the availability of parking."
United States
Hiie
The price is Rp835.779
Rp944.430 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Bob W Tallinn Telliskivi

7. Hyatt Place Tallinn

Hyatt Place Tallinn
4.0 star property
Kesklinn, 1.5 km from Kalamaja
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (183 reviews)
"Great location, easy walk from the ferry and old town. The bed was comfortable and shower was great."
United States
Marcie
The price is Rp1.183.969
Rp1.337.885 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hyatt Place Tallinn

8. Metropol Spa Hotel

Metropol Spa Hotel
4.0 star property
Rotermann Quarter, 1.7 km from Kalamaja
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Really great hotel in a good location. Friendly and helpful staff. Room was lovely and spa was wonderful."
United Kingdom
Joanne
The price is Rp1.254.244
Rp1.417.295 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Metropol Spa Hotel

9. Hotel Metropol

Hotel Metropol
3.5 star property
Rotermann Quarter, 1.7 km from Kalamaja
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Highly recommended and very central"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is Rp867.030
Rp979.744 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel Metropol

10. 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, (250 reviews)
"Very old historical property inside the old city. Lovely place to stay."
United States
Holly
The price is Rp1.501.893
Rp1.697.139 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Three Sisters Hotel

11. ibis Styles Tallinn

ibis Styles Tallinn
4.0 star property
City Center, 1.6 km from Kalamaja
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (58 reviews)
"Everything very good, clean, nice breakfast"
United States
Olena
The price is Rp1.147.539
Rp1.296.719 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
ibis Styles Tallinn

12. My City Hotel

My City Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Tallinn, 1.7 km from Kalamaja
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Helpful staff, good breakfast and great location"
United Kingdom
Noel
The price is Rp1.505.645
Rp1.701.379 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
My City Hotel

13. 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, (703 reviews)
"The location was great. It's very close to Old Town, but has parking spaces. The staff was friendly and accommodating."
United States
Theresa
The price is Rp811.474
Rp916.965 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Hotel Bern by Rikas Hotels

14. Rija Old Town Hotel

Rija Old Town Hotel
3.0 star property
Old Town Tallinn, 1.2 km from Kalamaja
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Perfect location great staff very comfortable room and very clean"
United States
Scott
The price is Rp1.165.754
Rp1.317.302 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Rija Old Town Hotel

15. Rixwell Viru Square Hotel Tallinn

Rixwell Viru Square Hotel Tallinn
3.0 star property
Old Town Tallinn, 1.6 km from Kalamaja
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (467 reviews)
"Incredible hotel, perfect convenient location next to old town, and clean and spacious at a great price! The staff were very helpful and also spoke English. Having a room with my own personal dry sauna was a unique experience. I loved this hotel!"
United States
Cameron
The price is Rp882.513
Rp997.240 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Rixwell Viru Square Hotel Tallinn

16. Tallink Spa and Conference Hotel

Tallink Spa and Conference Hotel
4.0 star property
Kesklinn, 1.5 km from Kalamaja
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Pretty cool"
United States
Aleksey
The price is Rp1.548.267
Rp1.749.542 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Tallink Spa and Conference Hotel

17. City Hotel Tallinn by Unique Hotels

City Hotel Tallinn by Unique Hotels
2.0 star property
City Center, 1.5 km from Kalamaja
7.8 out of 10, Good, (838 reviews)
"The property was in a great location to walk to the Old Town and other sites. The hotel is rather old but clean. Most of the staff were very helpful."
Australia
Lynette
The price is Rp524.589
Rp592.785 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
City Hotel Tallinn by Unique Hotels

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, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice place"
United States
Gabriel
The price is Rp1.129.325
Rp1.276.137 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Park Inn by Radisson Meriton Conference & Spa Hotel Tallinn

19. Nunne Boutique Hotel

Nunne Boutique Hotel
4.5 star property
Old Town Tallinn, 1.2 km from Kalamaja
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,556 reviews)
"Nice breakfast and helpful staff"
Canada
Josee
The price is Rp2.272.128
Rp2.567.505 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Nunne Boutique Hotel

20. Centennial Nexus Hotel Tallinn

Centennial Nexus Hotel Tallinn
4.0 star property
City Center, 2.1 km from Kalamaja
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (381 reviews)
"Very good Hotel, and great breakfast."
Norway
peter
The price is Rp1.163.227
Rp1.314.447 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Centennial Nexus Hotel Tallinn
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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.

Maakri

Historical sites, restaurants and spas are just a few things travellers enjoy about Maakri. Check out St John's Alms-house or Church of Our Lady of Kazan while you're exploring the area.

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Find out more about Kalamaja

Top reasons to visit Kalamaja

  • Vibrant Street Art: Kalamaja boasts a lively street art scene, adding colour and creativity to its charming streets.
  • Historical Wooden Houses: This district features picturesque wooden houses, reflecting its rich architectural heritage.
  • Scenic Waterfront: Enjoy stunning views and leisurely walks along Kalamaja's beautiful waterfront.
  • Cultural Attractions: Visit the community museum and local churches to delve into the area's fascinating history.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Kalamaja offers a blend of activities suitable for families, including parks and cafes.

Find great hotels near Kalamaja

Discover an array of charming accommodations in Kalamaja, Tallinn, where you can choose from hotels and guesthouses tailored to suit both business travellers and families alike. Enjoy pet-friendly options and the vibrant atmosphere of this historic district. Whether you're seeking a luxurious hotel or a cosy guesthouse, Kalamaja offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience for an unforgettable stay in Estonia's capital.

  • Park Inn by Radisson Meriton Conference & Spa Hotel Tallinn: This 4-star hotel is nestled in the heart of Tallinn, just 1km from Kalamaja. It features a family-friendly atmosphere, making it ideal for those travelling with children. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a free crib service, a children’s pool, and an arcade game room. The hotel also offers a delicious breakfast for children at an additional fee. With its contemporary design and city centre location, the Park Inn provides easy access to local attractions while ensuring a comfortable stay for families.
  • Meriton Old Town Garden Hotel: Situated only 1km from Kalamaja, the 3.5-star Meriton Old Town Garden Hotel is a charming choice for couples seeking a romantic getaway. The hotel offers special romance packages to enhance your stay, complemented by its welcoming atmosphere. Located in the vibrant city centre, it allows guests to explore Tallinn's historic streets and attractions with ease. The combination of comfortable accommodations and a delightful garden setting makes it an enchanting retreat for those looking to celebrate love.
  • Hotel Telegraaf, Autograph Collection: This luxurious 5-star hotel, located in a national historic building just 1km from Kalamaja, is perfect for those who appreciate a blend of history and modern comforts. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, the hotel offers pet-friendly amenities, ensuring that your furry companions can join your adventure. Guests can indulge in exquisite dining and experience the elegance of historic architecture while enjoying a welcoming atmosphere that caters to both pets and their owners.

Where to stay near Kalamaja

Kalamaja, a charming neighbourhood in Tallinn, offers a delightful blend of history and modernity, making it perfect for family vacations or romantic getaways. As you explore Kalamaja, you'll uncover its vibrant atmosphere filled with quaint cafes, historical wooden houses, and the scenic waterfront. Nearby, the enchanting Old Town of Tallinn beckons with its medieval charm, while the bustling city life ensures plenty of adventure awaits. Discover the unique vibes of this captivating area during your visit.

  • Tallinn: As the capital city of Estonia, Tallinn is a vibrant blend of medieval history and modern charm. Situated conveniently near Kalamaja, it offers an inviting atmosphere for tourists year-round. The city experiences peaks in visitor numbers during the summer months of July and August, as well as in December for the festive season. Visitors can enjoy various experiences, from exploring public markets to shopping in contemporary centres. Key attractions include the picturesque marina and bustling harbour, which are perfect for leisurely strolls and sightseeing.
  • Old Town Tallinn: Just a mile from Kalamaja, Old Town Tallinn is a UNESCO World Heritage site that showcases the city's rich history with its well-preserved medieval architecture. The area sees a surge of visitors from June to July and September, making it a lively spot for tourists. Old Town offers a plethora of family-friendly activities, charming markets, and boutique shops, perfect for immersing oneself in local culture. Don't miss the stunning views from the dock port and the vibrant atmosphere of the nearby marina, which are ideal for an afternoon out.
  • City Center: Located 1.6km away from Kalamaja, the City Centre is the heart of Tallinn, where contemporary life meets historical significance. It welcomes a steady flow of tourists throughout the year, with peak visits occurring in the summer and December. The City Centre is bustling with public markets, shopping opportunities, and various dining options, catering to all tastes. Nearby landmarks, including the marina and harbour, offer scenic views and relaxation spots, making it a perfect hub for exploring the city's attractions.

Things to do near Kalamaja

Shopping

In Kalamaja, visit the Telliskivi Creative City, a vibrant hub featuring unique boutiques, artisan shops, and local markets. You can also explore the nearby Balti Jaama Turg, a bustling market offering handmade crafts, fresh produce, and a taste of Estonian culture for your souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere at the Pärnu Spa, where you can enjoy a variety of treatments, including massages and thermal baths. For outdoor relaxation, stroll along the Kalamaja waterfront, taking in the charming wooden architecture and vibrant street art while breathing in the fresh sea air.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Nomme Seikluspark, a zipline ropes course located 8km from Kalamaja, where you can immerse yourself in an adventurous outdoor environment. For motor racing enthusiasts, Laitse Rally Park, situated 37km away, offers exhilarating racing experiences in a vibrant, sporty atmosphere.

Nightlife

Experience the lively atmosphere at the Pudel Bar on Telliskivi Street, known for its vibrant outdoor seating and craft cocktails. For a unique vibe, visit the F-Hoone, where you can enjoy a mix of local cuisine and eclectic music in a trendy setting.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kalamaja

To save money during your visit to Kalamaja, consider travelling between January and March when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, particularly aiming for a Sunday stay, which is the cheapest day. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and preferences, while also exploring last-minute deals. Walking is an excellent and free way to explore Kalamaja, as it's compact and pedestrian-friendly. Lastly, look for package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Kalamaja are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Kalamaja about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Kalamaja is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Kalamaja is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, ideal location, and various other preferences. You can arrange your search results by price, displaying the most affordable hotels at the top. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You may find that you can save some money by combining your hotel stay in Kalamaja with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Kalamaja

Kalamaja, a charming district in Tallinn, offers a suitable blend of city, business, and family-friendly attractions. Visitors can explore captivating sites like cathedrals, the maritime museum, and local churches. Ideal for those seeking culture and adventure, you can enjoy a walking tour of Kalamaja, visit Kalamaja Kalmistu and Kalmistupark, or relax in Kalamaja Park and the vibrant Telliskivi area. There’s something to delight every traveller in this picturesque locale.

  • Lennusadam Seaplane Harbour: This maritime museum offers a unique glimpse into Estonia's naval history, featuring an impressive collection of seaplanes and exhibits that highlight maritime culture. Its stunning architecture and interactive displays make it a fascinating destination for history and culture enthusiasts.
  • Port Noblessner: A vibrant marina that combines adventure and relaxation, Port Noblessner is perfect for outdoor activities. Explore the waterfront, enjoy beach vibes, or partake in water sports while surrounded by captivating modern architecture and eateries.
  • Patarei Sea Fortress-Prison: This historic site serves as a stark reminder of Estonia's tumultuous past. Visitors can explore the fortress and learn about its history as a prison, enriching their understanding of the region's cultural heritage.

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 is convenient with two major airports nearby. Tallinn Airport (TLL-Lennart Meri) is located 5km away, making it the closest option. Excellent hotels nearby include the 5-star Swissotel Tallinn and Hotel Telegraaf, both just 3km from the airport, offering various transportation services such as airport shuttles and transfers. Alternatively, Helsinki Airport (HEL-Vantaa) is situated 98km from Kalamaja, with nearby luxury accommodations like Hotel Kamp and Hotel Haven, both around 16km from the airport. Transportation options to Helsinki include airport shuttles and transfers, ensuring ease of access for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Kalamaja?
Kalamaja is a neighbourhood that people enjoy for its interesting historical sites. Make sure that you visit Port Noblessner and Lennusadam Seaplane Harbour as part of your Kalamaja travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in Kalamaja?
For your stay in Kalamaja, Fat Margaret's Hostel is one of the top choices based on our traveller data.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Kalamaja?
If you're searching for places to stay in Tallinn, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 24 Kalamaja hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kalamaja, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available in Kalamaja.
What are the top things to see and do in Kalamaja?
For cultural attractions in Kalamaja, head to ArtDepoo Gallery, Lennusadam Seaplane Harbour and Estonian Maritime Museum. You could also plan a visit to Port Noblessner or Telliskivi Creative City while you're in the neighbourhood. Kalju Baptist Church, Patarei sea fortress-prison and Kalamaja Children's Museum Miiamilla are just a few of the places to visit in and around Kalamaja. When you're sightseeing in Tallinn, Balti Jamm Market and Asuur Ceramics are also worth a stop.