City Center Travel Guide
Tallinn





Visit City Center
Popular places to visit

Town Hall Square
Tour historical buildings, watch open-air concerts and peruse market stalls at this ancient plaza in the center of Tallinn’s Old Town.

Tallinn Christmas Markets
During your trip to Tallinn, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Tallinn Christmas Markets. Wander the waterfront in this culturally rich area.

Rottermann Quarter
Wander along the cobbled paths that meander between the avant-garde, shiny shops and boutiques in this urban hotspot and commercial zone.

Tallinn Town Hall
You can study the exhibits at Tallinn Town Hall, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Tallinn. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.

Viru Keskus Shopping Centre
During your visit to Tallinn, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Viru Keskus Shopping Centre. While in this romantic area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
Gaze up at the onion domes, hear the powerful bells and admire the imaginative stained-glass windows of this magnificent landmark.
Things to do

From Tallinn: Day Trip to Lahemaa National Park

From Tallinn: Jägala Waterfall and Harju County Tour

Tallinn: Museums, Public Transport, and More City Card

Soviet Walking Tour of Tallinn: Explore the City's Hidden History

Tallinn Day Trip from Helsinki
Top hotels in City Center

Nunne Boutique Hotel
Lovely hotel, comfortable bed and excellent value.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026

Radisson Collection Hotel, Tallinn

Nordic Hotel Forum
Great corner suite, ideal for a family. Beautiful pool overlooking the old town, lovely and relaxing with sunbeds where you could relax or read a book. Good comprehensive breakfast and very well located hotel for the old town and airport. Bar lacked a little in atmosphere and the cocktails were not ...
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

Meriton Old Town Garden Hotel
Huone siisti hyvä aamupala
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Bern Boutique Hotel
Very clean and and all we needed at a value price point. If you are looking for a place for a night to be comfortable and have all you need you can't beat it!
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026

Swissotel Tallinn
Very pleasant stay, nice spa, breakfast, rooms.Konstantin at receptions very nice polite and professional. Thank you all
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around City Center

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.

Toompea
If you're spending some time in Toompea, Kohtuotsa viewing platform and Danish King's Garden are top sights worth seeing.

Tatari
While there might not be top attractions in Tatari, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Nordea Concert Hall and Freedom Square.

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.

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.

