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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, (237 reviews)
"Amazing stay. Great location right next door to the creative hub. Will definitely stay again. Only thing that could make the stay better would be to have sauna/pool access later in the day/evening. The 9-11a access didn't work with the conference schedule I had."
Canada
Joanne
The price is Rp889.781
Rp1.005.426 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
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, (1,040 reviews)
"Hotel, restaurant and bar staff were friendly and extremely helpful. Breakfast was good and the hotel restaurant was excellent. Great location for exploring the old town."
United States
Rudy
The price is Rp1.260.491
Rp1.424.355 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
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, (1,465 reviews)
"Absolutely amazing, clean kitchen, perfect location! Can’t wait to come back"
United States
Jolene
The price is Rp988.669
Rp1.117.196 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 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, (1,003 reviews)
"Decent rooms for the price"
United Kingdom
Abraham
The price is Rp1.101.762
Rp1.244.991 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Go Hotel Shnelli

5. Bob W Tallinn Telliskivi

Bob W Tallinn Telliskivi
4.0 star property
Pelgulinn, 1.1 km from Kalamaja
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (328 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 Rp1.096.322
Rp1.238.844 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Bob W Tallinn Telliskivi

6. ibis Styles Tallinn

ibis Styles Tallinn
4.0 star property
City Center, 1.6 km from Kalamaja
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (53 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful. Close to Old Town and Train station."
United States
Michal
The price is Rp1.235.591
Rp1.396.218 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
ibis Styles Tallinn

7. Metropol Spa Hotel

Metropol Spa Hotel
4.0 star property
Rotermann Quarter, 1.7 km from Kalamaja
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,018 reviews)
"The place and the location amazing!!"
Germany
Daisy Nichole
The price is Rp1.540.599
Rp1.740.877 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Metropol Spa Hotel

8. Adoryal Hotel

Adoryal Hotel
3.0 star property
Kesklinn, 1.6 km from Kalamaja
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (135 reviews)
"Everything was clean and service was good."
Finland
Siru
The price is Rp829.580
Rp1.454.558 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Adoryal Hotel

9. 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, (685 reviews)
"The perfect location. Ideally for a short stay."
United States
Valeria
The price is Rp1.186.344
Rp1.340.568 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel Bern by Rikas Hotels

10. 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, (830 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 Rp530.925
Rp599.945 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
City Hotel Tallinn by Unique Hotels

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, (242 reviews)
"Very old historical property inside the old city. Lovely place to stay."
United States
Holly
The price is Rp2.142.009
Rp2.420.470 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Three Sisters Hotel

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, (1,002 reviews)
"We had a wonderful time and found our accommodation excellent with very helpful members of staff particularly Alar on front desk. The breakfast was amazing everything you could possibly wish for."
United Kingdom
Suzanne
The price is Rp1.826.933
Rp2.064.434 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
My City Hotel

13. 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, (1,023 reviews)
"Great hotel, good size rooms and comfortable beds. Close to old town, 10 minute walk."
United Kingdom
Chloe
The price is Rp1.263.236
Rp1.427.457 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Park Inn by Radisson Meriton Conference & Spa Hotel Tallinn

14. Hotel Metropol

Hotel Metropol
3.5 star property
Rotermann Quarter, 1.7 km from Kalamaja
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,013 reviews)
"2 minutes walk from good restaurants and 15 minutes to old city."
United States
Alex
The price is Rp949.414
Rp1.072.838 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hotel Metropol

15. Tallinn City Apartments Toompea Old Town

Tallinn City Apartments Toompea Old Town
4.0 star property
Toompea, 1.3 km from Kalamaja
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (228 reviews)
"Very good location and a nice unit for a few days. "
United States
Andrew
The price is Rp1.691.638
Rp1.911.551 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Tallinn City Apartments Toompea Old Town

16. Novotel Tallinn

Novotel Tallinn
4.0 star property
Kesklinn, 1.5 km from Kalamaja
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (66 reviews)
"This is definitely the hotel i would recommend! Location is excellent! Clean, new, modern, friendly and helpful staff. Laundry machine and coffee was a nice touch. Breakfast was amazing ! We really enjoyed our stay and i would recommend this hotel to anyone visiting Tallinn"
United States
Serge
The price is Rp1.789.585
Rp2.022.231 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Novotel Tallinn

17. 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, (1,022 reviews)
"Great place."
Finland
Riku
The price is Rp1.400.545
Rp1.582.616 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Tallink Spa and Conference Hotel

18. Hyatt Place Tallinn

Hyatt Place Tallinn
4.0 star property
Kesklinn, 1.5 km from Kalamaja
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (160 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 Rp1.318.160
Rp1.489.520 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hyatt Place Tallinn

19. 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, (1,004 reviews)
"Perfect location great staff very comfortable room and very clean"
United States
Scott
The price is Rp1.421.859
Rp1.549.880 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Rija Old Town Hotel

20. 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, (461 reviews)
"Location is great!!!"
United States
Cesar A
The price is Rp1.276.051
Rp1.441.938 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Rixwell Viru Square 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 Patarei sea fortress-prison 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 23 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 Patarei sea fortress-prison while you're in the neighbourhood. Kalju Baptist Church, Kalamaja Children's Museum Miiamilla and Balti Jamm Market are just a few of the places to visit in and around Kalamaja. When you're sightseeing in Tallinn, Telliskivi Creative City and Asuur Ceramics are also worth a stop.