Toompea Travel Guide
Tallinn
Visit Toompea
Popular places to visit
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
Gaze up at the onion domes, hear the powerful bells and admire the imaginative stained-glass windows of this magnificent landmark.
Toompea Castle
Stand in the room where Estonia’s laws are created. See hundreds of years of architectural designs when you tour this ancient stronghold.
St Mary's Cathedral
St Mary's Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Tallinn, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.
Russian Embassy
Russian Embassy is just one of the places to see in Tallinn, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
Danish King's Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Danish King's Garden, a lovely green space in Tallinn. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.
Embassy of Finland
Embassy of Finland is just one of the places to see in Tallinn, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
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
Top hotels in Toompea
Tallinn City Apartments Toompea Old Town
Nice place, well located, and great view.
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Nunne Boutique Hotel
Hotel was lovely. Historic room was fantastic. Outside temperature was very cold, but room was always more than warm enough. Breakfast buffet was excellent. Location within Old Town was great. Would highly recommend.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Citybox Tallinn City Center
Clean room
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Meriton Old Town Garden Hotel
Perfect location, clean, comfortable bed, good breakfast, friendly staff, interesting building.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Bern Boutique Hotel
No breakfast.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Nordic Hotel Forum
Beautiful room…. Very clean !!
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Toompea
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.
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.
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.
Tatari
While there might not be top attractions in Tatari, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Alexela Concert Hall and Freedom Square.
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.
Kalamaja
Shopping, historical sites and restaurants are some highlights of Kalamaja. Make a stop by Port Noblessner or Patarei sea fortress-prison while you're exploring.
