Kesklinn Travel Guide
Tallinn
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Popular places to visit
Port of Tallinn
Explore the waterfront in Tallinn with a trip to Port of Tallinn. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
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.
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 Central Market
During your visit to Tallinn, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Tallinn Central Market. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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.
Rottermann Quarter
Wander along the cobbled paths that meander between the avant-garde, shiny shops and boutiques in this urban hotspot and commercial zone.
Things to do
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Tallinn: Museums, Public Transport, and More City Card
Tallinn Day Trip from Helsinki
Top hotels in Kesklinn
Nunne Boutique Hotel
This hotel is such a gem! Situated in the wall of Tallinn’s Old Town, it’s ideally located to see all the charms of this wonderful place. Upon arrival, we were greeted warmly and offered all kinds of information about must-sees in the area. We were then escorted through the courtyard to our little ...
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Citybox Tallinn City Center
I arrived here late at night off the ferry. The hotel was easy to find virtually right at the port and only 5 mins from both A and D terminals. I checked in which was very smooth via the electronic check in kiosks. My room was on the third floor where there’s a well equipped communal area. With fridge, ...
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
Radisson Collection Hotel, Tallinn
Staff were great, room was wonderful, hotel is very classy. We had an issue with noisy neighbours at night (not the fault of the hotel). Once informed the staff resolved this very efficiently.
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Meriton Old Town Garden Hotel
Fantastic as usual.
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Nordic Hotel Forum
Very nice spacious upgraded de luxe king room and excellent breakfast selection & daytime snacks. We were very disappointed the spa was closed for renovation but appreciated the good complementary replacement facilities the Nordic had arranged at the nearby Metro hotel.
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
Swissotel Tallinn
Great location super spacious and very clean
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kesklinn
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Toompea
If you're spending some time in Toompea, Patkuli Viewing Platform and Kohtuotsa viewing platform are top sights worth seeing.
