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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, (238 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 P3,035
P3,429 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Fat Margaret's Hostel

2. Citybox Tallinn City Center

Citybox Tallinn City Center
3.0 star property
Kesklinn, 1.7 km from Kalamaja
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,473 reviews)
"Absolutely amazing, clean kitchen, perfect location! Can’t wait to come back"
United States
Jolene
The price is P3,267
P3,691 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Citybox Tallinn City Center

3. Nunne Boutique Hotel

Nunne Boutique Hotel
4.5 star property
Old Town Tallinn, 1.2 km from Kalamaja
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,517 reviews)
"Lovely hotel: great position, friendly staff, excellent restaurant"
United Kingdom
Jacqueline
The price is P8,364
P9,451 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Nunne Boutique Hotel

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)
"Decent rooms for the price"
United Kingdom
Abraham
The price is P3,840
P4,339 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Go Hotel Shnelli

5. Radisson Collection Hotel, Tallinn

Radisson Collection Hotel, Tallinn
5.0 star property
Maakri, 2.2 km from Kalamaja
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,193 reviews)
"Amazing hotel with great location. Staff very friendly and welcoming."
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is P7,447
P8,415 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Radisson Collection Hotel, Tallinn

6. Nordic Hotel Forum

Nordic Hotel Forum
4.5 star property
Rotermann Quarter, 1.8 km from Kalamaja
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,326 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel right on the edge of Old Town so you can walk to all the awesome historic sights in Old Town. Lots of bars, restaurants and stores short walk. Great place and highly recommend it!"
United States
John
The price is P5,892
P6,658 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Nordic Hotel Forum

7. 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, (1,031 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 P4,299
P4,858 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Meriton Old Town Garden Hotel

8. 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)
"Great hotel, good size rooms and comfortable beds. Close to old town, 10 minute walk."
United Kingdom
Chloe
The price is P4,308
P4,868 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Park Inn by Radisson Meriton Conference & Spa Hotel Tallinn

9. 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, (832 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 P2,128
P2,404 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
City Hotel Tallinn by Unique Hotels

10. 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 P3,455
P3,905 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Bob W Tallinn Telliskivi

11. 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)
"Great place."
Finland
Riku
The price is P4,787
P5,410 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Tallink Spa and Conference Hotel

12. 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)
"The place and the location amazing!!"
Germany
Daisy Nichole
The price is P4,229
P4,779 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Metropol Spa Hotel

13. Palace Hotel Tallinn, a member of Radisson Individuals

Palace Hotel Tallinn, a member of Radisson Individuals
4.5 star property
City Center, 1.9 km from Kalamaja
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,012 reviews)
"Fantastic location, helpful friendly staff. Breakfast room is a bit cramped but food ok."
United Kingdom
John
The price is P7,384
P8,344 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Palace Hotel Tallinn, a member of Radisson Individuals

14. Merchants House Hotel

Merchants House Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Tallinn, 1.4 km from Kalamaja
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Loved the courtyard facing room and the courtyard itself. The bed was super comfortable. Friendly staff and a very enjoyable stay."
United States
Francesca
The price is P6,477
P7,319 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Merchants House Hotel

15. Radisson Blu Hotel Olumpia

Radisson Blu Hotel Olumpia
4.0 star property
City Center, 2.5 km from Kalamaja
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,027 reviews)
"Great Hotel and Staff!!!"
United States
Gabriel
The price is P5,807
P6,562 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Radisson Blu Hotel Olumpia

16. ibis Styles Tallinn

ibis Styles Tallinn
4.0 star property
City Center, 1.6 km from Kalamaja
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (55 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful. Close to Old Town and Train station."
United States
Michal
The price is P4,223
P4,773 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
ibis Styles Tallinn

17. My City Hotel

My City Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Tallinn, 1.7 km from Kalamaja
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"We had a great stay. The staff at the restaurant were outstanding."
Canada
Eric
The price is P6,245
P7,057 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
My City Hotel

18. 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 P5,444
P6,152 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Rija Old Town Hotel

19. Tallink Express Hotel

Tallink Express Hotel
3.0 star property
Kesklinn, 1.5 km from Kalamaja
7.8 out of 10, Good, (718 reviews)
"Nice place to stay if you take a ferry "
United States
GALINA
The price is P3,661
P4,137 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Tallink Express Hotel

20. Swissotel Tallinn

Swissotel Tallinn
5.0 star property
Maakri, 2.4 km from Kalamaja
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,073 reviews)
"Lovely spacious rooms, friendly and helpful staff and a fantastic breakfast."
United Kingdom
Gemma
The price is P6,884
P7,779 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Swissotel Tallinn
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Where to stay in Kalamaja

Find the best Kalamaja areas and neighborhoods 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

Travelers come to City Center for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Freedom Square and Tallinn Town Hall while you're in town.

Kesklinn

Kesklinn is known for its waterfront views, and you can plan a trip to Tallinn Central Market and Solaris Centre while you're in town.

Rotermann Quarter

Historic 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 neighborhood.

Maakri

Historic sites, restaurants, and spas are some highlights of Maakri. Make a stop by St John's Alms-house or Church of Our Lady of Kazan while you're exploring.

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Find out more about Kalamaja

Top reasons to visit Kalamaja

  • Charming Streets: Wander through picturesque streets adorned with wooden houses, reflecting Kalamaja's unique architectural heritage.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience the lively atmosphere with local art, markets, and community events that showcase Estonian culture.
  • Family-Friendly Parks: Enjoy outdoor activities and relaxation in Kalamaja Park, perfect for families and leisure seekers.
  • Historic Landmarks: Explore significant sites like the maritime museum and churches that narrate the area's rich history.
  • Proximity to Tallinn's Old Town: Just a short stroll away, the UNESCO-listed Old Town offers a deeper dive into Tallinn's storied past.

Find great hotels near Kalamaja

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Kalamaja, Tallinn, catering to all types of travellers. From modern hotels to charming guesthouses, you're sure to find the perfect place to stay. Enjoy amenities tailored for business travellers, pet-friendly options, and family-friendly experiences, all within close proximity to the vibrant city. Explore the rich culture of Tallinn while enjoying a comfortable and convenient stay in this delightful neighbourhood.

  • Park Inn by Radisson Meriton Conference & Spa Hotel Tallinn: This 4-star hotel offers a family-friendly atmosphere with a spa-themed experience, located 1km from Kalamaja. Guests appreciate the extensive amenities catering to children, such as an arcade game room and complimentary cribs. The property's full-service spa features a sauna, body scrubs, and treatment rooms designed for couples, ensuring relaxation for parents while kids are entertained. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, this hotel merges comfort with recreational options for a memorable family getaway.
  • Meriton Old Town Garden Hotel: A charming 3.5-star hotel located 1km from Kalamaja, Meriton Old Town Garden Hotel is ideal for couples seeking a romantic city escape. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this hotel features enticing romance packages and is situated right in the city centre, allowing guests to easily explore local attractions. The inviting atmosphere and thoughtful amenities create an intimate setting for those wishing to enjoy a serene yet vibrant city break.
  • Hotel Telegraaf, Autograph Collection: This luxurious 5-star hotel, housed in a national historic building, is located 1km from Kalamaja and boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. With its boutique theme, Hotel Telegraaf features unique decor and artworks that add character and charm to the experience. The blend of historic elegance and modern comforts creates an exceptional stay for discerning travellers looking to immerse themselves in Tallinn's rich history while enjoying top-tier amenities.

Where to stay near Kalamaja

Discover the charming neighbourhood of Kalamaja in Tallinn, where history meets modernity. Stroll through its picturesque streets lined with wooden houses, and savour the vibrant local culture. Enjoy family-friendly parks and romantic waterfront views along the Baltic Sea. Just a stone's throw away, explore the bustling old town of Tallinn, rich in historical significance. Uncover hidden gems and indulge in the delightful atmosphere that makes Kalamaja a perfect destination for every traveller.

  • Tallinn: As the capital city of Estonia, Tallinn is a vibrant hub of culture and history. Nestled along the picturesque Baltic Sea, it offers a mix of medieval charm and modern amenities. The city is characterised by its well-preserved Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where cobblestone streets lead to stunning architecture. Visitors flock to Tallinn year-round, with peak periods during July to August and December. Popular activities include exploring the bustling public market and shopping centres, while notable landmarks such as the marina and harbour provide a scenic backdrop for leisurely strolls.
  • Old Town Tallinn: Located a mile from Kalamaja, Old Town Tallinn is a captivating neighbourhood steeped in history. This area is famous for its medieval towers and vibrant atmosphere, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring the city. With visitor numbers peaking in June to July and September, the neighbourhood buzzes with life from both tourists and locals. Visitors can enjoy various public markets and shopping venues, along with breathtaking views of the harbour and dock port. The charm of Old Town Tallinn lies in its ability to blend cultural experiences with a family-friendly environment.
  • City Center: Just a mile from Kalamaja, the City Center is the commercial heart of Tallinn, buzzing with activity throughout the year. Popular for both business and leisure travellers, the area features an array of shopping centres, public markets, and dining options. The visitor traffic peaks during the summer months and December, making it a lively destination. With easy access to the marina and dock port, City Center offers a unique blend of urban life while being close to the scenic waterfront, providing a perfect balance for those looking to explore the city.

Things to do near Kalamaja

Shopping

Kalamaja offers a charming shopping experience with its unique boutiques and local markets. Visit the Balti Jaama Turg for fresh produce and artisanal goods, or explore the nearby Telliskivi Creative City for trendy shops and local crafts, perfect for finding memorable gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Tallinna SPA Hotel, where you can indulge in various wellness treatments and relax in the thermal baths. For outdoor activity, stroll along the Kalamaja seaside promenade, enjoying the fresh air and scenic views of the Baltic Sea.

Adventure

At Nomme Seikluspark, embark on an exhilarating zipline ropes course surrounded by nature, located 8km from Kalamaja. For motorsport enthusiasts, Laitse Rally Park offers thrilling motor racing experiences, situated 37km from Kalamaja, where adrenaline and competition come together in an exciting atmosphere.

Nightlife

Kalamaja's nightlife invites you to explore vibrant bars like Pudel, known for its eclectic vibe and craft beers. Alternatively, enjoy a laid-back evening at the charming Must Puudel, where art and cocktails blend seamlessly, creating a unique atmosphere in this trendy district.

*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 from January to March when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your hotel about a month in advance offers the best deals, while Sunday stays tend to be cheaper than Saturdays. Utilise Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and location, and look for last-minute deals indicated by green banners. Additionally, consider booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities for further savings. Enjoy free activities like exploring the picturesque surroundings and walking through the charming streets of Kalamaja.

  • 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Kalamaja is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • 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: Utilise the search tool on Expedia to narrow down your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To uncover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Kalamaja hotel reservation with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Kalamaja

Kalamaja, Tallinn, is perfect for city-themed, business, and family vacations, boasting attractions like cathedrals, maritime museums, and churches. Visitors can immerse themselves in cultural, outdoor, and adventure experiences at sites such as Telliskivi Creative City, Kalamaja Park, Tallinn Harbour, Kalamaja Cemetery, and the vibrant Telliskivi area. Whether you seek history or leisure, Kalamaja offers a delightful range of activities for every traveller.

  • Estonian Maritime Museum: Nestled in Kalamaja, this museum offers a deep dive into Estonia's seafaring history. With engaging exhibits and maritime artefacts, visitors can immerse themselves in the culture and significance of Estonia's maritime heritage.
  • Port Noblessner: This vibrant marina is a hub for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With its scenic views and lively atmosphere, Port Noblessner is ideal for leisurely strolls along the waterfront or enjoying beach activities in the summer.
  • Patarei Sea Fortress-Prison: A striking historical site, this former prison and fortress reflects Estonia's complex past. Explore its imposing architecture and learn about its role in history, offering a poignant glimpse into the country's cultural narrative.

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

Accessing Kalamaja is easy via its major airports. Tallinn Airport (TLL-Lennart Meri) is located 5km away, with luxurious hotels nearby such as Swissotel Tallinn, Rixwell Collection Savoy Boutique Hotel, and Hotel Telegraaf, all offering various transportation services, including 24-hour airport shuttles. For those considering HELsinki Airport (HEL-Vantaa), situated 98km from Kalamaja, top accommodations include the 5-star Hotel Kamp and Hotel Haven, both around 10-18km from the airport. Additionally, Kardla Airport (KDL) is also an option, though it is located 119km away. Enjoy a smooth transition to your destination with these convenient airport and hotel choices.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Kalamaja?
Kalamaja is a neighborhood that people enjoy for its interesting historical sites. Be sure to check out 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 traveler 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 accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kalamaja, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer 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 neighborhood. 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.