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Tallinn Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Tallinn, Harju County

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Check availability on Tallinn Historic Hotels

Tonight
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Tomorrow
20 Oct - 21 Oct
This weekend
23 Oct - 25 Oct
Next weekend
30 Oct - 1 Nov

Our top choices for Tallinn historic hotels

A historic building with ornate architecture, large windows, and a balcony.
A restaurant with a high ceiling and natural light, featuring tables set for dining, framed artwork on the walls, and a central chandelier.
A modern indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a glass ceiling.
A modern indoor pool area with lounge chairs and potted plants.

1. Hotel Telegraaf, Autograph Collection

Hotel Telegraaf, Autograph Collection
Old Town Tallinn
United Kingdom
Michelle
€139
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Telegraaf, Autograph Collection
A cobblestone street lined with historic buildings, including a merchant's house with a sign.
An open window with a view of an outdoor seating area and a building in the background.
A room with wooden ceiling, multiple chairs, a table, and large windows.
An underground dining area with tables set for a meal, candles, and a stone archway.

2. Merchants House Hotel

Merchants House Hotel
Old Town Tallinn
United States
Stephen
€63
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Merchants House Hotel
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Top Tallinn Hotel Reviews

Hilton Tallinn Park

Hilton Tallinn Park

10/10 Excellent
"<3 Amazing stay as always!"
Saara 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hilton Tallinn Park
Park Inn by Radisson Meriton Conference & Spa Hotel Tallinn

Park Inn by Radisson Meriton Conference & Spa Hotel Tallinn

10/10 Excellent
"Vegetarians have limited choice for breakfast. All well otherwise."
Manish 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Park Inn by Radisson Meriton Conference & Spa Hotel Tallinn
Original Sokos Hotel Viru

Original Sokos Hotel Viru

10/10 Excellent
"The area was great"
Fredy 2-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Original Sokos Hotel Viru
My City Hotel

My City Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Nice hotel."
Bob 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
My City Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Tallinn?
Travellers love the significant historical sites they find on a trip to Tallinn. The major shopping area and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to visit while you're here. You can also discover the museums during your holiday to this culturally rich area.
Where's the best place to stay in Tallinn to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Hotel Telegraaf, Autograph Collection is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. St. Catherine's Passage is a short walk away. If you're interested in local history, another option for your visit is Merchants House Hotel.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Tallinn?
Tallinn is home to 347 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia, including 2 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Tallinn?
Tallinn is notable for landmarks like Viru Gate, Estonian National Opera and St. Catherine's Passage. Cultural venues include KGB Museum, House of the Brotherhood of Black Heads and Tallinn Town Hall. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Viru Keskus Shopping Centre and Rusian Cultural Center.
What is a historic hotel like in Tallinn?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll sleep someplace that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Tallinn, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These terms are similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. A historic hotel tends to focus on the building and architecture itself. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the place's cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Tallinn have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Guests can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. In Tallinn, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.