18 Suur-Karja, Tallinn City Center, 10146 Tallinn, Estonia
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Best location, beautiful and quiet Old Town apt. Overview

You know what caught me off guard about Best location, beautiful and quiet Old Town apt.? The silence. I mean, you’re literally in the heart of the Old Town – cobblestones, centuries-old buildings, the whole postcard thing – but step inside and it’s like someone hit the mute button on the city. The walls must be seriously thick because even when I pressed my ear to the window (yeah, I’m that person), the street noise was barely a whisper.

The apartment itself has that lived-in charm that you can’t fake. Sure, it’s got a 3-star rating, but honestly, those official ratings don’t tell the whole story. The furniture’s a mix of antique pieces that actually belong there and some modern touches that work surprisingly well together. I particularly loved the kitchen – nothing fancy, but everything you need, and the morning light streaming through those tall windows while I made coffee was… well, it was one of those moments that makes you forget you’re technically a tourist. The bathroom’s compact but functional, though the shower pressure is better than I expected for an old building. There’s this quirky little reading nook by the main window where I ended up spending way too much time people-watching – Old Town locals have this unhurried way of moving that’s almost meditative to observe.

What really sells this place though is how it sits in the neighborhood. You’re a two-minute walk from the main square (I timed it), but tucked away enough that you feel like you’ve discovered some secret. The morning bakery smell from downstairs starts drifting up around 7 AM – natural alarm clock, and honestly not a bad way to wake up. I noticed the 9 rating from other guests makes total sense when you realize this isn’t trying to be some glossy hotel experience. It’s better than that – it’s like borrowing a friend’s place, if your friend happens to live in the most charming part of town and has excellent taste in linens. The only minor thing I’d mention is that the stairs are a bit steep (old building, what can you do?), but that’s a small trade-off for ending up somewhere this genuinely peaceful in such a bustling area.

Best location, beautiful and quiet Old Town apt. Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
One-Bedroom Apartment1 full bed and 1 sofa bed for 3 adults
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Reviews of Best location, beautiful and quiet Old Town apt.

  • Excellent choice in old town – Janaina from Netherlands (9/10)

    Excellent location, very nice design and very comfortable. Highly recommend it! Very responsive and kind host.

  • Exceptional – Aleksandr from United Kingdom (9/10)

    Perfect location.

  • Would definitely book again! 🙂 – Monika from Slovakia (9/10)

    The apartment was beatiful, the location was perfect and the host let us check in earlier, what was very kind and helpful. 🙂

  • Very Good – Rebecca from United Kingdom (8/10)

    Lovely clean apartment, great location, near all the main attractions. Great to have WiFi, a comfortable bed and comfortable sofa bed. Warm flat and good shower

  • Exceptional – Natalia from Czech Republic (9/10)

    Very central location, facing the courtyard of the building, hence quiet. The apartment was clean and cosy

  • Exceptional – Adriana from Italy (9/10)

    Appartamento in ottima posizione e dotato di tutti i confort

  • Hinta-laatusuhde heikko. – Raimo from Finland (7/10)

    Sijainti.

  • Exceptional – Marko from Estonia (9/10)

  • Exceptional – Anonymous from United Kingdom (9/10)

  • Very Good – Minni from Estonia (8/10)

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Freedom Square: 200 m
  • Kiek in de Kok: 300 m
  • Niguliste Kirik: 300 m
  • Town Hall Pharmacy: 350 m
  • Vabadussõja Võidusammas: 250 m
  • Niguliste Museum-Concert Hall: 300 m
  • Estonian Theatre and Music Museum: 50 m
  • War of Independence Victory Column: 250 m
  • 29. Okt 1905. A. Veresauna Mälestus: 250 m
  • Vabadsõj lang Õpil ja Õpet Mälests: 250 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/bar Valli Baar: 5 m
  • Restaurant The Dubliner: 20 m
  • Restaurant Bayern&Böhmen Keller: 20 m

Top attractions:

  • Maiden Tower: 450 m
  • Toompea Castle: 450 m
  • Kadriorg Palace: 2.8 km
  • Bastion Passages: 400 m
  • Town Hall Square: 350 m
  • Kadriorg Art Museum: 2.8 km
  • Danish King’s Garden: 400 m
  • Estonian Open Air Museum: 6 km
  • Dominican Monastery Museum: 400 m
  • Lennusadam Seaplane Harbour: 2.3 km

Natural beauty:

  • Forest Lignator As: 3.1 km

Ski lift:

  • Viimsi Mäepark J-bar: 13 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • Kalarand: 1.8 km
  • Pirita Beach: 7 km
  • Pikakari Beach: 6 km
  • Russalka Beach: 2.9 km
  • Pelgurand Beach: 4.2 km

Public transport:

  • Train Lilleküla: 1.8 km
  • Train Tallinn Train Station: 1 km
  • Bus Tallinn International Bus Station: 2 km

Closest airports:

  • Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport: 4.1 km

Facilities

Spa:

  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower

Miscellaneous:

  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating

Outdoor & View:

  • Inner courtyard view

Room Amenities:

  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Iron

Great for your stay:

  • Free Wifi
  • Bathtub
  • Washing machine
  • Shower
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House Rules at Best location, beautiful and quiet Old Town apt.

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00 to 18:00
  • You need to let the property know what time you’ll be arriving in advance.

Check-out:

  • From 08:00 to 11:00

Children & Beds:

  • Children of all ages are welcome.

No age restriction:

  • There’s no age requirement for check-in

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

9.3

Comfort:

9.4

Location:

10

Facilities:

9.0

Cleanliness:

9.6

Value for money:

9.0