

City Center Studio Near Old Town Overview
First Impressions
Walking up to City Center Studio Near Old Town, you immediately get that “I’m in the right spot” feeling. This four-star property sits on Kai street, which honestly couldn’t be better positioned if you tried — you’re literally steps from medieval cobblestones but still in the modern heart of Tallinn. The building itself has that clean, contemporary Estonian vibe without trying too hard to be flashy.
Location That Actually Matters
Here’s what I love about this spot — you can walk to Old Town’s main square in about three minutes, but you’re not dealing with the tourist chaos right outside your window. Kai street is one of those perfectly placed side streets where locals actually live and work. There’s a small grocery store around the corner (trust me, you’ll use it), and the tram stop is close enough that getting to Kadriorg Park or the beach takes no time at all. Couples seem to really get this location — they’ve rated it 8.6, which makes total sense when you’re trying to balance sightseeing with having a quiet place to retreat.
The Studio Space
The room setup works really well for what it is. You’re getting a proper studio layout with everything you need without feeling cramped — and I mean that, because some “studios” in city centers can feel like glorified closets. The space feels thoughtfully designed rather than just thrown together, with good natural light and enough storage that you’re not living out of your suitcase. The modern touches blend nicely with practical elements, which is exactly what you want when you’re staying somewhere for more than just a night or two.
Neighborhood Life
What really sold me on this area is how it feels like actual Tallinn, not just tourist Tallinn. You’ll see office workers grabbing coffee in the morning and locals walking their dogs in the evening. The medieval walls of Old Town are right there when you want that postcard experience, but step back onto Kai street and you’re in a functioning neighborhood. There are a few good restaurant options within a couple blocks — nothing too fancy, just solid places where you can get proper Estonian food without the Old Town markup.
Why Guests Love It
The 8.8 rating really reflects what this place does well — it’s not trying to be the fanciest hotel in town, but it nails the fundamentals. You get a great location without paying premium tourist prices, a comfortable space that actually works for travelers, and you’re positioned perfectly to explore both historic and modern Tallinn. The fact that it consistently gets high marks for location tells you everything — when you’re walking back after a day of sightseeing, you’ll appreciate being this close to everything while still having a peaceful place to sleep. It’s one of those properties where the sum is definitely greater than its parts.
City Center Studio Near Old Town Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details | Estimated Price |
|---|---|---|
| One-Bedroom Apartment | 1 full bed for Max. people: 2 | $77 |


Reviews of City Center Studio Near Old Town
Exceptional – Andrew from United States – August 22, 2025 (10/10)
Pleasant – Anowi from Poland – August 16, 2025 (6/10)
Lokalizacja przy porcie, a jednocześnie niedaleko do Starego Miasta
What could be improved: W kuchni brakowało mi kilku rzeczy: przydałby się jeszcze jeden mniejszy garnek, może durszlak albo łyżka cedzakowa, filiżanki do kawy, kieliszki do wina.Wonderful – Jalkanen from Finland – August 12, 2025 (9/10)
Siisti paikka kaikki mukavuudet löytyivät
What could be improved: Paikkaa oli vaikea löytää koko rakennuksessa ei ollut
mitään kylttiä. missään.Sisäänkäynti.oli pienestä
sivuovesta jota oli vaikea löytää.respassa ei ollut ketään paikallaExceptional – Anthony from Norway – August 11, 2025 (10/10)
The location is great
What could be improved: Honestly everything was straight forward & easy about my stay. I highly recommend this place.
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Oleviste Kirik: 750 m
- Great Coastal Gate: 600 m
- Canute’s Guild Hall: 1.1 km
- Tallinn City Museum: 1.1 km
- Energy discovery centre: 500 m
- Nikolai Imetegija kirik: 1 km
- Museum of Estonian Architecture: 500 m
- Contemporary Art Museum of Estonia: 700 m
- Mälestt Vabaduss lang Brit Merem-le: 600 m
- House of the Brotherhood of Blackheads: 1.1 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Cafe/Bar Finn Maccool’s: 200 m
- Cafe/Bar Oscar Nightclub: 150 m
- Restaurant The Seven Seas Restaurant: 200 m
Top attractions:
- Maiden Tower: 1.6 km
- Toompea Castle: 1.7 km
- Kadriorg Palace: 2.4 km
- Town Hall Square: 1.3 km
- Town Hall Pharmacy: 1.3 km
- Kadriorg Art Museum: 2.4 km
- Estonian Open Air Museum: 8 km
- Dominican Monastery Museum: 1.2 km
- Lennusadam Seaplane Harbor: 1.7 km
- Niguliste Museum-Concert Hall: 1.6 km
Natural Beauty:
- Forest Lignator As: 4.5 km
Beaches in the Neighborhood:
- Kalarand: 900 m
- Pirita Beach: 6 km
- Pikakari Beach: 6 km
- Russalka Beach: 2.1 km
- Pelgurand Beach: 5 km
Public transit:
- Train Lilleküla: 3.2 km
- Train Tallinn Train Station: 1.4 km
- Bus Tallinn International Bus Station: 2.5 km
Closest Airports:
- Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport: 4.4 km


House Rules at City Center Studio Near Old Town
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM
- You need to let the property know what time you’ll be arriving in advance.
Check-out:
- From 6:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Age restriction:
- The minimum age for check-in is 20
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Check what conditions apply to each option when making your selection.
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