Suur-Karja tänav 12, Tallinn City Center, 10140 Tallinn, Estonia
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Lovely historic apartment in old town Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to Lovely historic apartment in old town on Suur-Karja street, you immediately understand why this place scores so well with visitors. The building itself tells a story — you’re literally staying in one of Tallinn’s most atmospheric medieval streets, where cobblestones have been worn smooth by centuries of footsteps. I mean, when you step out your front door, you’re already in the thick of Old Town’s magic, not fighting your way through tourist crowds to get there.

Location & Neighborhood

This four-star apartment sits right where you want to be — close enough to Town Hall Square that you can pop over for dinner, but tucked away on a quieter side street where you won’t hear every late-night reveler. Suur-Karja is actually one of those streets locals still use regularly, so you’ll see real life happening alongside the tourist scene. The medieval city walls are practically at your doorstep, and honestly, you can walk to pretty much everything worth seeing in Old Town within five minutes.

The Space

What strikes you about this place is how they’ve managed to preserve the historic character while making it genuinely comfortable for modern travelers. The room feels authentically old-world — think exposed beams and thick stone walls — but you’re not sacrificing comfort for atmosphere. The kitchen is well-equipped enough that you could actually cook if you wanted to, though with Tallinn’s food scene right outside, you probably won’t need to. There’s something really satisfying about having your own space in a building that’s been sheltering people for hundreds of years.

Why Couples Love It

I can see why this place gets such high marks from couples — there’s something undeniably romantic about staying in a genuine medieval setting. The apartment gives you privacy and intimacy that hotels just can’t match, plus you get to play house in one of Europe’s best-preserved old towns. You know what really works here? You can grab pastries from a local bakery and have breakfast at your own pace, then step out whenever you’re ready to explore. No rushing to beat hotel breakfast hours or dealing with crowded lobbies.

Why Guests Love It

The perfect location score isn’t just marketing speak — this really is as central as it gets without being on the main tourist drag. You’re close enough to everything that matters, but you get to retreat to your own little corner of medieval Tallinn at the end of the day. The combination of authentic historic atmosphere with modern comfort is exactly what most people hope for but rarely find. Plus, there’s something special about having keys to your own place in a city this beautiful — it makes you feel less like a tourist and more like a temporary local, even if it’s just for a few days.

Hotels near me in Tallinn offer convenient access to the historic center, where guests can easily walk to Toompea Castle, Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, and the famous Town Hall Square.

Lovely historic apartment in old town Accommodations

AccommodationDetailsEstimated Price
One-Bedroom Apartment1 queen bed for Max. people: 2$100
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Reviews of Lovely historic apartment in old town

  • Exceptional – Csabáné from Hungary – August 20, 2025 (10/10)

    Csodálatos szállás a belvárosban, mindenhez közel. Házigazda nagyon segítőkész. A szállás jól felszerelt és tiszta.

  • Exceptional – Kurpershoek from Netherlands – June 12, 2025 (10/10)

    De uitrusting

    What could be improved: Lawaai andere gasten

  • Exceptional – Alessandra from Spain – April 26, 2025 (10/10)

    The location. It was very clean and new installations.

    What could be improved: Everything was ok

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Maiden Tower: 250 m
  • Freedom Square: 150 m
  • Niguliste Kirik: 300 m
  • Town Hall Square: 300 m
  • Town Hall Pharmacy: 300 m
  • Vabadussõja Võidusammas: 300 m
  • Niguliste Museum-Concert Hall: 300 m
  • Estonian Theatre and Music Museum: 100 m
  • 29. Okt 1905. A. Veresauna Mälestus: 250 m
  • Vabadsõj lang Õpil ja Õpet Mälests: 250 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/Bar Sipsip Lounge: 0 m
  • Restaurant Linnutee Puhvet: 0 m
  • Cafe/Bar Route 13 Baar & Grill: 0 m

Top attractions:

  • Toompea Castle: 500 m
  • Kadriorg Palace: 2.8 km
  • Bastion Passages: 450 m
  • Canute’s Guild Hall: 400 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 Harbor: 2.3 km
  • War of Independence Victory Column: 300 m

Natural Beauty:

  • Forest Lignator As: 3.1 km

Beaches in the Neighborhood:

  • Kalarand: 1.7 km
  • Pirita Beach: 7 km
  • Pikakari Beach: 6 km
  • Russalka Beach: 2.9 km
  • Pelgurand Beach: 4.2 km

Public transit:

  • Train Lilleküla: 1.9 km
  • Train Tallinn Train Station: 900 m
  • Bus Tallinn International Bus Station: 2 km

Closest Airports:

  • Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport: 4.1 km
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House Rules at Lovely historic apartment in old town

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 3:00 PM
  • You need to let the property know what time you’ll be arriving in advance.

Check-out:

  • Until 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Check what conditions apply to each option when making your selection.

Guest reviews

Staff:

10

Comfort:

10

Location:

10

Facilities:

10

Cleanliness:

10

Value for money:

9.2