City Center Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit City Center
Popular places to visit
Tallinn Christmas Markets
During your trip to Tallinn, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Tallinn Christmas Markets. Wander the waterfront in this culturally rich area.
Town Hall Square
Tour historical buildings, watch open-air concerts and peruse market stalls at this ancient plaza in the center of Tallinn’s Old Town.
Rottermann Quarter
Wander along the cobbled paths that meander between the avant-garde, shiny shops and boutiques in this urban hotspot and commercial zone.
Tallinn Town Hall
You can study the exhibits at Tallinn Town Hall, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Tallinn. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.
Viru Keskus Shopping Centre
During your visit to Tallinn, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Viru Keskus Shopping Centre. While in this culturally rich area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
Gaze up at the onion domes, hear the powerful bells and admire the imaginative stained-glass windows of this magnificent landmark.
Activities
From Tallinn: Day Trip to Lahemaa National Park
From Tallinn: Jägala Waterfall and Harju County Tour
Tallinn: Museums, Public Transport, and More City Card
Soviet Walking Tour of Tallinn: Explore the City's Hidden History
Tallinn: Time Travel Experience "VR Tallinn 1939/44"
Our pick of the best City Center Hotel Deals
Nunne Boutique Hotel
Hotel was lovely. Historic room was fantastic. Outside temperature was very cold, but room was always more than warm enough. Breakfast buffet was excellent. Location within Old Town was great. Would highly recommend.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Meriton Old Town Garden Hotel
Perfect location, clean, comfortable bed, good breakfast, friendly staff, interesting building.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Palace Hotel Tallinn, a member of Radisson Individuals
Everything was superb. The reception staff especially the gentleman was incredibly helpful with all my questions and gave great food suggestions. Pool and fitness area also excellent. Location perfect
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Radisson Collection Hotel, Tallinn
The spa was brilliant and the rooms are very good
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Bern Boutique Hotel
Clean but the shower room is not draining water properly. They have to fix it in room 308.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Swissotel Tallinn
Staff were friendly and helpful, breakfast was amazing, room was spacious and clean
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around City Center
Old Town Tallinn
Old Town Tallinn is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Tallinn Town Hall and Tallinn Christmas Markets while in the area.
Toompea
If you're spending some time in Toompea, Danish King's Garden and Patkuli Viewing Platform are top sights worth seeing.
Tatari
While there might not be top attractions in Tatari, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Alexela Concert Hall and Freedom Square.
Rotermann Quarter
Historical 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 neighbourhood.
Maakri
Historical sites, restaurants and spas are just a few things travellers enjoy about Maakri. Check out St John's Alms-house or Church of Our Lady of Kazan while you're exploring the area.
Kesklinn
Kesklinn is known for its captivating waterfront views, and you can make a stop by Tallinn Central Market and Alexela Concert Hall while in the area.
