Kalamaja Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A historic sailing ship docked at a harbor with other vessels and a flag.
A large indoor exhibition space with a high, arched ceiling and various maritime exhibits.
A large ship docked at a harbor with a red hull, tied to a dock with ropes.
A narrow alleyway with overgrown vegetation and a building with barred windows.
An abandoned building with tiled walls, a window, and a brick floor.

Stay near popular Kalamaja attractions

A courtyard with outdoor seating, a stone building, and a clock.

Telliskivi Creative City

8.6/10 (253 reviews)
During your visit to Tallinn, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Telliskivi Creative City. While in this romantic area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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Activities

Picture 1 for Activity From Tallinn: Day Trip to Lahemaa National Park

From Tallinn: Lahemaa National Park Full-Day Tour

AU$193
per adult
From Tallinn: Lahemaa National Park Full-Day Tour
Tallinn: Museums, Public Transport, and More City Card

Tallinn: Museums, Public Transport, and More City Card

AU$73
per adult
Tallinn: Museums, Public Transport, and More City Card
From Tallinn: Jägala Waterfall and Harju County Tour

From Tallinn: Jägala Waterfall and Harju County Tour

AU$191
per adult
From Tallinn: Jägala Waterfall and Harju County Tour
Tales of Tallinn 4 Hour Sightseeing Tour

Tales of Tallinn 4 Hour Sightseeing Tour

AU$81
per adult
Tales of Tallinn 4 Hour Sightseeing Tour
Tallinn 3h Walking Small Group Tour Max 10 People

Best of Tallinn: Small Group Walking Tour (Max 10, 3 Hours)

AU$94
per adult
Best of Tallinn: Small Group Walking Tour (Max 10, 3 Hours)
2-Hour Guided Walking Tour of Tallinn

2-Hour Guided Walking Tour of Tallinn

AU$73
per adult
2-Hour Guided Walking Tour of Tallinn
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Our pick of the best Kalamaja Hotel Deals

Fat Margaret's Hostel

Fat Margaret's Hostel

1.5 out of 5
Pohja 27 Tallinn
The price is AU$56 per night from 6 Oct to 7 Oct
AU$56
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hostel in Tallinn. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Port of Tallinn and Estonian Centre of Architecture ...
8.2/10 Very good! (242 reviews)
"Great location. Super staff. Downstairs well regulated. Can't beat the locztion opposite "Vannalinna" Old wTown. Stay away from Food Court at "Viru Keskus" They don't mop floors very well..."

Reviewed on 6 Sept 2026

Fat Margaret's Hostel
Tallink Spa and Conference Hotel

Tallink Spa and Conference Hotel

4 out of 5
Sadama 11a Tallinn
The price is AU$137 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
AU$137
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Tallinn. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Port of Tallinn and Estonian Centre of Architecture ...
Tallink Spa and Conference Hotel
Citybox Tallinn City Center

Citybox Tallinn City Center

3 out of 5
Laeva 1 Tallinn
The price is AU$83 per night from 29 Sept to 30 Sept
AU$83
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Tallinn. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,477 reviews)
"Minimalist stay with everything you need. The only thing that needs improvement is clearer instructions for dishes in kitchen after use. Some people just left them in the sink."

Reviewed on 4 Sept 2026

Citybox Tallinn City Center
Park Inn by Radisson Central Tallinn

Park Inn by Radisson Central Tallinn

4 out of 5
7c Narva Road Tallinn
The price is AU$103 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
AU$103
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Tallinn. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,008 reviews)
"Good location close to port and historic area."

Reviewed on 6 Sept 2026

Park Inn by Radisson Central Tallinn
Original Sokos Hotel Viru

Original Sokos Hotel Viru

4 out of 5
Viru väljak 4 Tallinn
The price is AU$128 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
AU$128
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Tallinn. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 hot tubs. Popular attractions Port of Tallinn and KGB Museum are located ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,005 reviews)
"Good hotel in walking distance to the old city. Plenty of eating options nearby and a shopping mall attached to the hotel."

Reviewed on 6 Sept 2026

Original Sokos Hotel Viru
Tallink City Hotel

Tallink City Hotel

4 out of 5
A Laikmaa 5 Tallinn
The price is AU$129 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
AU$129
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Tallinn. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
Tallink City Hotel
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Our guide on where to stay in Kalamaja

Find the best Kalamaja areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A cobblestone street lined with colorful buildings, a church spire, and outdoor seating areas.

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.

A cityscape with a prominent church spire against a sunset sky.

City Center

City Center is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Freedom Square and Tallinn Town Hall while in the area.

A gazebo with a green dome on a stone island in a park with trees and a clear blue sky.

Kesklinn

Kesklinn is known for its captivating waterfront views, and you can make a stop by Tallinn Central Market and Solaris Centre while in the area.

A modern urban plaza with a mix of red brick and glass buildings, a covered outdoor seating area, and a clear sky.

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.

Kalamaja Travel Guide

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