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2BR 95m2 apartment/Old Town/Free Parking/Sauna!
Cozy apartment located in the heart of Tallinn's Old Town – the oldest part of Tallinn that has managed to wholly preserve its medieval and Hanseatic structure and is registered on the UNESCO World Heritage list! This charming space features two comfortable bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a modern bathroom with a sauna and extra toilet. Living area is perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring, with a flat-screen TV and free Wi-Fi. Enjoy the historic ambiance and vibrant atmosphere!

Your holiday cottage middle of the city
Charming and quaint two-room apartment with fireplace nearby the Old Town, middle of parks and a romantic wooden house area called Kassisaba. Well equipped, ideal for couples and families (1-2 kids). A park for children across the street. Dog park 500 m away. Walking distance to the Old Town 1,3 km and to nearest restaurants 300 m. Trendy Telliskivi area is just a 15-minutes walk away. Parking is available in the yard. A small grocery shop just at the front door and an other one a block away.

Stay in a real medieval tower (lower floors)
Stay in a 14th-century medieval tower in Tallinn's Old Town! This 2-floor apartment offers charm and comfort. Enjoy the 25m² space with a spiral staircase, tea and coffee station, and a small bathroom with shower. The ground floor has a queen bed (140x200 cm), while upstairs features a well lit living area and convertible couch. With floor heating, a private patio, and views of a Scottish park, this quiet hideaway is ideal for a peaceful stay. No traffic, no neighbors—just tranquility.

Luxury Old Town Apartment by Tallinn City Theatre
Enjoy a quiet Old Town retreat where medieval character meets modern comfort. This spacious two-room apartment features elegant antiques, an exceptionally comfortable king-size bed, and a deluxe whirlpool bath. In summer, the thick historic walls keep the apartment pleasantly cool, adding to its calm and restful atmosphere. It sits on one of Tallinn’s most picturesque streets, just a few steps from the Tallinn City Theatre and within easy walking distance of the Old Town’s main sights.

Romantic apartment in Old Town Tallinn
Freshly renovated charming 1 bedroom apartment with French balcony. Apartment is a part of the Medieval Hansa Merchant's House, located in very centre of the Old Town. We offer unique accommodation in decorated apartment with historic details. At the center of all interests, restaurants, cafes, shops, museums, public transport, nightlife, family activities etc. Located in quiet gated courtyard. Ideal apartment for couple, family, friends, business travellers ...

Cozy stay in Kalamaja
Keep it nice and simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. Whether you’re attending a conference at Kultuurikatel, are on a photo hunt for the Old Town or enjoying an easy getaway in a hip and fun district, this home will have you covered for any occasion and make sure you’re always just a step away from wherever you need to get to. Once you’re done for the day, it’ll be a spot to rewind and recoup. Tea and Netflix awaiting ;)

Exclusive apartment in Heart of Town
The building is located next to Kultuurikatel in a quiet courtyard, only a short walk away from the Port of Tallinn passenger terminals, the Old Town, Telliskivi Creative City and Seaplane Harbour. An exclusive 3-room apartment, tastefully designed with attention to quality, in this apartment building that boasts unique architectural solutions both inside and on the exterior.

Goldena Toompea Castle 2 BR Old Town Apartment
The bright and spacious apartment is located in an 18th-century house right in the heart of Old Town historic sights. Most exclusive location and a wonderful view to Estonia Parliament building. There are a lot of sightseeing, restaurants, bars, souvenir markets and historical places in a less than 500m walking distance. Enjoy your stay with Goldena Apartments!

Luxury penthouse with terrace & sauna in Old Town
This luxury penthouse apartment is a hidden gem in Tallinn Old Town. The apartment boasts two floors and a large private terrace with spectacular views overlooking the Old Town. The penthouse has one bedroom and accommodates up to four guests. There is a fully equipped kitchen with a combined dining area and living room as well as a bathroom with sauna.

Modern apartment in the heart of the Old Town.
The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place. When you walk out the door, you're in the heart of the Old Town. You're surrounded by history. Ancient Tallinn streets, modern restaurants, museums, and entertainment venues. All of this is close to your place to stay.
Romantic attic in the middle of the Old Town
A romantic and cozy attic apartment in the heart of Tallinn Old Town, situated next to the Town Hall Square. Unique apartment with exposed historical wooden beams. Hardwood floor gives the historic feeling of Old Town. Located on 3rd floor of a 16th century building with windows to courtyard.

Contemporary penthouse in Tallinn's Old Town
The contemporary penthouse with magnificent views of the rooftops and towers is conveniently located in a historical 14th century building the heart of Tallinn’s Old Town. You can easily enjoy the charm of Old Town by walking along the narrow streets to numerous restaurants, shops, museums.
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Old Bishop's House

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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Vanalinn located?
Vanalinn is the historic heart of Tallinn, situated in Harju County, Estonia. Its central location makes it recognizable for narrow streets, defensive walls, and open plazas lined with centuries-old architecture.
When is the best time to visit Vanalinn?
Late spring through early autumn has mild to warm temperatures, with May to September often recommended for comfortable strolls and outdoor activities. Winter brings colder weather, but festive lights and seasonal events create a cozy atmosphere for those who enjoy crisp air and historic charm.
How old is Vanalinn?
Vanalinn traces its roots back over 700 years, with documented settlement and fortified walls appearing in the thirteenth century. Its longstanding heritage is reflected in multi-century architecture and historic plazas.
Why was Vanalinn built?
Vanalinn was built as a fortified trading center, allowing merchants and residents to thrive while guarding against regional conflicts. Its strategic position supported commerce, governance, and connections among northern European cities.
What are some things to do near Vanalinn?
Near Vanalinn, you can explore medieval towers, visit locally rooted markets, and discover historic churches with unique architecture. The neighborhood also has cozy cafés, art galleries, and spaces celebrating Estonian crafts and traditions.
How is the weather near Vanalinn?
Around Vanalinn, winters are cold with temperatures dipping to 22–31°F (-6–-1°C), while summers are milder at 56–72°F (13–22°C). Rain is frequent through the year, so packing layers and a waterproof jacket is often suggested for comfort.
How was Vanalinn built?
Medieval builders used limestone and timber to construct Vanalinn’s fortified walls and winding streets, adapting to the hilly terrain. Upgrades through the centuries added stone towers, detailed facades, and city squares that remain central to its character.
What is the history of Vanalinn?
Vanalinn, known as the Old Town of Tallinn, has medieval origins dating from the thirteenth century. Its historic center features well-preserved city walls and cobblestone streets, reflecting centuries of trade, fortification, and cultural blending across Northern Europe.
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- Lahemaa National Park
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