Must-see hotels in Tartu

  • Antonius Hotel

    Tartu

    Facing the main university building, of which it's a neoclassically styled, early-19th-century contemporary, this first-rate 27-room boutique hotel is…

  • Hektor Design Hostel

    Tartu

    Set in a warehouse built in the 1950s, this clever hostel is a far cry from the dross of typical backpacker digs. Modern, functional design and super-cosy…

  • Domus Dorpatensis

    Tartu

    Run by a charitable academic foundation, this block of 10 apartments in a mid-18th-century house opposite the town hall offers unbeatable location and…

  • Tampere Maja

    Tartu

    With strong links to the Finnish city of Tampere (Tartu’s sister city), this cosy, central guesthouse features seven warm, light-filled guest rooms in a…

  • Wilde Guest Apartments

    Tartu

    The people behind the Eduard Vilde Restaurant also have five beautiful self-contained apartments for rent. Four of them are near the restaurant, either on…

  • TerviseksBBB

    Tartu

    Occupying a historic building in a perfect main-square location, this excellent ‘backpacker’s bed and breakfast’ offers dorms (maximum four beds, no bunks…

  • Villa Margaretha

    Tartu

    Like something out of a fairy tale, this rambling, creaky, early-20th-century art nouveau house has a sweet little turret and romantic rooms decked out…

  • Looming

    Tartu

    Run by urban greenies with a commitment to recycled materials and sustainable practices, Looming (‘creation’) offers smart bunk-free dorms and private…

  • London Hotell

    Tartu

    The London puts a lot of effort into first impressions – after the glitzy lobby, with its brass trim and water feature, the decor of the rooms at this…

  • Art Hotel Pallas

    Tartu

    The Pallas occupies the site of a former art college and has attempted to channel some of that creativity, especially in the daringly decorated deluxe…

  • Hotel Tartu

    Tartu

    With roots deep in the Soviet era (it was purpose-built in 1964), it's no surprise that the Hotel Tartu seems a little dated. But it's undeniably…

  • Downtown Hostel

    Tartu

    This small hostel in a large, featureless block mainly devoted to student accommodation is worth choosing for its cleanliness and quiet neighbourhood,…