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About the Hotel

Lai 5, Tallinn, Estonia, 10133
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Steps from the Old Town Square
Very good
7.7
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3.4
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Historic Neo-Classical Building

St Olav's Hotel is housed in a Neo-Classical building with a quiet courtyard, located in Tallinn's Medieval merchants district. The interior features pseudo-Gothic decor, antique furniture, and ironwork lighting with handmade glass shades. The hotel is 220 meters from Raekoja Plats, the center of Tallinn's Old Town, and a 5-minute walk from the Railway Station.

Rooms with Character

The hotel offers 102 guestrooms, including double rooms, twin rooms, and suites. Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, minibars, safes, and free Wi-Fi. Some units have stonework elements, wooden beams, or seating areas. Suites include a sauna, city views, and a bath with free toiletries, bathrobes, and slippers.

Russian & European Cuisine

The onsite restaurant serves Russian and European dishes, with breakfast available. Guests can also enjoy drinks at the bar. Nearby dining options include Beer House and Claustrophobia, both within walking distance.

Central Tallinn Location

The hotel is a 3-minute walk from Old Town Square and the 15th-century castle walls. Nearby landmarks include Tallinn Town Hall (300 meters), Alexander Nevsky Cathedral (500 meters), and Viru Keskus Shopping Centre. Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport is 10 km away.

Services & Amenities

Facilities include a 24-hour front desk, concierge services, laundry, and a business center. The hotel has a hair salon, gift shop, and offers massages. An area shuttle provides transport to nearby destinations. The property is wheelchair accessible.

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the historic Old Town at sunrise for stunning views.
  • Try traditional Estonian black bread at Rukis bakery.
  • Visit the Kumu Art Museum for contemporary Estonian art.
  • Discover local crafts at the Balti Jaama Turg market.
  • Enjoy a medieval dinner at Restaurant Olde Hansa for a feast.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Single Room
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
12 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Economy Double or Twin Room
2 persons
12 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Car hire

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Facial
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

St. Olav Hotel offers an inviting dining experience where travelers can delight in a rich tapestry of Russian and European cuisines. With a cozy restaurant and a stylish bar/lounge, guests are welcomed into a space that balances comfort with culinary exploration.
St.Olav Hotel Tallinn Restaurant photo
St.Olav Hotel Tallinn Restaurant photo
St.Olav Hotel Tallinn Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Russian and European cuisine
Ambiance
A warm and casual setting, perfect for enjoying meals while surrounded by historical charm.
Key Offerings
Start the day with an enticing breakfast, showcasing classic Russian dishes along with European specialties. The bar/lounge provides a cozy retreat for evening relaxation.
Reservation
Not needed.
Breakfast only; hours may vary.

Location

Lai 5, Tallinn, Estonia, 10133
Map view
Lai 5, Tallinn, Estonia, 10133
Nearby
City Center
Tallinn Old Town
70 m
Lossi plats
Toompea Hill
560 m
Church
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
460 m
Square
Tallinn Town Hall
210 m
TallinnEstonia
Viru Square
540 m
Theatre
Great Guild Hall
90 m
Church
St Olaf's church
430 m
Raekoja plats 1
Tallinna Raekoja Plats
510 m
Event hall
House of the Brotherhood of Blackheads
510 m
Vene 12
St Catherine's passage
280 m
Vene 17
Tallinn City Museum
280 m
Lai 30
Estonian Health Care Museum
150 m
Church
Church of the Holy Ghost
190 m
Väike-Kloostri 1
Walls of Tallinn
230 m
Garden
Danish King's Garden
400 m
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
530 m
Church
Church of the Transfiguration of Our Lord
390 m
Restaurants
Beer House
270 m
5 Dunkri
Clayhills Gastropub
120 m
Pikk 13
Maiasmokk Cafe
120 m
Pikk 16
Da Rocco
30 m
Lai tn 6
Hell Hunt
240 m
39 Pikk
Vegan Restoran V
200 m
Rataskaevu 12
Wine Not?
30 m
Lai 6 Lai Street 6
Pizzeria Vesuvo
40 m
Lai 14
Gelsomino
70 m
Lai 2
Explore Tallinn
Explore Tallinn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tallinn Old Town
Tallinn Old Town
1-minute walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, featuring medieval architecture, charming streets, and vibrant squares filled with shops and cafes.
Tallinn Town Hall
Tallinn Town Hall
3-minute walk
The city's Gothic town hall with a distinctive tower, hosting guided tours and events throughout the year.
Kiek in de Kok and Bastion Passages Museum
Kiek in de Kok and Bastion Passages Museum
8-minute walk
A fascinating museum offering insights into Tallinn's fortifications with unique passage tours among historical structures.
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
6-minute walk
An iconic Russian Orthodox cathedral renowned for its stunning onion domes and rich history, located on Toompea Hill.
Biking at Kadriorg Park
10-minute drive
A scenic bike ride through Kadriorg Park, featuring historical sites, gardens, and serene paths perfect for families.
Wellness at the SPA
10-minute drive
Relaxing spa services available nearby; book treatments for rejuvenation in a tranquil environment after a busy day.
Visiting Balti Jamm Market
8-minute walk
An eclectic market with local foods, crafts, and a vibrant atmosphere; ideal for experiencing Estonian culture.
Beach Day at Kalarand
18-minute walk
An urban beach perfect for sunbathing and beach sports, providing a relaxing retreat from the city's bustle.
Da Rocco
Da Rocco
1-minute walk
Authentic Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; try their famous pasta dishes made from fresh, local ingredients.
Clayhills Gastropub
Clayhills Gastropub
2-minute walk
A gastropub offering a modern take on Estonian dishes; enjoy local beers and seasonal menus in a relaxed setting.
Beer House
Beer House
4-minute walk
A popular spot for casual dining, featuring a variety of beers and hearty pub fare in a lively environment.
Maiasmokk Cafe
Maiasmokk Cafe
2-minute walk
Tallinn's oldest cafe serves delicious pastries and traditional Estonian sweets, perfect for a cozy coffee break.
Estonian National Opera
Estonian National Opera
10-minute walk
Catch world-class performances in beautiful surroundings; offers a variety of shows from ballet to opera throughout the year.
Telliskivi Creative City
Telliskivi Creative City
13-minute walk
A hub for culture and creativity, hosting events, art exhibitions, and lively markets, as well as food stalls and nightlife.
Tallinn Synagogue
Tallinn Synagogue
19-minute walk
The beautiful synagogue provides insights into local Jewish culture and hosts various events for all ages in a welcoming atmosphere.
Beer Festivals
5-minute drive
Check local event calendars for seasonal beer festivals showcasing Estonia's craft brewing scene, fun for beer enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Tallinn3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Tallinn Airport (TLL)9 min  ·  5.7 km
Train
Tallinn Train Station6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel St.Olav serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Russian, Estonian
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
76

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