Welcome to St.Olav Hotel – Tallinn

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About the Hotel

Lai 5, Tallinn, Estonia, 10133
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Steps from the Old Town
Very good
7.7
7.0
/10
3.2
3.3
/5

Location

St Olav Hotel is situated in the historic center of Tallinn, just 200 meters from the Town Hall Square. This prime location allows guests to easily explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Tallinn Old Town and visit nearby attractions such as the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral. The hotel is also conveniently located near local public transportation options for easy access to the broader city.

Rooms

The hotel offers 106 guest rooms, each designed to reflect the rich history of the building. Accommodations range from standard rooms to suites featuring unique touches inspired by medieval architecture. All rooms include essential amenities such as flat-screen TVs and individual climate control to enhance guest comfort.

Dining

St Olav Hotel hosts the Olde Hansa restaurant, where guests can enjoy medieval-themed dishes based on historical recipes. The restaurant emphasizes local ingredients and provides a wide range of options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Additionally, the hotel offers a cozy bar area for enjoying drinks after a day of exploration.

Business Services

For business travelers, St Olav Hotel offers several meeting rooms equipped with modern audiovisual technology. The hotel provides facilities capable of accommodating various event sizes, ensuring professional support for conferences and gatherings. High-speed internet access is available in meeting areas for seamless connectivity.

Accessibility

The hotel is suited for accessibility, providing options for guests with mobility challenges. Some rooms are designed to accommodate wheelchairs and have grab bars in bathrooms. The main areas of the hotel, including the restaurant and lobby, are accessible to all guests.

Highlights

Location: 200 meters from Town Hall Square .

Dining: Olde Hansa restaurant with medieval-themed dishes .

Rooms: 106 guest rooms inspired by medieval architecture .

Business: Meeting rooms with modern audiovisual technology .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Tallinn Old Town for stunning medieval architecture.
  • Try traditional black bread at the Balti Jaama Turg market.
  • Explore the intriguing Kumu Art Museum for contemporary Estonian art.
  • Don't miss the views from Toompea Hill at sunset for breathtaking vistas.
  • Sample marzipan sweets at the historic Kalev shop in the Old Town.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Standard Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Economy Double or Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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

  • 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 a delightful dining experience with a focus on authentic Russian and European cuisines. Guests may enjoy breakfast in a warm setting that seamlessly blends history with culinary tradition, ideal for those looking to indulge in local flavors.
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
An inviting and cozy atmosphere perfect for enjoying meals with family or fellow travelers, showcasing elements that speak to the region's rich history.
Key Offerings
Savor hearty breakfast options alongside traditional Russian favorites, with a menu that reflects the cultural tapestry of European influences.
Reservation
No
Breakfast only; hours vary.

St.Olav Hotel Location

Lai 5, Tallinn, Estonia, 10133
Map view
Lai 5, Tallinn, Estonia, 10133
Nearby
City Center
Tallinn Old Town
300 ft
Lossi plats
Toompea Hill
1900 ft
Church
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
1600 ft
Square
Tallinn Town Hall
700 ft
TallinnEstonia
Viru Square
1800 ft
Theatre
Great Guild Hall
300 ft
Church
St Olaf's church
1500 ft
Raekoja plats 1
Tallinna Raekoja Plats
1700 ft
Event hall
House of the Brotherhood of Blackheads
1700 ft
Vene 12
St Catherine's passage
1000 ft
Vene 17
Tallinn City Museum
1000 ft
Lai 30
Estonian Health Care Museum
500 ft
Church
Church of the Holy Ghost
700 ft
Väike-Kloostri 1
Walls of Tallinn
800 ft
Garden
Danish King's Garden
1400 ft
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
1800 ft
Church
Church of the Transfiguration of Our Lord
1300 ft
Restaurants
Beer House
900 ft
5 Dunkri
Clayhills Gastropub
400 ft
Pikk 13
Maiasmokk Cafe
400 ft
Pikk 16
Da Rocco
100 ft
Lai tn 6
Hell Hunt
800 ft
39 Pikk
Vegan Restoran V
700 ft
Rataskaevu 12
Wine Not?
100 ft
Lai 6 Lai Street 6
Pizzeria Vesuvo
200 ft
Lai 14
Gelsomino
300 ft
Lai 2
Explore Tallinn
Activities Nearby St. Olav Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tallinn Old Town
Tallinn Old Town
1-minute walk
Tallinn Old Town features stunning medieval architecture, cobblestone streets, and vibrant atmosphere, enriching your cultural experience.
Tallinn Town Hall
Tallinn Town Hall
3-minute walk
Tallinn Town Hall, a UNESCO World Heritage site, showcases remarkable Gothic architecture and hosts various cultural events throughout the year.
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
6-minute walk
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, with its stunning onion domes, offers insight into Estonia's history and beautiful views from the hilltop.
War of Independence Victory Column
War of Independence Victory Column
15-minute walk
The Victory Column commemorates Estonia's struggle for independence and features informative exhibits about the nation's history.
Kalarand Beach
17-minute walk
Kalarand Beach offers sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports, ideal for relaxation and fun. Equipment rentals available nearby.
Telliskivi Creative City
Telliskivi Creative City
13-minute walk
Telliskivi Creative City hosts art studios, markets, and festivals, making it perfect for cultural enthusiasts and families.
Da Rocco
Da Rocco
1-minute walk
Italian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, famous for its pizza and homemade pasta. Reservations recommended for weekends.
Beer House
Beer House
4-minute walk
Local brews and hearty dishes, offering a rustic vibe with live music on weekends. Vegetarian options available.
Estonian National Opera
Estonian National Opera
10-minute walk
The Estonian National Opera presents various performances, from ballet to operas, appealing to all art lovers.
Tallinn Synagogue
Tallinn Synagogue
19-minute walk
A cultural and historical site featuring regular events. Its architecture is an attractive draw for visitors of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Tallinn3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Tallinn Airport (TLL)9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Train
Tallinn Train Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
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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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 4024 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
74%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Excellent location
Comfortable room
Plentiful breakfast
Luggage room
Friendly staff
Cons
No ventilation
Broken refrigerator
Sewage smell
Guest reviews
based on 9754 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About St.Olav Hotel
What is the location of St.Olav Hotel in relation to popular attractions?
St.Olav Hotel is located just 220 metres from Raekoja Plats and 400 metres from Balti Jaam Railway Station.
What are the check-in and check-out times at St.Olav Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is breakfast available at St.Olav Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 7 EUR and served in the hotel's restaurant.
What dining options are available at St.Olav Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Russian and European cuisine, as well as a cozy lounge bar.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at St.Olav Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, safe, minibar, work desk, and free Wi-Fi.
What services and facilities does St.Olav Hotel provide?
Facilities include a 24-hour front desk, room service, a beauty salon, and meeting rooms.
Can guests access shopping areas from St.Olav Hotel?
Guests can easily visit nearby shopping areas like Rottermann Quarter and Viru Keskus Shopping Centre.
What unique features does St.Olav Hotel have?
The hotel is housed in a historic building dating back to 1437, showcasing preserved original stonework and staircases.
What is the ambiance of the common areas at St.Olav Hotel?
The hotel features antique and wooden furniture throughout, creating a charming and cozy atmosphere.
What nearby restaurants can guests find when staying at St.Olav Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Von Krahli Aed, Clayhills Gastropub, Hell Hunt, and several others, all within 0.5 km.
Does St.Olav Hotel offer any spa services?
The hotel provides beauty services including massages and treatments available at the on-site beauty parlour.

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