Best Historical Hotels in Estonia

Hotel Antonius is an elegant and luxurious boutique hotel located in the historic quarter of Tartu – the second largest city in Estonia, bustling with a great café-culture. The history of the hotel dates back to the 16th century and has been beautifully restored. Combing elegant antiques with modern luxury resulting in a perfectly romantic and cosy vibe. The 27 rooms, of which six are suites, are located across the four floors of the historic building. The lobby bar and well-reputed Restaurant Antonius are perfect for any occasion; from romantic dinners, family gatherings, birthday celebrations, company events, cocktail parties and weddings. The attention to detail given in the hotel is extended to the restaurant menu and service with local produce and seasonal dishes dictating the dish of the day. With transfer services to and from Tartu, Tallinn and Riga airports, this hotel is ideal for business and leisure.

Set in one of the quieter areas of the Old Town, Schlössle Hotel Tallinn is a magnificent 13th-century merchant’s house. This luxurious establishment has seen its fair share of Royal visitors over the years including Queen Elizabeth II, who stayed here back in 2006. The tasteful and sumptuous interiors boast lush furnishings in shades of grey, beige and gold with a contemporary take on chandeliers and lavish bed linen. There are just 23 rooms for guests to choose from, with the most luxurious by far being the Presidential Suite. Guests are treated to a spacious sauna and spa to unwind in, while those who have a feeling for history will want to relax after dinner in the basement cigar lounge next to the huge open-fire hearth.

Boasting five-star romance, elegance and charm in the very heart of the Estonian capital’s Old Town, Hotel Telegraaf is famous for its large and very luxurious spa. The elegant building started life in the 19th century as a bank and features an unusual and inspiring design that guests will want to pause for a while to truly appreciate. There are 84 rooms in total that are set in two wings, with one wing representing the new and the other the historical. Both rooms feature all the luxurious touches that guests would expect from a hotel of this calibre, while the impressive swimming pool and spa are just waiting to welcome guests after a busy day of seeing all that Tallinn has to offer.

In the heart of the UNESCO-protected Old Town of Tallinn, nestled in the historic city walls, you’ll find the Nunne Boutique Hotel. A stone’s throw from iconic landmarks and bustling marketplaces, surrounded by gorgeous, green parks, this 74-room hotel offers modern comfort in stunning buildings that date back to the Middle Ages. With elegant classic and deluxe rooms available, as well as lavish suites, the family-friendly Nunne Boutique Hotel guarantees to meet your needs. Savour all that the breakfast buffet has to offer or take the evening to indulge in the gastronomic experience offered by the on-site me Restaurant. Spa facilities, including a sauna, are on hand 12 hours a day, every day, to help you blissfully unwind. Suitable for any occasion, the hotel offers event spaces to hire, complete with state-of-the-art digital equipment for conducting business in style. Whatever your reason for staying at the Nunne Boutique Hotel, enjoy a unique blend of modern style and historical elegance

Set on a pretty cobbled square in the Old Town district, the Rixwell Collection Savoy Boutique Hotel oozes charisma. This impressive building dates back to 1890 and was fully renovated in 2006 to combine historical charm with modern convenience. Guests are greeted by an impressive marble staircase with wrought iron railings that leads the way up from the reception to the guest-rooms. This helps to set the tone for the rooms themselves, which feature carved Italian furniture, wide windowsills made from Estonian limestone and iron curtain rods. There are 44 rooms for guests to take their pick from and while each is spacious the largest of all is the extremely elegant Savoy Suite.