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The elegant Rija Old Town Hotel, fully renovated in 2021, is located a quiet part of Tallinn's Old Town. It offers individually decorated rooms with a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Built into the original city wall, the Rija Old Town Hotel combines medieval architecture with modern amenities and offers a restaurant for your convenience. The historic St. Olaf’s Church is only 492 feet away. All rooms at the Rija Old Town Hotel are decorated with warm colors and classical furniture. Each comes with a private bathroom with either bath or shower. The floors in the bathroom are heated. Some rooms have tea/coffee making facilities and a hairdryer. Discover the allure of our uniquely designed basement floor rooms, boasting spacious interiors and charming small windows. Perfect for travelers seeking tranquility and character, these rooms promise an unforgettable stay. Front desk staff is available 24 hours a day and can assist with luggage storage. The staff can organize car and bicycle rental, as well as taxi service. The hotel is 0.9 mi from the Ferry Terminal D, accessible by car and 4.3 mi from Lennart Meri Airport. Public off site parking is available nearby for surcharge, but reservation is not possible.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Rija
Hotel chain/brand
Rija

Property highlights

Located in the heart of Tallinn, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.4

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Buffet, Breakfast to go


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
or
2 twin beds
1 full bed
or
2 twin beds
1 twin bed
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
2 twin beds
or
1 full bed
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.6
Facilities
8.0
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.3
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.4
Free Wifi
8.8

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Mark
    United States of America United States of America
    My stay at Rija was exactly as expected - it was a great location in a quiet part of Old Town that was a 10 minute walk to the ferry terminal and a 10 minute walk to the center and came at a really great price. The rooms aren’t big but it served...
  • Péter
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Really clean, very good location, just at the foot of the biggest and most beautiful church in Tallinn. Really nice staff, and extremely good breakfast.
  • Daniel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location was perfect, the hotel is in the old town, 10 minutes walk to ferry terminal. The lady who was working in the breakfast was a really nice person, she showed us what was traditionally for Estonian.
  • Rima
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic location. Clean and had all the necessities needed. Hotel reception staff were so helpful giving us advice on where to go and snacks were available. The view from our room was also amazing!
  • Sarah
    Germany Germany
    Free upgrade, very friendly staff, amazing breakfast, lovely and quiet location in a historic building. Heated floors in bathroom too. They really thought of everything here, will be back!
  • Rowland
    Australia Australia
    This is a nicely renovated hotel in the Old town. The only lack was a fan or air con in the room. Breakfast was very good. Staff excellent.
  • L
    Liina-ly
    United States of America United States of America
    The room was small, but cute and perfect for one person. The location is absolutely amazing. I used to live in Tallinn and didn't usually stay in old town, this was amazing!
  • Maria
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Location, friendly staff, breakfast, balcony in my room, view, coziness, newly renovated and clean
  • Eren
    Sweden Sweden
    I sometimes have problems with my back in hotels, but the bed and pillow here were really good. I also loved the location, it was easy to walk pretty much everywhere I wanted to go, and the breakfast was good. Friendly and helpful staff. And check...
  • Nancy
    United States of America United States of America
    Great location at the far end of Old Town. Very clean. Rooms are updated; bathrooms appear to have been renovated recently. Staff is helpful and responsive.

Hotel area info

Amenities of Rija Old Town Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8

Most popular amenities

  • Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Heating
  • Elevator

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Snack bar

Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
Public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and costs € 7 per day.

    Front Desk Services

    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/out
    • Baggage storage
    • 24-hour front desk

    Entertainment & Family Services

    • Board games/Puzzles

    Cleaning Services

    • Daily housekeeping

    Business Facilities

    • Fax/Photocopying
      Additional charge

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Key card access

    General

    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Vending machine (snacks)
    • Vending machine (drinks)
    • Smoke-free property
    • Wake-up service
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Heating
    • Car rental
    • Carpeted
    • Soundproof rooms
    • Elevator
    • Fan
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron

    Accessibility

    • Upper floors accessible by elevator

    Languages Spoken

    • English
    • Estonian
    • Russian

    House rules
    Rija Old Town Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 2:00 PM
    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
    Check-out
    Until 12:00 PM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0 - 3 years
    Crib upon request
    Free
    4 - 12 years
    Extra bed upon request
    € 17 per child, per night
    13+ years
    Extra bed upon request
    € 22 per person, per night

    Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 18
    Pets
    Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
    Groups
    When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
    Accepted payment methods
    VisaMastercardMaestroCash

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please note that guests need to provide the credit card used for booking upon arrival. The card holder's name needs to correspond to the name stated in the guest's ID.

    When booking 3 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

    FAQs about Rija Old Town Hotel

    • Rija Old Town Hotel is 2,150 feet from the center of Tallinn. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Rija Old Town Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • The nearest beach is 2,150 feet from Rija Old Town Hotel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

      • Room options at Rija Old Town Hotel include:

        • Double
        • Twin/Double
        • Single
        • Triple
      • Check-in at Rija Old Town Hotel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

      • The prices at Rija Old Town Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

      • Guests staying at Rija Old Town Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.6).

        Breakfast option(s) include:

        • Continental
        • Vegetarian
        • Buffet
        • Breakfast to go