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Nearby attractions include St. Olaf's Church (150 m), St. Nicholas' Church and Museum (500 m), and Tallinn Baltic Station (2 km).
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Rija Old Town Hotel, Tallinn
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About the Hotel
Lai 49, Tallinn, 10133,
- Steps from the Old Town
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Rija Old Town Hotel - A 3-star historic stay with modern amenities in Tallinn's Old Town
Set in a medieval-era building with modern comforts, Rija Old Town Hotel (rated 8.5/10 on Booking.com) features individually decorated rooms with flat-screen TVs, minibars, and free Wi-Fi. Some rooms offer views of the original Tallinn city wall, while others include balconies or work desks. Gourmet Casual Gastrobar, located on-site, serves international cuisine, with breakfast available daily for €14 per adult. The hotel stands steps away from St. Olaf's Church and is 600 meters from Tallinn Railway Station. Guests can access a coworking space and 24-hour reception, while family rooms accommodate extra beds or cribs upon request.
Pros
The central Old Town location places guests within walking distance of landmarks like St. Olaf's Church and the Great Guild Hall.
The on-site Gourmet Casual Gastrobar serves international dishes, including Estonian and fusion cuisine.
Rooms feature modern amenities like flat-screen TVs and minibars while retaining historic architectural details.
Free high-speed Wi-Fi (100 Mbit/s) is available throughout the hotel.
Cons
Some rooms are located in the basement with limited natural light.
Breakfast is not included in standard room rates (€14 per adult).
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Rija Old Town Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Basement Double Room2 persons11 sq. feet1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Small Double or Twin Room2 persons10 sq. feet2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
- Triple Room2 persons15 sq. feet1 Single Bed or 1 Double BedHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Rija Old Town Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Snack bar
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Rija Old Town Hotel Location
Lai 49, Tallinn, 10133,
Explore Tallinn
Local Attractions Near Rija Old Town Hotel
Tallinn Old Town
4-minute walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, Tallinn Old Town features medieval architecture, cobblestone streets, and vibrant cafes.
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
12-minute walk
This iconic Russian Orthodox cathedral is known for its stunning domes and intricate mosaics, offering a glimpse into Tallinn's history.
Seaplane Harbour Lennusadam
18-minute walk
An engaging maritime museum showcasing Estonia's naval history with interactive exhibits, including a real submarine.
Freedom Square
13-minute walk
A historic plaza ideal for people-watching, surrounded by significant monuments and events throughout the year.
Hiking in Soomaa National Park
5-minute drive
Natural park known for its unique bog landscapes, perfect for hiking and guided tours during summer.
Relaxation at a Local Spa
10-minute walk
Enjoy wellness treatments and massages at nearby spas offering serene atmospheres and various services.
Jo's Ramen
3-minute walk
A cozy spot serving authentic ramen and Asian dishes, known for its inviting atmosphere and generous portions.
III Draakon
7-minute walk
Local eatery set within the Old Town, famous for its hearty Estonian dishes and medieval ambiance.
Lisanna
3-minute walk
Charming cafe serving delicious pastries, salads, and coffee, ideal for a casual meal or snack.
Estonian National Opera
15-minute walk
Home to opera and ballet performances, offering cultural experiences in a beautifully ornate setting.
Patarei Prison Exhibition
16-minute walk
A unique exhibition on the history of communism in Estonia, featuring guided tours and engaging displays.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 14 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Russian, Estonian
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
30
Former name
Rixwell Old Town Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Rija Old Town Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Excellent location
Clean hallways
Comfortable mattress
Helpful staff
Quiet room
Cons
Lack of air conditioning
No mosquito nets
Busy road
Basic amenities
Guest reviewsbased on 1558 reviews
Lee from United Kingdom
Single
Double or Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 13, 2026
9/10
comfortable bed great food selection helpful staff
My room included a comfortable bed. The breakfast offered a great selection of food. Staff members were very helpful .
The coffee from the coffee machine tasted very common.
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Cameron from United Kingdom
Couple
double or twin room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 30, 2025
7/10
central location fresh options cheese selection street noise small bathroom few channels
the location was really central! i found it quite easy to walk to all the main attractions. the breakfast included many fresh options. i liked the selection of cheeses.
My room faced the street so i experienced some street noise. the bathroom was rather small. It was difficult to maneuver. also the tv had only a few channels.
0 Helpful
Simon from United Kingdom
Couple
Double or Twin Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 03, 2025
9/10
great location many options friendly staff
The location was great, very close to all attractions i wanted to visit. Breakfast had many options, nice. The front desk staff is friendly and helpful. I appreciated their great service.
My room was a little small, maybe 11sqm.
0 Helpful
Billy from United States
Single
double or twin room
4 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: August 06, 2025
7/10
great variety helpful staff comfortable bed missing kettle strange smell missing slippers
The breakfast had a great variety. the staff was helpful and friendly. They were always available when needed! rooms were clean, and the bed was most comfortable.
there was no kettle in the rooms. i noticed a strange smell in my room, it wasn't pleasant. there were no slippers provided in the rooms
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FAQs
About Rija Old Town Hotel
What dining options are available at Rija Old Town Hotel?
The on-site restaurant, Gourmet Casual Gastrobar, offers a variety of international and local dishes.
What room amenities can guests expect at Rija Old Town Hotel?
Guest rooms feature heated bathroom floors, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and tea/coffee making facilities in some rooms.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rija Old Town Hotel?
Check-in is available from 15:00, and check-out must be completed by 12:00.
Is parking available at Rija Old Town Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby for 7 EUR per day, but reservations cannot be made.
How far is Rija Old Town Hotel from Lennart Meri Airport?
The hotel is located 7 km from Lennart Meri Airport.
Is breakfast available at Rija Old Town Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 14 EUR.
What type of services does Rija Old Town Hotel provide?
The hotel provides 24-hour front desk service, luggage storage, and can assist with car and bicycle rentals.
Can guests access wellness facilities at Rija Old Town Hotel?
Guests have the privilege to use both the aqua and sauna center and gym at the Meriton Grand Conference and SPA hotel.
What type of hotel is Rija Old Town Hotel?
Rija Old Town Hotel is a historical hotel that combines medieval architecture with modern amenities.
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