Kalamaja Travel Guide
Tallinn
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Popular places to visit
Telliskivi Creative City
During your visit to Tallinn, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Telliskivi Creative City. While in this culturally rich area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Lennusadam Seaplane Harbour
You can browse the exhibits at Lennusadam Seaplane Harbour, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Tallinn. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Estonian Maritime Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Estonian Maritime Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Tallinn. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Patarei sea fortress-prison
You can study the exhibits at Patarei sea fortress-prison, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Tallinn. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Port Noblessner
Explore the waterfront in Tallinn with a trip to Port Noblessner. Visit the shops in this walkable area or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Balti Jamm Market
During your visit to Tallinn, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Balti Jamm Market. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Top hotels in Kalamaja
Fat Margaret's Hostel
Spa, pool, and Free waffles are really nice perks
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Hestia Hotel Ilmarine
Viehättävä vanha tehdasmiljöö.
Reviewed on 7 May 2024
Nunne Boutique Hotel
Lovely hotel! Reception staff friendly and very helpful. Room was cosy, nice quality bedding
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
Citybox Tallinn City Center
Everything was great!
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
Meriton Old Town Garden Hotel
Hotel was very clean, and the staff were friendly. The location was great as a base to explore Tallinn Old Town. Breakfast was also good! I would stay here again and would recommend.
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Radisson Collection Hotel, Tallinn
Staff were great, room was wonderful, hotel is very classy. We had an issue with noisy neighbours at night (not the fault of the hotel). Once informed the staff resolved this very efficiently.
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kalamaja
Pelgulinn
You'll enjoy the restaurants and monuments in Pelgulinn. You might want to make time for a stop at Telliskivi Creative City or Bethel Congregation.
Toompea
If you're spending some time in Toompea, Patkuli Viewing Platform and Kohtuotsa viewing platform are top sights worth seeing.
Old Town Tallinn
Old Town Tallinn is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Tallinn Town Hall and Tallinn Christmas Markets while in the area.
City Center
City Center is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Freedom Square and Tallinn Town Hall while in the area.
Rotermann Quarter
Historical sites, shopping and restaurants highlight some of the noteworthy features of Rotermann Quarter. Make a stop by Rottermann Quarter or Fenikss Casino while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Pohja-Tallinn
Pohja-Tallinn is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Telliskivi Creative City and Balti Jamm Market while in the area.
