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About the Hotel

Uelikooli Street 14, Tartu, Estonia, 51003
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Steps from the Old Town
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9.3
9.7
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4.5
4.8
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Location

Lydia Hotel is situated on the slopes of Toome Hill, directly behind Tartu Town Hall Square. This central location provides easy access to the historic Old Town of Tartu and nearby green spaces. Guests can explore local attractions within walking distance, ensuring a convenient stay in Estonia's second-largest city.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of 70 uniquely styled rooms, catering to business and leisure travelers alike. Room categories include Classic, Executive, Superior suites, and specialized family accommodations. The Presidential Suite boasts impressive views of Pirogov Park and Tartu Town Hall, along with dedicated spaces for business meetings.

Wellness

Wellness enthusiasts can enjoy the hotel's spa lounge, which includes various sauna and relaxation options. The spa area promotes rejuvenation with its high standard of wellness services. Fitness equipment is available for guests seeking an active stay.

Dining

Restaurant Hõlm offers a curated dining experience featuring local and international dishes. The restaurant is known for its emphasis on quality ingredients and authentic flavors. Guests can savor meals in a welcoming atmosphere while enjoying views of the surrounding area.

Business

The hotel boasts a state-of-the-art event center equipped with advanced audio, visual, and lighting solutions. Business travelers can utilize meeting spaces designed to facilitate corporate gatherings and conferences. Comprehensive support for events is provided to ensure smooth operations.

Highlights

Location: Tartu Raekoja platsi

Rooms: 70 uniquely styled rooms

Wellness: spa-lounge with sauna

Dining: Restaurant Hõlm offering local dishes

Business: Advanced event center

“This is an outstanding property that stands out for its blend of modern luxury and historic charm, placing guests steps from Tartu's main attractions. The Michelin-starred restaurant and the extensive spa facilities clearly elevate the experience. Overall, it's a top-tier choice for visitors seeking both cultural immersion and upscale comfort.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Apartment Sauna Kitchen Spa Access
2 persons
680 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
Classic Double or Twin Room Spa Access
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room Spa Access
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive Double or Twin Room Spa Access
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Lydia Hotel, culinary experiences await at the inviting Restoran Hõlm, where a diverse menu of international flavors sets the stage for delightful meals. Whether starting your day with a generous breakfast buffet or enjoying dinner in a cozy atmosphere, the dining options promise warmth and comfort for all guests.
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Restoran Hõlm

International cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic, providing a welcoming atmosphere for all occasions.
Key Offerings
Start your day with a complimentary buffet breakfast served daily from 7 AM or indulge in dinner selections that showcase various international dishes. A dedicated playground adds a fun touch for families.
Reservation
Not needed, but may be recommended during peak times.
Breakfast: Daily 07:00 - 11:00; Dinner: Monday to Friday 18:00 - 23:00, Saturday 17:00 - 23:00, Sunday 18:00 - 23:00.

Location

Uelikooli Street 14, Tartu, Estonia, 51003
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Uelikooli Street 14, Tartu, Estonia, 51003
Nearby
Museum
Tartu Toy Museum
800 ft
Museum
Tartu Art Museum
900 ft
Fountain
The Kissing Students fountain
700 ft
Museum
Tartu City Museum
2000 ft
Museum
Tartu Cathedral
1600 ft
Museum
University of Tartu Old Observatory
600 ft
Church
St John's Church Tartu
1300 ft
Bridge
Angel's Bridge
1000 ft
TartuEstonia
Tartu Old City
400 ft
Vabaduse Puiestee
Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald Monument
1100 ft
Uueturu / Vabaduse puiestee Kaubmaja takana
Sculpture Bronze Pig
800 ft
Monument
Monument to Barclay de Tolly
400 ft
Monument
Monument to Gustav II Adolf
900 ft
Monument
Monument to Jaan Tonisson
900 ft
Vabaduse puiestee
Stature of Oskar Luts
1000 ft
Monument
Monument to Nikolai Pirogov
1100 ft
Lossi tn
Monument to Johan Skytte
1200 ft
Monument
Monument to Juri Lotman
1200 ft
Restaurants
Pepe's Bistro & Social Club
0 ft
Uelikooli tn 7
Tokyo Sushi Bar
100 ft
Uelikooli 5
Tsehhov
100 ft
Uelikooli 5
Pahad Poisid
400 ft
Kueueni 2
Pussirohukelder
800 ft
Lossi 28
Suudlevad tudengid
400 ft
Raekoja plats 10
Pierre
600 ft
Raekoja plats 12
Meat Market Steak & Cocktail
800 ft
10 Küütri
Willy&Rudy
500 ft
Raekoja plats 8
Armastus Cafe
600 ft
Rueuetli 5
Explore Tartu
Explore Tartu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tartu Toy Museum
Tartu Toy Museum
3 minutes' walk
A charming museum showcasing a collection of toys from various eras, perfect for families and nostalgia lovers.
University of Tartu Botanical Gardens
University of Tartu Botanical Gardens
9 minutes' walk
Stunning botanical gardens featuring diverse plant species and serene pathways, ideal for leisurely strolls.
AHHAA Science Centre
AHHAA Science Centre
12 minutes' walk
An interactive science museum with engaging exhibits and fun activities, great for both kids and adults.
Tartu Art Museum
Tartu Art Museum
4 minutes' walk
A modern museum showcasing Estonian art, with rotating exhibitions and a focus on contemporary works.
Aura Waterpark
Aura Waterpark
12 minutes' walk
An indoor water park featuring pools, slides, and wellness areas, perfect for a fun day with family and friends.
Toome Hill Hiking
4 minutes' walk
A scenic hiking area with trails and historical monuments, offering great views and a peaceful atmosphere for nature lovers.
Tartu City Museum
Tartu City Museum
8 minutes' walk
A museum presenting the history of Tartu with engaging exhibits, suitable for anyone interested in local culture.
Relaxation at a Local Spa
10 minutes' drive
Various spas in the area offering treatments, saunas, and relaxation experiences, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Pepe's Bistro & Social Club
Pepe's Bistro & Social Club
1 minute' walk
A cozy bistro featuring a variety of dishes and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for casual dining or a drink.
Tokyo Sushi Bar
Tokyo Sushi Bar
1 minute' walk
Stylish spot offering fresh sushi and Japanese cuisine, ideal for sushi lovers looking for a quick meal.
Tsehhov
Tsehhov
1 minute' walk
An elegant restaurant with a menu focused on traditional Estonian foods, set in a warm and inviting ambiance.
Pussirohukelder
Pussirohukelder
3 minutes' walk
A distinct dining venue specializing in grilled meats and local dishes, perfect for food enthusiasts seeking authentic flavors.
Tasku Shopping Centre
8 minutes' walk
A modern shopping center featuring shops, cafes, and entertainment options, ideal for family outings or casual browsing.
Tartu St Peter's Church
17 minutes' walk
A historic church offering concerts and performances, providing a unique cultural and musical experience.
Kivi Paber Scissors
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant café and bar with live music, ideal for a night out with friends or a family-friendly atmosphere.
Cinema Ekraan
10 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing a mix of international hits and indie films, perfect for an evening of entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Tartu4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Tartu Airport (TAY)17 min  ·  6.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 24 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Lydia guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
64

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