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Unique Loft in Old Town w/ Gym, Cafe & Cinema!
This two-level loft is a true heart-catcher! Its unique concept will leave you in awe and well taken care of. As a breakfast enthusiast, you can treat yourself to your favorite pastries from the first-floor bakery. ☕ And for fitness fans, the building also offers a convenient 24/7 gym. Your apartment's location is one of the best in Tartu: Botanical Gardens, Toome hill & riverside walks are 1 min away. Rüütli street & car-free avenue nearby offerslive performances, street food & nightlife!

2 BR in Duo Loftid in old town (Free parking)
No parties allowed! A quiet 2-bedroom apartment (50 m2) in the Duo Loftid building in the old town is equipped with everything for a comfortable stay, plus free parking in the courtyard. Just a few minutes’ walk from vibrant Rüütli Street and Town Hall Square, with many cafes and restaurants, the location is ideal for discovering Tartu. The 2nd-floor apartment overlooks an inner courtyard. A dedicated free parking spot in the gated courtyard is a rare find in the old town paid parking zone.

Comfy apartment, heart of Tartu, free parking
Come stay at the old town of Tartu in our lovely apartment with private entry and all you need for your visit. Our place is located at the foot of the famous Toome hill where everything is very close (main square, shops, restaurants, parks etc). We will offer you a fully equipped apartment and a big bed, kitchenette, shower, TV with many channels, free fast wifi and good books/games to entertain you. We also offer free parking in the yard that works on a first come first served principle

TARTU HOME, Large 1BD apt, Old Town 1778 ye howse
Awake refreshed and ready for a day of exploring Tartu in this spacious and light-filled 1 bedroom apartment with impressive high ceilings. Located in the very heart of the Old Town, it is across the street from the iconic and beloved Italian restaurant "La Dolce Vita". All of the sought-after sights are within a few minute's walk: Toome Hill & Cathedral, Town Hall, UT Art Museum, Botanical Garden. The place is surrounded by cozy bars/cafes and the finest restaurants.

Marta's Green House
Marta's Green House is approximately 100 years old house in a quiet and unique wooden houses district of Tartu called Karlova. The apartment is freshly renovated, yet everything that could have been preserved, is restored (orig. wooden floors, oven, bedroom's cupboard). It has a living room with fully equipped kitchen and dining area, separate bedroom and a huge bathroom with bath. From the windows a picturesque and romantic green Karlova opens up in front of you..

Unique condo in old town
You are welcome to stay in unique Valli Villa condo in freshly renovated historical house. The apatment's location is great as it lies on a quiet street in the heart of Tartu. The Town Hall Square is close by (500m), main building of Tartu University (650m), Observatory of the University of Tartu (300m), AHHAA Science Centre (1,4km), the railway station and bus station (1 km). Let Valli Villa be your sweet home while exploring Tartu.

Design Loft in City Center • Free Gym
Experience Parisian charm in the heart of Tartu’s Old Town. This cozy, stylish loft on the ground floor offers a view of St. John’s Church, high ceilings, blackout curtains, a luxury bed, full kitchen, and Smart TV with Chromecast and premium cable. Enjoy free access to the gym, rooftop terrace, laundry, and cinema room (bookable). A cozy café downstairs adds to the charm. Perfect for both business and leisure stays.

Cozy luxury – apt with sauna in the heart of Tartu
My cozy, romantic apartment is located at the heart of Tartu, in the shore of river Emajõgi. All of the city sights, bars/cafes and restaurants are within a 5-10 minute walk. The energy saving house and was built in 2020. You have 60 m2 apartment in 2 foors with sauna and balcony. Kitchen and bedroom 1st floor and sauna with romantic relax room in the 2st floor . Apartment is in the 1st floor of the building.

Apartment with sauna close to city center
Apartment with sauna close to city center. 10 minutes walking distance from the Town Hall Square. 5 minutes from railway station. The apartment has living area with fireplace and kitchen corner, 1 bedroom and bathroom with shower and small sauna. The apartment is on the first floor and has private entrance. In the kitchen you will find a cooker, a small fridge, basic cooking equipment and tableware.

Cosy & Light-Filled City Center Studio
Welcome to our warm hometown – Tartu! To maximize your experience here we try to give our best to help you. The newly renovated apartment is in a historical wooden house yet very close to the old town (10 min). Everything you should need is just a walking distance away – bus station, grocery stores, shopping malls, restaurants, spas, cinema etc – all reachable in 5-10 minutes!

Cosy studio apartment, central Tartu, free parking
We offer a small apartment in the very centre of Tartu with all main sights and shopping in short walking distance away, closest mall Kvartal is only 100m away. You can enjoy free parking in the yard at the back of the building. The apartment is in a late 19th century building, on the 3rd floor and the building doesn’t have an elevator.

Private house-like apartment in center of Tartu
Private tiny house-like apartment is located in the Tartu Old Town and is part of "Rüütli Apartments". The apartment is an ideal place to stay for up to two people who want to be in the center of the city and visit the best restaurants, shops and cafes. Private entrance and balcony!
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When is the best time to visit Tartu?
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| Avg. price | $78 SGD | $80 SGD | $82 SGD | $86 SGD | $90 SGD | $94 SGD | $107 SGD | $94 SGD | $88 SGD | $85 SGD | $84 SGD | $84 SGD |
| Avg. temp | -4°C | -4°C | 0°C | 6°C | 11°C | 15°C | 18°C | 17°C | 12°C | 6°C | 1°C | -2°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Tartu?
Stays near the city center are frequently suggested for easy access to historic sites, local cafes, and university life. The riverside area has a relaxed atmosphere and is popular with visitors looking for walks along the Emajõgi River.
What are the best things to do in Tartu with kids?
Explore the AHHAA Science Centre, known for interactive exhibits, or enjoy hands-on activities at the Tartu Toy Museum. Parks around the city offer space for outdoor play and family walks.
What are some of the best things to do in Tartu?
Discover Tartu’s vibrant cultural scene at the Estonian National Museum and walk through the historic Town Hall Square. Enjoy riverside paths, cozy bookshops, and contemporary art galleries around the center.
How is the weather in Tartu?
Tartu has cold winters, often between 19–32°F (-7–0°C), with snow and short days, while summers are mild, reaching 55–74°F (13–23°C) and bringing frequent rain showers. Spring and fall are cool with changing colors and variable temperatures.
What are the best places to visit in Tartu?
The Estonian National Museum, historic Town Hall Square, and the University of Tartu are among the most popular places to explore. Botanical gardens and art centers around the city also invite visitors year-round.
What are some hiking trails in Tartu?
Tartu has green spaces with walking paths through city parks and along the Emajõgi River. Locals often explore forested trails and riverside tracks for relaxed strolls and nature watching.
What are some family activities we can do in Tartu?
Families often visit the AHHAA Science Centre and Tartu Toy Museum, both known for interactive learning. Parks around the city and local indoor pools also draw families seeking relaxed outings.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Tartu?
Explore nearby nature reserves, manor houses, or charming small towns around Tartu for history and local crafts. Lake Peipus and local bogs are often recommended for scenic walks and birdwatching.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Tartu?
Many city center and riverside stays in Tartu welcome pets, with nearby parks making outings easy. Be sure to check individual listings for pet policies and available amenities.
What are some local tips for visiting Tartu?
Locals suggest exploring markets for seasonal produce and crafts, trying traditional foods at cozy cafes, and joining public events to connect with university life. Walking paths along the river and bike-friendly streets make city exploring enjoyable.
What is Tartu known for?
Tartu is known for its historic university, vibrant student culture, and as a center of Estonian intellectual life. The city has well-regarded museums, lively festivals, and scenic riverside views.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Tartu?
Discover smaller galleries, historic wooden neighborhoods, and quiet courtyards around the Old Town. Lesser-known bookshops and local art studios have creative displays reflecting Tartu’s academic spirit.
What are the best foods to try in Tartu?
Sample Estonian rye bread, kama dessert, and local smoked fish, which draw from the region’s culinary traditions. Many cafes near the university center specialize in locally sourced ingredients and seasonal flavors.
What should I bring for a trip to Tartu?
Pack warm layers for winter, a rain jacket for unpredictable showers, and comfortable shoes for exploring on foot. A reusable water bottle and light scarf or hat are useful for mild spring or autumn days.
What is the nightlife in Tartu like?
Nightlife in Tartu has lively student pubs, relaxed wine bars, and occasional live music venues around the city center. Creative spaces and riverside terraces are popular for evening gatherings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Tartu?
Tartu has lively annual traditions such as university student celebrations, music festivals, and art events, especially in late spring and summer. Cultural gatherings and open-air performances are frequently suggested during these seasons.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Tartu?
Tartu has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals near parks and cultural sites, with many accommodations providing spacious layouts and convenient amenities for groups. Families often choose stays near the city center for easy access to visitor attractions.
When is the best time to visit Tartu?
Late spring and summer are frequently suggested for outdoor activities, milder temperatures, and lively cultural events. Winter brings festive lights and a quieter atmosphere suited for museum visits and indoor cafes.
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