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Downtown Hostel

Raatuse 22, 51009 Tartu, Tartumaa, Estonia
Tartu, Estonia
See location+372 5662 0215
8.6
Great
based on 888 reviews
888 reviews
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About Downtown Hostel

  • Hostel Room
    An affordable stay with shared facilities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Parking for free
Set in Tartu, within 200 metres of Tartu City Museum and less than 1 km of Science Centre AHHAA, Downtown Hostel offers accommodation with a shared lounge and free WiFi throughout the property as well as free private parking for guests who drive. Popular points of interest nearby include Tartu Angel’s Bridge, Tartu Cathedral and University of Tartu Natural History Museum. The accommodation features a shared kitchen and a 24-hour front desk for guests. At the hostel, the rooms include a desk. At Downtown Hostel all rooms are fitted with a shared bathroom and bed linen. You can play table tennis at the accommodation. Popular points of interest near Downtown Hostel include Tartu Town Hall, Botanical Garden of the University of Tartu and Tartu Art Museum. The nearest airport is Tartu Airport, 10 km from the hostel.

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Amenities at Downtown Hostel

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk
  • Refrigerator
  • No smoking
  • Smoke alarms
  • Private parking

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Trash cans

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenware
  • Stovetop
  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining area
  • Kitchenette

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Designated smoking area

Bedroom

  • Clothes rack
  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Dining

  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Dining table

General

  • Window
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Tile/marble floor

Services and conveniences

  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk
  • Key access

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Workspace

  • Desk

Things to do

  • Table tennis

Reviews of Downtown Hostel

8.6
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What are the amenities offered at Downtown Hostel?

Downtown Hostel offers amenities such as free parking, shared kitchen, and a shared lounge/TV area. Guests also have access to a dining table, vending machines for drinks and snacks, and a table tennis facility.

What can I expect from the beds at Downtown Hostel?

The beds at Downtown Hostel are described as comfortable and spacious, with colorful bed linens. However, some guests have mentioned that the mattresses could be uncomfortable and that the rooms are not very soundproof.

Is there parking available at Downtown Hostel?

Yes, Downtown Hostel offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.

What is the food quality like at Downtown Hostel?

Downtown Hostel provides a shared kitchen with utensils, kettle, and fridge, offering guests the option to prepare their own meals. Additionally, there is a grocery store nearby for added convenience.

When is the best time to visit Downtown Hostel?

The high season at Downtown Hostel is in April, while the low season is in May. It's advisable to plan your visit accordingly to make the most of your stay.

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Opt for a Room with a View

Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the fountain comes highly recommended.

Consider Low Season Visits

May is considered the low season, which could be a good time to visit for those looking to avoid crowds and higher prices.

Take Advantage of Nearby Attractions

The hotel is conveniently located near several attractions such as the Estonian Sports Museum, Tartu Town Hall, and the University of Tartu, making it easy to explore the area.

Check Room Facilities

Some guests noted that the rooms vary in quality, so it's advisable to inquire about the specific room features and conditions before booking.

Be Mindful of Noise

Light sleepers may want to bring earplugs as some guests reported noise from neighboring rooms and corridors.

Utilize the Shared Kitchen

The shared kitchen is well-equipped and provides a convenient option for preparing meals, which can be a cost-effective choice for travelers.

Consider Bringing Toiletries

A few guests mentioned the absence of shampoo in the shower rooms, so it might be helpful to bring along personal toiletries.

Inquire About Room Temperature

Some guests experienced hot room temperatures due to the lack of air conditioning, so it's advisable to check the room climate before booking, especially during warmer months.

Plan for Shared Facilities

As the bathrooms and kitchen are shared among multiple rooms, guests should be prepared for this arrangement and consider the potential for occasional crowding.

Address Noise Concerns Early

If noise from other guests becomes an issue, it may be helpful to discuss quiet hours with neighboring rooms to ensure a more peaceful stay.

Location

Raatuse 22, 51009 Tartu, Tartumaa

What's nearby

  • Estonian Sports Museum0.4 mi
  • Tartu Town Hall0.4 mi
  • Jaani Kirik0.4 mi
  • University of Tartu0.5 mi
  • Inglisild0.6 mi
  • Tartu toomkirik0.7 mi
  • Estonian National Museum0.9 mi
  • Tamme Stadium1.3 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Downtown Hostel

Low season

March

High season

May

Average price (weeknight)

$43

Average price (weekend night)

$42
Cheapest month to stay with an average 14% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 17% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Downtown Hostel

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Top tips for your stay at Downtown Hostel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Downtown Hostel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in March and October.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Downtown Hostel, plan to stay on a Thursday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Tuesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Downtown Hostel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $37, while the most expensive was $37.
  • How long should you stay at Downtown Hostel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Downtown Hostel

  • Where is Downtown Hostel located?

    Downtown Hostel is located at Raatuse 22, 0.4 miles from the center of Tartu. Estonian Sports Museum is the closest landmark to Downtown Hostel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Downtown Hostel?

    Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Downtown Hostel.

  • Does Downtown Hostel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Downtown Hostel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Downtown Hostel offer free parking?

    Yes, Downtown Hostel offers free parking.

  • How far is Downtown Hostel from the airport?

    Downtown Hostel is 5 miles from Tartu. Downtown Hostel is 73.4 miles from Pskov.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Downtown Hostel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Downtown Hostel in Tartu and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Downtown Hostel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Downtown Hostel.

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Good to know

Value for money

9.1

Distance to city center

0.4 mi

Nearest Airport

Tartu

Distance to airport

5.4 mi