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Luxury Apartment | Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Front of property
Lobby
Spa

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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Ülikooli 14, Tartu, 51003
  • Place, Tartu Town Hall
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Tartu
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Tartu Cathedral (Toomkirk)
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Tartu (TAY)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Classic Double or Twin Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(27 reviews)
  • Hill view
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Superior Double or Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • Park view
  • 322 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Executive Double or Twin Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Executive Double or Twin Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Luxury Apartment | Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Luxury Apartment

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Tartu

Located in Old Town Tartu, Lydia Hotel is next to Toomemägi and Tartu Town Hall. This 70-room, 4.5-star hotel has free breakfast along with conveniences like an indoor pool and a 24-hour gym.

What's nearby

  • Tartu Town Hall - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • University of Tartu - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Father and Son' sculpture - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Vanemuine Theatre - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Tartu Cathedral (Toomkirk) - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles

Getting around

  • Tartu (TAY) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chocolaterie Pierre - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Püssirohukelder - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Werner - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪München - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Pahad Poisid - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Lydia Hotel

At Lydia Hotel, guests enjoy an indoor pool, a gym, and a sauna. If you drive, self parking is EUR 24.00 per night, and there's also an airport shuttle for a fee. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with luggage storage, securing valuables, and dry cleaning/laundry. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour business center, and a meeting room.
Guests can expect flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, free toiletries, bathrobes, and slippers. Other standard amenities include minibars, coffee makers, and safes.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool, a health club, and a sauna.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Self parking on site (EUR 24 per night)

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Hõlm

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 2 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 47 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Self parking fee: EUR 24.00 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 47 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (fees apply). Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Estonia. This property is rated 4 star Superior and is displayed on this page as 4.5 stars.

Property is also known as

Lydia Hotel Tartu
Lydia Tartu
Lydia Hotel Hotel
Lydia Hotel Tartu
Lydia Hotel Hotel Tartu

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Lydia Hotel?

Lydia Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. To learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Lydia Hotel?

As of Jun 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lydia Hotel on Jun 14, 2026 start from $155, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see near Lydia Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Old Town Tartu, just steps from Tartu Town Hall and Monument to Barclay de Tolly, and within a short walk of Monument to Gustav II Adolf. You'll also find Father and Son' sculpture and Monument to Jaan Tonisson less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Lydia Hotel?

Yes, parking is offered for EUR 24 per night.

Are there luxury amenities available at Lydia Hotel?

Yes, guests can indulge in luxuries such as an indoor pool, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge at this hotel.

Does Lydia Hotel feature a casino on the premises?

No, Lydia Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Lydia Hotel?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Lydia Hotel?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a restaurant, an indoor pool, and a bar/lounge.

Does Lydia Hotel have a hot tub?

No, but guests can enjoy a sauna at this hotel.

Does Lydia Hotel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Lydia Hotel serves free buffet breakfast at Hõlm each morning.

Will Lydia Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Lydia Hotel.

Does Lydia Hotel have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Where is the closest airport to Lydia Hotel?

The closest major airport to Lydia Hotel is Tartu (TAY), which is 8.4 mi away (22 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Lydia Hotel?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Lydia Hotel.

Lydia Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 336 out of 402 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 57 out of 402 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 402 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 402 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 402 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Markus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice, well managed hotel with nice spa
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

OLLIE

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were courteous and polite. Clean room, great breakfast setup. Great hotel location. Clean hotel, nice sauna rooms and spa.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tomi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very good hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very beautiful rooms and the pool/saunas are amazing! It's very close to lots of restaurants and the pretty town square.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jukka

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice and tidy hotel. Also staff was very helpful. The breakfast is wide enough and especially the porridge was super good.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bernhard

Nice Location, good breakfast, nice rooms
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hans Rudolf

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent

Truly one of the best hotels in Tartu. Excellent breakfast, good location, close to the center but quiet and some good restaurants around the corner.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

NJ

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay!

Great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marja

The situation of hotel was very good and brekfast was also very good.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pekka

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Big clean room. Hotel is in central location yet very quiet. If travelling by car, there is a small carage at the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Grzegorz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Greg

Highly recommen for that hotel. Nice staf, really clean rooms, good level of continental breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

sture

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Hotel should have a bar, which they do not have. Gym small and no devices only handweights with restricted variation of kg. Service friendly and otherwise standard good hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marju

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good-sized room, comfortable beds. Large bathroom. Great breakfst. Location is right near central square.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast is fabulous!!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Nice hotel. Good location. Amazing restaurant
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rasmus

All
Stayed 8 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful weekend break!

Nice spa facilities and good breakfast! The location was also ideal. Would highly recommend -- and we're hoping to come back again soon!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

james

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very central handy location and beautiful room
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is very nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Julie Sophie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good and Convenient

Very nice hotel in the old town. Excellent food in the Michelin recommended restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Right smack dab in the middle of the old town. Walkable to most tourist areas within a few minutes. Great staff and great rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eva

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Modern well designed room with great amenities. The spa lounge is wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marju

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was modern and comfortable. Breakfast choices were varied and interesting. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Simone

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect. Huge selections at the breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

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