Academic Hostel in Tallinn
✅ Friendly and helpful staff accommodating special requests ✅ Clean and comfortable rooms with good heating and strong WiFi ✅ Affordable prices compared to other accommodation in Tallinn ✅ Shared kitchen with basic equipment including microwave and stove ✅ Quiet environment appreciated by many guests ❌ Thin doors cause noise disturbances from neighbors ❌ Some rooms lack microwaves, requiring luck to get one ❌ Limited kitchen space and no washing machine or drying rack ❌ Some guests felt cost-cutting affected hospitality ❌ No dedicated community room for guests to socialize
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Description
Academic Hostel in Tallinn offers a budget-friendly stay with basic but clean and comfortable accommodation. Rated 9/10 overall and holding 2 stars, it provides a variety of room types including Run of House, Standard Double, and Standard Triple rooms. The hostel supports students and travelers with amenities like free WiFi, heating, safety deposit boxes, and luggage storage. Guests can use a shared kitchen equipped with a microwave, fridge, and stove, though some rooms may lack a microwave. Pets are allowed with prior arrangements. The staff is noted for being friendly and accommodating, as highlighted by multiple Erasmus students who appreciated room changes and early check-out options. While the atmosphere is generally positive and social, noise from neighboring rooms can be an issue due to thin doors. The hostel is functional rather than luxurious, appealing especially to those on a tight budget or short stays.
Location
Located in the Mustamae district of Tallinn at Akadeemia tee 11, Academic Hostel is about 1.4 km from the Nikolai von Glehn memorial, a local landmark unveiled in 2011. The nearest beach, Harku, lies approximately 2.5 km away, accessible by public transport or a longer walk. For dining, you have the Restaurant «Küberneetika kohvik» just 238 meters from the property. The hostel is well connected by bus and trolleybus, making it easy to reach the city center within 20 to 30 minutes. Its proximity to the university campus makes it particularly convenient for students.
Tips
- Book early if you want a room with a microwave, as availability varies.
- Buy your public transport tickets before boarding, as drivers cannot sell them.
- Expect some noise at night due to the student residence environment, so bring earplugs if you’re a light sleeper.
Policies and conditions
- Child policies: Children of all ages are welcome at this property. Additional fees may be charged for children using existing beds. Add the number of children to get a more accurate price.
- Cribs and Extra Beds: For all room types, cribs can be added. Extra bed policies vary according to room type. Please refer to the relevant room type policy. Fees for extra beds and cribs are not included in the total price. For details, please contact the hotel.
- Pets: Pets are allowed Fee: Contact the property for details
- Paying at the hotel: MasterCard, Visa, AmericanExpress
- Check in time: 14:00. Check out time: 12:00.
Services and facilities
- 24-hour reception
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fridge
- TV
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Accessibility features
- Safe-deposit box
- Luggage storage
- Iron
- Common kitchen
- Vending machine
- Kettle
- Free Wi-Fi
- English
- Tour assistance
- Free parking
- Fax and copy machine
- Pets allowed
The nearest beach is located on the distance of 2490 m. It takes 37 minutes To the beach!
The distance to the sea is 3550 meters
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Frequently asked questions about Academic Hostel
Are pets allowed at Academic Hostel?
Yes, pets are allowed at the property, but you need to contact the hostel for details regarding fees and policies.
What types of rooms are available at Academic Hostel?
The hostel offers Run of House rooms, Standard Double rooms, and Standard Triple rooms.
Is there a kitchen available for guests?
Yes, the hostel has a shared kitchen equipped with a microwave, fridge, stove, pans, cutlery, and crockery.
How far is Academic Hostel from the city center?
It takes about 20 to 30 minutes by bus or trolleybus to reach the city center from the hostel.
Does Academic Hostel provide parking facilities?
Parking is available and highly rated at 10/10 by guests.
