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Just a short walk away, the Estonian National Museum offers a fascinating insight into the country's history and culture, with entry fees that won’t break the bank. For families, the AHHAA Science Centre provides interactive exhibits that are both educational and entertaining, with modest ticket prices making it accessible for all ages. Don’t miss the picturesque River Emajõgi, perfect for a leisurely walk or a picnic, allowing you to soak up the local atmosphere at no cost. When it comes to dining, Tartu boasts numerous cafés and local eateries where you can enjoy hearty meals without stretching your budget. Consider staying in the charming Tartu Old Town, where you can find a range of budget hotels that provide a comfortable base for your explorations. The cobbled streets are lined with historical buildings, quirky shops, and vibrant street art, creating an inviting ambience to return to after a day of discovery. ### Find the best cheap hotels in Tartu For budget-conscious travellers heading to Tartu, these hotels offer great value without compromising on comfort or convenience. Discover affordable stays that cater to your needs while ensuring a pleasant experience. [Looming Hostel](https://www.expedia.ca/Tartu-Hotels-Looming-Hostel.h21603841.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation:** Looming Hostel is an affordable choice for budget travellers, holding a review rating of 8.2. This hostel offers free Wi-Fi and self-parking, making it a convenient option for those looking to save on costs. The friendly atmosphere and communal spaces foster a welcoming place for guests. - **Other amenities:** Guests can enjoy a terrace for relaxation and various amenities for families, including a highchair and toys for children. The hostel provides cribs at no additional charge and offers a selection of books and games to keep the younger guests entertained. With a garden area and bike parking available, Looming Hostel strikes a perfect balance between affordability and comfort for those exploring Tartu. - **Nearby attractions:** Laaniste Hiking Track - 0.3 km, St Jacob’s Church of the Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church - 0.3 km, Aparaaditehas Cultural Centre - 0.5 km ## Top Tartu Hotel Reviews ![Dorpat Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2390000/2385600/2385538/dc51ac3c_y.jpg) ### Dorpat Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Enjpyed Tartu! Lots to see and do." [](https://expedia.ca/Tartu-Hotels-Dorpat-Hotel.h2385538.Hotel-Information) ![Tartu Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3020000/3015200/3015168/7105f794_y.jpg) ### Tartu Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Enjoyed our stay" [](https://expedia.ca/Tartu-Hotels-Tartu-Hotel.h3015168.Hotel-Information) ## Frequently asked questions ### Which are the best hotels to stay in Tartu as a budget traveler? > For budget travel in Tartu, excellent choices include [Hotel Sophia by Tartuhotels](https://www.expedia.ca/Tartu-Hotels-Hotel-Sophia-By-Tartuhotels.h17880575.Hotel-Information), [Art hotel Pallas by Tartuhotels](https://www.expedia.ca/Tartu-Hotels-Art-Hotel-Pallas-By-Tartuhotels.h2969762.Hotel-Information), and [Hansa](https://www.expedia.ca/Tartu-Hotels-Hansa.h3015170.Hotel-Information). > > > > The 3-star Hotel Sophia by Tartuhotels, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers exceptional value with complimentary breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour airport shuttle. Guests frequently praise the excellent and beautiful breakfast, the wonderful and helpful staff, and the super comfortable beds. They also appreciate the excellent on-site restaurant. > > > > Another great option is the 3-star Art hotel Pallas by Tartuhotels, rated 8.6. This hotel provides free WiFi and is conveniently located in a shopping district, with shopping available on-site. A 24-hour airport shuttle is also provided for convenience. > > > > The 3-star Hansa, rated 8.4, is a solid choice, offering free WiFi, complimentary breakfast, and free self-parking. Guests can enjoy a free buffet breakfast, and free parking is also available for RVs, buses, and trucks. ### How much does a budget hotel in Tartu cost? > Budget hotel prices in Tartu vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $59 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates. ### Which area of Tartu is best to stay in for cheap hotels? > For travellers looking for cheap hotels in Tartu, the city centre and areas immediately surrounding it offer the best value, combining affordability with excellent access to attractions and transport. Staying centrally means you're often within walking distance of many sights, reducing reliance on public transport. > > > > Solo travellers will find numerous hostels and budget hotels in the city centre. This area buzzes with activity, especially around Raekoja Plats (Town Hall Square), and many accommodations are just a short stroll from the university buildings and vibrant café culture. You can easily explore the historic Old Town, including the iconic leaning house and Tartu Cathedral ruins, all without spending a penny on travel. > > > > Couples on a budget might also consider the quiet areas just outside the very core, such as those near the Emajõgi River or slightly further out towards Supilinn. These spots often feature guesthouses or smaller hotels that provide a bit more space for a similar price to a city-centre hostel. ### What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Tartu? > For families seeking top-rated yet affordable accommodation in Tartu, [Hotel Sophia by Tartuhotels](https://www.expedia.ca/Tartu-Hotels-Hotel-Sophia-By-Tartuhotels.h17880575.Hotel-Information) and [Hansa](https://www.expedia.ca/Tartu-Hotels-Hansa.h3015170.Hotel-Information) are excellent choices. > > > > The 3-star Hotel Sophia by Tartuhotels, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is highly praised by families. Guests frequently highlight the excellent and beautiful breakfast, the wonderfully helpful staff, and the super comfortable beds. It offers free self-parking, free WiFi, and complimentary toiletries. Families will appreciate the free cribs and the convenience of a free area shuttle and a 24-hour airport shuttle. > > > > Another great option is the 3-star Hansa, rated 8.4. This hotel provides complimentary self-parking, free WiFi, and a free buffet breakfast, available on weekends too. Free cribs are also provided, making it convenient for families with young children. > > > > [Looming Hostel](https://www.expedia.ca/Tartu-Hotels-Looming-Hostel.h21603841.Hotel-Information), with an 8.2 rating, is a budget-friendly choice that caters to families with amenities like free WiFi, free self-parking, and highchairs, toys, games, and books for children, as well as free cribs. > > > > The 3-star [Art hotel Pallas by Tartuhotels](https://www.expedia.ca/Tartu-Hotels-Art-Hotel-Pallas-By-Tartuhotels.h2969762.Hotel-Information), rated 8.6, offers free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and a 24-hour airport shuttle. Its location within a shopping district might appeal to some families. > > > > Finally, the 3-star [Villa Margaretha Boutique Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Tartu-Hotels-Villa-Margaretha-Boutique-Hotel.h4623000.Hotel-Information), with an 8.6 rating, provides free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking. ### What cheap hotels in Tartu offer complimentary breakfast? > For cheap hotels in Tartu that offer complimentary breakfast, [Hotel Sophia by Tartuhotels](https://www.expedia.ca/Tartu-Hotels-Hotel-Sophia-By-Tartuhotels.h17880575.Hotel-Information) and [Hansa](https://www.expedia.ca/Tartu-Hotels-Hansa.h3015170.Hotel-Information) are both excellent choices. > > > > The 3-star Hotel Sophia by Tartuhotels, with an impressive 9.2 rating, provides a wonderful complimentary breakfast. Guests frequently comment on the excellent and beautiful breakfast spread, making it a great start to your day. Beyond breakfast, the hotel also offers free Wi-Fi, free self-parking, and a free area shuttle, adding to its value. > > > > Another solid option is the 3-star Hansa, rated 8.4 by our customers. This hotel also includes a free buffet breakfast, ensuring you're well-fed before exploring Tartu. ### When is the most affordable time to visit Tartu? > The most affordable time to visit Tartu is generally during the shoulder seasons, specifically late autumn (October-November) and early spring (March-April), or even the depths of winter (January-February). During these periods, you'll find lower prices on accommodation and flights compared to the peak summer months. > > > > Solo travellers looking for the best value will appreciate the noticeable drop in hotel rates and hostel bed costs outside of the bustling summer festival season. Winter travel, while colder, offers a unique charm with fewer crowds and opportunities to experience local life without the tourist rush. Public transport remains inexpensive year-round, and many of Tartu's cultural attractions, like museums, offer student discounts or free entry days, which can be particularly advantageous for solo explorers. > > > > Families might find the shoulder seasons more appealing than winter, as the weather is milder for exploring the city's parks and outdoor areas. Accommodation prices are still more favourable than in summer, and you can enjoy attractions like the Tartu Toy Museum or the AHHAA Science Centre without the summer crowds. ### Are there any cheap Tartu hotels near Toomemägi? > Yes, for budget-friendly hotels in Tartu near Toomemägi, consider the [Art hotel Pallas by Tartuhotels](https://www.expedia.ca/Tartu-Hotels-Art-Hotel-Pallas-By-Tartuhotels.h2969762.Hotel-Information) and [Villa Margaretha Boutique Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Tartu-Hotels-Villa-Margaretha-Boutique-Hotel.h4623000.Hotel-Information). > > > > The 3-star Art hotel Pallas by Tartuhotels, with an 8.6 rating, offers great value with free WiFi and toiletries. Its location is convenient for shopping, and it even provides a 24-hour airport shuttle, making arrivals and departures stress-free. > > > > Another excellent option is the 3-star Villa Margaretha Boutique Hotel, also rated 8.6. This hotel provides free WiFi and toiletries, along with the added convenience of free self-parking. ### Is Tartu a budget-friendly destination? > Yes, Tartu is a budget-friendly destination, offering excellent value for travellers looking to explore Estonia's intellectual and cultural hub. > > > > Accommodation is generally more affordable than in Tallinn, with a good selection of hostels and guesthouses available, particularly for solo travellers. Many are conveniently located within walking distance of the city centre and the university area. > > > > Couples can enjoy free activities like strolling through the charming Old Town, exploring the Toome Hill park with its historical ruins and bridges, and visiting the numerous public art installations dotted around the city. The city's main attractions, such as the Estonian National Museum, also offer reasonably priced entry fees, making cultural immersion accessible. > > > > Dining in Tartu can be very economical, especially in the student-oriented cafes and eateries. Look out for daily lunch deals ('päevapakkumine') which offer hearty meals at a fraction of the evening prices. Public transport is efficient and inexpensive, though much of the city centre is easily navigable on foot or by bicycle, further reducing costs. ### What cheap hotels in Tartu offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes? > For travellers seeking affordable accommodation in Tartu with cooking facilities, consider [Hotel Sophia by Tartuhotels](https://www.expedia.ca/Tartu-Hotels-Hotel-Sophia-By-Tartuhotels.h17880575.Hotel-Information) and [Hansa](https://www.expedia.ca/Tartu-Hotels-Hansa.h3015170.Hotel-Information). > > > > The 3-star Hotel Sophia by Tartuhotels, with an excellent 9.2 rating, offers kitchenettes in some rooms. Guests also benefit from a complimentary breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking. The hotel also provides a free airport shuttle and a free area shuttle, making getting around very convenient. Reviewers often highlight the excellent breakfast and the wonderfully helpful staff. > > > > Another good option is the 3-star Hansa, rated 8.4 by guests. This hotel also features kitchenettes in some of its rooms. ### Which cheap hotels in Tartu have good reviews for customer service? > For an affordable hotel in Tartu with excellent customer service, [Hotel Sophia by Tartuhotels](https://www.expedia.ca/Tartu-Hotels-Hotel-Sophia-By-Tartuhotels.h17880575.Hotel-Information) is highly recommended. > > > > Hotel Sophia by Tartuhotels is a 3-star hotel with an outstanding 9.2 rating. Guests frequently praise the staff for being helpful and wonderful, ensuring a pleasant stay. This hotel offers great value with several complimentary amenities, including free WiFi, free buffet breakfast, and free toiletries. For added convenience, it also provides free self-parking and a free area shuttle, making it easy to explore Tartu. If you're arriving by air, a 24-hour airport shuttle service is available. ### How can I save on a budget hotel in Tartu with Expedia? > There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Tartu. Unlock our lowest prices by joining [One Key™](https://www.expedia.ca/welcome-one-key), Expedia's travel rewards program. It's free and easy to sign up, and you can access member perks too. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for [last-minute deals](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/vacations/last-minute-deals). ### What free activities should we do in Tartu? > Tartu offers a wealth of free activities great for solo travellers looking to immerse themselves in the city's unique charm without spending a penny. You can delve into history, enjoy nature, and soak up the academic atmosphere, all on a budget. > > > > Begin your exploration with a wander through Tartu's Old Town. The striking Town Hall Square, with its iconic leaning house and the poignant Kissing Students fountain, is a natural starting point. From there, ascend Toome Hill, a verdant parkland that was once the site of a medieval castle. Here, you'll find the ruins of Tartu Cathedral, a magnificent Gothic structure that provides a dramatic backdrop for a leisurely stroll. The hill also offers pleasant paths and various monuments, including the Angel's Bridge and Devil's Bridge, each with its own intriguing story. > > > > Solo travellers will also appreciate the opportunity to explore the city's street art. Tartu boasts a vibrant street art scene, with colourful murals and thought-provoking graffiti adorning many buildings, especially in areas like Karlova and Supilinn. These open-air galleries are constantly evolving and offer a different perspective on the city's creative spirit. For a more tranquil experience, take a walk along the Emajõgi River, which flows through the heart of Tartu. ### Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Tartu as a package? > Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package. ### Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia? > Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. 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