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GMP Clubhotel Apartments

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
The price is CA $186
CA $211 total
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Sep 2 - Sep 3
GMP Clubhotel Apartments
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Learn more about Otepaa

Get away to romantic Otepaa! Enjoy the lake views, skiing, and sports.

Find out more about Otepaa

Find out more about Otepaa

Top reasons to visit Otepaa

  • Outdoor Adventures: Otepää is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like skiing, hiking, and a thrilling zipline ropes course.
  • Breathtaking Scenery: The stunning hills and picturesque lakes create a perfect backdrop for relaxation and exploration.
  • Cultural Attractions: Visit Otepää Castle and the charming village, rich in history and local culture.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Otepää Seikluspark and outdoor adventures cater to families and thrill-seekers alike.
  • Cozy Accommodations: Enjoy a range of comfortable and affordable lodging options to suit all travellers.

Find great hotels in Otepaa

Discover a delightful range of accommodations in Otepää, Valga County, where comfort meets affordability. From inviting 2 to 3-star hotels to cozy hostels, there's something for every traveller. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly stays or ideal business facilities, Otepää's hotels cater to diverse needs, ensuring a memorable experience. Explore the best options for your getaway and find the perfect base for your adventures in this charming Estonian town.

  • Hotel Sophia by Tartuhotels: Located 33.8km from Otepaa, Hotel Sophia by Tartuhotels offers a delightful blend of business and pet-friendly accommodations. This 3-star hotel is ideal for travellers seeking a comfortable stay with a professional touch. Business travellers will appreciate the well-equipped Business Centre and multiple Meeting Rooms, providing a perfect setting for conferences and gatherings. Pets are welcomed here, with amenities like food and water bowls and a pet policy that accommodates dogs and cats, ensuring a cozy experience for all guests.
  • Looming Hostel: Situated 37.0km away from Otepaa, Looming Hostel is a vibrant, family-friendly accommodation that caters to those looking for a casual, city-themed experience. This hostel is perfect for families, offering children’s amenities such as books, toys, highchairs, and games to keep the little ones entertained. Located in the city center, it provides easy access to local attractions. Pets are also permitted, with thoughtful touches like food and water bowls, making it a welcoming option for those travelling with furry companions.
  • Villa Margaretha Boutique Hotel: A charming 3-star hotel located 37.0km from Otepaa, Villa Margaretha Boutique Hotel is an excellent choice for business travellers seeking a refined atmosphere. The hotel features multiple Meeting Rooms and Conference Space, making it suitable for professional events and gatherings. With its elegant decor and first-rate service, guests will enjoy not only the convenience of business amenities but also a serene environment perfect for relaxation after a busy day.

Where to stay in Otepaa

Otepää, nestled in Valga County, is a charming destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways. With its stunning hills and scenic landscapes, visitors can explore the breathtaking Otepää tourism region, where adventure and culture await. Whether you're hiking through lush terrain or enjoying a quiet moment by the lake, Otepää offers an unforgettable experience filled with natural beauty and vibrant local culture, making it one of Estonia's best-kept secrets.

  • Vana-Otepää: Located approximately 4.8km from Otepää, Vana-Otepää is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences. Known for its picturesque landscapes, it is a great spot for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore hiking trails or enjoy winter sports during the snowy months. The city sees a moderate influx of visitors throughout the year, with peak travel occurring from June to August, making it an ideal summer retreat. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience local festivals that celebrate Estonian culture and customs, adding a unique dimension to your visit.
  • Nüpli: Just 4.8km away from Otepää, Nüpli is renowned for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and couples seeking a romantic getaway. The area boasts beautiful lakes that provide a serene environment for relaxation, swimming, or picnicking. Like its neighbouring cities, Nüpli experiences a seasonal visitor pattern, with the highest number of arrivals from June to August. Explore the tranquil surroundings and take in the stunning vistas that are sure to leave a lasting impression.
  • Pikajärve: Situated about 6.4km from Otepää, Pikajärve is a quaint city that embodies the tranquil charm of the Estonian countryside. It attracts a moderate number of tourists year-round, with the summer months being particularly popular. Visitors can enjoy the natural landscapes, making it an excellent choice for hiking, biking, or simply unwinding in the serene environment. The area is perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle while still being close to Otepää's attractions.

Things to do in Otepaa

Otepää, located in Valga County, Estonia, is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways, offering stunning scenery. Popular activities include skiing, a zipline ropes course, and various adventure activities. Don't miss the Otepää Seikluspark, explore local attractions, and consider day trips to experience the beauty of the area. With its charming atmosphere and array of outdoor adventures, Otepää is a perfect destination for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

In Otepaa, you can find unique gifts at Anni Boutique, a charming local store. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting nearby shopping centres in larger towns for a wider selection of souvenirs and local crafts to take back home.

Recreation

At Tehvandi Sport Centre, immerse yourself in a vibrant sports atmosphere with various activities to get your adrenaline pumping. For a serene experience, visit Laululava, a beautiful recreation park 27.4km from Otepaa, perfect for relaxation and nature walks. Tamme Stadium offers more sports excitement, located 35.4km away.

Adventure

At Otepää Seikluspark, experience the thrill of ziplining through lush treetops in a vibrant outdoor setting. For a scenic adventure, hike the Palumaed or Pikksaare Hiking Track, located 22.5km from Otepää, or explore the picturesque Laaniste Hiking Track, situated 37.0km away, surrounded by nature.

Nightlife

Experience Otepää's vibrant nightlife by visiting the nearby Vanemuine Theatre and Tartu Old Anatomical Theatre, both 37.0km away, offering cultural performances. For a unique experience, check out the Home of Theatre, located 38.6km away, providing a romantic atmosphere perfect for families and entertainment lovers.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Otepaa

When planning your visit to Otepää, consider visiting free attractions like Tehvandi Sport Centre. To save on accommodation, travel during the cheaper months of February to March and November, and aim for stays on Mondays rather than Fridays. Use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly hotels, filter for eco-certified options, and consider package deals to combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. This way, you can make the most of your trip without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Otepaa are February to March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and June to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Otepaa is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Otepaa is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool lets you set your budget, choose your ideal location, and customize your preferences. You can easily arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable accommodations first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will highlight sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Otepaa hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Otepaa

Otepää, nestled in Valga County, Estonia, is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways, showcasing stunning scenery. Explore local attractions like Otepää Nature Park, Otepää Castle, and the charming Otepää village, which cater to culture enthusiasts and families alike. With its picturesque lakes, historical ruins, and vibrant outdoor activities, Otepää promises an enriching experience for every traveller.

  • Pühajärv: Experience the serene beauty of Pühajärv, a picturesque lake surrounded by lush greenery. Ideal for outdoor activities, this spot offers romantic beach vibes and scenic views, perfect for relaxing strolls or picnics by the water.
  • 12th Century Ruins of the Otepaa Bishop's Castle: Step back in time at the fascinating ruins of the Otepaa Bishop's Castle. This historical site showcases the rich cultural heritage of the area, inviting visitors to explore its ancient walls and imagine the stories of the past.
  • Otepaa St Mary’s Lutheran Church: Admire the stunning architecture of Otepaa St Mary’s Lutheran Church, a testament to the region's cultural history. The church's serene atmosphere makes it a peaceful retreat for reflection and appreciation of its beautiful interior.

Best time to go to Otepaa

The best time to visit Otepaa can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Otepaa falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Otepaa falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is very cloudy with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January23.2°F (-4.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Very CloudyModerately HighAverage
February24.3°F (-4.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Very CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March30.4°F (-0.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April41.4°F (5.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
October43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November35.8°F (2.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December27.7°F (-2.4°C)Light RainVery CloudyModerately HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Otepaa

If you're planning a trip to Otepää, Valga County, Estonia, the nearest major airport is Tartu Airport (TAY), located 30.6km away. Excellent hotel options near Tartu include the 4.5-star Lydia Hotel, and the 4-star V Spa & Conference Hotel and Hotel Antonius, all situated 8.0km from the airport. Lydia Hotel offers airport transportation for a fee, while V Spa & Conference Hotel and Hotel Antonius provide various airport shuttle services including scheduled availability, 24-hour access, and additional fees. These accommodations make accessing Otepää convenient and comfortable for your stay.

Frequently asked questions

What are some of the best vacation rentals in Otepaa?

Unique & new Tiny House getaway in the nature (NEW FOR 2021): This vacation home rental near Otepaa is located on a lake and has a patio, a garden, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. Make the most of the books in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Otepaa.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Otepaa, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Otepaa.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Otepaa?

For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Otepaa, head over to our customer service page.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Otepaa St Mary’s Lutheran Church?

GMP Clubhotel Apartments is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star aparthotel offers free parking and in-room kitchens. It's located 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Otepaa St Mary’s Lutheran Church. Other good choices in the area include Art hotel Pallas by Tartuhotels and V Spa & Conference Hotel.

What about the best place to stay close to Tehvandi Sport Centre?

One of the top choices for your stay is GMP Clubhotel Apartments, located 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Tehvandi Sport Centre, and this 4-star aparthotel offers free parking and in-room kitchens. Art hotel Pallas by Tartuhotels and V Spa & Conference Hotel are other good choices within the surrounding area.

What's the best accommodation near Lennart Meri Airport (TLL)?

Hotel Ulemiste is a popular 4-star hotel featuring free extended parking and a restaurant. It's located a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Lennart Meri Airport. Other accommodations near the airport are Swissotel Tallinn and Radisson Blu Hotel Olumpia.

What is staying in Otepaa like?

Visitors can enjoy all that Otepaa has to offer including the lake views, ski areas, and sporting events. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its small-town vibe. There are 2 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Otepaa.

What is there to see in Otepaa?

Landmarks like Pühajärv, 12th Century Ruins of the Otepaa Bishop's Castle, and Otepaa St Mary’s Lutheran Church might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Anni Boutique and Otepaa Nature Park. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Otepaa guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Otepaa?

The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 26°F. The snowiest months in Otepaa are November, December, February, and April, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of snowfall.