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Lydia Hotel

4.5 star property
4.5-star luxury hotel in Old Town Tartu

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International cuisine
Lobby
Lobby sitting area
Spa
Indoor pool

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, Student's Lock-Up
    ‪4 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
(25 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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

Superior Double or Twin Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 322 sq ft
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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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)
  • 215 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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

Luxury Apartment

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Tartu

Old Town Tartu stay.With a stay at this Old Town Tartu hotel, you'll be steps from Tartu Town Hall and Monument to Gustav II Adolf. Toomemägi and University of Tartu are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Tartu Town Hall - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • University of Tartu - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Student's Lock-Up - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • St. John's Church (Jaani Kirik) - 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
  • ‪Werner - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Vilde ja Vine - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Irish Embassy Pub - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Pahad Poisid - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Lydia Hotel

4.5-star luxury hotel in Old Town Tartu
Lydia Hotel offers its guests an indoor pool, a health club, and a sauna. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a 24-hour business center and a meeting room. The luxury Lydia Hotel also features complimentary newspapers in the lobby, laundry facilities, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Parking is available for a fee.

  • 70 guestrooms or units
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Elevator
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
Lydia Hotel offers 70 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels.

Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

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

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)
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

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

Things to do

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

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

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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 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)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

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

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

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 2 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

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

How close is Lydia Hotel to the airport?

Lydia Hotel is 8.4 mi (22-min drive) away from the Tartu (TAY) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Lydia Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Lydia Hotel offers an airport shuttle.

Does Lydia Hotel offer free breakfast?

Lydia Hotel offers free buffet breakfast every day from 7 AM to 11 AM.

Is there a casino at Lydia Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Lydia Hotel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Lydia Hotel?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for EUR 24.00 per night.

Does Lydia Hotel have a pool?

Lydia Hotel features an indoor pool.

Does Lydia Hotel have a restaurant?

Lydia Hotel is home to Hõlm, which features international cuisine.

Does Lydia Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Lydia Hotel to downtown Tartu?

Lydia Hotel is 0.3 mi away from Tartu.

Lydia Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 310 out of 373 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 56 out of 373 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 373 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 373 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 373 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

OLLIE, CEDAR HILL

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

10/10 Excellent

Renee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Grzegorz

Business traveler
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

10/10 Excellent

Vladyslav

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
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

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

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

10/10 Excellent

Marju, Kensington

Traveled with family
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

10/10 Excellent

Miles, Indian Wells

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Outstanding in every way. The staff are friendly and knowledgeable. The hotel lobby has great free coffee and hot chocolate. The spa is amazing. Great pool, steam, saunas and showers. The room is large, well furnished and comfortable. The bathroom is wonderful. The hotel is a five minute walk to the Town Hall Square full of shops and restaurants.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gholamreza

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Grzegorz

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

Greg

Hotel don't accept American Express credit cards
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mirjam

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Tiia

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lindsey

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lived up to the reviews
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Joel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Kathleen

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

10/10 Excellent

Larry, Alexandria

Traveled with partner
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

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marju, Kensington

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

10/10 Excellent

SUKHVINDER

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marta, Calgary

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

10/10 Excellent

Marju, Kensington

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mia

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I was so disappointed as I thought I had booked into Holm restaurant for7pm but no booking was there. Reception advised an alternate and we enjoyed an excellent dinner.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024