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Viru Backpackers Hostel

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1 star

Viru 5, 10123 Tallinn, Harjumaa

+372 644 6050
7.9
Good

based on 2,065 reviews

€30
Rate

per night

Room Type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
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About Viru Backpackers Hostel, Tallinn

Cleanliness
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Location
9.6
Services
7.7
Staff
8.2
Value for money
8.5
Viru Backpackers Hostel is a small, friendly place on the bustling main street of Tallinn's old town, just around the corner from the Town Hall. We are a self-check-in Hostel catering to those independent travelers, couples, and families offering cheap private accommodation with an international atmosphere. The prime location means it's easy to reach all of the best cafes, restaurants, bars, museums, and galleries and a very short walk away from all the cultural hot spots. If you want to be in the midst of the action of Tallinn, Viru Backpackers Hostel provides clean and spacious rooms prepared with linen and a towel. If you are interested in seeing more of Estonia, just ask the friendly staff about the day trips that are organised to the harbour town of Paldiski and to Lahemaa National Park and many more.

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Rooms

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Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Express check-out
  • Game room
  • No smoking
  • Smoke alarms
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Dustbins

Bathroom

  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

General

  • City view
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Privacy curtain
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Earplugs
  • Express check-out
  • Mini-market on site
  • Tour desk

Bedroom

  • Cleaning products
  • Socket near the bed

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Dining

  • Shared kitchen
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Reviews

7.9
GoodBased on 2,065 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • the noise on the street (but there are earplugs for everyone! (in 7 reviews)
  • was bit hard to find. (in 5 reviews)
  • There was delicious pancakes in breakfast. (in 43 reviews)
Cons -
  • No lift so if you have heavy luggage that might be an issue. (in 2 reviews)
  • "Noisy (thin walls, rooms close to common area where e.g." (in 3 reviews)
  • You need to take off you shoes entering. (in 2 reviews)


Viru Backpackers Hostel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Viru Backpackers Hostel compare to other 1-star hotels in Tallinn?

    Viru Backpackers Hostel is typically below the average price of 1 star hotels in Tallinn. On average, you can expect to pay €67 per night in Tallinn. Viru Backpackers Hostel typically costs €27 per night, which is €40 cheaper than the Tallinn average.

  • How far is Viru Backpackers Hostel from Tallinn Ulemiste?

    There are 3.7 km between Tallinn Ulemiste and Viru Backpackers Hostel. The drive to and from the airport should be about 6min, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way to get to Viru Backpackers Hostel from Tallinn Ulemiste?

    A very popular option for travellers staying at Viru Backpackers Hostel would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Tallinn Ulemiste directly to the hotel.

  • Does Viru Backpackers Hostel have a pool?

    Judging by our data, Viru Backpackers Hostel does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call Viru Backpackers Hostel at +372 644 6050.

  • What is the phone number for Viru Backpackers Hostel?

    Is Viru Backpackers Hostel pet-friendly?

  • Does Viru Backpackers Hostel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Viru Backpackers Hostel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Viru Backpackers Hostel?

    You can plan to arrive after 15:00 for checking in. Check-out time is 11:00. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.

  • How much is a room at Viru Backpackers Hostel?

    The average price for a night at Viru Backpackers Hostel found recently is €39 and can go as low as €23/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

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Places of interest near Viru Backpackers Hostel

Attractions in Tallinn, Estonia curated by momondo

Viru Backpackers Hostel location: Viru 5, 10123 Tallinn, Harjumaa

Top landmarks

St. Catherine's Passage0.1 km
Linnamuuseum0.2 km
Taani Kuninga Aed0.4 km
Kiek in de Kök0.4 km
St. Mary's Cathedral Tallinn0.5 km

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