Tallinn on a backpacker budget
Tallinn costs a backpacker about €42 a day before a bed. Here is what that covers, where to sleep near the centre, and which overland corridors run through it.
Modelled estimates, not quotes. Last rebuilt 2026-09-23.
What to see
Old town walls, Telliskivi, Kadriorg.
Eating
Lunch offers €8.
Beds near the centre
Distances are from the city centre point the planner uses.
| MO Hostel | hostel | 0.1 km |
| Imaginary hostel | hostel | 0.1 km |
| boho Guesthouse | guest house | 0.1 km |
| Braavo Spa Hotell | hotel | 0.1 km |
| Kalev Spa veekeskus | hotel | 0.1 km |
Markets and cheap eats
| Viru Toidutänav | market | 0.5 km |
| Depoo Turg | market | 1.0 km |
| Telliskivi kirbuturg | market | 1.2 km |
Nearest hospital
Worth knowing before you need it.
| Ida-Tallinna Keskhaigla | emergency | 1.5 km |
Routes through Tallinn
Costed corridors that pass through, each with the full leg-by-leg breakdown.
Next stops on the network
Common questions
How much does Tallinn cost per day?
Budget about €42 a day for food and local transport, plus a bed. A dorm bunk runs around €18, a twin room about €48, and a small guesthouse room about €65. Two people sharing a twin usually beat two dorm beds here.
What is worth seeing in Tallinn?
Old town walls, Telliskivi, Kadriorg.
Where do you eat cheaply in Tallinn?
Lunch offers €8.
Build a route that runs through Tallinn, costed end to end.
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