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Lydia Hotel

Ülikooli Street 14
Rated 9.4 in 2572 reviews

Lydia Hotel is a contemporary establishment situated in the heart of Tartu, Estonia’s second-largest city, known for its vibrant culture and historical charm. This hotel beautifully blends modern design with a touch of local heritage, making it an inviting destination for both leisure and business travelers. The well-appointed accommodations feature stylish furnishings and state-of-the-art amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Guests at Lydia Hotel can enjoy a range of services, including a wellness center where one can relax after a day of exploring the city's many attractions. The hotel also offers a restaurant that serves a selection of delicious dishes, emphasizing locally sourced ingredients, which allows visitors to experience authentic Estonian flavors.

Centrally located, Lydia Hotel provides easy access to Tartu’s main landmarks, such as the prestigious University of Tartu, museums, and charming cafes. The knowledgeable staff is dedicated to making your stay enjoyable by providing personalized service and local insights, enhancing the overall guest experience.

Whether you're in Tartu for a weekend getaway or an extended stay, Lydia Hotel serves as a perfect base for discovering the rich history and culture of the region. This hotel stands out with its commitment to quality and guest satisfaction, ensuring that every stay is a memorable one.

 Swimming pool

Climate and Weather

January
 0°
 -7°
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 1
Sun hours / day
 11
Rain free days
February
 0°
 -8°
 0°
 2
Sun hours / day
 13
Rain free days
March
 4°
 -4°
 1°
 4
Sun hours / day
 18
Rain free days
April
 11°
 0°
 5°
 7
Sun hours / day
 20
Rain free days
May
 17°
 5°
 10°
 9
Sun hours / day
 21
Rain free days
June
 20°
 10°
 15°
 10
Sun hours / day
 19
Rain free days
July
 22°
 12°
 20°
 10
Sun hours / day
 18
Rain free days
August
 21°
 11°
 19°
 9
Sun hours / day
 19
Rain free days
September
 16°
 7°
 15°
 6
Sun hours / day
 16
Rain free days
October
 9°
 2°
 10°
 3
Sun hours / day
 15
Rain free days
November
 3°
 -2°
 5°
 2
Sun hours / day
 11
Rain free days
December
 0°
 -5°
 2°
 1
Sun hours / day
 9
Rain free days

Michelin Restaurants in Tartu and near Lydia Hotel

Hõlm in Tartu
Hõlm
10m / 10yd
TOKO in Tartu
TOKO
350m / 380yd
Joyce in Tartu
Joyce
0.5km / 0.31mi
St. John's Church
St. John's Church
Church building in Tartu, Estonia
340m / 380yd
Tartu Cathedral
Tartu Cathedral
Church building in Tartu, Estonia
360m / 390yd
Saint Peter's Church
Saint Peter's Church
Church building in Tartu, Estonia
1.2km / 0.77mi
Barclay Square
Barclay Square
Square in Tartu, Estonia
70m / 80yd
Dormition Cathedral
Dormition Cathedral
Church building in Tartu, Estonia
330m / 360yd
Toome hill
Toome hill
Hill in Tartu, Estonia
10m / 10yd
Oskar Luts Home Museum
Museum in Tartu, Estonia
1.4km / 0.86mi
Baer Museum
Baer Museum
Museum in Tartu, Estonia
0.7km / 0.44mi
Tartu Old Believers church
Tartu Old Believers church
House of prayer in Tartu, Estonia
0.7km / 0.42mi
Karlova Park
Karlova Park
Park in Tartu, Estonia
1km / 0.61mi
St. George's Church of Tartu
St. George's Church of Tartu
Church in Tartu, Estonia
0.9km / 0.55mi
Ülejõe Park
Ülejõe Park
Park in Tartu, Estonia
300m / 330yd
Tartu central park
Tartu central park
Park in Tartu, Estonia
120m / 130yd
Pirogov park
Pirogov park
Park in Tartu, Estonia
20m / 20yd
St. Mary's Church
St. Mary's Church
Church building in Tartu, Estonia
450m / 490yd
St. Luke's Church
St. Luke's Church
Church building in Tartu, Estonia
400m / 430yd
St. Paul’s Church
St. Paul’s Church
Church building in Tartu, Estonia
0.9km / 0.56mi
Vanemuine Park
Vanemuine Park
Park in Tartu, Estonia
0.6km / 0.4mi
Immaculate Conception Church
Immaculate Conception Church
Church in Tartu, Estonia
0.8km / 0.47mi
Tähtvere Park
Tähtvere Park
Park in Tartu, Estonia
0.9km / 0.56mi
St. Alexander's Church
St. Alexander's Church
Church building in Tartu, Estonia
1.7km / 1.1mi
Kassitoome
Kassitoome
Park in Tartu, Estonia
0.5km / 0.32mi
Barclay de Tolly Monument
Barclay de Tolly Monument
Monument in Tartu, Estonia
100m / 110yd
Meelis ja Vjatško Tartu kaitsel
Meelis ja Vjatško Tartu kaitsel
Sculpture in Tartu, Estonia
0.7km / 0.42mi
Tartu Statue of Liberty - "Kalev's son"
Tartu Statue of Liberty - "Kalev's son"
Monument in Tartu, Estonia
380m / 410yd
Friedebert Tuglase monument
470m / 0.29mi
Father and Son
Father and Son
180m / 200yd
Women from the Countryside
200m / 210yd
Karl Menning
350m / 380yd
Mother and Child
Endel Taniloo sculpture in Tartu
1.9km / 1.2mi
Museum of the Estonian Military Academy
Museum of the Estonian military Academy
0.7km / 0.42mi
Group of sculptures to celebrate the 100,000th citizen of Tartu
320m / 350yd
Hugo Treffneri monument
Hugo Treffneri monument
390m / 430yd
Monument to Julius Kuperjanov
Monument in Tartu, Estonia
1.9km / 1.2mi
Eduard Tubin
370m / 410yd
Oskar Luts
280m / 310yd
Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald monument
Monument in Tartu, Estonia
320m / 350yd
Memorial to the friendship of Estonian and Armenian peoples
Monument in Tartu City, Estonia
460m / 0.29mi
Piiskop Platoni mälestustahvel
220m / 240yd
Freedom Boulevard
Freedom Boulevard
Park in Tartu, Estonia
250m / 270yd
Lõuna-Eesti vabastajate mälestussammas
Monument in Tartu, Estonia
1.9km / 1.2mi
City walls of Tartu
390m / 430yd
Statue of Gottfried Albert Germann
0.6km / 0.39mi
Jaan Tõnisson
Monument in Tartu City, Estonia
250m / 280yd
Friedrich Georg Wilhelm Struve monument
Friedrich Georg Wilhelm Struve monument
Monument in Tartu, Estonia
90m / 100yd

What to do in Tartu and near Lydia Hotel

St. John's Church
St. John's Church
Church building in Tartu, Estonia
340m / 380yd
Tartu Cathedral
Tartu Cathedral
Church building in Tartu, Estonia
360m / 390yd
Saint Peter's Church
Saint Peter's Church
Church building in Tartu, Estonia
1.2km / 0.77mi
Barclay Square
Barclay Square
Square in Tartu, Estonia
70m / 80yd
Dormition Cathedral
Dormition Cathedral
Church building in Tartu, Estonia
330m / 360yd
Toome hill
Toome hill
Hill in Tartu, Estonia
10m / 10yd
Oskar Luts Home Museum
Museum in Tartu, Estonia
1.4km / 0.86mi
Baer Museum
Baer Museum
Museum in Tartu, Estonia
0.7km / 0.44mi
Tartu Old Believers church
Tartu Old Believers church
House of prayer in Tartu, Estonia
0.7km / 0.42mi
Karlova Park
Karlova Park
Park in Tartu, Estonia
1km / 0.61mi
St. George's Church of Tartu
St. George's Church of Tartu
Church in Tartu, Estonia
0.9km / 0.55mi
Ülejõe Park
Ülejõe Park
Park in Tartu, Estonia
300m / 330yd
Tartu central park
Tartu central park
Park in Tartu, Estonia
120m / 130yd
Pirogov park
Pirogov park
Park in Tartu, Estonia
20m / 20yd
St. Mary's Church
St. Mary's Church
Church building in Tartu, Estonia
450m / 490yd
St. Luke's Church
St. Luke's Church
Church building in Tartu, Estonia
400m / 430yd
St. Paul’s Church
St. Paul’s Church
Church building in Tartu, Estonia
0.9km / 0.56mi
Vanemuine Park
Vanemuine Park
Park in Tartu, Estonia
0.6km / 0.4mi
Immaculate Conception Church
Immaculate Conception Church
Church in Tartu, Estonia
0.8km / 0.47mi
Tähtvere Park
Tähtvere Park
Park in Tartu, Estonia
0.9km / 0.56mi
St. Alexander's Church
St. Alexander's Church
Church building in Tartu, Estonia
1.7km / 1.1mi
Kassitoome
Kassitoome
Park in Tartu, Estonia
0.5km / 0.32mi
Barclay de Tolly Monument
Barclay de Tolly Monument
Monument in Tartu, Estonia
100m / 110yd
Meelis ja Vjatško Tartu kaitsel
Meelis ja Vjatško Tartu kaitsel
Sculpture in Tartu, Estonia
0.7km / 0.42mi
Tartu Statue of Liberty - "Kalev's son"
Tartu Statue of Liberty - "Kalev's son"
Monument in Tartu, Estonia
380m / 410yd
Friedebert Tuglase monument
470m / 0.29mi
Father and Son
Father and Son
180m / 200yd
Women from the Countryside
200m / 210yd
Karl Menning
350m / 380yd
Mother and Child
Endel Taniloo sculpture in Tartu
1.9km / 1.2mi

Golf courses

Pisike golfiväljak
Pisike golfiväljak
35.2km / 21.9mi

About Tartu

Tartu, Estonia’s second-largest city, is known for its vibrant academic atmosphere and rich history. One of the best ways to appreciate the city is by visiting the University of Tartu, which is Estonia's oldest university. The university's main building, with its neoclassical architecture, is an iconic landmark, and the university's museums offer insights into the region's scientific and cultural heritage.

Strolling through the Tartu Old Town provides a glimpse into the city’s historical charm. The cobblestone streets are lined with colorful buildings, cafes, and shops. A notable site in the Old Town is the Tartu Cathedral, where visitors can explore its ruins and enjoy a panoramic view of the city from the hill.

For those interested in literature and culture, the Estonian National Museum is a must-visit. It showcases exhibitions on Estonian history and culture, with a focus on the unique aspects of the country’s heritage. The museum’s modern architecture adds to its appeal.

Another significant attraction is the Aparaaditehas, a creative hub in a former factory complex. Here, visitors can find local artisans, cafes, and shops, making it a great spot to experience the local creative scene.

For outdoor enthusiasts, the Emajõgi River offers opportunities for leisurely walks or boat trips. The riverside parks are ideal for relaxing and enjoying nature, and they often host various events and festivals throughout the year.

Lastly, participating in local events or festivals can provide a deeper understanding of Tartu’s culture. The city hosts various cultural events, including the Tartu Student Days and the Tartu Music Festival, which highlight the vibrant community spirit.

In summary, Tartu offers a blend of historical exploration, cultural experiences, and natural beauty, making it a rewarding destination for visitors.




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