Hotel Telegraaf operates in a renovated elegant 19th century building, which was once an exchange station for the Estonian Telegraph company and transferred vital messages across the Iron Curtain during the Soviet era. Now, the house, which was originally built in 1873, has transformed into a unique and luxurious first class hotel offering guests a chance to feel the mystery and ambience that has surrounded the house for more than a century. Located in Vene Street known as the historic area of culture is one of the most favoured spots in the Old Town. It is a centre of spirituality, education and culture, also called the Tallinn Latin Quarter. In the neighbourhood you will find the small St. Catherine church, Katariina Gild, Old Town Educational College, and the City Museum. Town Hall Square, the ‘heart’ of the Old Town, is only 70m from the hotel. The distance to international airport is 5 km and harbour and train station are only 1 km away.