Endla Hostel

Western Estonia & the Islands


Very little English is spoken and it's more than a little institutional-feeling, but this is an OK moderately priced option on a quiet street. Rooms are small and bright, with bathrooms in the hallway and a guest kitchen. No dorms.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Western Estonia & the Islands attractions

1. Haapsalu Episcopal Castle

0.23 MILES

Haapsalu’s crumbling heart is its bishop’s castle, which was western Estonia’s centre of command from the 13th to the 16th centuries but now stands in…

2. Town Hall Museum

0.35 MILES

Built in 1775, Haapsalu's former town hall now houses a charming little museum with displays on the history of the resort town, regional history, a re…

3. Ilon’s Wonderland

0.37 MILES

Showcasing the works of Estonian-Swedish illustrator Ilon Wikland, who spent her childhood in Haapsalu and is best known for her illustrations for the…

4. St John’s Lutheran Church

0.37 MILES

Although it has its roots in the 16th century, the exterior of this whitewashed church owes much to a renovation in 1858. Inside, look out for the…

5. Haapsalu Kuursaal

0.42 MILES

This fairy-tale wooden confection, painted pale green and white, sits plumb on the waterfront, surrounded by rose gardens. Stepping into the airy spa hall…

6. Railway & Communication Museum

0.43 MILES

Haapsalu’s attractive former train station, with its wooden-lace ornamentation and grand colonnade, opened in 1907 to transport the Russian nobility to…

7. Promenaadi

0.45 MILES

Nineteenth-century Russian toffs, like their counterparts in Victorian England and Paris’ belle époque, liked nothing more than a good see-and-be-seen…

8. Birdwatching Tower

0.48 MILES

Broad, shallow, reedy Haapsalu Bay is a key habitat for migrating waterfowl in Estonia, and is listed as a Ramsar Wetland of International Importance…