Haapsalu

Travel Guide

A coastal town with historic buildings, a large body of water, and a prominent stone wall.
A riverside walkway with benches, a gazebo, and a row of buildings in the background.
A riverside walkway with a stone wall, a row of chairs, and a building with a glass facade.
A pier extending into a lake with a gazebo on top, surrounded by trees and benches along a walkway.
A riverside walkway with a stone wall, a grassy area, and a row of chairs.
Sports Centre Haapsalu

Sports Centre Haapsalu

2 out of 5
Lihula Mnt 10 Haapsalu Laane County
Stay at this hotel in Haapsalu. Popular attractions Haapsalu Episcopal Castle and Estonian Railway Museum are located nearby.
Sports Centre Haapsalu
Haeska Manor

Haeska Manor

3 out of 5
haeska 5 hapsali viro Haeska
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$185 nightly
The price is $207 total per night from Nov 3 to Nov 4
$207 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Haeska. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Matsalu National Park and Matsalu ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (18 reviews)
Ok place to stay
"Good place but no « sea view » nor desk as indicated, reception was often not staffed"

Reviewed on Jul 31, 2019

Haeska Manor
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
A holiday like at grandma's. Cosy cottage with pool for families and friends.

A holiday like at grandma's. Cosy cottage with pool for families and friends.

Hiiessaare Hiiu vald
Book a stay at this family-friendly cottage in Hiiessaare. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and balconies. Popular attractions Kardla City Park and Kardla Kirik are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Ruhige Lage, tolle Ausstattung
"Das Haus war sehr sauber und gemütlich eingerichtet. Der Schlafbereich unterm Dach ist gut klimatisiert. Auf dem Gelände befindet sich ein kleiner Saunapark. Gegen einen kleinen Aufpreis kann man eine der Saunen nutzen. Der kleine Flugplatz nebenan hat in keinster Weise gestört, im Gegenteil, es ..."

Reviewed on Aug 31, 2024

A holiday like at grandma's. Cosy cottage with pool for families and friends.
Cosy camping  with front space and bedroom/heated pool

Cosy camping with front space and bedroom/heated pool

Hiiessaare Hiiu County
Stay at this campground in Hiiessaare. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a sauna. Popular attractions Kardla City Park and Kardla Kirik are located ...
Cosy camping with front space and bedroom/heated pool
Far from mass tourism, cosy nature cottage in Hiiumaa

Far from mass tourism, cosy nature cottage in Hiiumaa

Kassari Hiiu maakond
Stay at this cottage in Orjaku. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Rudolf Tobias House Museum and Kaina Church Ruins are located ...
Far from mass tourism, cosy nature cottage in Hiiumaa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Haapsalu worth visiting?
Haapsalu is worth visiting for its historical attractions, including Haapsalu Castle and St John's Lutheran Church. Travelers can also enjoy a variety of European and Italian dining options, from classic pasta dishes to other local flavors.
When is the best time to visit Haapsalu?
The best time to visit Haapsalu is from June through August, when the weather is typically at its most pleasant for outdoor activities. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of October through December are a good alternative.
What is Haapsalu known for?
Haapsalu is known for its historic landmarks, including the impressive Haapsalu Castle and the beautiful St John's Lutheran Church. Travelers can also explore the Haapsalu Bishop's Castle Museum, which offers insights into the city's rich past and cultural heritage.
What is a good itinerary length for Haapsalu?
A good itinerary length for Haapsalu is one to two days to explore highlights like Haapsalu Castle, St John's Lutheran Church, and Haapsalu Bishop's Castle Museum. For an extended stay of two to three days, you could also enjoy a day trip to the Western Coast of Estonia, with options like the "Go West" private tour or a "Private Tour to Estonian West Coast from Tallinn.". See Haapsalu Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Haapsalu?
Haapsalu offers travelers a rich history with its castles, churches, and museums, plus scenic coastal tours:


How do I plan a trip to Haapsalu?
To plan your trip to Haapsalu, search for places to stay and book flights on Expedia. Consider a rental car for exploring the Estonian West Coast. Book activities like the 'Day Tour to Western Coast of Estonia & picturesque Haapsalu' in advance. When visiting landmarks such as Haapsalu Castle, pair outdoor plans with indoor options for weather flexibility.
What cuisines can you find in Haapsalu?
In Haapsalu, travelers can find Mediterranean cuisine, featuring dishes such as hummus, falafel, gyros, and moussaka. The area also offers a variety of Italian, Asian, seafood, and North American dining options, alongside local pubs for drinks.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Haapsalu?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Haapsalu by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Haapsalu with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Haapsalu trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Haapsalu?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Haapsalu can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Haapsalu trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Haapsalu trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Haapsalu trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Haapsalu trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Haapsalu?
If it's your first trip to Haapsalu, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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