Modern hotel connected to the medieval city walls in the old town built atop the foundations of a medieval tower the meriton old town hotel is the perfect base from which to explore the charming old quarter of this estonian port city on the gulf of finland the newly developed waterfront area of tallinn is just beyond the city gates and the railway station is also close by medieval and modern the 12th century st olavs church is a minutes stroll away as is the hobuveski a squat round bui