Entire apartment

The Fortress

Apartment with kitchenette, near St John's Church

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Reviews
8.4

Very good

Entire apartment

Sleeps 330 sq m

Explore the area

Map
42 Avotu iela, Riga, Centrs, 1009
  • Popular LocationRiga Central Market3 min drive
  • Popular LocationRiga Cathedral4 min drive
  • Popular LocationSt. Peter's Church6 min drive
  • AirportRiga (RIX-Riga Intl.)14 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Fortress

Apartment with kitchenette, near St John's Church
This smoke-free apartment building features express check-out and multilingual staff. The apartment features free WiFi and a kitchenette with a refrigerator, a stovetop, and a microwave. An electric kettle, free tea bags/instant coffee, and a fan are among the other amenities available to guests. Housekeeping is not available.
This apartment offers 8 accommodations with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. Kitchenettes offer refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers. This Riga apartment provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

Languages

English, Latvian, Russian

Property amenities

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Limited onsite parking
  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available

Family friendly

  • Children stay free (see details)

Kitchenette

  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee
  • Electric kettle
  • Griddle
  • Paper towels
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Towels provided
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Soap
  • Shampoo
  • Free toiletries

Work spaces

  • Laptop workspace

Comfort

  • Heating
  • Fan

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevators
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Multilingual staff
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • No housekeeping

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 8 rooms
  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 1:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Host will greet you, key retrieval

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 3 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 1.00 per person, per night, up to 10 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 18 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Guests who may encounter issues with stairs should contact this property in advance. Elevators are not available.

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Fortress Apartment Riga
The Fortress Riga
The Fortress Apartment
The Fortress Apartment Riga

About the neighborhood

Riga

This apartment is located in Latgale Suburb, a neighborhood in Riga. Powder Tower and Great Guild Hall are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include St. Peter's Church and Riga Cathedral. St John's Church and Small Guild Hall are two other places to visit that come recommended.

What's nearby

  • Riga Central Market - 3 min drive
  • House of the Blackheads - 4 min drive
  • Riga Cathedral - 4 min drive
  • Riga Castle - 5 min drive
  • St. Peter's Church - 6 min drive

Getting around

  • Riga-Pasažieru Station - 16 min walk
  • Riga International Airport (RIX) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • Cofyz - 6 min walk
  • Haoli Bistro - 3 min walk
  • Nurme - 3 min walk
  • Mam Cafe - 5 min walk
  • LIDO “Ģertrūdes” - 5 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Fortress pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Fortress?

Limited spots are available. There is free parking nearby.

What time is check-in at The Fortress?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at The Fortress?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is The Fortress located?

Located in Latgale Suburb, this apartment building is within 2 mi (3 km) of St John's Church, Powder Tower, and Great Guild Hall. St. Peter's Church and Small Guild Hall are also within 2 mi (3 km). Riga-Pasažieru Station is 16 minutes by foot.

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 6 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 6 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 6 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 6 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 6 reviews" "

8.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Raita

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 13 nights in Jul 2020

10/10 Excellent

Svetlana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, pretty comfortable furniture, not bad location...
Stayed 1 night in May 2019

8/10 Good

Kseniia

Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2020

4/10 Poor

arne emanuel

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The apartment is very basic and does not have a television that may not suit all however, for us it was very pleasant and the landlady very accommodating to our requirements. The price was realistic for the standard.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2019

10/10 Excellent

Iwona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2019