Riga

Travel Guide

St. Peter\'s Church featuring a city and landscape views
Old Town showing markets, street scenes and heritage architecture
Photo provided by Latvian Tourism / Leons Balodis
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Photo provided by Latvian Tourism / Vita Balckare

Where to stay in Riga

Old Town showing heritage architecture and street scenes

Old Town Riga

4.5/5(158 area reviews)

Old Town Riga is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Riga Cathedral or Three Brothers.

Old Town Riga
Latvian Art Museum which includes a statue or sculpture

Centrs

4.5/5(91 area reviews)

Centrs is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Latvian Art Museum and Cathedral of Christ's Nativity while in the area.

Centrs
Low prospective of the railway bridge in Riga, capitol of Latvia. Shooted during the sunrise, the river was frozen and colours of the sky are reflecting on the snow

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Zemgale Suburb

4/5(13 area reviews)

Unique features of Zemgale Suburb include the historic sites and river views. Make a stop by National Library of Latvia or Golden Bowling Center while you're exploring the area.

Zemgale Suburb
Riga Central Market showing shopping and interior views

Maskavas Forstate

Historic sites, bars, and shopping highlight some of the noteworthy features of Maskavas Forstate. Make a stop by Riga Central Market or Latvian Academy of Sciences while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Maskavas Forstate
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Avoti

Visitors to Avoti appreciate its historic sites. A visit to Palladium and Galleria Riga Shopping Center might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.

Avoti
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Skanste

Travelers like the shopping in Skanste, and Arena Riga is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Skanste
Wellton Riverside SPA Hotel
Wellton Riverside SPA Hotel
5 out of 5
11. Novembra Krastmala, 33, Riga
The price is AED 268 per night from Jun 8 to Jun 9
AED 268
AED 309 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Riga. Enjoy a full-service spa, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"This is a first rate hotel in a first class city with a top drawer staff."

Reviewed on 28 May 2025

Wellton Riverside SPA Hotel
Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel, Riga
Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel, Riga
4.5 out of 5
55 Elizabetes Street, Riga
The price is AED 394 per night from Jun 23 to Jun 24
AED 394
AED 450 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Riga. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a casino. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Area very cleal around the hotel, the bar in 26th floor exceptionally friendly."

Reviewed on 29 May 2025

Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel, Riga
Opera Hotel
Opera Hotel
4 out of 5
33 Raina Blvd, Riga
The price is AED 287 per night from Jun 16 to Jun 17
AED 287
AED 330 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Riga. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Origo Shopping Centre and Latvian National ...
8/10 Very Good! (999 reviews)
Great hotel in a great location…
"Great hotel in a really good location for our first visit to Riga. We’ll be back to see the city again and would be very happy to stay in Hotel Opera again."

Reviewed on 24 May 2025

Opera Hotel
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.
aparthotel Amella
aparthotel Amella
4.5 out of 5
Emilijas Benjaminas Iela 8, Riga
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Riga. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Latvian Academy of Sciences and ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (56 reviews)
"Nice and clean hotel. The staff were excellent, especially Milana and Martin."

Reviewed on 12 April 2025

aparthotel Amella
Revelton Suites Riga
Revelton Suites Riga
3.5 out of 5
59 Kaleju iela, Riga
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Riga. Enjoy free WiFi and housekeeping. Popular attractions Riga Film Museum and St John's Church are located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (56 reviews)
"Good location for bus or train travellers. Suite is large, comfortable and clean."

Reviewed on 23 May 2025

Revelton Suites Riga
Apart Hotel Riga
Apart Hotel Riga
2 out of 5
196 Brivibas iela, Riga
Stay at this aparthotel in Riga. Enjoy free WiFi and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Domina Shopping Center and Olympic Sports Centre are located ...

Reviewed on 11 April 2025

Apart Hotel Riga
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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Reviews of Riga

4.6
Top Destination
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4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Old town is an interesting place to see museums, churches, shops, cobble streets etc.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Cheap city to visit. It still retains some of its old medievil charm as well as some soviet feel. The food market near the city is HUGE. I want to come back and stay a few months when i retire.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Go to Uncle Vanyas for dinner.Everything was within walking distance.Christmas Market as well as the general market,were great to visit.So much to see and a week is not enough.We loved Latvia.Europes best kept secret!

5/5 - Excellent

Luann

Fabulous old town; definitely a gem of Europe.

5/5 - Excellent

Jeff

Friendly, but during weekends there are a lot of people from Russia. All were friendly.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

This is my second trip to Riga this year and I love Latvia & her people. The city is lovely, great food, lovely parks, opera, museums and spas.