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1. Wellton Riverside SPA Hotel

Wellton Riverside SPA Hotel
Old Town Riga
United Kingdom
Martyn Roy
¥10,617
¥12,251 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Wellton Riverside SPA Hotel

2. Konventa Sēta Hotel - Keystone Collection

Konventa Sēta Hotel - Keystone Collection
Old Town Riga
United States
Vladlena
¥10,548
¥12,174 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Konventa Sēta Hotel - Keystone Collection

3. Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel, Riga

Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel, Riga
Centrs
United Kingdom
Emma Louise
¥14,961
¥17,116 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel, Riga

4. Pullman Riga Old Town (Renovated 2025)

Pullman Riga Old Town (Renovated 2025)
Old Town Riga
Japan
Erika
¥13,449
¥15,423 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Pullman Riga Old Town (Renovated 2025)

5. Wellton Riga Hotel & SPA

Wellton Riga Hotel & SPA
Old Town Riga
United States
Victoria
¥10,803
¥12,460 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Wellton Riga Hotel & SPA

6. Grand Poet Hotel by Semarah

Grand Poet Hotel by Semarah
Centrs
United States
Peter
¥19,416
¥22,106 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Grand Poet Hotel by Semarah

7. Neiburgs Hotel

Neiburgs Hotel
Old Town Riga
United Kingdom
Julie
¥16,818
¥19,196 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Neiburgs Hotel

8. Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Daugava Riga

Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Daugava Riga
Agenskalns
United States
Gad
¥11,583
¥13,333 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Daugava Riga

9. Radisson Blu Elizabete Hotel

Radisson Blu Elizabete Hotel
Centrs
Italy
Manuela
¥14,961
¥17,116 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Radisson Blu Elizabete Hotel

10. Rixwell Old Riga Palace Hotel

Rixwell Old Riga Palace Hotel
Old Town Riga
United States
Tiffany
¥7,611
¥8,884 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Rixwell Old Riga Palace Hotel

11. Grand Palace Hotel – Small Luxury Hotels of the World

Grand Palace Hotel – Small Luxury Hotels of the World
Old Town Riga
United States
Pavel
¥21,145
¥24,040 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Grand Palace Hotel – Small Luxury Hotels of the World

12. Hotel Justus

Hotel Justus
Old Town Riga
United States
Grigory
¥13,192
¥15,135 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hotel Justus

13. Aparthotel Aurum

Aparthotel Aurum
Avoti
United Kingdom
Tacita
¥9,061
¥10,507 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Aparthotel Aurum

14. Wellton Centrum Hotel & Spa

Wellton Centrum Hotel & Spa
Old Town Riga
United States
Maria
¥9,458
¥10,953 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Wellton Centrum Hotel & Spa

15. Carillon Aparthotel - Keystone Collection, opened December 2025

Carillon Aparthotel - Keystone Collection, opened December 2025
Old Town Riga
United Kingdom
Ryan
¥12,697
¥14,581 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Carillon Aparthotel - Keystone Collection, opened December 2025

16. Tallink Hotel Riga

Tallink Hotel Riga
Centrs
United States
Jelena
¥10,457
¥12,072 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Tallink Hotel Riga

17. Relais Le Chevalier

Relais Le Chevalier
Old Town Riga
United Kingdom
Yvonne
¥10,868
¥12,530 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Relais Le Chevalier

18. aparthotel Amella

aparthotel Amella
Maskavas Forstate
United States
Andrew
¥8,541
¥9,924 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
aparthotel Amella

19. Opera Hotel

Opera Hotel
Centrs
Canada
Valinder Kaur
¥9,283
¥10,756 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Opera Hotel

20. Eurostars Metropole

Eurostars Metropole
Old Town Riga
United States
BRIAN
¥10,425
¥12,036 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Eurostars Metropole
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Vacation Rentals in Riga

Aparthotel

RigaApartment E22, Self Check-in Aparthotel, near Old Town

RigaApartment E22, Self Check-in Aparthotel, near Old Town
Centrs
"Nice location and clean apartment"
RigaApartment E22, Self Check-in Aparthotel, near Old Town
Aparthotel

aparthotel Amella

aparthotel Amella
Maskavas Forstate
"Very clean room, beautiful kitchen inside- washing machine and drying rack as well. Ideal place to stay just outside of Old Town."
aparthotel Amella
Aparthotel

Aparthotel Aurum

Aparthotel Aurum
Avoti
"Air con, good location, great shower and bed."
Aparthotel Aurum
Aparthotel

Carillon Aparthotel - Keystone Collection, opened December 2025

Carillon Aparthotel - Keystone Collection, opened December 2025
Old Town Riga
"Beautiful hotel and perfect location!"
Carillon Aparthotel - Keystone Collection, opened December 2025
Aparthotel

Nika Apart Hotel

Nika Apart Hotel
Centrs
"Hyvällä paikalla."
Nika Apart Hotel
Apartment

Bearsleys Downtown Apartments

Bearsleys Downtown Apartments
Centrs
"Fantastic apartment with everything needed for the stay. Perfect central location to explore the city. Excellent value for money and would 100% stay here again. "
Bearsleys Downtown Apartments
Apartment

Riga Lux Apartments - Skolas

Riga Lux Apartments - Skolas
Centrs
"Excellent apartment with top end fittings and appliances"
Riga Lux Apartments - Skolas
Apartment

RigaApartment SoNaDA Self Check-in Aparthotel, Center, Private Parking

RigaApartment SoNaDA Self Check-in Aparthotel, Center, Private Parking
Avoti
"Specious and comfortable apartment Quite and reasonably priced Happy to recommend it to friends and family."
RigaApartment SoNaDA Self Check-in Aparthotel, Center, Private Parking
Aparthotel

Revelton Suites Riga

Revelton Suites Riga
Old Town Riga
"All great, except the bed was so wide we had to clamber on from the end, no room to enter from the side. Good location, close to the Old Town, though still reasonably quiet. Rooms clean, staff very helpful."
Revelton Suites Riga
Apartment

Old Riga Apartments

Old Riga Apartments
Old Town Riga
"Very clean presentable accommodation "
Old Riga Apartments
Apartment

Riga Lux Apartments - Ernesta

Riga Lux Apartments - Ernesta
Avoti
"Good location, good communication and we got free late check out. Apartments was quiet and walking distance from shopping malls and the city. "
Riga Lux Apartments - Ernesta
Apartment

Elegant 1Br/Ba Apt in City Center w free parking

Elegant 1Br/Ba Apt in City Center w free parking
Centrs
"Very nice Apartment, good location near bus and tram. Beautofully decorated. "
Elegant 1Br/Ba Apt in City Center w free parking
Apartment

Mosaic Center Apartments

Mosaic Center Apartments
Centrs
"The stay was great. The location, the comfort and the safe area was all great. The communication with the owner was great and they even let us check in 3 hours earlier than planned. Recommended. "
Mosaic Center Apartments
Aparthotel

ApartHotel Riga Self Registration & Check-in

ApartHotel Riga Self Registration & Check-in
Latgale Suburb
"Great place"
ApartHotel Riga Self Registration & Check-in
Apartment

Bearsleys Archers Apartments

Bearsleys Archers Apartments
Centrs
"The overall impression was positive. We did not have any concerns about the apartment or amenities, or service. Especially the location was perfect! If I ever go to Riga again, I would love to stay in the same area. The only problem was the absence of the elevator, while trying to climb up (with or without a luggage) on the 6th floor. For older people it would have been simply impossible."
Bearsleys Archers Apartments
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Where to stay in Riga

Find the best Riga areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Riga
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Old Town Riga

Step back in time as you wander the cobblestone streets of Old Town Riga. Medieval spires and colorful merchant houses create a storybook setting in this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Gothic cathedrals and ornate guildhalls reveal Latvia's rich past at every turn. The pedestrian-friendly district invites exploration of architectural treasures like the Three Brothers and House of Blackheads. Traditional restaurants serve hearty Latvian cuisine in atmospheric medieval cellars. Amber shops and craft boutiques offer authentic souvenirs between historic squares and hidden courtyards.

Centrs

Old Town Riga's UNESCO-protected Centrs district dazzles with Art Nouveau splendor along Alberta Street. Medieval spires rise from cobblestone squares while the Freedom Monument stands tall on Brīvības Boulevard. Centuries of architecture blend harmoniously across this walkable cultural heart of Latvia. Visitors can explore world-class museums or catch performances at the ornate Latvian National Opera. Winding streets reveal amber jewelry shops, medieval cellar restaurants, and hidden courtyards. The Daugava River provides scenic backdrops for this fairy-tale neighborhood where history comes alive.

Agenskalns

Across the Daugava River from central Riga lies Agenskalns, a historic district where 19th-century wooden houses tell stories of Latvia's past. Art Nouveau buildings with ornate facades line quiet streets. The riverfront offers peaceful walking paths and scenic views. Locals go about their daily lives far from tourist crowds. The cultural heart of Agenskalns is Kalnciema Quarter, famous for weekend farmers' markets and outdoor concerts. Visit the Latvian Railway History Museum or stroll through Uzvaras Park. Trams and buses connect you to central Riga in just 15 minutes.

Andrejsala

This former port area along the Daugava River has transformed into Andrejsala, Riga's creative district. Art lovers can explore contemporary galleries housed in converted warehouses with industrial-chic design. The atmospheric riverfront offers scenic harbor views and walking paths for enjoying city panoramas. Cultural events and festivals bring the neighborhood to life throughout the year. Trendy cafes serve modern Latvian cuisine in spaces where concrete meets artistic installations. Visitors can discover artist studios, pop-up exhibitions, and creative workshops while exploring the cobblestone paths between repurposed brick buildings.

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.

Stay near popular Riga attractions

A historic building with arched windows and a reflection in the water.

Riga Central Market

8.6/10 (1,846 reviews)
Housed in repurposed WWI Zeppelin hangars, Riga Central Market offers Europe's most vibrant food culture experience. Explore five pavilions of local delicacies and sample authentic Latvian dishes.
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A snowy Christmas market with a decorated Christmas tree and traditional wooden stalls.

Riga Christmas Market

8.8/10 (94 reviews)
Riga's Christmas Market fills the historic Old Town with handcrafted gifts and Latvian traditions. Enjoy spiced mulled wine and folk music performances amid medieval architecture.
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A historic building with a clock tower and arched windows.
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Riga Cathedral

8.6/10 (1,602 reviews)
Riga Cathedral, the Baltic's largest medieval church, blends Romanesque, Gothic, Baroque, and Art Nouveau styles. Experience its magnificent organ during daily midday concerts.
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A cobblestone street with colorful buildings, including a pink building with a green door and a white building with a red roof.

Three Brothers

8.4/10 (988 reviews)
The Three Brothers—three adjacent medieval houses (15th-17th centuries)—showcase Riga's architectural evolution. These oldest surviving residential buildings house the free Latvian Museum of Architecture.
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A historic building with intricate architecture, including statues and decorative elements.

House of the Blackheads

9.0/10 (984 reviews)
This opulent medieval guild hall showcases Riga's mercantile history through its elaborate façade and grand ballrooms. Explore the historic cellars for a glimpse into Latvia's trading past.
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A cityscape with historic buildings, a river, and a modern bridge.

St. Peter's Church

8.6/10 (1,413 reviews)
St. Peter's Church offers breathtaking panoramic views of Riga from its elevator-accessible observation deck. Ascend the medieval tower at sunset to capture the Old Town's golden-hour glow against the Daugava River.
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Riga Castle

8.0/10 (853 reviews)
Riga Castle stands as both Latvia's presidential residence and a living museum of national history since 1330. Visitors can explore vaulted medieval cellars and historic chambers with a free multilingual audio guide.
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Arena Riga

8.2/10 (260 reviews)
Arena Riga hosts thrilling ice hockey matches and world-class concerts in Latvia's premier indoor venue. Experience clear sightlines and vibrant atmosphere during events, with cashless concessions available.
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Riga and related destinations

Wander through Riga's Old Town where medieval buildings house cafes beneath the soaring spires of St. Peter's Church. Explore the nearby beach town of Jurmala for its wooden Art Nouveau villas and wide sandy shores perfect for summer swimming.

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A cityscape with historic buildings, a river, and a modern bridge.

Top Riga Hotel Reviews

Konventa Sēta Hotel - Keystone Collection

Konventa Sēta Hotel - Keystone Collection

10/10 Excellent
"I recommend it"
Falih 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Konventa Sēta Hotel - Keystone Collection
aparthotel Amella

aparthotel Amella

10/10 Excellent
"The apartment was amazing and had lots of amenities. Great location too. All the staff were really friendly and helpful. I had a very pleasant stay."
Ngar Dong Donna 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
aparthotel Amella
Aparthotel Aurum

Aparthotel Aurum

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room. Only complaint is street noise at night, but this was Friday evening. Otherwise, nice place."
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Aparthotel Aurum
Avalon Hotel & Conferences

Avalon Hotel & Conferences

8/10 Good
"We stayed for just one night and it was great. Good location, very clean and friendly staff. I can’t fault this wonderful hotel but I hope they include decent coffee and tea. Coffee was 3 in 1 type which was too sugary, no decaf or plain coffee. Our stay was 9 out of 10 ."
Venny 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Avalon Hotel & Conferences
Hampton By Hilton Riga Airport

Hampton By Hilton Riga Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Breakfast buffet at 4 am was most appreciated! Thanks to a great staff at the front desk and the restaurant on my first visit to Latvia!👍🙏"
Paul Kenneth 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Hampton By Hilton Riga Airport
Opera Hotel

Opera Hotel

8/10 Good
"I choose this property cause it is near to most places of interest. Most are within walking distance and are near to the center station. And there are many restaurants nearby, all within walking distance. Room size is acceptable for 2 large luggages. Please note that there is no air conditioner in the room. As the weather is cool in September is ok for us, just open the windows and there is a fan in the room. If you need toiletries, you need to ask from front desk."
Lim 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Opera Hotel
Sky High Hotel

Sky High Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was excellent, thank you."
Olga 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Sky High Hotel
Rixwell Old Riga Palace Hotel

Rixwell Old Riga Palace Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"-"
Hyeran 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Rixwell Old Riga Palace Hotel
Grand Poet Hotel by Semarah

Grand Poet Hotel by Semarah

10/10 Excellent
"The rooms are elegant, stylish, and very comfortable. What truly stands out is the incredibly friendly and heartfelt service throughout the entire hotel. The breakfast buffet is outstanding, with a wide selection of hot dishes, sweet treats, fresh fruit, excellent tea, and many other delicious options. A wonderful atmosphere that makes you feel at home from the moment you arrive. Highly recommended, and I look forward to returning."
Nicole 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Grand Poet Hotel by Semarah

More cheap stays in Riga

Central Hostel

Central Hostel

20 Ernesta Birznieka-Upiša iela Riga Riga
¥3,947
¥4,778 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
includes taxes & fees
Central Hostel
ApartHotel Riga Self Registration & Check-in

ApartHotel Riga Self Registration & Check-in

196 Brivibas iela Riga
¥4,242
¥5,111 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
includes taxes & fees
ApartHotel Riga Self Registration & Check-in
Cinnamon Sally Backpackers Hostel

Cinnamon Sally Backpackers Hostel

1 Merkela iela Riga
¥6,254
¥7,364 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (100 reviews)
Cinnamon Sally Backpackers Hostel
RIJA Riga City Center Hotel

RIJA Riga City Center Hotel

2 Dzirnavu iela Riga
¥6,307
¥7,424 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (62 reviews)
RIJA Riga City Center Hotel
Unimars Hotel Riga

Unimars Hotel Riga

Duntes iela 17A Riga Riga
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7.2/10 Good! (36 reviews)
Unimars Hotel Riga
Kepler Club Riga Airport Hotel - Airside EU Transit Area

Kepler Club Riga Airport Hotel - Airside EU Transit Area

Level 3, Riga International Airport Marupe Marupe Municipality
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Find out more about Riga

Top reasons to visit Riga

  • Charming Old Town: Explore Riga's picturesque Old Town, where historic architecture meets vibrant street life, creating a romantic atmosphere.
  • Riga Castle: Don't miss the iconic Riga Castle, a historical landmark that adds depth to your visit.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of family-oriented attractions, including urban parks and recreational areas.
  • Traditional Finnish Sauna: Experience relaxation in a traditional Finnish sauna for a unique cultural experience.
  • Budget-Friendly Accommodations: Find a range of lodging options, from modern hotels to cozy guesthouses, catering to all budgets.

Find great hotels in Riga

Discover the charm of Riga with a variety of hotel accommodations tailored to meet your needs. Whether you're seeking a modern hotel for business travel, a pet-friendly guesthouse, or a family-friendly retreat, Riga offers an array of options. Enjoy convenient access to the city's rich history and vibrant culture while finding the perfect place to unwind. Explore the best hotels in Riga and make your stay memorable.

  • Wellton Centrum Hotel & Spa: This 4-star hotel offers a serene spa-themed experience right in the heart of Riga. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, it is perfect for travelers seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. The hotel features a comprehensive spa service that includes BodyWraps, various massage options, and multiple treatment rooms. Guests can enjoy the indoor pool and unwind after a day of exploring the vibrant city. The central location adds convenience, allowing easy access to Riga's attractions while providing a tranquil retreat.
  • Wellton Riverside SPA Hotel: Boasting a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this 4-star hotel is ideal for families and business travelers alike. The Wellton Riverside SPA Hotel offers amenities specifically designed for children, including free cribs and a first aid kit for peace of mind. Located in the city center, it serves as a great base for both work and leisure. The hotel combines comfort with modern conveniences, ensuring that guests can enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere while still being close to the urban excitement of Riga.
  • Wellton Riga Hotel & SPA: Rated 8.4 out of 10, this 4.5-star hotel stands out for its pet-friendly policy, making it an excellent choice for travelers with furry companions. The Wellton Riga Hotel & SPA offers family-oriented amenities, such as free cribs and breakfast services for children. Its central location allows guests to explore the city's rich history while enjoying modern comforts. The blend of business services and family-friendly features ensures a versatile stay for all types of visitors.

Where to stay in Riga

Riga is an enchanting metropolis perfect for family, beach, and city-themed vacations. Explore the charming Old Town, where historical architecture meets vibrant street life, offering a romantic and friendly atmosphere. Don't miss the stunning city views that define Riga's skyline. With its convenient location, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly options and welcoming locals, making your city break truly unforgettable. Venture beyond the city to discover nearby neighborhoods, each with its unique vibe and attractions.

  • Old Town Riga: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Old Town Riga is the heart of the city, with its cobblestone streets, medieval architecture, and vibrant atmosphere. Visitors are drawn to its mix of business, family, and cultural experiences. Noteworthy highlights include the bustling Central Market, which offers a taste of local produce, and the historic House of Blackheads. Enjoy a stroll along the scenic waterfront or visit the iconic St. Peter's Church for panoramic views of the city. The area is particularly lively during the summer months, making it a perfect spot for soaking in the local culture.
  • Centrs: Known as the modern hub of Riga, Centrs is where you’ll find a blend of shopping, dining, and entertainment. This neighborhood boasts a variety of shopping centers and public markets, catering to both locals and tourists. The Art Nouveau architecture adds charm to the streets, making it a delightful place to explore on foot. Popular among families and business travelers alike, Centrs is also home to several parks and recreational areas, offering a refreshing escape from the urban environment. Peak visitor months are July and December, when the area comes alive with festive events.
  • Agenskalns: Nestled along the Daugava River, Agenskalns is perfect for those seeking outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. This neighborhood features beautiful beaches and green spaces, making it ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls. Visitors can also unwind at local spas or explore the enchanting flower gardens that dot the landscape. With a relaxed atmosphere, Agenskalns is a favorite during the warm summer months, particularly from July to September, attracting those looking to enjoy the natural beauty Latvia has to offer.

Things to do in Riga

Shopping

In Riga, visit the Galerija Centrs for a mix of international brands and local shops. For unique souvenirs, check out the Central Market, where you can find traditional Latvian products and artisanal crafts. Both locations offer a vibrant shopping atmosphere and a taste of local culture.

Recreation

The Baltic Spa offers a tranquil atmosphere with various treatments, including massages and facials, using natural ingredients. Enjoy the soothing sauna experience and relax in the serene surroundings of this wellness haven, providing a perfect escape from the bustling city life.

Jurmala Beach, located a short drive from Riga, invites visitors to unwind on its sandy shores. Engage in beach yoga sessions or simply stroll along the picturesque coastline, soaking in the refreshing sea breeze and stunning sunset views.

Active Spa is a modern retreat where you can indulge in fitness classes, swimming pools, and wellness workshops. The calming ambiance and expert guidance create an environment conducive to relaxation and rejuvenation, allowing you to recharge and refresh during your visit.

Adventure

Explore the historic Old Town of Riga, where cobblestone streets lead you to stunning architecture and vibrant cafes. For a thrill, try a hot air balloon ride over the scenic countryside, offering panoramic views of the lush landscapes surrounding the city.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Riga by starting your evening at the stylish Skyline Bar for stunning views and cocktails. For a lively atmosphere, check out the popular Laima Chocolate Museum bar, or dance the night away at Club Essential, known for its energetic vibe and local DJs.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Riga

Riga is an excellent destination for family vacations, offering a blend of beach and city experiences. Explore popular attractions such as cathedrals, historic buildings, and urban parks that cater to those seeking culture and family-friendly activities. Don't miss the chance to visit the iconic Riga Castle, which adds a touch of history to your trip. With so much to see and do, Riga promises an enriching experience for every traveler.

  • Vansu Bridge: Experience the sleek design of Vansu Bridge, a modern architectural marvel that connects different parts of Riga. Enjoy stunning views of the city skyline and the Daugava River, making it a favorite spot for both locals and tourists alike.
  • Riga Cathedral: Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture at Riga Cathedral, the largest cathedral in the Baltics. Admire its impressive architecture and stunning stained glass windows while enjoying the serene atmosphere that embodies centuries of spirituality.
  • House of the Blackheads: Discover the fascinating history of the House of the Blackheads, a beautifully restored Gothic building. Once a guild for unmarried merchants, this landmark showcases intricate architecture and vibrant colors, reflecting the cultural heritage of Riga.

Best time to go to Riga

The best time to visit Riga can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Riga falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Riga falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is very cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January27.0°F (-2.8°C)Light RainVery CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February27.9°F (-2.3°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March33.3°F (0.7°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
April42.8°F (6.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December31.6°F (-0.2°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Riga

Flying into Riga is convenient as it is serviced by Riga International Airport (RIX), located 8km from the city center. Nearby luxurious accommodations include the Pullman Riga Old Town and the Grand Palace Hotel, both offering 24-hour airport shuttle services and accessible transportation options. The Grand Poet Hotel by Semarah, situated 10km from the airport, also provides flexible shuttle arrangements. These hotels offer various transportation services, including fee-based airport transfers and on-request shuttles, ensuring a comfortable arrival experience for travelers coming from Japan.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Riga?
Based on our traveler data, Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel, Riga is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a casino. Other good choices for your visit include Wellton Riverside SPA Hotel and Konventa Sēta Hotel - Keystone Collection. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Riga.
What are some of the best vacation rentals that Riga has to offer?
Serene 4-bedroom House Rental in Historic Rīga: This Riga vacation home rental offers a barbecue grill and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable in your new surroundings. This vacation rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. Other favorite homes for rent in Riga are Cosy place near the city centre and old town and Ernests' unique townhouse with sauna, hot tub and free parking. See all vacation rentals in Riga.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Riga, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Riga.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Riga?
To access more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Riga, click here.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Riga?
Based on our traveler reviews, Lighthouse Hostel & Rooms is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Central Hostel and The Naughty Squirrel Backpackers. View all budget hotels in Riga.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Old Town?
With 75 lodging options to choose from in this neighborhood, you should find the perfect place for your trip. Based on Expedia customer reviews, Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga is the highest ranked property in Old Town. This 5-star hotel offers a full-service spa and a casino. It is located a short 3-minute walk from Freedom Monument. Other top choices in the neighborhood include Dome Hotel - Relais & Châteaux and Relais Le Chevalier.
What's the best accommodation in Centrs?
In this neighborhood, there are 141 lodging options for your stay, so you should find just want you want for your visit. Grand Poet Hotel by Semarah is a favorite with our customers staying in Centrs. This 5-star hotel offers a full-service spa and free breakfast. It is located a short 4-minute walk from Freedom Monument. Travelers also recommend Hotel Bergs - Small Luxury Hotels of the World and Radisson Blu Elizabete Hotel as top choices in the neighborhood.
What's the best place to stay for a family trip to Riga?
Wellton Riverside SPA Hotel is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your kid-friendly vacation include Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel, Riga and Pullman Riga Old Town (Renovated 2025). Attractions like Golden Bowling Center and Riga Zoo are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Riga.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Riga?
Wellton Centrum Hotel & Spa is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a full-service spa and free WiFi. Avalon Hotel & Conferences and Hilton Garden Inn Riga Old Town are two other good options for your vacation. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Riga.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Riga?
Wellton Riverside SPA Hotel is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a full-service spa and a restaurant for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel, Riga and Grand Poet Hotel by Semarah. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Riga.
Where is the best place to stay close to Jurmala Beach?
SemaraH Hotel Lielupe SPA & Conferences is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4.5-star hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. It's located 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Jurmala Beach. Other good options within a few miles include Amber Spa Boutique Hotel and KATRIN apartments.
What about the best place to stay near Livu Akvaparks?
One of the top choices for your stay is Black Pearl Apartments, located a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Livu Akvaparks, and this aparthotel offers free parking and in-room kitchens. SONIA apartments and KATRIN apartments are a couple of other good options close by.
What's the best place for a beach vacation in Riga?
Hotel Baltvilla is a top hotel with a full-service spa and free WiFi, and it's located on the beach. See more stays near the beach in Riga.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Riga?
Wellton Riverside SPA Hotel is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and a rooftop terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel, Riga and Grand Poet Hotel by Semarah are two other upscale options for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Riga.
What's the best boutique-style hotel in Riga?
Gutenbergs Hotel is a favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 47 guestrooms, a rooftop terrace, and free WiFi. If you'd prefer to stay at a boutique hotel, you can also take a look at Hotel Bergs Suites. See all boutique hotels in Riga.
What's the best neigborhood in Riga for sightseeing?
Old Town is a popular part of the city for sightseeing with 26 places to visit and top sights like Small Guild Hall, Great Guild Hall, and St. Jacob's Cathedral. Centrs is another part of the city known for seeing the sights with 18 places to visit such as Freedom Monument, Palladium, and Cathedral of Christ's Nativity.
What are some hotels with pools in Riga?
Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel, Riga is a top hotel with an indoor pool, a full-service spa, and 2 bars. Other choices with an onsite pool include Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga and Gallery Park Hotel & SPA, a Châteaux & Hôtels Collection. View all hotels with pools in Riga.
What is the best spa hotel in Riga?
Wellton Riverside SPA Hotel is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a rooftop terrace, a fitness center, a bar, and an indoor pool. Enjoy a facial, body scrub, or detox wrap at the onsite spa. Other popular spa hotels in Riga include Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel, Riga and Grand Poet Hotel by Semarah. See all spa hotels in Riga.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Riga International Airport (RIX)?
Sky-High Hotel is a popular 3-star hotel featuring a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Riga Intl. Airport. Other places to stay close to the airport are Airport Hotel Mara and Airport Hotel Abc.
How is it staying in Riga?
Families will find kid-friendly activities in Riga, and visitors give high marks for the shopping, cathedral, and top-notch restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its monuments and museums. In Riga, there are 527 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Riga.
What is there to see in Riga?
Cultural venues include Latvian National Opera, Latvian Art Museum, and Great Guild Hall. Families come for attractions such as Golden Bowling Center, Riga Zoo, and Lidolande. The historic sites and cathedral are notable and landmarks include House of the Blackheads, Cathedral Square, and Three Brothers. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Riga guide.
What's the weather like in Riga?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 30°F. The snowiest months in Riga are December, November, January, and February, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of snowfall.

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