Where to Stay
Riga is a contemporary European city which offers a variety of hotels. The city's best hotels are located in New Riga, which is the city center, and Vecrīga also called Old Riga. You can find a nice hotel for any need, whether you want an inexpensive room or to be in the center of Riga's business and entertainment life.
Vecrīga
Vecrīga is also known as Old Riga, which is the ancient and the most touristy part of the city. The Boutique Hotel Viesturs, Gutenbergs, Konventa Sēta (Convent Court), Centra Hotel are all located in old historic buildings. They are the best choice for those who try to avoid the crowds of large hotels and have personal service. Being very small they offer quiet lodgings in Old Riga that are excellent for leisure travelers. Grand Palace Hotel and Hotel De Rome are suitable for those travelers who are seeking for luxury and excellent conference facilities. Riga and Metropole are the oldest hotels in the city. Nevertheless, they provide the guests with all necessary facilities and continue to be in the list of top hotels in Riga.
Centrs
In one of the more modern portion of the city, Centrs also call the New City, the area boasts a variety of hotels. Hotel Bergs is possibly the most elegant of them. Europa Royale Riga provides modern amenities and nice service. Reval Hotel Rīdzene is one of the best hotels in the Baltics and another excellent choice for business and leisure travelers. Popular among diplomats, this hotel features very good business facilities in a relaxed atmosphere. Two parks near the hotel make this are especially beautiful in summer. Reval Hotel Latvija is also exclusive in its way. Beautiful views, comfortable rooms, big conference rooms are offered there. Domina Inn Riga is a nice hotel in the Art Nouveau area. There are also several reasonably priced accommodations, such as Liene Viesnica Hotel, Jakob Lenz Guesthouse and Hotel Multilux. For a relaxing bed and breakfast look no further than KB, B&B Riga or B&B Krisjanis & Gertrude.
Āgenskalns & Ķīpsala
There are still great hotels outside Old Riga and the New City. Located on the left bank of the river Daugava, opposite Old Riga, Maritim Park Hotel Riga is one of the most advanced hotels in the city. It is located within a five-minute drive from the city centre in the direction of the airport. In addition to excellent accommodation and business facilities it offers free spacious parking, banking and shopping facilities. Radisson SAS Daugava boasts beautiful view of Old Riga and the river. The service and facilities are also among the finest in the city.