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Cheap Hotels in Riga

Shared Dormitory (8 people) | Dining room
Blue Bird Hostel

Blue Bird Hostel

2.0 star property
Old Town Riga
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (28)
$60 nightly
The price is $69
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
Blue Bird Hostel
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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Top neighborhoods in Riga

Old Town showing heritage architecture and street scenes

Old Town Riga

Riga's Old Town Riga neighborhood is known for its restaurants and museums, and entices visitors with attractions including Cathedral Square and Three Brothers.

Latvian Art Museum which includes a statue or sculpture

Centrs

Riga's artistic Centrs neighborhood is loved for its churches and restaurants, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions including Cathedral of Christ's Nativity and Skonto Stadium.

Skanste

Riga's Skanste neighborhood offers attractions including Arena Riga.

Riga Central Market showing shopping and interior views

Maskavas Forstate

Riga's Maskavas Forstate neighborhood is known for its bars and offers a host of things to see such as Riga Central Market and Latvian Academy of Sciences.

Riga featuring heritage architecture

Vidzeme Suburb

Riga's Vidzeme Suburb neighborhood is known for its restaurants and offers a host of things to see such as Arena Riga and Riga Motormuseum.

Top landmarks in Riga

Riga Central Market
Riga Central Market which includes markets and street scenes as well as a large group of people

Riga Central Market

4.5/5(82 reviews)

If you like strolling among the stalls, you might want to head out to Riga Central Market in Old Town Riga and take in the atmosphere. Our travelers also like the cathedral and art galleries in the area. Splash some more cash at Origo Shopping Centre, Riga Christmas Market, and Galleria Riga Shopping Center.

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Riga Cathedral
Old Town featuring street scenes, outdoor eating and dining out

Riga Cathedral

4.5/5(72 reviews)

Old Town Riga is home to Riga Cathedral, so why not stop by during your stay in Riga. Our travelers also like the cathedral and art galleries in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best cheap hotels in Riga?
For a cheap hotel in Riga with glowing reviews, consider Lighthouse Hostel & Rooms, which features free WiFi and laundry facilities. You can also look at Cinnamon Sally Backpackers Hostel or Blue Bird Hostel.
Can I stay in a hostel in Riga?
Hostels can be a cheaper alternative to Riga hotels, as you can stay in a shared dormitory. There are 4 hostels in Riga. Cinnamon Sally Backpackers Hostel offers free breakfast and free in-room WiFi. Lighthouse Hostel & Rooms has free in-room WiFi and laundry facilities. Central Hostel is another low-cost option.
What are the best cheap things to do in Riga?
Sightseeing doesn't have to break the bank. For some things to do in Riga, try a visit to attractions like Three Brothers and Small Guild Hall during your trip. Be certain a visit to Great Guild Hall is in your plans.

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Exploring Riga on a budget

Riga, Latvia, offers a wealth of budget-friendly experiences for travelers looking to explore this vibrant city without breaking the bank. Start your journey at the iconic Old Town (Vecrīga), where you can wander through cobblestone streets and admire stunning architecture, including the impressive House of Blackheads and St. Peter’s Church. Next, visit the Central Market, one of Europe’s largest markets, where you can sample local delicacies like smoked fish and rye bread at very reasonable prices. The Art Nouveau district is another must-see, showcasing exquisite buildings that are both visually captivating and free to admire. For a taste of nature, take a stroll through the expansive Mežaparks, where you can enjoy a picnic or relax by the lake. Finally, don’t miss the Latvian National Museum of Art, which often has free admission days, allowing you to appreciate local culture without spending a dime. For budget-conscious travelers, staying in the Old Town or the nearby central area provides easy access to these attractions while offering a range of cheap hotels. Enjoy the lively atmosphere and convenience of being close to local eateries and transportation, making your Riga adventure both affordable and memorable.
Exploring Riga on a budget

How to find the best cheap hotels in Riga?

 

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✅  The best time of year for an affordable vacation to Riga is during low season. This is when fewer people visit and there is a wider range of cheap Riga hotels available.  

 

✅  There are plenty of things to see and do in Riga on a budget! From exploring the city's iconic landmarks and museums to enjoying the great outdoors and local parks, there is something for everyone in Riga. 

 

✅  If you're looking to travel to Riga on a budget, there are plenty of ways to save. One option is to consider booking your travel during off-peak times when prices for flights, hotels, and attractions may be lower. Another option is budget-friendly transportation, such as local public transportation like buses or trains. 

 

✅  To find the great budget hotels in Riga for families, use our "Family friendly" filter under the "Travel experience" header. This will filter for family-friendly accommodation essentials.  

 

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