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Tonight
12 Sept - 13 Sept
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13 Sept - 14 Sept
Next weekend
18 Sept - 20 Sept
In two weeks
25 Sept - 27 Sept

Our top choices for Riga cheap hotels

1. Hanza Hotel

Hanza Hotel
Maskavas Forstate
United States
Nazmul
AU$62
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Hanza Hotel

2. Konventa Sēta Hotel - Keystone Collection

Konventa Sēta Hotel - Keystone Collection
Old Town Riga
United States
Vladlena
AU$103
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Konventa Sēta Hotel - Keystone Collection

3. Viktorija Hotel

Viktorija Hotel
Centrs
Sweden
Victor
AU$55
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Viktorija Hotel

4. Wellton Riverside SPA Hotel

Wellton Riverside SPA Hotel
Old Town Riga
United Kingdom
Martyn Roy
AU$125
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Wellton Riverside SPA Hotel

5. Hampton By Hilton Riga Airport

Hampton By Hilton Riga Airport
Riga
United States
Zina
AU$111
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hampton By Hilton Riga Airport

6. Central Hostel

Central Hostel
Avoti
United States
Mohammed
AU$41
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Central Hostel

7. Sky High Hotel

Sky High Hotel
Marupe Municipality
United Kingdom
MAGAJI
AU$76
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Sky High Hotel

8. Hotel Saida - quality hostel

Hotel Saida - quality hostel
Centrs
United States
Elizabete
AU$60
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Hotel Saida - quality hostel

9. Stabu Sēta Residence

Stabu Sēta Residence
Centrs
Turkey
idris
AU$80
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Stabu Sēta Residence

10. Relais Le Chevalier

Relais Le Chevalier
Old Town Riga
United States
ANALIZA
AU$114
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Relais Le Chevalier
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Discover cheap things to do in Riga (and vicinity)

For budget-conscious travellers seeking adventure in the greater Riga area, the picturesque city and its surroundings offer a paradise of affordable experiences. Start your exploration at the stunning Riga Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you can wander cobbled streets and admire the magnificent architecture without spending a penny. The nearby Central Market is another must-visit, perfect for sampling local delicacies like grey peas and smoked fish, all while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere and perhaps picking up a few treats at bargain prices. For families, a stroll through the sprawling parks of Mežaparks provides a delightful retreat, where children can play freely, and you can enjoy a leisurely picnic. If you're in the mood for culture, check out the free exhibits at the Latvian National Museum of Art on Wednesdays, allowing you to immerse yourself in local art without breaking the bank. As for accommodation, consider staying in the neighbourhood of Āgenskalns, known for its charming wooden houses and local vibe; here, budget hotels offer comfort and convenience, making it easy to explore the area and enjoy a taste of authentic Latvian life. With its unique blend of history, culture, and affordability, greater Riga is sure to provide memorable experiences for the discerning traveller.

Find the best cheap hotels in Riga (and vicinity)

For budget-conscious travellers visiting Riga, a selection of affordable hotels awaits, each offering essential amenities and great value for money without compromising comfort.Hanza Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For those seeking a budget-friendly stay without sacrificing quality, Hanza Hotel stands out with an excellent traveler review rating of 8.0. Located in the Latgale Suburb, this hotel offers complimentary breakfast options, including a buffet breakfast on weekends, ensuring travelers start their day right. The 24-hour airport shuttle service adds convenience for travellers arriving or departing at any hour.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include free toiletries, Wi-Fi, and daily housekeeping, contributing to a straightforward experience. The hotel also features a sauna for relaxation, and travelers can enjoy easy access to nearby historical sites. With cribs available at no extra charge, Hanza Hotel makes for a comfortable base to explore Riga on a budget.
  • Neighborhood: Latgale Suburb
  • Nearby attractions: Riga Central Market - 0.7 km, Palladium - 1.2 km, Latvian National Opera - 1.3 km

Rija Domus Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Rija Domus Hotel is an excellent choice for budget travellers, with a solid review rating of 7.8 and situated in the charming Old Town Riga. Guests benefit from a 24-hour airport shuttle and complimentary Wi-Fi, making this hotel both convenient and accessible. Its prime location allows easy exploration of the historical district, ensuring travelers are immersed in the rich culture of the city.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also features a variety of facilities, including nearby parking options and daily housekeeping. For families, there's an outdoor play area and toys for children, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for younger travelers. With a focus on comfort and convenience, Rija Domus Hotel delivers a pleasant stay at an affordable price.
  • Neighborhood: Old Town Riga
  • Nearby attractions: Town Hall - 0.1 km, St. Peter's Church - 0.2 km, House of the Blackheads - 0.3 km

Sky High Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Sky High Hotel, rated 7.8 by travelers, is a fantastic budget option for those looking to enjoy Riga's offerings without breaking the bank. While it boasts basic amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi, its standout features include onsite tennis courts for those who enjoy staying active during their travels. Offering a free crib for families, the hotel is also accommodating for travelers with children.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include fitness facilities nearby, self-parking options, and daily housekeeping services. The hotel ensures a comfortable stay with air conditioning and premium bedding for a restful night's sleep. Guests will appreciate the hotel's accessible location, making it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding area.
  • Nearby attractions: SPICE - 4.3 km, University of Latvia Botanical Garden - 7.6 km, National Library of Latvia - 8.7 km

Dodo Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Dodo Hotel is an affordable gem in the Latgale Suburb, offering a welcoming atmosphere and a traveler review rating of 7.6. This budget hotel provides essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi and toiletries, ensuring travelers have everything they need for a comfortable stay. The convenient location allows easy access to the historical district, perfect for travellers looking to explore the city's allure.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include late checkout options, a fully equipped kitchen in select rooms, and daily housekeeping. Guests can benefit from self-parking and concierge services, making their travel experience smoother. With a focus on affordability and comfort, Dodo Hotel is an excellent choice for budget-conscious visitors to Riga.
  • Neighborhood: Latgale Suburb
  • Nearby attractions: Riga Central Market - 2 km, Palladium - 2.1 km, Latvian National Opera - 2.3 km

Top Riga Hotel Reviews

Tallink Hotel Riga

Tallink Hotel Riga

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel, good location, delicious breakfast"
Jelena 2-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Tallink Hotel Riga
Riga Islande Hotel with FREE parking

Riga Islande Hotel with FREE parking

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were very professional and helpful. I requested 2 additional pillows and within minutes staff were at my door with them. It was a very clean and well maintained hotel. 20 minute Walking distance to the central attractions. Will definitely book there when I return to Riga."
Cindy 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Riga Islande Hotel with FREE parking
Neiburgs Hotel

Neiburgs Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The breakfast was not for 5 stars hotel,but ralitevly ordinary. Otherwise, it is available great hotel in the Old City"
Leonid 4-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Neiburgs Hotel
Rixwell Old Riga Palace Hotel

Rixwell Old Riga Palace Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean rooms helpful staff great breakfast and ideal old town location. Close to airport public transport."
Geoffrey 5-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Rixwell Old Riga Palace Hotel
Hanza Hotel

Hanza Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay. Convenient. Yes, next time for sure."
Nazmul 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Hanza Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Riga like for travellers on a budget?
Riga offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Town Hall, Riga Christmas Market and House of the Blackheads.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Riga?
Based on our traveller reviews, Lighthouse Hostel & Rooms is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Central Hostel and The Naughty Squirrel Backpackers.
How many cheap hotels will I be able to find in Riga?
Expedia has 5 hotels in Riga that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Riga?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Riga, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -1°C. The snowiest months in Riga are December, November, January and February, with each month seeing an average of 19 cm of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Riga?
Riga attracts visitors with its historic landmarks and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost very little. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Riga Christmas Market and Riga Central Market, or get outdoors at Bastion Hill.
How can I get to Riga and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Riga is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Riga International Airport (RIX), 5.4 mi (8.7 km) away. Riga might not have many public transport options so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to see the area.

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