Kipsala Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Riga Central Market
See why this huge market is affectionately known as Riga's belly when you browse hundreds of stalls for fresh produce and Latvian specialties.
Riga Cathedral
After visiting Riga Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Riga. Visit the shops and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Riga Christmas Market
During your trip to Riga, you can enjoy retail therapy at Riga Christmas Market. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
House of the Blackheads
You can study the exhibits at House of the Blackheads, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Riga. Visit the shops and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Three Brothers
You can learn about the history of Riga with a trip to Three Brothers. Visit the shops and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
St. Peter's Church
Riga's tallest church is dedicated to the city’s patron saint and is where you can see new artworks, watch a concert and enjoy great views of the Latvian capital.
Activities
Riga: Central Market Traditional Food Tour in a Small Group
5,5 Hour Small Group Tour to Hill of Crosses from Riga
From Riga: Hill of Crosses & Jelgava + Black Balsam Tasting
Riga: Old Town Walking Tour in a Small Group or Private
Our pick of the best Kipsala Hotel Deals
Riga Islande Hotel with FREE parking
Our favourite hotel. We've stayed here twice now and loved the experience both times. The breakfast is amazing.
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
Wellton Riverside SPA Hotel
Very good
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel, Riga
The room is fantastic very clean and staff , very helpful everything was great, so definitely recommend and we come back again. Also the view was beautiful!!! Thank you!
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Pullman Riga Old Town (Renovated 2025)
Amazing location, clean and lovely rooms, great ambience and the pool and sauna phenomenal. Lots of nice bars and restaurants as well as being right at the old town.
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Radisson Blu Elizabete Hotel
Nice room but reception is a nightmare, check in seems like an impossible job
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Wellton Riga Hotel & SPA
The room was very clean and the reception staff were great. Breakfast was solid too for a hotel breakfast. Convenient location to old town and all transportation. Only gripes we had were the AC was pretty weak and the bathroom was outdated. The bathroom got the job done but felt tired. Other than ...
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kipsala
Old Town Riga
Travellers come to Old Town Riga for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Three Brothers and Town Hall while you're in town.
Agenskalns
Unique features of Agenskalns include the river views and historical sites. Make a stop by Latvian Railway History Museum or Uzvaras Park while you're exploring the area.
Centrs
Centrs is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Latvian Art Museum and Galleria Riga Shopping Center while in the area.
Andrejsala
You'll enjoy the restaurants and waterfront in Andrejsala. You might want to make time for a stop at Riga City Yacht Club or Andrejosta.
Zemgale Suburb
Unique features of Zemgale Suburb include the historical sites and river views. Make a stop by National Library of Latvia or Riga Plaza Shopping Center while you're exploring the area.
Tornkalns
You'll enjoy the museums and shopping in Tornkalns. You might want to make time for a stop at Riga Plaza Shopping Center or National Library of Latvia.
