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Our top choices for Riga hostels

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1. Lighthouse Hostel & Rooms

Lighthouse Hostel & Rooms
1.0 star property
Centrs
7.6 out of 10, Good, (54 reviews)
"Amazing !!"
United States
Taisia
The price is NT$413
NT$534 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Lighthouse Hostel & Rooms
A wicker hanging chair, a wooden bench, and a small round table with a glass on it.

2. Central Hostel

Central Hostel
2.0 star property
Avoti
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (35 reviews)
"Friendly staff , great location "
United States
Mohammed
The price is NT$728
NT$887 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Central Hostel
A cozy lounge area with a red wall, a wooden floor, and a seating arrangement including a sofa and chairs. There is a chalkboard with various writings and a map on the wall.

3. Cinnamon Sally Backpackers Hostel

Cinnamon Sally Backpackers Hostel
2.0 star property
Centrs
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (102 reviews)
"Everything you could want from a hostel. It was clean and the facilities and room was nice. The location was perfect in the city. Staff was kind. Nice little breakfast to start each day, coffee and tea and fruit throughout if you wanted. Riga is a fantastic city."
Canada
Ryan
The price is NT$1,310
NT$1,539 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Cinnamon Sally Backpackers Hostel
The entrance to the Bluebird Hotel with a checkered floor and open doors.

4. Blue Bird Hostel

Blue Bird Hostel
1.0 star property
Old Town Riga
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (40 reviews)
"Great stay, beds are comfortable with a curtain!"
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is NT$1,386
NT$1,625 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Blue Bird Hostel
A bar area with a Coca-Cola machine, various liquor bottles, and a person behind the bar.

5. The Naughty Squirrel Backpackers

The Naughty Squirrel Backpackers
2.0 star property
Old Town Riga
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Great hosts and plenty of events that make it easy to meet other travellers. I felt very safe throughout my stay and met lots of friendly people. The hostel is also conveniently located close to restaurants, bars, and bus stops."
Norway
Johan
The price is NT$1,906
NT$2,207 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
The Naughty Squirrel Backpackers
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Top Riga Hotel Reviews

Neiburgs Hotel

Neiburgs Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Overall a charming property with a wonderful staff. Everyone was helpful and made my trip a wonderful experience!"
Nimesh 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Neiburgs Hotel

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Riga Hostels information

Number of reviews
105
Accommodation
5 Hostels
Lowest Price
NT$534
Highest Price
NT$2,207

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Riga?
By staying at a hostel you can cut your spending on lodging and use more of your trip funds for fun things to do during your vacation. You can check out the historic sites and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in lots of forms, but they have three main things in common, including low prices, a social environment, and shared rooms (though many have private options too).
What are the best hostels in Riga?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These options get the best reviews from our travelers and might be a good place to start looking: Cinnamon Sally Backpackers Hostel - Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and tour assistance. You'll find towels, showers, and hair dryers in all rooms. Lighthouse Hostel & Rooms - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and multilingual staff. You'll find hair dryers and free WiFi in all rooms. Central Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Riga-Pasažieru Station. You can take advantage of free WiFi and laundry facilities at this property. You'll find towels, showers, and hair dryers in all rooms. The Naughty Squirrel Backpackers - You can take advantage of free WiFi and a bar, as well as tour assistance. You'll find free WiFi in all rooms. Blue Bird Hostel - Guests can enjoy free WiFi and laundry facilities. Rooms come with towels, showers, and hair dryers.
How many hostels should I expect to find in Riga?
If you're looking for somewhere affordable to stay in Riga, one of Expedia's 5 hostels might be a great choice for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Riga?
The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here's some information about the local climate: 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.
What is there to see and do in Riga?
Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might like to explore some places near Riga. Get out into nature with places like University of Latvia Botanical Garden, Bastion Hill, and Uzvaras Park. Cultural attractions include Latvian National Opera, Latvian Art Museum, and Great Guild Hall. Visit landmarks like Art Nouveau Buildings, House of the Blackheads, and Three Brothers.
What's the best way to get to and around Riga while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Riga in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Riga International Airport (RIX), 5.4 mi (8.7 km) away. Once you've arrived, you may want to make use of public transit. If you're hoping to see more of the area, make your way to Riga-Pasažieru Station to catch a train.