Which top landmarks you shouldn't miss in Riga?

You definitely shouldn't miss the Art Nouveau district, especially Alberta Street. It's a beautiful example of Art Nouveau architecture. Then there's the Riga Cathedral, a stunning example of Gothic architecture. And of course, the House of the Blackheads is a must-see, with its impressive facade and rich history.

What are the best short term rentals in Riga?

Among the short term rentals in Riga, Revelton Suites Riga , New Apartment In The Heart Of Riga 2 and (L) Stylish Authentic Studio - Self Checkin are the most popular ones.

What kind of weather can travelers expect in Riga?

Riga has a humid continental climate, meaning you can expect warm summers and cold winters. The best time to visit is during the shoulder seasons, spring and autumn, when the weather is mild and the crowds are smaller. You can expect average temperatures of around 17°C in July and -5°C in January.

What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Riga?

Hotel Bergs Suites , Sherlock Apartments and Riga Old Town Souvenir Apartment are the best short term rentals with a pool in Riga.

What are the most popular festivals and events in Riga?

Riga has a lively festival scene! The Riga Festival is a major international music festival held in July, featuring a wide range of genres. Then there's the Midsummer Night Festival in June, a traditional celebration with bonfires and folk music. And for a taste of Latvian culture, check out the Song and Dance Festival, held every five years.

What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Riga?

The best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Riga are Riga Lux Apartments - Skolas , Stabu Sēta Apartments and Hansa Apartment Riga .

Are there any famous stadiums or sports arenas in Riga?

The most well-known stadium in Riga is the Skonto Stadium, home to the Latvian national football team and the FK Skonto Riga football club. It's also used for concerts and other events. There's also the Arena Riga, which is a multi-purpose indoor arena used for ice hockey, concerts, and other events.

What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Riga?

The best short term rentals for families and kids in Riga are Revelton Suites Riga , New Apartment In The Heart Of Riga 2 and Riga Lux Apartments - Skolas .

What notable natural landmarks are near Riga?

Just outside Riga, you'll find the Kemeri National Park, which is known for its mineral-rich mud and peat bogs. It's a great place to go for a hike or a bike ride, and there are also several spa hotels in the area. You can also visit the Gauja National Park, which is a beautiful area with forests, rivers, and caves.

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8.7 161 reviews

Home Sweet Home

apartment, Rīga

This apartment is ideally located in central Riga, just 600 metres from the Latvian National Opera and Bastejkalna Parks, offering easy access to the city's main attractions. The apartment has received very good ratings for cleanliness and overall user experience, with an excellent location rating.
The apartment has three bedrooms, a floor area of 135 square metres, and can accommodate up to eight guests. It includes a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, free parking, Wi-Fi, and an elevator, making it a comfortable and convenient option for families or groups.

9.1 82 reviews

Lienes Iela Gem 1br Apartment With Fireplace In Historic Unesco Center

apartment, Rīga

This Lienes residence apartment in Riga is conveniently located near Daugava Stadium, within a 3-5km radius of attractions such as Vermanes Garden, the Nativity of Christ Cathedral, and the Latvian National Opera.
The 40 square metre one-bedroom flat offers a fully equipped kitchen, a private entrance, a jacuzzi, parking, and free Wi-Fi, comfortably accommodating couples or solo travellers.

9.9 80 reviews

Charming Design Haven | Smart Tv | Free Parking

apartment

This Riga city centre apartment, located on Stabu Street, offers a quiet yet central location within easy walking distance of Riga's major attractions.
The ground-floor flat features a queen-size bed, a well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a comfortable living area with a smart TV, and accommodates two guests; free parking is available in the inner courtyard.

9.1 75 reviews

Grand Apartment

apartment, Rīga

This Riga apartment, ideally situated near Vermanes Garden and within 1.5km of the Latvian National Opera and House of the Blackheads, offers easy access to Riga's key attractions.
The 70 square metre flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, accommodates up to nine guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private patio, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.

9.4 293 reviews

Riga Central District, Тихий Центр города, всё под боком, удобно

apartment, Rīga

This Riga city centre apartment, situated in the Central District, is within a 0.6km radius of the Nativity of Christ Cathedral, the Latvian National Opera, and Vermanes Garden, offering easy access to Riga's historical heart.
The 60 square metre flat comprises two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and freezer, plus a washing machine, comfortably sleeping a family or small group and providing free Wi-Fi.

9.7 138 reviews

Stylish New Apartment In Riga Old Town - City Centre, Self Check-in, Walkable To Major Attractions

apartment, Rīga

This Riga Old Town flat is situated a 2-minute walk from Riga Town Hall Square, within easy reach of Riga Dome Cathedral and Bastejkalna Parks.
The 50 square metre self-catering apartment features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchenette and private entrance.

9.2 26 reviews

Well-located Old Town Studio

studio, Rīga

This Riga Old Town studio apartment is centrally located, a 0.8km walk from Riga Town Hall Square, offering easy access to the Riga Dome Cathedral and Bastejkalna Park.
The 18 square metre self-catering unit sleeps three, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, free Wi-Fi, and bed linen/towels provided.

8.8 87 reviews

Charming Studio In Old Town Riga

studio, Rīga

This Riga Old Town studio apartment is centrally located, a short walk (0.6 km) from the Latvian National Opera and the House of the Blackheads, offering easy access to Riga Town Hall Square and Riga Cathedral.
The 19 square metre self-catering apartment sleeps up to 7 guests, features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, free Wi-Fi, and is soundproofed for a peaceful stay.

9.8 16 reviews

Compact Studio Next To Jrt

studio, Rīga

This Riga studio apartment, near JRT, offers easy access to Vermanes Garden (7-minute walk), the Latvian National Opera (12-minute walk), and Riga's historic centre, including the House of the Blackheads and Riga Cathedral, all within walking distance; Arena Riga is 2.25 km away.
The 19-square-metre self-catering apartment sleeps three, includes a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and stovetop, free Wi-Fi, and provides towels and bed linen.

9.2 59 reviews

Valdemāra Ielas Apartamenti

apartment, Rīga

This Riga city centre flat on Valdemāra Iela offers a convenient location, just 0.8km from the Latvian National Museum of Art and 2.9km from Vermanes Garden.
The 22-square-metre studio apartment sleeps two guests and features a kitchenette with a fridge, a private patio, free Wi-Fi, and bicycle parking, making it ideal for exploring Riga.

9.4 34 reviews

Modernist Loft Studio In Old Town

studio, Rīga

This Riga Old Town modernist loft apartment is centrally located, a short walk from Riga Town Hall Square, Riga Cathedral, and Bastejkalna Park (approximately 0.8km, 0.8km and 1.9km respectively).
The 22 square metre self-catering studio sleeps up to 7 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, microwave), free Wi-Fi, a separate bedroom, and is within easy reach of the Latvian National Museum of Art and the Latvian National Opera.

9.1 73 reviews

Quiet & Family Friendly, Free Parking, Near Park

apartment, Rīga

This Riga apartment rental is situated in a quiet neighbourhood, approximately 1.8km from Arena Riga and within 3.2km of the Nativity of Christ Cathedral and the Latvian National Museum of Art.
The 28-square-metre flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps five guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a washing machine.

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9.4 240 reviews

Evena Travel Apartment

apartment, Rīga

Evena Travel Apartment offers a centrally located Riga flat, less than 0.6 km from the Latvian National Museum of Art and within 1.6 km of Riga Cathedral and the Nativity of Christ Cathedral.
This 34 square metre, air-conditioned one-bedroom apartment sleeps four, features free Wi-Fi, private parking, a fully equipped kitchen including a toaster, and is close to Bastejkalna Park and Vermanes Garden.

9.3 41 reviews

Lovely Old Town Studio

studio, Rīga

This Riga Old Town apartment is conveniently located a short walk from the House of the Blackheads and Riga Cathedral, placing you within 1.6km of the city centre.
The 21-square-metre studio features a separate bedroom, a fully equipped kitchenette with microwave and fridge, sleeps three guests, and includes free Wi-Fi and linen.

8.9 356 reviews

Lacplesa Downtown New 2-bedroom Apartment

apartment, Rīga

The Lacplesa Downtown New 2-bedroom Apartment is located in Riga's city centre, just 1.6km from the Latvian National Opera and 1.6km from Arena Riga. This central location provides easy access to the city's main attractions, shops, and restaurants. The apartment has received very good ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience.
The apartment offers two bedrooms, a living room, and a bathroom. It features a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area, a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.

9.5 110 reviews

Harmony Apartment

apartment, Rīga

The Harmony Apartment is centrally located in Riga, within 1km of the Latvian National Opera and other key sights including the Riga Town Hall Square (1.5km) and Bastejkalna Parks (1.2km).
This 52-square-metre flat offers one bedroom, a separate living room, sleeps five guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus free Wi-Fi.

Our Favourite Family-Friendly Holiday Lets in Riga

These short-term lets in Riga are well suited to families, offering city attractions within easy reach and room for everyone.

9.1 137 reviews

Kungu 25 Oldtown & Free Parking

apartment, Rīga

This apartment is situated in Riga's Old Town, just 400 metres from Riga Central Market and 500 metres from the Latvian National Opera, placing you right in the heart of the city's historical and cultural centre. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment is a one-bedroom flat with a bathroom and covers 73 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. The apartment offers a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a French balcony with views of the Old Town, free private parking, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable stay.

9.5 231 reviews

Ausekla Deluxe Apartment

apartment, Rīga

The Ausekla Deluxe Apartment is located in a peaceful neighbourhood in central Riga, just 1.6 kilometres from the Latvian National Museum of Art and 1.9 kilometres from Bastejkalna Parks. The apartment consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
This one-bedroom apartment provides 62 square metres of living space, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private sauna, free parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi, making it an ideal choice for families or groups of friends exploring Riga.

8.8 41 reviews

Cozy Design Studio

studio, Rīga

This Riga city centre apartment is a one-minute walk from Riga Cathedral and 1.1 km from the city centre, offering easy access to the Nativity of Christ Cathedral (1.1 km) and Bastejkalna Parks.
The 34-square-metre studio sleeps seven, features a fully equipped kitchen with oven, microwave and fridge, free Wi-Fi, and parking, providing a comfortable base for exploring Riga's attractions.

8.8 70 reviews

Central House Riverside Studio

studio, Rīga

Central House Riverside Studio is situated in a central Riga district, a short walk (1.1km) from Riga Cathedral and Bastejkalna Park, and 1.7km from Vermanes Garden.
This 65 square metre apartment offers a bedroom, living room, fully equipped kitchen, and bathroom, sleeping up to five guests and including free Wi-Fi, private parking, and is near the Latvian National Museum of Art and Latvian National Opera.

Frequently asked questions about short term rentals in Riga

Which top landmarks you shouldn't miss in Riga?
You definitely shouldn't miss the Art Nouveau district, especially Alberta Street. It's a beautiful example of Art Nouveau architecture. Then there's the Riga Cathedral, a stunning example of Gothic architecture. And of course, the House of the Blackheads is a must-see, with its impressive facade and rich history.
What are the best short term rentals in Riga?
Among the short term rentals in Riga, Revelton Suites Riga, New Apartment In The Heart Of Riga 2 and (L) Stylish Authentic Studio - Self Checkin are the most popular ones.
What kind of weather can travelers expect in Riga?
Riga has a humid continental climate, meaning you can expect warm summers and cold winters. The best time to visit is during the shoulder seasons, spring and autumn, when the weather is mild and the crowds are smaller. You can expect average temperatures of around 17°C in July and -5°C in January.
What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Riga?
Hotel Bergs Suites, Sherlock Apartments and Riga Old Town Souvenir Apartment are the best short term rentals with a pool in Riga.
What are the most popular festivals and events in Riga?
Riga has a lively festival scene! The Riga Festival is a major international music festival held in July, featuring a wide range of genres. Then there's the Midsummer Night Festival in June, a traditional celebration with bonfires and folk music. And for a taste of Latvian culture, check out the Song and Dance Festival, held every five years.
What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Riga?
The best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Riga are Riga Lux Apartments - Skolas, Stabu Sēta Apartments and Hansa Apartment Riga.
Are there any famous stadiums or sports arenas in Riga?
The most well-known stadium in Riga is the Skonto Stadium, home to the Latvian national football team and the FK Skonto Riga football club. It's also used for concerts and other events. There's also the Arena Riga, which is a multi-purpose indoor arena used for ice hockey, concerts, and other events.
What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Riga?
The best short term rentals for families and kids in Riga are Revelton Suites Riga, New Apartment In The Heart Of Riga 2 and Riga Lux Apartments - Skolas.
What notable natural landmarks are near Riga?
Just outside Riga, you'll find the Kemeri National Park, which is known for its mineral-rich mud and peat bogs. It's a great place to go for a hike or a bike ride, and there are also several spa hotels in the area. You can also visit the Gauja National Park, which is a beautiful area with forests, rivers, and caves.

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Choose the Right Short-Term Rentals with a Hot Tub in Riga

Private hot tub access after a day in the city is one of those details that makes a stay in Riga truly memorable.

10 3 reviews

Grand Apartment With Spa And Cinema

apartment, Rīga

This spacious Riga residence is situated approximately 1.1 kilometres from the city centre, offering convenient access with an 11-minute walk to Arena Riga and a 16-minute walk to the Latvian National Museum of Art.
This family-friendly apartment boasts 190 square metres of living space, accommodating up to 27 guests with amenities including air conditioning, a private sauna, a hot tub, a garden, and free private parking.

9.2 65 reviews

Heart Of Riga Apartment

apartment, Rīga

This apartment is situated in the heart of Riga's Old Town, just 0.5 km from the House of Blackheads and 0.6 km from Riga Dome Cathedral, offering easy access to major landmarks and a peaceful setting on a quiet street. Guests have consistently rated this property highly, with excellent marks for location, user experience, and cleanliness.
The apartment is spacious, covering 83 square meters, and features two bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and a bathroom complete with a hot tub. Enjoy added convenience with on-site amenities like a coffee shop and laundry service, plus the option to explore the city on bicycles.

8.1 28 reviews

Cozy 2-bedroom Flat With Terrace & Parking By Alfa

apartment, Rīga

This Riga apartment, conveniently located near Mežaparks and approximately 3.2km from the Riga Motor Museum, offers easy access to Arena Riga and Daugava Stadium.
The 78 square metre flat boasts a spacious layout with one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, and sleeps up to 11 guests, providing free Wi-Fi and on-site parking.

9.0 19 reviews

Two Level Apartment In The Art Nouveau Area

apartment, Rīga

This spacious Riga apartment, ideal for large groups, is situated in the Art Nouveau district, a short 1.4km walk from the Latvian National Museum of Art and 1.4km from Arena Riga.
The 163 square metre, two-level property sleeps 12 guests and boasts five bedrooms, two bathrooms, a private patio, sauna, jacuzzi, and fully equipped kitchen; enjoy nearby Bastejkalna Parks and Vermanes Garden.

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9.5 1314 reviews

Hotel Bergs Suites

aparthotel, Rīga

Hotel Bergs Suites is situated in the heart of Riga's Old Town, just a short walk from the Latvian National Opera and Vermanes Garden, offering a prime location for exploring the city's historical attractions. The 4-star aparthotel boasts excellent user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The self-catering apartments feature modern amenities, including air conditioning, a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave, and a private bathroom with a bathtub. Guests can enjoy access to a range of facilities, such as a swimming pool, sauna, fitness centre, and restaurant, as well as the convenience of valet parking and room service.

9.7 38 reviews

Carillon Aparthotel - Keystone Collection, Opening December 2025

aparthotel, Riga

This aparthotel is centrally located in Riga, a short walk from Riga Castle and Riga Cathedral, with the Latvian National Opera situated 1.8 kilometres away and the House of the Blackheads 1.9 kilometres away.
Guests can benefit from complimentary Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre, and kitchenettes equipped with a stovetop and microwave, alongside practical amenities such as bicycle parking and 24-hour reception.

9.6 1190 reviews

Riga Lux Apartments - Skolas

aparthotel, Rīga

Riga Lux Apartments - Skolas is conveniently located in the Skolas district, a short walk from the Olympic Skonto Hall and a slightly longer walk to the Riga Congress Center. This aparthotel has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartments are fully equipped with kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fitness centre, a jacuzzi, and a terrace or balcony, as well as explore Riga on a Vespa scooter.

9.2 3506 reviews

Aparthotel Amella

aparthotel, Rīga

Aparthotel Amella is located in Riga's central district, just 1.1 kilometres from the Latvian National Opera and 1.6 kilometres from Riga Town Hall Square. This 4-star aparthotel has excellent user ratings for cleanliness, location and overall experience.
Each apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to enjoy the convenience of self-catering. The aparthotel also offers a range of amenities, including free Wi-Fi, private parking, a spa, a restaurant, room service and an airport shuttle service.

Find the Best Short-Term Rentals with Parking in Riga

Parking is sorted from the start. Every short-term let in Riga includes free on-site spaces.

9.3 510 reviews

Modern-style Flat 2

apartment, Rīga

8.7 225 reviews

Grizinkalns Residence With Free Parking

studio, Rīga

8.5 2 reviews

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apartment, Rīga

9.8 10 reviews

Home Away From Home

apartment, Rīga

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