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.

Riga Short Term and Weekly Rentals

9.9 184 reviews

Studio Apartment And Free Airport Transfer

studio, Rīga

This studio apartment is located 6.6 kilometres from Riga Town Hall Square and 5 kilometres from Riga International Airport, situated in a peaceful area away from the city centre. It has received excellent reviews for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The studio provides a comfortable space for up to six guests, spanning 42 square metres and featuring a bedroom and bathroom. Enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchenette, a private terrace with garden views, and a range of facilities including a Jacuzzi, sauna, and parking.

8.8 44 reviews

Amazing Riga Old Town Apartment

apartment, Rīga

This Riga Old Town flat is ideally situated, a 0.9km walk from Vermanes Garden and 0.5km from the Latvian National Opera, placing you close to Riga Town Hall Square.
The 71 square metre self-catering apartment features two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps 11 guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and free Wi-Fi.

9.1 41 reviews

Comfy Apartment With 2 Bedrooms

apartment, Rīga

This two-bedroom flat in Riga is located 2.4 kilometres from Arena Riga and Daugava Stadium, and 2.7 kilometres from the Nativity of Christ Cathedral.
This 45 square metre flat accommodates up to seven guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, and complimentary toiletries.

9.0 21 reviews

Comfortable Studio In Historic Center

studio, Rīga

This Riga city centre apartment is situated a short walk from Riga Town Hall Square and the House of the Blackheads, offering easy access to major historical sights.
The 27 square metre studio sleeps three guests and includes a fully equipped kitchenette with microwave and fridge, free Wi-Fi, and bed linen and towels.

8.6 67 reviews

The Henhouse - A Modern Loft In The Very Center

apartment, Rīga

This Riga city centre apartment, a three-minute walk from Vermanes Garden and 0.5km from the Nativity of Christ Cathedral, offers easy access to Riga Town Hall Square, the House of the Blackheads, and Riga Cathedral.
The 40-square-metre flat comprises two bedrooms, one bathroom, and accommodates up to seven guests, featuring free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and washing machine, plus bicycle parking.

9.7 188 reviews

Riga A New Designed Cosy Family Apartment

apartment, Rīga

This family-friendly Riga apartment, located near Daugava Stadium and within a few kilometres of the Nativity of Christ Cathedral, the Latvian National Museum of Art, and the Latvian National Opera, offers convenient access to Riga's key attractions.
The 42-square-metre flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and access to on-site amenities including a children's playground and garden, accommodating families comfortably.

8.0 2 reviews

Elizabete Boutique Apartment

apartment, RIGA

This one-bedroom flat is located in Riga's Art Nouveau district, a 10-minute walk from the city centre and Old Riga, near parks, embassies, and acclaimed restaurants such as Vincents.
This accommodation for two guests offers access to a 24-hour fitness centre and is a short walk from the Latvian National Opera House, National Theatre, Berg's Bazaar, and Galleria Riga Shopping Centre.

8.9 774 reviews

Champêtre Park View Apartments

apartment, Rīga

Champêtre Park View Apartments are located in the Zemgales priekšpilsēta district of Riga, just 5km from the Kipsala International Exhibition Center and 6km from Žanis Lipke Memorial, offering a peaceful escape from the city centre. The apartment has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The apartment features a comfortable layout with a garden and a terrace. Guests can enjoy the convenience of on-site parking, free Wi-Fi and a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, as well as the option of room service, a tennis court and a paid airport shuttle service.

9.1 12 reviews

Ground-floor Studio In Old Town

studio, Rīga

This Riga Old Town ground-floor apartment is conveniently located within a 0.8km radius of Riga Town Hall Square, Riga Dome Cathedral, and Bastejkalna Parks, offering easy access to major sights.
The 25 square metre self-catering studio sleeps three guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with microwave and fridge, free Wi-Fi, and includes towels and bed linen.

10 10 reviews

Babite Quiet Apartment

apartment, Babīte

This Babīte flat offers a peaceful retreat, located approximately 8 kilometres from Riga International Airport and within 12 kilometres of Livu Aqua Park and Dzintari Concert Hall.
This 66 square metre flat accommodates up to seven guests, featuring one bedroom, a living room with a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchenette, a private terrace, and complimentary Wi-Fi.

9.6 282 reviews

Kungu Street Old Riga Appartment

studio, Rīga

This Old Riga studio apartment, less than 1.6km from Riga city centre and a 4-minute walk from the House of the Blackheads, offers convenient access to Riga Dome Cathedral and Riga Town Hall Square.
The self-catering apartment sleeps two, features a fully equipped kitchenette with dishwasher, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom; nearby Bastejkalna Parks provides nearby green space.

9.3 23 reviews

Beautiful Old Town Loft

apartment, Rīga

This Riga Old Town flat offers a prime location, situated just 5 minutes on foot from the House of Blackheads and 6 minutes from Riga Town Hall Square, with Riga Dome Cathedral approximately 800 meters away.
This 24 square meter studio apartment accommodates up to 7 guests, featuring a separate bedroom, a bathroom, complimentary WiFi, and a kitchen equipped with a microwave and fridge, all within easy reach of the Latvian National Museum of Art and Bastejkalna Parks.

Find Short-Term Rentals in the City Centre of Riga

Position yourself steps from busy independent cafes and transit connections at central short-term rentals in Riga.

9.3 55 reviews

Dandelion Apartments Dzirnavu Near The Park

apartment, Rīga

Dandelion Apartments Dzirnavu offer a central Riga location, steps from the city centre and within easy walking distance of Bastejkalna Park and the Latvian National Opera, approximately 10km from Riga International Airport.
These family-friendly apartments, each with two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and free Wi-Fi, provide comfortable self-catering accommodation for guests seeking easy access to Riga's major attractions.

9.3 73 reviews

Elegant Old Town Toffee Bliss Apartment, Self Check-in, Steps From Bus Station

apartment, Rīga

This Riga Old Town flat is centrally located, within 0.8km of Vermanes Garden, Riga Town Hall Square, and the Nativity of Christ Cathedral, offering easy access to the Latvian National Opera and other significant historical sites.
This 40 square metre, one-bedroom apartment sleeps up to four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with oven and microwave, a washing machine, soundproofing, and free Wi-Fi.

8.6 355 reviews

Mosaic Center Apartments

apartment, Rīga

Mosaic Center Apartments are located in Riga's Art Nouveau district, a 1 kilometre walk from the Old Town and 1 kilometre from the Latvian National Opera, offering a peaceful setting close to the city's cultural heart. The apartment has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent rating for its location.
The apartment has one bathroom and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave oven. Guests can enjoy a terrace or balcony, a garden, and free parking, as well as amenities like a washing machine, hairdryer, and ironing facilities.

9.1 52 reviews

Atlashouse

studio, Rīga

The Atlashouse hotel is located just a kilometre from Riga's city centre, close to Vērmanes Garden, Berg's Bazaar, and Esplanade, making it convenient for exploring the city's attractions. User reviews consistently rate the hotel highly for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of amenities including free Wi-Fi, a sauna, and parking, as well as a transfer service for guests who want to explore the city. The hotel is a budget-friendly option, with comfortable rooms equipped with TVs.

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.

9.3 1425 reviews

Riga Lux Apartments - Ernesta, Free Parking

aparthotel, Rīga

Riga Lux Apartments - Ernesta is conveniently located in central Riga, just a short walk from the Old Town and the Riga Passenger Train Station. The apartments have consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user satisfaction.
These self-catering apartments offer a classic design and feature fully equipped kitchenettes, private balconies, and modern amenities like flat-screen TVs and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy a range of on-site facilities, including a restaurant, fitness centre, and concierge service, as well as the option of exploring the city on a Vespa.

9.4 686 reviews

Dandelion Apartments Lāčplēša

apartment, Rīga

Dandelion Apartments Lāčplēša is conveniently located in Riga, just a 7-minute walk from Olympic Skonto Hall, close to several major attractions and public transport links. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The apartment features a living room, seating area, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher. Guests can enjoy a private terrace, on-site dining options, and free Wi-Fi.

9.5 1694 reviews

Revelton Suites Riga

aparthotel, Rīga

Revelton Suites Riga is conveniently located in the city centre, just a short walk from the House of Blackheads and Riga Town Hall Square. The aparthotel has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
These modern apartments feature a fully equipped kitchen, including a dishwasher and microwave, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a comfortable seating area, and a flat-screen TV for entertainment.

9.4 136 reviews

New Modern Studio Apartment In The Old Town Riga

studio, Rīga

This Riga Old Town studio apartment offers prime central accommodation, a 3-minute walk from the House of the Blackheads, 1.1 km from Riga Cathedral, and 0.6 km from the Latvian National Opera.
The 29-square-metre self-catering apartment features a fully equipped kitchenette, a comfortable bedroom and living area, sleeping one, and includes free Wi-Fi, elevator access and a 24-hour reception.

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.

9.8 42 reviews

A++ Executive Apartment With Luxury Sauna Room

apartment, Rīga

This A++ Executive apartment in Riga's city centre is located a 3-minute walk from the House of the Blackheads and a 1-minute walk from Riga Town Hall Square, offering unparalleled access to Riga's major historical landmarks.
This 160 square metre flat boasts three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and sleeps up to 15 guests, featuring a private sauna, spa access, a fully equipped kitchen, and an in-apartment entertainment system including a games console and access to streaming services.

9.9 78 reviews

Designer Apartment, Free Parking

apartment

This Riga city centre apartment, a 15-minute walk (approximately 1.2km) from Riga's Old Town, offers free parking – a rare find in this historic area.
The two-bedroom flat sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, and is conveniently located near public transport, shops, and restaurants.

9.0 222 reviews

Garden View Home

house, Mārupe

This house is located in Mārupe, a suburb of Riga, just 7.6 km from the Riga Town Hall Square, offering a peaceful retreat from the city. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The house provides comfortable accommodation for families and groups, with a well-equipped kitchen, a garden, and a terrace. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining with BBQ facilities, relax in the peaceful garden, and stay connected with free Wi-Fi.

9.4 5 reviews

Relax Penthouse And Spa

apartment, Rīga

This spacious Riga flat offers a peaceful retreat located approximately 7.1 kilometres from Kipsala International Exhibition Centre and 7.6 kilometres from the House of the Blackheads.
This family-friendly apartment boasts 180 square metres of living space with two bedrooms and a living room, comfortably accommodating up to 14 guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, a terrace with city views, a garden, a sauna, spa facilities, and private parking.

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9.3 3439 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.

9.6 1182 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.

9.7 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.

9.4 68 reviews

Aparthotel Amella

aparthotel, Riga

Aparthotel Amella offers a prime central Riga location, situated a 7-minute walk (approximately 0.6 kilometres) from Riga Central Market and a 13-minute walk (approximately 1 kilometre) from the Latvian National Opera.
This 4-star aparthotel provides guests with complimentary Wi-Fi, a spa with massage and body treatments, and apartments featuring kitchenettes with stovetops and microwaves, all complemented by 24-hour room 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.

9.9 21 reviews

Classic Car Museum Apartment

apartment, Rīga

8.7 321 reviews

Hotel Kert Free Parking

aparthotel, Rīga

9.6 20 reviews

Cozy Apartment Near Botanical Garden

apartment, Rīga

9.2 190 reviews

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apartment, Rīga

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Elizabete Boutique Apartment

Champêtre Park View Apartments

Ground-floor Studio In Old Town

Babite Quiet Apartment

Kungu Street Old Riga Appartment

Beautiful Old Town Loft

Dandelion Apartments Dzirnavu Near The Park

Elegant Old Town Toffee Bliss Apartment, Self Check-in, Steps From Bus Station

Mosaic Center Apartments

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Riga Lux Apartments - Ernesta, Free Parking

Dandelion Apartments Lāčplēša

Revelton Suites Riga

New Modern Studio Apartment In The Old Town Riga

A++ Executive Apartment With Luxury Sauna Room

Designer Apartment, Free Parking

Garden View Home

Relax Penthouse And Spa

Aparthotel Amella

Riga Lux Apartments - Skolas

Carillon Aparthotel - Keystone Collection, Opening December 2025

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Classic Car Museum Apartment

Hotel Kert Free Parking

Cozy Apartment Near Botanical Garden

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