Kipsala Travel Guide
Riga
Popular places to visit
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 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.
House of the Blackheads
Learn about the local history of Riga when you spend time at House of the Blackheads. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops 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.
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.
National Library of Latvia
After visiting National Library of Latvia, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Riga. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
Things to do
Riga: Entrance Ticket - House of the Black Heads
Riga: Central Market Traditional Food Tour in a Small Group
5,5 Hour Small Group Tour to Hill of Crosses from Riga
Gothic Spires to Guilds Riga Old Town Self Guided Walk with App
Top hotels in Kipsala
Riga Islande Hotel with FREE parking
Great value for money.
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Wellton Riverside SPA Hotel
Everything was perfect.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Wellton Riga Hotel & SPA
Clean hotel, friendly staff and great location.
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Konventa Sēta Hotel Keystone Collection
Room spotless, Cleaned everyday Warm Great shower Comfy bed Great TV Good wardrobe & safe Tea Would of liked coffee
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel, Riga
Excellent experience as per usual. The Lobby Bar staff are all extremely professional and courteous. I think they all deserve a raise in pay.
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Tallink Hotel Riga
Well presented room, excellant front desk staff and great location.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Kipsala
Dzirciems
The restaurants and historical sites are just a few features travellers like about Dzirciems. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, University of Latvia Botanical Garden and Kipsala International Exhibition Centre are a few top places to visit.
Old Town Riga
Travellers come to Old Town Riga for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Three Brothers and Small Guild Hall while you're in town.
Agenskalns
Unique features of Agenskalns include the river views and historical sites. Make a stop by Golden Bowling Center or Latvian Railway History Museum while you're exploring the area.
Centrs
Centrs is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Cathedral of Christ's Nativity and Skonto Stadium 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 Golden Bowling Center or National Library of Latvia while you're exploring the area.
