Grizinkalns Travel Guide
Riga
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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.

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.

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.

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.
Things to do

Riga: Central Market Traditional Food Tour in a Small Group

Riga Art Nouveau Secrets: Self-Guided Puzzle Walk

From Riga: Hill of Crosses & Jelgava + Black Balsam Tasting

5,5 Hour Small Group Tour to Hill of Crosses from Riga
Top hotels in Grizinkalns

Baltic Design Apartments with free parking and self check-in
Overall nice experince, It would have been nice if I could get all the information couple of days earlier to know what I need to know. For parking you need to have a cell phone to call a specific number and I did not have it had to buy a SIM in order to avail the parking.
Reviewed on 26 Sept 2025

Apart Hotel Riga

Baltpark
Quality budget hotel - basic rooms, with some nice details. Breakfast is included and there is a terrace on top of the building to read or drink a glass after a long, exiting day of explorations. Baltpark is located close to two parks, more and more bars and restaurants are popping up in walking ...
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2019

Wellton Riverside SPA Hotel
Very good
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026

Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel, Riga
This was adequate but not great. We booked this place specifically for their spa. They didn’t let any guests know ahead of time that the spa is actually closed & under renovations. They had let us know ahead of time, we would’ve canceled and stayed down the street. But they upgraded us to a save ...
Reviewed on 12 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
Other neighbourhoods around Grizinkalns

Avoti
Avoti is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can plan an outing to Palladium and Galleria Riga Shopping Center while you're in town.

Vidzeme Suburb
Unique features of Vidzeme Suburb include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Arena Riga or Alberta Iela while you're exploring the area.

Skanste
Travellers like the shopping in Skanste, and Arena Riga is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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.

Purvciems
While there might not be top attractions in Purvciems, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Domina Shopping Center and Palladium.

Teika
Teika is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Domina Shopping Center and Alfa Shopping Center.


