Sampeteris Travel Guide
Riga
Visit Sampeteris
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.
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 stunning cathedral and shops 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.
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: Entrance Ticket - House of the Black Heads
Riga Art Nouveau Secrets: Self-Guided Puzzle Walk
5,5 Hour Small Group Tour to Hill of Crosses from Riga
Top hotels in Sampeteris
Rixwell Elefant Hotel
Very friendly
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Wellton Riverside SPA Hotel
Nice modern hotel, good location with very friendly staff
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel, Riga
The Breakfast was excellent also the service good but the one who make the agg omelette was not friendly & also i was so disappointed because i thought if you stay in Radisson spa you have access to the pool but not so its a minus for me😢
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Pullman Riga Old Town (Renovated 2025)
Breakfast was excellent. The selection was great. The staff were so attentive and helpful.
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Radisson Blu Elizabete Hotel
Very kind staff.
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026
Wellton Riga Hotel & SPA
The location is perfect. Quick walking distance to central market, bus station, and old town. The hotel itself looks nice from the outside but the rooms inside are a bit dated. However, it worked for me and I would stay again.
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sampeteris
Pleskodale
Visitors to Pleskodale enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, SPICE is worth a stop.
Zemgale Suburb
Unique features of Zemgale Suburb include the historical sites and river views. Make a stop by National Library of Latvia or Golden Bowling Center while you're exploring the area.
Agenskalns
Unique features of Agenskalns include the river views and historical sites. Make a stop by Golden Bowling Center or Uzvaras Park while you're exploring the area.
Kipsala
Spas, historical sites and river views highlight some of the notable features of Kipsala. Make a stop by Kipsala International Exhibition Centre while you're exploring.
Imanta
When in Imanta, you can plan a visit to University of Latvia Botanical Garden and Kipsala International Exhibition Centre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Tornkalns
You'll enjoy the museums and shopping in Tornkalns. You might want to make time for a stop at National Library of Latvia or Riga Plaza Shopping Center.
