Hotel Centra - Rīga

This hotel offers you a seductive blend of the old and the new, providing stylishly furnished, contemporary rooms in a historic building in the heart of Riga's old town. Though the hotel's charming exterior remains untouched the interior has been completely renovated, providing 27 contemporary rooms. The hotel offers you fantastic views of the old town and the chance to explore the city's historical sights on foot.

The hotel's lobby, which oozes style, sets the tone for the contemporary feel of this five story hotel. The hotel's building dates from 1884. The hotel opened in 2000.

The hotel is located in the historic centre of Riga. This area has been branded a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, who have described the city as of "outstanding universal value by virtue of the quality and the quantity of its Art Nouveau/Jugendstil architecture, which is unparalleled anywhere in the world".

By Train: The hotel is a short walk, around 500 metres, from the central railway station. A taxi from here to the hotel will cost around EUR 7. By Plane: From the airport (RIX): Bus number 22 leaves from the airport every half an hour from 05:50 until 23:15 and takes approximately 30-35 minutes to reach the hotel. Alight at stop 13 Janvara Iela (near the central bus and train station). A taxi takes between 15 and 30 minutes depending on traffic. The cost for a ride to the hotel is about EUR 19. Hotel Centra offers an airport transfer for EUR 19. This service must be booked in advance.

The hotel serves a buffet breakfast in its charming, cosy Cafe Ole'. Breakfast is available between 07:30 to 10:00 Monday to Friday and between 08:00 and 11:00 on holidays. A buffet lunch is also available on Monday to Friday from 11:30 until 18:00.