Old Riga Hotel VecrigavsGrand Palace Hotel
Both hotels are praised by expert writers. Overall, Grand Palace Hotel scores significantly better than Old Riga Hotel Vecriga. Grand Palace Hotel comes in at #2 in Riga with accolades from 6 reviews such as Fodor's, Lonely Planet and Rough Guide.
Old Riga Hotel Vecriga
Gleznotaju 12 / 14, Riga LV-1050, Latvia
From $89/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Lonely Planet
"This utterly charming guesthouse occupies an 18th-century townhouse on a narrow, cobbled Old Town backstreet. About half of the 14 rooms have balconies or patios overlooking a lovely courtyard." Full review
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Annoyingly, they jack their rates WAY up in the summer; expect big discounts in the off-season and try negotiating in the high season.
DK Eyewitness
"A friendly hotel located in a quiet part of the Old Town, this 18th-century town house retains plenty of old-world charm alongside facilities such as minibars and satellite TV."
Grand Palace Hotel
Pils Street 12, Riga LV 1050, Latvia
From $148/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Fodor's
"Outstanding amenities, 19th-century furnishings, and an enviable location in the heart of Rīga make this a grand place in which to relax in luxury." Full review
Lonely Planet
"If you don't mind smallish rooms, you'll find no better place to be pampered than the lavish Grand Palace." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"A classy option popular with celebrities, this hotel has two acclaimed restaurants, a sauna, gym and a cosy lobby bar with antler chandeliers."
Star Service
"The ambience is more grand house than hotel—elegant furniture, paintings, rugs and lighting generate an intimate atmosphere." Full review
Rough Guide
"A luxury hotel in a wonderful old building, stuffed full of antique-effect furniture, just off Doma laukums. Rooms from 160Ls."
The Telegraph
8.0
"The Grand Palace Hotel is an elegant boutique hotel in Riga’s Unesco-listed old town centre." Full review