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Riga Old Town Hostel & Backpackers PubvsGrand Palace Hotel
Both Riga Old Town Hostel & Backpackers Pub and Grand Palace Hotel are endorsed by travel writers. On balance, Grand Palace Hotel scores significantly higher than Riga Old Town Hostel & Backpackers Pub. Grand Palace Hotel scores 92 with approval from 6 sources like The Telegraph, Lonely Planet and Fodor's.
Riga Old Town Hostel & Backpackers Pub
Rough Guide
Lonely Planet
Valnu Iela 43, Riga LV1050, Latvia
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
Rough Guide "Airy, bright, clean dorms in an ideal location, with a lively ground-floor bar, a kitchen and a sauna in the basement. Doubles 2, dorms from 8Ls."
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"Not only is this a top-three hostel, but it also owns a pair of funky doubles that, if you can somehow reserve them, are the best value in Old Town." Full review
Grand Palace Hotel
Fodor's Lonely Planet
DK Eyewitness
Star Service Rough Guide
The Telegraph
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 Telegraph8.0
"The Grand Palace Hotel is an elegant boutique hotel in Riga’s Unesco-listed old town centre." Full review
