Centrs
Riga
Popular places to visit
Freedom Monument
This large historic monument near Riga’s Old Town is a national shrine of great importance where public ceremonies are held.
Latvian Art Museum
With a vast collection of paintings, ceramics and sculptures, this renowned art institution provides a colorful exploration of Latvian art.
Cathedral of Christ's Nativity
Visit a grand church that once served as a planetarium and is now known for its architecture and rich collection of religious icons.
Bastion Hill
Explore the great outdoors at Bastion Hill, a lovely green space in Riga. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this culturally rich area.
Albert Street
Learn about the local history of Riga with a stop at Albert Street. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
Esplanade Park
Esplanade Park is just one of the places to see in Riga, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the acclaimed art galleries and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Riga: Central Market Traditional Food Tour in a Small Group
Riga: Red Bus Hop-On Hop-off Sightseeing Grand Tour
5,5 Hour Small Group Tour to Hill of Crosses from Riga
Riga: Entrance Ticket - House of the Black Heads
From Riga: Hill of Crosses & Jelgava Guided Tour
Top hotels in Centrs
Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel, Riga
Lobby clean and comfortable
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Radisson Blu Elizabete Hotel
Very kind staff.
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026
Grand Poet Hotel by Semarah
Very good spa, rooms are beautiful, well stocked, great location, no noise, excellent dinner, highly recommend. Only thing i wasnt keen on was the breakfast, it was quite limited but it didnt matter too much.
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Tallink Hotel Riga
I liked the breakfast! Rooms are clean!
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
AC Hotel by Marriott Riga
Good
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Opera Hotel
The hotel is convenient for public transport routes to/from the airport. Local shops, 5 minutes walk from the National Opera House, around 10 minutes from the old town.
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Centrs
Old Town Riga
Travellers come to Old Town Riga for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Three Brothers and Small Guild Hall while you're in town.
Avoti
Avoti is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can plan an outing to Galleria Riga Shopping Center and Origo Shopping Centre while you're in town.
Andrejsala
You'll enjoy the restaurants and waterfront in Andrejsala. You might want to make time for a stop at Riga City Yacht Club or Andrejosta.
Skanste
Travellers like the shopping in Skanste, and Arena Riga is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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.
Grizinkalns
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Grizinkalns and you might want to plan a stop by Domina Shopping Center and Corner House KGB Museum while you're in the area.
