Mezciems
Riga
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 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.
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.
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 shops and stunning cathedral 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
5,5 Hour Small Group Tour to Hill of Crosses from Riga
Riga: Central Market Traditional Food Tour in a Small Group
Gothic Spires to Guilds Riga Old Town Self Guided Walk with App
Riga Art Nouveau Secrets: Self-Guided Puzzle Walk
Riga: Entrance Ticket - House of the Black Heads
Top hotels in Mezciems
Wellton Riverside SPA Hotel
Nice big rooms, comfy beds.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel, Riga
Some of the staff acts differently from others. But mostly good. The hotel is old and overrated
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Wellton Riga Hotel & SPA
Excellent location, spaciois clean rooms and friendly staff
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Pullman Riga Old Town (Renovated 2025)
Incredible hotel, great staff, excellent location.
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Radisson Blu Elizabete Hotel
Nice
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Neiburgs Hotel
Room was very clean and had all the amenities required
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Mezciems
Teika
Teika is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Kartings.lv and Domina Shopping Center.
Vidzeme Suburb
Unique features of Vidzeme Suburb include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Arena Riga or Alberta Iela while you're exploring the area.
Grizinkalns
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Grizinkalns and you might want to plan a stop by Corner House KGB Museum and Galleria Riga Shopping Center while you're in the area.
Latgale Suburb
Latgale Suburb is noteworthy for its churches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Riga Central Market and Latvian Academy of Sciences.
Brasa
You'll appreciate the historical sites during your time in Brasa and you might want to plan a stop by Arena Riga and Skonto Stadium while you're in the area.
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.
