Balthostel

Hostel Balthostel 0 class

Riga, Markela Street 1

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Balthostel is located in the centre of Riga, 200 metres from the Old Town and 100 metres from the Riga Central Station. It offers air-conditioned rooms with shared bathroom facilities.

Bed linen will be provided by the Balthostel, showers and toilets area located near to each room.

Sights like the Latvian National Opera, the Cathedral, Riga Castle, St. Peter`s Church, and the Freedom Monument as well as many bars, restaurants, night clubs and museums can be easily reached on foot or by public transport.

Riga Airport is about 10 km away. The International Bus station is 5 minutes walk away.

Rooms: 15
Rate: 16 - 48 EUR

We're sorry, but it is currently not possible to make reservations for this hotel

Hotel information

We are the only hostel in the center that can easily be accessed with any kind of transport or by foot. And the old town is just a few minutes walk away!
There are also great communication links. You can reach any part of the city using city transport.

Internet café with 24h access!
McDonaldalds restaurant on the ground floor!


Our friendly, English-speaking staff will assist you with any requests.

You are welcome to enjoy pleasant service and a cosy stay in our hostel!

Hotel Facilities

General:   24-Hour Front Desk, Non-Smoking Rooms, Elevator, Air Conditioning
Services:   Car Hire, Tour Desk, Fax/Photocopying

Room information

We offer a great number of accommodation options for all tastes and opportunities – from family rooms to dormitories and private rooms. Homelike rooms come with all of the comforts one would expect.
Each bed is always ready for use. Very clean bed linen, pillows, duvet are provided free of charge for you to make up your bed.
Showers and toilets are located near to each room.

Welcome to Balthostel!

Area information

The main tourist/people attractions near the hotel (monuments, museums, restaurants, night clubs):
Latvian National Opera, Dome Cathederal, Great and Small Guild, House of Blackheads, Riga castle, St. Peter`s Church, Freedom Monument; many bars/restaraunts, night clubs, museums.

Travel information

To find us is very easy! Balthostel is opposite to the Train Station, Origo and Stockmann shopping centers. The International Bus station is 5 minutes walk away.
Riga airport is about 10km from Riga center, the regular bus route N22 leaves every 20-25 minutes

Hotel Policies

Check In:   12:00
Check Out:   12:00
Cancellation Policy:   Cancellation Policy: If cancelled up to 1 day before the date of arrival, no fee will be charged.
If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged.

Children and Extra Bed Policy: All children are welcome.
All children under 6 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding.
There is no capacity for extra beds/cots in the room.

Deposit Policy: No deposit will be charged.

VAT and city/tourist taxes: 10 % VAT is included.
Service charge is not applicable.
City/tourist tax is not applicable.

Internet: No internet access available.

Meal Plan: There is no meal option with this hotel.

Parking: No parking available.

Pets: Pets are not allowed.


The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.
Accepted credit cards:   American Express, Euro/Mastercard, Maestro, Visa
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