Hotel Avitar in Riga

Description

Hotel Avitar is a three-star property located in central Riga, housed in a five-story building constructed in 2001 and renovated in 2006. It offers 46 rooms ranging from Economy to Deluxe, including apartments and studios, some with city views. The hotel features free Wi-Fi, a restaurant, bar, café, and business services, alongside laundry and car rental options. Guests appreciate the clean, cozy rooms and value the breakfast rated 10/10. While it lacks 24-hour reception, check-in is facilitated through a key safe system with codes, allowing arrivals outside staffed hours. The hotel’s atmosphere is quiet, with helpful staff known for their local knowledge. Parking is available onsite but limited in space and noted as dimly lit. The elevator access requires navigating a half staircase, which may challenge guests with mobility issues or heavy luggage. Overall, Hotel Avitar provides a budget-friendly stay with convenience and basic comforts near Riga’s attractions.

Location

Hotel Avitar is situated at 127 Kr Valdemara Street, about 11 km from Riga International Airport. It lies 2.5 km from Riga's Old Town and 1.8 km from the Riga Cathedral, making it accessible to key city landmarks. The Art Nouveau Museum is 1.6 km away, and the Riga central railway station is 2.9 km distant. Nearby, you’ll find the restaurant Fontaine Delisnack at 224 meters and the café Kafejnīca "Piens" at 257 meters, both highly rated dining options. Public transport connections are close by, facilitating easy travel towards the city center. The hotel’s location on a main street offers straightforward navigation back after excursions, although it is about a 30 to 35-minute walk to the Old Town.

Tips

• If you plan to arrive outside reception hours, be prepared to use the key safe system and contact the hotel in advance.
• Bring a jacket or hoodie as some guests found rooms cold despite heating.
• For guests with mobility challenges or heavy luggage, note that the elevator access requires climbing a half staircase.
• Consider bringing earplugs due to thin walls and street noise, especially if sensitive to sound.

Policies and conditions

• Child policies: Children of all ages are welcome at this property. Additional fees may be charged for children using existing beds. Add the number of children to get a more accurate price.
• Cribs and Extra Beds: For all room types, cribs cannot be added. Extra bed policies vary according to room type. Please refer to the relevant room type policy.
• Pets: Pets are not allowed
• Age Requirements: The main guest checking in must be at least 18 years old
• Paying at the hotel: UnionPay, Visa, MasterCard
• Check in time: 15:00. Check out time: 11:00.