The House, Riga
44-9 Kr. Barona, Riga , LV-1011
About The House hotel
Perfectly located in the centre of Riga, The House is a small and friendly hostel with a laid-back, safe and relaxed atmosphere, only a 10-minute walk from the old town and the central bus and train station.
All rooms are comfortable, clean and decorated with style. The communal kitchen is ideal for those wanting to prepare dinner or simply make a complimentary tea or coffee. The huge lounge is a perfect place to relax, read, chill out and chat to fellow guests about your time in Riga.
The hostel's helpful and personable staff are always on hand to offer advice and service. As an independent guest house accommodation run by travellers for travellers, The House is not just a place to stay, but rather a home in Riga to live in.
The very trendy and elegant Café Osiris is situated below the hostel.
Located in the very heart of "intelligent Riga", the hostel is surrounded by the city's smartest bars, coolest clothes shops, book and music shops, and theatres.
The House offers guests the opportunity to participate in a number of adventure programmes and cultural activities. These include city walking tours, gastronomic tours, pub crawls with VIP club entrance, canoeing and kayaking trips in Gauja National Park, and bobsled rides with the Latvian Olympic Team.
Hotel Facilities
General
- Bar,
- Breakfast Buffet,
- Designated Smoking Area,
- Family Rooms,
- Gay Friendly,
- Luggage Storage,
- Non-Smoking Rooms,
- Pets Allowed,
- Restaurant.
Activities
- Bowling,
- Canoeing,
- Cycling,
- Darts,
- Fishing,
- Golf Course (within 3 km),
- Horse Riding,
- Library,
- Massage,
- Sauna.
Services
- Airport Shuttle,
- Bicycle Rental,
- Car Rental,
- Fax/Photocopying,
- Free Wi-Fi Internet Access Included,
- Internet Services,
- Packed Lunches,
- Ticket Service,
- Tour Desk,
- Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN.
Hotel Policies
Important! Some policies may vary from these depending on your room, date and rate selection. Please check the room information when booking.
Check In / Check Out
- You may check in from 12:00 hours until 00:00 hours.
- You must check out by 15:00 hours.
Cancellations
If cancelled up to 2 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged. If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the total price of the reservation will be charged.
To cancel an existing booking please go to the Cancellation page.
Extra Charges
21 % VAT is included. Service charge is not applicable. City/tourist tax is not applicable.
Parking
No parking available.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel and is free of charge.
Deposit
No deposit will be charged.
Children and extra beds
All children are welcome. All children under 3 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding. All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots. All older children or adults are charged EUR 10.00 per night and person for extra beds. Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. Maximum capacity of babycots in a room is 1.
Cards accepted at the hotel
- Visa.
Reserve online using
- Visa,
- Master Card,
- American Express.
Room information
Double Room more info
The luxurious Red Room features an ornate 19th century chimney, a 140-year-old oak parquet floor, a king-size bed and 2 extra beds for children or friends. The window offers a view of one of Riga's main intersections, which is bustling by day but tranquil by night.
Amenities:
- Balcony,
- Shared Bathroom.
1 Bed in an 8-Bed Dormitory more info
Amenities:
- Balcony,
- Shared Bathroom.
Triple Room more info
The Green Room is a ornate and comfortable room with a stylish ambience.
Amenities:
- Balcony,
- Shared Bathroom.
Quadruple Room more info
This is the hostel's most popular room, thanks to its proximity to the living room and its classy black and white interior. White linen curtains, new pinewood floors.
Amenities:
- Balcony,
- Shared Bathroom.
Directions
From the airport: Take bus no. 22 to the Stockman Centre next to the train station. By bus or train: Leaving the train station or bus terminal, turn right and then take the first left. Walk down Aspazijas bulvaris to Barona iela and turn right. Walk about 5 blocks to Lacplesa iela. The entrance is on Lacplesa iela through the white gate. Ring the bell. By tram: Take tram no. 6 or 11 from Radio iela. This is a small street behind a big building to the right of the Latvian National Opera (as you walk from the old town). Get off at the third stop, called Gertrudes iela. Walk back towards the old town for 50 metres and you will see Lacplesa iela. The entrance is on Lacplesa iela through the white gate. Ring the bell.
*Directions included in email booking confirmation