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About the Hotel

Pils Iela 12, Riga, Latvia, LV 1050

Steps from Old City Riga

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Excellent service
Spotlessly clean
Junior suite
Delicious breakfast
Professional staff
Comfortable hotel

"The breakfast room is one of the most beautiful rooms we've ever seen."

lavacek47 from United States

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"The scent of fresh flowers as we entered was lovely after a day of travelling."

Claire from United Kingdom

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"Superb location, right in the heart of the old town ... the service was really excellent..."

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Rooms & Suites

The Grand Palace Hotel offers 56 rooms and suites designed by Andrew Martin, featuring high-speed Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and 24-hour room service. Superior Rooms (19 sqm) include a king-size bed, flat-screen TV, and minibar. Business King Rooms (27 sqm) add a sitting area. Junior Suites (37 sqm) provide a double bed, espresso machine, and walk-in wardrobe. One-Bedroom Suites (43 sqm) feature a separate living room, king-size bed, and heated bathroom floors with Diptyque toiletries.

Dining & Bars

SEASONS Restaurant serves dishes inspired by famous artworks, crafted by Executive Chef Timofei Monahhov. Pils Bar, decorated with hunting trophies, is a meeting spot for guests and diplomats. Breakfast is served in the ORANGERIE Hall, which also hosts events. Room service is available 24/7, and guests receive a complimentary glass of sparkling wine with a two-course dinner at SEASONS.

Activities & Excursions

The hotel organizes private yacht trips on the Daugava River and Baltic Sea. Nearby, Sigulda offers bungee jumping, an aerodium wind tunnel, and cable car rides over the Gauja River. Golfers can visit Viesturi Golf Club (9 holes) or Ozo Golf Club (18 holes). Guided tours include Riga's Old Town, Art Nouveau district, and day trips to Jurmala's sandy beaches.

Location & Transport

The hotel is in Riga's Old Town, 75 meters from Riga Castle and 200 meters from Dome Square. St. Peter's Church and the House of the Blackheads are within a 7-minute walk. Riga International Airport is 10.2 km away, with transfer options including Tesla electric cars, Mercedes sedans, and minivans. Valet parking is available.

Services & Amenities

Concierge services arrange custom itineraries, from amber hunting to beer tastings. The hotel provides laundry, dry cleaning, and shoe-shine services. Meeting spaces accommodate up to 60 guests, with AV equipment and high-speed Wi-Fi. Pet-friendly rooms include food bowls and blankets. Eco-certified bathroom amenities are vegan and cruelty-free. Early check-in and late check-out are available upon request.

Must-do experiences

Discover Riga's Art Nouveau district on Alberta Street for stunning architecture.
Savor local grey peas and ham at the central market for a true taste.
Visit the Latvian National Museum of Art for contemporary local exhibits.
Stroll through Vermanes Park, a peaceful retreat in the city center.
Don't miss the Cat House for its quirky architecture and local lore.

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Guest Emotional Experience

Strange & UniqueParrot on hand!

“Breakfast was excellent with a great selection and the live in parrot on hand”

Matthew from Ireland

Shine on SocialsOld World!

“The hotel has fantastic "old world athmosphere" in the heart of Riga Old Town.”

Kari from Finland

Away at HomeFabulous Orangery!

“The team in the Orangery at breakfast are fabulous they couldn't be more help if they tried.”

niki1l from United Kingdom

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Deluxe Room Sauna Access

2 persons

2 m²

1 King-size bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Junior Suite Twin Sauna Access

2 persons

4 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Twin Room Sauna Access

2 persons

24 m²

2 Single beds

Heating

Bathtub

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Superior Room Sauna Access

2 persons

17 m²

1 King-size bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Squash
Aerobics
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid shuttle service
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Spa lounge
Sauna

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At the Grand Palace Hotel, guests are invited to indulge in the delightful offerings of Pils Bar & Restaurant, where international cuisine meets a warm and inviting atmosphere. Enjoy leisurely lunches and intimate dinners in a luminous setting, perfect for unwinding and savoring culinary delights.

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Pils Bar & Restaurant

International

Ambiance

Bright and spacious venue flooded with natural daylight, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxed dining.

Key Offerings

A wide array of international dishes served during lunch and dinner, along with a cocktail hour to unwind with crafted beverages.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner.

Open daily from 10:00 to 22:00.

Location

Pils Iela 12, Riga, Latvia, LV 1050

Map view

Pils Iela 12, Riga, Latvia, LV 1050

City landmarks

Monument

The Freedom Monument

1.6 km

Castle

Riga Castle

690 m

Park

Vermane Garden

1.2 km

Museum

The Museum of the Occupation of Latvia

790 m

Church

Nativity of Christ Cathedral

1.2 km

Museum

Latvian National Museum of Art

1.1 km

Park

Kronvalda Park

1.0 km

Park

Bastejkalna park

790 m

Museum

National History Museum of Latvia

1.2 km

Landmark

Albert Street

1.3 km

Landmark

Barclay-de-Tolly monument

960 m

Nearby

Maza Pils iela 19

Three Brothers

140 m

Ratslaukums 7

House of the Blackheads

560 m

Church

Riga Cathedral

210 m

Kungu Iela 3 Riga

Old City Riga

470 m

Peterbaznicas Street 1

St. Peter's Church Street Quarter

580 m

Meistaru iela 19

Cat House

380 m

Gallery

Latvian Museum of Foreign Art

470 m

Square

Livu square

450 m

Smilsu iela 20

Powder Tower

430 m

Amatu iela 5

The Small Guild

360 m

Museum

Museum of the History of Riga and Navigation

320 m

Gallery

Arsenals Exhibition Hall

340 m

Square

Riga Town Hall Square

470 m

Museum

Latvian War Museum

470 m

Church

St James' Cathedral

160 m

Theatre

Latvian National Theatre

580 m

Skarnu iela 19

View of Riga from St Peter's Church Tower

470 m

Klostera iela 2

Church of Mary Magdalene

80 m

Torna iela 11

Swedish Gate

350 m

Restaurants

SUITE Restaurant & Lounge

10 m

Pils iela 12

Dome Fish Restaurant

100 m

Miesnieku iela 4

Vecmeita ar kaki

170 m

Maza Pils iela 1

Lasite

40 m

Anglikanu iela 2 Entrance from the street Aklā

Rozengrals

330 m

Rozena iela 1

Dabas saldumu magija

60 m

Pils iela 7

Alus Arsenals

140 m

Pils laukums 4

Piazza Italiana

160 m

17 Miesnieku iela

B Bars

210 m

2 Doma laukums

Explore Riga

Local Highlights Around Grand Palace Hotel

Riga Castle

9 minutes' walk

Riga Castle, a stunning fortress, dates back to the 14th century, offering insights into Latvia's history and architecture.

The Museum of the Occupation of Latvia

10 minutes' walk

This museum presents a poignant narrative of Latvia's 20th-century struggles, featuring exhibits on occupation and resistance.

Three Brothers

2 minutes' walk

The Three Brothers are a trio of historic houses showcasing different architectural styles, reflecting Riga's medieval heritage.

Old City Riga

6 minutes' walk

Old City Riga is a UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its charming cobblestone streets, historic buildings, and vibrant atmosphere.

Kayaking on the Daugava River

10 minutes' drive

Kayaking rentals are available for those seeking adventure on the Daugava River, providing breathtaking city views from the water.

Lucavsala Recreational Park

7 minutes' drive

Lucavsala offers tranquil nature trails, picnic spots, and beach areas, ideal for relaxation close to the city buzz.

SUITE Restaurant & Lounge

1 minute' walk

SUITE offers contemporary international cuisine in a chic atmosphere; signature dishes include pan-seared salmon and duck breast.

Dome Fish Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

Dome Fish serves fresh seafood dishes with local ingredients, renowned for its warm ambiance and stunning presentation.

Rozengrals

4 minutes' walk

A medieval-style restaurant known for its hearty Latvian dishes and unique decor, perfect for an authentic dining experience.

Latvian National Opera

15 minutes' walk

The Latvian National Opera hosts world-class performances, from operas to ballets, in a stunning historic building.

Folkklubs Ala Pagrabs

10 minutes' walk

A vibrant venue featuring live folk music and local brews, making it a favorite spot for enjoying traditional Latvian culture.

Getting around

City Centre

Riga6 min · 500 m

Airports

Riga International Airport (RIX)16 min · 10.6 km

Train

Riga Central Station16 min · 1.3 km

Bus

Bus stop6 min · 500 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 30 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Grand Palace - Small Luxurys Of The World guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Russian, Latvian

Year renovated:

2011

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Questions of the users

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Are there designated smoking rooms available at the hotel?

4 March 2024

Smoking rooms are available in all room categories, except for Junior Twin rooms. It's advisable to check availability for specific dates.

Do the rooms come equipped with tea and coffee facilities?

12 April 2024

Yes, guests can enjoy tea and coffee in their rooms, and room service is available if needed.

Is it possible to request vegan breakfast options at the hotel?

8 January 2025

Yes, the hotel can accommodate special food preferences, including vegan options, if notified in advance.

Does the hotel feature wellness facilities like a sauna or steam bath?

3 May 2024

The hotel has a sauna and a Turkish steam bath available for guests to enjoy during their stay.

Is there a possibility of late check-out for guests?

21 June 2024

Late check-out can be arranged based on availability, and additional charges may apply depending on the time of departure.

What type of clothing is appropriate for using the sauna facilities?

30 November 2024

The sauna is mixed, and guests can wear either a swimsuit or a towel, which is provided on-site.

Is breakfast included in the room rate when booking?

15 February 2025

Guests can choose between room rates that include breakfast or those that do not. Be sure to check the details during the reservation process.

Are there hair salon services available within the hotel?

10 July 2024

While the hotel does not have an in-house hairdresser, arrangements can be made for appointments at nearby salons.

What special packages does the hotel offer for couples?

17 August 2024

The hotel offers a romantic package designed for couples looking to celebrate special occasions or enjoy a weekend getaway in Riga.

What distinguishes Grand Palace Hotel from other accommodations in Riga?

29 September 2024

Winning awards such as Latvia's Leading Boutique Hotel 2024 and Latvia's Best MICE Hotel 2022, the hotel is known for its luxurious ambiance, personalized service, and prime location in the heart of Riga's Old Town.