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Grand Palace Hotel €€€
Luxury Street Finder C3
Pils 12, LV-1050
Tel 6704 4000
∑ grandpalaceriga.com
A first-rate hotel with an acclaimed
res taurant and sophisticated bar.
The rooms have heated floors
and modern furnishings.
Hotel Bergs €€€
Luxury Street Finder C2
Elizabetes 83/85, LV-1050
Tel 6777 0900
∑ hotelbergs.lv
This prestigious boutique hotel
has large rooms and modern,
under stated decor. There is an
excellent restaurant (see p321). Sleek room in the boutique Dome Hotel & Spa, set in a 400-year-old Rīga building
JŪRMALA: Light House €€€
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Neiburgs Hotel burgs Hotel €€€€€€ J JAUNPILS: Jaunpils Castle €€AUNPILS: Jaunpils Castle €€ Gulbenes 1a, LV-1205,
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Historic Str Historic Roa Tel 6751 1445
Jauniela 25/27, LV-1050
Jauniela 25/27, LV-1050 Pils, Tukuma district, LV-3145 ∑ lighthousejurmala.lv
Pils, Tukuma district, LV-3145
Te Tel 6310 7082l 6310 7082 This small luxury complex with a
Tel 6711 5522l 6711 5522
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O Occupying a splendid Art ccupying a splendid Art P Perfect for a romantic break, erfect for a romantic break, terrace sits right on the beach.
this 13th-century castle (see
Nouveau mansion in the centre
Nouveau mansion in the centre this 13th-century castle (see Each of the 11 individually themed
p174) is as atmospheric as they
of the Old Town, this stylish p174) is as atmospheric as they rooms has full kitchen facilities.
of the Old Town, this stylish
come. Most of the rooms are
hotel is among the best in the
hotel is among the best in the come. Most of the rooms are
city. Large, smartly furnished en-suite with four-poster beds, KANDAVA: Hotel Kandava €
city. Large, smartly furnished
en-suite with four-poster beds,
rooms and apartments with full
rooms and apartments with full tiled or parquet floors and open Modern Road Map C3
tiled or parquet floors and open
fireplaces. Those on a tighter
kitchen facilities are available,
kitchen facilities are available, fireplaces. Those on a tighter Sabiles 3, LV-3120
budget can opt for a bed in a
along with a sauna, a steam budget can opt for a bed in a Tel 2640 6733
along with a sauna, a steam
bath and an excellent restaurant.
bath and an excellent restaurant. mixed dorm within the castle. ∑ hotelkandava.viss.lv
mixed dorm within the castle.
A good-value option with clean
and comfortable rooms. A simple
Radisson Blu Hotel Latvija €€€ JELGAVA: Hotel Jelgava €€ café-restaurant offers a choice of
Modern Street Finder C2 Modern Road Map C4 local dishes. Helpful, efficient staff.
Elizabetes 55, LV-1010 Lielā 6, LV-3001
Tel 6777 2222 Tel 6302 6193 KOLKA: Guesthouse Vītoli €
∑ radissonblu.com ∑ hoteljelgava.lv Guesthouse Road Map C3
This monolithic 26-floor hotel A short walk from Jelgava Palace, Vītoli, Kolka, LV-3275
looms over the city. Facilities are this smart hotel offers spacious, Tel 2913 5764
first-rate and the views from rooms well-appointed rooms, a pleasant ∑ lai-ripo.lv/atputa
and top floor bar are fabulous. garden and a complimentary Close to the sea in the picturesque
morning sauna for guests. Slītere National Park, this modest
guesthouse has a pretty garden
JŪRMALA: Dzintari Park and basic rooms with shared
Western Latvia Hostel € bathroom and kitchen facilities.
Hostel Road Map C3
BAUSKA: Hotel Bērzkalni € Piestātnes 6/14, LV-2010 KULDĪGA: Metropole €
Modern Road Map D4 Tel 2586 2000 Modern Road Map B3
Bērzkalni 11a, LV-3901 An impeccable hostel in a Baznīcas 11, LV-3301
Tel 6392 6888 tastefully converted redbrick villa Tel 6335 0588
∑ berzkalni.lv just 200 m (650 ft) from the sea. ∑ hotel-metropole.lv
This great-value hotel is 2 km There’s a choice of bright, Although this hotel has kept its
(1 mile) from the centre and offers spacious rooms and mixed or original façade dating from 1910,
airy doubles and triples, some single-sex dorms. its interior was renovated in 2006
with shared bathroom, a small to a minimalist design. Sloping
indoor pool and a restaurant. JŪRMALA: Villa Joma €€ ceilings give it character. There is
Historic Road Map C3 a fine restau rant (see p322).
DUNDAGA: Laumas € Jomas 90, LV-2015
Guesthouse Road Map C3 Tel 6777 1999 LAKE ENGURE: Guesthouse
Laumas, LV-3261 ∑ villajoma.lv Mikas €
Tel 2640 3240 This stately building first Guesthouse Road Map C3
A wonderful retreat in the Laumas functioned as a hotel back in Ābragciems, Engure district, LV-1048
Nature Park with immac ulate the late 19th century and has Tel 2924 4653
wood-panelled en-suite rooms an enviable location right at A short walk from the sea, this
and apartments, situated in idyllic the heart of the resort. It has a peaceful property has cosy
woodlands. Activities include lovely elegant interior and fine rooms with shared bathroom
fishing, hiking and mini-golf. restaurant (see p322). and kitchen and a large garden.
For more information on types of hotels see pp292–5