Northern District Travel Guide
Riga
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Popular places to visit
Riga Central Market
During your visit to Riga, you can enjoy retail therapy at Riga Central Market. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Riga Cathedral
After visiting Riga Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Riga. Visit the shops and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Riga Christmas Market
During your trip to Riga, you can enjoy retail therapy at Riga Christmas Market. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
House of the Blackheads
You can study the exhibits at House of the Blackheads, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Riga. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this culturally rich area.
St. Peter's Church
After visiting St. Peter's Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Riga. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this culturally rich area.
Three Brothers
You can learn about the history of Riga with a trip to Three Brothers. Visit the shops and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Top hotels in Northern District
Unimars Hotel Riga
The good points are pool wash perfect and the sauna’s nice but Unfortunately 1. Spa centar wash separate from hotel so after spa I need to walk out side in the snow and -20 digress to my room aroun 50 meters ,now after that off ofcorse I’m sick now. 2.spa open from 13:00 3.not enough clean room
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Wellton Riverside SPA Hotel
Great hotel and spa
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel, Riga
yes
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Pullman Riga Old Town (Renovated 2025)
Great hotel, loved the bar.
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026
Radisson Blu Elizabete Hotel
Very kind staff.
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026
Wellton Riga Hotel & SPA
The location is perfect. Quick walking distance to central market, bus station, and old town. The hotel itself looks nice from the outside but the rooms inside are a bit dated. However, it worked for me and I would stay again.
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Northern District
Mežaparks
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Mežaparks. You might want to make time for a stop at Riga Zoo or Mezapark.
Kurzeme Suburb
Spas, historical sites and river views are just a few things travellers enjoy about Kurzeme Suburb. Check out Kipsala International Exhibition Centre or University of Latvia Botanical Garden while you're exploring the area.
Kurzeme District
River views, historical sites and restaurants are some highlights of Kurzeme District. Make a stop by Kipsala International Exhibition Centre or University of Latvia Botanical Garden while you're exploring.
Skanste
Travellers like the shopping in Skanste, and Arena Riga is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Andrejsala
You'll enjoy the restaurants and waterfront in Andrejsala. You might want to make time for a stop at Riga City Yacht Club or Andrejosta.
Vidzeme Suburb
Unique features of Vidzeme Suburb include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Arena Riga or Alberta Iela while you're exploring the area.
