Riga's 5-star hotels are concentrated in the historic Old Town and city center, offering easy access to landmarks like Riga Castle, Dome Cathedral, and the Latvian National Opera. Expect nightly rates from €150 to €300, with amenities including indoor pools, full-service spas, fitness centers, and fine dining. Many properties occupy renovated historic buildings combining traditional architecture with modern comforts. Advance booking is recommended, especially during summer and holiday seasons.
Among the top-rated options, Grand Palace Hotel (Small Luxury Hotels) provides a private sauna and 24-hour gym in the heart of Old Town, just 100 meters from Riga Castle. Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga features a large spa with indoor pool and is steps from the National Opera. Dome Hotel occupies a 400-year-old building and offers a Turkish bath and rooftop sauna at its Dome Private SPA, plus Le Dome Restaurant with French-inspired cuisine. The recently renovated Pullman Riga Old Town (2025) suits business travelers with its indoor pool and meeting facilities. Grand Poet Hotel by Semarah overlooks Bastion Hill and includes the Hedonic SPA & Wellness Centre, with an adults-only spa after 19:00. These hotels cater to luxury seekers, couples, and families alike.