Welcoming guests since 1900, the attractive Balthostel Riga hostel offers a restaurant and a lobby area onsite. The hostel lies in Maskavas forstate, which is dominated by the Stalinist-style Latvian Academy of Sciences, and the nearest bus stop, Stacijas laukums, is just 100 metres away.
Balthostel hostel is about a 5-minute walk from Bufete 9 Gradi, offering dishes of Russian cuisine. The hostel is 20 minutes' drive from Riga airport and in proximity to Riga Central train station.
The venerable National History Museum of Latvia is only a 5-minute walk from this hostel, while ZINOO Riga is only 0.9 km away. The 15-room Balthostel hostel is located in the vicinity of the Temple of the Holy Prince Alexander Nevskiy. You can enjoy proximity to the 42 m statue "Freedom Monument", which is merely 650 metres away, or visit Stockholm School of Economics in Riga, which is merely 1.6 km from the Riga accommodation.