Grand Palace Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World, Riga ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Pils Iela 12, Riga, Latvia, LV 1050

Close to the Old Town

Perfect

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Loved by Grand Palace Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World guests

Helpful staff
Beautiful rooms
Delicious breakfast
Lovely spa

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

lavacek47 from United States

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"A highlight for me was that the bed was the most comfortable I experienced in Scandinavia dn the Baltics."

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"Breakfast is excellent, including various dishes, made to order by a chef."

James

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Amenities

Grand Palace Hotel offers a range of luxury services, including 24-hour room service and personalized concierge assistance. Guests can access Tesla electric car transfers for an environmentally-friendly travel option within Riga. Additional services include on-call doctors, laundry, and dry cleaning, ensuring every need is met during a stay.

Rooms

The hotel features 56 rooms and suites, all designed by Andrew Martin in color-balanced tones. Guests can choose from Superior, Deluxe, Junior, and One-Bedroom Suites, each equipped with luxury amenities like flat-screen televisions and complimentary Wi-Fi. Luxury bathroom products are organic, vegan, and cruelty-free, enhancing the overall guest experience.

Location

Situated in the historic Old Town of Riga, Grand Palace Hotel is steps from major attractions like Riga Castle and Dome Cathedral. The hotel is easily reachable via road, with valet parking available upon request. This prime location allows guests to explore local culture and landmarks conveniently.

Dining

The Seasons Restaurant at Grand Palace Hotel offers a unique culinary journey with dishes inspired by renowned artworks. Guests can also enjoy a drink at Pils Bar, a popular gathering spot for hotel visitors and local business people. Seasonal offerings and special menus enhance the dining experience.

Business Services

The hotel is recognized as Latvia's Best MICE Hotel, providing comprehensive conference and meeting facilities. ORANGERIE Hall offers a total area of 149 square meters with natural light, suitable for various events. High-speed wireless internet and multimedia equipment are available for effective business functions.

Highlights

Location: historic Old Town of Riga, steps from major attractions

Rooms: 56 rooms and suites designed by Andrew Martin

Dining: Seasons Restaurant with culinary artistry

Business: ORANGERIE Hall for various events

Sustainability: Tesla electric car transfers for guests

“This hotel earns its Small Luxury Hotels of the World designation with a stay that balances historical charm and modern comfort, right in the heart of Riga's Old Town. I was especially drawn to the hotel's commitment to culinary artistry, transforming well-known artworks into gastronomic experiences, and the convenient access to cultural landmarks, making it a memorable base for exploring the city.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Excellence

Breakfast offers amazing omelettes and the best coffee. Enjoy the conservatory setting with buffet and menu choices.

Michael from Canada

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Spa & LeisureSauna Bliss

The sauna and relaxation area were spotless. Booking the spa for private use is a must!

Jessica from Australia

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Room FeaturesComfort Defined

Rooms are spotless, with fresh flowers and quality bedsheets. Comfortable and well-equipped, they have everything you could want.

David from United States

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BathroomUnderfloor Heating

The bathrooms have underfloor heating that can be turned off on request for ultimate comfort.

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Grand Palace Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Room Sauna Access

2 persons

25 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Junior Suite Twin Sauna Access

2 persons

45 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Twin Room Sauna Access

2 persons

260 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Bathtub

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Superior Room Sauna Access

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Facilities

Grand Palace Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Car park
Off-site car park
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, delightful dining experiences await at Pils Bar & Restaurant, where international flavors take center stage. Bathed in natural daylight, this inviting venue offers a delightful atmosphere for leisurely lunches and evening cocktails.

Grand Palace Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World Riga Restaurant photo The photo captures an elegant indoor event space, likely a wedding reception or a formal banquet. The room is spacious and features high ceilings with a large, ornate crystal chandelier as a focal point. The chandelier is illuminated with warm yellow

Grand Palace Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World Riga Restaurant photo The photo shows a beautifully set table for a formal dinner in a restaurant. The table is rectangular and covered with a light gray tablecloth. It is adorned with a runner of white candles and small floral arrangements in the center.

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Grand Palace Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World Riga Restaurant photo The restaurant

Pils Bar & Restaurant

International

Ambiance

A spacious setting of 149 square meters filled with natural light, perfect for gatherings or a quiet meal.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a diverse menu featuring a blend of international dishes, alongside a tempting selection for cocktail hour.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM for lunch, dinner, and cocktails.

Grand Palace Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World Location

Pils Iela 12, Riga, Latvia, LV 1050

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Pils Iela 12, Riga, Latvia, LV 1050

City landmarks

Monument

The Freedom Monument

1.0 mi

Castle

Riga Castle

2300 ft

Park

Vermane Garden

4000 ft

Museum

The Museum of the Occupation of Latvia

2600 ft

Church

Nativity of Christ Cathedral

4000 ft

Museum

Latvian National Museum of Art

3600 ft

Park

Kronvalda Park

3400 ft

Park

Bastejkalna park

2600 ft

Museum

National History Museum of Latvia

3900 ft

Landmark

Albert Street

4400 ft

Landmark

Barclay-de-Tolly monument

3200 ft

Nearby

Maza Pils iela 19

Three Brothers

500 ft

Ratslaukums 7

House of the Blackheads

1900 ft

Church

Riga Cathedral

700 ft

Kungu Iela 3 Riga

Old City Riga

1600 ft

Peterbaznicas Street 1

St. Peter's Church Street Quarter

2000 ft

Meistaru iela 19

Cat House

1300 ft

Gallery

Latvian Museum of Foreign Art

1600 ft

Square

Livu square

1500 ft

Smilsu iela 20

Powder Tower

1500 ft

Amatu iela 5

The Small Guild

1200 ft

Museum

Museum of the History of Riga and Navigation

1100 ft

Gallery

Arsenals Exhibition Hall

1200 ft

Square

Riga Town Hall Square

1600 ft

Museum

Latvian War Museum

1600 ft

Church

St James' Cathedral

600 ft

Theatre

Latvian National Theatre

2000 ft

Skarnu iela 19

View of Riga from St Peter's Church Tower

1600 ft

Klostera iela 2

Church of Mary Magdalene

300 ft

Torna iela 11

Swedish Gate

1200 ft

Restaurants

SUITE Restaurant & Lounge

100 ft

Pils iela 12

Dome Fish Restaurant

400 ft

Miesnieku iela 4

Vecmeita ar kaki

600 ft

Maza Pils iela 1

Lasite

200 ft

Anglikanu iela 2 Entrance from the street Aklā

Rozengrals

1100 ft

Rozena iela 1

Dabas saldumu magija

200 ft

Pils iela 7

Alus Arsenals

500 ft

Pils laukums 4

Piazza Italiana

600 ft

17 Miesnieku iela

B Bars

700 ft

2 Doma laukums

Explore Riga

Explore Riga's Vibrance

Riga Castle

9 minutes' walk

Riga Castle features medieval architecture and beautiful gardens, housing the President of Latvia and several museums.

Three Brothers

2 minutes' walk

An iconic trio of historic houses, showcasing architectural styles from the 15th to the 17th centuries, definitely worth a visit.

Old City Riga

6 minutes' walk

The UNESCO World Heritage site boasts cobblestone streets, stunning buildings, shops, and cafés in a lively atmosphere.

Museum of the Occupation of Latvia

10 minutes' walk

A poignant museum detailing Latvia's turbulent history, featuring displays on occupation and resistance during the 20th century.

Pilsetas kanals Walk

8 minutes' walk

A serene canal walk that offers relaxation, with beautiful scenery and picnic spots along the water's edge.

Biking in Lucavsala Recreational Park

5 minutes' drive

A vibrant park ideal for cycling enthusiasts, offering bike rentals and scenic trails along the Daugava River.

SUITE Restaurant & Lounge

1 minute' walk

Upscale dining offering a mix of international cuisine and signature cocktails, perfect for a chic evening out.

Vecmeita ar kaki

3 minutes' walk

Cozy spot specializing in local Latvian dishes with a casual ambiance and ingredients sourced from nearby farms.

Rozengrals

4 minutes' walk

Unique medieval-themed dining in an old cellar, featuring hearty dishes inspired by history and a variety of ales.

St. Peter's Church

7 minutes' walk

Iconic church known for its stunning tower and panoramic views of Riga, often hosting concerts and events.

Latitude 56

5 minutes' drive

Lively bar known for craft cocktails and live music events, perfect for relaxing after a day of sightseeing.

Getting around

City Centre

Riga6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Riga International Airport (RIX)16 min · 6.6 mi

Train

Riga Central Station16 min · 4300 ft

Bus

Bus stop6 min · 1700 ft

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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

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms 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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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Grand Palace Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 662 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

94%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.2/10

Location

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.9/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Spacious rooms

Excellent breakfast

Attentive service

Wonderful staff

Cons

Noisy air conditioning

Smoking in bar

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About Grand Palace Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World

Which room types in the hotel are designated for smoking?

12 November 2024

The Grand Palace Hotel offers smoking rooms in all categories except for the Junior Twin room. For specific availability, please check with the reservations team.

Is it possible to find tea and coffee amenities in the rooms?

23 January 2025

Yes, tea and coffee are available in all rooms, along with room service for those who prefer to enjoy them in the comfort of their space.

Are there vegan breakfast options available for guests?

14 March 2025

The hotel can accommodate vegan breakfast requests if notified in advance, ensuring that all dietary preferences are met.

Does the hotel feature any spa services or wellness facilities?

28 February 2025

The Grand Palace Hotel has a wellness area that includes a sauna and gym. While there are no treatments offered on-site, nearby spa centers can be recommended.

Can guests arrange a late checkout for their convenience?

5 December 2024

Late checkout is an option at the Grand Palace Hotel, subject to availability and additional charges, depending on the time requested.

What is the sauna policy regarding attire?

11 April 2025

The sauna is mixed, and guests are welcome to wear swimsuits or towels that are provided at the facility.

Is there a hair salon available within the hotel premises?

20 June 2024

While there is no hair salon on-site, the hotel can assist in arranging appointments at nearby salons for guests.

Are there room options equipped with private sauna facilities?

30 May 2025

The Grand Palace Hotel has a designated area with sauna facilities that guests can reserve throughout their stay.

How does the hotel differentiate between breakfast-inclusive and room-only rates?

22 October 2024

Options for room bookings come with or without breakfast, allowing guests to choose based on their preferences and plans.

What romantic packages does the hotel offer for couples?

15 August 2025

The Grand Palace Hotel provides special romantic packages designed to pamper couples, making it perfect for celebrating special occasions or a weekend getaway.