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About the Hotel

Minsterejas Street 8-10, Riga, Latvia, LV-1050
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In the Historic Old Town
Great
8.1
7.8
/10
4.0
3.7
/5

Amenities

Rixwell Old Riga Palace Hotel offers access to a conference room equipped for business events. The hotel also houses a gym available for guests looking to maintain their fitness routine. An extensive buffet breakfast is served daily to enhance the start of each guest's day.

Rooms

This hotel comprises 116 rooms, ranging from cozy single accommodations to spacious triple rooms. Superior double rooms provide balconies overlooking the cobblestoned streets of Old Town for a scenic retreat. Each room is fitted with a minibar, private bathroom, and various amenities to ensure a pleasant stay.

Location

Situated on a serene street in Old Riga, the hotel enjoys easy access to the city's historical attractions. Guests can explore notable sites within walking distance from the hotel, making it a strategic base for sightseeing. The Art Nouveau building adds to the charm of the hotel's location.

Business

The hotel is well-equipped for business travelers, offering a dedicated conference room for meetings and events. It provides essential business services tailored to meet a variety of professional needs. High-speed wireless internet access is also available throughout the premises.

Family-Friendly

Families can benefit from special arrangements, including accommodations for children under three at no additional cost. Children aged 4 to 12 can stay with extra beds and breakfast for a reasonable fee. The triple rooms particularly cater to small families, providing ample space and comfort.

Highlights

Location: Quiet street in Old Riga

Rooms: 116 rooms with Art Deco design

Business: Dedicated conference room

Family-Friendly: Special arrangements for children

“This hotel strikes me as a solid choice in Riga's Old Town; its historic architecture houses clean, modern rooms. A generous breakfast buffet, complete with sparkling wine, suggests a touch of welcome extravagance. The location is ideal for exploring the city's key attractions.”
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Rixwell Old Riga Palace Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Design Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Small Double or Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Rixwell Old Riga Palace Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting 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
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Rixwell Old Riga Palace Hotel Location

Minsterejas Street 8-10, Riga, Latvia, LV-1050
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Minsterejas Street 8-10, Riga, Latvia, LV-1050
Nearby
Ratslaukums 7
House of the Blackheads
1500 ft
Kungu Iela 3 Riga
Old City Riga
1300 ft
Peterbaznicas Street 1
St. Peter's Church Street Quarter
1300 ft
Square
Riga Town Hall Square
1900 ft
Museum
Riga Film Museum
600 ft
Amatu iela 5
Saint John's Lutheran Church
1700 ft
Art object
Bremen Town Musicians
1600 ft
Restaurants
Krastmalas Krogs
300 ft
11.novembra Krastmalas 35
Trompete Taproom
900 ft
Peldu iela 24
Domini Canes
1500 ft
Skarnu iela 10 Riga Old Town
Bon-Vivant the Belgian Beer Cafe
900 ft
Marstalu Street 8
Bar & Restaurant Petergailis
1200 ft
Skarnu iela 25
Salve
1300 ft
Ratslaukums 5
Explore Riga
Explore Riga
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
House of the Blackheads
House of the Blackheads
6 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural landmark showcasing Gothic-style facades. Often hosts exhibitions and events throughout the year.
Riga Cathedral
Riga Cathedral
10 minutes' walk
The largest cathedral in the Baltics, featuring impressive stained glass and organ concerts, with a rich history dating back to 1211.
Riga Castle
Riga Castle
18 minutes' walk
Home to the President of Latvia, this castle is notable for its beautiful architecture and offers guided tours with rich history.
The Freedom Monument
The Freedom Monument
19 minutes' walk
A national symbol depicting liberty and independence, surrounded by gardens and often used for public ceremonies and events.
Biking along Pilsetas kanals
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic biking paths by the canal. Rentals are available nearby, making it easy for guests to explore Riga at their own pace.
Relaxation at Lucavsala Recreational Park
5 minutes' walk
A serene green space perfect for picnics and walks. Visitors can unwind by the water or participate in seasonal outdoor activities.
Krastmalas Krogs
Krastmalas Krogs
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot offering traditional Latvian dishes with a warm atmosphere. Reservations are recommended for dinner.
Domini Canes
Domini Canes
6 minutes' walk
Charming venue known for its delicious pizza and pasta. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.
Bon-Vivant the Belgian Beer Cafe
Bon-Vivant the Belgian Beer Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Specializes in Belgian cuisine and a wide selection of beers. Features a relaxed ambiance with seasonal outdoor seating.
Riga Film Museum
Riga Film Museum
5 minutes' walk
Offers insights into Latvia's film history. Regular screenings and exhibits create a cultural experience for film lovers.
St. Peter's Church
5 minutes' walk
This towering church often hosts concerts and events. Visitors can enjoy panoramic views from the tower, enhancing the experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Riga4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Riga (RIX)17 min  ·  6.8 mi
Train
Riga Central Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 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 at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 13 per person per day. 
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
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
100
Former name
Wellton Old Riga Palace Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

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Rixwell Old Riga Palace Hotel enjoys a great location, with easy access to the city center, the market, and the library. Guests often appreciate the spacious rooms and comfortable beds, and many find the breakfast plentiful. Some guests have noted that the minibar doesn't have cooling capacity. it's often regarded as a reasonable accommodation, particularly for its value.
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Review score
Based on 2067 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Breakfast
7.8/10
Pros
Kind staff
Good breakfast
Quiet rooms
Central location
Cons
Squeaky beds
Limited hot food
Old bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 2067 reviews
7.7/10
based on 5679 reviews
8.1/10
christian from germany
Single
standard double or twin room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 27, 2025
8.7/10

quiet location with helpful staff

wooden wheelclean roomhelpful staffmilk absence
my room had a wooden wheel within the ceiling. the room was clean, a detail i appreciated. i could leave my bag by reception before my return flight and use the toilet. the breakfast offered a generous and fair choice of foods.
Milk was not available in the room, despite there being a fridge. It was an inconvenience.
Service
9/10
the check-in and check-out staff were very helpful, a detail i appreciated. ladies at the front desk were accommodating and assisted with all our needs. their help was invaluable.
Facilities
8/10
The architecture was beautiful! the location is near the center. Though the street is rather quiet. a bus stop to the airport is right behind the hotel.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast was delicious and generous. there was a fair choice of foods. I found multiple options i enjoyed. tea and coffee were available in the room.
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Clifford from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double or Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 29, 2025
8.8/10

Satisfactory Stay near the City Center

helpful staffcentral locationadequate breakfastclean environment
The staff at the reception were helpful. The location is near the city center and public transport. I found the breakfast adequate and satisfying. The hotel provided a comfortable and clean environment. I particularly appreciated the proximity to many attractions.
The television had no channels in my preferred language. This was a minor inconvenience.
Rooms
9/10
The room included a comfortable bed and sufficient space for luggage. There was adequate lighting and climate control. The bathroom was clean and functional with all necessary amenities provided to me.
Location
10/10
The hotel is near public transportation hubs. It is also within walking distance to many popular attractions. This made it easy to explore the area. There are many shops and restaurants nearby for convenience.
Service
9/10
The reception staff offered assistance with directions and local information. The check-in and check-out processes were efficient. Requests for extra towels and toiletries were promptly addressed. I found the staff helpful and polite .
Dining
8/10
Breakfast included a selection of hot and cold items. There was a variety of bread, pastries, and fruit available. Coffee and tea were readily accessible. The dining area was clean and well kept each day.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel offered complimentary Wi-Fi access throughout the building. There was a business center available for guest use. I saw vending machines stocked with snacks and beverages.
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Anne from Germany
Couple
Standard Double or Twin Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 02, 2025
9/10
tasty breakfastperfect locationcozy room
The room was a Standard Double or Twin Room. Breakfast had everything I needed and tasted good (especially the scrambled eggs!). The hotel location was perfect, very close to the main points of interest.
The bathroom in my room was a bit small.
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Jade from United Kingdom
Couple
Standard Double or Twin Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:August 26, 2025
9.3/10

Excellent stay in the city center

friendly staffbreakfast optionscomfy bedsquiet room
The staff was friendly, and the breakfast had many options and ran until 11 am. Beds are comfy. The location is central. I requested a quiet room and they accommodated it.
The room was old and worn out but it wasn't the worst thing about my stay.
Facilities
9/10
The building presents a design within an old building structure. It features unique characteristics. All facilities operated well and provided the necessary functions for my stay. I found everything satisfactory.
Rooms
9/10
The room i have was super clean, warm, and cozy, feel cute. It had great water pressure and the right temperature. The room also included sufficient space to move without constraints.
Dining
10/10
The breakfast offers varied and tasty options. The extended breakfast hours, up to 11 AM, are very convenient. The spacious dining area contributed to a dining experience that was comfortable.
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Questions of the users
About Rixwell Old Riga Palace Hotel
Is there a secured parking facility available for guests, and what are the charges?
25 November 2024
The hotel offers a secured parking area for €15 per car per 24-hour period, with payments made from 14:00 to 14:00 the next day. Parking outside this timeframe is charged at €3 per hour. The parking lot is about a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
Are guests allowed to check in late at night, perhaps after midnight?
2 September 2024
Yes, guests can check in at any time, even after midnight, as the reception operates 24 hours a day.
What are the breakfast hours at the hotel?
10 January 2025
Breakfast is served from 07:00 to 11:00 on weekdays and from 07:30 to 11:00 on weekends.
Is there an option for luggage storage available for guests?
5 August 2024
Complimentary luggage storage services are offered for guests to utilize during their stay.
Can you provide information on the breakfast menu at the hotel?
15 April 2025
The breakfast buffet includes a variety of items such as fruits, vegetables, cheese plates, omelettes, coffee, tea, and juices.
Is the hotel pet-friendly, and what is the cost for bringing a pet?
22 February 2024
The hotel welcomes pets for an additional charge of €20 per day.
Does the hotel provide a place for storing bicycles?
18 March 2025
Yes, there is a secure area available for guests to safely store bicycles.
What amenities are included in the hotel rooms?
12 June 2024
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and safety boxes for security.
Can guests enjoy late check-out, and if so, what are the fees involved?
30 October 2024
Late check-out is available for €8 per hour, with a total of €16 for a 2-hour extension.
Are there any special offers or promotions available if booking in advance?
28 May 2025
Yes, bookings made at least 30 days in advance may qualify for complimentary upgrades and free breakfast options.

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