Riga Old Town Hostel & Backpackers Pub

43 Valnu Str., Riga, Latvia LV-1050

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81.9%
Overall Rating

53 out of 62 HostelBookers customers would recommend 'Riga Old Town Hostel & Backpackers Pub'

Atmosphere
81.6%
Location
98.4%
Facilities
69.6%
Staff
92.0%
Cleanliness
68.0%
Safety
80.0%
Value
84.0%

Recent review (30/01/2012)

The most pleasing part of the stay was kindness and friendliness of the staff. The two brothers at the reception were amazing and it was very nice spending time with them. The location of the hostel is the best you can…

 
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Overview

A warm welcome awaits you in our World Famous Backpackers Pub which has earned the reputation of being one of the cosiest and friendliest hangouts in Riga. The first Hostel you'll see when you leave the Bus Station and enter the Old Town. We're so close to it you can see our sign when you leave the station and walk under the railway bridge. All the Old Towns attractions are within a few minutes walk.

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NEW FOR SUMMER '11 - All 10 and 12 Bed Dorms now with AIR CONDITIONING
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THE BACKPACKERS PUB
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The ground floor of the hostel is occupied by The Backpackers Pub which provides an amazing social atmosphere and makes it very easy to meet people. The stylishly decorated interior provides a unique charachter not found anywhere else in The Baltics. No IKEA junk to be found anywhere & NO ANNOYING STAG PARTIES

*A cosy English styled Pub
*Huge Selection of Teas
*Pretty Damn Strong Coffee to help kick-start your day
*Local Beer & Cider on Tap
*10% Discount on ALL Drinks for Left Handed People (We have a Test)
*Live Music at least Twice a Week
*Happy Hour Every Day
*Tasty Cocktails, Awesome Shots & Free Smiles
*Vodka Tasting Evening
*Latvian Food Nights - Bulls Testicles and Smoked Pig Tongue Included
*No Hangovers - (Not Guaranteed)
*MANAGEMENT WARNING - You will meet people if you stay here:)

What you really need to know is that we will do everything possible to ensure you enjoy your time in Riga.

GROUPS OF 6 OR MORE FROM THE UK & IRELAND REQUIRE MANAGEMENT CONSENT BEFORE A BOOKING WILL BE PROCESSED.
We reserve the right to cancel bookings that don't follow this rule or are found to book under multiple names

Accommodation Information

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THE HOSTEL
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With only 40 beds, we are a relatively small place compared to other hostels in Riga which allows us to provide a top quality personal service that combines genuine Irish Hospitality and Latvian Friendliness.

*Unbeatable Location
*4 Min Walk - Bus Station, 1 Min Walk - Airport Bus
*Comfy Pre-made Beds with Proper Mattresses.
*Enchanting Spiral Staircase
*AWESOME STAFF that LOVE their job
*FREE STUFF - You get more or less the same stuff here included in the price that you'll get in every other good hostel this side of the Zambezi
*Sauna
*All Dorms Ensuite
* You're Still Reading????
* I Didn't Think So!
*Safety Lockers for each bed
**Large Dorms now have Air-Con**

Location Information

Bus Station - 4 min Walk
Airport Bus - 1 min Walk
Supermarket - 2 min Walk

We're the first hostel you'll see when you leave the bus station and head towards the Old Town


What's Included

What's Included

Luggage Room Free
Linen Free

Facilities

Facilities

Bar Credit cards accepted
Self-catering Facilities No curfew
Free city tour Secure lockers
Lounge area Internet
24 hour reception Safety deposit
24 hour hot showers Tours/Travel Desk
Laundry service Café
Communal kitchen

Check-In/Out Details

Earliest check-in: 14:00
Latest Check-out: 11:00

Cancellation Policy

Guests can cancel their reservation free of charge up to 2 days before arrival. Payments made to HostelBookers are non-refundable.

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