Grand Palace

Latvia’s leading 5-star hotel, originally built in 1877 as the Central Bank of Latvia, is located in the quiet centre of the historical 15th century Old Town of Riga. It is surrounded by prestigious UNESCO World Heritage monuments and central to most major sights, offices, embassies and major banks. Once a magnificent home of wealthy Baltic aristocrats, now reconstructed as an elegant hotel, it offers a place of warmth and comfort accompanied by attentive and impeccable service.

The hotel is only 10 kilometres / 6 miles away from Riga International Airport and less than 1 kilometre / half a mile away from the International bus terminal, train station and ferry terminal. Complimentary parking upon availability. Transfer with hotel limousine available upon request. The meeting place for local business people and hotel guests is the famous “Pils” bar, decorated with hunters’ trophies and artwork, just by the lobby of the hotel. Fine dining in elegant surrounding awaits you at the "Seasons" evening restaurant where award-winning chefs prepare culinary delicacies in tandem with the four seasons of the year. The candle lit tables and soothing music provide the right ambience for a business dinner or a place to celebrate that special occasion.

Elegant meals are available at the "Orangerie" restaurant where imaginative breakfast and delightful culinary creations for lunch are served. The open-air atmosphere with its plants and flowers allows you to relax and let the world go by. All 56 guest rooms are elegantly furnished in beautiful shades of beige and blue and feature complimentary wireless and cable Internet connection, air-conditioning, minibar, safe, flat screen TV, virtual concierge system and other amenities. Bathrooms feature heated tile floor, bath with shower, hairdryer, scales, slippers, bathrobe and other amenities. Pet friendly.

The hotel has been voted as Latvia's leading hotel 5 years in a row by the body of World Travel Awards and is the only member of "The Leading Hotels of the World" and "Virtuoso" in Latvia. Winner of the Seven Stars and Stripes Award. Complimentary Wireless Internet connection in all guestrooms and public areas, complimentary parking close to the hotel, two restaurants, bar, business centre, smoking and non-smoking rooms, room facilities for disabled, allergy-free rooms, health club with gym, sauna, Turkish steam bath, meeting and banqueting facilities for up to 200 people. Pet friendly. 24-hour front desk and room service, transfer service, ticket service, car and limousine rental service, excursion and guided tour arrangements, babysitting and child services, laundry and valet service, ironing service, doctor on call.