Plavnieki Travel Guide
Riga
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Popular places to visit
Riga Central Market
See why this huge market is affectionately known as Riga's belly when you browse hundreds of stalls for fresh produce and Latvian specialties.
Riga Cathedral
After visiting Riga Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Riga. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this culturally rich area.
House of the Blackheads
Learn about the local history of Riga when you spend time at House of the Blackheads. Visit the shops and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
St. Peter's Church
Riga's tallest church is dedicated to the city’s patron saint and is where you can see new artworks, watch a concert and enjoy great views of the Latvian capital.
Three Brothers
You can learn about the history of Riga with a trip to Three Brothers. Visit the shops and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Freedom Monument
This large historic monument near Riga’s Old Town is a national shrine of great importance where public ceremonies are held.
Things to do
2 countries! Hill of Crosses, Rundale Palace and Bauska castle
From Riga: Hill of Crosses & Jelgava Highlights
Gothic Spires to Guilds Riga Old Town Self Guided Walk with App
Riga: Central Market Traditional Food Tour in a Small Group
Riga Art Nouveau Secrets: Self-Guided Puzzle Walk
Top hotels in Plavnieki
Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel, Riga
One of the best options to be accommodated in Riga with a good location, great services and breakfast.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Wellton Riverside SPA Hotel
Great place for a city break easy access to everywhere, good public transport at a very good price.
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Pullman Riga Old Town (Renovated 2025)
Staff are lovely, hotel is immaculate and breakfast one of the best ever. Restaurant worth a visit too!
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Daugava Riga
I felt the hotel rooms were a bit run down and did not offer value for money. Additional payment to use the spa/pool facilities was unexpected given the cost of stay
Reviewed on 11 Sept 2025
Radisson Blu Elizabete Hotel
Very nice modern and clean property
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
Bellevue Park Hotel Riga
*
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Plavnieki
Darzciems
Darzciems might not have many top sights, but Riga Radio and TV Tower and Riga Central Market are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Latgale Suburb
Latgale Suburb is noteworthy for its churches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Riga Central Market and Latvian Academy of Sciences.
Purvciems
While there might not be top attractions in Purvciems, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Galleria Riga Shopping Center and Arena Riga.
Maskavas Forstate
Historical sites, bars and shopping are just a few things travellers enjoy about Maskavas Forstate. Check out Riga Central Market or Latvian Academy of Sciences while you're exploring the area.
Grizinkalns
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Grizinkalns and you might want to plan a stop by Galleria Riga Shopping Center and Arena Riga while you're in the area.
Vidzeme Suburb
Unique features of Vidzeme Suburb include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Arena Riga or Alberta Iela while you're exploring the area.
Plavnieki Travel Guide
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