Sampeteris Travel Guide
Riga
Visit Sampeteris
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 shops and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Riga Christmas Market
During your trip to Riga, you can enjoy retail therapy at Riga Christmas Market. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
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.
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.
House of the Blackheads
Learn about the local history of Riga when you spend time at House of the Blackheads. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
5,5 Hour Small Group Tour to Hill of Crosses from Riga
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
Riga: Entrance Ticket - House of the Black Heads
Top hotels in Sampeteris
Rixwell Elefant Hotel
Excellent
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Wellton Riverside SPA Hotel
Nice Room, Great view.Hotel was clean and modern.Close to old Riga and the main city, bus and tram routes easily accessible. Good food and breakfast buffet, pleasant staff. Would highly recommend.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Wellton Riga Hotel & SPA
Like it
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel, Riga
Very good
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
Konventa Sēta Hotel Keystone Collection
Room was amazing, clean, huge and more importantly warm as it was -12c outside. Location is perfect.
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Neiburgs Hotel
Large perfectly kept room. Quiet beautiful hotel in the heart of old town.
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sampeteris
Zemgale Suburb
Unique features of Zemgale Suburb include the historical sites and river views. Make a stop by Golden Bowling Center or National Library of Latvia while you're exploring the area.
Agenskalns
Unique features of Agenskalns include the river views and historical sites. Make a stop by Golden Bowling Center or Latvian Railway History Museum while you're exploring the area.
Dzirciems
The restaurants and historical sites are just a few features travellers like about Dzirciems. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, University of Latvia Botanical Garden and Kipsala International Exhibition Centre are a few top places to visit.
Kipsala
Spas, historical sites and river views highlight some of the notable features of Kipsala. Make a stop by Kipsala International Exhibition Centre while you're exploring.
Imanta
When in Imanta, you can plan a visit to University of Latvia Botanical Garden and Kipsala International Exhibition Centre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Tornkalns
You'll enjoy the museums and shopping in Tornkalns. You might want to make time for a stop at National Library of Latvia or Riga Plaza Shopping Center.
