Sarkandaugava Travel Guide
Riga
Visit Sarkandaugava
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.
House of the Blackheads
You can study the exhibits at House of the Blackheads, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Riga. 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.
Things to do
5,5 Hour Small Group Tour to Hill of Crosses from Riga
Riga: Central Market Traditional Food Tour in a Small Group
Riga: Entrance Ticket - House of the Black Heads
Riga Art Nouveau Secrets: Self-Guided Puzzle Walk
Top hotels in Sarkandaugava
Unimars Hotel Riga
The good points are pool wash perfect and the sauna’s nice but Unfortunately 1. Spa centar wash separate from hotel so after spa I need to walk out side in the snow and -20 digress to my room aroun 50 meters ,now after that off ofcorse I’m sick now. 2.spa open from 13:00 3.not enough clean room
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Wellton Riverside SPA Hotel
Very good
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel, Riga
The room is fantastic very clean and staff , very helpful everything was great, so definitely recommend and we come back again. Also the view was beautiful!!! Thank you!
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Pullman Riga Old Town (Renovated 2025)
Amazing location, clean and lovely rooms, great ambience and the pool and sauna phenomenal. Lots of nice bars and restaurants as well as being right at the old town.
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Radisson Blu Elizabete Hotel
Nice room but reception is a nightmare, check in seems like an impossible job
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Wellton Riga Hotel & SPA
Great location! Amazing and very helpful staff! Lovely and tasty breakfast with lots of choices! Even though the spa is very small it wasn’t crowded and we spent a fantastic hour over there.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sarkandaugava
Mežaparks
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Mežaparks. You might want to make time for a stop at Riga Zoo or Mezapark.
Skanste
Travellers like the shopping in Skanste, and Arena Riga is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Andrejsala
You'll enjoy the restaurants and waterfront in Andrejsala. You might want to make time for a stop at Riga City Yacht Club or Andrejosta.
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.
Grizinkalns
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Grizinkalns and you might want to plan a stop by Domina Shopping Center and Corner House KGB Museum while you're in the area.
Teika
Teika is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Domina Shopping Center and Kartings.lv.
