Centrs Travel Guide
Riga
Popular places to visit
Freedom Monument
This large historic monument near Riga’s Old Town is a national shrine of great importance where public ceremonies are held.
Cathedral of Christ's Nativity
Visit a grand church that once served as a planetarium and is now known for its architecture and rich collection of religious icons.
Latvian Art Museum
With a vast collection of paintings, ceramics and sculptures, this renowned art institution provides a colorful exploration of Latvian art.
Bastion Hill
Explore the great outdoors at Bastion Hill, a lovely green space in Riga. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this culturally rich area.
Vansu Bridge
Learn about the local history of Riga with a stop at Vansu Bridge. Visit the shops and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Albert Street
Learn about the local history of Riga with a stop at Albert Street. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
Things to do
Riga Medieval combined walking/transportation guided tour
Riga: Canal and River Daugava Sightseeing Cruise
Boat tour City Canal and Daugava River with audioguide
Hiking in Sigulda - the Switzerland of Latvia
Riga Old Town, C Market & Art Nouveau Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in Centrs
Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel, Riga
Reviewed on 23 Jul 2025
Opera Hotel
Reviewed on 21 Jul 2025
Radisson Blu Elizabete Hotel
Reviewed on 25 Jul 2025
Tallink Hotel Riga
Reviewed on 20 Jul 2025
Grand Poet Hotel by Semarah
Reviewed on 16 Jul 2025
AC Hotel by Marriott Riga
Reviewed on 20 Jul 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Centrs
Old Town Riga
Travellers come to Old Town Riga for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Cathedral Square and Riga Cathedral while you're in town.
Avoti
Avoti is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can plan an outing to Galleria Riga Shopping Center and Cathedral of Christ's Nativity while you're in town.
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.
Skanste
Travellers like the shopping in Skanste, and Arena Riga is a top attraction you might want 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.
Grizinkalns
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Grizinkalns and you might want to plan a stop by Corner House KGB Museum and Galleria Riga Shopping Center while you're in the area.