Title: Skanste Holidays 2026 from £392 | Expedia.co.uk [Skanste Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Riga-Skanste.dx3000661890)[Hotels in Skanste](https://expedia.co.uk/Skanste-Riga-Hotels.0-n3000661890-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Riga](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Riga.d6056778.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Riga](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Riga.d6056778.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Skanste Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Skanste.d3000661890.Car-Hire-Guide) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_packages.jpeg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=300&q=medium) # Skanste Holidays from £392 ## Book a Hotel + Flight or Car together to unlock savings - ## Plan, book, travel with confidence - ### Better together Save up to £335 when you book a flight and hotel together\* - ### Find the right fit With over 300,000 hotels worldwide, it's easy to create a perfect package - ### Rest easy Packages with flights are ATOL protected ### Your Skanste Holiday Make travel planning simpler by locking in a holiday package to Skanste. Let us handle the small stuff, so you can focus on savouring everything this neighbourhood has to offer. Begin your trip to Skanste with a visit to nearby attractions such as [St. Peters Church](https://www.expedia.co.uk/St-Peters-Church-Old-Town-Riga.d6062707.Attraction), [House of the Blackheads](https://www.expedia.co.uk/House-Of-The-Blackheads-Old-Town-Riga.d6062741.Attraction) and [Riga Cathedral](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Riga-Cathedral-Old-Town-Riga.d6062703.Attraction). Expedia can help you turn your ideal Skanste holiday into reality, whatever your travel plans or budget. Price found within the past 48 hours. Click for updated prices. ![M5 self check-in Boutique Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120430000/120428300/120428269/7267e414_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### M5 self check-in Boutique Hotel Old Town Riga £392 per person 24 Apr - 27 Apr found 1 day ago Return flight included Edinburgh (EDI) to Riga (RIX) No reviews ![Old Riga Boutique Hotel Vecriga](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/480000/478900/478870/ae07f44e_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### Old Riga Boutique Hotel Vecriga Old Town Riga £439 per person 29 May - 31 May found 14 hours ago Return flight included Edinburgh (EDI) to Riga (RIX) 8.6/10 Excellent! (269 reviews) The stay was great however the television would keep turning it self off. On the upside we had a former USSR champion boxer come look at it so made my day despite not being able to fix it! will stay again! Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025 ![Bearsleys Archers Apartments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28760000/28756300/28756237/6c060253_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### Bearsleys Archers Apartments Centrs £444 per person 16 Apr - 20 Apr found 1 day ago Return direct flight included Edinburgh (EDI) to Riga (RIX) 8.8/10 Excellent! (8 reviews) ![Elizabetes Center Apartments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37660000/37656900/37656806/7e76e8c0_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### Elizabetes Center Apartments Centrs £466 per person 15 May - 18 May found 1 day ago Return flight included London (LGW) to Riga (RIX) 6/10 (2 reviews) ![Carillon Aparthotel - Keystone Collection, opened December 2025](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122140000/122135100/122135056/5578d3e4_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### Carillon Aparthotel - Keystone Collection, opened December 2025 Old Town Riga £424 per person 24 Apr - 27 Apr found 1 day ago Return flight included Edinburgh (EDI) to Riga (RIX) 9/10 Wonderful! (6 reviews) ## Where to stay in Skanste Find the best Skanste areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. [Learn more about Skanste](https://expedia.co.uk/Riga-Skanste.dx3000661890) ![Old Town showing heritage architecture and street scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6170999/cc064a8f-de22-45be-ac4e-399e73274fc4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Old Town Riga 7 out of top 10 points of interest in this area 4.5/5(240 area reviews) Ancient churches, a presidential home and the remains of a medieval defensive wall make a stroll through the historical center of Riga a stimulating adventure. [Find hotels in Old Town Riga](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Dest.PKG.Neighborhoods®ionId=6170999) ![Latvian Art Museum showing a statue or sculpture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6062719/3524c87e-7a2d-478f-abe5-496b893ea9af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Centrs 1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area 4.5/5(135 area reviews) Centrs is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Latvian Art Museum and Skonto Stadium while in the area. [Find hotels in Centrs](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Dest.PKG.Neighborhoods®ionId=6171000) ![🏙️Riga Skyline - Riga - Latvia🇱🇻 📷Nikon D750 - ISO 250 - 24-120mm lens f4G ED VR - 78mm - f/5,6 1/80 sec From left to right: ⛪Riga Cathedral (Latvian: Rīgas Doms). In 1211 the Livonian Bishop Albert of Riga ordered to build this cathedral near the River Daugava. It is considered the largest medieval🛡️ church⛪ in the Baltic States. It is commonly called the Dome Cathedral, a tautology as the word “Dome” comes from the German “Dom” meaning “cathedral”. It is known for its Rooster🐓 or weathercock. ⛪St. Peter’s Church (Latvian: Svētā Pētera Evaņģēliski luteriskā baznīca). The first mention of this church dates from 1209, it was built of masonry🧱 construction🏗️ and therefore undamaged by a city fire🔥 in Riga that year. The construction and the history of the church can be divided into 3️⃣ distinct building styles. Two of them associated with Gothic and Romanesque styles and the third with the early Baroque style. It is also known for its Rooster🐓 or weathercock. ⛪Spire of St. Saviour's Anglican Church (Latvian:Anglikāņu Sv. Pestītāja baznīca). It is Anglican church⛪, located in the north of the old town centre. The foundation stone was laid in 1857 and the church⛪ was dedicated on 26 July 1859. During the Soviet occupation the church had not use, and in 1973 it became the home of Riga Polytechnic Institute student club👨‍👨‍👧‍👧. In 1991, after latvian independence, and English-speaking congregation🛐 was again formed. 🏛️Riga City Council Tower (Latvian: Rīgas Dome). The original building was destroyed💥 during the Second World War⚔️, the current building is a true copy of the original built in 17th century neo-classical style. ❓Did you know born that that the modern denim jean that is worn by people all over the world was first invented by a Latvian-Jewish tailor and American immigrant – Jacob. W. Davis](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000/f39de730-c113-4126-b7eb-83f8a2ae3ee6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Maskavas Forstate Historical sites, bars and shopping are just a few things travellers enjoy about Maskavas Forstate. Check out Latvian Academy of Sciences or Riga Central Market while you're exploring the area. [Find hotels in Maskavas Forstate](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Dest.PKG.Neighborhoods®ionId=3000661880) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Avoti Avoti is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can plan an outing to Palladium and Origo Shopping Centre while you're in town. [Find hotels in Avoti](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Dest.PKG.Neighborhoods®ionId=3000661864) ![Low prospective of the railway bridge in Riga, capitol of Latvia. Shooted during the sunrise, the river was frozen and colours of the sky are reflecting on the snow #riga #latvia #longexposure #travelphotography](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000/9ff65e82-d421-42e9-affb-1c9f240db27f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Zemgale Suburb 3.5/5(4 area reviews) Unique features of Zemgale Suburb include the historical sites and river views. Make a stop by National Library of Latvia or Golden Bowling Center while you're exploring the area. [Find hotels in Zemgale Suburb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Dest.PKG.Neighborhoods®ionId=3000661861) ## Top hotels in Skanste ![Wellton Riverside SPA Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30620000/30612300/30612276/fb121a40_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Wellton Riverside SPA Hotel 11\. Novembra Krastmala, 33 Riga Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £52 15 Mar - 16 Mar includes taxes & fees 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,126 reviews) Clean, lots of amenities available, close to old town and all the attractions Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F03%2F2026&endDate=16%2F03%2F2026&selected=30612276&PinnedHotelID=30612276&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000661890) ![Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel, Riga](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/580000/578700/578669/416dc0e8_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel, Riga 55 Elizabetes Street Riga Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £71 15 Mar - 16 Mar includes taxes & fees 9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews) Wonderful hotel, great location , amazing food, fun amenities Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F03%2F2026&endDate=16%2F03%2F2026&selected=578669&PinnedHotelID=578669&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000661890) ![Pullman Riga Old Town (Renovated 2025)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1470000/1462400/1462352/cd6d5d00_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Pullman Riga Old Town (Renovated 2025) 24 Jekaba Street Riga Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £81 29 Mar - 30 Mar includes taxes & fees 9/10 Wonderful! (966 reviews) Very nice and comfortable hotel, perfectly located for exploring the beautiful city of Riga. Clean rooms, great breakfast selection and above all, extremely friendly and efficient staff. Would both recommend and visit again. Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=29%2F03%2F2026&endDate=30%2F03%2F2026&selected=1462352&PinnedHotelID=1462352&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000661890) [See all 605 properties in Skanste](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.Package&startDate=15%2F03%2F2026&endDate=16%2F03%2F2026®ionId=3000661890) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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If paying just a small amount each month works for you, pick this option during the checkout process. > - Pay in instalments holidays: With this Book Now, Pay Later option, Klarna makes it easy to pay for your trip across multiple transactions. > - Low deposit holidays: If paying a small percentage of your getaway (rather than all of it upfront) makes it easier to click that "book now" button, consider a low deposit holiday payment plan with Klarna. ### Where should I stay in Skanste? ### What are the top hotels in Skanste? ### How far in advance should I book my Skanste holiday? ### What does an Expedia Skanste travel package include? ### What should I know before booking a Skanste travel package? ### Can I choose my airline with a Skanste Expedia travel package? ### Popular places to visit ![Riga Central Market featuring street scenes and markets as well as a large group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6062765/f5f107e2-7e48-4c18-955f-05d200003d26.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Riga Central Market 4.5/5(142 reviews) See why this huge market is affectionately known as Riga's belly when you browse hundreds of stalls for fresh produce and Latvian specialties. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Riga-Central-Market-Old-Town-Riga.d6062765.Attraction) ![European Christmas market in winter Riga in Latvia. Winter. Late at evening. Street and holiday fair in European city Advent Decoration with Crafts Items on Bazaar](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621563234381/10c41451-8465-4f61-8bab-e24734cb9733.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Riga Christmas Market 4/5(6 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Riga-Christmas-Market-Old-Town-Riga.d553248621563234381.Attraction) ![House of the Blackheads featuring street scenes and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6062741/2fa9a506-5268-4615-aa06-ac5f43104baf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### House of the Blackheads 4.5/5(50 reviews) You can study the exhibits at House of the Blackheads, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Riga. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this culturally rich area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/House-Of-The-Blackheads-Old-Town-Riga.d6062741.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Riga Old Town walking tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1043231/494d99af-2ed1-425a-9e15-85c67ad3499c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Riga Old Town walking tour £13 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/riga-old-town-walking-tour.a1043231.activity-details) ![5 Hour Shared Tour to Hill of Crosses from Riga](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46221573/093eca34-3d5e-424a-84fd-36b50ecc6f8b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 5,5 Hour Small Group Tour to Hill of Crosses from Riga £66 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/5.a46221573.activity-details) ![Riga: Central Market Traditional Food Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48316272/3758ce1f-c548-4e4e-88b6-0129d56d2d90.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Riga: Central Market Traditional Food Tour in a Small Group £39 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/riga-central-market-traditional-food-tour-in-a-small-group.a48316272.activity-details) [See all activities in Riga](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?rid=3000661890) \* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. 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