Purvciems
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 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.

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.

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.

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.
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

K8 Thalassotherapy - Seaweed Spa Algae Application With Body Wrapping Method

K5 Phytotherapy And Aroma Therapy With Body Sculpting Effect

Se6a Miracle Mask- Skin Lift Therapy With Massage Of Back And Shoulder Zone
Top hotels in Purvciems

Wellton Riverside SPA Hotel
Hotel lovely, room lovely but shower needs up dating due to low water pressure, breakfast has a great choice of food very close to riga centre and only 15 min walk from the train station.
Reviewed on 21 Feb, 2026

Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel, Riga
Some of the staff acts differently from others. But mostly good. The hotel is old and overrated
Reviewed on 22 Feb, 2026

Wellton Riga Hotel & SPA
Friendly staff, great spa facilities that was included with our room and the room itself had everything needed. It was clean, well equipped and even has a minibar. despite it being -21 over night, the room was warm and comfortable. The location itself is also absolutely ideal for visiting Riga. The ...
Reviewed on 17 Feb, 2026

Pullman Riga Old Town (Renovated 2025)
Incredible hotel, great staff, excellent location.
Reviewed on 23 Feb, 2026

Radisson Blu Elizabete Hotel
Nice
Reviewed on 22 Feb, 2026

Neiburgs Hotel
Great hotel, location and facilites. Only suggestion is the drain smell in the coridoor but I wonder if thats a Riga issue as it was noticable in a few places.
Reviewed on 23 Feb, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Purvciems

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.

Teika
Teika is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Kartings.lv and Domina Shopping Center.

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.

Avoti
Avoti is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can plan an outing to Galleria Riga Shopping Center and Origo Shopping Centre while you're in town.

Brasa
You'll appreciate the historical sites during your time in Brasa and you might want to plan a stop by Arena Riga and Skonto Stadium while you're in the area.

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.


