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Where?
5 min walk from the main train and bus stations.
What?
A hostel with 72 beds.
Anything else you need to know?
Bed linen and towels included in price. Airport picks ups can be arranged. Guests have access to kitchen and common room. Reception is open 24 hours and luggage storage is provided.
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Reviews of Balthostel
Balthostel has a rating of 80% from a total of 18 reviews and ratings, below are some reviews of Balthostel
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eileenaarmstrong5989 says:
“ The elevator to the hostel was filthy with a stinking smell from it. The room was very clean. The security door was unlocked during our stay. It did not have a hostel feel to it. The noise from McDonalds on the ground floor ( moving of crates accross a concrete floor very early in the morning)... ”
Posted: on Aug 29, 2008 // Rated: |
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ojmartamarta3793 says:
“ very good location, close to the old town, bus and rail stations, shopping centre but, therefore, also a bit noisy. clean and nice secured car parking also close minus for lack of hot water ”
Posted: on Aug 21, 2008 // Rated: |
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wiebke10 says:
“ it was a nice place to stay during our trip to riga. thanks at the end! ”
Posted: on Aug 18, 2008 // Rated: |
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jibchar says:
“ 3 days without hot water. The staff :"We know, we know ”
Posted: on Aug 15, 2008 // Rated: |
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Balten3482 says:
“ Nice Hostel just outside the oldtown, very helpful englishspeaking staff. Rooms were simple but clean. ”
Posted: on Aug 6, 2008 // Rated: |
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schu4566 says:
“ If you open the window, (french fries-)smell from the macdonalds restaurant came in. Rooms are quite simply furnished, but clean. 3 Persons Room is very small. No wardrobe, no pegs. Double Room was better. Very good, central location (near train station). ”
Posted: on Jul 22, 2008 // Rated: |
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valerieskalicky7290 says:
“ This was a good hostel for our weekend stay in Riga. Super easy to find, really central location.It was pretty clean except for the giant beetle which ran across the face of my friend as we were falling asleep the first night. The lift smells of rancid sewage (and you have to take it because the... more ”
Posted: on Jul 15, 2008 // Rated: |
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kkoha1738 says:
“ Hostel was nice and clean. Although the elevator in this house is not so clean and smells a bit bad. ”
Posted: on Jun 2, 2008 // Rated: |
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njodwyer8834 says:
“ clean and friendly...good value...if u need a towel u can rent one... ”
Posted: on May 28, 2008 // Rated: |
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gunni7070 says:
“ the hostel quite ok, great staff - only outside by the entrance it was filthy in the evening! ”
Posted: on Mar 19, 2007 // Rated: |
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Facilities at Balthostel
- Communications
- Internet Access
- Card Phones
- In Room Facilities
- Linen Included
- Food & Drink
- Guest Kitchen
- General
- 24 Hour Reception
- Tours Desk
- Towels Hire
- Elevator
- Luggage Storage
- Sport & Leisure
- Common Room
Description of Balthostel
NEW HOSTEL! Balthostel is new, high class hostel located in the center of Riga - corner of Merkela Street and Marijas Street. You are within walking distance to almost everything in the City. It's the nearest hostel to The Train Station and The International Bus station is 5 minutes walk away. We are the only Hostel in the centre that is so easy to access with any kind of transport or by foot. And the Old Town is just a few minutes walk away! There are also great communication links. You can reach any part of the city using city transport. 24 hr. secured parking: cars, buses, motorcycles. Internet cafe with access 24h a day! McDonald's restaurant on the ground floor! Cafes, theatres, nightlife, restaurants, shops and cinemas as well as major sights are very close to our Hostel! Balthostel has a capacity of 75 beds and offers accommodation suitable for all age groups in a relaxed and international atmosphere. The rooms are big, clean and bright. There are plenty of showers and toilets in the corridor. We have mixed rooms, family rooms and private rooms. If you prefer your own room, we have twin and quad rooms available. All beds are supplied with bed linen and towels. Our friendly, English-speaking staff will assist you with any requests. You are welcome to enjoy pleasant service and a cosy stay in our hostel!