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Where?
Short walk from central bus and train station.
What?
A hostel with 30 beds.
Anything else you need to know?
Towels, bed linen and breakfast included in the price. Free WiFi available. Guests have access to shared kitchen and luggage storage room. Maps and guide books are available from the hostel.
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Reviews of Tiger hostel
Tiger hostel has a rating of 86% from a total of 118 reviews and ratings, below are some reviews of Tiger hostel
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arays3676 says:
“ it's a so amusing hostel, themed in tiger. and the reception is also very kind ”
Posted: on Mar 17, 2010 // Rated: |
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nunezalfredo2527 says:
“ The hostel is very clean, staff very friedly, helpful and trustworthy. The place is calm, so if u r looking for noisy parties maybe this is not right place ) but there are many bars & party places just around cause hostel is located in the very center. Everything is near, many shops around as... ”
Posted: on Mar 3, 2010 // Rated: |
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franklubotsky9004 says:
“ The hosts were pretty much some of the very few people who were smiling in all of Riga. ”
Posted: on Feb 15, 2010 // Rated: |
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linda8386 says:
“ We very much enjoyed staying at Tiger Hostel. The hostal has a perfect location, just next to the old city and within 5 minutes walking distance of the bus station, which was perfect for us. Alex, the owner, is a very kind and helpful man. We can definitely recommend this place! ”
Posted: on Feb 6, 2010 // Rated: |
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alla234 says:
“ very nice, friendly and helpful staff, the airline lost my luggage once i got here i told them about it they took care of every thing and got my luggage back hassle free, that's can be nightmare in Latvia specially i do not speak the local language. they speak very good English.inside wide and... more ”
Posted: on Dec 26, 2009 // Rated: |
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michalstepniewski36 says:
“ very high standard. rooms look really shiny and new ;) ”
Posted: on Dec 15, 2009 // Rated: |
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miguelfranciscobaptista7398 says:
“ Quite nice for the money. Good value for money. Very near the bus stop that comes from the airport. Good location. ”
Posted: on Oct 21, 2009 // Rated: |
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petersal6340 says:
“ Definately recommend this hostel. Very good location, clean, helpful staff. PC in the room! Private rooms in Riga hostels are not very cheap but this was a good value for money. ”
Posted: on Oct 16, 2009 // Rated: |
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orangeheather says:
“ I have traveled extensively, and the Tiger Hostel is the best hostel I have ever stayed at. It was in the perfect location, the staff was friendly, and the rooms were wonderful (and warm!). If you want a quiet night's stay in Riga, definitely stay here. I will most certainly return. ”
Posted: on Oct 6, 2009 // Rated: |
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hols says:
“ Hostel is so close to station and the old town, really clean and quiet as well. loved the shower sooo much!! staff are so friendly and nice, not a party hostel but a great place to sleep! ”
Posted: on Sep 14, 2009 // Rated: |
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karel1108 says:
“ We liked the hostel, although it was in a pretty old building. The staff was very friendly. We did not look for fun: too much fun - too much noise - would have been a negative point at our age. The owner said he would change to a place nearer to the old city. At the moment the proximity to the... ”
Posted: on Aug 26, 2009 // Rated: |
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qgreece says:
“ loved the decor !!! ”
Posted: on Aug 23, 2009 // Rated: |
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ankr816960 says:
“ Good, quiet place within walking distance from train and bus station and Old Town. Weak door locks, but felt safe. Clean environment but poor beds. ”
Posted: on Aug 17, 2009 // Rated: |
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oghouzeuzqan5636 says:
“ I'd recommend you to consider other options in this city. Location is not everything. ”
Posted: on Aug 3, 2009 // Rated: |
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dominic-milesi3418 says:
“ Good location right near the train station, every room has good internet with Skype which is a massive bonus. Beds are nice (tiger skin covers are a nice touch!) but the place is a little dark and not much atmosphere. Host tries hard and is friendly enough, although has limited English. Very... more ”
Posted: on Jul 11, 2009 // Rated: |
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petra-london3404 says:
“ Very warm and polite service from the gentleman owner. He was grrrrrrreat. Good and clean place centraly located. ”
Posted: on Apr 8, 2009 // Rated: |
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alexandraschneider1128 says:
“ nice and clean rooms, clean kitchen. Showers are quite clean. Nice and helpful staff.Very central to old town and train/bus station. ”
Posted: on Mar 19, 2009 // Rated: |
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vmkohonen2063 says:
“ No windowsights. ”
Posted: on Mar 12, 2009 // Rated: |
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jeromeme says:
“ perfectly located, clean, free internet and kitchen and friendly staff! ”
Posted: on Feb 9, 2009 // Rated: |
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ruined-grace4690 says:
“ A very nice place, clean, easy to reach, with internet connection actually working! and a really kind staff. ”
Posted: on Feb 6, 2009 // Rated: |
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weikiatsim20053261 says:
“ A hostel with a very interesting theme. Location is perfect, and Alex was very friendly and helpful. All in all a great hostel to stay in. ”
Posted: on Nov 22, 2008 // Rated: |
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christopherkerrigan1282 says:
“ Very good value, nice, warm and clean hostel. The owner is very helpful and we really enjoyed our stay. Cannot speak highly enough. ”
Posted: on Nov 3, 2008 // Rated: |
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simpson510 says:
“ Thanks to the manager of this hostel, she was really nice and let us park our car for the day. Thanks again! ”
Posted: on Nov 2, 2008 // Rated: |
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jurjenheleen8081 says:
“ close to the city center and near railway station. No annoying sound from traffic and trains, concrete walls, but doors are too thin to block any noise. Wooden hallway so every step you hear. Talking of other guests come easyly through these too thin doors, not to mention the guests and too loud... more ”
Posted: on Nov 2, 2008 // Rated: |
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amadcitrus5952 says:
“ Very easy to walk to all parts of town from the hostel, v.near to main station (but train noise not a problem). Lovely showers! Kettle / toaster / microwave / fridge in common room very useful. Alex was very helpful. Tiger print bed linen is very cool! ”
Posted: on Oct 21, 2008 // Rated: |
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ptychodus2422 says:
“ Best hostel i have ever stayed in for sure! Internet in every room, decor is to write home about and the staff are absolutely wonderful! ”
Posted: on Sep 17, 2008 // Rated: |
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aguid says:
“ I would recommend this hostel to anyone, the tiger stuff is not overdone, very helpful and friendly, nice breakfast, close to SC, shops, 5 mins walk from old town, something inside and outside for everyone ”
Posted: on Aug 16, 2008 // Rated: |
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luisitovd says:
“ located at the danger part of station,wife and son are marvelous but the guy no comment..you cannot cook! an apt. on the ground flr..too much noise..pics on the site dont match..avoid this hostel!! drunk locals at night on the street to this hostels!! ”
Posted: on Aug 14, 2008 // Rated: |
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Harrypat says:
“ Close to the old town, very friendly and helpful staff, very clean and neat. We'd stay again. ”
Posted: on Aug 9, 2008 // Rated: |
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Garyrutl says:
“ this hostel along with the beehive in rome are the two cleanest hostels i have ever been in. after having stayed in some pretty shabby hostels in israel and tunisia it was a treat to spend a few days in the recently renovated tiger hostel. i'd stay here again in a minute. ”
Posted: on Aug 8, 2008 // Rated: |
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villete says:
“ The corridors were narrow and would be nicer after a repair. But after the first shock the place was very nice and friendly. Breakfast was delicious. ”
Posted: on Jul 31, 2008 // Rated: |
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sandra3705 says:
“ It's definitely a clean and quiet place, which suited me fine. The location is great, it's really around the corner form the train station and about a 10 mins walk to the international bus station, and just a short hop into Old Town. Rooms are small though (and so is the breakfast) and there was... more ”
Posted: on Jul 31, 2008 // Rated: |
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alanattlc4958 says:
“ Tiger style! Free Internet in every room is good. A bargain. V quiet. ”
Posted: on Jul 31, 2008 // Rated: |
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Benmorp says:
“ Not quite in the old town or new town but close to both. Alexander and his family are great hosts and will help you out with everything from a Ukrainian visa to finding a nice restaurant. It's also nice and quiet so you can get a good nights sleep. Would definitely stay here again. ”
Posted: on Jul 31, 2008 // Rated: |
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sarahh4171 says:
“ I would definitely stay here again. The hostel was spotlessly clean, breakfast is provided and there are nice comfy armchairs in the kitchen area to chill out. Internet access in each room is a definite bonus. ”
Posted: on Jul 30, 2008 // Rated: |
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br1679 says:
“ A fantastic hostel! The best I've ever stayed in. Good central location, very clean rooms, free internet (and computers in every room), good quality... an excellent place to stay ”
Posted: on Jul 28, 2008 // Rated: |
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iamandicip says:
“ my experience at tiger hostel was very good. i recommend this hostel to anyone who wants to visit Riga ”
Posted: on Jul 21, 2008 // Rated: |
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nasim says:
“ good to have ınternet ın each room ”
Posted: on Jul 10, 2008 // Rated: |
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dpbergquist347 says:
“ I loved this place, small dorms with internet in the rooms. Mega clean. Very stripy... Lovely staff too. Not a party place, which suited me down to the ground. ”
Posted: on Jul 5, 2008 // Rated: |
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Plent says:
“ Very nice hostel, haven't been in such a good one. There was even computer with Internet access in the room. I'll recommend it to my friends. ”
Posted: on Jun 23, 2008 // Rated: |
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Facilities at Tiger hostel
- Communications
- Fax Service
- Card Phones
- Sport & Leisure
- Cable TV
- Common Room
- In Room Facilities
- Refrigerator
- Reading Light
- Linen Included
- Security Lockers
- Food & Drink
- Guest Kitchen
- General
- Tax included
- Iron/Ironing Board
- 24 Hour Security
- 24 Hour Reception
- Towels Hire
- Hairdryer for Hire
- Luggage Storage
- Jobs Board
- Tours Desk
Description of Tiger hostel
Tiger Hostel is located in the vibrant centre of the city - hundred steps from Main Train Station and International Bus Station(GPS: N 56.56'53.2' E 024.07'05.8') . From the airport you can use BUS 22 which comes to the STOCKMAN,or you can use taxi and drive to Raina bulvaris 31. The hostel is located in one of the most beautiful streets of the city centre-Raina boulevard. Close to the shore of the city chanel. In the same building with the hostel are cheap cafes and a pizzeria. From here it is only few meters to the shops, cafes, banks, theatres and offices, while crossing the street, you'll be able to enter the Old Town famous with its unique historical and cultural heritage. Near the hostel we have city car and bus parking. Great communication links. It's very easy to get any place in the city using the public transport. We can help with registration of the visa to Ukraine, Belarus, Russia and other CIS countries. Hostel makes trips across Riga and Latvia. FREE - Computers with Internet, WiFi in the all rooms FREE - Saveboxes in each room FREE - Kitchen: microwave,toaster,refrigerator,tea,coffee FREE - Iron,hair drier FREE - Maps and guide books FREE - Bedlinen,towels,soap FREE - Luggage storage after check-out - Riga Tour Guides - Parking for guests cars and buses - Public phone and free Skype phone - Common Room - Linen & bedding provided free of charge - Helpful informative service - No additional taxes
