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About the Hotel

Aspazijas Bulvaris 22, Riga, Latvia, 1050
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Close to the historic Old Town
Perfect
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Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga - A luxury hotel opposite the National Opera House with a 16-metre indoor pool, spa, and rooftop dining

Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga, a five-star property, sits opposite the Latvian National Opera House and near the entrance to Old Town Riga. The hotel features 141 rooms, including Superior, Deluxe, and Family accommodations, all offering pillow menus, laptop-friendly workspaces, and marble bathrooms with premium amenities. Kempinski The Spa includes a 16-metre indoor pool, saunas, a steam room, and wellness treatments using 111SKIN products. Dining options include Amber restaurant, serving local and European cuisine with live cooking stations, Stage 22 rooftop bar for cocktails with city views, and the Summer Terrace for light snacks. Business amenities encompass high-speed Wi-Fi, five meeting rooms with natural daylight, and a Grand Ballroom accommodating up to 300 guests. Landmarks like the House of the Blackheads and Three Brothers are within a 0.5 km walk.

Pros

The spa features a 16-metre indoor pool, multiple saunas, and ice fountain for varied relaxation.

Rooftop dining at Stage 22 provides panoramic views of Riga alongside inventive drinks and snacks.

Proximity to Old Town Riga allows easy exploration of historic sites like St. Peter's Church.

Cons

Some rooms face the inner courtyard rather than the Opera House or cityscape.

The spa's minimum age policy may limit access for families with younger children.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Art Nouveau district for stunning architecture and charm.
  • Taste the local grey peas with ham at a traditional Latvian restaurant.
  • Stroll through the central market for fresh produce and local crafts.
  • Explore the Museum of the Occupation for deep historical insights.
  • Relax at the Bastejkalna Park, a perfect spot for a picnic.
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Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Room King
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Opera Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Casino
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga offers a delightful array of dining experiences, showcasing a blend of local flavors and European influences. Guests can indulge in modern cuisine in vibrant settings, from relaxed all-day dining to traditional afternoon teas, all within the heart of Riga's city center.
Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga Restaurant photo The photo shows an upscale outdoor lounge area, likely part of a hotel or resort, with a stylish and relaxed atmosphere. The space is characterized by comfortable seating arrangements, modern furniture, and a beautiful view of a twilight cityscape.
Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga Restaurant photo The bar at the Connaught

Stage 22

European
Ambiance
A lively, contemporary space that reflects the vibrant energy of Riga city center.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a buffet breakfast and laid-back all-day dining with a focus on local and European dishes. Special options include vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free meals.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open Tuesday to Saturday from 00:00 - 22:00.

Amber Restaurant

European with a local twist
Ambiance
Welcoming and cozy, Amber sets the scene for an enjoyable afternoon in a stylish environment.
Key Offerings
Savor Kempinski's traditional buffet filled with seasonal delicacies and an array of tempting desserts that promise to delight the palate.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Afternoon dining hours vary.

Palm Garden Restaurant

European dishes
Ambiance
A light-filled setting perfect for a relaxing morning gathering, adorned with nature and charm.
Key Offerings
Every morning, enjoy finely cut sandwiches, freshly baked scones, and a mesmerizing selection of pastries and teacakes that invite a leisurely start to the day.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Breakfast hours vary.

Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga Location

Aspazijas Bulvaris 22, Riga, Latvia, 1050
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Aspazijas Bulvaris 22, Riga, Latvia, 1050
Nearby
Kungu Iela 3 Riga
Old City Riga
2000 ft
Peterbaznicas Street 1
St. Peter's Church Street Quarter
1300 ft
Museum
The Museum of the Occupation of Latvia
1800 ft
Gallery
Latvian Museum of Foreign Art
900 ft
Meistaru iela 19
Cat House
1300 ft
Smilsu iela 20
Powder Tower
1500 ft
Square
Livu square
1100 ft
Amatu iela 5
The Small Guild
1400 ft
Park
Bastejkalna park
1000 ft
Square
Riga Town Hall Square
1200 ft
Museum
Latvian War Museum
1300 ft
Skarnu iela 19
View of Riga from St Peter's Church Tower
900 ft
Museum
Riga Film Museum
1400 ft
Amatu iela 5
Saint John's Lutheran Church
1200 ft
Restaurants
Amber
900 ft
22 Aspazijas Bulv. Grand Hotel Kempinski
El Gaucho Argentinian Steakhouse
800 ft
J. Alunana iela 2
Domini Canes
1300 ft
Skarnu iela 10 Riga Old Town
Sale & Pepe
900 ft
Gleznotaju 12/14 Iela
AstoriaRestlounge79
200 ft
Aspazijas bulvaris 20
Mirage Wine & Cocktail Bar
800 ft
Valnu iela 18
Rienzi
300 ft
Aspazijas bulvaris 24
Shamna Ve Salta
900 ft
Riharda Vagnera iela 16
Kolonade
700 ft
Brivibas bulvaris 26
Double Coffee Opera
500 ft
Teatra iela 12
Explore Riga
Explore Riga's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
House of the Blackheads
House of the Blackheads
8-minute walk
A historic guild building showcasing stunning architecture, and hosting various exhibitions and events throughout the year.
The Freedom Monument
The Freedom Monument
13-minute walk
Symbol of Latvian independence, this iconic monument features beautiful sculptures and lovely surrounding gardens.
Riga Cathedral
Riga Cathedral
9-minute walk
The largest church in the Baltic States, famous for its impressive architecture and remarkable organ concerts.
Museum of the Occupation of Latvia
7-minute walk
Insightful museum detailing Latvia's occupation history, with engaging exhibits and educational resources.
Pilsetas kanals
3-minute walk
A scenic canal ideal for leisurely walks or bike rides, featuring charming surroundings and a relaxing atmosphere.
Lucavsala recreational park
3-minute walk
A serene escape with outdoor activities like picnicking, cycling, and kayaking available in the warmer months.
Wellness centers
5-minute walk
Various nearby wellness options offering spa treatments, yoga classes, and relaxation sessions for rejuvenation.
El Gaucho Argentinian Steakhouse
El Gaucho Argentinian Steakhouse
3-minute walk
Steakhouse with a vibrant atmosphere, renowned for its perfectly cooked steaks and extensive wine selection.
Amber
Amber
4-minute walk
Casual eatery focusing on traditional Latvian cuisine, featuring local ingredients and a cozy environment.
Domini Canes
Domini Canes
5-minute walk
Charming restaurant with a diverse menu, offering comforting dishes and a pleasant dining experience.
Latvian National Theatre
Latvian National Theatre
10-minute walk
Cultural hub for theatrical performances featuring local and international talent, enhancing Riga's artistic scene.
St. Peter's Church
5-minute walk
Historic church with a stunning bell tower, hosting regular concerts and events, perfect for all ages.
Pubs and Bars in Old Town
7-minute walk
Nocturnal spots offering diverse nightlife, from cozy pubs to trendy bars with live music and local brews.
Transportation and Accessibility
City Centre
Riga8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Riga (RIX)17 min  ·  7.0 mi
Train
Riga Central Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at EUR 40 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Grand Kempinski Riga provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Russian, Latvian
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
141

Reviews and Ratings

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Guests consistently praise the Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga for its beautiful and spacious rooms, some featuring pleasant park views. Its central location makes attractions like the theater easily accessible. Breakfast receives high marks for its quality and options, including cooked-to-order egg dishes, and some have enjoyed the hotel's spa with its various saunas. A few guests have mentioned occasional issues with extra charges on the bill that required some effort to resolve.
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Review score
Based on 437 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Location
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Pros
Welcoming reception
Impeccable spa
Kind staff
Tasteful decorations
Cons
Broken dryer
Poor room
Guest reviews
based on 437 reviews
9.1/10
based on 1180 reviews
9.4/10
joseph from canada
Single
deluxe room king
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 04, 2026
9.3/10

perfect luxury

beautiful designcozy bedtranquil escapeawkward moment
i found the rooms to have beautiful design and immense comfort. the beds were cozy. the spa area provided a serene experience. attention to detail throughout my stay was clearly evident.
i encountered a delay during check-in. i was offered prosecco , but consuming it while standing felt awkward. a more personalized greeting would better suit a hotel of this caliber.
Dining
9/10
the hotel offers a la carte breakfast with many options. the restaurant provides a menu with both local and international cuisines. i noticed the dining area offers views of the city , which is a plus.
Service
10/10
i observed that the staff provided assistance with luggage upon arrival. the concierge was available to offer recommendations for nearby attractions. i noted that the front desk offered prompt attention to queries and requests.
Rooms
9/10
the room included a well-stocked minibar with a selection of beverages and snacks. the bathroom had heated floors for added comfort. i appreciated the premium toiletries that were provided, including shampoo , conditioner , and lotion.
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Brian from United Kingdom
Single
deluxe suite park view
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 27, 2026
6/10
helpful staffextra payment
the staff was REALLY helpful and very friendly.
i wanted to book THE room for one more day, thinking it would be straightforward i went to the reception. i was told to book the room through internet. to keep the same room i had to pay extra. After a 10 days stay, no offer came up, as a good will gesture.
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Christian from Germany
Couple
Deluxe Room King
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 02, 2026
9.0/10

Excellent Stay with Central Location

helpful attitudespacious roomexcellent linen
the staff displayed a helpful attitude . the room was very spacious and beautiful. the large bed was comfortable and had excellent quality bed linen. the location made most attractions easily accessible.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel was decorated beautifully and was impeccably clean. the hotel featured modern conveniences alongside its art deco theme. the spa was luxurious and contributed to a relaxing experience .
Rooms
9/10
the bathroom included both a shower and a bath. the room had buttons for light modes plus options for 'do not disturb' and 'make up my room'. this offered a modern touch in the grand art deco setting.
Service
9/10
evening service was a nice touch and helped prepare the room for the night. housekeeping staff tidied and replaced used towels around 6-7pm. water was replenished, and a quote was left on the bedside table.
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FAQs
About Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga
What is the distance between Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga and Riga International Airport?
The hotel is located 9 km from Riga International Airport.
What popular attractions are located near Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga?
Nearby attractions include the Latvian National Opera (100 m), Riga Dome Cathedral (500 m), and Riga Central Market (600 m).
What kind of dining options are available at Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga?
The hotel features two restaurants: Amber, offering a buffet breakfast and live cooking stations, and Stage 22, serving snacks and drinks.
What are the on-site wellness facilities at Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga?
Guests can enjoy a spa with a sauna, a steam room, and a 16-metre indoor swimming pool.
What room amenities are available at Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, bathrobes, and slippers.
Does Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga offer airport shuttle services?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service for guest convenience.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga?
Check-in is from 17:59 and check-out is by 17:59.
Are pets allowed at Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
What fitness amenities are available at Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga?
The hotel includes a fitness center, an indoor swimming pool, and offers yoga classes.
What type of rooms does Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga offer?
The hotel features 141 luxury rooms and suites that include modern amenities.
Is there parking available at Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga?
On-site parking is available at the hotel.
What entertainment options are available for children at Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga?
The hotel offers cots and babysitting services for families with children.
Can guests arrange events at Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga?
The hotel has a Grand Ballroom that can accommodate up to 300 guests for events.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga?
The staff communicate in multiple languages, including English.

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