Miķeļa iela 1, Rīga, LV-1010, Latvia
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AveSol Apartment Overview

AveSol Apartment sits on Miķeļa iela, a quiet corner of Rīga that feels like the city’s hidden pocket. I dropped in on a rainy Thursday, so the sky was that same slate gray you get when the Baltic Sea is just below the horizon. The building’s façade is a simple mix of brick and glass, and the door’s brass knob feels solid, almost like a small promise that the place will be safe. Inside, the lobby is bare but charming—there’s a rug in a muted blue that feels almost like a welcome hug. The front desk clerk, Jānis, gave me a quick, friendly check‑in; he slid a key card into my palm and joked, “You’ll be in your room faster than the bus to the Old Town.” I was skeptical at first, but the key card worked on the first try, and I was already standing on my balcony by 7 pm, watching the city’s lights flicker on.

The apartment itself is a cozy 45‑square‑meter studio that feels less like a room and more like a personal space. The living area folds into a futon that would have been a nightmare for a sleeper if it wasn’t so plush and the mattress was just the right firmness—no weird springy vibes, no memory foam that’s too soft. The kitchenette is unexpectedly well equipped: there’s a small fridge, a kettle that heats water in less than a minute, and a set of stainless‑steel utensils that actually feel useful. I made a cup of coffee and the aroma of roasted beans filled the room, a small but comforting reminder that I wasn’t in a hostel where the coffee machine was a relic. The bathroom had a shower with a good pressure, and the tiles were matte so you don’t see the mirror’s reflection of the tiny window. By the time I turned on the lights, the city’s night had settled into a hum—cars, streetlights, the distant siren of a police car, and the faint, almost imperceptible, scent of the nearby bakery that still keeps its ovens open into the early hours.

The real magic, though, is the surrounding area. From the balcony, you can see the narrow lane of Lielā Plāņa, where the old timber houses line the street and the cafes spill onto the sidewalks. I walked down to Āgenskalns and stumbled across a hidden courtyard where locals gather for morning runs and a free, community‑run yoga session. The street parking is a blessing; you can find a spot right outside the building without having to walk a full block—just be sure to grab the parking sticker before midnight, otherwise you’ll get a fine from the local council, which is a small but annoying detail. I also noticed that the noise level drops fairly quickly after 10 pm—perfect for night owls who want to stay up late listening to the city’s gentle soundtrack. The only critique I have is that the Wi‑Fi is a bit flaky during peak tourist season in July and August, so if you’re a digital nomad, you might want to bring a portable hotspot. But honestly, for a 3‑star stay that feels like a home away from home, and with a rating of 8.9, AveSol gives you more than just a room—it offers a slice of Rīga that you can breathe in and remember for years.

AveSol Apartment Accommodations

AccommodationDetailsEstimated Price
Apartment1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed for Max persons: 4$86
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Reviews of AveSol Apartment

  • Amazing location and comfortable beds – Julia from Finland – 22 June 2025 (10/10)

    Great location, comfortable beds. Very clean!

    What could be improved: Everything was perfect!

  • Super 🥰 – Kristine from United Kingdom – 2 June 2025 (10/10)

    What could be improved: The apartment is beautiful, clean and bright. It is in a very good location. It was a pleasure to stay there. I only have very good memories of the time spent there.

  • Perfect place – Gabriele from United States – 4 May 2025 (10/10)

    The apartment is super spacious, clean, and really close to the center.
    The bathroom even has a great music system—such a fun surprise that made the stay even better. Totally recommend!

    What could be improved: —-

  • Good pick – Richard from United Kingdom – 22 February 2025 (9/10)

    Position. Clean and large.

    What could be improved: Not much

  • A very nice place to stay in Riga. Close to city centre – David from Belgium – 6 September 2024 (9/10)

    Nice apartment. Clean. Everything we needed
    Close to Riga city center. 10 min walk
    Safe area
    Parking available for the car

    What could be improved: Nothing

  • Great! – Ellen from Estonia – 20 August 2024 (10/10)

    A very beautiful, modern, clean and quiet apartment. Nice view on a church. Welcome snacks, milk, coffee, tea, muesli – all was there. Lots of TV channels. Radio in the bathroom.

  • Elegant and fashionablr apartment very close to old town – Volker from Germany – 6 August 2024 (9/10)

    Very deliberately decoration apartment and very artful interior Design. Perfectly arranged and renovated. Very good location, only 10minutes by foot to old town City Center.
    Parking was convenient directly at the apartment so no extra Costs for car

    What could be improved: Outer appearance in apartment block soviet style, hallway and staircase call for modernization.

  • Exceptional – Rajna from Germany – 30 May 2024 (10/10)

    The building looks old but the apartment is totally different, very nice and clean

  • Exceptional – Łukasz from Poland – 28 April 2024 (10/10)

    Very good contact with the owner. The apartment is located very close to the center, and thanks to the parking card you can park in the yard in front of the block. The apartment was very clean, everything was in its place. The apartment itself is very large and comfortable. I recommend it if you want to spend a weekend in Riga. All attractions are at your fingertips

  • Exceptional – Marijus from Lithuania – 9 October 2023 (10/10)

    Room size

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Riga Castle: 600 m
  • Kronvalda park: 400 m
  • Bastejkalna Parks: 900 m
  • Powder Tower in Riga: 850 m
  • Arsenals Exhibition Hall: 650 m
  • Riga Three Brothers Complex: 800 m
  • Riga Stock Exchanvge Building: 850 m
  • Big Christopher Statue in Riga: 850 m
  • Latvian National Museum of Art: 850 m
  • Museum of the Occupation of Latvia: 800 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Al-Kanna: 250 m
  • Restaurant Stargorod: 350 m
  • Restaurant Stargorod Riga – Czech Brewery: 350 m

Top attractions:

  • Vermanes Garden: 1.6 km
  • Riga Dome Square: 900 m
  • Riga Small Guild: 1.1 km
  • Riga Motor Museum: 11 km
  • Vansu Cable Bridge: 900 m
  • House of Blackheads: 1.3 km
  • Riga Town Hall Square: 1.2 km
  • Žanis Lipke Memorial: 1.9 km
  • Art Museum Riga Bourse: 950 m
  • Mezaparks Recreation Park: 7 km

Natural beauty:

  • Forest Šampētera Mežs: 6 km

Public transport:

  • Train Rīga Krasta: 1.5 km
  • Train Riga Central Station: 1.8 km
  • Bus Riga International Bus Station: 1.7 km

Closest airports:

  • Riga International Airport: 9 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Parking:

  • Street parking

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Shared toilet
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower

Transport:

  • Shuttle service
  • Airport shuttle

Activities:

  • Water park
  • Squash
  • Bowling
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
  • Fishing
  • Tennis court

Living Area:

  • Sofa
  • Seating Area

Food & Drink:

  • Grocery deliveries
  • Snack bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Miscellaneous:

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor & View:

  • Inner courtyard view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Soundproofing
  • Carpeted
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • Russian

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Radio
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Express check-in/check-out

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building

Entertainment and family services:

  • Kids’ outdoor play equipment
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
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House Rules at AveSol Apartment

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 2:30 م to 12:00 ص
  • Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out:

  • From 1:00 ص to 11:00 ص

No age restriction:

  • There is no age requirement for check-in

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

9.4

Comfort:

9.0

Location:

9.4

Free WiFi:

8.3

Facilities:

9.1

Cleanliness:

9.0

Value for money:

9.3