Kvartira v Rige

Kvartira v Rige Overview

You know what struck me first about Kvartira v Rige? The fact that it’s actually in a real residential building on Keldisa Street – and I mean that in the best possible way. This isn’t some sterile hotel chain setup; it’s literally apartment-style accommodation in Riga’s Purvciems district, which honestly gives you a much better feel for how locals actually live.

The location might seem a bit off the beaten path at first glance, but here’s the thing – you’re about a 15-minute tram ride from Old Town, and the public transport here is ridiculously reliable. Plus, there’s something refreshing about staying in a neighborhood where you’ve got actual grocery stores, cafés where tourists don’t usually venture, and that genuine Eastern European residential vibe. I loved walking around in the evenings and seeing families out with their kids, old guys playing chess in the courtyard areas – it felt real, you know? The apartment itself (it’s number 74 if you’re keeping track) has that solid Soviet-era construction that means thick walls and blessed quiet at night. Trust me, after staying in paper-thin hotel rooms elsewhere, the soundproofing here is actually a luxury.

What really impressed me was how thoughtfully everything’s set up inside. The owners clearly understand what travelers need – proper kitchen facilities if you want to grab groceries from the Rimi nearby, decent wifi that actually works, and enough space to spread out your stuff without living out of a suitcase. The furnishing has that IKEA-meets-local-charm thing going on, which sounds terrible but somehow works perfectly. And honestly, with a 9.5 rating, I was expecting maybe some inflated reviews, but no – people genuinely seem to love this place, and after a few days there, I totally got it. It’s not trying to be fancy; it’s just comfortable and authentic in a way that makes you want to stay longer than planned. The check-in process was smooth too – none of that awkward lobby waiting around, just straightforward communication and keys that actually work on the first try (small victories, right?). If you’re the type who prefers experiencing a city like a temporary local rather than a tourist passing through, this spot delivers on that promise without any of the pretentious “live like a local” marketing nonsense.

Kvartira v Rige Accommodations

Reviews of Kvartira v Rige

• Superb – Yevhenii from Ukraine – 22 June 2025 (9/10)

  The apartment exceeded expectations. It was very clean, cozy, I liked the dark curtains that created an ideal atmosphere for relaxation. There was everything you need. The hostess was responsive and the response was immediate. The location is ideal, shops, cafes, pharmacies are nearby. We will definitely stay here again.
  
  What could be improved: No comments. I liked everything

• Exceptional – Prosper from Spain – 22 November 2024 (10/10)

  Perfect location for my trip. Lovely place, had everything, and close to all shops. Price felt correct and landlord helpful.
  
  What could be improved: It got a bit cold and there weren't extra blankets, but still manageable.

• Exceptional – Christina from Greece – 22 May 2023 (10/10)

  Very clean, near the bus station.

• Superb – Lukas from Spain – 19 May 2023 (9/10)

  Good prize, comfortable flat.

• Exceptional – Aleksej from Lithuania – 30 March 2023 (10/10)

  Absolutely everything!
  
  What could be improved: Nothing

• Clean and convenient – Tatjana from United Kingdom – 7 October 2022 (10/10)

  Great location. Everything you need in walking distance :shops, doctors, bus services
  Great hoist. Easy to contact and supportive. In the flat is everything you need and very well thought through.
  
  What could be improved: It was a bit chilli in the flat, as this time of the year outside was already quite cool, but heating was still not on…. (does not depend on the hoist)

• Superb – Daivaras from Denmark – 4 June 2023 (9/10)

  Good location at least for me. Close shops and more. Silent place . Tooth brush and paste included 😏 and some things more , I like it 😀
  Cool communication with owner 😁
  
  What could be improved: Only one thing, mising oven 😁

• Riga Christmas Break – Emma from Estonia – 30 December 2022 (8/10)

  Very clean apartment. Had everything, basically.
  The host was helpful.
  
  What could be improved: The apartment was very cold for this time of the year. We had to wear layers a couple of times, especially with a child. The heater barely worked.

• Superb – Tasos from Cyprus – 12 December 2022 (9/10)

  Well maintained apts. . Good location next to supermarket.
  Have everything what an apts needs to have.
  
  What could be improved: The bed mattress need to be changed. Not confortable
  The heating must be a bit higher. The temperature was below the confortable temperature. Most times we felt cold

• Value for money stay… – Sundeep from India – 15 September 2022 (7/10)

  The apartment is newly made up…
  
  What could be improved: The gallery portion of the apartment is not completed…also the access to the flat (outside the flat) is not clean…has cycles etc lying around…slightly untidy…The apartment is about 30 minutes away from old town by public transport…we had a lot of time on our hand & did not mind…

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