181 Brīvības iela 11, 4th floor, Rīga, LV-1012, Latvia
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Mini cinema & movie studio with PS5 Overview

Mini cinema & movie studio with PS5 – you know, the kind of place that feels like a secret speake‑up in the heart of Rīga. I stumbled across it on a rainy March afternoon while looking for a cozy spot to escape the drizzle outside the 11th street block. The building’s façade is a bland brick exterior, but once you step onto the 4th‑floor lobby, the whole vibe shifts. The lobby’s dim lighting, a few vintage movie posters, and the faint scent of popcorn mix into a nostalgic buzz that instantly makes you feel like you’re part of a living film set. The reception desk is manned by a young Latvian guy who greets you with a smile and a quick “Sveiki!” (Hello!) – honestly, his friendliness sets the tone for the stay.

Getting there is almost like a scavenger hunt: you’re just a stone’s throw from the old market square, but the real secret is the little café, “Kaffeja,” on the corner of Brīvības iela and Pārdaugava. It’s the perfect spot for a morning latte before you climb a few flights of stairs to the studio. The elevator is a bit quirky – it takes a full minute to pop up, but the view from the 4th floor is a sweet trade‑off. As you walk into the rooms, you’ll notice the walls are thick, so the city’s night traffic sounds are muffled, making the late‑night movie marathons feel like a private affair. The room itself is a blend of minimalism and cinema flair: a comfy futon, a wall‑mounted screen for the studio’s own film library, and a PS5 tucked neatly beside a bookshelf that looks like it’s straight out of a spy novel. The bed is surprisingly supportive – I was amazed how easy it was to fall asleep after a long day of exploring the old town’s cobblestones and the nearby Rīgas Miera Bridge (you can actually hear the river’s hum from the window, which is oddly soothing).

Check‑in was a breeze – no long lines, just a quick swipe of your ID and a key card that doubles as a ticket to the in‑house cinema. The staff are quick but affectionate; they’re always ready to recommend the best spots for local eats. Speaking of food, the on‑site café serves a surprisingly decent breakfast: think fresh rye bread, smoked salmon, and a strong Latvian coffee that packs a punch. For lunch, I tried the “Rīgas Burgeris” – a burger with a half‑sliced beetroot patty that was a hit. The only downside? The noise level rises in the evenings on Friday and Saturday nights – the studio hosts themed film nights, and the lights can get pretty dim, but it’s still quieter than the nearby bars on Lielā Street. Parking is a bit of a hassle: the building doesn’t have a dedicated garage, so you’ll need to find street parking, which can be a challenge during the summer tourist rush. But once you’re in, the space is surprisingly spacious, with a small balcony that overlooks the city’s glittering streets.

The whole place feels like a niche community hub for film lovers and gamers alike, not just a hotel. The studio’s schedule is posted in a digital board in the lobby, and you can actually join the weekly “Movie Night” cult – it’s an opportunity to catch indie Latvian films you wouldn’t find elsewhere. The occasional staff member will pop by with a quick “I’ve got a new short about the Old Town that’s worth a look” – honestly, it’s like living in a continuous film festival. And if you’re a gamer, the PS5 is a real treat; the controller is ergonomically designed and the local Wi-Fi is solid, so you can stream your favorite games without lag. The only thing I might tweak is the check‑out process – sometimes they ask for a quick “Are you sure you’re not leaving a review?” which feels a tad pushy, but it’s a small price to pay for the overall experience.

Overall, Mini cinema & movie studio with PS5 is a gem for anyone who loves to blend culture with a bit of tech, all while staying in a city that feels both historic and surprisingly modern. The vibe is personal, the staff is welcoming, and the location is right in the middle of Rīga’s beating heart. If you’re looking for a place that feels more like a home than a hotel, this is it.

Mini cinema & movie studio with PS5 Accommodations

AccommodationDetailsEstimated Price
One-Bedroom Apartment1 large double bed for Max persons: 2$116
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Reviews of Mini cinema & movie studio with PS5

  • Good option for unusual stay – Marija from North Macedonia – 26 September 2024 (9/10)

    Unique place, temathic room.
    The bus/tram station is in front of the building.
    The host is very helpfull.

  • Comfy.clean and huge TV. – Wendy from United Kingdom – 8 June 2024 (10/10)

    The TV was huge.the extra touches like popcorn maker. And the scales to weigh your luggage was a first.very handy. Air con was great and needed.

    What could be improved: Nothing really.but the bedding was not to my liking.the sheet did not fit the bed.

  • Exceptional – Rita from Latvia – 4 April 2024 (10/10)

    Best place ever, thanks a lot!

  • Superb – Mārtiņš from Latvia – 17 December 2023 (9/10)

    What could be improved: Low water pressure, the shower tool could be better quality with finer control of water temperature

  • take the advantage of fully prepared studio for your projects, shoot, edit, and have fun on review. – Pūcītis from Latvia – 8 July 2023 (10/10)

    easy communication, clear instructions, great place. unfortunately had not the chance to try the soundbar, but the studio looks really supercool

    What could be improved: honestly, I did not have enough time to dislike something. everything was very neat.

  • Exceptional – Ivans from Latvia – 14 June 2023 (10/10)

    Very friendly and understanding host. Good location and amazing apartment overall

    What could be improved: Can’t listen to music past bed time but that’s understandable.

  • Exceptional – Laila from Latvia – 18 February 2023 (10/10)

    All Super.! 🙂

  • Exceptional – Elina from Estonia – 9 October 2022 (10/10)

    super comfortable and clean place! perfect place for resting and chilling!

  • Very good – Niko from Finland – 16 June 2024 (8/10)

    Even if next to busy road, sounds did not get into apartment.
    If into movies the big screen is great!

    What could be improved: Cigarette’s smoke gets into apartment through bathroom’s ventilation. Luckily this was not frequent and keeping bathroom door closed solved it for us.

  • Очень креативное и уютное место – Olesja from Latvia – 29 May 2025 (10/10)

    Все замечательно

    What could be improved: Не было что не понравилось

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Operas Skvērs: 3.1 km
  • Rotaļu Fabrika: 1.5 km
  • Vermanes Garden: 2.8 km
  • Barona Street Square: 550 m
  • Riga’s Freedom Monument: 3.1 km
  • Teikas Bērnu Laukumiņš: 2.1 km
  • Bērnu klubs Bitīte Maija: 2.3 km
  • Latvian National Museum of Art: 3 km
  • Piemineklis Vilhelman Ostvaldam: 2.9 km
  • Kristus Piedzimšanas katedrāle: 2.7 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/bar Santa un Barbara: 150 m
  • Cafe/bar Kafijas Pupiņa SIA: 300 m
  • Restaurant Befrites Brīvības: 250 m

Top attractions:

  • Livu Square: 3.4 km
  • Kronvalda park: 3.4 km
  • Bastejkalna Parks: 3.3 km
  • Riga Motor Museum: 5 km
  • House of Blackheads: 3.8 km
  • Powder Tower in Riga: 3.5 km
  • Riga Town Hall Square: 3.7 km
  • Žanis Lipke Memorial: 5 km
  • Mezaparks Recreation Park: 5 km
  • Museum of the Occupation of Latvia: 3.2 km

Natural beauty:

  • Forest Biķernieku Mežs: 3.3 km

Public transport:

  • Train Brasa: 1.4 km
  • Train Zemitani railway station: 650 m
  • Bus Riga International Bus Station: 3.7 km

Closest airports:

  • Riga International Airport: 22 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Balcony

Activities:

  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Movie nights

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area

Common areas:

  • Games room

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Miscellaneous:

  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor & View:

  • City view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Latvian
  • Russian

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Safety deposit box

Media & Technology:

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Blu-ray player
  • Game console
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Video games
  • TV

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building

Entertainment and family services:

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
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House Rules at Mini cinema & movie studio with PS5

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 16:00 to 00:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • Until 11:00

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:

9.7

Comfort:

9.6

Location:

9.5

Facilities:

9.5

Cleanliness:

9.5

Value for money:

9.6