— The hotel
Sanny 1 bedroom apartment in Centre of Riga
First Impressions
Stabu iela is one of those streets that feels genuinely Riga — a mix of art nouveau facades, local cafes, and the kind of everyday city life that tourists rarely stumble into by accident. The Sanny 1 bedroom apartment in Centre of Riga sits right in the middle of all that, and honestly, the moment you arrive you get the sense that you’re staying somewhere real, not just another hotel block. It’s a three-star property, so don’t expect a doorman or a grand lobby — but that’s sort of the point. This place is about being in the city, not insulated from it.
Location & Neighborhood
The location score here is 9.0, and I mean, you can feel why the second you step outside. You’re genuinely central — the Old Town is walkable, the main shopping streets are close, and there are tram stops nearby that connect you to pretty much everywhere else. Couples especially seem to love it here, rating the location 9.2 for a two-person trip, which makes sense — it’s the kind of neighborhood where you can just wander and find something interesting without a plan. A good coffee shop or a wine bar is never more than a few minutes away on foot.
The Apartment
It’s a one-bedroom apartment setup, which already puts it a step above your average hotel room in terms of how it actually feels to live in for a few days. You’ve got your own space to spread out, which matters more than people think when you’re traveling as a couple or staying more than a night or two. The apartment style means you’re not dealing with corridor noise or that slightly impersonal hotel-room feeling — it’s more like borrowing someone’s well-kept city flat. I mean, it’s a three-star, so keep your expectations grounded, but the setup works well for what it is.
Practical Bits Worth Knowing
One thing that genuinely stands out — and it’s easy to overlook until you actually need it — is the private parking. In central Riga, finding somewhere to leave a car without stress is actually a bigger deal than it sounds, especially if you’re driving in from elsewhere in Latvia or coming from the Baltics by road. It’s one of those practical details that can quietly make or break a trip. Worth factoring in if you’re renting a car or road-tripping through the region.
Why Guests Love It
What keeps people coming back to a place like this isn’t some flashy feature — it’s the combination of being genuinely well-located and feeling like you’re actually in Riga rather than just passing through it. The rating sits at 7.8 overall, which is solid for a three-star apartment-style stay in a capital city. You’re not paying for extras you don’t need, and you’re getting direct access to one of the most walkable, characterful neighborhoods the city has to offer. For couples especially, or anyone who wants a base that feels lived-in and central, this one’s worth a serious look.
Early hotels booking in Riga requires advance planning during peak cultural seasons when visitors flock to enjoy the city’s magnificent architecture and vibrant arts scene.


