City Central Hostel

Top Floor, Kr Barona 25, Riga

Property Description

This Hostel is an extension of the Award Winning Argonaut Old Town Backpackers Hostel. Rated 8th best hostel worldwide in 2006!

Argonaut are the only hostels in Riga with a Beach Hostel!

Be Our Guest
The Argonaut City Central Hostel offers more privacy with top class cooking facilities in a central location.

No staff in your face here so if you want more staff interaction then please book at Argonaut Bacpackers.

LOCATION
Located on Krisjana Barona Street serviced by trams. At most 5 minutes walking distance from the main things to see and do in all directions.

Bus and Train Stations
2 tram stops to the bus and train station. 50 mtrs to get on the tram.

FUN
Argonaut Backpackers and Argonaut City Central combine to provide you the best chance to participate in any of the 20 plus tours we offer.

Helpful Map
On arrival at the Penthouse you will receive Our Own Map that shows how to get to 25 top recommended places to visit.

Movie Nights on comfortable lounges in Penthouse and large Plasma TV.

SECURITY
1. Argonaut hostels are the only hostels with electronic Smart Card Door Locks so keys can not be copied by previous key holders.
2. Argonaut hostels are the Only hostels in Latvia with underbed lockers for your whole Backpack.
3. One of the only hostels in Riga with latest technology Fire Safety systems.
4. At the City Central Hostel Smart Card door locks provide 4 or 5 door security to your bed.
5. CCTV security cameras record all entry points.

FREE EXTRAS
. Free unlimited internet
. Free local guide books
. Free wireless connection
. Free towel and bed linen
. Free luggage storage for your evening departure
. Free wide screen movies and cable TV
.Free Lockers for your whole backpack for every guest.
. Free Locks for your Locker.
. Free coffee each day

BEDS
Custom Made beds for adults with thick mattresses and individual lockers under the bed to lock up your whole backpack.

Check Out
Check Out is 12 noon standard. Possible to arrange with Reception for a later check out time.

If you Check out of your room before you have to depart Riga you are welcome to relax in the Common Room and watch movies etc.

Lonely Planet and Let's Go recommended.

Stay at Argonaut in Riga and receive a bonus at our new Argonaut Liepaja Hostel near the beach in Liepaja Latvia!

ARGONAUT BACKPACKERS
If the Penthouse is booked then stay at Argonaut Backpackers that is the 8th best Hostel worldwide for 2006

ARGONAUT LIEPAJA BEACH HOSTEL
We have a fantastic new hostel near the beach in Liepaja Latvia on the way to Lithuania.

Facilities

  • » Car Parking Available
  • » Internet Access
  • » Laundry
  • » Airport Pick Up
  • » Linen Included
  • » Credit Cards Accepted
  • » Bar
  • » Towels
  • » Security Lockers
  • » Luggage Storage
  • » Children Friendly
  • » Guest Kitchen
  • » Telephone/Fax Facilities
  • » 24 hour reception
  • » Travel Desk/Travel Info
  • » Key Card Access
  • » Common Room
  • » No Curfew
  • » No Lockout
  • » Bike Parking
  • » Non Smoking
  • » Taxes Included in Price
  • » Free Internet Access
  • » Gym
  • » Nightclub
  • » Smoking Rooms
  • » 24 Hour Check In
  • » WiFi in lobby
  • » Web access in lobby
  • » Web access in Room
  • » WiFi in room
  • » Meeting Facilities

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Directions

From the Train Station:
Walk across the road to McDonalds and then one more street to Krisjana Barona Street. Turn right and walk to number 25 that is 200 metres away. City Central Hostel is on the top floor of number 25.

From the Bus Station:
Walk towards the Old City by going under the underpass walkway that takes you under the main road. When you emerge on the other side turn right. Walk across the road that has lots of tram tracks and to behind the building that is the Police Station. Behind the Police Station is a tram stop. Take any tram 3,6, 11, or 8 for just two stops. You will get off the tram at the Dzirnavu stop and walk across the road to number 25 that is another 30 metres in the direction the tram was travelling. City Central Hostel is on the top floor of number 25.

From the Airport:
Take a red taxi to Krisjana Barona 25. It will cost you about 7 lats. You can trust the taxi meter on these red taxis. Barons is on the top floor of number 25. If you take the Airport bus then you need to follow 'From the Train Station' directions once you get off of the bus.

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