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POSH Backpackers Hostel

Dorm Bed $11.85
Private Room $14.48
78%
Overall Rating
Pupolu iela 5 (Central Markets); , Riga, Latvia, LV-1050
POSH Backpackers is located in area of the RIGA CENTRAL MARKET near by the Central Bus and the Train Station. It's only 10 minutes walk to the Old Town or center of Riga.

POSH offers a selection of SINGLE, TWIN and DOUBLE rooms. Dorms up to 12 beds are also available for the cheap price.

PRICE INCLUDES:

- FREE Internet and WiFi

- FREE bed sheets and blankets

- FREE towel

- FREE tea all day

- FREE use of microwave

- FREE guide map on arrival

- FREE information and travel advice

- FREE use of iron/ ironing board

- FREE luggage storage

- FREE parking and place for bikes

- FREE breakfasts with eggs and bacon with cheese toast for guests staying in private rooms, for others only for 2 Lats

Also we will help you with the organization of different kind of events, parties, tours etc. for your own wish for a cheaper price.

Reception is working 24/7, and we speak in English, French, Russian and Latvian.

Our friendly staff are looking forward to welcoming you to our POSH hostel.


We are in the building with "Viola" written on the outside. So please note that the entrance to POSH Hostel is a simple brown door with the words "Viesu Maja" above it and written on a small piece of paper are the words "POSH Backpackers Entrance". POSH Backpackers is located 2 minutes walk between the International Bus and Train stations and some 150 metres walking to the Old Town of Riga.

Reviews

Monika Pucko
Positives: the single room was very nice, with it's own bathroom
Negatives: the hall had a terible smell of cigarets and fried food...
66%
Anonymous
Positives: not best
Negatives: poor place
57%
Semen Denisov
Positives: It's really only 10 minutes walk to the Old Town or center of Riga. Really…
Negatives: Mens shower is suitable for horse paddocks. Microwave oven looks and smells like a bin.…
60%
Anonymous
Positives: L'ostello non mi è affatto piaciuto e lo sconsiglio altamente
Negatives: location and cleanliness
29%
Anonymous
Positives: very close to the bus station
Negatives: Kitchen is just for the name sake. The microwave is taking ages to warm food…
51%
Tomas Skurdenis
Positives: Price and place especiali with parking
Negatives: Cleanlines
69%
Eliza Bialkowska
Positives: maybe nothing special but not expensive and good location so it was worth it
Negatives:
77%
Anonymous
Positives: the staff was very friendly, the room and the "bathroom" very clean
Negatives: nothing for cooking (only a micro wave)
74%

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Directions to Riga Ethnographic Open Air Museum
Total Distance: 10.7 km
Head northwest on Merķeļa iela toward Arhitektu iela.
Continue onto Kalpaka bulvāris.
Turn left onto Krišjāņa Valdemāra iela.
Continue onto Kalnciema iela.
Continue onto Lielirbes iela.
Continue onto Kārļa Ulmaņa gatve.
Slight right onto the ramp to P133.
Keep left at the fork to continue toward P133.
Keep left at the fork to continue toward P133.
Keep right at the fork and merge onto P133.
Directions to Mezaparks
Total Distance: 7.2 km
Head northwest on Merķeļa iela toward Arhitektu iela.
Turn right onto Brīvības iela.
Continue onto Brīvības gatve.
Make a U-turn.
Take the 1st right onto Džutas iela.
Continue onto Viskaļu iela.
Continue onto Ezermalas iela
Destination will be on the left
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