Entire apartment

The Fortress

Apartment with kitchenette, near St John's Church

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Reviews

8.4 out of 10

Very good

Entire apartment

Sleeps 330 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
    Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
    Free WiFi

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Fortress

Apartment with kitchenette, near St John's Church
This smoke-free apartment building features express check-out and multilingual staff. The apartment features free WiFi and a kitchenette with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. An electric kettle, free tea bags/instant coffee and a fan are among the other amenities available to guests. Housekeeping is not available.
This apartment offers 8 accommodations with a hairdryer and free toiletries. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation includes desks. Kitchenettes offer fridges, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils.

Bathrooms include baths or showers. This Riga apartment provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Hypo-allergenic bedding and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

Languages

English, Latvian, Russian

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available
  • Limited on-site parking

Family friendly

  • Children stay free (see details)

Kitchenette

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Griddle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Work spaces

  • Laptop workspace

Comfort

  • Fan
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Multilingual staff
  • No housekeeping service

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 8 units
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Similar properties

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 1:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Host will greet you, key retrieval

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 3 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 1.00 per person, per night, up to 10 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 18 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Guests who may encounter issues with stairs should contact this property in advance. Elevators are not available.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Fortress Apartment Riga
The Fortress Riga
The Fortress Apartment
The Fortress Apartment Riga

About the area

Map
42 Avotu iela, Riga, Centrs, 1009

What's nearby

  • Riga Central Market - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Riga Christmas Market - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • House of the Blackheads - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Riga Cathedral - 4 min drive - 2.9 km
  • St. Peter's Church - 6 min drive - 2.9 km

Getting around

  • Riga-Pasažieru Station - 16 min walk
  • Riga International Airport (RIX) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Haoli Bistro - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Liepa Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Cofyz - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪LIDO “Ģertrūdes” - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Nurme - ‬3 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Fortress pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Fortress?

Limited spots are available. There is free parking nearby.

What time is check-in at The Fortress?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at The Fortress?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is The Fortress located?

Located in Latgale Suburb, this apartment building is within 2 mi (3 km) of St John's Church, Powder Tower and Great Guild Hall. St. Peter's Church and Small Guild Hall are also within 2 mi (3 km). Riga-Pasažieru Station is 16 minutes by foot.

The Fortress Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 6 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 6 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 6 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 6 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 6 reviews" "

8.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Raita

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 13 nights in Jul 2020

10/10 Excellent

Svetlana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, pretty comfortable furniture, not bad location...
Stayed 1 night in May 2019

8/10 Good

Kseniia

Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2020

4/10 Poor

arne emanuel

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The apartment is very basic and does not have a television that may not suit all however, for us it was very pleasant and the landlady very accommodating to our requirements. The price was realistic for the standard.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2019

10/10 Excellent

Iwona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2019