Purvciems
Riga
Visit Purvciems
Popular places to visit
Riga Central Market
See why this huge market is affectionately known as Riga's belly when you browse hundreds of stalls for fresh produce and Latvian specialties.
Riga Cathedral
After visiting Riga Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Riga. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this culturally rich area.
House of the Blackheads
Learn about the local history of Riga when you spend time at House of the Blackheads. Visit the shops and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
St. Peter's Church
Riga's tallest church is dedicated to the city’s patron saint and is where you can see new artworks, watch a concert and enjoy great views of the Latvian capital.
Three Brothers
You can learn about the history of Riga with a trip to Three Brothers. Visit the shops and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Freedom Monument
This large historic monument near Riga’s Old Town is a national shrine of great importance where public ceremonies are held.
Things to do
Riga: Entrance Ticket - House of the Black Heads
5,5 Hour Shared Tour to Hill of Crosses from Riga
From Riga: Hill of Crosses & Enchanting Jelgava Group Tour
2 countries! Hill of Crosses, Rundale Palace and Bauska castle
Tour from Vilnius - Riga via The Hill of Crosses, Rundale, Bauska
Top hotels in Purvciems
Wellton Riverside SPA Hotel
Reviewed on 3 Oct, 2025
Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel, Riga
Reviewed on 6 Oct, 2025
Bellevue Park Hotel Riga
Reviewed on 2 Oct, 2025
Radisson Blu Elizabete Hotel
Reviewed on 1 Oct, 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Daugava Riga
Reviewed on 11 Sept, 2025
Opera Hotel
Reviewed on 1 Oct, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Purvciems
Darzciems
Darzciems might not have many top sights, but Riga Radio and TV Tower and Riga Central Market are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Vidzeme Suburb
Unique features of Vidzeme Suburb include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Arena Riga or Alberta Iela while you're exploring the area.
Grizinkalns
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Grizinkalns and you might want to plan a stop by Galleria Riga Shopping Center and Arena Riga while you're in the area.
Avoti
Avoti is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can plan an outing to Galleria Riga Shopping Center and Cathedral of Christ's Nativity while you're in town.
Brasa
You'll appreciate the historical sites during your time in Brasa and you might want to plan a stop by Arena Riga and Skonto Stadium while you're in the area.
Maskavas Forstate
Historical sites, bars and shopping are just a few things travellers enjoy about Maskavas Forstate. Check out Riga Central Market or Latvian Academy of Sciences while you're exploring the area.
