Skanste
Riga
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 shops and stunning cathedral 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.
Town Hall
Town Hall is just one of the places to see in Riga, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this culturally rich area.
Three Brothers
You can learn about the history of Riga with a trip to Three Brothers. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
K5 Phytotherapy And Aroma Therapy With Body Sculpting Effect
K8 Thalassotherapy - Seaweed Spa Algae Application With Body Wrapping Method
Se6a Miracle Mask- Skin Lift Therapy With Massage Of Back And Shoulder Zone
Se5a Esential Face Regime With Clay-aha Mask
Riga: Central Market Traditional Food Tour in a Small Group
Top hotels in Skanste
Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel, Riga
Goog
Reviewed on 24 Oct, 2025
Wellton Riverside SPA Hotel
clean room, nice spa, perfect location in downtown, good breakfast, welcoming customer service
Reviewed on 10 Nov, 2025
Pullman Riga Old Town (Renovated 2025)
Efficient staff, quiet location
Reviewed on 19 Nov, 2025
Wellton Riga Hotel & SPA
The property was nice, indeed it’s not super quiet but it’s expected being in a city centre. I liked everything
Reviewed on 13 Nov, 2025
Wellton Centrum Hotel & Spa
Clean and comfortable room. Very helpful staff. The only thing to note for improvement could be the shower head water pressure.
Reviewed on 21 Nov, 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Daugava Riga
The rooms were clean but a little older.
Reviewed on 14 Nov, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Skanste
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.
Andrejsala
You'll enjoy the restaurants and waterfront in Andrejsala. You might want to make time for a stop at Riga City Yacht Club or Andrejosta.
Centrs
Centrs is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Cathedral of Christ's Nativity and Skonto Stadium while in the area.
Avoti
Avoti is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can plan an outing to Palladium and Origo Shopping Centre while you're in town.
Vidzeme Suburb
Unique features of Vidzeme Suburb include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Arena Riga or Alfa Shopping Center while you're exploring the area.
Old Town Riga
Travellers come to Old Town Riga for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Cathedral Square and Three Brothers while you're in town.
