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AC Hotel Riga vs RIJA Riga City Centre Hotel

Both are in Riga, 510 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★★★Centre

AC Hotel Riga

Guest rating
9.2 Excellent
Location score
8.1
Score by category
3 of 4
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Hotel★★★★Pētersala-Andrejsala

RIJA Riga City Centre Hotel

Guest rating
7.9 Good
Location score
7.2
Score by category
0 of 4
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The short answer

Pick AC Hotel Riga

It leads in 3 of 4 categories. 510 m apart.

Choose AC Hotel Riga if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay (9.2 / 7.9)
  • more restaurants on the doorstep (150 / 75)

Why is AC Hotel Riga better than RIJA Riga City Centre Hotel?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (9.2 vs 7.9)+1.3
  2. 2510 m closer to public transport−510 m
  3. 375 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+75
  4. 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 100 vs 85)+15
  5. 519 more sights within 1 km+19
  6. 6Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h

Why is RIJA Riga City Centre Hotel better than AC Hotel Riga?

  1. 1More guest reviews (58 vs 25), so the rating is more reliable×2.3

All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

AC Hotel RigaRIJA Riga City Centre Hotel
Score by category
Guest rating 9.2 +1.3 7.9
Location 8.1 +0.9 7.2
Facilities – 4.2
Spa & wellness – 0.0
Beach access 4.9 5.2
Public transport 5.7 +2.8 2.9
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.9 +0.8 8.2
Guest rating 9.2 +1.3 7.9
Number of reviews 25 58 +33
Rank in Riga top 26% +66% bottom 8%
Location
Location score 8.1 +0.9 7.2
Distance to the centre 950 m −400 m 1.4 km
To the beach 1.6 km 1.5 km −80 m
To public transport 950 m −510 m 1.5 km
To the airport 9.6 km 9.5 km
Restaurants within 500 m 150 +75 75
To the nearest food shop 20 m −370 m 390 m
Shops within 500 m 6 4
Sights within 1 km 40 +19 21
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★★ ★★★★
Rooms – 40
Floors – 4
Newest building or renovation – 2013
Listed amenities 8 13 +5
Policies
Check-in from 15:00 15:00
Check-out until 12:00 +1h 11:00
Amenities
Parking ✓ ✓
Car hire ✓ ✓
Laundry ✓ ✓
Breakfast ✓ ✓
Bar ✓ –
Room service ✓ ✓
Minibar ✓ –
In-room safe ✓ ✓
Free Wi-Fi – ✓
Airport transfer – ✓
Shuttle – ✓
24-hour front desk – ✓
Luggage storage – ✓
Restaurant – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Couples ✓ –
Sightseeing on foot ✓ –

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      Location

      510 m apart

      AC Hotel Riga: city centre: 950 m, nearest station Pietura "Dzirnavu iela": 950 m, Riga International Airport (RIX): 9.6 km, beach: 1.6 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

      RIJA Riga City Centre Hotel: city centre: 1.4 km, nearest station Pietura "Dzirnavu iela": 1.5 km, Riga International Airport (RIX): 9.5 km, beach: 1.5 km, 75 places to eat within 500 m, 21 sights within 1 km.

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      AC Hotel Riga or RIJA Riga City Centre Hotel: common questions

      Which is better, AC Hotel Riga or RIJA Riga City Centre Hotel?

      AC Hotel Riga leads in 3 of 4 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport.

      Which is cheaper, AC Hotel Riga or RIJA Riga City Centre Hotel?

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      Which hotel is closer to the centre?

      AC Hotel Riga is closer: 950 m from the centre, against 1.4 km for RIJA Riga City Centre Hotel.

      Which hotel is closer to the beach?

      RIJA Riga City Centre Hotel is 1.5 km from the nearest beach; AC Hotel Riga is 1.6 km.

      How far apart are AC Hotel Riga and RIJA Riga City Centre Hotel?

      The two hotels are 510 m apart in a straight line.

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      Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score