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title: "Cinnamon Sally Backpackers Hostel vs Ibis Riga Centre"
description: "Pick Cinnamon Sally Backpackers Hostel. It leads in 1 of 4 categories. Cinnamon Sally Backpackers Hostel or Ibis Riga Centre in Riga? Compare guest ratings…"
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# Cinnamon Sally Backpackers Hostel vs Ibis Riga Centre

Both are in Riga, 70 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hostel · ★★★ · Old Riga
## [Cinnamon Sally Backpackers Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/cinnamon-sally-backpackers-hostel-riga/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.5 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 9.5

- **Score by category:** 1 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1285764/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★ · Old Riga
## [Ibis Riga Centre](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ibis-riga-centre-riga/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.7 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 9.5

- **Score by category:** 0 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1656079/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Cinnamon Sally Backpackers Hostel

It leads in 1 of 4 categories. 70 m apart.

### Choose Cinnamon Sally Backpackers Hostel if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay

### Why is Cinnamon Sally Backpackers Hostel better than Ibis Riga Centre?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.5 vs 8.7) (+0.8)

### Why is Ibis Riga Centre better than Cinnamon Sally Backpackers Hostel?

1.  Higher star rating (3.5★ vs 3★) (+0.5★)
2.  More guest reviews (519 vs 10), so the rating is more reliable (×52)
3.  Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00) (−1h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Cinnamon Sally Backpackers Hostel | Ibis Riga Centre |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.5  (+0.8) | 8.7 |
| Location | 9.5 | 9.5 |
| Facilities | – | 5.0 |
| Families | – | 0.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Beach access | 6.1 | 5.9 |
| Public transport | 9.8 | 9.8 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.9  (+0.2) | 8.7 |
| Guest rating | 9.5  (+0.8) | 8.7 |
| Number of reviews | 10 | 519  (+509) |
| Rank in Riga | top 24%  (+36%) | top 60% |
| Location |
| Location score | 9.5 | 9.5 |
| Distance to Old Riga centre | 850 m | 920 m |
| To the beach | 1.2 km  (−70 m) | 1.3 km |
| To public transport | 190 m | 180 m |
| To the airport | 9.6 km | 9.7 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 140 | 139 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★  (+0.5★) |
| Rooms | 1 | – |
| Listed amenities | – | 14 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00  (−1h) |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Pets allowed | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |

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## Location

70 m apart

## Cinnamon Sally Backpackers Hostel or Ibis Riga Centre: common questions

### Which is better, Cinnamon Sally Backpackers Hostel or Ibis Riga Centre?

Cinnamon Sally Backpackers Hostel leads in 1 of 4 categories, including guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, Cinnamon Sally Backpackers Hostel or Ibis Riga Centre?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Cinnamon Sally Backpackers Hostel is 1.2 km from the nearest beach; Ibis Riga Centre is 1.3 km.

### How far apart are Cinnamon Sally Backpackers Hostel and Ibis Riga Centre?

The two hotels are 70 m apart in a straight line.

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## Compare now

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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/cinnamon-sally-backpackers-hostel-riga-vs-ibis-riga-centre-riga/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/