City Westa Hotel vs Hanza Hotel
Both are in Riga, 430 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★Old Riga
City Westa Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.2 Very good
- Location score
- 8.7
- Score by category
- 6 of 13
The short answer
Pick City Westa Hotel
It comes out ahead on 6 of 13 compared facts. 430 m apart.
Choose City Westa Hotel if you want
- more restaurants on the doorstep (66 / 14)
Why is City Westa Hotel better than Hanza Hotel?
- 1420 m closer to the area centre−420 m
- 252 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+52
- 323 more sights within 1 km+23
Why is Hanza Hotel better than City Westa Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.5 vs 8.2)+0.3
- 2Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
- 3More guest reviews (310 vs 19), so the rating is more reliable×16
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| City Westa Hotel vs Hanza Hotel: which hotel is better? | City Westa Hotel | Hanza Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.2 | – |
| Location | 8.7 | – |
| Beach access | 4.1 | – |
| Public transport | 8.6 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.5 | 8.5 |
| Guest rating | 8.2 | 8.5 +0.3 |
| Number of reviews | 19 | 310 +291 |
| Rank in Riga | bottom 21% | bottom 23% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.7 +1.4 | 7.3 |
| Distance to Old Riga centre | 800 m −420 m | 1.2 km |
| To the beach | 1.8 km −430 m | 2.2 km |
| To public transport | 410 m | 440 m |
| To the airport | 9.2 km | 9.6 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 66 +52 | 14 |
| To the nearest food shop | 130 m | – |
| Shops within 500 m | 12 +6 | 6 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 +23 | 17 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★★ +1★ |
| Listed amenities | – | 14 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | – |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Steam room | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
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Location
430 m apart
City Westa Hotel: city centre: 800 m, nearest station Riga Railway Station: 410 m, Riga International Airport (RIX): 9.2 km, beach: 1.8 km, 66 places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
Hanza Hotel: city centre: 1.1 km, nearest station Riga Railway Station: 440 m, Riga International Airport (RIX): 9.6 km, beach: 2.2 km, 14 places to eat within 500 m, 17 sights within 1 km.
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City Westa Hotel or Hanza Hotel: common questions
Which is better, City Westa Hotel or Hanza Hotel?
City Westa Hotel leads in 6 of 13 categories, including location score, distance to Old Riga centre, to the beach. Hanza Hotel is stronger in guest rating, number of reviews, star rating.
Which is cheaper, City Westa Hotel or Hanza Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
City Westa Hotel is closer: 800 m from the centre, against 1.2 km for Hanza Hotel.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
City Westa Hotel is 1.8 km from the nearest beach; Hanza Hotel is 2.2 km.
How far apart are City Westa Hotel and Hanza Hotel?
The two hotels are 430 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