Ibis Riga Centre vs Metropole Hotel by Semarah
Both are in Riga, 420 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★½Old Riga
Ibis Riga Centre
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 9.5
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
Hotel★★★★Old Riga
Metropole Hotel by Semarah
- Guest rating
- 9.4 Exceptional
- Location score
- 9.3
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
The short answer
Pick Metropole Hotel by Semarah
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 420 m apart.
Choose Metropole Hotel by Semarah if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.4 / 8.7)
Why is Ibis Riga Centre better than Metropole Hotel by Semarah?
- 1More guest reviews (519 vs 68), so the rating is more reliable×7.6
Why is Metropole Hotel by Semarah better than Ibis Riga Centre?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.4 vs 8.7)+0.7
- 2480 m closer to the area centre−480 m
- 3Higher star rating (4★ vs 3.5★)+0.5★
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Ibis Riga Centre vs Metropole Hotel by Semarah: which hotel is better? | Ibis Riga Centre | Metropole Hotel by Semarah |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.7 | 9.4 +0.7 |
| Location | 9.5 | 9.3 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Beach access | 4.0 | 5.0 +1.0 |
| Public transport | – | 8.9 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.7 | 9.2 +0.5 |
| Guest rating | 8.7 | 9.4 +0.7 |
| Number of reviews | 519 +451 | 68 |
| Rank in Riga | bottom 36% | top 8% +56% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.5 | 9.3 |
| Distance to Old Riga centre | 920 m | 440 m −480 m |
| To the beach | 1.9 km | 1.5 km −310 m |
| To public transport | – | 350 m |
| To the airport | 9.7 km | 9.2 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 139 | 150 +11 |
| To the nearest food shop | 110 m | 170 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 13 | 14 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★½ | ★★★★ +0.5★ |
| Listed amenities | 14 +6 | 8 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | – |
| 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 | ✓ | – |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour front desk | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
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Location
420 m apart
Ibis Riga Centre: city centre: 500 m, Riga International Airport (RIX): 9.7 km, beach: 1.9 km, 139 places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
Metropole Hotel by Semarah: city centre: 370 m, nearest station Rīgas Centrālā Stacija: 350 m, Riga International Airport (RIX): 9.2 km, beach: 1.5 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
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Ibis Riga Centre or Metropole Hotel by Semarah: common questions
Which is better, Ibis Riga Centre or Metropole Hotel by Semarah?
Metropole Hotel by Semarah leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, beach access.
Which is cheaper, Ibis Riga Centre or Metropole Hotel by Semarah?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Metropole Hotel by Semarah is closer: 440 m from the centre, against 920 m for Ibis Riga Centre.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Metropole Hotel by Semarah is 1.5 km from the nearest beach; Ibis Riga Centre is 1.9 km.
How far apart are Ibis Riga Centre and Metropole Hotel by Semarah?
The two hotels are 420 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