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Ibis Riga Centre vs Rixwell Gertrude Hotel

Both are in Riga, 870 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★★★Old Riga

Ibis Riga Centre

Guest rating
8.7 Very good
Location score
9.5
Score by category
5 of 7
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Hotel★★★★Avoti

Rixwell Gertrude Hotel

Guest rating
8.1 Very good
Location score
7.8
Score by category
1 of 7
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The short answer

Pick Ibis Riga Centre

It leads in 5 of 7 categories. 870 m apart.

Choose Ibis Riga Centre if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay
  • to be closer to the beach
  • to walk to the sights
  • more restaurants on the doorstep

Choose Rixwell Gertrude Hotel if you want

  • a spa and wellness

Why is Ibis Riga Centre better than Rixwell Gertrude Hotel?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (8.7 vs 8.1)+0.6
  2. 2320 m closer to the beach (1.3 km vs 1.6 km)−320 m
  3. 3820 m closer to the city centre−820 m
  4. 4530 m closer to public transport−530 m
  5. 5More guest reviews (519 vs 251), so the rating is more reliable×2.1
  6. 676 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+76
  7. 7More walkable surroundings (walk grade 99 vs 82)+17

Why is Rixwell Gertrude Hotel better than Ibis Riga Centre?

  1. 1Has a spa
  2. 2Higher 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 CentreRixwell Gertrude Hotel
Score by category
Guest rating 8.7 +0.6 8.1
Location 9.5 +1.7 7.8
Facilities 5.0 +2.5 2.5
Families 0.0 0.0
Spa & wellness 0.0 4.0 +4.0
Beach access 5.9 +1.1 4.8
Public transport 9.8 +2.8 7.0
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.7 +0.5 8.2
Guest rating 8.7 +0.6 8.1
Number of reviews 519 +268 251
Rank in Riga top 60% +35% top 95%
Location
Location score 9.5 +1.7 7.8
Distance to the centre 500 m −820 m 1.3 km
To the beach 1.3 km −320 m 1.6 km
To public transport 180 m −530 m 710 m
To the airport 9.7 km 11 km
Restaurants within 500 m 139 +76 63
Sights within 1 km 40 +21 19
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★★ ★★★★ +0.5★
Rooms – 79
Floors – 6
Newest building or renovation – 2012
Listed amenities 14 17 +3
Policies
Check-in from 14:00 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 – ✓
Car hire – ✓
Room service – ✓
Spa – ✓
Massage – ✓
Smoke-free – ✓
Minibar – ✓
Coffee or tea maker – ✓
Blackout curtains – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children ✓ ✓
Couples – ✓
Beach holidays ✓ –
Sightseeing on foot ✓ –
Business trips ✓ –
Spa & relaxation – ✓

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      Location

      870 m apart

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      Ibis Riga Centre or Rixwell Gertrude Hotel: common questions

      Which is better, Ibis Riga Centre or Rixwell Gertrude Hotel?

      Ibis Riga Centre leads in 5 of 7 categories, including guest rating, location, facilities. Rixwell Gertrude Hotel is stronger in spa & wellness.

      Which is cheaper, Ibis Riga Centre or Rixwell Gertrude Hotel?

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

      Which hotel is closer to the centre?

      Ibis Riga Centre is closer: 500 m from the centre, against 1.3 km for Rixwell Gertrude Hotel.

      Which hotel is closer to the beach?

      Ibis Riga Centre is 1.3 km from the nearest beach; Rixwell Gertrude Hotel is 1.6 km.

      How far apart are Ibis Riga Centre and Rixwell Gertrude Hotel?

      The two hotels are 870 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