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Mercure Riga Centre vs Radisson Blu Elizabete Hotel

Both are in Riga, 530 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★★★★Old Riga

Mercure Riga Centre

Guest rating
8.8 Excellent
Location score
9.6
Score by category
3 of 7
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Hotel★★★★★Centre

Radisson Blu Elizabete Hotel

Guest rating
9.0 Excellent
Location score
9.5
Score by category
0 of 7
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The short answer

Pick Mercure Riga Centre

It leads in 3 of 7 categories. 530 m apart.

Choose Mercure Riga Centre if you want

  • to be closer to the beach
  • a spa and wellness

Choose Radisson Blu Elizabete Hotel if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay

Why is Mercure Riga Centre better than Radisson Blu Elizabete Hotel?

  1. 1360 m closer to the beach (1.3 km vs 1.6 km)−360 m
  2. 2Has a spa
  3. 3Offers an airport transfer
  4. 45 more listed amenities (23 vs 18)+5
  5. 5Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h

Why is Radisson Blu Elizabete Hotel better than Mercure Riga Centre?

  1. 1More guest reviews (226 vs 58), so the rating is more reliable×3.9
  2. 247 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+47

All compared facts

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

Mercure Riga CentreRadisson Blu Elizabete Hotel
Score by category
Guest rating 8.8 9.0
Location 9.6 9.5
Facilities 7.5 +2.5 5.0
Families 0.0 0.0
Spa & wellness 9.0 +6.0 3.0
Beach access 6.0 +1.2 4.8
Public transport 10.0 9.8
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.8 9.0 +0.2
Guest rating 8.8 9.0 +0.2
Number of reviews 58 226 +168
Rank in Riga top 48% top 17% +31%
Location
Location score 9.6 9.5
Distance to the centre 680 m 520 m −160 m
To the beach 1.3 km −360 m 1.6 km
To public transport 70 m −110 m 180 m
To the airport 9.8 km 9.8 km
Restaurants within 500 m 103 150 +47
Sights within 1 km 40 40
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★★★ ★★★★★
Rooms – 228
Floors – 8
Newest building or renovation – 2022
Listed amenities 23 +5 18
Policies
Check-in from 14:00 −1h 15:00
Check-out until 12:00 12:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ –
Parking ✓ ✓
Airport transfer ✓ –
Shuttle ✓ ✓
Car hire ✓ ✓
Concierge ✓ ✓
Laundry ✓ ✓
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Breakfast ✓ ✓
Bar ✓ ✓
24-hour room service ✓ ✓
Spa ✓ –
Sauna ✓ ✓
Steam room ✓ –
Hot tub ✓ –
Massage ✓ –
Gym ✓ ✓
Air conditioning ✓ –
Minibar ✓ ✓
In-room safe ✓ ✓
Coffee or tea maker ✓ ✓
Kitchen – ✓
Blackout curtains – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children ✓ ✓
Couples ✓ –
Beach holidays ✓ –
Sightseeing on foot ✓ ✓
Business trips ✓ –
Spa & relaxation ✓ –

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      Location

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      Mercure Riga Centre or Radisson Blu Elizabete Hotel: common questions

      Which is better, Mercure Riga Centre or Radisson Blu Elizabete Hotel?

      Mercure Riga Centre leads in 3 of 7 categories, including facilities, spa & wellness, beach access.

      Which is cheaper, Mercure Riga Centre or Radisson Blu Elizabete Hotel?

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

      Which hotel is closer to the centre?

      Radisson Blu Elizabete Hotel is closer: 520 m from the centre, against 680 m for Mercure Riga Centre.

      Which hotel is closer to the beach?

      Mercure Riga Centre is 1.3 km from the nearest beach; Radisson Blu Elizabete Hotel is 1.6 km.

      How far apart are Mercure Riga Centre and Radisson Blu Elizabete Hotel?

      The two hotels are 530 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