Maskavas Forstate Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Riga Central Market which includes shopping and interior views
Riga Central Market featuring markets and street scenes as well as a large group of people
Maskavas Forstate
Riga Central Market featuring street scenes and markets as well as a large group of people
Maskavas Forstate

Popular places to visit

Riga Central Market featuring markets and street scenes as well as a large group of people

Riga Central Market

See why this huge market is affectionately known as Riga's belly when you browse hundreds of stalls for fresh produce and Latvian specialties.

Riga Central Market
Latvian Academy of Sciences

Latvian Academy of Sciences

Learn about the local history of Riga with a stop at Latvian Academy of Sciences. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this culturally rich area.

Latvian Academy of Sciences
Old Town featuring dining out, street scenes and night scenes

Riga Cathedral

Learn about the local history of Riga when you spend time at Riga Cathedral. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.

Riga Cathedral
House of the Blackheads showing street scenes and heritage architecture

House of the Blackheads

Learn about the local history of Riga when you spend time at House of the Blackheads. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this culturally rich area.

House of the Blackheads
St. Peter's Church

St. Peter's Church

Riga's tallest church is dedicated to the city’s patron saint and is where you can see new artworks, watch a concert and enjoy great views of the Latvian capital.

St. Peter's Church
Three Brothers

Three Brothers

You can learn about the history of Riga with a trip to Three Brothers. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this culturally rich area.

Three Brothers

Activities

From Riga: Hill of Crosses and Jelgava Gems Tour

From Riga: Hill of Crosses and Jelgava Gems Tour

NZ$59
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
From Riga: Hill of Crosses and Jelgava Gems Tour
Riga: Central Market Traditional Food Tour

Riga: Central Market Traditional Food Tour in a Small Group

NZ$83
per adult
Riga: Central Market Traditional Food Tour in a Small Group
Riga: Entrance Ticket - House of the Black Heads

Riga: Entrance Ticket - House of the Black Heads

NZ$14
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Riga: Entrance Ticket - House of the Black Heads
Riga Medieval combined walking/transportation guided tour

Riga Medieval combined walking/transportation guided tour

NZ$135
per adult
Riga Medieval combined walking/transportation guided tour
Latvian food tasting tour at Riga Central market

Latvian food tasting tour at Riga Central market

NZ$72
per adult
Latvian food tasting tour at Riga Central market
Aeroplane Flight Experience

Aeroplane Flight Experience

NZ$133
per traveller
Aeroplane Flight Experience
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Our pick of the best Maskavas Forstate Hotel Deals

Hanza Hotel

Hanza Hotel

3 out of 5
7 Elijas Street, Riga
The price is NZ$220 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
NZ$220
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Riga. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a sauna. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8/10 Very Good! (999 reviews)
"Great"

Reviewed on 9 Aug. 2025

Hanza Hotel
aparthotel Amella

aparthotel Amella

4.5 out of 5
Emilijas Benjaminas Iela 8, Riga
The price is NZ$169 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
NZ$169
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Riga. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Latvian Academy of Sciences ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (78 reviews)
"Really high-spec hotel and room. All beautifully decorated and presented, including public areas. Young staff on reception were friendly, helpful and spoke good English. Our twin apartment was small but top notch and very well equipped. It was handy to be able to get extra items such as pillows, ..."

Reviewed on 10 Aug. 2025

aparthotel Amella
Dodo Hotel

Dodo Hotel

3 out of 5
1 Jersikas Str., Riga
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Riga. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Latvian Academy of Sciences and Origo ...
7.6/10 Good! (537 reviews)
"Basic rooms but good quality, directly behind the tram lines linking to the city centre and shopping links"

Reviewed on 20 Jul. 2025

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Dodo Hotel
City Westa Hotel

City Westa Hotel

3 out of 5
Spikeru iela 4, Riga
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Riga. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Riga Central Market and Latvian ...
6.8/10 (49 reviews)
"Greatest advantage of this accomodations is that is located close to bus, train station and central market. Room was clean, comfy and personal was nice and helpful. Everything was OK and there is not much can be said about any negatives, maybe that some guests are little bit noisy."

Reviewed on 6 Jul. 2025

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City Westa Hotel
Wellton Riverside SPA Hotel

Wellton Riverside SPA Hotel

5 out of 5
11. Novembra Krastmala, 33, Riga
The price is NZ$179 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
NZ$179
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Riga. Enjoy a full-service spa, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"All good"

Reviewed on 10 Aug. 2025

Wellton Riverside SPA Hotel
Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel, Riga

Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel, Riga

4.5 out of 5
55 Elizabetes Street, Riga
The price is NZ$241 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
NZ$241
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Riga. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a casino. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Awesome place"

Reviewed on 9 Aug. 2025

Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel, Riga
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Other neighbourhoods around Maskavas Forstate

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Avoti

Avoti is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can plan an outing to Galleria Riga Shopping Center and Cathedral of Christ's Nativity while you're in town.

Avoti
Old Town which includes heritage architecture and street scenes

Old Town Riga

4.5/5(10 area reviews)

Travellers come to Old Town Riga for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Cathedral Square and Riga Cathedral while you're in town.

Old Town Riga
Latvian Art Museum which includes a statue or sculpture

Centrs

4/5(14 area reviews)

Centrs is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Cathedral of Christ's Nativity and Skonto Stadium while in the area.

Centrs
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Darzciems

Darzciems might not have many top sights, but Riga Radio and TV Tower and Riga Central Market are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Darzciems
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Grizinkalns

You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Grizinkalns and you might want to plan a stop by Galleria Riga Shopping Center and Arena Riga while you're in the area.

Grizinkalns
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Tornkalns

You'll enjoy the museums and shopping in Tornkalns. You might want to make time for a stop at National Library of Latvia or Riga Plaza Shopping Center.

Tornkalns

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