Maskavas Forstate Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
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 Christmas Market
During your trip to Riga, you can enjoy retail therapy at Riga Christmas Market. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Three Brothers
You can learn about the history of Riga with a trip to Three Brothers. Visit the shops and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Riga Cathedral
After visiting Riga Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Riga. Visit the shops and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
National Library of Latvia
After visiting National Library of Latvia, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Riga. Visit the stunning cathedral and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
Town Hall
Town Hall is just one of the places to see in Riga, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Activities
Riga: Central Market Traditional Food Tour in a Small Group
5,5 Hour Small Group Tour to Hill of Crosses from Riga
Old Riga: Heated E-Bus Tour with Audio Guide
Gothic Spires to Guilds Riga Old Town Self Guided Walk with App
Our pick of the best Maskavas Forstate Hotel Deals
Hanza Hotel
Great location, 24 hours attendance. Parking is a bit tricky, but once you understand, it's fine. There aren't many cars in front of the hotel anyways.
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
aparthotel Amella
Great room, very large bathroom, 10-15 minutes walk from the Old Town, nice staff
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
City Westa Hotel
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 July 2025
Dodo Hotel
I've stayed here mutiple times and nothing has changed, though that's mostly good - it's a very good value for money - simple, a little worn down, clean hotel with great and helpful staff. Close to the center of the city, free parking outside on the street, though they have a secured parking a couple ...
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Aparthotel Amella
Wellton Riverside SPA Hotel
Lovely, clean warm room. We were able to check-in as soon as we arrived which was fabulous (were hoping to store our luggage). Excellent breakfast and spa facilities. Would thoroughly recommend and the location was perfect
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Maskavas Forstate
Avoti
Avoti is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can plan an outing to Galleria Riga Shopping Center and Origo Shopping Centre while you're in town.
Old Town Riga
Travellers come to Old Town Riga for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Three Brothers and Town Hall while you're in town.
Centrs
Centrs is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Latvian Art Museum and Cathedral of Christ's Nativity while in the area.
Grizinkalns
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Grizinkalns and you might want to plan a stop by Corner House KGB Museum and Galleria Riga Shopping Center while you're in the area.
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.
Purvciems
While there might not be top attractions in Purvciems, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Galleria Riga Shopping Center and Origo Shopping Centre.
