About this property

Welcome to The Benjamin House, a charming hotel nestled just 400 meters from Riga's enchanting Old Town and adjacent to the serene Vērmane Garden. Housed in a historical building that once belonged to the renowned press queen Emilija Benjamina and her husband in the 1930s, this hotel beautifully captures the essence of Florence Renaissance architecture. The Benjamin House boasts 60 meticulously designed rooms, each featuring classic furniture combined with modern comforts such as an AC system and a Smart TV. Experience a piece of history by staying in the exclusive suite where Emilija Benjamina herself once resided. Our hotel operates on a convenient self-service basis with self-check-in facilities, ensuring a seamless and independent experience for our guests. However, our dedicated staff is always on hand to assist you whenever needed. Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance and historical charm of The Benjamin House, where past meets present in perfect harmony.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Rīga, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.6

Breakfast info

Continental


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 large double bed
2 single beds
1 double bed
1 single bed
2 single beds
2 single beds
4 single beds
1 large double bed
1 sofa bed
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1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 double bed
2 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

Kira
Czech Republic Czech Republic
Truly an atmospheric place with a beautiful design — exactly what I expected and hoped for. I really loved it. Communication with the staff member was excellent as well; she helped me with everything I needed. Thank you!
Svetlana
Sweden Sweden
In the middle of the city, walking distance to the Old City and main attractions.
Robert
Malta Malta
Beautiful building with a lot of character. Huge room and bathroom had underfloor heating. The hall where breakfast is served is splendid.
Alena
Belgium Belgium
Amazing interior, spacious rooms, central location, very clean
Veronika
Latvia Latvia
The hotel is beautiful, with a unique and stylish design. My room was cozy and comfortable, with a lovely atmosphere. The staff were very friendly and quick to respond to messages. The rooms are reasonably priced, and the location is super...
Nektarios
Greece Greece
Staying at this hotel was an unforgettable experience! The building itself is stunning—every detail, from the entrance to the common areas and the rooms, is beautiful. It’s a historic gem, and just being there feels special. We did encounter a few...
Inguna
Ireland Ireland
Perfect location , beautiful building, room size great and tea, coffee and kettle in the room. Fantastic breakfast so many options, meats, fish and nicely served
Guido
Germany Germany
I was absolutely fascinated by the impressive architecture and charming interior. My stay was a true pleasure, and I particularly appreciated the beauty and central location of the Benjamin House. The self-check-in guidance was excellent, and Ms...
Linards
Latvia Latvia
Great mixture of historic and modern. Amazing atmosphere.
Sivgale
Latvia Latvia
Perfect location, very beautiful building, extremely happy about bath

Hotel surroundings

Facilities of The Benjamin House

Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
  • Lift

House rules

The Benjamin House takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 16 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
5+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 15 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

- No smoking! Penalty for smoking inside the property and closer than 10m from the building entrance - 100 EUR.

- Pets are allowed in Superior, Deluxe and Suite rooms. Pets are not allowed in Budget, Standard and Double or Twin rooms.

- Check-in is from 15:00. Earlier check-in can be requested for additional fee 20 EUR. It should be requested at least 24 hours before the arrival time.

- ⁠Check-out is by 11:00AM. Later check-out can be requested for additional fee 20 EUR.

- All questions and requests should be sent by a message on WhatsApp (+371 2241 8080) or Booking.com

- ⁠Housekeeping is possible for reservations for 3 or more nights. You need to request housekeeping via a message on WhatsApp or Booking.com. Please indicate if any consumable refills or change of towels/bed linen is needed.

- ⁠Make sure to keep your room card away from your phone. Take both room cards with you at all times.

Please inform The Benjamin House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.