To get into the Old Town by car, you have to buy a pass (EUR 7 per hour) By Plane: The airport shuttle is available 24 hours a day, but it has to be reserved in advance. Shuttle price (2007): LVL 20 (EUR 28.5).

If you would like to enjoy Rîga's history, you will receive the warmest welcomes at historic hotel Ekes Konvents, which occupies two stories of the house where Rîga's first hostel for visitors to the city opened in 1435.The homely and romantic Ekes Konvents hotel with its eleven elegantly designed rooms is named after a former Bürgermeister of Rîga, Nikolaus Eke. Ekes Konvents retains its impressive vaults, ancient facade and the authentic roughness of its walls.

Cancellation Policy: If cancelled up to 1 day before the date of arrival, no fee will be charged. If cancelled or modified later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged. Children and Extra Bed Policy: All children are welcome. All children under 3 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding. All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots. All older children or adults are charged EUR 30.00 per night and person for extra beds. Maximum capacity of extra beds/babycots in a room is 1. Deposit Policy: No deposit will be charged. VAT and city/tourist taxes: VAT is included. Service charge is included. City/tourist tax is included. Internet: Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel and is free of charge. Meal Plan: Buffet breakfast is included in the room rate. Parking: No parking available. Pets: Pets are not allowed. The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.