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Grand Poet Hotel by Semarah

Property class: 5 and above

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A large, historic building with classical architecture, featuring multiple stories and a prominent dome.
A restaurant with long tables and chairs, a chandelier, and a large window with curtains.
The exterior of the Grand Hotel with a prominent sign above the entrance.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large bookshelf.
A modern spa area with a glass-enclosed hot tub, cushioned seating, and a decorative vase.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Raina blvd 5/6, Riga, LV-1050
  • Place, Freedom Monument
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Russian Orthodox Cathedral
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Riga Christmas Market
    ‪11 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Double Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a small table with two cups, and a large window with curtains.

Standard Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(85 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Superior Double Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a mirror, a red chair, and a wall with a decorative tapestry.

Superior Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 409 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Junior Double Room

A room with a red velvet armchair, a patterned sofa, a small wooden coffee table with rolled-up papers, and a floor lamp.

Junior Double Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 484 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Grand Suite

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area with a pink chair, a television, and a dining table.

Grand Suite

  • 721 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Twin Room

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a coffee maker, and a decorative wall.

Standard Twin Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Superior Twin Room

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a round table with a bottle and glasses, a chair, a desk, and a painting on the wall.

Superior Twin Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • 398 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, Park View

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, and a view of the outdoors.

Deluxe Room, Park View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 391 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Park View

A spacious hotel room with a four-poster bed, a sitting area with a coffee table, and a view of the hallway.

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Park View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Park view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Double Room, Park View

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a TV, a wall-mounted artwork, and a wardrobe.

Superior Double Room, Park View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Park view
  • 452 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Suite, Courtyard View

A modern kitchen with a coffee machine, a dishwasher, and a wooden cabinet.

Suite, Courtyard View

  • 624 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Riga

Located in Centrs, Grand Poet Hotel by Semarah is within a 5-minute walk of sights such as Kronvalda park and Pilsetas kanals. This 5-star hotel has 168 rooms and welcomes guests with a restaurant, a full-service spa, and an indoor pool.

What's nearby

  • Freedom Monument - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Latvian Art Museum - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Russian Orthodox Cathedral - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Riga Cathedral - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Riga Christmas Market - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Riga-Pasažieru Station - 13 min walk
  • Riga International Airport (RIX) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪KALVE coffee - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Zvaigzne CAFE - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Snob Bar & Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Shot Cafe - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Cartel Bar - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Grand Poet Hotel by Semarah

At Grand Poet Hotel by Semarah, guests enjoy a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a 24-hour gym. Airport transportation is made easy with an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for EUR 58 per vehicle one-way. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with dry cleaning/laundry, luggage storage, and concierge services. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include a sauna, free WiFi in public areas, and a hot tub.
LED TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include 2 bathrooms, sitting areas, and minibars.
An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a 24-hour fitness center.
Hedonic Spa has 5 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, facials, body wraps, and body scrubs. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub, and a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 25 for adults and EUR 25 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Snob Restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Full-service spa
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 6 meeting rooms
  • Conference center

Full-service spa

  • 5 treatment rooms
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot tub
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • 2 private bathrooms
  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LED TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for EUR 30 per pet, per night
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total pets
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • One child 5 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 1.00 per person, per night, up to 10 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 18 years of age.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 25 for adults and EUR 25 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 58 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Pet fee: EUR 30 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property class

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Latvia. This property is rated 5 stars.

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Grand Poet Hotel by Semarah?

Grand Poet Hotel by Semarah offers free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Grand Poet Hotel by Semarah?

As of Nov 4, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Grand Poet Hotel by Semarah on Nov 15, 2026 start from $129, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see near Grand Poet Hotel by Semarah?

This hotel is situated in Centrs, just steps from Bastion Hill and Esplanade Park, and within a short walk of Freedom Monument. You'll also find Latvian National Opera and Cathedral Square less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Grand Poet Hotel by Semarah?

No, there isn't parking at this hotel.

Is a spa located at Grand Poet Hotel by Semarah?

Hedonic Spa is the hotel's spa and services include deep-tissue massages, couples treatments, and body wraps.

Does Grand Poet Hotel by Semarah have luxury amenities?

Yes, guests can indulge in luxuries such as an indoor pool, a restaurant, and deep-tissue massages at this hotel.

Does Grand Poet Hotel by Semarah feature a casino?

No, Grand Poet Hotel by Semarah doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Grand Poet Hotel by Semarah?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool along with a hot tub.

What do couples enjoy most about Grand Poet Hotel by Semarah?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including a restaurant and an indoor pool plus some guestrooms feature a sauna.

Are there hot tubs at Grand Poet Hotel by Semarah?

No, but this hotel does have a sauna.

Does Grand Poet Hotel by Semarah have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Grand Poet Hotel by Semarah serves buffet breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Snob Restaurant.

Does Grand Poet Hotel by Semarah allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Grand Poet Hotel by Semarah for a fee of EUR 30 per pet, per night.

Are there connecting rooms at Grand Poet Hotel by Semarah?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Grand Poet Hotel by Semarah?

The closest major airport to Grand Poet Hotel by Semarah is Riga International Airport (RIX), which is 6.7 mi away (23 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Grand Poet Hotel by Semarah?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Grand Poet Hotel by Semarah.

Grand Poet Hotel by Semarah Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 807 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 147 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 30 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 1000 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent breakfast, modern & comfortable rooms, friendly staff.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wery good staff and brilliant hotel. I will stay there next time i am in Riga.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely amazing hotel and staff. We spend a weekend at the GH Poet and it was perfect! This hotel can only be recomendet and rated at the highest, absoutlely perfekt for a stay in Riga.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Conveniently located near one of the major parks of the city with only a short walk to the old town and the train station.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent, well located in the city centre, stylish, large quite room, perfect stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is amazing! The staff are friendly and helpful, the pool is good and the bar area relaxed. The food is great too ! The rooms are well equipped and quiet. I had a great stay and I'll be back :)
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a very nice hotel centrally located in Riga, with only a short walk to the Old Town. It has good training facilities, a nice restaurant (for lunch for me) and a small bar. The Spa in the basement is also very nice for treatment or just for relaxing.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel. Spacious rooms, good facilities. The breakfast was insanely good with its variety of choices. The bed was a bit too hard for my preference, but I did sleep well. Would definitely recommend this hotel for someone in Riga. Great placement, walking distance to the city centre.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean. Great breakfast. Nice facility.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best hotel in Riga. Beautiful rooms, nice bed, good breakfast & great, central location.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A wonderful hotel, walkable from the main centre and attractions and extremely comfortable. The staff were excellent, particularly the reception desk, and breakfast was as good as I've had anywhere. I will be back
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place we go there regularly
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was clean, well located, had a friendly staff, and was overall quite nice.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast, big room
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is the second time I have stayed and it is fantastic. Great location to Riga old town. The spa and gym facilities are spot on. The breakfast is outstanding. The room is comfortable and spacious. We were very happy with our stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was extremely helpful with whatever we needed or wanted. Always a smile, and they always did their best to help. The location of the hotel is perfect for a short stay, with everything you want to experience close by. The parks around the hotel are beautiful! The breakfast is lovely, and you can help yourself with a glass of sparkling wine if you want to. The spa is really nice, and is the perfect place for relaxing. We hope to come back in the future!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, excellent spa and very nice service.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice hotel with clean rooms and very friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed the stay, both Hotel and town were lovely
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location, comfortable rooms, classy lobby, excellent breakfast.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice room, good spa.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Amenities
A great hotel with a very good location.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Always wonderful staff, rooms, bar, restaurant, i would recommend this hotel if you are in Riga, i have been here more times than i can count
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
amazing location, hotel is great, And the spa is wonderful
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I can’t fault this place amazing property and staff
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025