Rixwell Elefant Hotel in Riga

Set off a main thoroughfare, this upmarket, modernist-style hotel is 5 km from both Riga International Airport and the medieval Riga Cathedral.Warm rooms with modern decor and floor-to-ceiling windows provide minibars, free Wi-Fi and flat-screens, as well as desks, and tea and coffeemakers. Upgraded rooms offer sitting areas with sofas, while bi-level suites add spiral staircases and separate living/dining areas. Room service is available.Freebies include parking, and a breakfast buffet served in a sleek restaurant. Other amenities consist of a sophisticated bar, a gym, and a spa offering massage treatments.