There are a number of options for foreign students arriving in Riga. Foreign students can live in dormitories, student hotels, hostels, rent a room or a flat.
The cost of accommodation depends on the level of offered amenities and the number of people living in one room, e.g.
- basic amenities – around 140-200, EUR /month;
- better living conditions – 200-300 EUR/month;
- the cost of accommodation in a private flat – 7-15 EUR/m2.
The Baltic International Academy offers the following student hotels:
- Hotel “DUCK REPUBLIK”
- Hotel “PRIMA”
- Hotel “TOMO”
Hotel “DUCK REPUBLIK”
• Address: 1 Lauvas street, Riga (5-story brick building). This year the hotel was renovated.
• Transport: The student hotel is situated straight across the road from the Baltic International Academy. To get to the city center (Central Station), you can use the 15th trolleybus (10-15 minutes).
• Rooms: Single/Twin/Studio/Studio Twin
• Furniture: beds, tables, sheets, wardrobe, shoe rack, fridge.
• Amenities: shower, sink, toilet in each room. The studios have their own kitchenette and air conditioning.
• Four spacious shared kitchens are available on the 1st and 3rd floors. The kitchen has two sinks, two ovens, two refrigerators and a microwave oven.
• Security: 24-hour security.
• Payment terms: It is possible to book a room for at least 1 month. An advance payment of 1 month is required for this reservation.
• Additional services: (From September) the building will have common areas to relax, bar & coffee, yoga room, gym, laundry.
• Prices: from 199 EUR depending on the floor and room type. The price includes heating, water, wifi, cleaning of common areas, cleaning of rooms once a week.
Apart Hotel “Tomo”
Long-term rent of rooms and apartaments for students near the center of Riga in multifunctional Hotel – „Apart Hotel TOMO” with the ability to self-isolate and declare the place of residence.
All utilities are included in the price for any type of room/flat. Price also includes wifi, using common kitchens on the floors common laundries, security area.
• Address: 44 Raunas street, Riga, LV – 1039
- Furnished room.
Price:
•270.00 EUR per month (if only one person rents)
• 160.00 EUR from each person/ per month (if two persons rent)
One-month deposit, that brings back after the end of lease
In the room:
- Two separated beds
- Wardrobe
- Two stands
- Safe
- TV
- Table
- Two chairs
- Isolated bathroom
- Room with kitchen.
Price:
• 290.00 EUR per month (if only one person rents)
• 170.00 EUR from each person/ per month (if two persons rent)
One-month deposit, that brings back after the end of lease
In the room:
• Two separated beds
• Wardrobe
• Two stands
• Safe
• TV
• Table
• Two chairs
• Isolated bathroom
• Kitchen
• Fridge
- Two-roomed flat
Price:
• 280.00 EUR per month
One-month deposit, that brings back after the end of a lease
Electricity bills every month
In the room:
• Two separated rooms
• One big bed
• Wardrobe
• Two stands
• Safe
• TV
• Table
• Four chairs
• Isolated bathroom
• Kitchen
• Fridge
Price also includes:
• WI-FI
• Using common kitchens on the 3, 4, 5 floors
(equipped with microwave oven, multivark, infrared oven, cooker)
• Using common laundries on the 3, 4, 5 floors
• Security area
In addition, homely café is located at the territory of the Hotel.
For any further information contact: http://apart-hotel-tomo.hotels-riga-lv.com
Tel: +371 24799592
E-mail: hotel@tomo.lv
Student Hostel “PRIMA”
• Address: 10/1 Reznas street, Riga (new 9-storey white building)
Phone: (+371) 67112260
• Transport: 5 minute walk to the Academy. Trolleybus No.15 takes you to the City Centre (Central Station) just in 15 minutes.
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Allocation: rooms for 1-3 person, in area 11 m2 and 18 m2
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Furniture: a table, chairs, beds, wardrobe (there are bunk beds in 11 m2 rooms; and typical beds are in 18 m2 rooms).
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Amenities: toilet facilities – shower, sink, flush toilet.
• A kitchen is available on each floor. Kitchens are supplied with a sink, fridge, microwave and electric oven.
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Security: the building is monitored by a 24-hour guard.
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Additional services: Cafe, gym, computer room and laundry services are not included in the cost of accommodation. Discounts available for these services for student hotel guests.
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Terms of payment: Hotel reservations are allocated for a term and at least for 3 months. The advance payment is required for this reservation.
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Cost: varies from
180 EUR to 270 EUR depending on the floor and room area. The cost includes the change of bed linen.
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Reservation: Reservations can be made on website:
www.hotelprima.lv or by sending a request to the e-mail
prima@lu.lv
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Additional information:
http://www.hotelprima.lv.
