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About this property
Rixwell Elefant Hotel is a 4-star superior hotel and it is conveniently located between Riga International Airport, which is a 5-minute drive away, and the city centre. Shopping center Spice is within walking distance from the hotel and 10 km away is the famous water park Livu Aqua Park.
The rooms are bright and modern. All rooms come with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a minibar, tea and coffee making facilities,a safety deposit box and ironing facilities, as well as a direct dial telephone. The private bathrooms also come with free toiletries and a hairdryer.
Breakfast buffet is available in the mornings. Guests are welcomed to dine in the on-site restaurant - Rixwell Elefant Restaurant. A kids menu is also available.
Guests have access to a computer with internet connection in the lobby. Friendly front desk staff are available 24 hours a day and provide tourist information. For guests convenience there is a concierge service. Parking is possible on site at an additional fee.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.
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Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
8.8
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
8.5
Location
8.4
Free WiFi
8.6
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Guests who stayed here loved
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Peter
Germany
“The hotel is very quite, never noisy. Oriented to people who want or need to rest after a day.
But what makes the ELEPHANT outstanding, is its personal.
Even as I had been many times in the hotel, the ladies at the reception, Katherine and...”
A
Avner
Israel
“Out side the center but we new that. 5€ for parking was reasonable. Friendly staff. Very good breakfast.”
Bojan
Croatia
“Lunch package when we left early, very clean, great location.”
Alina
Austria
“A very nice hotel conveniently located both close to the airport and the city center. Breakfast was amazing with a wide choice of hot and cold dishes. Staff were very nice and helpful. The room was spacious and bright and had everything I needed...”
Inese
United Kingdom
“Very good stay in Riga, convenient distance between the airport and city centre. The staff were very kind, pleasant and caring. Good selection of breakfast choices.”
T
Tatybite
United Kingdom
“I really enjoyed my stay! I had contacted the hotel the day before to ask if it was possible to leave our baggage in the storage room. I was told it would be possible, but when we arrived the next day, we were actually allowed to check into our...”
S
Simona
Lithuania
“I was greeted by a friendly personnel and got a perfect quiet room at the far end of the hotel- perfect for my much-needed day rest. Everything was clean and a hand-written welcome note was a very warm touch. The restaurant and its huge elephant...”
J
Janis
United Kingdom
“Commending Katarina - very polite staff member. Great breakfast as always, quiet room! Room had a proper bath - not just a show cabin. All good.”
Dikla
Israel
“Great hotel! The staff is wonderful. And always kind and helpful. The room was very comfortable and well equipped. Very good breakfast.”
Maja
Slovenia
“Close to the city, bus 22 from airport, very personal, nice stuff, helpful, excellent breakfast”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Restaurant Elefant
Cuisine
European
Ambiance
Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
House rules
Rixwell Elefant Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free
4 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 23 per child, per night
13+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 29 per person, per night
Prices for cots and 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 and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 8 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note that guests need to provide the credit card used for booking upon arrival. The card holder's name needs to correspond to the name stated in the guest's ID.
Parking options:
1.Secured underground garage (10 EUR per day, reservation is not possible)
2. Secured on site parking costs 5 EUR
3. On the street public parking (free)
Additional set of bed linen costs EUR 10.
Please inform Rixwell Elefant Hotel 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.
Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
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Germany“The hotel is very quite, never noisy. Oriented to people who want or need to rest after a day. But what makes the ELEPHANT outstanding, is its personal. Even as I had been many times in the hotel, the ladies at the reception, Katherine and...”
Israel“Out side the center but we new that. 5€ for parking was reasonable. Friendly staff. Very good breakfast.”
Bojan
Croatia“Lunch package when we left early, very clean, great location.”
Austria“A very nice hotel conveniently located both close to the airport and the city center. Breakfast was amazing with a wide choice of hot and cold dishes. Staff were very nice and helpful. The room was spacious and bright and had everything I needed...”
Inese
United Kingdom“Very good stay in Riga, convenient distance between the airport and city centre. The staff were very kind, pleasant and caring. Good selection of breakfast choices.”
Lithuania“I was greeted by a friendly personnel and got a perfect quiet room at the far end of the hotel- perfect for my much-needed day rest. Everything was clean and a hand-written welcome note was a very warm touch. The restaurant and its huge elephant...”
Dikla
Slovenia“Close to the city, bus 22 from airport, very personal, nice stuff, helpful, excellent breakfast”
