Riga's party hostels are fun, exciting and will let you experience the unique nightlife of the city. They have an upbeat vibe to them and will give you the opportunity to socialize with fellow travellers who are keen to party in Latvia's wonderful capital. Organised activities, such as beer pong, pub crawls, trivia, food and movie nights will keep you entertained during your stay. The staff here are easygoing and approachable and will provide you with guidance on the best places in the city to party. The atmosphere here is truly special, and you will undoubtedly have a great time in this fascinating modern city.
Old Town is the best place to stay in Riga, as it has a number of great hostels to choose from. It is the historical center of the capital and is home to many of the city's best pubs, bars, nightclubs and restaurants. The venues here are also very close to each other, so you won't have to worry about travelling very far.
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The Riga nightlife scene is truly special and is filled with diverse restaurants, clubs and bars. It is known as being a very multicultural city. This can be seen in not only its distinct Art Nouveau architecture, but in the nightlife as well, which attracts people from all across the globe. Tourists here tend to find themselves feeling pretty comfortable as they party in Riga. The nightlife is upbeat and can get crazy at times, which is reflected by the fact that bachelor parties are very common here. The atmosphere is cheerful, and the party goers—both locals and tourists—are friendly. While the locals here are known to be polite and well-mannered, when it comes to partying, they know how to let loose! Most of the nightlife here is relatively condensed, so you'll have no issue visiting multiple venues in one night. In fact, many of the locals do just this on a regular basis and bar-hop to find the best venue. A fascinating feature of the city is that many of its bars and clubs can be found in buildings that were once used for entirely different purposes, such as factories and warehouses. This gives it a quirky, makeshift sort of vibe. From trendy hipster clubs to rock 'n' roll bars, this city has an array of intriguing venues. Riga's nightlife typically begins on Wednesday in a club called "Piens," with a party that goes from 10pm to 6am. While some clubs open until late, many bars shut before 12am. There are a number of hipster bars, however, that keep their doors open until the early hours of the morning. Fortunately, there is no entry fee for most clubs and bars. Keep in mind that it is illegal here to drink alcoholic beverages on the streets.
Old town is the main party area in Riga, as it is home to a slew of excellent bars, pubs and nightclubs. You do not want to confine yourself to this area, however. The Brina iela district also has a ton of great options and is a pleasant alternative to the bustle of Old Town.
>Old Town is the key party area in Riga, as it has a high concentration of bars and clubs. This area attracts a diverse set of party goers, and most of its venues are within walking distance of each other, so you can spend less time travelling and more time partying! The party atmosphere picks up drastically on the weekends, but there is also a strong party-scene on weeknights too. This area is a favourite among tourists, as it has a diverse selection of venues, from British and Irish-style pubs, to swanky cocktail bars and nightclubs. This is definitely the area to be if you want to visit some of the city's trendier nightclubs. The prices here can get somewhat pricey, however.
Brina iela is not quite as popular as Old Town in terms of nightlife; however, it avoids many of Old Town's tacky tourist traps and costly venues. Here, you can find many rock 'n' roll bars, upbeat hip hop clubs and brew pubs. What also sets it apart from its more popular neighbour, is that while prices in Old Riga have soared in recent years, Brina iela remains affordable. The area offers a wide selection of craft brews served in a diverse array of fun venues. From high-energy nightclubs to laid-back breweries, this area has a lot to offer.
You need to be over 18 to purchase alcohol in Riga. The dress code here is mostly smart casual, but casual for some places. Definitely avoid sportswear! Ultimately, you should check the Facebook page of the venue before you go to get a general idea of what you should be wearing.
