Riga
The Place...
Founded as a Viking trade center, Riga is centrally located as a base for Baltic exploration. Cobblestone streets throughout the historical center link the largest collection of Art Nouveau buildings in the world. Bisected by the Daugava River and ringed by parkland for the Baltics, Riga is a spectacular location for remote workers.
Working...
Riga is eclectic, lively and charming and has inspired generations of poets, painters, sculptors, and architects. The city thrives as a Baltic cross roads, maintaining its own identity with both Scandinavian and Russian influences.
The Riga coworking studio is located directly within the historic hotel facility, is brightly lit with views out to the surrounding city. The studio is serviced by broadband and comes complete with complimentary wifi access, refreshments, a side reading room and multifunction printers.
Living...
Residents of the Riga Aldea are co-located in a four star century old Art Nouveau hotel in the heart of Riga, just steps from the old town. Our Riga arrangement is full board . Single and shared rooms are available. Each room is Scandinavian design with oak floors and minimalist design and comes with a coffee maker , a private bathroom, a desk and complimentary wifi.
Laundry facilities have been arranged on a bulk cleaning basis. Our members have complimentary access to a gym and Turkish sauna onsite.
Playing...
In winter and spring, Riga offers a range of outside pursuits from ice skating at rinks throughout the city to cross country skiing to snow biking. And if you want to warm up, the wellness spas of Jurmala are only a twenty minute train ride away.
A little further afield, Gauja National Park features alpine skiing, bobsledding and snowshoeing in winter. Cycle and paddle the Daugavas Loki (Bends of the Daugavas River) come spring. And when it really warms up, ramble for miles along the stunning beaches of Slitere.
Logistics...
Riga is the hub for Baltic Air which offers direct low cost flights to over seventy locations across Europe. As the capital of Latvia with 600,000 inhabitants, Riga features all the amenities of any European city.
Train service connects many locations within the Baltics. The Tallink-Silja line runs overnight ferries to Stockholm on a daily basis.
Our full-time concierge is available to assist with all transfers during your time in Riga.