In our article we want to discuss the best hotels in Jurmala. Summer is the period when a large number of guests flock here. Jurmala is a beautiful town on the coast of the Gulf of Riga. It is known for its beautiful beach, which is 26 kilometers long. Jurmala has long won the title of the largest resort in the Baltic countries, as well as a venue for meetings. For these reasons, Jurmala hotels are an important part of the city’s infrastructure. Let's talk about the best of them.
Baltic Beach (hotel, Jurmala)
One of the best hotels in the city is Baltic Beach. I must say that among all vacationers the most popular complexes near the coast. And in this sense, Jurmala is no exception. Hotels by the sea - the most popular and expensive. What could be better than living on the coast and constantly hearing the rustling waves? Baltic Beach has access to a beautiful sandy beach. It is located in the very center of the city.
Central Jomas Street is just two hundred meters away. For visitors there is always open a pool with real sea water, a park, free parking and a children's playground. I must say that Jurmala hotels with a swimming pool are always in demand, since the water of the Gulf of Riga does not always please with an optimum temperature.
Advantages of the Baltic Beach Hotel
Rooms at the hotel are equipped with TVs, air conditioning, a safe and a minibar. Most of the apartments have a terrace or balcony overlooking the beautiful Baltic Sea, Jurmala or the park. Bathrooms in the rooms are equipped with hairdryers and cosmetics.
As for food, the hotel restaurants offer European dishes, as well as seafood. There is a bar by the pool that can offer you phytococtails. In summer, there is also a grill bar and a sushi bar.
The beach is not the only hotels in Jurmala that can boast of. Many of them have their own spa centers. For example, at the Baltic Beach Hotel you will be offered more than four hundred spa treatments.
The price of all apartments automatically includes use of the gym, Finnish sauna and pool.
The number of rooms in the complex is quite diverse. Everyone will be able to choose an option from modest to luxurious. The price for the most budget room starts from 117 euros per day. The cost of a luxury apartment (not the most expensive room in this category) starts from 360 euros per day.
Reviews about Baltic Beach Hotel in Jurmala
Baltic Beach has a good location, which is important for vacationers. The train station is within easy reach - only four hundred meters. And there’s no need to talk about the beach. According to tourists, the coast and the Gulf of Riga are the visiting card of such a resort as Jurmala. Hotels by the sea - a real paradise for vacationers. And Baltic Beach is almost the only hotel located on the first line, on the beach. The complex has its own beach, which is a big plus.
Vacationers are especially pleased with the location of the hotel and its beach. Everybody praises the courteous staff. But not all tourists are satisfied with the rooms. According to them, the apartments do not correspond to those photos that are presented when booking online. Many people are puzzled by the request to use rubber caps in the pool and the strong smell of chlorinated water. But in general, everyone is happy with the service and infrastructure.
Hotel "Jurmala SPA"
It is located in the very center of the city. The beach is just a few minutes walk. Vacationers are provided with free parking. All guests of the complex can visit the spa, which is located on two floors. Here you can order water treatments and massages, visit the hot tubs, pools with water of different temperatures, five different saunas and a solarium. Includes spa facilities. The hotel also has a modern gym, as well as a beauty salon.
The Jurmala SPA Hotel organizes entertaining evenings with live music at its dance floor. In the restaurant of the hotel guests are served dishes of Latvian and European cuisines.
Guest reviews
Vacationers note an acceptable price-quality ratio. The cheapest room per day will cost from three thousand rubles per person. The price of accommodation varies from the number of days (for stays of more than seven to ten days there is a discount). The restaurant "Jurmala" operates on the territory of the complex, which since 2012 has revived the best traditions of the Cabaret show programs within its walls. This concert is really worthy of attention.
Visitors are especially pleased with the spa facilities. Many tourists stay here not for the first time, preferring this complex to other hotels due to the presence of spa treatments here. According to tourists, it is in this hotel that you can relax and enjoy your vacation.
But as for the friendliness of the staff, the guests respond extremely negatively to their competence and desire to solve problems when they arise, characterizing this style of behavior as unworthy for an institution of this level. Not everyone is satisfied with the food in the hotel complex.
Villa Joma (Jurmala)
Hotels on the shore are the most popular among tourists and guests of the city. These include Villa Joma. The hotel is located in a building built in the early twentieth century in the historical center of Jurmala, on the waterfront itself. The beach is just a five-minute walk away. Just a few minutes from the complex is the famous Dzintari Concert Hall.
The hotel offers free parking, internet, satellite TV. All apartments of the hotel are modern in design and comfortable. The price of accommodation at the hotel is very different. The cost of the budget room starts from 120 euros per day. You cannot name this cheap hotel in any way.
In the hotel you can choose all kinds of excursions. Purchasing tickets at the reception gives a guaranteed ten percent discount. According to vacationers, although the hotel is not large, it is very cozy and beautiful. The rooms are really decorated in a noble style and equipped with everything you need, including bathrobes and slippers. Tourists chef the restaurant with special compliments, praising its unrivaled breakfasts, and all other dishes too.
We cannot but mention the cordiality and friendliness of the staff, which is absolutely praised by all vacationers. There is everything for relaxation here: from a convenient location to an individual attitude to each guest.
Amber Sea Spa Hotel
When considering hotels in Jurmala, you should remember about the Amber complex Sea It is located in a good location: a fifteen minute walk from the center and 150 meters from the sea. For relaxation it’s quite convenient.
Each room is equipped with a minibar and a coffee table. All this is decorated in the form of a guest area, which is present even in one-room rooms. A satellite TV is also included. Bathrooms are equipped with cosmetics, bathrobes and slippers.
The hotel's restaurant serves traditional Latvian cuisine, but European ones are not forgotten. Vacationers can also enjoy the local barbecue specialties in the garden.
It offers free parking, 24-hour room service and wonderful terraces with great views. From the hotel to the water park is only twenty minutes walk. And the center of Riga can be reached in just fifteen minutes.
Complex services
The hotel has forty rooms of various categories. All of them are very comfortable and decorated in a modern style. The price of apartments varies throughout the year. Naturally, the peak falls in the summer. So, for example, a single room in the post-New Year period will cost only 65 euros per day, and in the summer - 109 euros. But the marine suite apartments (two-room suite with a private terrace with sea views) in the season costs 250 euros. In general, everyone will be able to choose the right option.
Since this hotel is referred to as a SPA, a few words should be said about the services of its own spa center. It will offer you the services of cosmetologists and masseurs who work with the latest natural cosmetic products. You will be surprised at the many programs that are selected individually according to your needs. Hotel guests are also welcome in the aquaclub, which is equipped with a cascading pool with a geyser and a wave, a bathhouse and a sauna.
But as for the reviews, they are a bit controversial. Some guests express complete enthusiasm, while others complain about weak breakfasts and laundered clothes. Some visitors complain about the small size of the rooms. Although everyone praised the friendly staff.
Spa Hotel Semarah Lielupe
Listing the best hotels in Jurmala, you should definitely remember about Semarah Lielupe. It belongs to the spa. What sets the complex apart from other hotels is its location. Jurmala, whose hotels are rated for their proximity to the sea, also boasts magnificent forests.
Semarah Lielupe is located just in the forest, four hundred meters from the sea. The complex is located in a very picturesque place, surrounded by beautiful centuries-old pine trees, and very close to Bulduri beach.
The hotel has a conference room, a kids club with toys and games. The hotel has 264 modern elegant rooms, a Wellness center with a 25-meter pool, a bath, a sauna, a jacuzzi and a spa area. The choice of rooms at the hotel is wide enough. However, according to visitors' reviews, the standard rooms are very small, they are very crowded. In addition, all apartments are air-conditioned.
The hotel will appeal to those who are not looking for fuss, but rather want silence and solitude. The food in the restaurant of the complex is quite decent. According to some tourists, the price is too high if you do not visit the spa regularly. But the friendliness of the staff pleasantly surprises.
Hotel Parus
Hotel Parus is located in a quiet location, a hundred meters from the beach. The hotel is notable for the fact that the building was built in 1920 and is a rare piece of architecture in Jurmala.
However, do not be afraid of the age of construction. The hotel has been refurbished and currently all rooms are completely modern apartments. The minimum cost of living per night is 3200 rubles. The price depends on the level of the selected room.
According to vacationers, the hotel is very cozy and comfortable, the beach is very close. Perhaps the hotel will not appeal to people who are accustomed to expensive fashionable hotels, but many people really like to stay here, as they say, the price corresponds to the quality. In addition, here you can relax from the bustle of the city and stay in the lap of nature.
The hotel is made in the style of a regular Jurmala cottage. The staff is very friendly and well-mannered. Unfortunately, the rooms do not have air conditioning. Hotel guests note a good location and proximity to the sea.
Instead of an afterword
We reviewed the best and most popular hotels in Jurmala. Prices for accommodation in many of them, as you can see, depend on the season.
An important criterion is the proximity to the sea, as well as the availability of good infrastructure. More expensive complexes are numerous spa hotels, since the corresponding services are already included in their price. So the choice is yours.