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Naughty Squirrel Backpackers Hostel

Hire with Bar/Lounge

1 star

Kalēju Iela 50, Riga LV-1050

+371 6722 0073
8.7
Very Good

based on 992 reviews

£50
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
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About Naughty Squirrel Backpackers Hostel, Riga

Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.7
Location
9.8
Services
8.7
Staff
9.5
Value for money
8.8
Located only 300 metres from the main square, Naughty Squirrel Backpackers Hostel is set in the heart of the Old Town of Riga. This Australian-owned hostel offers free Wi-Fi access and daily tours to AK Shooting and Winter Bobsled with the Latvian Olympic Team. Apart from cozy and simply furnished rooms, guests have an access to lockers and locks, bed linens and towels, local city maps, tea/ coffee and luggage storage. All rooms and entrance doors at the Naughty Squirrel have smart card key locks for your exclusive access, and CCTV provides additional security. All dormitory beds include free use of an under-bed locker for your backpack. The on-site 24h bar offers happy hours with discounts and guests can join activities like Beer Pong, Food Nights, Trivia Nights, Movie Nights and much more. The hostel has a large common room for meeting fellow travellers and sharing experiences from the road. A large plasma TV and a huge DVD library will also keep you entertained. Airport bus, central markets, bus station, supermarkets and many bars/restaurants are within walking distance from Naughty Squirrel Backpackers Hostel.

Rooms

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Double room
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Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe
  • Game room
  • No smoking
  • Wake-up service

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Heating
  • Dustbins

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Toothbrush
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Window
  • Family rooms
  • Lockers
  • Carpeted
  • Privacy curtain
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Key card access

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Tumble dryer
  • Washing machine

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Feather pillow
  • Cleaning products
  • Socket near the bed

Dining

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Shared kitchen
  • Snack bar

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Evening entertainment

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying

Health and safety

  • Safe

Reviews

8.7
Very GoodBased on 992 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • curtrains for the bunk beds! (in 21 reviews)
  • Best Party Hostel I've been to. (in 4 reviews)
  • "Great bar crawl and other events, hostel itself was everything you could want too." (in 3 reviews)
Cons -
  • "No lift, party hostel" (in 3 reviews)
  • They still offered a bar crawl most nights if there were enough people. (in 2 reviews)
  • Some of the quests were quite loud and inconsiderate towards other quests (in 1 review)


Naughty Squirrel Backpackers Hostel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Naughty Squirrel Backpackers Hostel compare to other 1-star hotels in Riga?

    1-star hotels in Riga typically cost £67/night, but Naughty Squirrel Backpackers Hostel is typically available for £20/night, and is rated equally to its competitors.

  • How far is Naughty Squirrel Backpackers Hostel from Riga Intl?

    Driving distance from Riga Intl to Naughty Squirrel Backpackers Hostel and vice versa is 5.6 mi and the overall drive time is about 16min. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Naughty Squirrel Backpackers Hostel from Riga Intl?

    If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Riga Intl to Naughty Squirrel Backpackers Hostel, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Does Naughty Squirrel Backpackers Hostel have a pool?

    Judging by our data, Naughty Squirrel Backpackers Hostel does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call Naughty Squirrel Backpackers Hostel at +371 6722 0073.

  • How close is Naughty Squirrel Backpackers Hostel to Riga city centre?

    0.3 mi separate the front steps of Naughty Squirrel Backpackers Hostel and the city centre of Riga, where you can keep busy with restaurants, shopping and of course St John's Church, a very popular landmark in Riga.

  • What is the phone number for Naughty Squirrel Backpackers Hostel?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay at Naughty Squirrel Backpackers Hostel, call +371 6722 0073 to speak with a front desk representative.

  • Does Naughty Squirrel Backpackers Hostel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Naughty Squirrel Backpackers Hostel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Naughty Squirrel Backpackers Hostel?

    You can plan to arrive after 14:00 for checking in. Check-out time is 11:00. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.

  • How much is a room at Naughty Squirrel Backpackers Hostel?

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Naughty Squirrel Backpackers Hostel location: Kalēju Iela 50, Riga LV-1050

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Latvijas Okupācijas muzejs0.2 mi
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Freedom Monument0.3 mi

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