The Benjamin House
The Benjamin House
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About this property
Welcome to The Benjamin House, a charming hotel nestled just 400 meters from Riga's enchanting Old Town and adjacent to the serene Vērmane Garden. Housed in a historical building that once belonged to the renowned press queen Emilija Benjamina and her husband in the 1930s, this hotel beautifully captures the essence of Florence Renaissance architecture. The Benjamin House boasts 60 meticulously designed rooms, each featuring classic furniture combined with modern comforts such as an AC system and a Smart TV. Experience a piece of history by staying in the exclusive suite where Emilija Benjamina herself once resided. Our hotel operates on a convenient self-service basis with self-check-in facilities, ensuring a seamless and independent experience for our guests. However, our dedicated staff is always on hand to assist you whenever needed. Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance and historical charm of The Benjamin House, where past meets present in perfect harmony.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Heating
- Lift
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Availability
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Room type | Number of guests | |
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1 double bed | ||
1 double bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
2 single beds | ||
1 double bed | ||
1 single bed | ||
2 single beds | ||
2 single beds | ||
4 single beds | ||
1 large double bed | ||
1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
1 double bed | ||
2 single beds |
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Eric
Malta“Location Excellent , Benjamin House has been well converted , but no staff man’s the reception but you can reach a member of staff on phone and they do help . Breakfast may be booked - we didn’t, not breakfast eaters . The concept is a hybrid...” - Mark
Belgium“Good location. Clean. Beautiful building. Friendly staff at breakfast. Good breakfast. Smooth auto-check-in.” - Krista
Finland“Wonderful opportunity to spend a night in this grand building. Great place to dress up and have a little photoshoot 🤩 We wanted quieter rooms and we got them. Beds were nice and firm. The bathroom had floor heating.” - Hans
Netherlands“The ambiance is fantastic! A beautiful building with characteristics that were kept or restored.” - David
United Kingdom“very historic place, wonderful setting, ideal for bog events.” - Richa United Kingdom“The room was basic, quiet at the back of the main road overlooking the garden area and water fountain. The bed was comfy and the shower hot and powerful. Basic tea and coffee was available in the room. We did not try the breakfast but it did look...”
- Alison United Kingdom“Location was ideal. Short walk to the old town and easy for transport/connections. Lovely building and gardens.. a little peaceful haven. Loved the history of it and style”
- Daniel United Kingdom“Lovely common areas which are very trendy. We slept well, so can't complain and the shower was good. Location is excellent. Easy check in and good instructions.”
- Saeid United Kingdom“It’s a beautiful and unique historical building, it’s a must visit.”
- Nigel
France“The decor was exceptional. An amazing building with beautiful furniture”
Hotel surroundings
Facilities of The Benjamin House
Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Heating
- Lift
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
Living Area
- Desk
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
InternetWiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingNo parking available.
Services
- Private check-in/check-out
Reception services
- Invoice provided
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- Safety deposit box
General
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
- English
- Latvian
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 16 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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
Prices for 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 allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no cots available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
- No smoking! Penalty for smoking inside the property and closer than 10m from the building entrance - 100 EUR.
- Pets are allowed in Superior, Deluxe and Suite rooms. Pets are not allowed in Budget, Standard and Double or Twin rooms.
- Check-in is from 15:00. Earlier check-in can be requested for additional fee 20 EUR. It should be requested at least 24 hours before the arrival time.
- Check-out is by 11:00AM. Later check-out can be requested for additional fee 20 EUR.
- All questions and requests should be sent by a message on WhatsApp (+371 2241 8080) or Booking.com
- Housekeeping is possible for reservations for 3 or more nights. You need to request housekeeping via a message on WhatsApp or Booking.com. Please indicate if any consumable refills or change of towels/bed linen is needed.
- Make sure to keep your room card away from your phone. Take both room cards with you at all times.
Please inform The Benjamin House 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.
