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About this property

Located only 984 feet 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 travelers 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.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 10.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Located in the real heart of Riga, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7!


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
2 bunk beds
3 bunk beds
2 bunk beds
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1 queen bed
1 bunk bed
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1 queen bed
7 bunk beds
5 bunk beds
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Cameron
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    Very friendly and helpful staff, Great pub crawl and activities arranged
  • Mariah
    United States United States
    Fun party hostel with activities and friendly and outgoing staff to keep you entertained
  • Wilbert
    Philippines Philippines
    It is in the old town. Close to mahor attractions and restaurants
  • Gordon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    There was nothing to dislike about this hostel. Exceptional. The communication from the hostel prior to arrival was a nice touch to begin with,it just got better. Wow, was the place clean.can put to shame most European hotels. I booked an eight...
  • Jessica
    United States United States
    this hostel is everything you want while traveling solo!! clean facilities, friendly staff, safe environment, and fun/social activities. the staff and volunteers really made my stay memorable :)
  • Udit
    Norway Norway
    Staff was really nice with people and location is walkable to old town and to main center.
  • José
    Mexico Mexico
    Very clean, excellent rooms and beds, a lot of extras to entertain guest, very friendly staff
  • Matthew
    United States United States
    Quality spot, best cooking pans I’ve seen at a hostel in ages! But besides that, comfy beds and semi privacy with half curtains, lots of showers and toilets, and heaps of events with good atmosphere. Will return.
  • Rush-me
    India India
    Everything was amazing..from the reception to beer tasting crawls. Highly recommend this place to all fun seeking travellers. Best stay in Baltics!!
  • Leonardo
    Mexico Mexico
    The staff is super friendly and they organize nights out

Area info

Amenities of Naughty Squirrel Backpackers Hostel

Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Toilet
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Movie nights
  • Bar crawls
    Additional charge
  • Evening entertainment
    Additional charge
  • Game room

Food & Drink

  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Snack bar
  • Bar

Internet
Wifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Services

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Lockers
  • Baggage storage
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Tour desk
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Board games/Puzzles

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

General

  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Latvian

House rules

Naughty Squirrel Backpackers Hostel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 1:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
Check-in is only possible for guests between 18 and 45 years old
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardMaestroCashCash
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that that different policies may apply for booking for 5 people or more. Please contact the property upon booking for more information.

Please note that guests under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Naughty Squirrel Backpackers Hostel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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