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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 9.7 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 9.8!


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 bunk beds
and
1 queen bed
1 bunk bed
and
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.8
Free WiFi
7.6
High score for Riga
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Conrad
    United States of America United States of America
    Great staff. AJ, Ross, and Paola were all great hosts and good to have around for getting to know the city. Nice rooms, good common areas, lots of stuff going on. This is a good place to be if you don't like to plan and want to get recommendations...
  • Leonardo
    Dominican Republic Dominican Republic
    AMAZING, AMAZING, DON'T GO Anywhere else, this guys are amazing!!! Truly special hostel, I was there for 4 days, and this little fella from UK with funny hair who speaked like 7 languages, cheers man!!! beat me in chess, went for bar crawl, towels...
  • Brice
    United States of America United States of America
    Met a friend here and it’s among the most active hostels in the baltics. Not much beyond that though.

Area info

Amenities of Naughty Squirrel Backpackers Hostel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

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

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Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Check-out

From 1:00 AM to 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

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

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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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.

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

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

FAQs about Naughty Squirrel Backpackers Hostel

  • Check-in at Naughty Squirrel Backpackers Hostel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Naughty Squirrel Backpackers Hostel is 1,800 feet from the center of Riga. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Naughty Squirrel Backpackers Hostel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

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

  • The prices at Naughty Squirrel Backpackers Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.