The Backpackers Planet Hostel is situated in the centre of Riga and is within a 10 minute walk from Latvian National Opera, St. John's Church Riga and St. Peter's Church Riga. The area is famous for shopping.

The Backpackers Planet Hostel caters for families with children offering babysitting / child services. The hostel has a safe-deposit box and a dry cleaning service. The hostel's multilingual staff will be glad to share local knowledge and help you organise your stay in Riga. Friendly staff at the front desk are on hand to look after the needs of guests on arrival. The hostel's friendly staff will be able to book tours and sightseeing in Riga, as well as offering restaurant recommendations.

Family-friendly rooms are available, spacious enough to accommodate guests travelling with children. Rooms at the hostel include a TV, a safe and cable / satellite channels. Prospective guests have the option of requesting a non-smoking room. They all come with an iron.

The Backpackers Planet Hostel's neighbourhood is a popular nightlife destination and you'll be spoilt for choice deciding on which place to go.