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Backpackers Planet Hostel

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Negu Street 17, Riga LV-2121, Latvia
Ranked #13 of 56 Speciality lodging in Riga
4.0 of 5 stars 9 Reviews
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Milan, Italy
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3 reviews 3 reviews
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“good hostel - bad position”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 August 2011

very nice hostel. rooms are big and clean and staff is friendly. internet and wi-fi are free. breackfast not included, but they is a nice restaurant under the hostel. Position: it is very closed to the market and during the day is nice, but during the night it is full of homeless people and is not safe walk through. 5... More

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Vologda, Russia
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“Nice hostel!”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 June 2011

Very nice hostel. Located in Riga's market just 5 minutes walk from the bus station. The old town about 10-15 minutes on foot. Despite the location, the evening is very quiet. Very friendly staff. On the ground floor restaurant. The food is delicious and cheap. Excellent breakfast. Non rustic but clean and spacious. Recommended for a brief trip to Riga... More

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Wigan
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31 reviews 31 reviews
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17 helpful votes 17 helpful votes
“great place to stay”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 July 2010

stayed at the backpackers many times. nothing fancy just a basic hostel. clean and for us a great location. just out of the old town over lookin the market. great in the mornin sat on the windowsill just watching the locals and life go by. we usually only go in winter so it is very quiet then. this year we... More

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Klaipeda, Lithuania
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4 reviews 4 reviews
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“good for a short stay”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 June 2010

We stayed there for 1 night while waiting for a flight. The hostel was very quiet, it seemed to be empty. In winter time a twin room was a little bit cold. It is really close to bus station which is convenient for a transit stay.

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“Хороший отель”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 May 2012
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 January 2012
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Milano, Italia
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64 reviews 64 reviews
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14 helpful votes 14 helpful votes
“ottimo rapporto qualità prezzo”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 January 2012
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 August 2011
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“Für einen Kurzaufenthalt genau die richtige Unterkunft”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 June 2010
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Negu Street 17, Riga LV-2121, Latvia
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