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19 Jan 2018“agree its a restaurant!”
Free Wifi
Bar/Lounge
Kitchenette
Free Parking
Breakfast included
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Reviewed 19 January 2018 Where does the hostel bit come from???Lovely place most unexpected from the outside it looks quite small but it goes back a way. Very interesting characterful place, hard to describe as its so unusual, lots of candles.Lovely food the only odd bit was when I...More
VILMA V
Panevezys, Lithuania
Reviewed 30 December 2016 Don't know about hostel, as we stayed just in restaurant for dinner. Interior is beautiful, while waiting for food - you just look around, much to observe.
Is not cheap, but food was amazing. Personnel is very polite, customer oriented. Would be happy to come...More
Reviewed 3 May 2014 Clean rooms, common area and bathrooms.
convenient location just outside of the city center
helpful and very welcoming host. Kristine is so laid back that the whole atmosphere in the hostel lets you want to stay longer.
We enjoyed our stay here very much!
Paullywog777
Samara, Russia
Reviewed 24 March 2014 I've stayed in this wonderful hostel twice, both times during a tourist lull season, but I'd reckon that regardless of who's staying there at anytime, one will find different levels of enjoyment. Ignore the pricey resto downstairs,(although it looks tempting; however it isn't connected to...More
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Reviewed 2 October 2013 Blue cow is one of the reasons we love Riga...it is very friendly, clean,and full of fun hostel. the woman who works there (Kristin) is amazingly sweet girl and she makes you to feel very comfortable and feel like home.
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Bar/Lounge
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"We have not used it, but the shared bathroom also looked nice. Shower and toilet are sperated, and they..."
"If you are traveling as a family or close friend circle, we recommend the private rooms, where you have..."
"Rooms upstairs are quieter."
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