🇱🇻 Jūrmala, Latvia

LightHouse

📍 1A, Gulbenes iela, Jūrmala, LV-2015

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Il tuo soggiorno — LightHouse

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La proprietà — LightHouse

LightHouse is a tidy three-star on Jomas iela, Jūrmala’s main pedestrian drag. The lobby smells faintly of pine and floor polish, with a leather sofa, a rack of local guides, and a receptionist who will tell you which beach entrance has the softest sand. It suits independent travellers who want a clean, no-fuss base right by the action – no pool, no fuss, but solid value for a two-night seaside break.

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Cronache di Jūrmala

Jūrmala began as a 19th-century spa retreat for Riga’s German-speaking bourgeoisie, who built wooden villas and a long promenade along the Baltic coast. The Soviets turned it into a sanatorium-heavy holiday town for workers, adding boxy concrete hotels alongside the gingerbread cottages. Today it’s Latvia’s largest resort, known for its 33 km of white-sand beach, the annual New Wave pop festival, and a relaxed summer vibe that mixes 19th-century elegance with Soviet quirks and modern cafes.

Il momento migliore per visitare

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I migliori mesi

July and August for reliably warm sea swimming (18-22°C) and sunshine (average 22°C); June for long daylight hours and fewer crowds.

Peak / Festival Surge

July is peak: New Wave festival (usually mid-July) draws pop fans from across the former USSR, pushing hotel prices 50-80% above June rates. Expect fully booked seaside hotels.

Stagione di spalla

Late May and early September offer mild weather (15-20°C), thinner crowds, and discounts of 30-50% on July rates. Most cafes still open until early September.

Meteo e imballaggio

Jūrmala’s coast can turn windy and cool even in July – a sudden sea breeze drops the temperature by 10°C. Pack a windproof jacket and a warm layer every single day, regardless of the forecast.

Briefing della città — Jūrmala

  • Jomas iela pedestrian zone now extends a block further south, with new bike racks and a pavement café extension that opened June 2025.
  • The Dzintari Concert Hall, a 10-minute walk from LightHouse, is hosting a 10-day classical music festival starting 10 July 2026 – book tickets in advance.
  • The beach near the lighthouse (Bulduri station) has new wooden walkways installed in 2025, making wheelchair and pram access easier from the main path.

Your Perfect Room

✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026

Before you check in to LightHouse, here's what to know about choosing the right room.

Best rooms to request

Request rooms on higher floors (4, 5, 6) for a quieter stay, as the hotel's lower floors may be noisier due to the proximity to Gulbenes iela, a relatively busy street in Jūrmala. These higher floors also place you closer to the elevator, reducing the need for walking and potential noise from the stairs.

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Rooms to avoid

Avoid rooms on the first floor (floor 1) as they might be noisier due to potential foot traffic from the street and the service entrance. Additionally, rooms near the elevator on lower floors may experience more noise from guests and staff.

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Best views

Given the hotel's address, rooms on the higher floors (4, 5, 6) may offer views of the surrounding area, including the nearby forest or the Jūrmala promenade, but these views are not explicitly mentioned in the property data.

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Quietest floors

Floors 4-6 are likely the quietest, given the hotel's layout and the higher elevation.

🔊 Noise notes

Be aware that Gulbenes iela is a relatively busy street, and rooms on lower floors may experience more street noise. Additionally, the hotel's proximity to the service entrance and elevator may contribute to potential noise disruptions.

Insider tips

Consider requesting a room with a balcony to enjoy the sea breeze and views of the surrounding area. Ask the hotel staff about the local bus schedule and plan your outings accordingly, as public transportation is available near the hotel.

How to request your preferred room:
  1. Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
  2. Add a note in your booking comments field
  3. Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available

strutture alberghiere — LightHouse

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Wi-Fi

free standard tier (1 Mbps); paid tier (100 Mbps) €5 per 24 hours

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Lift / Elevator

serves all floors; no stairs-only historic sections

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Media & Newspapers

complimentary digital newsstand (PressReader); no physical papers

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Check-in / Check-out

24/7 check-in; early bag-drop available from 08:00; late check-out until 15:00 for €20

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Baggage Storage

available for €5/24 hours; €10/week

Accessibility

step-free access; wheelchair entries to all public areas; no structural limitations

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Parking

on-site parking available for €10 per night; nearest public car park at 500m, €2 per hour; no EV charging

Tasse, imposte e depositi

City / tourist tax: €0.70 per night/person

Deposit & card hold: €20 advance deposit + incidental card hold of €100 at check-in

Faith & Dietary vicino

  • Church: Jūrmalas Kazaņas Dievmātes pareizticīgo baznīca (802 m · ~10 min walk)
  • Church: Bulduru evaņģēliski luteriskā baznīca (1.3 km · ~17 min walk)
  • Church: Jūrmalas Romas katoļu Jaunavas Marijas baznīca (1.8 km · ~22 min walk)

Stile di vita e ricreazione locale

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Shopping

Korso — 1.9 km · ~24 min walk

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Walking & Running

Dzintaru mežaparks — 480 m · ~6 min walk

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Museums & Galleries

Raiņa un Aspazijas vasarnīca — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk

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Theatres & Concerts

Dzintaru koncertzāle — 807 m · ~10 min walk

5 minuti di radio essenziali

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Nearest ATM

Nearest — 1.9 km · ~24 min walk

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Nearest Pharmacy

Mēness aptieka — 1.5 km · ~18 min walk

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Nearest Transit

Dzintari — 698 m · ~9 min walk

Moneta e moneta

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Local currency

Euro, EUR

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Where to exchange

Use ATMs for best rates; exchange bureaux at Jūrmala train stations are fine, avoid airport desks and tourist-bureau kiosks near Majori.

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Cards & contactless

Contactless Visa/Mastercard widely accepted in shops, cafés, and restaurants; some market stalls and small kiosks still cash-only.

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Tipping etiquette

Round up the bill in restaurants (5-10% for good service); taxis and hotel staff not expected, but small change appreciated.

Mangiare, fare shopping e viaggiare su un budget

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Cheap coffee

Filter coffee at a bakery or café kiosk — generally €1.50-2.50.

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Best-value lunch

Daily soup-and-bread combo at a cafeteria or small eatery — about €5-7.

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Affordable dinner

Simple main course (e.g. pasta, sautéed fish) at a casual restaurant — €8-12.

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Street food & cheap eats

In summer, rows of stalls along Jomas iela serving grilled sausages, piragi (stuffed buns), and pancakes; also try the station-area snack bars.

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Budget groceries

Rimi and Maxima are the main budget supermarkets; both have multiple branches along the main road.

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Affordable clothes

Affordable high-street basics at Rimi or Maxima hypermarkets; for more variety, take the train to Riga for chains like Zara or H&M.

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Cheapest way around

Single train ticket between Jūrmala stations and Riga: €1.40; day pass for Jūrmala buses: €2.50. From Rīga Airport, take bus 22 to Rīga Central Station (€2) then train to Jūrmala.

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Money-saving tips

Buy groceries at Rimi/Maxima instead of beachside kiosks; use the train rather than taxis; skip expensive beach cafés and bring your own snacks.

Emergency Contacts

Jūrmala
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Police
110
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Ambulance / Medical
113
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Fire Department
112

For all emergencies (police, fire, ambulance) you can also dial 112. Jūrmala has local police stations in Majori and Kauguri; non-urgent contact: +371 67 028 400.

💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.

Where to Eat

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Raušu fabrika Local
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Caviar Club Local
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
3
Elīna Local
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
4
Piji Local
££
🚶 12 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Brown sugar Local
££
🚶 15 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
6
Burga Local
££
🚶 18 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Kafija Local
££
🚶 21 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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SeaSide Bar pizza
££
🚶 24 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome

💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Jūrmala, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.

Your arrival at LightHouse

🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.

🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 1.9 km · ~24 min walkpharmacy · Mēness aptieka — 1.5 km · ~18 min walk

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Girare intorno

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Riga Tram €0.20

Riga Main Bus Station → Jūrmala, near Hotel Parus

💡 Buy a rechargeable tram card for convenient travel

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Riga Airport Express €1.10

Riga International Airport (RIX) → Riga Main Bus Station

💡 Check schedule in advance, as frequency may vary during off-peak hours

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Latvian Railways €1.50

Riga Central Station → Jūrmala Station

💡 Buy tickets in advance at the station or online to secure a seat

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Riga Airport Taxi €20-€30

Riga International Airport (RIX) → Hotel Parus, Jūrmala

💡 Book in advance to ensure availability, especially during peak season

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Informazioni su Jūrmala

Wikipedia ↗
Jūrmala, Latvia — city travel guide

Jūrmala (Latvian: [ˈjuːrmala] ; "seaside") is a state city in the Vidzeme region of Latvia, about 25 kilometres (16 miles) west of Riga. Jūrmala is a resort town stretching 32 km (20 miles) and is sandwiched between the Gulf of Riga and the Lielupe River. It has a 33 km (21 miles) stretch of white-s...

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Region Latvia

Domande frequenti

What are the best rooms at LightHouse?

Request rooms on higher floors (4, 5, 6) for a quieter stay, as the hotel's lower floors may be noisier due to the proximity to Gulbenes iela, a relatively busy street in Jūrmala. These higher floors also place you closer to the elevator, reducing the need for walking and potential noise from the stairs.

Which rooms should I avoid at LightHouse?

Avoid rooms on the first floor (floor 1) as they might be noisier due to potential foot traffic from the street and the service entrance. Additionally, rooms near the elevator on lower floors may experience more noise from guests and staff.

Is LightHouse noisy?

Be aware that Gulbenes iela is a relatively busy street, and rooms on lower floors may experience more street noise. Additionally, the hotel's proximity to the service entrance and elevator may contribute to potential noise disruptions.

Which rooms have the best views at LightHouse?

Given the hotel's address, rooms on the higher floors (4, 5, 6) may offer views of the surrounding area, including the nearby forest or the Jūrmala promenade, but these views are not explicitly mentioned in the property data.

What are insider tips for staying at LightHouse?

Consider requesting a room with a balcony to enjoy the sea breeze and views of the surrounding area. Ask the hotel staff about the local bus schedule and plan your outings accordingly, as public transportation is available near the hotel.

What time is check-in at LightHouse?

Check-in at LightHouse is from null. Check-out is by null.

Does LightHouse have Wi-Fi?

free standard tier (1 Mbps); paid tier (100 Mbps) €5 per 24 hours

Is there a city or tourist tax at LightHouse?

€0.70 per night/person

Where can I eat cheaply near LightHouse?

Daily soup-and-bread combo at a cafeteria or small eatery — about €5-7.

What is the cheapest way to get around from LightHouse?

Single train ticket between Jūrmala stations and Riga: €1.40; day pass for Jūrmala buses: €2.50. From Rīga Airport, take bus 22 to Rīga Central Station (€2) then train to Jūrmala.

When is the best time to visit Jūrmala?

July and August for reliably warm sea swimming (18-22°C) and sunshine (average 22°C); June for long daylight hours and fewer crowds.

Principali attrazioni a Jūrmala

Jūrmala Beach Free

💡 Head to the stretch near Majori station for public changing cabins and the best beachside cafes; avoid the Dzintari area on weekends when it gets packed.

Dzintari Concert Hall Grounds Free

💡 Check the noticeboard near the main gate for free matinee performances; you can also picnic on the lawn during rehearsals and hear the music for free.

Jomas Street Free

💡 Walk the full length from Majori station to the sea; stop at the free wooden 'Jūrmala' sign near the beach end for a photo without the crowds.

Dzintari Forest Park Free

💡 Go early morning to spot deer, or bring binoculars for birdwatching along the riverbank path — quieter than the beach and cooler in summer.

Jūrmala Open-Air Museum Free

💡 Free on Wednesdays (check seasonally); the houses are simple but the guides give good local history in English if you ask. Allow 45 minutes.

ℹ️ Nota dati: l'intelligence proviene da dati pubblici, analisi di intelligenza artificiale e fonti Internet. I dettagli tra cui configurazioni delle camere, prezzi, orari di apertura e elenchi degli eventi possono essere inesatti o obsoleti. Verifica sempre direttamente con l'hotel, il ristorante o il fornitore di trasporti prima di viaggiare.
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  • Transport & dining — OpenStreetMap Overpass API + AI editorial
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