🇱🇻 Jūrmala, Latvia
Guest House Melon
📍 3, Raudas iela, Jūrmala, LV-2016
Photo: official website
Your stay — Guest House Melon
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Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Septītās dienas adventistu Slokas draudze (718 m · ~9 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Līgo Bazārs — 546 m · ~7 min walk
Kauguru atpūtas parks — 690 m · ~9 min walk
Zīmuļu parks — 1.4 km · ~17 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Nearest — 250 m · ~3 min walk
Mēness aptieka — 245 m · ~3 min walk
Pārtika un dzērieni — 433 m · ~5 min walk
Sloka — 2.2 km · ~27 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
Use ATMs in Jūrmala for the best rates; avoid currency exchange at Riga Airport or tourist bureaux due to poor rates and high fees.
Cards are widely accepted in most shops, restaurants, and hotels; contactless and mobile pay (Apple Pay, Google Pay) are common. Cash is useful for small purchases or at market stalls.
Round up the bill or leave 5-10% for good service in restaurants; not expected in taxis, but rounding up is appreciated. For hotel staff, a few euros is fine for assistance.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →A basic filter coffee at a café costs around €2-3.
A soup or sandwich combo at a local café or kiosk costs €5-8.
A main course at an affordable restaurant costs €10-15.
Look for pelmeni (dumplings) stands or kebab stalls near the beach promenade for quick, cheap eats.
Rimi, Maxima, and Mego are the main budget supermarket chains in Jūrmala.
Jūrmala’s main street (Jomas iela) has a few affordable chain clothing stores; for more variety and discounts, head to Riga’s shopping centres or markets.
A single tram or bus ticket is €1.15 (from driver) or use an e-ticket card; a 24-hour pass costs €5 for unlimited travel. From Riga Airport, take bus 22 to Riga city centre (€2), then a train to Jūrmala (€1.40).
1. Buy groceries at Rimi or Maxima for snacks and meals rather than eating out. 2. Use trains between Riga and Jūrmala (cheaper than taxis). 3. Visit off-season (May/September) when accommodation prices drop significantly.
Emergency Contacts
JūrmalaWhere to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Jūrmala, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Guest House Melon
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 250 m · ~3 min walk — pharmacy · Mēness aptieka — 245 m · ~3 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Riga Main Bus Station → Jūrmala, near Hotel Parus
💡 Buy a rechargeable tram card for convenient travel
Riga International Airport (RIX) → Riga Main Bus Station
💡 Check schedule in advance, as frequency may vary during off-peak hours
Riga Central Station → Jūrmala Station
💡 Buy tickets in advance at the station or online to secure a seat
Riga International Airport (RIX) → Hotel Parus, Jūrmala
💡 Book in advance to ensure availability, especially during peak season
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is check-in at Guest House Melon?
Check-in at Guest House Melon is from null. Check-out is by null.
Where can I eat cheaply near Guest House Melon?
A soup or sandwich combo at a local café or kiosk costs €5-8.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Guest House Melon?
A single tram or bus ticket is €1.15 (from driver) or use an e-ticket card; a 24-hour pass costs €5 for unlimited travel. From Riga Airport, take bus 22 to Riga city centre (€2), then a train to Jūrmala (€1.40).
Top Attractions in Jūrmala
💡 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.
💡 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.
💡 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.
💡 Go early morning to spot deer, or bring binoculars for birdwatching along the riverbank path — quieter than the beach and cooler in summer.
💡 Free on Wednesdays (check seasonally); the houses are simple but the guides give good local history in English if you ask. Allow 45 minutes.