The Metropole Hotel is a traditional 19th century property located in the centre of the Old Town, within 400 metres of the Opera and Dome Cathedral. The 85 modern guestrooms feature Scandinavian style decor with patterned fabrics and wood furnishings. Modern amenities include wireless Internet connections, satellite television with pay movies, direct dial phones, minibars and bathrooms with showers and complimentary toiletries.
After a buffet breakfast, guests can work up a sweat in the fully equipped fitness room and enjoy some relaxation time in the hotel's sauna. The Columbine Restaurant serves a range of European and Scandinavian dishes along with an extensive wine list, in a traditional setting with adjacent bar area. Those visiting on business will benefit from the hotel's conference rooms, equipped with audio visual technology, and a range of office support services. Wireless Internet access is available in the hotel's public areas. Further practical amenities include a 24 hour desk with safe deposit box, room service and laundry facilities. Those wishing to explore the area will find St Peter's Church and the Freedom Monument within 300 metres, and the National Theatre is 600 metres away. The train station is at a one kilometre from the hotel. Riga Airport is ten kilometres away and takes approximately 30 minutes to reach by car.