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Villa Santa

Gaujas iela 88, Cēsis, LV-4101, Latvia, Cēsis

Villa Santa, a 4-star hotel located in a historic 1918 sanatorium building within Gauja National Park, offers comfortable rooms, diverse dining, and easy access to nature and local attractions.

Housed in a historic sanatorium building dating back to 1918, Villa Santa offers a welcoming retreat with a garden, terrace, and bar. This 4-star hotel provides complimentary WiFi and room service for your convenience. The entire property is non-smoking and is nestled within Gauja National Park, just 300 meters from the Gauja River.

Each guest room at the hotel is appointed with a comfortable seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and a private bathroom featuring a bath and complimentary toiletries. All units also include a desk.

Start your day with a delicious breakfast that includes continental and vegetarian options. For other meals, guests can savor Mediterranean cuisine at the on-site restaurant.

Villa Santa is ideally situated for outdoor activities, with skiing popular in the nearby area. For those seeking event spaces, conference halls are available at an additional charge.

The hotel is conveniently located 2.3 km from Castle Park in Cesis and 2.4 km from Sculpture Through the Centuries. Riga International Airport is 87 km away. Its prime location is particularly appreciated by couples, who have rated it 9.3 for two-person stays.

Guest reviews· 9.2/10 (426)

Villa Santa consistently receives glowing reviews from guests, many of whom are repeat visitors, highlighting its unique charm and tranquil atmosphere. Guests frequently praise the hotel's beautiful location and character, often likening its aesthetic to upscale destinations, creating a sense of peace and restfulness. The "exceptional" nature of the hotel is a recurring theme, with many highly recommending it for its overall ambiance.

The hotel is well-regarded for its amenities, including extra-long beds and the presence of a spa and wellness center, which contribute to a luxurious and relaxing stay. Special diet menus and room service breakfast options add to the personalized guest experience. While the reviews are overwhelmingly positive, a common observation is that upper floors are only accessible by stairs, which guests with mobility concerns might note, despite the hotel also listing "entire unit wheelchair accessible" and "facilities for disabled guests" among its features. Overall, Villa Santa is celebrated for providing a memorable and serene escape.

What guests rated

Cleanliness
9.5
Staff
9.2
Location
9.3
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
8.8
Wi-Fi
7.3
Breakfast
9.0

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Airport shuttle
  • Bar
  • Superb breakfast