Located in Liepāja, 1.2 miles from Karosta Beach, Karosta Prison provides accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a private beach area. Featuring barbecue facilities, the hostel is close to several noted attractions, around a few steps from Karosta Prison and around a 17-minute walk from St. Nicholas Orthodox Maritime Cathedral. Liepaja Holy Trinity Cathedral is 3.7 miles away and Concert Hall 'Great Amber' is 3.7 miles from the hostel. Every room has a shared bathroom and a shower, and certain units at the hostel have a patio. At Karosta Prison each room includes bed linen and towels. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a continental breakfast. Guests at Karosta Prison will be able to enjoy activities in and around Liepāja, like hiking and fishing. Northern Breakwater is 1.9 miles from the hostel, while Liepaja Olympic Centre is 3.4 miles away. The nearest airport is Liepaja Airport, 5.6 miles from Karosta Prison.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Breakfast Info

Continental

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
7.6
Cleanliness
8.1
Comfort
7.5
Value for money
8.8
Location
8.6
Low score for Liepāja
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Agnes
    Netherlands Netherlands
    This is really a cool place to have an extraordinary stay during the night! Staying for one night in prison, with just no comfort at all, it is scary and adventurous at the same time! If you love to have a special experience, just do it! Very...
  • Matthew
    United States of America United States of America
    I loved how the staff gave history of the prison but their sense of humor helped bring everyone's spirits back up after the grim details of history. The tour was in-depth and informative. The rooms are very nicely decorated and give the feeling of...
  • Chad
    United States of America United States of America
    This is an experience. Don't come for a comfy bed or great night of sleep. It's reasonably priced, especially since you get a private, after-hours tour which is normally 8 euro. I was pleasantly surprised by a good hot water shower in the morning....

Area info

Amenities of Karosta Prison

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Beachfront
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Private beach area
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Private beach area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Activities
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Walking tours
  • Beach
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Special diet meals (on request)
Internet
No internet access available.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Private check-in/out
    • Tour desk
    • Packed lunches
    • Express check-in/out
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Outdoor play equipment for kids
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • 24-hour security
    General
    • Designated smoking area
    • Smoke-free property
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages Spoken
    • English
    • Latvian
    • Russian

    House rules
    Karosta Prison takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 16:00 to 18:00
    Check-out
    From 06:00 to 09:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Curfew
    The entrance to the property is closed between 18:00 and 21:00
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children not allowed.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 18
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Payments by Booking.com
    Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

    FAQs about Karosta Prison

    • The nearest beach is 0.9 miles from Karosta Prison. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Guests staying at Karosta Prison can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.8).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
    • Karosta Prison is 2.7 miles from the center of Liepāja. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Karosta Prison is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 9:00 AM.

    • Karosta Prison offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Fishing
      • Windsurfing
      • Beachfront
      • Walking tours
      • Beach
      • Tour or class about local culture
      • Private beach area
    • The prices at Karosta Prison may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.