Apartament Gdansk Stare Miasto

Apartament Gdansk Stare Miasto Overview

When I first stepped onto Stolarska street, the smell of fresh pierogi from a nearby shop hit me—right off the back of the building, Apartament Gdansk Stare Miasto was already humming with the kind of low‑grade, yet comforting, buzz you get when a place is genuinely lived in. The reception desk was a simple, polished wood counter, and the staff had that one warm smile that says, “We’ve seen all the tourists, but you’re the first to get to know us.” Check‑in was swift—no long lines, no endless paperwork—just a friendly “Welcome to the city!” and a key card that actually fit in my pocket. I mean, in a city where you’re used to finding a parking spot in a cramped lot, that was a relief.

Inside, the apartment layout felt like a cozy nook rather than a sterile hotel room. The living area had a soft, worn‑in sofa that was perfect for a quick nap after a day of museum hopping, and the kitchenette had a tiny but functional espresso machine that made those early‑morning coffee cravings a lot less tragic. The décor was a mix of mid‑century Polish industrial vibes and modern touches—think exposed brick walls, minimalist lighting, and a few art pieces that caught the eye (one was a local street photographer’s shot of the old city walls). Honestly, the curtains were a bit too thin, so if you’re light‑sensitive, bring your own eye mask. But that’s the sort of small flaw that doesn’t turn the whole experience off. The bathroom was surprisingly spacious for a city apartment, with a shower that had a decent water pressure for its age—no need to complain about the cheap, frosted glass in the shower. I also noticed a small, almost hidden, storage area where they kept extra towels and a compact, well‑built washing machine—useful for the longer stays locals might have. The Wi‑Fi was dead‑slow in the evenings, but during the day it was fine enough to stream the local Gdańsk news channel, which was a nice touch.

Now, the real charm of Apartament Gdansk Stare Miasto lies in its surroundings. Right outside, you can hear the chatter of street vendors selling grilled cheese and applesauce, the clink of glasses from the bar across the street, and the hum of the tram as it whizzes by. The building is just a two‑minute walk from the Old Town Market Square, where the famous Neptune Fountain glows at night, and a short stroll brings you to the bustling Złota Street—full of souvenir shops, cafés, and that one tiny bakery that has the best rye bread. I love that you get to step out and smell the salt air from the nearby Gdańsk Bay, especially when the wind carries the scent of freshly caught fish from the harbor. Parking is a bit of a puzzle; there’s a small, free underground spot, but you’ll have to pull in between the other buildings, so if you’re carrying a lot of luggage, you might want to plan ahead. The noise level is moderate—most nights are quiet, but the tram and street traffic can be a bit loud at 11 pm, especially on weekends. For those who love a bit of city vibe, that’s a bonus, but if you’re a light sleeper, you might want to bring earplugs. The place also gets a bit crowded during the summer festival season, so if you’re looking for a quieter stay, plan for late spring or early autumn; the city is less frenetic, and the local cafés are less packed. All in all, Apartament Gdansk Stare Miasto feels like a home base that’s both comfortable and authentically Gdański—an honest, well‑rounded spot for anyone who wants to soak in the city’s history without the pretensions of a typical tourist hotspot.

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Reviews of Apartament Gdansk Stare Miasto

• Katarzyna from Poland – 30 May 2025 (10/10)

  Wszystko ok
  
  What could be improved: Nic

• Michaela from Czech Republic – 10 May 2025 (10/10)

  Všechno bylo super

• Teresa from Poland – 22 April 2025 (10/10)

  Super lokalizacja, czyściutko i bardzo pomocny właściciel. Dziękujemy ❤️
  
  What could be improved: Wszystko super

• Hazel from United Kingdom – 25 March 2025 (9/10)

  Great location and a short walk to the old town. Good and quick contact with the owner.
  
  What could be improved: Nothing.

• Olena from Norway – 25 March 2025 (10/10)

  Было чисто и уютно, хозяин очень приветливый. Местонахождение супер.

• Stephanie from Ireland – 23 March 2025 (9/10)

  Great location, spacious & clean.
  Lovely host extremely helpful

• Wochu from United Kingdom – 30 August 2024 (10/10)

  Everything perfect very quiet and close to old town

• Rogerio from Sweden – 15 July 2024 (8/10)

  Location is perfect to visit the old downtown. Very calm and silence at night.
  
  What could be improved: Missing some kitchen and bathroom accessories.

• Alexander from Iceland – 12 July 2024 (10/10)

  Late check in was no problem

• Monika – 29 May 2023 (9/10)

  Very clean, very comfortable beds, good organise, big rooms, very friendly and helpful owner. Easy access to everything. Welcome tea bags and sugar. I really like it in there. Thank you
  
  What could be improved: Water in the shower play up a bit, old type iron board not easy to use, toilet seat move a bit.

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