5A Obrońców Wybrzeża, 80-398 Gdańsk, Poland
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Spektrum by Grand Apartments Overview

Spektrum by Grand Apartments is tucked into a quiet corner of 5A Obrońców Wybrzeża, right where the old harbor vibes still linger. I got there on a rainy Thursday, so the cobblestones glistened and the air smelled faintly of salt and roasted chestnuts from the street vendor in front of the hotel. The building itself looks like a mid‑century flat, but the lobby feels lately upgraded—think clean lines, a wall of natural light that spills onto a comfy sofa, and a concierge who seems genuinely excited to help you find the best pier cafés. Check‑in was surprisingly breezy; I just tapped my phone at the kiosk, got the keycard, and was in my room in about ten minutes. The room is spacious, with a view of a small courtyard that’s surprisingly green, and the bedding is one of those “you’ll never want to leave” types. I love that the Wi‑Fi is fast, but it’s a bit spotty near the balcony because the signal has to hop over a few old brick walls.

After settling in, I took a stroll down Motława Road, about a five‑minute walk from the hotel, and found myself at a tiny pier where locals are still sipping hot coffee while watching the ships glide by. Honestly, the noise level here is perfect for a night of rest—just enough street chatter to keep you from feeling isolated, but not so much that you can’t hear your own thoughts. Parking is actually a non‑issue; there’s a small paid lot right next to the building that doesn’t charge extra for a short stay. I parked my bike in the secure rack, but if you’re driving, the nearby street parking is usually free after 8 pm—just watch the signs, because some spots are reserved for delivery trucks. The only gripe I had was that the bathroom tiles feel a bit worn from the damp climate, but it’s a minor detail that doesn’t detract from the overall experience.

I spent the evening at Spektrum by Grand Apartments’s rooftop bar, which is a hidden gem for sunset. The sky turns a bruised pink, and you can taste the faint tang of sea in the air—perfect for a late‑night espresso. The staff there are friendly, and they’ve got a playlist that mixes local indie tracks with classic hits, so you can feel the city’s heartbeat without being overwhelmed. When it got chilly, I wrapped a blanket around my shoulders, and the bar’s heaters are surprisingly efficient. If you’re traveling in the summer, expect a bit of buzz in the lobby, but the staff keeps it under control. Overall, Spektrum by Grand Apartments feels like a polished, welcoming home base that’s close enough to the historic heart of Gdańsk yet far enough away to catch a breath of fresh sea air. I’ll definitely be back next time I’m in the city.

Spektrum by Grand Apartments Accommodations

AccommodationDetailsEstimated Price
Studio Apartment2 × 1 sofa bed for Max persons: 2$45
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Reviews of Spektrum by Grand Apartments

  • Karol from Poland – 6 June 2025 (9/10)

    Dobra lokalizacja w Trójmieście w budynku apartamentowym klasy premium.

  • Katarzyna from Poland – 23 May 2025 (8/10)

  • Agnieszka from Poland – 23 April 2025 (8/10)

    Lokalizacja

    What could be improved: Mało wygodne łóżko, nieszczelny prysznic (po myciu woda spod brodzika w różnych ilościach wydostawała się bokiem na podłogę).

  • Bartosz from Poland – 16 February 2025 (8/10)

    Apartament bardzo dobrze wyposażony w dobrej lokalizacji.

    What could be improved: Nie działał telewizor i brodzik w łazience dość mocno przecieka.

  • Tomasz from Poland – 2 February 2025 (8/10)

  • Dawid from Poland – 26 January 2025 (8/10)

  • Tomasz from Poland – 11 November 2024 (8/10)

  • Jagoda from Poland – 1 August 2024 (8/10)

    Fajna kawalerka z ogródkiem, na stanie zmywarka za co duży plus. Można się trochę doczepić do czystości, ale nie było źle. Lokalizacja super, niedaleko ZOO, plaża w Brzeźnie i Jelitkowie, blisko też Sopot. Byliśmy rodzinką 2+1, myślę że dla rodzin 2+2 (małe dzieci) jak najbardziej spoko

  • Jacek from Poland – 23 July 2024 (9/10)

    Czysto, wygodna kanapa, duża łazienka, duży prysznic.

  • Janina from Poland – 5 April 2024 (5/10)

    What could be improved: Brak internetu na korytarzu bloku

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Jelitkowo: 2.2 km
  • Oliwa Park: 2.9 km
  • Park Millenium: 2.3 km
  • Brze źno Pier: 2.4 km
  • Park im. Ronalda Reagana: 800 m
  • Zespół Dworu Przymorze: 1.6 km
  • Zespół Willi Tannenheim: 2.3 km
  • Zespół D. Fabryki Mydła: 2.5 km
  • Zespół Willi Villa Martha: 2.2 km
  • Ogród z elementami sensorycznymi: 2.3 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Baika: 200 m
  • RestaurantSUBWAY: 200 m
  • Restaurant Meso Ramen: 150 m

Top attractions:

  • Oliwa Zoo: 4.3 km
  • Sopot Pier: 5 km
  • Crooked House: 4.8 km
  • Neptune Fountain: 8 km
  • Wisłoujście Fortress: 9 km
  • National Maritime Museum: 8 km
  • European Solidarity Centre: 7 km
  • Gdańsk Nowy Port Lighthouse: 5 km
  • Crane over the Motława River: 8 km
  • Museum of the Second World War: 8 km

Natural beauty:

  • Forest Park Jaśkowej Doliny: 5 km

Ski lifts:

  • Łysa Góra Ski Lift: 5 km
  • Zielona Brama Ski Lift: 41 km
  • Zielona Brama Ski Lift 2: 41 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • Sopot Beach: 2.9 km
  • Orłowo Beach: 7 km
  • Brzeźno Beach: 1.7 km
  • Jelitkowo Beach: 1.7 km

Public transport:

  • Train Gdańsk Oliwa: 1.8 km
  • Train Gdańsk Przymorze – Uniwersytet: 2.2 km

Closest airports:

  • Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport: 11 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Garden

Transport:

  • Airport shuttle

Activities:

  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Walking tours
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Water park
  • Horse riding
  • Bowling
  • Hiking
  • Windsurfing

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Seating Area

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Miscellaneous:

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor & View:

  • Garden view

Room Amenities:

  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Polish

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building

Entertainment and family services:

  • Kids’ outdoor play equipment
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House Rules at Spektrum by Grand Apartments

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00
  • Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out:

  • Until 10:00

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

9.4

Comfort:

8.8

Location:

8.8

Facilities:

8.1

Cleanliness:

8.1

Value for money:

8.8