Małopolska
This well-mannered stucco chalet is on a small street behind the main square. Inside you’ll find eight tidy and simple rooms done out in cheerful colours…
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Carpathian Mountains
Rooms are basic with big iron bunks, but everything is clean and the staff are helpful in this good-value hostel occupying a former tenement house 1.4km…
Bieszczady
About 200m south of the main square, ‘Under Three Roses’ offers both standard and 'lux' rooms, the latter with full baths and updated decor. Both types of…
Bieszczady
The Stare Lisko is the only hotel in Lesko that’s right on the Rynek. That said, it’s a modest, family-run affair, with eight small and rather plain rooms…
Warsaw
Head into the courtyard off the main street to find this large, somewhat functional hostel. Metal frame beds in the dorms and private rooms are painted…
Małopolska
Another one of Kazimierz Dolny's old 17th-century limestone granaries has found a new life, this time as a hostel. The 20 rooms come in a variety of sizes…
Małopolska
Jan Zamoyski would not be a fan of the scruffy, Soviet-style ‘60s exterior, but the rooms themselves have had an update, complete with big beds, thick…
The Kraków−Częstochowa Upland
This aging tourist hotel is operated by the Mercure chain. Rooms have all the three-star basics and those facing west have great views of the monastery…
Sudetes Mountains
Located in the far northwestern part of town, this modern establishment is a comfortable option with brick-and-timber interiors and a tangle of greenery…
Warmia & Masuria
Doubling as a hostel, this is an inexpensive, basic but well-run hotel used by backpackers and school groups. Decor is cheap and flimsy, some rooms have…
Sudetes Mountains
Basic rooms with shower or full en suite are the choices at this budget establishment on the south side of town, backing onto the Młynówka River. Rooms…
Carpathian Mountains
The location's not immediately appealing (next to the train tracks around 1km southwest of central Krosno, yet a little over 1km from the station), but…
Oświęcim
This hotel near the entrance to Auschwitz-Birkenau is the most comfortable and conveniently located accommodation in Oświęcim. Its restaurant serves both…
Zakopane
This camping ground has large heated bungalows, each containing several double and triple rooms. They're often full in the July and August period. To get…
Lower Silesia
This friendly, spartan hostel lies around 1km north of the Rynek. It offers basic, comfortable accommodation in dorm rooms with four, six or ten beds, as…
The Great Masurian Lakes
The 29 bog-standard rooms with large bathrooms are a touch overpriced at this central option, but there’s a decent restaurant (a rarity in these parts)…
Gdańsk
Big, modern hostel near the train station, with high ceilings, pleasant common areas, a kitchen and a lounge with a view. Reception runs round the clock…
Małopolska
This hotel is named for its glass exterior (it could have also been called Hotel Pink). The 20 standard rooms are unremarkable but have everything you'd…
Silesia
A central location, well-appointed rooms and an on-site cafe/restaurant are the ongoing selling points of this established hotel, which has been welcoming…
Poznań
A comfortable choice, with very basic fittings and high ceilings. It’s located midway between the train station and the Old Town. Flash your ISIC student…
Warsaw
The cheapest rooms at this basic but presentable option have sinks and single beds with a shared bathroom down the hall. You decide if its location in the…
Carpathian Mountains
Housed in a renovated old building facing the attractive neoclassical train station (1895), this old-school but well-maintained place has 29 bright rooms…
Warsaw
In a quiet, residential area, this colourfully decorated hostel is found in the courtyard of an old apartment complex. It's friendly enough but a bit out…
Katowice
Set back from the street on a concrete courtyard, Jopi offers modern rooms just south of the train station. There's a well-equipped kitchen, a comfortable…
Lublin
The quiet, fair-sized rooms at this business-oriented chain are on the dull side, but are decent value for money. The location, about 1.5km west of the…
Warsaw
Housed in an elegant neoclassical building, the Harenda boasts a quiet, central location and an old-fashioned ambiance. Rooms are on the small side but…
Sudetes Mountains
These riverside apartments in central Kłodzko won't win any innovation-in-design awards, but are comfortable, well set up and good value. Sleeping two,…
Silesia
There are of course no surprises from the Opole branch of this international chain, but it's well located between transport hubs and the Old Town. It has…
Małopolska
This pleasant family-oriented campground is close to the bus station and is right off a supermarket parking lot. It offers tent sites as well as comfy…
Sudetes Mountains
Located in the middle of town, these apartments provide a spacious modern alternative to hotel rooms, with the bonus of enabling guests to self-cater. The…
Małopolska
Rooms at the modern Ibis are small and boxy, but well appointed. Breakfast may cost extra and parking will. It's a five minute walk north of the Rynek. It…
Bieszczady
The pleasant camping ground next door to the well-marked Hotel Górski has some old triple cabins without bathrooms and newer double cabins with en suites.
Kraków
The Pollera is a classy place dating from 1834, containing 42 large rooms crammed with elegant furniture. The singles are unexciting, but the doubles are…
The Kraków−Częstochowa Upland
This campground behind the monastery has space for around 400 people. There are also good-value self-contained bungalows. The campground is located about…
Warsaw
An acceptable budget option hard by Praga's bars and transport links. The clean, snug digs are bland, but good value. The apartments sleep up to three and…
Zakopane
This cheerful and homely place with 60 beds gets packed in the high season and is on a busy road. But it’s friendly, colourfully decorated and equipped…
Małopolska
This drab '60s-style communist pile is an acceptable overnight option if necessary. Recent renovations have given the smallish rooms garish colour schemes…
Wielkopolska
This hotel's corridors are boxy and the rooms are faded, but it is clean and well-run. There's a restaurant and bar on the premises, which are located…
Toruń
The 65-bed PTTK hostel is in a residential house, a 10-minute walk north of the Old Town with 24-hour reception and a snack bar. Rooms are simple but…
Małopolska
This hostel in Nowa Słupia is well tended and has 56 beds in dorms and rooms for one to four people. The location is convenient for the entrance to the…
