Gdansk is an easy destination to plan yourself: hotels, flights, car rental and activities in one place, no juggling ten different sites. Gdansk works well as a base for day trips to nearby towns and scenic routes. The city has an airport, so you can fly in directly. There are currently around 20 places to stay listed in and around Gdansk, covering a range of budgets. The catalogue includes 8 vetted activities and tours with real guest ratings. 3 routes to nearby towns are mapped out from Gdansk, handy if you're planning side trips beyond the city itself.
| Hotels from | €98/night |
| Options nearby | 20 |
| Nearest city | Yantarny, 235 km |
| Activities from | €19.09 |
| Airport | Yes |
Where to stay
Accommodation in Gdansk starts at around €98 per night, with a typical rate near €131 across roughly 20 nearby options — handy for budgeting your trip.
Well-reviewed hotels
- Ołowianka B&B, guest rating 9.4 from 976 reviews, from €159 per night
- Chrobry Apartamenty Gdańsk Grodzka 10, guest rating 9.3 from 4702 reviews, from €205 per night
- Hotel Gdańsk Boutique, 5-star, guest rating 9 from 3864 reviews, from €115 per night
- Q Hotel Grand Cru Gdańsk, 4-star, guest rating 8.9 from 3204 reviews, from €144 per night
- Marina Club Residence, guest rating 8.6 from 762 reviews, from €117 per night
Undercover City Games: Gdynia
from €21
Day trips & routes
- Yantarny (Russia, cross-border) — about 235 km, 3h 11m drive
- Bydgoszcz — about 190 km, 2h 27m drive
- Chernyakhovsk (Russia, cross-border) — about 260 km, 3h 20m drive
2 of 3 routes cross a border — check the rental company's terms before you go.
Things to see
- "Guided Winter Kayak Tour in Gdańsk & Hot Chocolate Treat", rated 5 from 56 reviews, from €47.49
- "Undercover City Games: Gdynia", rated 5 from 34 reviews, from €21.24
- "Private Electric Tour of Gdańsk Old Town Fun & Fast Experience", rated 5 from 32 reviews, from €19.09
- "Malbork Castle and Westerplatte Tour with Lunch", rated 5 from 31 reviews, from €240
- "First Time in Gdańsk? Private Tour of Old Gdańsk’s Highlights", rated 5 from 21 reviews, from €145
Malbork Castle and Westerplatte Tour with Lunch
from €240
Getting there and around
Gdansk has its own airport, so a direct flight is the fastest way in. Getting around the city and out to the 3 nearby destinations listed above is easiest by car — intercity public transport tends to be slower and less frequent. The median nightly rate in Gdansk is around €131, useful for comparing overall trip cost against nearby cities.
Car rental essentials
To rent a car in Gdansk you usually need a passport, a driving licence and a bank card for the deposit hold. With 20 places to stay nearby, it's worth comparing a base near the rental desk against one closer to the sights. Given 3 routes worth driving from here, check the mileage and one-way drop-off terms before you book. When touring Poland, plan stops in advance: fuel stations and car parks in smaller towns are not always open around the clock.
Sopot Private City Walking or Bike Tour with a local architect
from €160