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Grand Hostel Gdańsk

  • Price60–140 PLN (~$16–37 USD) per dorm bed per night (private rooms roughly 180–350 PLN)
  • CategoryBudget

Grand Hostel Gdańsk is located at ul. Świętojańska 43/44, 80-849 Gdańsk, in the Polish city of Gdańsk in the Pomeranian region. The Main Town (Główne Miasto) is the reconstructed Hanseatic core of Gdańsk, rebuilt after wartime destruction, and the Royal Route runs through it from the Golden Gate along Długa Street and Długi Targ to the Green Gate on the Motława. St. Mary's Church, the Neptune Fountain, Artus Court and the Medieval Port Crane are all within walking distance.

Hostel at Świętojańska 43/44 in the Main Town, near Długi Targ and the Motława. Phone +48 666 061 350; website www.grandhostel.pl.

Grand Hostel Gdańsk is located at ul. Świętojańska 43/44, 80-849 Gdańsk, in the Polish city of Gdańsk in the Pomeranian region. The Main Town (Główne Miasto) is the reconstructed Hanseatic core of Gdańsk, rebuilt after wartime destruction, and the Royal Route runs through it from the Golden Gate along Długa Street and Długi Targ to the Green Gate on the Motława. St. Mary's Church, the Neptune Fountain, Artus Court and the Medieval Port Crane are all within walking distance. Streets are cobbled and mostly pedestrian or low-traffic, so arrivals by taxi usually end a short walk from the entrance. Gdańsk Główny railway station is roughly a fifteen-minute walk away, and SKM commuter trains connect to Sopot and Gdynia. Grand Hostel Gdańsk is a backpacker hostel on Świętojańska Street, a short walk from Długi Targ and the Motława waterfront. Accommodation options include Dormitory Bed, Private Double Room, Private Twin Room. Listed amenities are Wi-Fi, Reception, Shared kitchen, and typical rates run 60–140 PLN (~$16–37 USD) per dorm bed per night (private rooms roughly 180–350 PLN), with prices rising in July and August and during major events such as the St. Dominic's Fair in late summer. A shared kitchen lets guests cook their own meals, and inexpensive milk bars and cafés are scattered across the Old Town. No pool or spa is listed among the amenities, so guests who want wellness facilities should look elsewhere in the city. Service is informal and backpacker-oriented, with a reception, shared kitchen and common areas where guests swap sightseeing tips; private rooms suit couples and small groups, while dormitory beds suit solo travellers on tight budgets. Gdańsk sits on the Baltic coast of northern Poland, and the surrounding Tri-City area of Gdańsk, Sopot and Gdynia is easily explored by SKM train. Important city sights include the European Solidarity Centre, the Museum of the Second World War and the Westerplatte peninsula, all reachable by public transport or a short taxi ride. Guests should confirm check-in times, breakfast arrangements and parking directly with the property before arrival, as these details can change. Visitors travelling in winter should pack warm clothing, since Baltic weather is cold and windy from November to March, while summer evenings stay light until late.

Practical information for Grand Hostel Gdańsk · Last updated September 2026
Price 60–140 PLN (~$16–37 USD) per dorm bed per night (private rooms roughly 180–350 PLN)
Address ul. Świętojańska 43/44, 80-849 Gdańsk

Room types

  • Dormitory Bed
  • Private Double Room
  • Private Twin Room

Amenities

  • Wi-Fi
  • Reception
  • Shared kitchen

Location

ul. Świętojańska 43/44, 80-849 Gdańsk

54.3515, 18.6577 View on map

Highlights

  • Walking distance to the Royal Route, Długi Targ and the Motława waterfront
  • Location in the reconstructed Hanseatic Main Town of Gdańsk
  • Budget dorm beds and private rooms with a shared kitchen

Tips for visiting

  • Book early for July, August and the St. Dominic's Fair period, when Gdańsk rates rise noticeably.
  • Confirm check-in hours and any late-arrival procedure with the property before travelling.
  • Pay by card where accepted, but keep some złoty for small purchases and tipping.
  • Use Gdańsk public transport tickets (single or day passes) for trams, buses and SKM trains.
  • Bring a padlock for lockers and ask whether bed linen and towels are included in the dorm rate.
  • Expect cobbled streets; pack luggage with sturdy wheels and ask the property for step-free routes.

When to visit

Late spring and early autumn bring mild weather and thinner crowds, while July and August are busiest, particularly around the St. Dominic's Fair.

Accessibility

Historic Old Town streets are cobbled and some buildings have steps or narrow entrances. Wheelchair users and guests with limited mobility should contact the property in advance to confirm step-free access and lift availability.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Grand Hostel Gdańsk located?

Grand Hostel Gdańsk is at ul. Świętojańska 43/44, 80-849 Gdańsk, Gdańsk, Poland. Świętojańska street in the Main Town.

How much does a stay at Grand Hostel Gdańsk cost?

Listed rates are 60–140 PLN (~$16–37 USD) per dorm bed per night (private rooms roughly 180–350 PLN). Prices vary by season, room type and event dates, so current rates should be checked directly with the property.

What room types does Grand Hostel Gdańsk offer?

Listed room types are Dormitory Bed, Private Double Room, Private Twin Room. Availability depends on the dates of the stay.

Is a shared kitchen available?

Yes, a shared kitchen is listed among the amenities, so guests can prepare their own meals.

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