For your first visit to Gdańsk, the Main City would be the ideal place to stay due to its centrality to all of the city’s highlights and the richness of local culture. Home to Ulica Dluga and Długie Pobrzeże, two of the top tourist spots, you’ll be sure to find plenty of landmarks, monuments, museums, and more at your feet. Dotted with many restaurants and cafes, it’s the best place to eat your way through the city.
To see what the city has to offer at night, stay in Gdańsk’s most buzzing neighbourhood, Sródmiescie. Located just south of Main City, it is within walking distance to cultural sights to keep you occupied during the daytime. While at night, the area itself becomes one of the city’s cultural highlights as its bars, clubs, and pubs fill up with punters.
Immerse in the less touristic side of Gdańsk by staying in its trendy outer neighbourhood, Wrzeszcz. Popular with students, it is edgy, youthful, and artsy. Shoppers will delight in its selection of high street shops and cool independent boutiques. It also boasts a bar scene that makes tough competition for the nearby Sródmiescie neighbourhood.
Families might prefer to stay by the coast than in the city centre itself, in which case, Brzezno would be the ideal locale. Situated alongside Brzezno Beach, it makes for a beautiful summer destination for those who enjoy feeling the sand between their toes. With parks, hiking and cycling routes nearby, it’s perfect for outdoorsy types too.