on a residential road, this casual hostel is 5 minutes by foot from the forest opera and 5 km from 16th-century oliwa cathedral. it's a 25-minute walk from a train station. . warm accommodations range from rooms to apartments and provide free wi-fi and tvs; apartments add living areas and kitchenettes. other amenities consist of an informal kitchen and bike rental service. parking is complimentary Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport 30 min
Artus Court (29 min) Restored 14th-century former merchant's meeting house housing collections of local history & arts. Sopot Lighthouse (9 min) Historic lighthouse dating to the early 1900s, with stained glass, sculptures & panoramic views. Zoo Gdańsk Oliwa (14 min) Large zoo opened in 1954 with many species, plus farm animals, a train, pony rides & concessions. Oliwa Cathedral (12 min) Elegant 16th-century cathedral with baroque & rococo architecture, a large organ & concerts. Westerplatte (30 min) Former military area and site of first World War II invasion now marked by a grand stone monument. Pier in Sopot (10 min) Events venue formed of a long wooden pier, a public square with concert shell & a lighthouse. Long Market (29 min) Historic public square with restaurants & souvenir shops amid period architecture & a fountain. Golden Gate (29 min) Completed in 1614, this prominent Dutch Mannerist-style gate was rebuilt in 1957 due to WWII damage. Neptune's Fountain (29 min) Landmark 17th-century bronze statue of the sea god surrounded by historic houses & cafes. Krzywy Domek (10 min) Quirky, crookedly shaped retail building with shops, restaurants & sidewalk cafes. Aquapark Sopot (8 min) Water park with indoor & outdoor pools, with slides, games & relaxation facilities, plus bowling. Green Gate (28 min) Built in the 1560s, this iconic city gate is the largest in Gdańsk & houses the National Museum. Adam Mickiewicz Park in Gdańsk-Oliwa (12 min) City park on 10 hectares with paths, French–style gardens & a greenhouse with exotic plants. Basilica of St. Mary of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Gdańsk (28 min) Brick-built, Gothic Roman Catholic place of worship, completed in 1502, with a royal chapel. Statek-muzeum 'Dar Pomorza' (23 min) National maritime museum opened in 1958, known for displaying the 1909 Dar Pomorza sailing ship. |