Basic Double Room
- 1 Double bed
Hotel · Gdansk · Pomerania
Hostel4U - Gdansk
A budget-friendly hostel in central Gdansk, a short walk from the Old Town and key museums.
- Central location near Historical Museum of Gdansk
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the hostel
- Luggage storage and express check-in/out
7.4
good
648 reviews
Booking.com 7.4 · 648 reviews
About
Hostel4U - Gdansk
Hostel4U - Gdansk sits in the heart of the city, just a 5-minute walk from the Historical Museum of Gdansk and within easy reach of the Baltic Centre of Culture Art Gallery. The hostel provides practical amenities like luggage storage, laundry facilities, and Wi-Fi, making it a comfortable base for exploring the city.
The property offers a range of rooms from Basic Doubles to Studios and Apartments, some with kitchenettes. Guests can enjoy a free breakfast each morning, and the common areas are designed to encourage socialising. The staff are known for their helpfulness and language skills, including Mandarin and English.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Superb central location — Guests consistently praise the hostel's proximity to the Old Town, Dluga Street, the train station, and a supermarket, making it easy to explore Gdansk on foot.
- Friendly and helpful staff — Many reviews highlight the staff's warmth, helpfulness, and language skills, including English and Mandarin, and their willingness to provide recommendations and assistance.
- Free breakfast included — The complimentary breakfast is frequently mentioned as a pleasant surprise, described as tasty and a great start to the day.
- Practical amenities — Guests appreciate the well-equipped kitchen, washing machine, luggage storage, and multiple showers with good pressure, adding value to the stay.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Average facilities rating — The facilities score of 6.9 is notably lower than other categories, suggesting that some guests may find the shared amenities basic or worn.
- No pets allowed — The hostel does not permit pets, which may be a drawback for travellers wanting to bring their furry companions.
- Check-in window is limited — Check-in is only possible between 15:00 and 22:00, which could be inconvenient for guests arriving earlier or later.
- Basic room amenities — Some room types are listed with no amenities, and the overall facilities score is modest, so guests should not expect luxury.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Basic Shared Bathroom Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
Studio
- 1 Double bed
Studio Apartment
- 1 King-size bed
Quadruple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons
Apartment
- 1 King-size bed,3 Single beds
Deluxe Apartment
- 2 Single beds
Family Twin Room
- 2 Single beds,1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed,1 Double bed
- Garden view
- Shower
- Heating
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Basic
- Wi-Fi
- No smoking on site
- Heating
Services
- Express check-in/ -out
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Security
- Fax/Photocopying
Room amenities
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Parquet floor
Activities
- Cycling
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.4/10 from 648 reviews
Booking.com · 7.4 · 648 reviews
7.4Verified guest“Great location in a quiet area, close to attractions. The rooms were quiet and the staff friendly. Tea was available all the time, and the living room was cozy for meeting people. The vibe was relaxed, and the staff allowed freedom. Rooms were clean, and it was convenient for exploring. Multilingual staff and a strategic location. The staff were helpful and prepared. There was a washing machine and breakfast every day.”
7.4Verified guest“The hostel exceeded my expectations. The staff were friendly and helpful, the breakfast was delicious, and the location was convenient near the train station and a supermarket. A credit to the city.”
7.4Verified guest“I stayed at a great hostel in Gdansk and was pleasantly surprised by the well-equipped kitchen and the convenience of a washing machine. The location was excellent and the staff friendly, which made my stay even better.”
7.4Verified guest“The location was ideal, with the city center just a short walk away. My room was spacious and quiet, providing a peaceful retreat after exploring. The staff were friendly and spoke English, which was a bonus. The kitchen had everything I needed for meals.”
7.4Verified guest“The staff were friendly and the hostel was easy to find. We took a cheap taxi from the airport. Although our room wasn't ready, they upgraded us to one with a private bathroom, which was fantastic. The location was perfect for the old town, and it was a short walk to catch the bus back to the airport.”
7.4Verified guest“Great value for money with clean rooms and toilets, and a convenient location near the Old Town. The staff were incredibly friendly and accommodating, especially Patrick at reception.”
04 — Location
Getting around Gdansk
The property sits in Gdansk.
Old Town: Gdansk's Old Town is a 5-minute walk away, where you can explore Dluga Street, the Historical Museum, and the Baltic Centre of Culture Art Gallery.
Train Station: The main railway station is within walking distance, making it convenient for arrivals and day trips.
Supermarket: A supermarket is located nearby, ideal for picking up supplies for the hostel's kitchen.
Ul. Rzeznicka 2, Gdansk, Pomerania, 80-822, Poland
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-22:00
- Check-out
- By 10:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 46 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 22:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
Are pets allowed at Hostel4U?
No, pets are not allowed on the premises.
Does the hostel offer breakfast?
Yes, a complimentary breakfast is served daily, and it has been praised in guest reviews.
Is there luggage storage available?
Yes, the hostel provides luggage storage for guests, and several reviews mention being able to leave bags after check-out.
Is Wi-Fi available?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hostel.
The bottom line
Hostel4U - Gdansk delivers a dependable, budget-friendly stay in the heart of the city. The location, staff, and breakfast make it a strong choice for travellers who prioritise practicality and a sociable atmosphere over luxury.
7.4Best for budget travellers who want a central base with friendly service.
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