Old Town Gdańsk Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Old Town Gdańsk
Popular places to visit
Gdansk Old Town Hall
You can find out about the history of Gdańsk with a stop at Gdansk Old Town Hall. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in the area.
Gdańsk Main Town Hall
Look over Gdańsk’s rooftops from the tower of this magnificent 14th-century landmark, which is also the main branch of the Gdańsk History Museum.
Neptune's Fountain
Visit this monument to the Roman god of the sea, which is shrouded in local folklore and surrounded by architectural masterpieces.
Long Market
During your trip to Gdańsk, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Long Market. Savour the area's restaurants and bars.
Gdańsk Shakespeare Theatre
Get tickets for a show at Gdańsk Shakespeare Theatre, a popular theatre in Gdańsk. Visit the area's shops or amble around its riverfront.
St. Mary's Church
Gaze in amazement at the magnitude of this almost 700-year-old church beautified by ancient art, dozens of chapels and a soaring clock tower.
Activities
Sopot: Sunset Yacht Cruise with Welcome Drink
Gdansk: Firearm Shooting Experience with Instructor
Sopot: Yacht Cruise Around the Bay with Welcome Drink
Our pick of the best Old Town Gdańsk Hotel Deals
Radisson Hotel & Apartments Gdansk
Pros - Overall a good stay, nice staff, good location. Cons - pool is not included in price, elevator/lift was not working, check out line was very long (no express check out).
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Holiday Inn Gdansk - City Centre by IHG
Very good room size and very comfy bed, staff are great. Welcome drinks at cookies on arrival was a plus ;)
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
IBB Hotel Gdansk
Very good location, nice view of the old town from the room, and clean and comfortable room.
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
Puro Gdańsk Stare Miasto
Puro is my go-to brand in Poland, and this is my second time staying at this location in Gdansk in the last three months. Puro is always consistent in quality, comfort and convenience. Friendly staff managed to get me into my room early, after an early morning flight arrival, which I really appreciated!! ...
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Grano Life*** Gdańsk (dawniej Hotel Number One by Grano)
Staff very good, rooms clean and comfortable. Good location
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel, Gdansk
Spotless room, excellent amenities, fantastic breakfast, incredible location within walking distance to all the sites (Christmas Market) in the old town. Staff was super friendly, professional, and courteous. Highly recommend.
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Old Town Gdańsk
Gdansk City Center
Gdansk City Center is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Mariacka Street and Long Market while in the area.
Aniolki
Aniolki is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like MOSiR Stadium and Baltic State Opera.
Mlyniska
Travellers like the museums in Mlyniska, and Gdansk Shipyards is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Letnica
While visiting Letnica, you might make a stop by sights like AMBEREXPO Exhibition and Convention Centre and Polsat Plus Arena.
Orunia-St. Wojciech-Lipka
Travellers like the parks in Orunia-St. Wojciech-Lipka, and Stara Orunia Water Reservoir is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Wrzeszcz
You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Wrzeszcz. You might want to make time for a stop at Manhattan Shopping Centre or Ulica Mariacka.
