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La Guitarra Hostel Gdansk

A music-themed hostel in the heart of Gdansk's old town, set within walking distance of the river and historic sights.

  • Central old town location
  • Free Wi-Fi and 24-hour reception
  • Shared kitchen and common areas
7 good 3680 reviews Booking.com 7 · 3680 reviews

About

La Guitarra Hostel Gdansk

La Guitarra Hostel Gdansk sits on Grodzka Street, within the historic old town and about a 10-minute walk from the river. The property focuses on a relaxed, musical atmosphere, with a common area stocked with guitars and pianos, soundproofed rooms, and free Wi-Fi throughout.

Guests can choose from private rooms or shared dorms, some with shared bathrooms. A shared kitchen, laundry facilities, and board games add to the communal feel. The hostel is pet-friendly and offers public parking nearby.

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Central old town location — Guests repeatedly praise the hostel's position within walking distance of the historic district, restaurants, shops, and a ferry stop.
  • Live music and community atmosphere — The common area with guitars and pianos creates a social, relaxed vibe that guests single out as the hostel's signature.
  • Good value for the price — At £15 per night, guests find the private rooms and dorms affordable, with comfortable beds and clean facilities.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Modest facilities score — The facilities category rates lower than other aspects, indicating some guests may find the amenities basic.
  • Rating below area average — The hostel's overall rating sits below the Gdansk-area average, suggesting it may not suit travelers seeking higher polish.
  • Parking is public, not private — On-site parking is not offered; guests must use public parking, which could be less convenient or have limited availability.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Shared Bathroom Room

  • 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed

Shared Bathroom Single Room

  • 1 Single bed

8 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room

  • 1 Bed in shared room

4 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room

  • 1 Bed in shared room

Shared Bathroom Quadruple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Basic

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Ironing facilities

Food & Drink

  • Shared kitchen
  • Packed lunches

Services

  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/out
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Fax/Photocopying

Entertainment

  • Leisure/TV room
  • Board games
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Safety & Accessibility

  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Other

  • No smoking on site
  • Pets allowed
  • Parking

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7
good 3680 reviews

Guest-rated 7/10 from 3,680 reviews

Booking.com · 7 · 3680 reviews
7Verified guest

“Lovely stay at this hostel. The staff were welcoming, and my single room was surprisingly spacious. I enjoyed the river view from the window – quite beautiful. The location was ideal – near the tourist spots yet peaceful. As a solo traveler, I felt secure, thanks to the electronic locks on the doors and lockers. The bed was comfortable with quality linens.”

7Verified guest

“The location is superb – close to the fancy district and a stroll to the historical area. Facilities work well, and the rooms are clean. The kitchen and common areas are roomy and well-stocked.”

7Verified guest

“Fantastic location if you want to be near the beach – the sound of waves was soothing. The room was snug and had everything needed. Staff were welcoming and helpful. Breakfast offered a good spread, and we liked the local dishes. Bicycle rental and water sports gear were nice touches.”

7Verified guest

“The staff were quick to answer emails before we arrived and gave great suggestions. Breakfast was simple but worth the price. The room was comfortable, and the kitchen and bathrooms were spotless. I'd recommend it for the cleanliness, friendly team, and value.”

7Verified guest

“Excellent value – affordable rates for a warm, spacious room with comfy beds. Location was convenient – a short walk to the city center – and the staff were friendly and endearing.”

7Verified guest

“I was pleasantly surprised. The location was perfect – right in the heart of the city, full of historic charm. Staff were incredibly kind and went out of their way for us. The rooms were basic but clean and snug, with key card access for security. The shared bathroom was well-kept. Breakfast had tasty cheeses and hams, and the coffee was strong and good.”

04 — Location

Getting around Gdansk

The property sits in Gdansk.

Historic old town: The hostel sits within the historic district, a short walk from the main attractions, restaurants, and the river.

Riverfront: Guests mention views of the river and a nearby ferry stop, making it easy to explore the waterfront.

Ul. Grodzka 12, Gdansk, Pomerania, 80-841, Poland

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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 14:00-23:59
Check-out
By 11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Allowed
Property
52 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 until 23:59, and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available at the hostel?

Yes, there is public parking available, though it is not private or on-site.

Are pets allowed?

Yes, pets are allowed at the hostel.

What types of rooms does the hostel offer?

La Guitarra Hostel has private rooms (double, single, quadruple) with shared bathrooms, as well as 4-bed and 8-bed dormitories.

Is Wi-Fi available?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in rooms and public areas.

The bottom line

For travelers who prioritize a central location, social atmosphere, and live music over polished amenities, La Guitarra Hostel delivers solid value in the heart of Gdansk's old town.

7A lively, music-filled base for exploring Gdansk on a budget.

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