With a population of 461,865, Gdansk is the largest city in Pomorskie, Poland by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Gdansk deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
If you’re looking for affordable options, Treinta y Tres (Aleja Grunwaldzka 472 C) and Eliksir (Ul. Mariana Hemara 1) are great picks.
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Gdansk in July, when the average temperature is 16 °C, and the highest can go up to 21 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -4 °C, with an average temperature of -2 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in August, when precipitation is around 90 mm. In contrast, March is usually the driest month of the year in Gdansk, with an average rainfall of 20 mm.
When flying to Gdansk, you’ll arrive at Gdansk Rebiechowo (GDN), which is located 7 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Gdansk from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 23h 35m.
PKP Intercity is the most popular train carrier serving Gdansk, followed by FlixTrain. The train journey from Gdansk to Warsaw takes 3h 05m and costs around S$ 34 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Wroclaw, expect to pay about S$ 49 for a 4h 52m trip. Located 0.4 km from the city centre, Gdansk Glówny is the busiest station in Gdansk. Another popular train station is Gdańsk Oliwa, located 8 km from the centre.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Gdansk, including FlixBus, Bus and LUX Express. From Poznan, the bus ride to Gdansk takes 410 km and will cost you around S$ 20. From Warsaw, the ticket costs about S$ 37 for a journey of 443 km. Gdansk’s bus station is located 7 km from the city centre.
From 5-star hotels such as the Hotel Gdansk Boutique to great affordable options like the Hotel Faros, Gdansk offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around S$ 87 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to S$ 111 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include ibis Gdansk Stare Miasto and Trip & Hostel. There are also lots of holiday rental options in Gdansk, with prices from S$ 18 to S$ 1,703 per night. Śródmieście is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Gdansk are about 33% cheaper than a hotel room in the city.
Śródmieście - In Gdansk’s most popular neighbourhood to stay, recommended hotels include Dom Muzyka, Radisson Blu Hotel, Gdansk and Celestin Residence.
Expect to pay S$ 2.23 per litre in Gdansk (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 26.65 and S$ 35.54. The most frequently booked car type in Gdansk is Compact (Seat Arona or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Fiat 500 or similar) is, on average, 53% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.