Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
Hotel · Gdansk · Pomerania
Jess Krolewski Gdansk Old Town
A converted granary on a quiet island between two river channels, with direct views across the water to Gdańsk's Old Town.
- Riverfront location on the Motława, a short walk from Old Town
- Converted historic granary with modern comfort
- Rich breakfast buffet with river views
8.1
Great
6949 reviews
Booking.com 8.1 · 6949 reviews
About
Jess Krolewski Gdansk Old Town
Jess Krolewski Gdansk Old Town occupies a former mill elevator on a small island between two channels of the Motława river. The building has been carefully converted, keeping its historic character while offering guests a comfortable, modern stay.
Each of the 62 rooms is simply furnished but cosy, with tea and coffee facilities, flat-screen TVs, and free toiletries. The on-site à la carte restaurant serves Polish cuisine, and the breakfast buffet is a highlight, with fresh bread, fruit, and both cold and warm options — enjoyed in a room that overlooks the river.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
5 reasons to book- Waterfront setting with Old Town views — The hotel sits on a small island between two river channels, with several rooms and the breakfast room overlooking the Motława and the Old Town skyline.
- Quiet rooms despite central location — Guests repeatedly note the rooms are quiet, helped by the island location away from main traffic.
- Rich breakfast with river views — The breakfast buffet is frequently praised for its variety and quality, served in a room looking over the water.
- Historic character in a converted granary — The building, originally a mill elevator, has been carefully converted, blending original architecture with modern amenities.
- Helpful, friendly staff — Guests frequently note the attentiveness and helpfulness of the staff, from check-in to sightseeing tips.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Check-in window closes at 22:00 — Check-in is only from 15:00 to 22:00, so late arrivals need to plan accordingly or arrange alternative access.
- Some rooms are in an annex — A few room types, like the Economy Double and Comfort Quadruple, are in an annex building, which may mean slightly less convenient access to main facilities.
- Value rating slightly below other categories — While the overall rating is strong, the Value score of 7.9 is the lowest category, suggesting some guests feel the price could be more competitive.
- Limited on-site dining options — The hotel has just one à la carte restaurant, so guests seeking variety may need to explore nearby eateries.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Deluxe Studio
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
Economy Double Room Annex
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
Superior Studio
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
Comfort Quadruple Room Annex
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
Studio Apartment
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
Superior Apartment
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
Standard Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
Standard Studio
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
Standard Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
Deluxe King Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
Deluxe Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
Apartment
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
Comfort Triple Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No smoking on site
- Lift
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/out
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Room Amenities
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Electric kettle
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Accessibility
- Rooms/Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Pets
- Pets allowed
- Pet amenities available
Activities
- Hiking
Safety
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.1/10 from 6,949 reviews
Booking.com · 8.1 · 6949 reviews
8.1Verified guest“The staff were very attentive and looked after us well.”
8.1Verified guest“The best part was the breakfast, which was excellent. The hotel was quiet and great for travelling with young children. Staff were helpful and friendly, making it a very positive experience overall.”
8.1Verified guest“I loved the unique view of the Old Town from my window.”
8.1Verified guest“The place felt homey and attractive, and the staff were friendly. The location was beautiful, within walking distance of all the main sights. It was near restaurants, the harbour, and the old town centre, and close to Dom Sushi where we ate a few times.”
8.1Verified guest“Very comfortable hotel in a great location.”
8.1Verified guest“The hotel is an attractive building in a beautiful waterfront setting. Breakfast was varied and good quality, served in a room overlooking the river.”
04 — Location
Getting around Gdansk
The property sits in Gdansk.
Gdańsk Old Town: A 10-minute walk across the river brings you to the heart of the Old Town, with its colourful façades, St. Mary's Church, and the lively Long Market.
Waterfront: The hotel's island location puts you right on the Motława, near the Maritime Museum and the Gdańsk Philharmonic. A ferry shuttle from the museum offers a scenic way to reach the centre.
Dining Nearby: The area around the hotel has several restaurants, including Dom Sushi, which guests mention visiting multiple times during their stay.
Olowianka 1, Gdansk, Pomerania, 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 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
- 62 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 22:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, parking is available. Guests mention parking right outside the hotel.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, pets are allowed, and pet amenities are available.
Does the hotel have rooms for guests with disabilities?
Yes, there are rooms and facilities for disabled guests, including wheelchair access and adapted bathrooms.
What dining options are on site?
The hotel has an à la carte restaurant serving Polish cuisine, and breakfast is served in a room overlooking the river.
The bottom line
Jess Krolewski Gdansk Old Town delivers a memorable stay in a historic riverside building, with quiet, comfortable rooms and one of the better breakfasts in the area. It's an excellent choice for travellers who want character and a central yet peaceful location.
8.1The unique setting and strong guest satisfaction make it a standout for a Gdańsk visit.
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