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Pokoje Goscinne Zak - Zakopane

A straightforward, well-priced hostel in Zakopane, a short walk from Willa Czerwony Dwor and close to local mountain trails.

  • Shared kitchen for self-catering
  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Only 5-minute walk to Willa Czerwony Dwor
8.5 Great 586 reviews Booking.com 8.5 · 586 reviews

About

Pokoje Goscinne Zak - Zakopane

Pokoje Goscinne Zak is a simple, guest-focused hostel in Zakopane, situated just a 5-minute walk from Willa Czerwony Dwor. The property offers a shared lounge, free Wi-Fi in rooms, and a shared kitchen equipped with an electric kettle and cookware, making it easy to prepare your own meals.

Rooms are uncomplicated and practical, from economy twins with shared bathrooms to a quadruple room for groups. The hostel's staff are consistently praised for their helpfulness, and the location is convenient for exploring the Tatras, with the Great Krokiew ski jump within 2 km and several hiking trails nearby.

  • No pets allowed
  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Carpeted floor

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

5 reasons to book
  • Friendly, helpful staff — Guests repeatedly mention the kindness and local knowledge of the team, from hiking advice to going the extra mile.
  • Great value for money — With prices starting at £36 and a 10-minute walk to the center, this hostel is seen as a budget-friendly option.
  • Self-catering options — A shared kitchen with an electric kettle, cookware, and utensils lets guests prepare meals and save on dining out.
  • Convenient for exploring the Tatras — Close to natural attractions and the Great Krokiew, with staff offering route suggestions.
  • Clean, comfortable rooms — Daily cleaning and cozy bedding (with the option to use your own sleeping bag) are called out by guests.
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Worth weighing

5 to weigh
  • Modest rooms and shared bathrooms — The hostel is basic – most rooms share bathrooms, and amenities are limited to heating.
  • Check-in and check-out windows are tight — Check-in is only from 14:00 to 22:00, and check-out is between 07:00 and 10:00, which may not suit all travel plans.
  • No pets allowed — The property doesn't accept pets, which could be a limitation for those traveling with animals.
  • Slightly off the main center — While it's a manageable walk, some guests note it's a bit farther from the city center.
  • No breakfast or extra services — There's no mention of breakfast, parking, or on-site extras, so plan accordingly.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Economy Shared Bathroom Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Heating

Shared Bathroom Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds

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.

General

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Carpeted floor
  • Skiing

Policies

  • No pets allowed

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.5
Great 586 reviews

Guest-rated 8.5/10 from 586 reviews

Booking.com · 8.5 · 586 reviews
8.5Verified guest

“Great location, helpful staff, and useful amenities like free Wi-Fi, kettle, and kitchen. They even mailed back my lost SIM cards. Ideal for a short break.”

8.5Verified guest

“The staff is incredibly kind and knowledgeable, giving great tips on routes and activities. Rooms have heating, and they're cleaned daily by a dedicated team – everything stays tidy.”

8.5Verified guest

“The place had a nice shared lounge and luggage storage – a pleasant surprise.”

8.5Verified guest

“The bed linen was clean and cozy – like wrapping yourself in a cloud. We also appreciated being able to use our own sleeping bags if we wanted.”

8.5Verified guest

“A bit farther from the center, but there's a bus stop and shop nearby. The staff were extremely friendly and helpful. The six-person room was surprisingly good for the price – spacious bathroom and an even bigger balcony. The large eating area next to the kitchen gave everyone plenty of room.”

8.5Verified guest

“Wonderful stay. The staff were kind and helpful, giving us great advice on fun activities and routes. The hostel was very clean, with daily cleaning of rooms and common areas. Heating kept us warm. Location was perfect – close to natural spots like Siklawica waterfall, Nosal, Kalatowki, and Dolina Olczyska.”

04 — Location

Getting around Zakopane

The property sits in Zakopane.

Walking to Willa Czerwony Dwor: The hostel is a 5-minute walk from Willa Czerwony Dwor, a local landmark worth a visit.

City Center: Zakopane's main center is about a 10-minute walk away, with shops and restaurants.

Great Krokiew: The famous ski jump is within about 2 km – easy to reach for skiing or to watch events.

Marusarzowny 15, Zakopane, Lesser Poland, 34-500, 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 14:00-22:00
Check-out
By 07:00-10:00
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
14 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

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

Check-in is from 14:00 to 22:00, and check-out is from 07:00 to 10:00.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Does the hostel offer free Wi-Fi?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in the rooms.

Is there a shared kitchen?

Yes, there's a shared kitchen with an electric kettle, cookware, and kitchen utensils.

How far is the city center?

It's about a 10-minute walk to the center of Zakopane.

Are there private bathrooms?

No, all room types have shared bathrooms.

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The bottom line

A reliable, budget-friendly hostel for travellers who want a clean bed, helpful staff, and easy access to Zakopane's outdoor attractions without spending much.

8.5Best for budget travellers and hikers.

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