Hotel Mercure Gdańsk Stare Miasto is a four-star Accor hotel at Jana Heweliusza 22, on the northern edge of Gdańsk’s Old Town (Stare Miasto). It is a modern, design-led property with colorful rooms, a chic restaurant, a lively lobby bar and a fitness room. Travelers book it for its location, a short walk from Gdańsk Główny railway station, the Great Mill and the historic Main Town. It suits business travelers and couples who want contemporary comfort within walking distance of the city’s Hanseatic landmarks.
What to Expect at Hotel Mercure Gdańsk Stare Miasto
The building is a contemporary block set among the Old Town’s restored brick streets. Inside, the décor uses bold color accents and nods to Gdańsk’s maritime and amber heritage. Standard, Privilege and larger room categories have modern bathrooms, work desks, air conditioning and fast Wi-Fi. Couples tend to prefer the upper-floor Privilege rooms for the extra amenities and quieter outlook. Business guests value the meeting rooms and the easy rail link to Gdańsk Airport and Sopot.
The on-site restaurant serves a breakfast buffet each morning. Later in the day, it offers a menu that mixes Polish classics with international dishes. The lobby bar is a popular evening meeting point for cocktails, Polish craft beers and local vodkas. With a 4.6 rating from nearly 4,000 guest reviews, the hotel is consistently praised for its staff, cleanliness and location.
- Design-Forward Rooms: Bright, colorful interiors with comfortable beds and contemporary bathrooms.
- Restaurant: A generous breakfast buffet, plus Polish and international dinner plates.
- Lobby Bar: Cocktails, regional beers and vodkas in a social, stylish setting.
- Fitness Room: Cardio and strength equipment for guests.
- Old Town Location: Steps from St Catherine’s Church, the Great Mill and the Radunia Canal.
Hotel Mercure Gdańsk Stare Miasto at a Glance
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Address | Jana Heweliusza 22, 80-890 Gdańsk, Poland |
| Neighborhood / Area | Stare Miasto (Old Town), Śródmieście |
| Operating Hours | 24-hour reception; check-in typically from 3 pm, check-out by noon |
| Admission / Price Range | Four-star, $$-$$$ per night depending on season |
| Recommended Visit Duration | 2 to 4 nights |
| Nearest Transit / Parking | Gdańsk Główny station (PKP/SKM) about 5–7 minutes on foot; Hucisko tram stop nearby; paid parking on request |
| Official Website & Phone | all.accor.com · +48 58 321 00 00 |
Visiting Tips, Getting There & Nearby Pairings
Book early for summer weekends and the St Dominic’s Fair in late July and August, when Gdańsk fills quickly. Arriving by train is easiest: walk from Gdańsk Główny toward the Old Town and head north along Heweliusza. Trams on Hucisko and Wały Jagiellońskie connect to the rest of the city. If you are driving, reserve parking with the hotel in advance. The lobby and elevators are step-free, and accessible rooms can be requested at booking.
Within a 5-minute walk you’ll find St Catherine’s Church and the Great Mill. The European Solidarity Centre and the historic shipyard gates are about 10–15 minutes north. Walk south roughly 10–15 minutes to reach Długa Street, Neptune’s Fountain and the Motława waterfront, lined with restaurants and amber shops.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the best time to stay?
May through September brings the best weather and waterfront life. November and December offer lower rates and the Christmas market. Reception is open 24 hours.
How much does a room cost?
Rates sit in the mid-to-upper four-star range and peak in summer. The best prices and member perks come from booking directly on the official Accor site.
How long should I stay?
Two to four nights covers the Main Town, the Solidarity Centre and a day trip to Sopot or Westerplatte.
Is it accessible and family-friendly?
Yes. The hotel has step-free public areas, elevators and accessible rooms on request. Family room configurations are also available, so ask about them when booking.
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