Twin Room Private Bathroom
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
Hotel · Gdansk · Pomerania
Hostel Rakietka - Gdansk
A calm, residential base between Gdansk and Sopot, a 20-minute walk from the quiet stretch of beach through Reagan Park.
- Self check-in via key-box
- Private rooms with en-suite bathrooms
- Shared kitchen and lounge
9.2
Perfect
2443 reviews
Booking.com 9.2 · 2443 reviews
About
Hostel Rakietka - Gdansk
Hostel Rakietka sits on Janusza Meissnera 1, in a residential pocket of Gdansk between the city and Sopot. It is a 3-minute walk to the bus stop and 6 minutes to the tram, with the beach reachable in about 20 minutes on foot through Reagan Park.
The hostel runs with automated entry via a key-box, so there is no front desk. Rooms are private and come with their own bathroom, a mini fridge, a kettle, and complimentary tea. The shared kitchen and lounge are available, and there is paid shuttle service on request.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Self check-in done well — Entry is via a key-box with a code, so you can arrive outside staff hours without hassle. Communication is described as prompt and responsive.
- Clean, private rooms with extras — Rooms are consistently described as spotlessly clean, with private bathrooms, a mini fridge, a kettle, and complimentary tea. Facilities score a perfect 10.
- Excellent location for beach and transport — A 20-minute walk through Reagan Park leads to a quiet stretch of beach, with bus and tram stops close by for reaching the city centre.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- No on-site staff or common areas like a bar or cafe — Some travellers may miss the social hostel vibe. The key-box system means you won't have a front desk to ask questions in person, though communication is responsive.
- Check-in window is fairly narrow — Check-in is only open from 15:00 to 22:00, so late arrivals need to plan ahead.
- Pets are not allowed — If you travel with a dog or cat, this won't work. The policy explicitly bans pets.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Triple Room Private Bathroom
- 3 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Valet parking
- Heating
Check-in & services
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Self check-in via key-box
- Paid shuttle service
Room
- Flat-screen TV
- Cots
- Carpeted floor
- Shower
- Heating
Common areas
- Shared kitchen
- Leisure/ TV room
- Children's play area
- Table tennis
Safety
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 9.2/10 from 2,443 reviews
Booking.com · 9.2 · 2443 reviews
9.2Verified guest“The location was very handy, right by two great theme parks. We loved exploring the rides and watching satellite TV in our room. The board games were a highlight – we spent hours playing them with friends.”
9.2Verified guest“The room had free tea and coffee, a fridge, and a kettle. Location was good, with easy access to public transport and the beach. There were also grocery stores nearby.”
9.2Verified guest“I stayed a week in the twin room – it was spotlessly clean with modern, minimal decor. It had a private bathroom, a mini fridge, and a kettle, plus a few complimentary teabags. The communal kitchen and lounge were nice. Not a typical hostel – no staff on site or cafe – but communication was quick, and the key-box entry was straightforward. Location was great: 20-minute walk through the park to a quiet beach, and close to bus stop 124 and tram stop Startowa.”
9.2Verified guest“We had a great time at the nearby theme parks and playing board games in the evenings. Satellite TV meant we could watch movies together. A teenager's paradise.”
9.2Verified guest“Spacious, clean rooms with en-suite bathrooms. Handy location near public transport and the beach.”
9.2Verified guest“Our stay was wonderful. Self check-in was easy – we got a code for a small safe where the key was. The room was clean, cozy, and had everything we needed. Location right next to the sea was perfect. I highly recommend it.”
04 — Location
Getting around Gdansk
The property sits in Gdansk.
Beach: A 20-minute walk through Reagan Park reaches the quieter stretch of sand between Gdansk and Sopot.
City centre: Tram stop Startowa is a 6-minute walk away, connecting you to Gdansk's old town and main sights.
Public transport: Bus stop 124 is just 3 minutes on foot, an easy way to get around the area.
Janusza Meissnera 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 06:00-11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 8 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 from 06:00 to 11:00.
Is there parking available?
Yes, the hostel offers a car park and valet parking (with a fee).
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at Hostel Rakietka.
Is there a shared kitchen?
Yes, there is a communal kitchen, plus a leisure/TV room.
Does the hostel offer airport transfer?
A paid shuttle service is available on request.
The bottom line
A quietly efficient base for exploring Gdansk and Sopot, perfect if you value self check-in, a clean private room, and easy access to the beach over hostel socialising.
9.2Great for independent travellers who prefer a hands-off stay.
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