This relatively new hostel at the center of Warsaw occupies the top floor of a historic building on the ever-busy Nowy Swiat (New World) street. The New World Street Hostel provides views of the entire city thanks to its high position, and is steps away from the Old Town, University of Fine Arts, Lazienki Park and Wilanov on the Royal Route. All around the hostel you will find bars, clubs and restaurants frequented by locals. The welcoming living room has Internet with CD/DVD burners, Wi-Fi Internet, SAT TV, Nintendo Wii, guidebooks and maps, and a small international library. The hostel also has free linens, hair dryers, ironing, luggage storage, new bathrooms, mini market, and 24-hour reception and security. The rooms are doubles with private bathroom or dorms with shared, and rates started at 39PLN (about $13) per person per night as of September 2010.
New World Street Hostel
Warsaw
UL Nowy Swiat 27
(+48) 22 828 1282
nws-hostel.pl
The Hostel Helvetia is owned by avid travelers who know what it is to be away from home. There is a focus on the things you really need when on the road and you can see that in the hostel amenities like linens, breakfast, secured lockers, a common room where guests can hang out, use the Internet or public computer, SAT TV, DVD player, guidebooks and maps. The guest kitchen is fully equipped with a fridge, induction heating, microwave, coffee machine, pots, pans, dishes and silverware. The 44 guestrooms are available as three-, six- or eight-bed dorms, en-suite doubles, doubles, triples or en-suite quad. As of September 2010, rates began at 45PLN (about $15).
Hostel Helvetia
ul. Sewerynow 7
00-924 Warszawa
(+48) (22) 826 71 08
hostel-helvetia.pl
The interior spaces of the Oki Doki Hostel are designed by local Polish artists and staffed by young locals and students. The result is an atmosphere of youth and excitement accented by extra touches like bike rentals, bar, ultra-thick new mattresses and a little shop with basic items for your convenience. Guestrooms feature Wi-Fi Internet, soundproof spaces and antique furnishings. Guests are also welcome to use the hostel's kitchen with fridge, stove, microwave and all utensils and cookware, sitting areas with and without TV and music throughout the hostel, lounge area with SAT TV and games, art gallery and gift shop and high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the building. Rates started at 34PLN (about $12) per person, as of September 2010.
Oki Doki Hostel
Warsaw, Poland
Plac Dabrowskiego 3
(+48) 22 826 5112
okidoki.pl
