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Apartment · Zakopane · Lesser Poland

Gosciniec Kuznice

A riverside guesthouse in Zakopane's Kuźnice district, steps from the Kasprowy Wierch cable car and Tatra National Park trails.

  • 5-minute walk to Kolekcja Antoniego Kocyana
  • Ski to door and ski storage on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms and welcome drink
9.2 Perfect 548 reviews Booking.com 9.2 · 548 reviews

About

Gosciniec Kuznice

Gosciniec Kuznice sits on the river in Zakopane's Kuźnice district, about a 5-minute walk from the Kolekcja Antoniego Kocyana museum. The property offers free Wi-Fi, an ATM, and a lift, along with practical touches like a coffee shop and ski storage.

Rooms are simple one-bedroom apartments with private bathrooms, heating, and some with balconies. On-site amenities include a restaurant, bar, garden, and packed lunches for day trips. The location is the draw: the Kasprowy Wierch cable car is just 120 metres away, and Tatra National Park is 1.5 km.

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

5 reasons to book
  • Unbeatable location for outdoor access — The Kasprowy Wierch cable car is just 120 metres away, and Tatra National Park is 1.5 km. Many reviews highlight the convenience for skiing and hiking.
  • High guest satisfaction overall — With a 9.2 rating from 548 reviews and strong scores across categories, including Staff at 9.4 and Rooms at 9.3, guests consistently report a positive experience.
  • Clean, spacious rooms with mountain views — Multiple reviews praise the cleanliness and size of the rooms, with some noting balconies and scenic vistas.
  • Friendly and helpful staff — Several guests mention the staff going out of their way—from providing picnics to arranging transport—contributing to a memorable stay.
  • Good value for money — With a Value rating of 9.1 and a low price point starting at £11, guests feel they get a lot for their budget.
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Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Limited room variety — The property only offers one-bedroom apartments, which may not suit larger groups or those wanting standard hotel rooms.
  • No pets allowed — Guests travelling with pets will need to look elsewhere, as the property explicitly prohibits animals.
  • Check-in window may be restrictive — Check-in is only between 15:00 and 23:30, which could be inconvenient for late arrivals or early flights.
  • Some reviews note a mixed experience — While most feedback is positive, a few ratings are lower (6.0–6.6), citing minor issues such as comfort or service inconsistencies.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

One-Bedroom Apartment

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Balcony

One-Bedroom Apartment

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Balcony

One-Bedroom Apartment

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Balcony

One-Bedroom Apartment

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

One-Bedroom Apartment

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

One-Bedroom Apartment

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Balcony

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Activities

  • Ski to door
  • Ski storage
  • Ski equipment hire
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Services

  • Room service
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Packed lunches

Room Amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cots
  • Carpeted floor

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Children's menu

Accessibility

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.2
Perfect 548 reviews

Guest-rated 9.2/10 from 548 reviews

Booking.com · 9.2 · 548 reviews
9.2Verified guest

“The room was snug and inviting, ideal for a budget traveller. I appreciated the sitting area where I could relax and watch cable TV on the flat-screen. The private bathroom was spotless and came with a hairdryer. It truly felt like a home away from home.”

9.2Verified guest

“We found it a great starting point for exploring Zakopane. It's right next to the cable car, Kasprowy Wierch, and the forest.”

9.2Verified guest

“The room at Gosciniec Kuznice was snug and comfortable, with a pleasant sitting area to unwind. The flat-screen TV with cable channels was a nice touch, perfect for relaxing after a day exploring Zakopane. The private bathroom was clean, and the hairdryer was handy. It felt like a home away from home.”

9.2Verified guest

“Staff were friendly and attentive, the setting in the National Park is superb, the food at the restaurant was excellent, and the rooms were generous and clean.”

9.2Verified guest

“Rooms were surprisingly large and bright. The bed and sofa bed were comfy with plenty of pillows and blankets. Everything was immaculate, and the room had a fridge, kettle, and tea. Staff were warm and always available. Breakfasts were tasty and filling, just right before a hike. The location couldn't be beaten—right by the cable car and close to lovely trails.”

9.2Verified guest

“Perfect for treks, near the lift. Beautiful, clean, airy room with mountain views. Helpful staff and tasty breakfast. The manager even gave us a picnic and a ride to the taxi rank. A great spot—a modern wooden house near the forest, an ideal trailhead. Nice breakfast in the restaurant.”

04 — Location

Getting around Zakopane

Key spots near the property — The Great Krokiew is about 3500 m away.

  • The Great Krokiew3500 m · 44 min walk
  • Nosal Ski Center1900 m · 24 min walk
  • Aqua Park3100 m · 39 min walk
  • Nosalowa Przelecz890 m · 11 min walk
  • Kaplica NajSwietszego Serca Jezusa1700 m · 21 min walk
  • Dolna Rowien Krupowa3400 m · 43 min walk

Getting to the Cable Car: The Kasprowy Wierch cable car is just 120 metres away, making it a quick walk to catch the lift up the mountain.

Exploring Tatra National Park: The park entrance is 1.5 km from the property, with several trails starting nearby. Guests mention direct access to hiking routes.

Nearby Landmarks: Kolekcja Antoniego Kocyana is a 5-minute walk, and the Nosal Ski Center is about 1.9 km away. The Great Krokiew ski jump is roughly 3.5 km.

10 Kuznice, Zakopane, Lesser Poland, 34-500, Poland

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

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Check-in
From 15:00-23:30
Check-out
By 08:00-10:00
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
6 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

Is there parking available at Gosciniec Kuznice?

Yes, the property offers parking on site.

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

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:30, and check-out is from 08:00 to 10:00.

Are pets allowed at the property?

No, pets are not allowed at Gosciniec Kuznice.

Does the property offer ski storage?

Yes, there is ski storage available, and the property offers ski-to-door access.

Are there family-friendly amenities?

Yes, cots are available, and there is a children's menu at the restaurant.

Is there a restaurant on site?

Yes, the property has a restaurant and a bar/lounge area, serving breakfast and other meals.

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The bottom line

Gosciniec Kuznice is a practical, well-liked base for outdoor enthusiasts in Zakopane, offering unbeatable access to the cable car and trails at a budget-friendly price.

9.2Best for hikers and skiers who want convenience without frills.

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