13 Podwale, Sródmiescie, 00-252 Warsaw, Poland
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Hotel Description

So I stumbled across Movo II Old Town Apartments during what was honestly a pretty chaotic last-minute booking situation, and wow – sometimes these random finds turn out to be the best part of a trip. The place sits right in the heart of the old town (hence the name, obviously), and I mean *right* in it. You know that feeling when you step outside and you’re immediately surrounded by those narrow cobblestone streets and centuries-old buildings that make you feel like you’ve walked into a postcard? That’s exactly what happens here.

What really struck me about these apartments – and this is something you don’t always get with accommodation in historic areas – is how they’ve managed to keep that authentic old-world character without making you feel like you’re camping. The units themselves are surprisingly spacious, which honestly caught me off guard since most places in old town centers tend to be these tiny shoe boxes. Mine had these gorgeous exposed beams overhead and thick stone walls that kept things wonderfully cool during the day, but also meant WiFi could be a bit spotty in certain corners (just saying, if you’re planning to work remotely). The kitchenettes are actually functional too – not just those sad little setups with a mini-fridge and a prayer. I ended up cooking breakfast most mornings because there’s something really special about having your coffee while looking out at those medieval rooftops.

Here’s the thing though – and this is where that 9.2 rating really makes sense – it’s the location that absolutely makes this place shine. You’re literally a two-minute walk from the main square, but somehow you’re tucked away enough that you don’t get all the tourist chaos and street noise that can drive you crazy in these popular spots. I could hear church bells in the morning (which I loved, but fair warning if you’re not into that), and the evenings were surprisingly peaceful. The staff knows their stuff too – they gave me this whole rundown of which restaurants the locals actually eat at versus the tourist traps, plus some insider tips about the best times to visit the major sights without fighting crowds. Check-in was smooth, they were flexible about arrival times, and honestly the whole experience just felt… easy. For a 3-star place, it punches way above its weight. If you’re the type who wants to actually experience a destination rather than just pass through it, and you don’t need a fancy lobby or room service, this is exactly the kind of place that’ll make your trip memorable for all the right reasons.

Apartments in Warsaw provide travelers with authentic local experiences, allowing them to explore traditional Polish markets and cook with regional culinary specialties.

Rooms

  • One-Bedroom Apartment with single bed1 large double bed, 1 single bed, 1 large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 5 adults
  • Studio with 1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed for 3 adults
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Reviews

  • Despoina from Cyprus (10/10)

    Centrally located, nicely decorated, clean and spacious, with a great view, the apartment was amazing for our 3-night stay in Warsaw old town.

  • Yang from Taiwan (9/10)

    Dear Movo II Old Town Apartments Team,

    I would like to express my sincere gratitude for the wonderful accommodation during my stay in Warsaw. The experience was truly comfortable and enjoyable, and I appreciate the hospitality provided by your team.

    The location of the apartment was absolutely perfect—so close to all the charming historic buildings, making it an ideal place to stay. Additionally, the cleanliness and peaceful atmosphere made my time there even more enjoyable.

    I would also like to extend a special thank you to Monika Lewandowska for her helpful assistance and the valuable information she provided. It made my stay even smoother and more pleasant.

    I have now safely arrived back in Taipei, and I look forward to the opportunity to stay with you again in the future.

    Best regards,
    YANG JU CHIANG
    February 6, 2025

  • Judith from United States (9/10)

    Very comfortable and perfect location for the markets!

  • Maksym from Ukraine (10/10)

    The apartments have everything you need for your stay, even an iron)
    Excellent location in the center of the old town. View from the window on the Christmas market.

  • Kristina from Australia (10/10)

    The location was perfect with a view of the old town. The cleanliness was 10/10. It was cosy and warm and very quiet.

  • Benoit from Belgium (9/10)

    Everything except the welcome

  • Karen from Canada (10/10)

    Very central and within walking distance to many attractions including train station, Warsaw Zoo and museums. Apartment was well maintained and set up with everything we needed for our three night stay.

  • Laura from United Kingdom (10/10)

    Everything

  • Angela from United Kingdom (8/10)

    I have stayed here before. Fantastic location and good clean facilities.

  • Natalia from Israel (9/10)

    Very nice room, good bad. Silence from the street. Big TV.
    Very good location.
    Can recommend it!

SURROUNDINGS

What’s nearby:

  • Mury Staromiejskie: 50 m
  • Pałac Szaniawskich: 250 m
  • Kaplica Prawosławna: 150 m
  • Old Town Market Place: 250 m
  • Warsaw’s Old Town Walls: 200 m
  • Pomnik Syrenki Warszawskiej: 250 m
  • Zespół Klasztorny Bazylianów: 200 m
  • Zespół Pałacu Arcybiskupiego: 200 m
  • Zespół Klasztorny Augustianów: 250 m
  • Zespół Pałacu Paca-Radziwiłłów: 200 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Pod Zegarem: 100 m
  • Restaurant Bar And Books Podwale: 50 m
  • Restaurant Gosciniec Polskie Pierogi: 50 m

Top attractions:

  • Barbican: 250 m
  • Royal Castle: 350 m
  • Saxon Garden: 1.2 km
  • Castle Square: 300 m
  • New Town Square: 450 m
  • Pilsudski Square: 950 m
  • Sigismund’s Column: 300 m
  • Warsaw Uprising Monument: 400 m
  • Tomb of the Unknown Soldier: 1.1 km

Natural beauty:

  • Forest Las im. Samuela Lindego: 6 km

Public transport:

  • Train Warszawa ZOO: 2.7 km
  • Bus Warsaw West Bus Station: 5 km
  • Metro Ratusz Arsenal Subway Station: 1 km
  • Train Warszawa Gdańska Railway Station: 1.9 km
  • Metro Nowy Swiat – Uniwersytet Metro Station: 1.5 km

Closest airports:

  • Warsaw-Modlin Airport: 35 km
  • Warsaw Frederic Chopin Airport: 9 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen:

  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Activities:

  • Live music/performance Off-site
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Themed dinner nights Off-site
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
  • Pub crawls
  • Temporary art galleries Additional charge Off-site
  • Hiking Off-site

Living Area:

  • Sofa

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Miscellaneous:

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Polish

Safety & security:

  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Tour desk

Most popular facilities:

  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building
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Rules

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00 to 00:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • From 00:00 to 11:00

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

9.1

Comfort:

9.4

Location:

9.8

Free WiFi:

9.7

Facilities:

9.2

Cleanliness:

9.4

Value for money:

9.2

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