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

You know what struck me first about Movo Old Town Apartments? The moment you step inside, there’s this immediate sense that someone actually thought about how people live, not just where tourists sleep for a night. I mean, these aren’t your typical cramped hotel rooms with a sad little coffee maker shoved in the corner – we’re talking proper apartments with kitchens you’d actually want to cook in and living spaces where you can spread out your stuff without feeling like you’re playing Tetris.

The location is honestly perfect if you want to feel like you’re living in the old town rather than just visiting it. You’re right in the thick of things, but somehow they’ve managed to keep most of the street noise at bay – I was worried about that initially, but even with the windows open at night, it’s surprisingly peaceful. The morning sounds are actually kind of charming, you know? Coffee shops opening up, locals heading to work, that sort of authentic daily rhythm you miss when you’re stuck in some sterile hotel district. Check-in was refreshingly straightforward too, none of that overly formal front desk drama – just someone who knew the building inside and out and actually cared that you settled in properly.

What really sells this place, though, is how it manages to feel both historic and completely functional. The apartments have character – original details that remind you where you are – but everything works. The wifi doesn’t cut out when you need it most, the shower has proper pressure (seriously, why is this so rare?), and there’s enough storage that you can actually unpack if you’re staying more than a few days. I particularly loved having a proper dining table; there’s something about eating breakfast somewhere other than perched on the edge of a bed that makes a trip feel less frantic, more intentional. The kitchens are well-equipped enough that we ended up shopping at the local market and cooking dinner a couple nights, which honestly became one of the highlights – nothing beats wine and cheese from the neighborhood shops enjoyed from your temporary living room. At a 9.2 rating, you’d expect this place to deliver, and it really does, but in ways that feel genuine rather than manufactured. It’s the kind of spot where you find yourself thinking “I could actually live here” instead of just counting down checkout time.

Rooms

  • Deluxe Studio with 1 double bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults
  • Superior Apartment with 2 single beds and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults
  • Standard King Room with 1 large double bed for 2 adults
  • Two-Bedroom Suite with 1 single bed, 2 × 1 large double bed and 1 sofa bed for 7 adults
  • Deluxe Suite with 2 × 1 single bed, 2 × 1 large double bed and 1 sofa bed for 8 adults
  • Two-Bedroom Apartment with 1 large double bed, 1 single bed and 1 sofa bed for 5 adults
  • Apartment with 1 single bed, 1 large double 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

  • Sami from Ireland (10/10)

    Very clean, nice place. Everyone's thing was new and modern, great location

  • Witold from United States (8/10)

    The location was very close to Old Town.

  • Kathryn from Australia (8/10)

    The place itself was nice enough for a two night stay and was nice and quiet. It was also in a great location, close to many attractions.

  • Bozena from Poland (10/10)

    Everything

  • Evita from Lithuania (10/10)

    Great location, cozy interior.

  • Vito from United States (8/10)

    Proximity to Old Town

  • Sue from United Kingdom (10/10)

    Fantastic location overlooking city wall and 2 minutes walk from main old town square. Very modern and well equipped apartment.

  • David from United Kingdom (9/10)

    Excellent location. It has everything we needed.

  • Bonnie from Canada (8/10)

    Great location to Old Town, restaurants etc. clean and updated

  • Anna from Australia (10/10)

    Perfect location , clean , big room , nice view What else do you need )

SURROUNDINGS

What’s nearby:

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

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/bar Klub Czternastka: 50 m
  • Restaurant Bar And Books Podwale: 50 m
  • Restaurant Gosciniec Polskie Pierogi: 50 m

Top attractions:

  • Royal Castle: 350 m
  • Saxon Garden: 1.3 km
  • Castle Square: 300 m
  • New Town Square: 400 m
  • Pilsudski Square: 950 m
  • Sigismund’s Column: 300 m
  • Old Town Market Place: 250 m
  • Jewish Ghetto Memorial: 1.3 km
  • 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:

  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

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

Activities:

  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Pub crawls
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Hiking

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Miscellaneous:

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

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Polish

Safety & security:

  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • 24-hour security

Media & Technology:

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

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Express check-in/check-out

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

No age restriction:

  • There is no age requirement for check-in

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:

9.2

Comfort:

9.4

Location:

9.8

Free WiFi:

9.2

Facilities:

9.0

Cleanliness:

9.5

Value for money:

9.2

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