Saska Kępa Comfy Apartment

Hotel Description

You know what? I’ve stayed in a lot of places around Warsaw, and this little gem on Saska really surprised me. The Saska Kępa Comfy Apartment sits right in the heart of what locals call the “green district” – and honestly, they’re not wrong. The moment you step outside, you’re basically surrounded by these tree-lined streets that feel worlds away from the tourist chaos in Old Town. I mean, Saska Kępa has this whole artsy, residential vibe that most visitors never discover because they’re too busy hitting the obvious spots. The apartment itself is tucked into this quiet corner where the only real noise comes from the occasional tram rumbling by on Grochowska (which is actually kind of soothing once you get used to it). What I loved most was how the owner clearly gets what travelers actually need – there’s proper blackout curtains for those summer nights when the sun refuses to set, a kitchen that’s not just for show with actual sharp knives and decent cookware, and the Wi-Fi doesn’t crap out every five minutes like so many places I’ve tried.

The location is honestly perfect if you want to experience Warsaw like someone who actually lives here. There’s this fantastic little market on Francuska Street – maybe a seven-minute walk – where you can grab fresh bread and those amazing Polish pastries without fighting through crowds of tour groups. The Vistula riverbank is right there too, and I spent most mornings jogging along the water before the day got too warm. Getting into the city center is surprisingly easy once you figure out the tram system (the 26 line is your friend), though I’ll be honest, the first day I definitely got turned around trying to navigate from the airport. Parking was way less stressful than I expected – there’s usually spots on the side streets, and you don’t have to worry about those nightmare parking meters that eat your coins. The building itself has this old-school Warsaw charm without being run-down, you know? Solid walls so you’re not hearing every conversation from next door, and the stairwell actually smells like cleaning products instead of… well, other things.

What really sold me on this place was all the little touches that show someone actually thought about the guest experience. The shower has proper water pressure (seriously, this matters more than people realize), there’s enough outlets near the bed for all your devices, and the coffee setup isn’t just some sad instant packets. I stayed here during peak summer season and it never felt stuffy – good cross-ventilation and the trees outside keep things naturally cool. The check-in was refreshingly straightforward too, none of that awkward waiting around in a lobby wondering if you’re in the right place. If I had to nitpick, the nearest grocery store is a bit of a walk, but there’s a small convenience shop closer by that covers the basics. The 9.6 rating makes total sense to me – it’s one of those places where everything just works the way it should, and you end up feeling more like a temporary local than a tourist passing through.

Rooms

• Estimated price from: $118. Two-Bedroom Apartment with 3 × 1 sofa bed for Max. people: 6

Reviews

• Artem from Poland – July 16, 2024 (10/10)

• Good – Daniel from Poland – July 8, 2024 (7/10)

  What could be improved: brak parkingu

• Exceptional – Simer from Lithuania – June 27, 2025 (10/10)

• Exceptional – Julka from Poland – August 29, 2024 (10/10)

• Exceptional – Sławomir from Germany – June 14, 2025 (10/10)

• Wonderful – Filip from Poland – May 8, 2025 (9/10)

SURROUNDINGS