

Hotel Description
Look, I’ll be honest – when I first heard the name “ShortStayPoland Mała B169,” I wasn’t expecting much. It sounds like someone threw letters and numbers at a wall, right? But you know what really caught my attention? That perfect 10 rating. I mean, in my experience, places that get ratings like that either have something really special going on or they’re just small enough that only the people who really “get it” end up staying there.
After spending a few nights here, I’m pretty sure it’s both. This isn’t your typical Polish hotel experience – it’s more like staying at that friend’s place who actually knows how to make guests feel comfortable. The whole setup feels intentionally small-scale, which honestly works in its favor. You’re not dealing with crowded lobbies or waiting forever for elevators packed with tour groups. Check-in was refreshingly straightforward – none of that “let me explain seventeen amenities you’ll never use” routine. The staff actually seemed to remember who I was by day two, which doesn’t happen at bigger places.
What really won me over, though, were all those little details that someone clearly thought through. The kind of stuff you don’t notice until you’ve stayed at enough places that skimp on the basics. The WiFi actually works everywhere (and I tested it – I’m one of those people who walks around with their phone checking signal strength like some kind of connectivity detective). The shower pressure was solid, and the hot water didn’t mysteriously disappear halfway through. The beds were firm enough that I didn’t feel like I was sinking into quicksand, but soft enough that I wasn’t tossing and turning all night. Small things, sure, but they add up when you’re trying to get decent sleep in an unfamiliar place.
I spent some time wandering around the neighborhood during my stay, and it’s got that authentic Polish residential feel – you know, the kind of area where locals actually live and work, not just where tourists get shuttled around. There are little cafes within walking distance where you can get proper coffee and pastries without the tourist markup, and I noticed several small shops and markets nearby that seemed to cater to people who live there year-round rather than just visitors passing through. The area gets pretty quiet after evening hours, which was perfect for me since I’m usually pretty beat after full days of exploring.
Honestly, the whole experience felt like someone took a 3-star concept and just executed it really, really well. No pretensions about being something fancy, but also no cutting corners on the stuff that actually matters. It’s the kind of place I’d recommend to friends who want a solid base for exploring Poland without paying for a bunch of extras they won’t use – especially if they’re the type who values that personal touch over generic hotel polished surfaces and scripted interactions.
Travelers should reserve a hotel in Warsaw at least two months ahead for major events like music festivals or business conferences, ensuring the best rates and prime locations near attractions.
Rooms
- Two-Bedroom Apartment with Balcony with 2 × 1 double bed and 2 × 2 single beds for 4 adults


Reviews
Марина from Ukraine (10/10)
Квартира находиться в районе Praga Północ. В пешей доступности транспорт, торговый центр, парк, зоопарк. Очень большая, уютная, комфортная, чистая квартира: гостиная, кухня, спальня, кабинет, большой меблированный балкон. В ней есть все необходимое для длительного проживания. Оборудована всем необходимым. Много техники, очень большой современный телевизор. На кухне большой обеденный стол с мягкими стульями, очень много посуды. В спальне комфортная кровать. Белое постельное белье и полотенца. Одеяла и подушки новые. В кабинете есть рабочий стол, компьютерный стул, монитор и клавиатура, есть возможность подключить свою технику. Ванная комната очень чистая, хорошие туалетные принадлежности. 10 дней проживания прошли в уюте и тепле. Огромная благодарность хозяевам за комфортные условия. Рекомендую.
Krzysztof from Poland (10/10)
SURROUNDINGS
What’s nearby:
- Mykwa: 950 m
- Dworek Szuszkiewicza: 250 m
- Koneser Vodka Factory: 1.5 km
- Klima Bochenska Gallery: 1.4 km
- Kamienica Adolfa Dybicza: 350 m
- Parowozownia (Zburzona w 2010): 400 m
- Kamienica Józefa Rolińskiego (z Oficyną): 200 m
- Miejski Ogród Zoologiczny-Wejście Jagiellońska: 850 m
- Zespół Składu Towarzystwa Akcyjnego A. Wróblewski: 150 m
- Dom Zespołu Ognisk Wychowawczych im. K. Lisieckiego Dziadka: 400 m
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Praga Kebab: 50 m
- Restaurant Sklad Butelek: 250 m
- Cafe/bar Klub Zwiąż Mnie: 250 m
Top attractions:
- Barbican: 2.6 km
- Royal Castle: 2.5 km
- Castle Square: 2.4 km
- New Town Square: 2.7 km
- Pilsudski Square: 2.9 km
- Sigismund’s Column: 2.4 km
- Old Town Market Place: 2.7 km
- Warsaw Uprising Monument: 3.1 km
- Copernicus Science Center: 2.9 km
- Tomb of the Unknown Soldier: 3.1 km
Natural beauty:
- Forest Lasek Bielański: 8 km
Public transport:
- Metro Szwedzka: 900 m
- Bus Warsaw West Bus Station: 7 km
- Train Warsaw East Train Station: 2.1 km
- Metro Dworzec Wilenski Metro Station: 600 m
- Train Warszawa Wileńska Railway Station: 600 m
Closest airports:
- Warsaw-Modlin Airport: 37 km
- Warsaw Frederic Chopin Airport: 11 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen:
- Dining table
- Coffee machine
- Stovetop
- Oven
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Kitchenette
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Bath
Outdoors:
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Balcony
Living Area:
- Dining area
- Sofa
- Seating Area
- Desk
Food & Drink:
- Tea/Coffee maker
Miscellaneous:
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor & View:
- View
Room Amenities:
- Socket near the bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Fold-up bed
- Clothes rack
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Private entrance
- Ironing facilities
- Iron
Languages spoken:
- English
- Polish
Cleaning services:
- Daily housekeeping Additional charge
Media & Technology:
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Reception services:
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/check-out
- Luggage storage
Most popular facilities:
- Parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Lift
- Heating
Building characteristics:
- Private apartment in building
Entertainment and family services:
- Board games/puzzles
- Books, DVDs, or music for children
- Board games/puzzles


Rules
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 15:00 to 20:00
- Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out:
- Until 10:00
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.
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