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Apartamenty Sun & Snow Hel Centrum

Apartamenty Sun & Snow Hel Centrum
4.0 star property
Hel
Located in Hel, this apartment offers free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. The Fishing Museum and Seal Sanctuary are nearby attractions worth exploring. Just a 9-minute walk from Hel Station for easy travel connections.
Apartamenty Sun & Snow Hel Centrum

Apartamenty Sun & Snow Hel Zeromskiego

Apartamenty Sun & Snow Hel Zeromskiego
3.0 star property
Hel
Enjoy these bright apartments with balconies, plus handy washing machines, refrigerators, and microwaves. Just minutes from Hel Station and within walking distance of the Fishing Museum and Seal Sanctuary, you'll have the perfect base for exploring.
Apartamenty Sun & Snow Hel Zeromskiego

Apartamenty Sun & Snow Foka

Apartamenty Sun & Snow Foka
3.0 star property
Hel
7.0 out of 10, Good, (6)
Located on Hel Peninsula, these apartments offer kitchenettes and refrigerators for a comfortable stay. Enjoy visiting the nearby Fishing Museum and Seal Sanctuary, with Hel Station just an 11-minute walk away.

"Apartament bardzo duży wyposażony z wszelkimi udogodnieniami w kuchni od talerzy kubków garnków po łyżeczki itd. W szafie koce parawan żelazko . Apartament położony w świetnej lokalizacji , kilka minut spacerkiem do plaży . Spędziłam tu mężem cudownie czas , było nam bardzo przykro rozstawać się z tym miejscem . Szczerze polecam , napewno tu jeszcze wrócimy :) Agnes"
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveler
The price is P1,806
P7,004 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5
Apartamenty Sun & Snow Foka

Apartamenty Sun & Snow Belnihel

Apartamenty Sun & Snow Belnihel
3.0 star property
Hel
Airy apartment with modern comforts just minutes from Hel Station. Explore nearby Seal Sanctuary and Fishing Museum, then return to relax with air conditioning and free WiFi. Each unit includes a kitchenette and flat-screen TV.
Apartamenty Sun & Snow Belnihel

Apartament Sun & Snow Kaszubska Bryza ll

Apartament Sun & Snow Kaszubska Bryza ll
2.0 star property
Hel
Experience seaside charm at this cozy apartment, just minutes from Hel Station. Visit the nearby Fishing Museum and Seal Sanctuary during your stay. Free WiFi and flat-screen TVs create a comfortable retreat after exploring the local area.
The price is P4,989
P11,623 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5
Apartament Sun & Snow Kaszubska Bryza ll

Apartamenty Sun&Snow Helska Villa

Apartamenty Sun&Snow Helska Villa
3.5 star property
Hel
6.0 out of 10, (1)
Located near Fishing Museum and Seal Sanctuary in Hel, this apartment offers a peaceful retreat with private balcony. Just an 11-minute walk from Hel Station, each unit includes a convenient kitchenette and flat-screen TV.

"Place feels a bit outdated and damp. Needs better air circulation."
United States
Wojciech
Apartamenty Sun&Snow Helska Villa

Apartamenty Sun & Snow Żeromskiego II

Apartamenty Sun & Snow Żeromskiego II
3.0 star property
Hel
Coastal apartment in Hel with easy access to the Fishing Museum and Seal Sanctuary. Just an 11-minute walk from the station, this flat offers a kitchenette and free WiFi for a convenient seaside retreat.
The price is P5,110
P11,754 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6
Apartamenty Sun & Snow Żeromskiego II

Radisson Hotel & Apartments Gdansk

Radisson Hotel & Apartments Gdansk
4.0 star property
Gdansk City Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1074)
Explore this spa hotel with an indoor pool near Green Gate and Gdańsk Central Station. After indulging in hot stone massages at the full-service spa, enjoy meals at Restauracja Deo or relax at the bar. The helpful staff ensures a memorable stay.

"Amazing view, and amazing place to stay "
United Kingdom
alexander
The price is P4,391
P4,856 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Radisson Hotel & Apartments Gdansk

Hampton By Hilton Gdansk Airport

Hampton By Hilton Gdansk Airport
3.5 star property
Matarnia
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
Located just a 4-minute drive from GDN Airport, this business-friendly hotel offers free breakfast and WiFi. Guests can energize at the fitness center or unwind at the bar. Sopot Beach and Tricity Landscape Park are easily accessible.

"Clean and a great location "
United Kingdom
Ross
The price is P6,164
P6,877 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 10 - Jan 11
Hampton By Hilton Gdansk Airport

Radisson Blu Hotel, Gdansk

Radisson Blu Hotel, Gdansk
5.0 star property
Gdansk City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
Located steps from Gdańsk Old Town Hall, this luxury hotel offers 24-hour room service and a fitness center with sauna. Enjoy dinner at Verres en Vers, unwind at the bar, or relax on the terrace after exploring nearby Long Market.

"The staff was very welcoming and accommodating. The location was perfect, overall a great stay and would definitely recommend or book again. "
United States
Cassandra
The price is P5,774
P6,350 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Radisson Blu Hotel, Gdansk

Hilton Gdansk

Hilton Gdansk
5.0 star property
Gdansk City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
Steps from Polish Baltic Philharmonic, this hotel with 2 bars offers luxurious amenities. Relax in the indoor pool, visit the full-service spa for massages, or enjoy drinks at the poolside bar, all while staying close to central attractions.

"I love it definitely going back again "
United States
Kenan
The price is P6,346
P6,968 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Hilton Gdansk

Sheraton Sopot Hotel

Sheraton Sopot Hotel
5.0 star property
Sopot Centrum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (938)
Bask on a private beach with loungers and drinks, then retreat to the full-service spa for deep-tissue massages. Two restaurants, three bars, and a nightclub create vibrant social spaces, while families appreciate the free kids' club. Grand Hotel and Sopot Beach are nearby.

"Great hotel for long stays!!! Perfect location, great service!!! Everyone from staff super nice!!!! Nothing to complain about!!!!! "
United States
Marek
The price is P6,277
P6,998 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12
Sheraton Sopot Hotel

Sofitel Grand Sopot

Sofitel Grand Sopot
5.0 star property
Sopot Centrum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
Unwind at this beachfront hotel in Sopot offering a full-service spa with massages and aromatherapy. Kids enjoy a free club while adults savor Grand Blue Restaurant's cuisine. Near Sopot Beach and Grand Hotel with convenient train station access.

"Wonderful hotel, nice location, nice breakfast "
United States
Elzbieta
The price is P8,053
P8,916 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Sofitel Grand Sopot

ARCHE Dwór Uphagena Gdańsk

ARCHE Dwór Uphagena Gdańsk
4.0 star property
Gdansk City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (896)
This spa hotel offers indulgent hot stone massages and aromatherapy treatments in a peaceful setting. Located close to Laznia Centre for Contemporary Art and Green Gate, the Stara Kuchnia restaurant serves 3 daily meals alongside a stylish bar.

"Great value for money, large very clean room and bathroom"
United Kingdom
Claire
The price is P3,139
P3,615 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
ARCHE Dwór Uphagena Gdańsk

Hotel Podewils in Gdansk

Hotel Podewils in Gdansk
5.0 star property
Gdansk City Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (323)
Housed in a 17th-century granary on the Motława River, this luxurious hotel offers Polish cuisine at The River restaurant. After exploring nearby National Maritime Museum, unwind in the sauna or garden terrace while enjoying 24-hour room service.

"Excellent location and a beautiful boutique hotel. I would highly recommend this hotel."
Canada
Irena
Hotel Podewils in Gdansk

Hanza Hotel

Hanza Hotel
4.0 star property
Gdansk City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
Sumptuous accommodations near Gdansk Old Town Hall feature a full-service spa offering hot stone massages and facials. The hotel includes a health club, fitness center, and bar. National Maritime Museum and Mariacka Street await just steps away.

"Nice hotel in a beautiful location with friendly staff, ideal for sightseeing. Room had a really nice river view."
United Kingdom
Markus
The price is P3,688
P4,097 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Hanza Hotel

Grano Hotel**** Gdańsk Old Town (dawniej Hotel Grano Gdańsk Old Town)

Grano Hotel**** Gdańsk Old Town (dawniej Hotel Grano Gdańsk Old Town)
4.5 star property
Gdansk City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
Located in Gdańsk Old Town near a train station, this luxury hotel offers a full-service spa, indoor pool, and sauna. Guests can enjoy the bar and coffee shop while exploring nearby Green Gate and Historic Free Zone Museum. Clean rooms and helpful staff create a memorable stay.

"Really lovely place enjoyed our stay there very much"
United Kingdom
Anthony
Grano Hotel**** Gdańsk Old Town (dawniej Hotel Grano Gdańsk Old Town)

Hotel Gdańsk Boutique

Hotel Gdańsk Boutique
5.0 star property
Gdansk City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
Immersive waterfront stay in Gdańsk with 2 bars and a full-service spa offering hot stone massages. The Polish restaurant serves 3 daily meals, while a health club, fitness center, and free WiFi enhance your experience near Marina Gdańsk.

"Great hotel, room was really nice, bed super comfy. Hotel staff were really welcoming and friendly. Good location too. Highly recommend."
United Kingdom
Claire
The price is P5,607
P6,169 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6
Hotel Gdańsk Boutique

Puro Gdańsk Stare Miasto

Puro Gdańsk Stare Miasto
4.0 star property
Gdansk City Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
Positioned near Marina Gdańsk and Green Gate, this hotel offers 2 bars and a full-service spa with deep-tissue massages and aromatherapy. The restaurant and fitness center enhance your stay, while Gdańsk Central Station is just a 19-minute walk away.

"Nice welcome "
United Kingdom
Alice
The price is P5,452
P6,001 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Puro Gdańsk Stare Miasto

Holiday Inn Gdansk - City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Gdansk - City Centre by IHG
4.0 star property
Gdansk City Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
Enjoy a premium breakfast before exploring nearby Marina Gdańsk and Długie Pobrzeże attractions. The 24-hour fitness center, restaurant, and bar provide convenience, while the central location is just a 17-minute walk from the main station.

"Clean room,Great staff and wonderful location"
United Kingdom
Jamie
The price is P4,467
P5,520 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Holiday Inn Gdansk - City Centre by IHG
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Learn more about Hel

This Baltic peninsula town offers two distinct beaches – one calm for swimming, one windy for kitesurfing. Explore the Naval Museum and climb the lighthouse, then walk the harbor promenade when local fishermen return with their catch.

Hel
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Top reasons to visit Hel

  • Stunning Beaches: Hel boasts beautiful beaches along the picturesque Baltic Coast, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
  • Iconic Hel Lighthouse: Climb this historic lighthouse for breathtaking views and a touch of adventure during your visit.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Explore informative museums and enjoy guided tours that highlight the local history and traditions.
  • Scenic Biking Trails: Discover the stunning Hel Peninsula on charming biking trails, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Vibrant Festivals: Experience lively festivals that showcase local culture and community spirit throughout the year.

Find great hotels near Hel

Explore a range of accommodation options in Hel, Poland, where you can find delightful hotels and guesthouses perfect for a beach vacation. Whether you're searching for family-friendly stays or pet-friendly facilities, Hel offers a variety of choices to suit your needs. With numerous hotel reviews available, you can easily find the ideal hotel that meets your expectations for a memorable getaway by the sea.

  • Courtyard by Marriott Gdynia Waterfront: A contemporary 4-star hotel, Courtyard by Marriott Gdynia Waterfront is perfect for those seeking a blend of beach relaxation and business amenities. Located 19.3km from Hel, this hotel offers direct access to the stunning coastline, ideal for seaside enthusiasts. The pet-friendly policy allows you to bring your furry companions, and the hotel provides essential amenities such as food and water bowls. With a focus on comfort and convenience, it caters to both leisure and business travellers, ensuring a memorable stay by the beautiful Gdynia waterfront.
  • Sheraton Sopot Hotel: A luxurious 5-star establishment, Sheraton Sopot Hotel caters to families looking for an indulgent getaway. Situated 24.1km from Hel, this hotel is designed with family-friendly amenities, including a shared playground and complimentary children’s club. The inviting atmosphere and high-end services create a perfect environment for relaxation and fun. Guests appreciate the spacious family rooms and the numerous activities available for children, making it a fantastic choice for those travelling with the whole family in mind.
  • Mercure Gdynia Centrum: Eco-conscious travellers will appreciate the 3-star Mercure Gdynia Centrum, located 19.3km from Hel. This eco-certified hotel combines comfort with sustainability, offering a range of amenities suitable for business and leisure guests alike. Pets are welcome, and the hotel provides the necessary facilities for their care. With its focus on environmentally friendly practices, guests can enjoy a guilt-free stay while still benefiting from the convenience of modern amenities and services.

Where to stay near Hel

Hel, Poland, offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and cultural exploration. Visitors can unwind at the stunning city beach or enjoy a carefree afternoon at Hel Beach along the picturesque Baltic Coast. The charming neighbourhoods, such as Apartamenty Cypel Helski, provide family-friendly accommodations to enhance your stay. Whether you're seeking romance, luxury, or a fun-filled family vacation, Hel promises an unforgettable experience by the sea.

  • Baltic Sea Coast Poland East: Located merely a mile from Hel, the Baltic Sea Coast Poland East offers a delightful blend of beach leisure and outdoor activities. This area experiences a moderate influx of visitors that peaks from July to September, enticing tourists with its stunning sandy beaches and vibrant atmosphere. Here, you can indulge in windsurfing, fishing, and surfing, making it an ideal spot for adventure enthusiasts. The local landmarks include a family-friendly beach and a picturesque marina, perfect for relaxation and scenic views.
  • Jurata: Situated six miles from Hel, the charming village of Jurata is a tranquil getaway known for its eco-friendly ethos and beautiful beach. Seasonal travel peaks between June and August, attracting families and nature lovers alike. Visitors can enjoy sunbathing on the pristine beach or exploring the nearby park, which is perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics. Jurata’s serene environment makes it a fantastic destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat amidst nature.
  • Sopot: Just 24.1km away from Hel, Sopot is a lively city renowned for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor experiences. The peak tourist season runs from June to August, drawing crowds eager to enjoy its beautiful beaches and various attractions. Sopot boasts a water park for family fun, an extensive shopping area for retail therapy, and an arena entertainment facility for those seeking nightlife. The local landmarks include sandy beaches and a marina, ensuring a vibrant and exciting stay for all visitors.

Things to do near Hel

Hel, Poland, is an ideal destination for beach lovers and families seeking cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including a thrilling water park, scenic biking trails, and vibrant festivals. Key attractions include family outings and guided tours that showcase the city's rich heritage. Whether you're relaxing by the beach or exploring local culture, Hel promises a memorable holiday experience.

Shopping

In Hel, you can explore the local charm at Coal Market Square, a vibrant public market. If you're up for a drive, visit Batory shopping centre, perfect for family outings, or Forum Gdańsk, a lively shopping mall that offers entertainment and a variety of shops, both located further afield.

Recreation

Gdynia Sports Arena offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, perfect for energising activities. Oriental Thai Massage provides a tranquil environment, allowing you to unwind with soothing treatments. Nearby, Forest Opera presents captivating musical performances, blending entertainment with relaxation in a picturesque setting.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water sports at Surf Point, located 14.5km from Hel, where you can ride the waves and embrace the outdoor adventure vibe. For family fun, visit Aquapark Sopot, 22.5km away, offering entertainment and excitement. Jump City Trampoline Park, 19.3km from Hel, promises exhilarating bouncing adventures.

Nightlife

In Hel, the InfoBox – Observatory of Changes offers a unique family-friendly atmosphere with its planetarium shows, 19.3km away. For a touch of romance, the Danuta Baduszkowa Music Theatre, also 19.3km away, delivers captivating cultural performances. Additionally, the Gdańsk Carousel, 30.6km away, promises delightful amusement rides.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hel

To save money during your visit to Hel, consider travelling between January and March, when accommodation prices are lower. Book your stay about a month in advance for better rates, and check Expedia for last-minute deals and discounted rates. Mondays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Fridays are the priciest. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and location, and consider booking a package that combines flights and activities for additional savings. Explore free local attractions and take advantage of public transport for affordable travel around the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Hel are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Hel is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Hel is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Hel is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Hel with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Hel

Hel, Poland, is an ideal destination for beach lovers and families, offering a vibrant mix of culture and outdoor experiences. Key attractions include the stunning beaches, the informative museums, and the picturesque jetty pier. Visitors can also explore the scenic Hel Peninsula and climb the iconic Hel Lighthouse, adding a touch of adventure to their stay. This charming locale caters to those seeking relaxation and cultural enrichment alike.

  • Seaside Boulevard: This picturesque beach, located 19.3km away from Hel, offers a perfect blend of sun, sand, and sea. Enjoy the laid-back beach vibes while strolling along the shore, soaking up the stunning coastal scenery and unwinding in the refreshing sea breeze.
  • Experyment Science Centre: Situated 20.9km from Hel, this interactive science museum is a delight for families and culture enthusiasts. Engage with hands-on exhibits that spark curiosity and creativity, making learning a fun experience for visitors of all ages.
  • Balneology Building: Located 24.1km from Hel, this historic place is a cultural gem. Explore its rich architectural heritage and discover the fascinating therapeutic traditions that have made it a popular destination for wellness seekers.

Best time to go to Hel

The best time to visit Hel is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February33.6°F (0.9°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March37.9°F (3.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April44.6°F (7.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
November43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
December36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Hel

When planning your visit to Hel, Poland, you can fly into Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN), situated 33.8km away. Nearby, you’ll find several excellent hotels, such as the luxurious Sofitel Grand Sopot, Haffner Resort & SPA, and Sheraton Sopot Hotel, all approximately 9.7km from the airport. These 5-star accommodations provide convenient transport services to Gdańsk Airport, including 24-hour airport shuttles and fees applicable for transfers, ensuring a smooth journey. Whether you require shuttles on request or specific rates for children, these hotels cater to your travel needs, making your arrival in Poland seamless and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Hel?
Radisson Hotel & Apartments Gdansk, located 18.9 mi (30.4 km) from the heart of Hel, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other options for your trip to the area are Holiday Inn Gdansk - City Centre by IHG and Noli Gdansk Old Town. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Hel.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Hel, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Hel.
What's the best hotel for families in Hel?
Hotel Hel is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Seal Sanctuary in Hel. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Hel.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Hel?
Hotel Hel is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and an indoor pool for its human guests. Cassubia is another option for a stay with your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Hel.
What are some accommodations with pools in Hel?
Hotel Hel is a top hotel with a pool, free buffet breakfast, and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Hel.
What is staying in Hel like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Hel has to offer including the forests, aquarium, and churches. Tourists can also enjoy the city's beaches, festivals, and university setting. In Hel, there are 31 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Hel.
What is there to see in Hel?
Cultural venues include Fishing Museum and Museum of Coastal Defense. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Seal Sanctuary in Hel and Hel Beach. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Hel guide.
How can I get around Hel?
To see more of the larger area, hop on a train at Hel Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Hel for your journey.
What's the weather like in Hel?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 63°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 35°F. Average annual precipitation for Hel is 28 inches.