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The Black Crane Apartment

A spacious one-bedroom apartment on Chmielna Street, a short stroll from the Motława waterfront and Gdansk's historic Old Town.

  • Terrace for outdoor dining
  • Full kitchen with washing machine and dryer
  • Close to the National Maritime Museum and Old Town
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas and parking available
9.7 Perfect 123 reviews Booking.com 9.7 · 123 reviews

About

The Black Crane Apartment

The Black Crane Apartment is a one-bedroom apartment on Chmielna Street, a short walk from the Motława River and the historic heart of Gdansk. The property includes a private terrace, a sitting area, and a kitchen equipped with cookware, an electric kettle, a coffee machine, and tea and coffee facilities. A washing machine and dryer are also available, making it convenient for longer stays.

The apartment sits within easy reach of the National Maritime Museum (150 m), the ship-museum Soldek (220 m), and the Philharmonic (300 m). The Old Town, with landmarks like the Main Town Hall and Artus Court, is under a 1 km walk. A range of outdoor activities, including canoeing, hiking, bowling, and fishing, are offered in the area.

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Rarely seen service scores — Guests rate the service at a perfect 10, with staff and overall satisfaction at 9.8 and 9.7 respectively.
  • Excellent room quality and value — Rooms and value each score 9.9, indicating a well-kept, comfortable space that guests feel is fairly priced.
  • Self-catering conveniences — A full kitchen with cookware, a kettle, a coffee machine, and a washing machine and dryer make it easy to settle in.
  • Riverside location with short walks to landmarks — The National Maritime Museum is 150 m away, the Soldek museum 220 m, and the Philharmonic 300 m, all within a few minutes' walk.
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Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Limited to one bedroom — The apartment has a single bedroom with one double bed, best suited for couples or solo travellers rather than larger groups.
  • Check-in window ends at 23:59 — If you're arriving very late, you'll need to coordinate with the property, as check-in closes just before midnight.
  • Pets not allowed — The apartment doesn't accept pets, so you'll need to make other arrangements for animal companions.
  • No on-site fitness or wellness facilities — The property focuses on apartment comforts rather than hotel extras; no gym, pool, or spa are mentioned.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

One-Bedroom Apartment

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Essentials

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Kitchen & Laundry

  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Cookware/Kitchen utensils
  • Dining table
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Ironing facilities

Comfort & Leisure

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries

Services & Activities

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Live entertainment
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Bowling
  • Fishing

Parking & Policies

  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.7
Perfect 123 reviews

Guest-rated 9.7/10 from 123 reviews

Booking.com · 9.7 · 123 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Gdansk

Key spots near the property — Neptune's Fountain is about 750 m away.

  • Neptune's Fountain750 m · 9 min walk
  • Golden Gate1100 m · 14 min walk
  • The Museum of Second World War930 m · 12 min walk
  • Basilica of St. Mary of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Gdansk870 m · 11 min walk
  • Artus Court810 m · 10 min walk
  • Uphagen's House1000 m · 13 min walk

Waterfront & Museums: The apartment is close to the Motława River, where the National Maritime Museum and the Soldek ship-museum are a 2–3 minute walk. The Polish Baltic Philharmonic is about 4 minutes away, and a stroll along the riverfront leads to the historic Green Gate and Bread Gate within 10 minutes.

Old Town landmarks: The historic centre is about a 10–12 minute walk. You'll find the Main Town Hall, Artus Court, Neptune's Fountain, and St. Mary's Basilica all within roughly 800–900 m. Golden Gate and the Great Armoury are a bit further at around 1.1 km.

Museums & History: The Museum of the Second World War is around 930 m away, and the European Solidarity Centre is about 1.8 km from the apartment, near the shipyard where the Solidarity movement began. The Amber Museum is about 1.2 km away.

Dining nearby: Several restaurants are within a few minutes' walk, including Ritz Restaurant at 40 m, Goldwasser and Barylka Restaurant at around 300 m, and Ostro at 350 m. More options are a short walk further along the riverfront.

3 Chmielna, Gdansk, Pomerania, 80-748, Poland

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available at the apartment?

Yes, parking is listed among the amenities, and the policies also list parking as available.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at The Black Crane Apartment.

Does the apartment have air conditioning?

Yes, the One-Bedroom Apartment includes air conditioning, along with heating.

Is there a washing machine in the apartment?

Yes, the apartment includes a washing machine and a dryer, as well as ironing facilities.

What activities are available nearby?

The area offers canoeing, hiking, bowling, and fishing, as noted in the property description.

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The bottom line

The Black Crane Apartment offers a well-equipped, self-contained base in Gdansk with exceptional guest ratings and a location that puts the riverfront and Old Town within easy walking distance. The trade-offs are a single bedroom and a check-in window that ends at midnight.

9.7Best for couples and independent travellers who want space and a kitchen near the Old Town.

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