Best Party Hostels
in Gdansk

Szafarnia 10 Bed & Breakfast

Szafarnia 10 Bed & Breakfast in Gdańsk is the ultimate party hostel. Centrally located with a vibrant atmosphere, it offers a rooftop bar with stunning Old Town views, a Greek restaurant with live music, and easy access to iconic landmarks. An unforgettable hub for party enthusiasts.

Moon Hostel

Gdańsk’s nightlife runs on two fuels: cheap vodka and the Main Town’s cobbled streets. Moon Hostel is in Main Town, which puts it at the start of that circuit. Red Light Bar on Piwna 59/60, Old Town. A two-floor dive on Piwna Street that packs out by 9 p. Club Parlament on Chmielna 26, Main Town is the fallback option if the first place is packed. The 8.9 score is solid: a hostel that does the basics well without promising too much.

Grand Hostel

Gdańsk's nightlife runs on cheap vodka and the Main Town's cobbled streets. Grand Hostel is in the Main Town, where Piwna Street bars are the first stop and the circuit extends to Długi Targ by midnight. 5-zł shot bars set the price point in this part of the city, it's genuinely cheap by northern European standards. Red Light Bar on Piwna 59/60 packs out by 9pm on the two floors above street level. Club Parlament on Chmielna 26 handles the later part of the night. No rating or price in current data.

La Guitarra Hostel Gdansk

Gdańsk’s nightlife runs on two fuels: cheap vodka and the Main Town’s cobbled streets. La Guitarra Hostel Gdansk is in Main Town, which puts it at the start of that circuit. Red Light Bar on Piwna 59/60, Old Town. A two-floor dive on Piwna Street that packs out by 9 p. Club Parlament on Chmielna 26, Main Town is the fallback option if the first place is packed. At €1 a night and rated 6.9. The 6.9 rating is honest about the experience, book with the price (€1) as the main argument.

Main Town

The postcard part of Gdańsk, where Długi Targ and its colourful merchant houses draw the crowds. By day, it’s all amber shops and museums. By night, the street fills with stag dos and backpackers hopping between shot bars. The riverfront path leads to the clubs on Chmielna, a 10-minute walk from the central square.

Wrzeszcz

A 15-minute tram ride north of the Old Town, Wrzeszcz is where locals go to avoid tourist prices. The nightlife clusters around Wajdeloty Street, with dive bars and student clubs. During the day, the flea market on Grunwaldzka sells vintage Levis for 50 zł. The area feels less polished, but the drinks are cheaper and the crowds are friendlier.

Nowy Port

A 20-minute walk west of the Old Town, Nowy Port is Gdańsk’s up-and-coming district. The shipyard warehouses are being turned into galleries and clubs, like B90. The beach is a 10-minute tram ride away, so you can mix sand and techno in one night. It’s quieter than the Main Town, but the venues here have more space and better sound systems.

A two-floor dive on Piwna Street that packs out by 9 p.m. The ground floor is all about cheap beer: 12 zł for a pint of Tyskie. Upstairs, the cocktail menu runs to 30 zł, but the real draw is the pool table and the crowd of locals who’ll challenge you to a game. Gets rowdy after midnight, especially when the shot girls start circulating.

Housed in a former cinema on the riverfront, this place has a 500-person capacity and a sound system that rattles your ribs. Techno and house dominate the playlist, with occasional live acts. Entry is 20 zł after 11 p.m., but look for flyers in hostels for free-entry deals before midnight. The smoking terrace overlooks the Motława, so you can escape the crush for a breather.

Tucked under a railway arch in Wrzeszcz, Absurdum is where Gdańsk’s students go when they want underground bass. Drum & bass and dubstep nights run Thursday to Saturday, with entry at 15 zł. The dance floor is tiny, so expect to be shoulder-to-shoulder by 1 a.m. If you need air, the beer garden out back has picnic tables and 10 zł pints.

Starts at Neptune’s Fountain every Friday and Saturday at 8.30 p.m. The crawl hits three bars: each with a free shot: and ends at a club with free entry. Guides are local backpackers who know the bouncers, so you’ll skip queues. Tickets are 60 zł if you book online, 70 zł at the fountain. Bring cash for extra drinks; card payments are hit-or-miss in smaller bars.

A literary-themed bar that turns into a club after 11 p.m. The front room has armchairs and bookshelves, while the back room pumps out indie and rock. Entry is free before midnight, 15 zł after. Cocktails are 25 zł, but the house special: ‘The Writer’s Block’: comes with a side of pickled herring. Live bands play every Thursday, starting at 9 p.m.

A warehouse club in a converted shipyard, B90 is all concrete floors and industrial lighting. The music policy swings from techno to hip-hop, depending on the night. Entry is 20–30 zł, but check their Facebook page for guest-list sign-ups: free entry before 11 p.m. The outdoor area has fire pits in winter, so you can warm up between sets.