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Gdańsk on a backpacker budget

Gdańsk costs a backpacker about €36 a day before a bed. Here is what that covers, where to sleep near the centre, and which overland corridors run through it.

Modelled estimates, not quotes. Last rebuilt 2026-09-23.

€36per day
€15dorm bed
€41twin room
€51day all-in

What to see

Long Market, Solidarity Centre, Sopot beach.

Eating

Pierogi €5.

Beds near the centre

Distances are from the city centre point the planner uses.

Universushostel0.2 km
Za Muramihostel0.2 km
Grand Guesthouseguest house0.1 km
Wolne Miastohotel0.1 km
Fama Residencehotel0.1 km

Markets and cheap eats

Hala Targowa Enjoymarket0.3 km
Montownia Food Hallmarket1.1 km
Food Market Elektrykówmarket1.6 km

Nearest hospital

Worth knowing before you need it.

Szpital im. Mikołaja Kopernikaemergency1.0 km

Routes through Gdańsk

Costed corridors that pass through, each with the full leg-by-leg breakdown.

Gdańsk → Paris13 days · €1,115 Gdańsk → Rome14 days · €1,223

Next stops on the network

WarsawPoland · 283 km WrocławPoland · 376 km BerlinGermany · 403 km CopenhagenDenmark · 415 km VilniusLithuania · 429 km RigaLatvia · 448 km KrakówPoland · 485 km DresdenGermany · 494 km

Common questions

How much does Gdańsk cost per day?

Budget about €36 a day for food and local transport, plus a bed. A dorm bunk runs around €15, a twin room about €41, and a small guesthouse room about €56. Two people sharing a twin usually beat two dorm beds here.

What is worth seeing in Gdańsk?

Long Market, Solidarity Centre, Sopot beach.

Where do you eat cheaply in Gdańsk?

Pierogi €5.

Build a route that runs through Gdańsk, costed end to end.

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