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Guest house · Zakopane · Lesser Poland

Przystanek Gubalowka -Guest House Zakopane

A 25-room guest house on Walowa Gora, an 8-minute walk from Holy Family Church, with mountain views, a shared kitchen, and free parking.

  • Mountain views from many rooms
  • Shared kitchen with tea and coffee
  • Free on-site parking
7.9 Very good 547 reviews Booking.com 7.9 · 547 reviews

About

Przystanek Gubalowka -Guest House Zakopane

Przystanek Gubalowka - Guest House Zakopane sits in a quiet spot on Walowa Gora, about an 8-minute walk from Holy Family Church. The 25-room guest house keeps things simple: heated rooms, flat-screen TVs, and a shared kitchen with cookware and an electric kettle. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas, and a car park is on site at no extra cost.

The atmosphere is low-key and practical. Guests can check in from 16:00 to 22:00 and check out between 08:00 and 10:00. The property is strictly non-smoking and does not allow pets. For those here for winter sports, skiing is part of the stay, and the shared kitchen plus BBQ facilities make self-catering easy.

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Mountain views from many rooms — Several room types – Double, Quadruple, and Triple – come with a balcony and mountain views, which guests repeatedly praised as a highlight of their stay.
  • Well-equipped shared kitchen — Guests appreciated the shared kitchen with a fridge, kettle, microwave, coffee maker, and utensils, plus complimentary tea, coffee, and sugar – useful for self-catering.
  • Friendly and helpful staff — The hostess and staff are consistently described as amiable, helpful, and attentive, making guests feel at home.
  • Free parking on site — Private parking is available free of charge, a practical plus for those exploring the Tatra region by car.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Cat7 rating notably lower than others — The rating category 'cat7' scored 6.2, the weakest of all measured categories, suggesting some aspects may fall short of guest expectations.
  • Service and value ratings slightly below average — Service scored 7.5 and value 7.3, both below the property's overall 7.9, indicating some guests found service or price-performance less impressive.
  • Strict check-in window — Check-in is only between 16:00 and 22:00, which may be inconvenient for late arrivals or those with tight travel schedules.
  • No pets allowed — The guest house does not permit pets, so travellers with animals will need to look elsewhere.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Studio

  • 2 Double beds

Standard Triple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
  • Courtyard view
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Heating

Double Room

  • 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed,1 Double bed
  • Mountain view
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Heating

Quadruple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons
  • Mountain view
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Heating

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Housekeeping
  • Heating

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • BBQ facilities

Room

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Mountain view (in some rooms)
  • Balcony (in some rooms)

Activities

  • Skiing

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.9
Very good 547 reviews

Guest-rated 7.9/10 from 547 reviews

Booking.com · 7.9 · 547 reviews
7.9Verified guest

“My room had a flat-screen TV and central heating, keeping me comfortable. The staff were genuinely friendly and easy to talk to.”

7.9Verified guest

“The staff were helpful throughout my stay.”

7.9Verified guest

“We ended up with a room that had a bathtub.”

7.9Verified guest

“Great spot for Krupowki Street – just a short walk. The staff were amiable and friendly, the breakfast had plenty of delicious options, and the bus station was about a 20-minute walk away.”

7.9Verified guest

“The hotel was very close to Zakopane and local attractions. The staff were friendly and helpful, a real pleasure to deal with. Our twin room had climate control and multi-channel TV, and we enjoyed views over the mountain. The location up the hill from Gubałówka was favourable and marvellous.”

7.9Verified guest

“The staff were friendly and helpful, and the location was amazing – close to local attractions, Zakopane centre, markets, and the town centre.”

04 — Location

Getting around Zakopane

The property sits in Zakopane.

Zakopane town centre: The guest house is an 8-minute walk from Holy Family Church, and guests mention being close to Krupówki Street, the main pedestrian thoroughfare with shops and eateries.

Bania Thermal Baths: The property is about 23 km from Bania Thermal Baths, a popular thermal complex for relaxing after outdoor activities.

Skiing: Skiing is listed among the amenities, placing the guest house in a good spot for winter sports in the Tatra region.

11A Walowa Gora, Zakopane, Lesser Poland, 34-500, 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 16:00-22:00
Check-out
By 08:00-10:00
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
Property
25 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

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

Check-in is from 16:00 to 22:00, and check-out is from 08:00 to 10:00.

Is parking available at the guest house?

Yes, free parking is available on site.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Is breakfast included?

The data does not indicate whether breakfast is included. Guests mention breakfast options as available, but no details are provided.

Does the guest house have a shared kitchen?

Yes, there is a shared kitchen equipped with an electric kettle, cookware, and utensils. Guests also mention complimentary tea, coffee, and sugar.

Do rooms have mountain views?

Many rooms – including Double, Quadruple, and Triple – have balconies with mountain views. Studios and Family Rooms may not have a balcony or mountain view.

The bottom line

Przystanek Gubałówka is a dependable choice for travellers who value mountain views, a homely shared kitchen, and free parking. The friendly staff and convenient location near the town centre make it a solid, no-frills base, though the strict check-in window and mixed value rating are worth noting.

7.9A straightforward, well-liked guest house with standout mountain views and a personal touch.

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