Raffles Europejski Warsaw on the Royal Route

16 of the best · Warsaw, Poland

Where to Stay in Warsaw: Grand Hotels and Design Hotels

Raffles Europejski and the Hotel Bristol on the Royal Route, the Sofitel Victoria, Nobu, the InterContinental and the Hotel Warszawa, and the boutique hotels of the Old Town and Nowy Świat in the MICHELIN Guide.

Our 16 favourites, listed A–Z · Updated October 2026

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Three of our favourites from this list, vetted by people who know and love Warsaw.

  1. On Krakowskie Przedmieście

    Raffles Europejski Warsaw

    Royal Route·Grand hotel

    The Europejski on the Royal Route, with Europejski Grill (in the 2026 MICHELIN Guide), the Lourse Warszawa pâtisserie and the Long Bar.

    Krakowskie Przedmieście 13, 00-071 WarsawExplore View on map

  2. Home of Café Bristol

    Hotel Bristol, Warsaw

    Royal Route·Grand hotel

    A grand hotel on Krakowskie Przedmieście, with Café Bristol, one of the historic cafés the Warsaw Tourism Office recommends.

    Krakowskie Przedmieście 42/44, 00-325 WarsawExplore View on map

  3. On Wilcza

    Nobu Hotel Warsaw

    Śródmieście·Design hotel

    Nobu’s Warsaw hotel, on Wilcza in the centre, in the MICHELIN Guide’s hotel selection.

    Wilcza 73, 00-679 WarsawExplore View on map

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The back story 1

In-depth stories behind the list.

  1. The back story

    The grand hotels of Warsaw: the back story

    Warsaw·In depth

    Raffles Europejski and the Hotel Bristol face each other on the Royal Route, the Sofitel Victoria looks over Piłsudski Square, and Nobu, the InterContinental and the Hotel Warszawa rise in the centre. Here is where to stay in Warsaw, district by district.

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The grand hotels 6

The great addresses.

  1. Home of Café Bristol

    Hotel Bristol, Warsaw

    Royal Route·Grand hotel

    A grand hotel on Krakowskie Przedmieście, with Café Bristol, one of the historic cafés the Warsaw Tourism Office recommends.

    Krakowskie Przedmieście 42/44, 00-325 WarsawExplore View on map

  2. On Plac Powstańców Warszawy

    Hotel Warszawa

    Śródmieście·Design hotel

    A hotel on Plac Powstańców Warszawy with a rooftop bar, which the Warsaw Tourism Office lists among the city’s sky-high bars.

    Plac Powstańców Warszawy 9, 00-039 WarsawExplore View on map

  3. By the Palace of Culture

    InterContinental Warszawa

    Śródmieście·Grand hotel

    A tower hotel on Emilii Plater, a short walk from the Central Station, the Palace of Culture and the ghetto wall fragment on Sienna.

    Emilii Plater 49, 00-125 WarsawExplore View on map

  4. On Wilcza

    Nobu Hotel Warsaw

    Śródmieście·Design hotel

    Nobu’s Warsaw hotel, on Wilcza in the centre, in the MICHELIN Guide’s hotel selection.

    Wilcza 73, 00-679 WarsawExplore View on map

  5. On Krakowskie Przedmieście

    Raffles Europejski Warsaw

    Royal Route·Grand hotel

    The Europejski on the Royal Route, with Europejski Grill (in the 2026 MICHELIN Guide), the Lourse Warszawa pâtisserie and the Long Bar.

    Krakowskie Przedmieście 13, 00-071 WarsawExplore View on map

  6. By the Saxon Garden

    Sofitel Warsaw Victoria

    Royal Route·Grand hotel

    A large hotel on Królewska, between the Royal Route and the Saxon Garden.

    Królewska 11, 00-065 WarsawExplore View on map

On the Royal Route 4

Nowy Świat and Krakowskie Przedmieście.

  1. On Nowy Świat

    Colette, LoftAffair Collection

    Royal Route·Boutique hotel

    A boutique hotel on Nowy Świat, in the MICHELIN Guide’s hotel selection.

    Nowy Świat 50, 00-363 WarsawExplore View on map

  2. On Krakowskie Przedmieście

    Flaner Hotel

    Royal Route·Boutique hotel

    A boutique hotel at the Nowy Świat end of Krakowskie Przedmieście.

    Krakowskie Przedmieście 4, 00-333 WarsawExplore View on map

  3. On Nowy Świat

    Hotel Teatro Boutique

    Royal Route·Boutique hotel

    A boutique hotel on Nowy Świat, in the MICHELIN Guide’s hotel selection.

    Nowy Świat 66, 00-357 WarsawExplore View on map

  4. Off Nowy Świat

    Indigo Warsaw Nowy Świat

    Royal Route·Boutique hotel

    A boutique hotel on Smolna, just off Nowy Świat and close to the National Museum.

    Smolna 40, 00-375 WarsawExplore View on map

The Old Town and the New Town 3

In the historic centre.

  1. On Podwale

    Hotel Verte, Autograph Collection

    Old Town·Boutique hotel

    A hotel on Podwale, the street that follows the Old Town walls.

    Podwale 3/5, 00-252 WarsawExplore View on map

  2. In the New Town

    Mamaison Hotel Le Regina

    New Town·Boutique hotel

    A boutique hotel on Kościelna, in the New Town just north of the Old Town walls.

    Kościelna 12, 00-218 WarsawExplore View on map

  3. Home of MUND

    PURO Warsaw Stare Miasto

    Old Town·Design hotel

    A design hotel on Canaletta, at the edge of the Old Town, home of MUND (in the 2026 MICHELIN Guide).

    Canaletta 4, 00-099 WarsawExplore View on map

In the centre 2

Near the restaurants and the station.

  1. On Poznańska

    H15 Boutique Hotel

    Śródmieście·Boutique hotel

    A boutique hotel on Poznańska, in the restaurant streets south of the centre.

    Poznańska 15, 00-680 WarsawExplore View on map

  2. On Widok

    PURO Warszawa Centrum

    Śródmieście·Design hotel

    A design hotel on Widok in the centre, with a rooftop the Warsaw Tourism Office lists among the city’s bars with a view.

    Widok 9, 00-023 WarsawExplore View on map

Across the river 1

Praga.

  1. At Koneser

    Moxy Warsaw Praga

    Praga·Design hotel

    A hotel at Ząbkowska 29, in Praga’s Koneser quarter with the Polish Vodka Museum.

    Ząbkowska 29, 03-736 WarsawExplore View on map

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