Oliwa Travel Guide
Gdansk
Popular places to visit
Oliwa Park
Marvel at grand works of architecture and see interesting art and sculpture exhibits as you wander amid the manicured gardens of this green lung of Gdańsk.
Oliwa Cathedral
Attend an organ recital at this striking cathedral, which has been destroyed and rebuilt several times during its 800 years of history.
Gdansk Old Town Hall
You can find out about the history of Gdańsk with a stop at Gdansk Old Town Hall. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in the area.
Sopot Pier
Sopot Pier is just one of the places to see in Sopot, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in the area.
Jelitkowo Beach
Take a break from Gdańsk’s historic attractions and relax at this Baltic Sea beach framed by a fishing village and pretty parkland.
Gdańsk Main Town Hall
Look over Gdańsk’s rooftops from the tower of this magnificent 14th-century landmark, which is also the main branch of the Gdańsk History Museum.
Top hotels in Oliwa
Oliwa Park Residence
Super
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Villa Palladium
The radiators in the room worked only occasionally and the room was rather cold, it’s November in north Poland. The bedding looked as if was used before me. The main door wich meant to be locked all the time and opened by using a code was faulty and anyone could open it.
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Hampton by Hilton Gdansk Oliwa
Good hotel, very good breakfast, friendly staff
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2025
Radisson Hotel & Apartments Gdansk
Excellent hotel, overall. However, over the Christmas holiday weekend there was a party in the ballroom that got extremely loud that lasted until 1 am. We had to move to another part of the hotel (several other people did the same thing) away from the noise to get some sleep. The hotel should be ...
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
ARCHE Dwór Uphagena Gdańsk
Very nice location, walking distance to Old Town. Spacious rooms and outstanding breakfast.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Gdansk - City Centre by IHG
Very touristy location, nice hotel to enjoy Gdansk for a short visit.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Oliwa
Matarnia
Matarnia is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like Tricity Landscape Park and Zoo Gdansk if you have time to explore the area.
Przymorze
You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Przymorze. You might want to make time for a stop at Brzezno Beach or Alfa Centrum.
Karlikowo
Karlikowo is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Sopot Beach and Sopot Hippodrome.
Jelitkowo
Jelitkowo is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Jelitkowo Beach and Brzezno Beach.
Zaspa
Travellers like the art galleries in Zaspa, and Murale Gdansk Zaspa is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Sopot Centrum
Unique features of Sopot Centrum include the spas and bars. Make a stop by Monte Cassino Street or Grand Hotel while you're exploring the area.
