Apartament Marmot

Apartament Marmot Overview

When I first spotted the Apartament Marmot on Stacha Świstackiego, I was already itching to explore Wrocław’s hidden corners. The building, a sleek three‑star gem, sits just a stone’s throw from the lively Krzyki square, where the old market stalls still line the cobblestones. As soon as I stepped into the lobby, the subtle scent of fresh coffee and a faint hint of eucalyptus from the indoor plants welcomed me—something that immediately told me the staff had a taste for little details.

The check‑in process was surprisingly breezy. I didn’t have to wait in a long line; the front desk clerk, Marta, was juggling a couple of guests, yet she still remembered my name—she asked, “’s your flight?” and laughed, “I know the airport code, but I’m not a flight attendant.” She slipped me a keycard and mentioned the apartment’s “silent zone”—the area behind the building that’s quiet even on weekends. I was relieved because the neighborhood can get noisy when the street market in Krzyki kicks off at 9 a.m., but this spot was almost a breath of fresh air.

The apartment itself is a surprisingly spacious one‑bedroom, with a master bedroom that opens onto a small balcony overlooking a tree‑lined street. I turned on the TV, and instead of the usual channel lineup, I found a local news feed—handy for catching up on what’s happening in Wrocław. The kitchenette is compact but functional: a small fridge, a single‑pot stove, and a coffee machine that actually makes a decent espresso. I made my first coffee right there, and the aroma filled the room—rich, slightly bitter, with a hint of toasted almond, the kind of smell that makes you want to stay in bed longer. The bathroom, though not huge, had a shower with a rain‑shower head that felt surprisingly luxurious, and the tiles had a subtle, earthy pattern that reminded me of the old city’s stone walls.

Parking is a bit of a challenge, honestly. There’s a municipal lot a block away, but it’s often full during the summer. I ended up using a small residential parking spot in the building—one of the few places that let you park your car in a secure, covered space. It’s a bit of a walk, but the quiet streets of Krzyki make it worthwhile. If you’re traveling with a car, I’d suggest checking the parking availability a few days before you arrive.

One thing that really struck me was the noise level. I stayed until 11 p.m., and the only sounds I heard were the distant hum of traffic and the occasional clatter from a neighbor’s night shift. It’s quiet enough to get a good night’s sleep, even for city travelers who often complain about city noise. I also loved the fact that the building has a small garden in the front—full of herbs and some potted plants—so you can smell fresh basil or mint when you walk in. The local coffee shop across the street, “Kawiarnia Krzyki,” is a hidden gem—small, cozy, and they serve a latte with a drizzle of honey that you can’t find anywhere else.

If you’re planning a trip during the busy tourist season, I’d advise arriving early in the morning to beat the crowds at the market. The streets are lively, the vendors shout out their wares, and you can hear the clinking of glassware from the cafés that line the square. As the day winds down, the area transforms into a quieter, almost peaceful zone, perfect for a leisurely stroll. I spent one evening just wandering around Stacha Świstackiego, sipping a cold beer from a local microbrewery, and listening to the faint music coming from a nearby jazz bar. It’s the kind of place that makes you feel like you’re part of a living, breathing community—rather than a tourist spot.

Overall, delivers a genuine, comfortable stay that feels like a home base for exploring Wrocław’s charming streets. The staff are friendly, the amenities are practical, and the location gives you easy access to both the city’s historic sites and its quieter, more authentic neighborhoods. I’ll definitely be back next time I’m in Poland, and I’ll bring a friend who’s been looking for a cozy, locally‑informed lodging option—this place has all the right vibes.

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Reviews of Apartament Marmot

• Mišo from Germany (10/10)

  very good communication with a nice host; nice, modern and clean apartment (apartment looked like it was designed by skilled interior designer); affordable pricing, high quality equipment; really nice and lovely welcoming gift. our family can recommend it further.

• Sokolets from Ukraine (10/10)

  Everything was perfect you feel like at home, you have absolutely everything you may need

• Petra from Czech Republic (10/10)

  Everything was perfect.

• Ivanov from Bulgaria (10/10)

  Cosy apartment. Fully furnished and equipped. Good location – a lot of shops and restaurants nearby.

• Lipa-lipa from Romania (10/10)

  Very nice and cozy apartment.
  Appreciated the free water bottle, cookies even wine bottle (no enough time to drink some 🙂 as we just passing by). All those give extra + + 's.
  Very good instructions to check-in, even those we spent some time walking around (we were dizzy)

• Bogdan from Denmark (10/10)

  Preaty confortable. Everything you need and much more. We were pleased to stay there for 3 nights.

• Lucie from Czech Republic (10/10)

  Beautiful apartment not far from the center, nice welcome gifts, great underground parking.

• Kelvin from Germany (9/10)

  Beautiful well equipped and comfortable apartment. The wine was a plus!

• Vladislav from Germany (9/10)

  Good location near city center, underground parking, the apartment was well equipped will everything you may need.

• Fydrych from Poland (10/10)

  Mieszkanko bardzo nowoczesne, czyste i klimatyczne. Kuchnia dobrze wyposażona. Na gości czekał miły upominek.

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