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Bed & Breakfast · Zakopane · Lesser Poland

B&B Art House Szymaszkowa 1

A wooden guesthouse with mountain views, a garden, and a ski-in/ski-out feel near Zakopane's slopes.

  • Rated 9.2 from 239 guest reviews
  • Ski storage and hiking access
  • Free parking on site
9.2 Perfect 239 reviews Booking.com 9.2 · 239 reviews

About

B&B Art House Szymaszkowa 1

B&B Art House Szymaszkowa 1 is a 3-star guesthouse on the edge of Zakopane, wrapped in wood and set in a garden with a sun terrace. It sits roughly 2.5 km from the Shrine of Our Lady of Fatima, and guests repeatedly point to the uninterrupted mountain views from the rooms as a highlight.

The common spaces include a shared lounge, a dining room with garden furniture, and a picnic area. Breakfast is a recurring theme in reviews, with several guests praising the local Polish dishes and the traditional drink served each morning. The host is often described as attentive and happy to share recommendations for the area.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

5 reasons to book
  • Exceptional room ratings — Guests rate the rooms at 9.9 out of 10, often mentioning comfortable beds, modern bathrooms, and sweeping mountain views.
  • Great value for money — With a value score of 9.6, guests consistently feel the price matches the experience, especially given the breakfast and views.
  • Ski-friendly location — Close to the ski lift and with dedicated ski storage, it's a practical base for winter sports enthusiasts.
  • Personal, attentive service — The host is repeatedly praised for being helpful and welcoming, offering local recommendations and striking the right balance for solo guests.
  • Memorable breakfast with local touches — Breakfast includes traditional Polish dishes and a local drink, served in a charming dining room that guests enjoy.
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Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Check-in window is short — Check-in is only possible between 15:00 and 22:00, which may be limiting for late arrivals.
  • No pets allowed — If you're travelling with a pet, this property won't accommodate you.
  • Distance from the town center — While many guests found the walk pleasant, some initially worried about the distance to the Main Street, which suggests it's not right in the center.
  • Moderate general rating — The overall rating of 8.7 for 'cat7' (likely location or value) is lower than other categories, indicating some guests find the location less convenient than expected.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed

Two-Bedroom Apartment

  • 1 King-size bed

Superior Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/-out
  • Concierge desk
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Dining & Living

  • Welcome drink
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Picnic area/Tables
  • Leisure/TV room

Outdoor & Activities

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Badminton
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Business & Services

  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Paid airport shuttle

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.2
Perfect 239 reviews

Guest-rated 9.2/10 from 239 reviews

Booking.com · 9.2 · 239 reviews
9.2Verified guest

“I couldn't have chosen better for my stay. I was worried about being far from the center, but it was actually very convenient, even without a car. The walks to the Main Street were pleasant and added to the charm. The wooden house was lovely, with beautiful decor and a cozy vibe. The host was great, balancing conversation with respecting my space as a solo traveler. This made my trip to Poland memorable.”

9.2Verified guest

“Best place to stay – amazing mountain view, cozy room, beautiful garden, good location, helpful host, and awesome breakfast.”

9.2Verified guest

“A charming spot close to the ski lift, with easy access to both the city and the slopes. My room was spacious with a breathtaking mountain view – the best uninterrupted view around. Breakfast was delicious, including a traditional Polish drink. Great value for money, exceeded my expectations.”

9.2Verified guest

“A gem with the best uninterrupted view in town. Rooms have amazing mountain views, ideal for relaxing. Location is perfect, steps from the ski lift and a short walk to downtown. Staff are friendly and breakfast includes a tasty traditional drink.”

9.2Verified guest

“We had a wonderful stay! The staff were friendly and helpful, giving us tips on where to eat and what to see. Breakfast was great, with fresh bread, meats, and cheeses every morning.”

9.2Verified guest

“Breakfast had a great variety, especially the local cuisine. The location was central to everything, with a lovely view from our room. We also enjoyed the cozy atmosphere and the modern bathroom.”

04 — Location

Getting around Zakopane

The property sits in Zakopane.

Zakopane Center: The Main Street and downtown area are a pleasant walk from the property, with shops, restaurants, and the bustling local atmosphere.

Ski Lifts: The ski lift is just steps away, making it easy to hit the slopes in the morning without a long commute.

Ul. Szymaszkowa 1, 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 15:00-22:00
Check-out
By 08:00-11:00
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
7 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

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

Check-in is from 15:00 to 22:00, and check-out is from 08:00 to 11:00.

Is parking available?

Yes, there is parking on site.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Is breakfast included?

Yes, a breakfast is served daily, featuring local Polish dishes and a traditional drink.

Does the property offer airport shuttle service?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available.

What room types are available?

Options include a Double Room with a king-size bed, a Two-Bedroom Apartment with a king-size bed, and a Superior Double Room with a king-size bed and a sofa bed.

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The bottom line

A solid choice for skiers and scenery-seekers who value personal service and a cozy, wooden atmosphere over being in the thick of Zakopane's center.

9.2Best for: Ski trips, mountain-view lovers, and travelers who appreciate a homely stay with local breakfast.

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