The no-nonsense apartments at this former thespians’ dorm are affordable and have simply equipped kitchens, making this a prime target for self-caterers. Bathrooms throughout are 21st-century conceptions, but otherwise not a huge amount has changed here decor-wise since the late-1990s. The breakfast is a buffet affair.
Dom Aktora
Gdańsk
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