Powisle Travel Guide
Warsaw





Popular places to visit

Copernicus Science Centre
Build bridges, fly a spaceship and uncover the mysteries of the universe at this fascinating museum.

University of Warsaw Library
In a city full of grand palaces and churches, this library stands out with its ultra-modern design.

Old Town Square
Learn about the local history of Warsaw when you spend time at Old Town Square. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.

National Stadium
Take a tour of this symbolic building, home to the Polish national football team and an important center for sports and culture in Warsaw.

Old Town Market Place
The heart of Warsaw’s Old Town, this lively square is lined with picturesque buildings from the 1600s and 1700s.

Palace of Culture and Science
Admire the views from the terrace of the country’s tallest building, a controversial landmark that inspires mixed feelings from Polish citizens.
Things to do

City Sightseeing Warsaw Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Warsaw Old Town & History of Poland with Self-Guided Audio Tour

Warsaw: Palace of Culture and Science Tour with Terrace

Warsaw: Polish Vodka Museum Tour with Tasting
Top hotels in Powisle

Barceló Warsaw Powiśle
Great staff. Immaculate.
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026

Sava Boutique Hotel
Lovely room, good location to all attractions, staff very kind
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

Mariensztat 8 Apartments

Novotel Warszawa Centrum
A lovely aroma hits you the second you walk in. Room was spotless, had all the amenities and beds were very comfortable.
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026

Warsaw Presidential Hotel
Great location, quiet room , superb breakfast
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026

PURO Warszawa Centrum
Modern hotel, perfectly clean, location was perfect. Many bars and restaurants in close proximity. Staff helpful and polite. Breakfast was exceptional. Overall probably one of the best hotels I’ve stayed in.
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Powisle

Praga
Historical sites, river views and shopping highlight some notable features of Praga. Make a stop by The Holy Cross Bridge or Galeria Wileńska while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Stadion Narodowy Station or Ząbkowska 04 Tram Stop to get around town.

Old Town Warsaw
Old Town Warsaw is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Castle Square and The Royal Castle in Warsaw while you're in town.

Śródmieście Północne
While you're in Śródmieście Północne, take in top sights like Tomb of Unknown Soldier or Pilsudski Square, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Metro Świętokrzyska 05 Tram Stop or Świętokrzyska Station.

Srodmiescie
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Vitkac to Nowy Swiat Street – discover Srodmiescie, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Nowe Miasto
Travellers choose Nowe Miasto for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at KS Polonia 01 Tram Stop or KS Polonia 02 Tram Stop and check out top sights like Polonia Stadium.

Śródmieście Południowe
If you're spending time in Śródmieście Południowe, check out sights like Vitkac or The National Museum in Warsaw and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Plac Konstytucji 06 Tram Stop or Plac Konstytucji 05 Tram Stop.


