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Domek I Pokoje Z Widokiem Na Tatry - U Magdy Zakopane

A small, family-run guesthouse on the edge of Zakopane, where the rooms face the Tatra Mountains and the garden does most of the work.

  • Garden and mountain views from the rooms
  • Free private parking on site
  • Shared kitchen and barbecue terrace
8.1 Great 158 reviews Booking.com 8.1 · 158 reviews

About

Domek I Pokoje Z Widokiem Na Tatry - U Magdy Zakopane

Domek I Pokoje Z Widokiem Na Tatry - U Magdy is a small, 8-room guesthouse in Zakopane’s Rybkowka district. The name says it plainly: the rooms look toward the Tatras, and the setting is more residential than touristy. It’s a 10-minute walk from Karczma Muzykancko restaurant and about 25 minutes on foot from the centre, so you get the mountains without the Krupówki crowds.

The property runs on simple, practical comforts: free Wi-Fi, private parking, a shared kitchen, and a garden with a terrace and barbecue. Families get a children’s play area; winter guests get easy access to skiing; summer visitors can hike or cycle straight from the door. It’s not a resort – it’s a base, and a friendly one at that.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fireplace

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Garden and mountain views — Rooms open onto a well-kept garden with the Tatras in the distance. Guests consistently call out the scenery from both the room and the balcony.
  • Free private parking — On-site parking is included – a real advantage in Zakopane, where finding a spot can be a daily headache.
  • Family-friendly facilities — A children’s play area, a garden, and a barbecue terrace give families room to spread out and relax.
  • Shared kitchen and dining — A communal kitchen, dining table, and outdoor eating area make self-catering easy, whether you’re cooking or just making tea.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Service and value trail the setting — While the rooms score well, the service (7.7) and value (7.3) ratings are clearly lower – guests seem to like the place more than the hospitality or the price-to-experience ratio.
  • No pets, no smoking indoors — If you travel with a dog or want to smoke, this isn’t the place – both are off the table.
  • Check-in window is narrow — Arrivals are only accepted between 16:00 and 22:00, so you’ll need to plan your journey accordingly – no late-night check-ins.
  • Modest overall rating — At 8.1 out of 10, it’s a decent stay but not a standout, and the local average in Zakopane is higher (9.1).

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Double Room

  • 2 Single beds

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

Basics

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No smoking on site
  • Heating
  • No pets allowed

Food & Drink

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Dining table
  • Outdoor dining area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Welcome drink

Outdoor & Activities

  • Terrace
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Garden furniture
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing
  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • Children's play area

Room & Safety

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Ironing facilities
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Security

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.1
Great 158 reviews

Guest-rated 8.1/10 from 158 reviews

Booking.com · 8.1 · 158 reviews
8.1Verified guest

“The view from our room felt like a fairytale – lush gardens and bright flowers framed the scene. The Wi-Fi kept us connected, and the free private parking saved us from Zakopane’s usual parking scramble. Our kids loved the playground, and we enjoyed grilling on the terrace with mountain air and sunshine. The big flat-screen TV made movie nights feel special.”

8.1Verified guest

“Friendly staff, clean room, and a lovely balcony view. The location was handy and parking was easy. Wi-Fi worked well and the in-room tea pot was a nice touch.”

8.1Verified guest

“The staff were warm and helpful, making us feel at home right away. Everything was spotless and well-kept. The location was great – close to everything – and parking was no hassle. Wi-Fi was fast, the tea pot was appreciated, and the TV was a bonus. The balcony had a pleasant view and fresh air. Our stay was thoroughly enjoyable.”

8.1Verified guest

“Beautiful garden views, free Wi-Fi, and private parking. Great for the kids and a lovely terrace for a barbecue. The airport is far enough to keep things peaceful and quiet.”

04 — Location

Getting around Zakopane

Key spots near the property — Willa Harenda is about 990 m away.

  • Willa Harenda990 m · 12 min walk
  • Sanktuarium Matki Bozej Objawiajacej Cudowny Medalik1600 m · 20 min walk
  • Aqua Park3400 m · 43 min walk
  • Church John the Apostle and Evangelist on Harendzie1000 m · 13 min walk
  • Brutal Market1200 m · 15 min walk
  • Zakopane2500 m · 31 min walk

Eating nearby: Karczma Muzykancko is just 100 m away, and Cafeteria Samanta is 280 m – both easy for a meal without driving. Zakopane’s main dining strip, Krupówki Street, is about 4.1 km off.

Local sights: Willa Harenda, a museum linked to the poet Jan Kasprowicz, is 990 m away. The Church of John the Apostle and Evangelist on Harendzie is 1 km, and the Brutal Market is 1.2 km. Giewont Mountain is 3.2 km.

Getting around: The centre of Zakopane is about 2.5 km away. You’ll want a car for most trips, but parking is free on site. For skiing, Nosal Ski Center is 4.2 km, and Gubalowka is 4.5 km.

Active options: Skiing, hiking, cycling, and horse riding are all on the amenity list. The Pardalowka Ugory ski lift is 2.1 km away, and the Aqua Park is 3.4 km for a rainy-day backup.

Rybkowka-Kosciuszki 65, 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 16:00-22:00
Check-out
By 07:00-10:00
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 16:00 to 22:00, and check-out is from 07:00 to 10:00.

Is parking available at the property?

Yes, free private parking is provided on site. Guests have noted it’s a big plus in Zakopane.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Is there Wi-Fi and is it free?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, and guests have commented that it’s fast.

Can I use a kitchen during my stay?

Yes, there’s a shared kitchen with an electric kettle, cookware, and a dining table. There’s also an outdoor dining area and barbecue facilities.

Is smoking allowed on site?

No, smoking is not permitted anywhere on the property.

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The bottom line

A no-frills, friendly guesthouse that leans on its setting – garden, terrace, and Tatra views – rather than on luxury. Ideal for travellers with a car who want a quiet base for hiking or skiing, and families who’ll use the playground. If you need polished service or a central location, look elsewhere.

8.1Best for: self-sufficient travellers, families with a car, and anyone who values a green, quiet corner of Zakopane.

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