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When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Olsztyn (Warminsko-Mazurskie) travel guide

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With a population of 171,803, Olsztyn (Warminsko-Mazurskie) is the largest city in Warminsko-Mazurskie, Poland by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Olsztyn (Warminsko-Mazurskie) deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Olsztyn (Warminsko-Mazurskie)

Olsztyn (Warminsko-Mazurskie) in August
Estimated hotel price
€71
1 night at 3-star hotel
Olsztyn (Warminsko-Mazurskie) in August
Estimated hotel price
€71
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Olsztyn (Warminsko-Mazurskie)

Plane

Although Olsztyn (Warminsko-Mazurskie) doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Szymany Olsztyn-Mazury (SZY), which is located 28 miles from Olsztyn (Warminsko-Mazurskie).

Car

Another option to get to Olsztyn (Warminsko-Mazurskie) is to pick up a car hire from Warsaw, which is about 109 miles from Olsztyn (Warminsko-Mazurskie). You’ll find branches of CarWiz and Wheego, among others, in Warsaw.

Plane

Although Olsztyn (Warminsko-Mazurskie) doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Szymany Olsztyn-Mazury (SZY), which is located 28 miles from Olsztyn (Warminsko-Mazurskie).

Car

Another option to get to Olsztyn (Warminsko-Mazurskie) is to pick up a car hire from Warsaw, which is about 109 miles from Olsztyn (Warminsko-Mazurskie). You’ll find branches of CarWiz and Wheego, among others, in Warsaw.

Airports near Olsztyn (Warminsko-Mazurskie)

Airlines serving Olsztyn (Warminsko-Mazurskie)

Lufthansa
Good (8,077 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,530 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,055 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,418 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,409 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,971 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,238 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,610 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,866 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (937 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,729 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,591 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,840 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,221 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,201 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,413 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (412 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,454 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,286 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,545 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Olsztyn (Warminsko-Mazurskie)

Most booked hotels in Olsztyn (Warminsko-Mazurskie)

Warminski Hotel & Conference
3 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
€73+
Best Western Plus Hotel Olsztyn Old Town
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
€72+
Hotel Wysoka Brama
1 star
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
€30+

Hiring a car in Olsztyn (Warminsko-Mazurskie)

Expect to pay €1.42 per litre in Olsztyn (Warminsko-Mazurskie) (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €16.97 and €22.62. The most frequently booked car type in Olsztyn (Warminsko-Mazurskie) is Compact (Toyota Corolla Cross or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Renault Clio or similar) is, on average, 54% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay €1.42 per litre in Olsztyn (Warminsko-Mazurskie) (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €16.97 and €22.62. The most frequently booked car type in Olsztyn (Warminsko-Mazurskie) is Compact (Toyota Corolla Cross or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Renault Clio or similar) is, on average, 54% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.