Why go
- Capital city of West Pomerania, Poland.
- Served by Solidarity Szczecin–Goleniów Airport (SZZ).
History
Szczecin, historically known in English as Stettin, is the capital and largest city of the West Pomeranian Voivodeship in northwestern Poland. Located near the Baltic Sea and the German border, it is a major seaport, the largest city of northwestern Poland, and seventh-largest city of Poland. As of 31 December 2022, the population was 391,566.
Where to stay
Kurza Stopka 14, 70-535 Szczecin, Poland · hotelszczecin.com
Panieńska 15, 70-535 Szczecin, Poland · hotelzamek.pl
3 Maja 31, 70-215 Szczecin, Poland · all.accor.com
Emilii Plater 3, 71-635 Szczecin, Poland · checkinszczecin.com
Plantowa 1, 70-527 Szczecin, Poland · parkhotel.szczecin.pl
rynek Sienny 1, 70-542 Szczecin, Poland · plentyrest.pl
Monte Cassino 9/5, 70-444 Szczecin, Poland · apartamenty-21-basic.nocujmy.pl
Juliusza Słowackiego 18, 71-434 Szczecin, Poland · grandparkhotel.pl
Potulicka 1 a, 70-230 Szczecin, Poland · halohotele.pl
Jana Matejki 8, 71-615 Szczecin, Poland · matejki8.pl
al. Wyzwolenia 50, 71-500 Szczecin, Poland · hoteldana.pl
3 Maja 1a, 70-214 Szczecin, Poland · elka-sen.hotelb3.com
Adama Mickiewicza 34, 70-001 Szczecin, Poland · pokojeintegro.pl
Rondo Imienia Hermana Hakena, 71-001 Szczecin, Poland · silverhotel.pl
al. Wojska Polskiego 56, 70-362 Szczecin, Poland · agoda.com
Tadeusza Apolinarego Wendy 10c, 70-215 Szczecin, Poland · houseboatportamare.com
Jacka Malczewskiego 34A, 71-612 Szczecin, Poland · kingapartamenty.pl
plac Stefana Batorego 2A, 70-207 Szczecin, Poland · hotelvictoria.szczecin.pl
Dworcowa 16, 70-206 Szczecin, Poland · ibis-szczecin-centrum.hotelnf.com
Potulicka 1, 70-230 Szczecin, Poland · slowianski.cul.com.pl
Brama Portowa II, 70-225 Szczecin, Poland · marriott.com
Wielkopolska 18, 70-451 Szczecin, Poland · willaflora.com.pl
Księdza Kardynała Stefana Wyszyńskiego 30, 70-203 Szczecin, Poland · szczecin.campanile.com
Plac Rodła 10, 70-419 Szczecin, Poland · radissonhotels.com
Adama Mickiewicza 2, 70-384 Szczecin, Poland · willasorrento.eu
Sienna 7, 70-542 Szczecin, Poland
Aleja Papieża Jana Pawła II 17, 70-445 Szczecin, Poland
Bolesława Krzywoustego 19/13, 70-252 Szczecin, Poland
Indoor
Indoor
Indoor
Kurkowa 2, 70-535 Szczecin, Poland · kurkowa2a.pl
Marszałka Józefa Piłsudskiego 27, 70-461 Szczecin, Poland · aparthotel-platinum.pl
Andrzeja Małkowskiego 30, 70-304 Szczecin, Poland · cityapartszczecin.pl
Śląska 26, 70-450 Szczecin, Poland · silesiaaparthotel.pl
Wielka Odrzańska 24/25, 70-535 Szczecin, Poland · 5-stars.pl
Bolesława Krzywoustego 14, 70-250 Szczecin, Poland · residenceaparthotel.pl
Jana z Kolna 19/1, 71-603 Szczecin, Poland · kolna.szczecin.pl
Restaurants & places to go
Fish, Seafood, Pasta, Regional, Restaurant · Prosta restauracja specjalizująca się w lokalnych owocach morza, domowych makaronach i daniach ze świeżych… · paprykarz.com.pl
International, Tea, Cake, Coffee Shop, Burger, Cafe · Usytuowana w sercu miasta, na 22. piętrze z piękną panoramą Szczecina. Nie sposób znaleźć w Szczecinie… · cafe22.pl
Kebab, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 09:30-22:00; Su 10:00-21:00; Jan 25,Mar 29,Apr 26,Jun 28,Aug 30,Dec 06,Dec 13,Dec 20 Su 10:30-22:00 Features: outdoor… · berlindonerkebap.com
Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 08:00-22:00; Su 09:00-22:00; Dec 24 08:00-14:00; Dec 25,26 off; Dec 31 08:00-18:00; Jan 1 off; Jan 6 10:00-22:00… · burgerking.pl
Chicken, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-21:00; Sa 09:00-21:00; Su 09:00-19:00 Features: takeaway · 67 Ku Słońcu, Szczecin, 71-041 · kfc.pl
Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 09:00-21:00; Su 10:00-20:00 Features: takeaway · 36 aleja Niepodległości, Szczecin, 70-404 · starbucks.co.uk
Pizza, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-23:00 Features: takeaway, delivery · restauracje.pizzahut.pl
Polish, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Tu off; We-Su 13:00-22:00 Features: step-free access · 5 Zbożowa · ladoga.com.pl
Pancake, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 09:00-21:00; Su 12:00-20:00 Features: delivery · nasznalesnik.pl
Ice Cream, Cake, Dessert, Cafe · Opening hours: Tu-We 10:00-18:00; Th 12:00-18:00; Fr 10:00-18:00; Sa-Su 10:00-17:00 Features: outdoor seating · 51A Lipowa,… · facebook.com
Vietnamese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 11:00-20:00; Sa-Su 12:00-18:00 · 23a Kapitana Konstantego Maciejewicza, 71-004 · google.com
Regional, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 11:00-17:00 · kociolek.szczecin.pl
Brazilian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 13:00-23:00, Su 13:00-22:00 · 10 Sienna, Szczecin, 70-542 · brasileirinho.pl
Czech, Restaurant · Opening hours: 10:00-23:00 Features: outdoor seating · 12 Kaszubska, Szczecin, 70-403 · hospudka.pl
Asian, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-21:00; Su 11:00-20:00 · barhuongsen.republika.pl
Japanese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-22:00 · 8 Janusza Kusocińskiego, Szczecin, 70-237 · jemtusushi.pl
Indian, Thai, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 12:00-23:00; Su 13:00-22:00 Features: takeaway, vegetarian options · 11 aleja Wyzwolenia, Szczecin, 70-554 · restauracja-kathmandu.pl
Thai, Fast Food · Opening hours: Tu-Th 11:00-20:00; Fr 11:00-21:00; Sa 12:00-21:00; Su 12:00-20:00 · littlebangkok.pl
Sushi, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-22:00 · 91b aleja Bohaterów Warszawy, Szczecin, 70-343 · novasushi.pl
American, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th,Su 12:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 12:00-23:00 Features: takeaway, delivery, vegetarian options, step-free access · 7 plac… · pizza-king.pl
Pasta, Pizza, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-21:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, delivery · 42 Waleriana Łukasińskiego · perugia.pl
Italian, Mediterranean, Pasta, Seafood, Pizza, Italian Pizza, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Su 12:00-22:00 · 96a Księdza biskupa Władysława Bandurskiego,… · pizzeriaposasiedzku.pl
Ramen, Restaurant · Opening hours: Su-Th 12:00-21:30; Fr-Sa 12:00-22:30 Features: delivery · 4 Zbożowa, Szczecin, 70-653 · ramenshop.pl
Seafood, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-18:00 Features: outdoor seating · 45 Małopolska, Szczecin, 70-515 · rybarex.pl
Chinese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 13:00-23:00 · tawernanarynku.pl
Barbecue, Restaurant · Opening hours: Oct 15-Nov 10 off Features: outdoor seating · sorrento-szczecin.pl
Steak House, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 12:00-21:00; Fr,Sa 12:00-22:00; Su 12:00-20:00 · 46 Śląska, Szczecin · evil.szczecin.pl
Traditional, Polish, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 07:00-18:30 Features: step-free access, air conditioning · 6a Edmunda Bałuki, 70-406 · turystaszczecin.pl
French, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 08:00-20:00; Sa,Su 09:00-20:00
Breakfast, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Fr 07:30-16:00; Sa-Su 07:30-15:00 · 11 Świętego Wojciecha
Ukrainian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 11:00-22:00; Fr-Su 11:00-23:00 Features: vegetarian options · ukraineczka.pl
Ice Cream, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 09:00-21:00 · castellari.pl
Georgian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Th,Su 13:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 13:00-23:00 Features: outdoor seating · khinkalnya.com
Mexican, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 13:00-22:00; Fr,Sa 13:00-24:00; Su 13:00-20:00 Features: vegetarian options · 3 Kaszubska, Szczecin, 70-403 · el-tapatio.pl
Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-23:00 · nakuncu.com
Italian Pizza, Regional, Pizza, Chicken, Seafood, Italian, Coffee Shop, American, International, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 11:00-17:00; Sa…
Hot Dog, Fast Food · Opening hours: Tu-Su 12:00-20:00 · Plac Jana Kilińskiego
Greek, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating · 2 bulwar Piastowski, Szczecin · thegreekouzeri.pl
Bubble Tea, Cafe · Bubble Tea cafe · hurtownia-bubbletea.pl
Shashlik, Fast Food · Shashlik fast food · makkwak.pl
Sandwich, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-17:00; Sa-Su off · 6 Księdza Piotra Wawrzyniaka, Szczecin, 70-392 · bar-pychotka.com.pl
Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-18:00; Sa-Su 11:00 - 18:00 Features: outdoor seating · 19 Aleksandra Kostki Napierskiego, Szczecin, 70-783 · facebook.com
Mediterranean, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating · 28 Arkońska, Szczecin, 71-470
Bagel, Fast Food · Opening hours: Su-Th 09:00-18:00, Fr-Sa 09:00-20:00 Features: vegan options
351 more places in the Ultimate edition. See the Ultimate edition →
Airports
Solidarity Szczecin–Goleniów Airport (SZZ) 29 km to the centre
Szczecin(Glewice), ZP, PL — You board from the indoor waiting area — no need to plan for the weather. ✈ 4 airlines (Ryanair, Wizz Air, LOT Polish Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle) · direct flights to 7 destinations incl. Dublin, Liverpool, London, Oslo, Sandefjord… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 4 airlines, 7 direct destinations
- Ryanair FR (737-800) · 3 routes: Dublin, Liverpool, London
- Wizz Air W6 (A320) · 2 routes: Sandefjord, Stavanger
- LOT Polish Airlines LO (Embraer 170) · 1 route: Warsaw
- Norwegian Air Shuttle DY (737-300) · 1 route: Oslo
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Szczecin-Dąbie Airfield 4.5 km to the centre
Szczecin, ZP, PL
Pasewalk Airfield 43 km to the centre
Pasewalk, MV, DE
Myślibórz-Giżyn Airfield 61 km to the centre
Nowogródek Pomorski, ZP, PL
Ulim 91 km to the centre
Ulim, LB, PL
Kliniska (Szczecin) Highway Strip 15 km to the centre
Goleniów, ZP, PL
Getting there by ferry
Nabrzeże Starówka
Ferry terminal · 1.5 km from the centre
Cygan
Ferry route · Jan Troczyński
ROD "Bielawa"
Ferry route
Tramwaj wodny (Szczecin-Stepnica)
Ferry route · SECCO
Świnoujście Express
Ferry route · SECCO
Where things are
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Photographs
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When to go
Tourist season
May – September
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Shoulder season
April, October
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Worth avoiding
Deep winter
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Solidarity Szczecin–Goleniów Airport (SZZ); 12 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: SZZ has direct flights to 7 destinations on 4 airlines (incl. Dublin, Liverpool, London, Oslo, Sandefjord…). By water: 1 ferry terminal within 20 km (nearest: Nabrzeże Starówka, 1.5 km); routes include Cygan, ROD "Bielawa", Tramwaj wodny (Szczecin-Stepnica).
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Szczecin, Poland. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Local transit
Public transit · Schedules & GTFS data
Public transit · Schedules & GTFS data
Trains & rail
Rail operator
National rail
Private aviation
On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.
Broker · Any aircraft via operators worldwide · Global charter broker with 30+ offices; private jets, group charters and cargo.
FBO, charter, management · Managed fleet · FBO network and management across Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia-Pacific.
Fractional, jet card · Embraer Praetor, Bombardier Challenger & Global, Gulfstream · Fractional ownership and jet cards in North America and Europe.
Charter, management · Large-cabin & VIP airliners · Geneva-based operator known for large-cabin and VIP airliner charters.
Charter, management, FBO, MRO · Managed fleet worldwide · General Dynamics company: charter, completions and FBOs in Europe, the Middle East, Asia and the US.