Centrum Travel Guide
Warsaw
Popular places to visit
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.
Nowy Swiat Street
This busy street has long been one of the most popular areas in the city for dining, shopping and socializing.
Warsaw Uprising Museum
Learn about the defining days of war in Warsaw at this enormous museum, which traces the Home Army’s doomed attempt to liberate the city from its German occupiers.
University of Warsaw
Stroll through the avenues and palaces of this historic academic institution, which has fostered two centuries of learning in Poland.
Copernicus Science Centre
Build bridges, fly a spaceship and uncover the mysteries of the universe at this fascinating museum.
Fryderyk Chopin Museum
You can study the exhibits at Fryderyk Chopin Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Warsaw. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Warsaw Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Warsaw: Chopin Concert in the Old Town
Warsaw Old Town & History of Poland with Self-Guided Audio Tour
Warsaw: Palace of Culture and Science Tour with Terrace
Warsaw: Museum World of Illusion Entry Ticket
Warsaw: Polish Vodka Museum Tour with Tasting
Top hotels in Centrum
Warsaw Presidential Hotel
"Hotel is very clean and staff is helpful, great gym. Rooms need a little update, outdated and worn furniture, but clean."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Novotel Warszawa Centrum
"Amazing stay"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Polonia Palace Hotel
"Very nice interiors, clean modern spacious rooms with above average twin beds which are very comfortable to sleep on."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Hampton by Hilton Warsaw City Centre
"A nice hotel with delicious breakfast."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
PURO Warszawa Stare Miasto
"The suite was fantastic - great color scheme, very clean and an excellent room layout. The breakfast was also very good, with efficient service. Overall, a really cool hotel and a great experience!"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Sofitel Warsaw Victoria
"The property is well situated within walking distance of the old town stores and restaurants. The breakfast buffet was amazing. It had a huge variety of food and the service was excellent, in a lovely room. Our room was older and dark, but very clean. I didn’t realize that you have to hold the power ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Centrum
Srodmiescie
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Parade Square to Vitkac – discover Srodmiescie, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Mirów
While you're in Mirów, take in top sights like Warsaw Trade Tower or Food Hall Browary, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Norblin 04 Tram Stop or Norblin 03 Tram Stop.
Śródmieście Południowe
If you're spending time in Śródmieście Południowe, check out sights like Savior Square or Hala Koszyki and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Plac Konstytucji 06 Tram Stop or Plac Konstytucji 05 Tram Stop.
Śródmieście Północne
While you're in Śródmieście Północne, take in top sights like Grzybowski Square or Tomb of Unknown Soldier, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Metro Świętokrzyska 05 Tram Stop or Świętokrzyska Station.
Powisle
Well liked for its museums and riverfront, Powisle is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like University of Warsaw Library and Copernicus Science Centre, and jump on the metro at Centrum Nauki Kopernik Station to get around the city.
Old Town Warsaw
Old Town Warsaw is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Castle Square and Sigismund's Column while you're in town.
