Discover Zakopane
Zakopane is best discovered at a relaxed pace - one step at a time, in your own way. Willa Excelsior is the perfect starting point, with most of the town's top attractions just a pleasant walk or a short drive away. Spend your days exploring lively streets, hiking the scenic trails of the Tatra Mountains, or simply unwinding in peaceful surroundings. It's a place where you'll naturally find your own rhythm.
Krupówki street and town centre
Just a few minutes' walk from Willa Excelsior brings you to the famous Krupówki Street – the vibrant heart of Zakopane, where the town comes alive with its unique atmosphere, charming cafés, restaurants, and local culture.
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7 min
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2 min
Also nearby
Within a 5–10 minute walk, you'll find charming cafés and restaurants, perfect for a relaxed breakfast, lunch, or an evening out.
The nearby parks and picturesque streets invite you to slow down and enjoy peaceful walks through the heart of Zakopane.
You'll also discover intimate museums and art galleries just around the corner, offering a fascinating insight into the rich history and culture of the Podhale region.
Mountain trails
A short drive to Kuźnice is all it takes to begin your journey to the iconic Giewont or Kasprowy Wierch. Both make excellent full-day adventures, rewarding you with breathtaking panoramic views of Zakopane and the surrounding Tatra Mountains.
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2 h 20 min
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8–10 min (to Kuźnice)
Also worth exploring
Kościeliska Valley
A peaceful trail winding through rock formations and mountain streams, ideal for a more relaxed day in the mountains.
Chochołowska Valley
A spacious valley offering a longer walk surrounded by the scenery of the Western Tatras.
Thermal baths & relaxation
Chochołowskie Thermal Baths – the largest thermal spa complex in the Podhale region. Enjoy expansive indoor and outdoor pools, relaxing wellness zones, and stunning views of the surrounding Tatra Mountains.
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20–25 min
Also worth visiting
BUKOVINA Thermal Baths
Approx. 20–25 minutes by car.
Gorący Potok Thermal Baths
Approx. 25–30 minutes by car.
Bania Thermal Baths
Approx. 30–35 minutes by car.