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Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save more for exploring. You can enjoy activities in this destination like skiing and hiking trails.

No two hostels look exactly the same, but these dormitory-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget prices and a social environment.

The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats about the seasons: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -3°C. The snowiest months in Zakopane are February, March, January and December, with each month seeing an average of 281 cm of snowfall.

Depending on what interests you, you might appreciate the area around Zakopane. Get out into nature with places such as Gubałówka, Nosal and Giewont Mountain. Cultural attractions include Villa Koliba, Zakopane Art Gallery and Tatra Museum. Visit landmarks such as Jaszczurowka Chapel.

Keep this information about transit options in Zakopane in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Poprad (TAT-Poprad - Tatry), located 20.9 mi (33.6 km) from the city centre. An alternative is Kraków (KRK-John Paul II - Balice), which is 53.9 mi (86.7 km) away. When you’re out and about, you might want to use public transport during your trip. If you’re looking to see more of the area, head over to Zakopane Station to hop on a train.