Łódź travel guide
Łódź Tourism | Łódź Guide
You're Going to Love Łódź
With a population of 768.755, Łódź is the largest city in Lodzkie, Poland by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Łódź has to offer.
When to visit Łódź
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Łódź in July, when the average temperature is 17 °C, and the highest can go up to 21 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -4 °C, with an average temperature of -2 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 80 mm. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Łódź, with an average rainfall of 30 mm.
How to Get to Łódź
Plane
When flying to Łódź, you’ll arrive at Łódź-Lublinek (LCJ), which is located 6 km from the city centre.
Train
POLREGIO is the most popular train carrier serving Łódź, followed by PKP Intercity. Located 1.4 km from the city centre, Łódź Fabryczna is the busiest station in Łódź. Another popular train station is Łódź Widzew, located 6 km from the centre.
Car
Another option to get to Łódź is to pick up a car hire from Krakow, which is about 192 km from Łódź. You’ll find branches of Kaizen Rent A Car Inc and CarWiz, among others, in Krakow.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Łódź, including FlixBus, BlaBlaBus and Sindbad. From Szczecin, the bus ride to Łódź takes 620 km and will cost you around AED 70. From Venice, the ticket costs about AED 503 for a journey of 1722 km. The most popular bus station is Łódź Lodz, located 3 km from the city centre of Łódź. Łódź Tymienieckiego / Sienkiewicza is also a commonly used station, and is 1.2 km from the city centre.
Airlines serving Łódź
Where to stay in Łódź
From 5-star hotels such as the Grand Hotel to great affordable options like the City Center Rooms Piotrkowska 91, Łódź offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around AED 242 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to AED 951 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include B&B Hotel Lodz Centrum and Hotel Mazowiecki. There are also lots of holiday rental options in Łódź, with prices from AED 95 to AED 874 per night. Śródmieście is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Łódź are about 12% cheaper than a hotel room in the city.
Where to stay in popular areas of Łódź
Most booked hotels in Łódź
Hiring a car in Łódź
Expect to pay AED 6.10 per litre in Łódź (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 73.16 and AED 97.55. The most frequently booked car type in Łódź is Compact (Seat Arona or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Fiat 500 or similar) is, on average, 42% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.