Altara Apartamenty Centrum – Free Parking Overview
First Impressions
When I pulled up to Altara Apartamenty Centrum – Free Parking on Nowotarska Street, I honestly wasn’t sure what to expect from the name alone. But this four-star property surprised me right away — it’s tucked into Zakopane‘s center but feels refreshingly quiet, and yes, that free parking promise is legit. You know how rare that is in mountain towns like this.
The Space That Works
These aren’t your typical cramped hotel rooms — I’m talking about proper apartment-style setups with space to actually spread out. The kitchenette was honestly better equipped than I expected, which came in handy after long days hiking in the Tatras when I just wanted to grab groceries and cook something simple. The whole place feels more like staying in a friend’s well-appointed flat than a standard hotel room.
Location Insights
Here’s what I love about the location — you’re walking distance to Krupówki Street (that’s Zakopane’s main pedestrian drag), but you don’t have to deal with the tourist chaos right outside your window. It’s maybe a five-minute stroll to all the highland cheese vendors and folk art shops, but when you want peace, you’ve got it. The Tatra Mountains loom right there, and honestly, the views from some units are pretty spectacular.
What Sets It Apart
The 9.8 rating makes total sense once you’re there — it’s those little touches that add up. The staff actually knows the area and gives solid hiking recommendations, not just generic tourist stuff. The apartments stay warm even when it’s freezing outside (and trust me, Zakopane winters are no joke). Plus, having that guaranteed parking spot means you’re not circling the block with your ski gear loaded up.
Why Guests Love It
I mean, it’s pretty straightforward — you get the independence of an apartment with the service of a proper hotel. The value is solid for what you’re getting, especially considering you’re in Zakopane’s heart without paying those premium Krupówki prices. Whether you’re here for winter sports or summer hiking, this place just works without any fuss or pretense.
Altara Apartamenty Centrum – Free Parking Rooms
Choose from 5 accommodation options
Standard Studio
Apartment with Terrace
One-Bedroom Apartment with Balcony
Deluxe Apartment with Balcony
Family Two-Bedroom Apartment with View

Facilities & Amenities
Everything you need for a comfortable stay
Bedroom 2
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom 8
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bathtub or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Outdoors 1
- Terrace
Activities 10
- Tour or class about local culture
- Bike tours
- Walking tours
- Temporary art galleries Off-site
- Water park Additional charge Off-site
- Ski storage
- Horseback riding Off-site
- Cycling Off-site
- Hiking Off-site
- Skiing Off-site
Common Areas 1
- Shared lounge/T V area
Food & Drink 3
- Breakfast in the room
- Room service
- Tea/Coffee maker
Miscellaneous 8
- Pet bowls
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Hypoallergenic room available
- Heating
- Soundproof rooms
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Room amenities 5
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Ironing facilities
- Iron
Transportation 2
- Shuttle service Additional charge
- Airport shuttle Additional charge
Languages Spoken 2
- English
- Polish
Cleaning Services 1
- Daily housekeeping
Safety & security 6
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Security alarm
- Key access
- 24-hour security
Media & Technology 1
- TV
Front Desk Services 3
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/out
- Express check-in/out
Building Characteristics 1
- Detached
Entertainment & Family Services 2
- Board games/Puzzles
- Board games/puzzles
Other for your stay 9
- Dining table
- Cleaning products
- Toaster
- Stovetop
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Guest Reviews
Clean, comfortable. Even greeting cake was left at arrival
What could be improved: First night around 8 p.m. neighbor in next house was cutting firewood
Location was near the center.
Super warm and cosy apartment, fully equipped. Very conveniently located with a short walk to Krupowki Street.
What could be improved: Nothing at all.
Super nice, super caring and super clean and comfort - from booking to check out
What could be improved: Nothing, it was perfect
The apartment is stunning, everything is clean and well equipped. Free parking is also a bonus. We met the owner and she was lovely, even giving us a slice of delicious cake! We only stayed for one night but will definitely come back. What could be...
We rented a 1-bedroom apartment on the 2nd floor for 1 week. Very convenient location, close to the train and bus station (buses depart to all tourist destinations), a large park (Rowien Krupowa) and the main street Krupowka. Nearby are the shops...
Teresa was so helpful and kind! No doubt if I’m ever back to Zakopane I will stay at Altara again.
Great place to stay. Perfect location, right in the city center with parking space. The hostess was kind, provided all the information of interest and also recommended places to see. The apartment was comfortable and had everything you need. I...
The apartment is spacious and very comfortable. The location is central yet very peaceful and quiet. The host is amazing in her kindness and her willing to help in every way. She gave us a lot of necessary information, recommendations, and maps of...
The accommodation is clean, nice and has modern facilities. It is within walking distance of the city centre, main attractions and shops. The staff are very friendly and helpful.
Altara Apartamenty Centrum – Free Parking Location
ul. Nowotarska 36c, 34-500 Zakopane, Poland
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