https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/tags/tag/poland tourism/ Poland Tourism News en Breaking Travel News Copyright 2026 2026-04-19T09:26:43+00:00 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/travel-tourism-in-poland-set-to-surpass-economic-records/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/travel-tourism-in-poland-set-to-surpass-economic-records/ Poland’s Travel & Tourism sector is on track for a milestone year, with 2025 projections showing a return to pre-pandemic strength in GDP contribution and domestic visitor spending, according to new data from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC). According to the latest Economic Impact Research (EIR), this year Travel & Tourism is expected to contribute PLN 165.5BN to Poland’s economy, representing 4.4% of national GDP. This would surpass the previous peak in 2019 by 5.9%, marking a new record for the sector’s economic impact. Thu, 26 Jun 2025 05:12:40 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/sofitel-warsaw-victoria-receives-five-prestigious-nominations-in-the-2025-w/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/sofitel-warsaw-victoria-receives-five-prestigious-nominations-in-the-2025-w/ Sofitel Warsaw Victoria is proud to announce its nomination in five distinguished categories in the 2025 World Travel Awards, reaffirming its position as one of Poland’s premier luxury hotels. The categories include: • Poland’s Leading Conference Hotel • Poland’s Leading Business Hotel • Poland’s Leading City Hotel • Poland’s Leading Hotel • Poland’s Leading Hotel Suite (Presidential Suite) Thu, 10 Apr 2025 06:58:55 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/modry-las-golf-resort-unveils-upgrades-following-world-golf-awards-win/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/modry-las-golf-resort-unveils-upgrades-following-world-golf-awards-win/ The PGA National Poland this year welcomes new accommodation options, a luxurious spa in the clubhouse and the launch of a multi-purpose jetty for watersports around the fabulous lakes. Fri, 04 Mar 2022 02:56:08 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/wojciechowska-to-lead-poland-tourism-in-london/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/wojciechowska-to-lead-poland-tourism-in-london/ The Polish National Tourist Office has appointed a new UK & Ireland director ahead of a busy year welcoming back travellers to the country after the pandemic. Fri, 10 Sep 2021 09:10:24 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/british-airways-adds-four-eastern-europe-destinations-for-summer-2020/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/british-airways-adds-four-eastern-europe-destinations-for-summer-2020/ British Airways has announced four new short-haul routes to Wroclaw and Gdansk in Poland, Riga in Latvia and Cluj-Napoca in Romania. Departures will begin in July. Tue, 27 Apr 2021 14:48:54 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/wizz-air-adds-new-summer-flights-from-luton/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/wizz-air-adds-new-summer-flights-from-luton/ From June 22nd, Wizz will operate flights twice weekly to the popular Mediterranean hotspot of Antalya, and from September 22nd, flights will commence three times a week to Rzeszow in Poland. Fri, 16 Apr 2021 09:51:39 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/crowne-plaza-warsaw-takes-brand-into-poland/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/crowne-plaza-warsaw-takes-brand-into-poland/ The hotel will form part of the Warsaw Hub, a newly-built modern business complex by Ghelamco Poland, offering a unique combination of office and retail space. Tue, 01 Dec 2020 10:04:52 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/poland-and-turkey-added-to-uk-quarantine-list/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/poland-and-turkey-added-to-uk-quarantine-list/ Bonaire, St Eustatius and Saba have also been declared dangerous for British visitors, with those returning from the Caribbean destinations now needing to self-isolate for two weeks. Fri, 02 Oct 2020 09:04:37 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emirates-returns-to-polish-capital-warsaw/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emirates-returns-to-polish-capital-warsaw/ Emirates will resume passenger flights to Warsaw from September 4th, starting with twice-a-week services, and increasing to three-a-week from October 7th. Tue, 18 Aug 2020 06:09:03 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/poland-welcomes-british-travellers-as-borders-reopen/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/poland-welcomes-british-travellers-as-borders-reopen/ British travellers are being encouraged to return to Poland, as direct flights between the two relaunch. UK citizens are currently allowed to travel into, out of and throughout Poland without being asked to undergo a period of quarantine. Tue, 07 Jul 2020 07:45:44 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/two-new-radisson-properties-open-in-poland/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/two-new-radisson-properties-open-in-poland/ Radisson Hotel Group has announced the opening of the Radisson Blu Hotel, Sopot and the Radisson Hotel Szklarska Poręba, bringing its portfolio to 14 properties in operation in Poland. Wed, 17 Jun 2020 07:43:30 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/poland-unveils-tourism-restrictions-ahead-of-reopening/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/poland-unveils-tourism-restrictions-ahead-of-reopening/ Poland is beginning to re-open to tourists, announcing new policy measures for visitors and organisations within the sector to help restore the sector ahead of prospective border openings. Wed, 20 May 2020 11:32:20 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lodz-to-host-routes-europe-next-year/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lodz-to-host-routes-europe-next-year/ As the main stage for Europe’s leading airline decision makers, Routes Europe will provide a platform for the third largest city in Poland to demonstrate the significant market opportunity the country offers. Thu, 13 Feb 2020 14:51:17 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ao-hostels-opens-first-poland-location/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ao-hostels-opens-first-poland-location/ a&o Hostels is expanding its portfolio, this time into new territory: Poland. After 12 months of reconstruction, its centrally located 600-bed property opened earlier in the country’s capital, Warsaw. Wed, 12 Feb 2020 13:46:50 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/sheraton-grand-warsaw-reopens-in-poland/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/sheraton-grand-warsaw-reopens-in-poland/ The 350-guestroom hotel, set in the heart of the historic capital, is one of the first Sheratons worldwide to boast some of the brand’s new signature elements. Tue, 10 Dec 2019 10:01:28 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/barcelo-hotels-plans-poland-debut-with-warsaw-property/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/barcelo-hotels-plans-poland-debut-with-warsaw-property/ Barceló Hotel Group has announced its entry into Poland with plans for a new hotel in Warsaw. The property is set to launch in the capital city’s Powiśle neighbourhood in 2021. Tue, 26 Nov 2019 05:57:43 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/krakow-rated-best-city-break-destination-in-europe-by-which/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/krakow-rated-best-city-break-destination-in-europe-by-which/ Britons have rated the Polish city of Krakow the best in Europe for a short break, beating more well-known destinations such as Amsterdam, Rome and Paris for the third consecutive year, a Which? Survey reveals. Fri, 01 Nov 2019 08:51:54 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/moxy-warsaw-praga-moves-into-former-vodka-factor-in-poland/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/moxy-warsaw-praga-moves-into-former-vodka-factor-in-poland/ Moxy Hotels has made its arrival into Warsaw, opening the doors to Moxy Warsaw Praga. Built on Poland’s famed former Vodka Factory “Koneser” and located in creative Praga, the spirited hotel adds to the capital’s pulse. Fri, 04 Oct 2019 08:47:30 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/radisson-blu-resort-ostroda-mazury-lakes-set-to-debut-next-year/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/radisson-blu-resort-ostroda-mazury-lakes-set-to-debut-next-year/ Radisson Hotel Group has reached an agreement with Polish hotel investor Europlan for a new Radisson Blu resort in Poland. Located in Mazury Lakes, the Radisson Blu Resort, Ostroda Mazury Lakes will offer its own marina and water park. Fri, 27 Sep 2019 06:38:06 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/four-points-by-sheraton-warsaw-mokotow-takes-brand-into-poland/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/four-points-by-sheraton-warsaw-mokotow-takes-brand-into-poland/ Marriott International has welcomed the opening of Four Points by Sheraton Warsaw Mokotow – marking the brand’s entry in Poland. The property is operated as part of a franchise agreement with Hotel Management Group. Thu, 01 Aug 2019 05:39:50 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/radisson-signs-with-zdrojowa-for-two-new-poland-properties/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/radisson-signs-with-zdrojowa-for-two-new-poland-properties/ Radisson Hotel Group has signed an agreement with Zdrojowa Invest & Hotels for two new-build Radisson resorts in Poland. The hotels span the country, from the foothills of the Karkonosze Mountains in Szklarska Poręba, to the northern Baltic coast in Kołobrzeg. Wed, 24 Jul 2019 08:50:19 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/holiday-inn-gdansk-city-centre-to-open-in-july/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/holiday-inn-gdansk-city-centre-to-open-in-july/ InterContinental Hotels Group will open its first hotel in the northern part of Poland at the beginning of July: the Holiday Inn Gdansk – City Centre. Holiday Inn Gdansk – City Centre is located on the Granary Island, a unique urban concept assembled by the mouth of Motlawa river on the famous Wyspa Spichrzow. Fri, 28 Jun 2019 09:30:12 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/radisson-blu-hotel-residences-zakopane-opens-in-poland/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/radisson-blu-hotel-residences-zakopane-opens-in-poland/ The first Radisson Blu property to arrive in this popular resort town, the hotel is part of Radisson Hotel Group’s strategic expansion plans for central and southern Europe. Wed, 05 Jun 2019 05:58:07 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/radisson-collection-hotel-warsaw-to-open-in-may/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/radisson-collection-hotel-warsaw-to-open-in-may/ Currently undergoing a remarkable transformation, the Radisson Collection Hotel, Warsaw will be a new addition to the group’s portfolio of premium lifestyle properties when it opens in May. Tue, 26 Feb 2019 06:18:55 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/breaking-travel-news-interview-iwona-bialobrzycka-director-polish-tourism-o/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/breaking-travel-news-interview-iwona-bialobrzycka-director-polish-tourism-o/ As Poland prepares to celebrate the centenary of its independence with a raft of events across the country, Breaking Travel News chats with Iwona Bialobrzycka, director of the Polish Tourism Organisation, to find out more Fri, 15 Feb 2019 09:56:03 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nobu-hotel-warsaw-set-for-2020-opening/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nobu-hotel-warsaw-set-for-2020-opening/ Nobu Hospitality has announced its continued global expansion with a new property in Warsaw, Poland. On track for 20 hotels globally by 2020, Nobu Hotels was founded by Nobu Matsuhisa, Robert De Niro and Meir Teper. Fri, 25 Jan 2019 07:22:40 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/accorhotels-makes-442m-move-for-orbis-of-poland/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/accorhotels-makes-442m-move-for-orbis-of-poland/ AccorHotels has moved to acquire the remaining shares in Polish hotel owner Orbis it does not already own today, representing 47.31 per cent of the company’s capital. Tue, 27 Nov 2018 09:07:28 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/wizz-air-to-open-new-krakow-poland-base-in-may/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/wizz-air-to-open-new-krakow-poland-base-in-may/ Along with the establishment of the new base, Wizz Air will launch twelve new services to nine countries from Krakow, including routes to London Luton and Doncaster Sheffield, starting from April. Thu, 22 Nov 2018 08:47:28 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/swiss-expands-summer-schedule-from-zurich/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/swiss-expands-summer-schedule-from-zurich/ Swiss is to further expand its Zurich-based network, adding new non-stop services to Gdansk, Poland, and Heringsdorf, Germany, in its 2019 summer schedules. Fri, 26 Oct 2018 05:52:56 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/raffles-europejski-warsaw-takes-brand-into-poland/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/raffles-europejski-warsaw-takes-brand-into-poland/ Amid the heady fragrance of purple and white lilac and bouquets of blossoming pink peonies sold on every street corner of this sprawling capital during early summer, comes the highly anticipated opening of Raffles Europejski Warsaw. Thu, 07 Jun 2018 14:27:31 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/renaissance-warsaw-airport-hotel-takes-brand-into-poland/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/renaissance-warsaw-airport-hotel-takes-brand-into-poland/ Renaissance Hotels has announced the brand’s debut in Poland with the opening of Renaissance Warsaw Airport Hotel. Looking to the avant-garde modernism of the 1930s, 1960s and today, the hotel’s design features modern pops of primary colours in its art, textiles and furniture, inspired by the fashion, graphic design and pop culture of the time. Fri, 11 May 2018 08:17:19 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/sopot-marriott-resort-spa-opens-in-poland/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/sopot-marriott-resort-spa-opens-in-poland/ Marriott Hotels has welcomed Sopot Marriott Resort & Spa to its portfolio, representing its second property in Poland. The resort becomes one of the largest spa hotels in Poland, offering 35 treatment rooms and four swimming pools, including an outdoor rooftop infinity pool. Fri, 08 Sep 2017 08:59:01 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/vienna-house-mokotow-warsaw-to-open-in-poland-for-summer-2018/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/vienna-house-mokotow-warsaw-to-open-in-poland-for-summer-2018/ Vienna House will open a new 164-room hotel in Warsaw’s Mokotów business district in the summer of 2018. The new hotel, Vienna House Mokotów Warsaw, is being positioned as a casual four-star superior business hotel with a combination of industrial design, modern, green guesthouse culture and a culinary journey of discovery that is based on sustainability values.  Tue, 08 Aug 2017 09:47:26 +0000