Warsaw Airport Car Rental



Warsaw Chopin Airport Basics.....
 

The Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) is the busiest airport in the country and handles around half of all of the passenger traffic each year. The airport services approximately 8 million passengers every year.

Warsaw serves as the capital of Poland and is also the largest city in the country. It's population is at 1.8 million in the city itself with the number around 2.7 million when counting the surrounding area. It is considered an Alpha Global city and has become a major destination point for tourism. Warsaw is in line as a candidate for the 2016 European Capital of Culture.
 
 
 
Warsaw Chopin Airport logo
 


Warsaw Airport Car Rentals and Driving Guide.....
 

Discover Warsaw by car on your next visit. Rental choices include Avis, Budget, Dollar, Thrifty, Europcar, Hertz, Panek, National and Sixt.  Car Rental company desks are situated in the arrivals area of Terminal 1 towards the exits.  Notice that desks may be situated on either side of the exits.  Cars are situated on the Warsaw Airport premises.  
    
To get to Warsaw from the airport, you will find that the airport is approximately 9 km from Warsaw and takes a mere 15 to 20 minutes by car.
    
After picking up the car get on Route 634 going toward Zwirki i Wigury.  You will approach and go through 1 turning circle during this segment.  Stay on Route 634 for about 6 km.  You will see the cityscape of in the distance as you are driving.  Finally, make a left and crossing over Wawelska, which is a very big 4 lane highway going in both directions.  You'll be turning onto Andrzeja Krzyckiego.  At this point you will be in the city.


Amenities at the Warsaw Airport.....
 

Enjoy a unique shopping experience at Chopin Airport.  The airport has more than 50 shops that include a variety of items including traveling essentials, souvenirs, jewelry, fashion accessories, clothes, toys as well as educational games.  Shops at the airport include (but are certainly not limited to):

  • Keraniss
  • W.Kruk
  • World Of Beauty & Art
  • Kapela Folk Galeria
  • Discover Warsaw
  • Baltona World Of Accessories
  • Baltona Kid's WorldKid’s World
  • Keraniss Toys
  • Your Fashion Store
  • Baltona - Esprit
  • Jump
  • Fryderyk Chopin Bookshop

Restaurants in the Warsaw Airport include:

  • Salad Story
  • Impuls cafe
  • "Sami Swoi" Restaurant
  • Wedel Chocolate Lounge
  • Empik Café
  • Varsovia Bistro Café

Warsaw Airport Car Rental Attractions.....
 

Warsaw has many attractions to see on your visit. Some of these include:

  • Royal Route – there are many places to see such as Wilanow Palace, the presidential palace and the campus at the University of Warsaw.
  • Royal Baths Park – the oldest public park. It's been around since the 1700'.  See Picture Below.
  • Powazki Cemetery – A very old cemetery with full sculptures created by some of the most famous Polish artists of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. It's also been called the necropolis, because of the mixture of different religious and communities represented.  Also, close by is the Okopowa Street Cemetery which is the biggest Jewish European Cemetery.  This one is near the city center, so the car rental directions from the airport above will get you close.

Other sites include Nozyk Synagogue, The Umschlagplatz Monument to the Ghetto Heroes, Pawiak German Gestapo Prison, and the Zygmunt Laukowski an 1855 bronze sculpture of The Warsaw Mermaid in the Old Town Market Place.    
 
 
 
Royal Baths Park (Łazienki Królewskie) in Warsaw (Warszawa)
 
    
Hotels Near the Warsaw Airport.....
 

Courtyard by Marriott Warsaw Airport - Right at the airport, the Marriott offers a lot for the traveler. Each room has large flat screened TV's , soundproof windows, laptop safe, coffee maker, and Internet.  The public areas of the hotel have 24 hour Wi-Fi access, snack bar, and a fitness center.  The restaurant serves international and Polish cuisine and has great views overlooking the lobby atrium from 2 stories above. There is also the lobby bar for drinks and a Cyber Cafe if you don't have your computer with you.  Like all quality hotels dry cleaning and laundry services are available.  It's a convenient location with Warsaw only 15 minute drive away and old town 30 minutes.

Hotel Gromada Airport - An airport hotel that can make your stay a comfortable one. Each room has free Wi-Fi, satellite TV, shower, private bathroom, work desk and a phone.  Laundry and ironing services are available and you have access to shopping at the  Mokotów Galeria which is only 5 car rental minutes away!

Hotel Airport Okecie - Only 800 meters from the airport, the Chopin has free full access Wi-Fi throughout the building and a fitness center.  All rooms have satellite TV, minibar, coffee maker, and the bathrooms even come with floor heating.  The hotel has two restaurants that both serve Polish as well as International cuisine.  The Sky Bar situated on the seventh floor, offers great relaxation with drinks and snacks overlooking Warsaw.  Also, if you need to get to the airport early, packed breakfasts can be provided.  There are also massage therapy services, tennis, hot tub and sauna for an extra fee.
 
 
 
Hotel Marriott
 


Car Rental Types at the Warsaw Airport.....
 

Virtually every type of vehicle is available at the Warsaw Airport.  This includes minivans and luxury cars.  SUV's and compacts.  You name it, it's probably here.  But we always recommend that you reserve your rental car early.  Don't wait, or the rental car type that you would like to have may be gone.  

Finally, thanks so much for visiting our site.  Eurocar Rental tries hard to provide a helpful service to its patrons, so let us know if there's something wrong, or incomplete.  We'd love to hear from you!
 
 
Source: Warsaw Airport Homepage

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