Archaeological Museum

If you are planning a visit to Gdańsk, a city full of history, culture, and unique landmarks, be sure to visit the Archaeological Museum. This is a place where you will step back in time and discover fascinating traces of the past of Pomerania and other corners of the world. And the best part is that the Museum is located just a short distance from the Marina Club Hotel. During your stay at our hotel, you can reach the main branches of the museum – House of Naturalists, Blue Lamb, and Romanesque Cellar – in just a few minutes. Get ready for an unforgettable journey through time!

House of Naturalists – the heart of the Archaeological Museum

The House of Naturalists, the main headquarters of the Archaeological Museum, is a building with a rich history, whose facade attracts the attention of architecture lovers. Inside, a wide range of permanent and temporary exhibitions awaits you. One of the greatest treasures is the collection of archaeological finds from the Pomeranian region, showcasing the life of ancient inhabitants of this region.

Among the exhibits, you will find:

• Artifacts from the Stone Age – flint tools that tell the story of the first settlers by the Baltic Sea.
• Bronze and iron products – everyday items and decorations that testify to the developed culture of the inhabitants of these lands.
• Fragments of ceramics and vessels – extraordinary testimonies of the daily life of our ancestors.

You also cannot miss the section dedicated to the life of the Vikings, who had an impact on the Baltic Sea region for centuries. Complementing this fascinating collection are multimedia exhibitions that make history accessible even to the youngest visitors.

Blue Lamb – medieval atmosphere of Gdańsk

Just a few steps from the House of Naturalists is another branch of the Archaeological Museum – Blue Lamb. It is a building of exceptional charm that has preserved medieval architectural elements. Inside, you will discover the history of the daily life of the residents of old Gdańsk.

The exhibitions in Blue Lamb include, among others:

• Reconstructed interiors of apartments from various eras, showcasing how living conditions changed over the centuries.
• Findings from urban excavations – fragments of everyday objects that bring closer the realities of life in medieval Gdańsk.
• Multimedia presentations showing archaeological processes – ideal for those who want to understand how traces of the past are found.

Romanesque Cellar – an underground gem

Another place worth visiting is the Romanesque Cellar, one of the best-preserved monuments of Romanesque architecture in Poland. It is located just a few minutes' walk from Hotel Marina Club. This underground museum offers a unique opportunity to see what the foundations and walls of Gdańsk looked like in the 12th century.

The Romanesque Cellar is an extraordinary place where:

• You will see original brick walls and arches from centuries ago.
• You will learn about the beginnings of urban buildings in Gdańsk.
• You will discover the history of local monasteries that played an important role in the city's development.

Other museums near Hotel Marina Club

Gdańsk is a city that delights with a diversity of attractions. In addition to the Archaeological Museum, it's worth visiting other fascinating places nearby:

• World War II Museum – one of the most impressive museums in Europe, dedicated to the history of the global conflict and its impact on Poland and the world.
• National Maritime Museum – perfect for sailing enthusiasts, with a rich collection of ship models, navigation tools, and exhibits related to Gdańsk's maritime history.
• Amber Museum – a gem on the map of Gdańsk, where you will learn about the history and secrets of this extraordinary "gold of the Baltic Sea".
• Gdańsk Museum – scattered across several unique locations, such as Main City Hall, Uphagen's House, and Artus Court. Each of these places is a different chapter in the city's fascinating history.

Gdańsk – a city of history and comfort

When staying in Gdańsk, choosing the right accommodation is crucial. The Marina Club Hotel is the perfect base for lovers of history and culture. After a day full of experiences, you can return to a comfortable room and enjoy the view of the marina. And all this in the heart of the city, from where the most important attractions are just a stone's throw away.

We invite you to Gdańsk – a city that will enchant you with its monuments, museums, and unique atmosphere! Planning a visit to the Archaeological Museum and its branches is an excellent start to your adventure with this extraordinary place.