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Willa Carlton is part of Zakopane’s history

Its architecture reflects the modernist style of the interwar period — a time when Zakopane was not only Poland’s winter capital but also an important centre of artistic and cultural life. During those years, the town attracted writers, artists, and intellectuals who came here in search of inspiration, creativity, and a unique mountain atmosphere.

Historia Willi 1
Historia Willi 2
Historia Willi 3

The legacy of this era can also be seen in the names of several apartments: Kornel Makuszyński, Stanisław Witkiewicz, Karol Szymanowski, and Tamara Łempicka — figures whose lives and work are closely connected with the culture, art, and history of the region.

Interiors and garden

Guests can enjoy a bright dining room, two intimate lounges, and a garden that becomes a natural extension of the interiors during the warmer months. These are spaces designed for slowing down — whether over a morning coffee, an evening conversation, or a quiet moment after a day spent exploring Zakopane and the mountains.

Wnętrze Willi
Ogród Willi

Willa Carlton has preserved its peaceful, homely character. High ceilings, wooden staircases, and carefully maintained period details create the atmosphere of a place untouched by passing trends and seasons. This is not an anonymous hotel, but a house with a story — one where the rhythm of the day is shaped by the light outside the window and the pace of its guests.

Zakopane starts here

Willa Carlton is surrounded by mountains, hiking trails, and local flavours — yet the heart of Zakopane is just a five-minute walk away. Here, every day begins with new experiences, scenic walks, and the unique atmosphere of the town.

  • 5 minutes to Krupówki
  • Mountain hiking trails
  • Cafés, galleries and cultural attractions