If you’re in Warsaw and looking to do some shopping, you’ll want to know the best places to hit up. The capital is home to dozens of modern shopping centers with everything from luxury brands to budget-friendly options that won’t break the bank.
We’ve put together a list of the city’s top malls where you can not only refresh your wardrobe but also have a great time with your family.
And if you’re interested in other ways to spend your time in the city, take a look at our guides to Warsaw’s best cinemas, clubs, and parks.
1. Westfield Arkadia
Westfield Arkadia, Warsaw’s largest shopping mall located at 82 Jana Pawła II Avenue, covers an impressive 307,758 square meters.
Getting around is a breeze thanks to interactive information kiosks and a handy mobile app. There’s a beautiful fountain plaza in front of the entrance that doubles as a popular hangout spot during summer months.
The food court takes up half of the ground floor, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light. You’ll find over 30 different restaurants and cafes catering to all tastes.
Shopping-wise, there are more than 240 stores ranging from the massive Carrefour supermarket to high-end boutiques. For entertainment, you can catch a movie at the Multikino multiplex or let the kids loose in the amusement park. There’s also a fitness center if you’re looking to squeeze in a workout.
Getting there is easy – just hop off at Dworzec Gdański metro station, or take a bus or tram. If you’re driving, there’s plenty of free parking available.
The mall is open every day – 10:00 to 22:00 Monday through Saturday, and 10:00 to 21:00 on Sundays. It draws around 20 million visitors each year.
Fun fact – they’ve even set up beehives on the roof a few years back!
2. Złote Tarasy
Złote Tarasy stands right next to Warsaw’s Central Station, instantly recognizable by its stunning glass roof made up of 4,780 triangular panels. The whole complex spans 66,400 square meters – about the size of five football fields.
The mall’s 200+ shops are open from 9:00 to 22:00 on weekdays and Saturdays, closing an hour earlier on Sundays. You’ll find everything from luxury brands to affordable fashion here.
Head up to the top floor for the food court, where you can choose from 40 different eateries, including familiar faces like McDonald’s, Burger King, and Subway. Movie buffs can check out the 8-screen Multikino cinema, which runs from morning until the last screening of the day.
With over 21 million visitors annually, it’s definitely a Warsaw hotspot. Getting there is simple – whether you’re taking public transport or driving (there’s 24-hour underground parking). It’s only about 20 minutes from the international airport.
Being right next to the main train station makes Złote Tarasy many visitors’ first taste of Warsaw. During summer, you’ll often spot young locals hanging out on the steps between the mall and the station.
3. Wola Park
Wola Park packs over 200 stores and services into its 79,300 square meters, making it one of Warsaw’s biggest shopping destinations. You’ll find major retailers like Auchan hypermarket, Castorama, TK Maxx, H&M, and ZARA. There’s even an IKEA planning studio for those looking to revamp their living space.
The mall goes beyond just shopping – there’s a Multikino cinema, Zdrofit fitness center, and LUX MED clinic. They’ve also set up a nice free coworking space near the Zdrofit entrance.
Getting there is straightforward via Ulrychów metro station or by bus. Drivers will appreciate the free 3,000-space parking lot, gas station, and EV charging points. Cyclists can use the city bike rental service, including cargo bikes if needed.
One thing shoppers love about Wola Park is its mix of price points – you can find everything from groceries to electronics and home goods. Just keep in mind that it’s huge – even 4-5 hours might not be enough to see everything!
A big plus is that it rarely feels overcrowded, even during busy times. It’s also super family-friendly, with parent-child rooms and plenty of kids’ shops to explore.
4. Galeria Młociny
Galeria Młociny, which opened its doors in Warsaw’s Bielany district in 2019, is open daily from 10 AM to 10 PM with free parking. You can easily get there by metro, bus, or tram.
The mall spans three floors with over 200 stores, including the only Primark in Warsaw. You’ll find major retailers like TK Maxx, Half Price, Nike, H&M, Zara, and Sinsay.
The entire second floor is a hub for food and fun. There’s Hala Hutnik with its cool industrial vibe, where you can enjoy bowling, pool, and darts. Head up to the roof to find a green chill-out space complete with shuffleboard tables and vintage arcade games.
Kids are well taken care of with play areas throughout the mall and the “Statek do Młocin” playground out front. The “Jestem Mamą” Foundation runs developmental activities, and Pesto Cafe hosts fun cooking classes for little ones.
You’ll also find an Enel-med clinic, Zdrofit gym, and a Multikino cinema with VIP screens. All the basics are covered too – banks, beauty salons, dry cleaning, and a pharmacy.
The building’s got some impressive credentials – BREEAM In-Use Excellent certification for environmental standards and “Barrier-Free Object” certification for accessibility. They even have “quiet hours” on Tuesdays from 3-6 PM for visitors who are sensitive to noise and crowds.
5. Westfield Mokotów
Westfield Mokotów packs over 200 stores into its three floors, covering 68,300 square meters. It’s open Monday through Saturday from 10 AM to 10 PM, and Sundays until 9 PM.
The first two floors are a shopper’s paradise, with everything from budget-friendly stores to luxury boutiques. Beyond clothes and shoes, you can shop for home goods, camera equipment, and electronics. There’s a huge RTV Euro AGD store if you’re looking for appliances.
Head up to the third floor for a fantastic food court featuring cuisines from around the world. Don’t miss OLSZA Confectionery – they make amazing baked goods that won’t break the bank. This floor is also home to a 14-screen Cinema City and a kids’ play area.
The mall offers some handy amenities like a round-the-clock pharmacy, elevators, and wide walkways. Just keep in mind that some phone charging stations don’t work, and the bathrooms could use an update.
6. Blue City
Blue City in western Warsaw turns heads right away with its striking design and soaring vaulted ceiling. This six-story, 185,000-square-meter complex sits right next to Warsaw West station, making it a breeze to get to.
What really sets this place apart is its entertainment options. You’ve got TEPfactor, which feels like stepping into Fort Boyard with its 25 challenge rooms. Kids will love Inca Play, a massive entertainment zone. Fitness enthusiasts can hit up Poland’s biggest gym or try one of the 8 squash courts.
The mall houses over 200 stores across all price points, plus plenty of spots to grab a bite. Movie fans can catch Ukrainian-dubbed films at the Helios cinema. The centerpiece of it all? An impressive 26-meter fountain.
Drivers get 2 hours of free parking, and finding your way around is easy thanks to clear signs and interactive maps throughout the mall.
Blue City welcomes shoppers from 10 AM to 10 PM Monday through Saturday, and 10 AM to 8 PM on Sundays. They’re pet-friendly too – dogs are welcome on leashes (big ones need muzzles). The place is kept spotless, including well-maintained restrooms with all the essentials.
7. Galeria Północna
Since 2017, Galeria Północna has been welcoming shoppers in northern Warsaw with its impressive 64,000 m² space. The real gem here is its 5,000 m² rooftop garden, complete with cafes, a submarine-themed playground for kids, and something you won’t find in any other Polish mall – a salt graduation tower. The space is brought to life with a massive world map mural, a waterfall feature, and a cool two-meter water wheel.
One of the best things about this mall is how uncrowded it stays, even during weekends. Head up to the second floor, and you’ll find a food court next to a lovely open-air rest area with plenty of greenery and cafes. The mall regularly hosts shoe sales and craft fairs, and keeps the little ones entertained with special events like life-sized dinosaur exhibitions.
You’ll find your usual mix of popular clothing stores, a grocery supermarket, and a cinema here. The interior boasts two eye-catching sculptures by Oscar Zięta, including “Vortex” – Poland’s tallest stainless steel installation, reaching over 20 meters high. There’s also a multimedia fountain adding to the ambiance.
The layout is super convenient, with wide walkways and plenty of spots to take a break. Price-wise, you’re looking at mid-range options.
8. CH Atrium Targówek
Over in eastern Warsaw, you’ll find Atrium Targówek spreading across 60,600 square meters. They’ve recently given the place a facelift, bringing in new stores and freshening up the building’s look.
Getting around is a breeze now – they’ve marked all the entrances with big letters. Inside, you’ve got a Carrefour hypermarket, Castorama for all your home improvement needs, a multi-screen cinema, and a fitness center. The food court serves up everything from fast food to Chinese and Indian cuisine.
You’ll find plenty of shops selling clothes, electronics, homeware, gifts, and accessories. Families with kids will appreciate the entertainment zone.
Getting here on public transport is super easy, and there’s loads of parking space. If you’re not a fan of crowds, try visiting on weekdays when it’s nice and quiet.
9. Atrium Promenada
Atrium Promenada is a breath of fresh air among Warsaw’s malls – its 90,000 m² space never feels too crowded. This four-story shopping center houses all the big international names like H&M, Zara, and Massimo Dutti.
The ground floor features a food court that’ll take you back to 1950s America. You’ll find your familiar favorites like McDonald’s and Starbucks, alongside some independent cafes. There’s also a Carrefour supermarket with dedicated French cheese and wine sections – pretty fancy!
Besides shopping, you’ve got a cinema and a fitness club. There are plenty of seating areas scattered throughout the mall when you need a break. Despite its size, finding your way around is pretty straightforward. Drivers will be happy to know there’s plenty of parking.
Don’t forget to check out the photo display in the lobby showing how the mall came to be.
10. Vitkac
Vitkac, which made its debut in November 2011, stands out as Poland’s first all-luxury shopping center.
Four floors of pure luxury house the city’s exclusive boutiques, including Warsaw’s only Gucci, Louis Vuitton, and Bottega Veneta stores. The Likus Concept Store brings together collections from Acne, Rick Owens, and Vetements. If you’re into interior design, there’s a whole floor dedicated to Italian furniture from brands like Missoni Home, Driade, and Flexform. Up on the fifth floor, you’ll find the Michelin-recognized Concept 13 restaurant, along with Bar 13, Vinoteka 13, and Delikatesy 13.
Be prepared for premium prices – dresses and bags can easily run over 10,000 zloty. Don’t expect to find your typical food court here – this place is all about luxury.
The building itself is quite a sight, crafted from granite, stainless steel, and architectural concrete. It’s named after Witkacy, an eccentric Polish artist who once lived on Bracka Street. Fun fact: this spot has always been Warsaw’s fashion hub – it was home to the city’s finest boutiques during the interwar years.
