Tipping in Poland

Tipping is appreciated in Poland, but not obligatory.

Appreciated Currency: PLN (zł) Cities covered: 3 cities

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Tipping quick reference

Tipping quick reference for Poland
Service Recommended Range Payment Service charge?
Restaurant Around 10% is customary; saying 'dziękuję' when paying signals the waiter can keep the change 10–15% Card or cash No
Taxi Not expected; rounding up the fare is a common courtesy 0–10% Card or cash No
Hotel housekeeping Not expected; a small note per night is a kind gesture zł0–zł10 Cash only No
Hotel porter Not expected; a small tip per bag is appreciated zł0–zł10 Cash only No
Hairdresser Not expected; around 5% or rounding up for good service 0–10% Cash only No
Tour guide Guides appreciate a per-person tip after a good tour zł5–zł25 Cash only No
Spa & massage Not expected; around 5% for good service is appreciated 0–10% Cash only No

Tipping by city in Poland