Smolna
Smolna is a music club in the centre of Warsaw, set in a pre-war building at Smolna 38 in Śródmieście.
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Smolna: quick facts
Checked Sep 2026- Address
- Smolna 38, 00-375 Warsaw, Poland Directions
- Opening hours
- Friday and Saturday club nights from 23:00, with sets running past 06:00; free Thursday sessions in the basement from 17:00
- Rooms
- Basement and Patio, plus the Hideout café and bar
- Photos
- No-photo policy: taking photos or filming is not allowed, and staff can remove anyone who breaks the rule
- Tickets
- On the club site for October 2026: PLN 70 to 80 before midnight, PLN 80 to 100 after midnight and PLN 30 after 05:00 (Anetha on 2 Oct, Indecorum on 3 Oct)
- Founders
- Run by Smolna 38 Sp. z o.o. Sp. k.
About Smolna
Smolna is a music club in the centre of Warsaw, set in a pre-war building at Smolna 38 in Śródmieście. Club nights run on Fridays and Saturdays across two spaces, the Basement and the Patio, with international guests next to Polish DJs; autumn 2026 dates include Anetha and Arude on 2 October and Worakls on 16 October. On Thursdays the basement hosts free early evening sessions, among them showcases for Smolna Academy, the club's DJ training programme, while the DJ Pass scheme gives members use of equipment, workshops and sessions in the club. Attached to the club, Smolna Hideout is a café and co-working space by day and a bar with pool, darts and table football in the evening. The club keeps a no-photo policy and does not take table reservations.
Door policy
From the club's own rulesThe door team may ask you who is playing that night and can refuse entry if you do not know. ID may be checked and bags searched, and a no-photo policy applies inside.
Where to stay near Smolna
Hotels on the mapSmolna 38, 00-375 Warsaw, Poland
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Frequently asked questions
What people search about SmolnaIs there a dress code at Smolna Warsaw?
Smolna's house rules do not set a dress code. They say the main entry criteria are personal manners, knowing the club's rules and awareness of the artists playing that night, and door staff may ask you to name the line-up or headliner.
How much are tickets for Smolna Warsaw?
Prices are set per night. For October 2026 the club site lists PLN 70 to 80 before midnight, PLN 80 to 100 after midnight and PLN 30 after 05:00. Tickets are also sold through the club's Secret Presale platform and other authorised channels.
What are the opening hours of Smolna Warsaw?
Friday and Saturday club nights start at 23:00, and October 2026 timetables run past 06:00. Free Thursday sessions in the basement begin at 17:00, and the Hideout café and bar opens from 10:00 on weekdays.
Where is Smolna in Warsaw?
Smolna is at Smolna 38, 00-375 Warsaw, in a pre-war building in the city centre district of Śródmieście. The club entrance and the Hideout café are at the same address.
Can you take photos at Smolna Warsaw?
No. Smolna's house rules set a no-photo policy, so taking photos and filming are not allowed anywhere in the club. Security or staff can remove anyone who breaks this rule from the venue.
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