Chatka na Potrójnej
A private year-round mountain hostel in the Beskid Mały range, Poland, owned by Rafał Mikołajek.
Last updated September 29, 2026
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Overview
Chatka na Potrójnej (also known as Chatka u Rafała) is a private mountain hostel (schronisko turystyczne) in the Beskid Mały range in southern Poland. It is located below the summit of Potrójna, administratively in the Hatale hamlet of the village of Rzyki, in the Andrychów commune, Wadowice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship. The owner of the facility is Rafał Mikołajek. The hostel occupies a former farm building and operates year-round. It offers 20 beds in multi-person rooms. Guests have access to a large dining room with a kitchen and sanitary facilities. The facility does not run a restaurant; it only sells beverages. Outside there is a covered terrace with a view of Babia Góra, the Tatra Mountains and other peaks, as well as a covered grill area with benches. Pricing is published on the official website: 60 PLN for adults, 45 PLN for school pupils, 40 PLN for scouts (groups), 35 PLN for children up to 5 years old, and 50 PLN for a dog (with its own bedding). Deposits are non-refundable, and payment can be made by BLIK mobile payment to the phone number 889697250. The hostel is open all year round. The summit of Potrójna is a junction of tourist trails, including the Mały Szlak Beskidzki and several local routes, making the hostel a convenient stop for hikers in the region.
History
Chatka na Potrójnej is a private tourist hostel in the Beskid Mały mountains of Poland. It is located below the summit of Potrójna, in the Hatale hamlet of Rzyki village, Andrychów commune, Wadowice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship. The facility is housed in a former farm building and is owned by Rafał Mikołajek, which is why it is also known as Chatka u Rafała. The hostel operates year-round and provides 20 beds in multi-person rooms. It does not serve meals but sells beverages. Guests can use a large dining room with a kitchen and sanitary facilities. Outside, there is a covered terrace offering views of Babia Góra, the Tatra Mountains and other peaks, as well as a covered grill area with benches. The summit of Potrójna, above the hostel, is a junction of several hiking trails, including the Mały Szlak Beskidzki (Little Beskid Trail) and local routes connecting places such as Przełęcz Kocierska, Łamana Skała, Leskowiec, Targanice, and Rzyki-Pracica. This makes the hostel a convenient base or stopover for hikers exploring the region. Pricing and booking details are published on the official website. As of the website's current content, rates are 60 PLN for adults, 45 PLN for school pupils, 40 PLN for scouts in groups, 35 PLN for children up to 5 years old, and 50 PLN for a dog (with its own bedding). Deposits are non-refundable, and payment can be made via BLIK mobile payment to the phone number 889697250. The hostel recommends contact by SMS.
Products and positioning
Budget-friendly, private, year-round mountain hostel for hikers in the Beskid Mały range.
Hostel accommodation
Beverage sales
Covered terrace
Covered grill area
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