Participant's Guide
Festival office
Malta Foundation
ul. św. Marcin 80/82
61-809 Poznań
Tel. +48 61-64-65-243
Fax +48 61-64-65-284
e-mail: office@malta-festival.pl
Festival office during the Festival
Galeria Miejska Arsenał (Arsenał Gallery), entrance through the Culture Walkway
Old Market Square 6
Open daily from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
The Festival Office is: an inquiry desk, a box office and Festival souvenir shop, The Festival Logistics Management, The Festival Press Office
Ph. 782 071 122
Pasaż Kultury/ the Culture Walkway plays the role of the Festival Club during the Malta Festival Poznań 2011. In daytime, it is a place where you can stop by to have coffee and snacks, tot lak about the Festival events and to meet the artists. At night, it turns into Poznań’s muisc centre. This year, the Culture Walkway will host, among others, Hellow Dog, Bloodgroup, Kiss Kiss Kiss, Hjaltalin. Every night,a t midnight, we invite you to the Silent Disco where the dancing and fun will go on until the morning. The Culture Walkway was created in 2009, at the initative of the Malta Foundation. It was soon joined by Galeria Miejska Arsenał and Estrada Poznańska. The goal of this initiative was to provide a new venue for cultural practices at a site which, despite its excellent location, had, until then, been neglected. During lasts editions of Malta Festival Poznań, a wide variety of stars, including The Irrepressibles, Pati Yang, Ye: Solar, FM Belfast, Julia Marcell. Abigail Hopkins, Snowman. The Bar is run by Restauracja Powozownia.
Open daily form 9 a.m. until the last guest leaves
RESTAURANTS
Restaurant Ratuszova is the oldest restaurant in the Old Market Square in Poznań. Its affiliation with the Old Polish tradition is demonstrated in the interior design and, most importantly, the cuisine. Ratuszova features a restaurant, bar and café. This is an ideal place for splendid dinners with family, friends or business partners. The cellar ceilings presenting artistic renditions of period scenes will transport you into the mood of Old Polish hunts and feasts to even better enjoy the delicious dishes of traditional Polish cuisine or the local Wielkopolska speciality, duck and dumplings.
Malta Festival Poznań ticket holders are entitled to a 10% discount and the Festival artists to a 20% discount on orders a la carte.
Restauracja RATUSZOVA, Stary Rynek 55, 61-772 Poznań, tel./fax: +48 61 8510 513, www.ratuszova.pl
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GOKO Japanese Restaurant is a place created from a love for Japanese culture. Situated nearby the Old Market Square the restaurant offers over 150 Japanese dishes, both meat and vegetarian. The offer also includes the best sushi in town and a wide choice of wine. The restaurant’s philosophy is a reference to the traditional five flavours theory (Japanese Go meaning five and Ko meaning element). Malta Festival Poznań ticket holders are entitled to a 10% discount on all the specialities of Japanese cuisine and a free aperitif. All customers visiting the restaurant between noon and 6 p.m. get a 40% discount on sushi.
GOKO Restauracja Japońska, ul. Woźna 13 (on the corner of ul. Mostowa), tel. 61 639 0 639, www.goko.com.pl
Lokal is adapted to the needs of disabled. ![]()
Mykonos Tavern offers a friendly and holiday-like atmosphere, Greek hospitality and music. In an interior inspired by the architecture of the Greek island of Mykonos you can enjoy the unique flavours of traditional Mediterranean dishes made from original Greek products including olive oil, feta, manouri and graviera, delicious olives and dried tomatoes, as well as exquisite marinates and fresh herbs. The restaurant’s offer includes Żywiec beer. Malta Festival Poznań ticket holders are entitled to a 10% discount on orders a la carte (the discount does not include the lunch offer).
Restauracja Grecka Mykonos, Plac Wolności 14, 61-739 Poznań, tel. 61 853 34 36
www.tawerna-mykonos.com.pl
Corcovado offers the excellent taste of Italian and Mediterranean cuisine in the mood of a warm Italian afternoon plus excellent service. Malta Festival ticket holders are entitled to a 10 % discount.
Address: ul. Wroniecka 16, 61-763 Poznań, Tel: +48 61 66 36 334, www.corcovado.pl
Trattoria Termini is an Italian restaurant near the Old Market Square serving Italian and other Mediterranean dishes in stylish and cosy interiors Malta Festival Ticket holders are entitled to a 30% discount on their whole bill.
Address: ul. Świętosławska 11 (przy Starym Rynku)
Villa Magnolia is a Polish/Italian restaurant situated in the surroundings of Wilson’s Park, in close proximity of the Poznań International Fair and the Main Railway Station. It is the perfect venue for business meetings, family events and weddings, as well as any other get-togethers. Malta Festival Poznań ticket holders are entitled to a 10% discount on orders a la carte.
Address: ul. Głogowska 40, Poznań 60-736
Restaurant Platinum offers a unique menu based on the innovative Modern Polish Cuisine combining traditional local ingredients with French culinary techniques. These are authored by Dominik Młodziak, a representative of the new generation of Polish master chefs. Malta Festival Ticket holders are entitled to a 20% discount (from 4 to 9 July 2011).
Address: ul. Reymonta 19, wejście od Wyspiańskiego , 61-791 Poznań, Tel. 0048 61 882 39 40, platinumpalace.pl
Czerwone Sombrero (the Red Sombrero) is a piece of Mexico in the heart of Poznań. A wide-ranging menu offering Mexican dishes at value for money prices has been designed to accommodate the needs of whole families. The restaurant features a summer garden and a playground for children. The offer includes Żywiec beer. Malta Festival Poznań ticket holders are entitled to a 20% discount on orders a la carte.
Address: ul. Piekary 17 (Pasaż Apollo),tel.: 61 852 61 01
Restaurant Valpolicella is a place which with its delightful interior and exquisite dishes transports its guests into the ambience of a traditional Italian restaurant. The menu includes a wide variety of dishes, homemade cuisine and high quality wine. The restaurant is situated in on two floors of some beautifully renovated premises near the Old Market Square. Malta Festival Ticket holders are entitled to a 10% discount on their whole bill (from 4 to 9 July 2011).
Address: ul. Wrocławska 7, tel. 61 8557191, czynna w godz. 13.00-23.00
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Trattoria Donatello zaprasza gości na wspaniałe dania kuchni włoskiej. Klimat sali restauracyjnej przywodzi na myśl słoneczną Italię. W menu: dania mięsne, pasty, przystawki, zupy, dania rybne, pizza oraz wspaniałe sałatki.
Address: ul. Grunwaldzka 29 C, 60-783 Poznań, Tel: +48 61 865 32 99
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BARS
Cannapka Sandwich Bar invites you to taste the best sandwiches in town. Malta Festival Poznań ticket holders are entitled to a discount of 10% on their breakfast and 20% on their lunch orders. The promotion is valid in three Cannapka bars in Poznań.
Adres: ul. Ratajczaka 37, ul. Garbary 67 i ul.Piekary 5, www.canappka.pl
Ratuszova, the favourite venue of connoisseurs of wine and other stronger beverages among which we especially recommend thirty-year-old STARKA. All wine lovers will find something they will enjoy in our unique offer of wine from the Old and New World. You should also try the delectable nalewka królewska (royal liqueur). Its recipe has been kept secret since the times of the old nobility and King John II Casimir Vasa who visited the premises in the 17th century. Malta Festival Poznań guests are entitled to a 10% discount and the Festival artists to a 20% discount on orders à la carte.
Address: Stary Rynek 55, 61-772 Poznań, tel./fax: +48 61 8510 513, info@ratuszova.pl, www.ratuszova.pl
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CAFES
Café Kawka is a place for special people who value the ambience of a quiet venue that is, nonetheless, within close reach of the Old Market Square. The café is famous for its cosy atmosphere, coffee served in a variety of ways, delicious deserts, fresh salads and grilled sandwiches. Apart from unique soft drinks the café offers a selection of wine and Żywiec beer. Malta Festival Poznań ticket holders are entitled to a 20% discount on all orders excluding alcoholic beverages.
Address: ul. Wroniecka 18, 61-763 Poznań, Tel: +48 61 852 60 70, www.cafekawka.pl
Ratuszova, the room with a view of the Old Market Square and the beautiful City Hall, is the ideal venue for meetings with a delectable sweet treat and a cup of aromatic LAVAZZA coffee or the exquisite RONNEFELDT tea, selected since 1823. It is considered the best tea in the world and is the favourite choice of the British Royal Court. Our offer includes 15 flavours.
Malta Festival Poznań guests are entitled to a 10% discount and the Festival artists to a 20% discount on orders à la carte.
Address: Stary Rynek 55, 61-772 Poznań, tel./fax: +48 61 8510 513, info@ratuszova.pl, www.ratuszova.pl
Lokal is adapted to the needs of disabled. ![]()
HOTELS
Novotel Poznań Centrum is a four-star hotel situated in the financial and cultural city centre, near the Poznań International Fair and the Old City, opposite the culture, art and business centre, Stary Browar. The hotel features 480 air-conditioned rooms. The Hotel Restaurant recommends excellent European and regional cuisine. Bookings for the Malta Festival Poznań will receive a 10% discount.
Sheraton Poznan Hotel *****
Retro Hostel offers inexpensive lodgings in a beautifully restored Art Nouveau building situated in the heart of Poznań. It is within walking distance of the coach terminal and railway station, Stary Browar, a number of cafés, swimming pools, museums and theatres, as well as the Poznań International Fair and the Old Market Square. Malta Festival Ticket holders are entitled to a 5% discount.
Retro Hostel, ul. Kwiatowa 2, 61-881 Poznań, tel. +48 693-60-77-08,
www.retrohostel.pl
By The Way Hostel is an all-year-round hostel – an oasis in the busy centre of Poznań. Situated at the city’s most popular pedestrian walkway Półwiejska Street it is within close reach of the major attractions and sites including the Old City, Stary Browar, a number of historic sites, shops, pubs and restaurants. Malta Festival Ticket holders are entitled to a 5% discount.
By The Way Hostel, ul. Półwiejska 19/10, 61-885 Poznań, tel. +48 698 380 473, hostel@bythewayhostel.pl, www.bythewayhostel.pl

Frolic Goats Hostel is the highest ranked hostel in Poznań by international visitors and the only one in town recommended by the Lonely Planet. Situated next to the Old Market Square it offers value for money, various types of rooms and delicious breakfasts.
Frolic Goats Hostel, ul. Wrocławska 16/6 (entrance from ul. Jaskółcza), 61-838 Poznań, tel. +48 61 8524411 bookings@frolicgoatshostel.com, www.frolicgoatshostel.com
Situated in Grunwald, one of the oldest districts in Poznań, the Hostel Artesya is a perfect place to catch your breath from the busy city. Owing to the excellent public transportation options it is within close reach of the major sites and venues. Visitors can avail of the gym and the Café Bar. They can also enjoy a bonfire in an especially designated place in the backyard. Bookings for the Malta Festival Poznań will receive a 10% discount.
Hostel Artesya, ul. Wołowska 64, 60-167 Poznań, tel. 61 868 55 52 recepcja@artesya.pl
Fusion Hostel is a modern venue for those seeking comfort at an affordable price. Most of the rooms feature bunker beds. The hostel is situated on the highest floors of a tower building in the centre of Poznań. These are conveniently accessed by lifts. From each room you can enjoy a unique panorama of the city. All Malta Festival Poznań participants are entitled to a 10% discount.
Fusion Hostel&Hotel, ul. św. Marcin 66/72, 61-808 Poznań, tel. +48 61 852 12 3, www.fusionhostel.pl
Villa Atelier is situated in a cosy, small tenement which dates to the 15th century. The edifice features Late Gothic architectural elements. From the windows you can admire the tower of the Old City Hall. Owing to the direct proximity of the Old Market Square you will be able to fully enjoy all the attractions of this most beautiful part of Poznań. Visitors can avail of free broadband and, in spring and summer, of the patio in the courtyard. Bookings for Malta Festival Poznań ticket holders will receive a 20% discount.
Novotel Poznań Centrum is a four-star hotel situated in the financial and cultural city centre, near the Poznań International Fair and the Old City, opposite the culture, art and business centre, Stary Browar. The hotel features 480 air-conditioned rooms. The Hotel Restaurant recommends excellent European and regional cuisine. Bookings for the Malta Festival Poznań will receive a 10% discount.
Biking at Malta Festival Poznań 2011
The Malta Foundation has been actively involved in various environmental projects. In the past, we have promoted travelling by public transport and biking. This year also we come back with Malta’s bike rental. We will encourage our audience to cycle between the Festival venues. Apart from its undisputable convenience, another asset of this means of transport is its availability, both in terms of costs and logistics. The Festival audience will be able to avail of preferential bike rental terms: cycling between Malta venues for free! And from 4 to 9 July we will open dedicated rental sites: in Stary Rynek (Old Market Square), next to the Poznań International Fair at Śniadeckich Street, next to the Aula Artis and at Malta Lake.
Rental sites:
Stary Rynek (Old Market Square) open from noon to 9 p.m.
MTP (Poznań International Fair) Śniadeckich Street, open 4-5.07 from 5.30 p.m. to 10 p.m., 6-7.07 from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m., 8-9.07 from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Aula Artis open: 4-5.07 and 8-9.07 from 6 p.m.to 9.30 p.m.
Malta Lake (next to Malta Gallery), open: 5 i 6.07 to the midnight
Bicycles are made available to members of the audience to travel between the Festival venues.The first two hours of bicycle renta lis free of chargé.
Ph. 510 316 118, 698 436 373

