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Where to stay in Kraków?

Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Kraków on Hotels.com. These Kraków hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 04 October 2026.

1. Metropolitan Boutique Hotel

Metropolitan Boutique Hotel
Kraków City Centre
R1 481
R1 599 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 Nov
Metropolitan Boutique Hotel

2. Betmanowska Main Square Residence Adults Only

Betmanowska Main Square Residence Adults Only
Kraków Old Town
R2 085
R2 252 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Betmanowska Main Square Residence Adults Only

3. Radisson RED Hotel & Radisson RED Apartments, Kraków

Radisson RED Hotel & Radisson RED Apartments, Kraków
Kraków City Centre
R1 426
R1 540 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Radisson RED Hotel & Radisson RED Apartments, Kraków

4. 1891 Garni Hotel

1891 Garni Hotel
Kraków City Centre
R1 942
R2 097 total
includes taxes & fees
02 Nov - 03 Nov
1891 Garni Hotel

5. Radisson Blu Hotel, Krakow

Radisson Blu Hotel, Krakow
Kraków City Centre
R1 980
R2 139 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 Nov
Radisson Blu Hotel, Krakow

6. AC Hotel by Marriott Krakow

AC Hotel by Marriott Krakow
Krowodrza
R2 278
R2 460 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 01 Nov
AC Hotel by Marriott Krakow

7. PURO Kraków Kazimierz

PURO Kraków Kazimierz
Kraków City Centre
R2 146
R2 318 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
PURO Kraków Kazimierz

8. Wyndham Grand Krakow Old Town

Wyndham Grand Krakow Old Town
Kraków Old Town
R3 761
R4 062 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Wyndham Grand Krakow Old Town

9. TRIBE Krakow Old Town

TRIBE Krakow Old Town
Kraków City Centre
R1 616
R1 745 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 Nov
TRIBE Krakow Old Town

10. Balthazar Design Hotel

Balthazar Design Hotel
Kraków Old Town
R2 914
R3 147 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Balthazar Design Hotel

11. Aparthotel Stare Miasto

Aparthotel Stare Miasto
Kraków Old Town
R1 771
R1 912 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Aparthotel Stare Miasto

12. Amber Design Residence

Amber Design Residence
Kraków Old Town
R1 550
R1 674 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 Nov
Amber Design Residence

13. Aparthotel Best Views Luxury

Aparthotel Best Views Luxury
Kraków City Centre
R1 188
R1 283 total
includes taxes & fees
08 Oct - 09 Oct
Aparthotel Best Views Luxury

14. Nomadic Urban Premium Suites

Nomadic Urban Premium Suites
Kraków Old Town
R2 077
R2 243 total
includes taxes & fees
03 Nov - 04 Nov
Nomadic Urban Premium Suites

15. Hotel Experior Boutique - Destigo Hotels

Hotel Experior Boutique - Destigo Hotels
Kraków Old Town
R2 060
R2 225 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 Nov
Hotel Experior Boutique - Destigo Hotels

16. Hyatt Place Krakow

Hyatt Place Krakow
Krowodrza
R1 149
R1 241 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Oct - 05 Oct
Hyatt Place Krakow

17. Hotel Polski Pod Białym Orłem

Hotel Polski Pod Białym Orłem
Kraków Old Town
R1 732
R1 871 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 Nov
Hotel Polski Pod Białym Orłem

18. Gołębia 8 Residence

Gołębia 8 Residence
Kraków Old Town
R1 426
R1 540 total
includes taxes & fees
05 Oct - 06 Oct
Gołębia 8 Residence

19. Art Queen Aparthotel

Art Queen Aparthotel
Kraków City Centre
R1 323
R1 428 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 Nov
Art Queen Aparthotel

20. ibis Styles Kraków Centrum

ibis Styles Kraków Centrum
Kraków City Centre
R943
R1 018 total
includes taxes & fees
02 Nov - 03 Nov
ibis Styles Kraków Centrum
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Amber Design Residence

Amber Design Residence
Kraków Old Town
R3 230 off
R3 768
per night
R8 139 total
includes taxes & fees
Amber Design Residence

Hotel Polski Pod Białym Orłem

Hotel Polski Pod Białym Orłem
Kraków Old Town
R770 off
R3 465
per night
R7 484 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Polski Pod Białym Orłem

Sky Hotel Kraków

Sky Hotel Kraków
Kraków City Centre
R3 029
per night
R6 544 total
includes taxes & fees
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Sky Hotel Kraków

Hotel Pod Roza

Hotel Pod Roza
Kraków Old Town
R891 off
R4 010
per night
R8 662 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Pod Roza

Amber Boutique Hotels - Amber Design

Amber Boutique Hotels - Amber Design
Kraków City Centre
R3 061 off
R3 238
per night
R6 995 total
includes taxes & fees
Amber Boutique Hotels - Amber Design

Apartamenty pod Baranem

Apartamenty pod Baranem
Kraków City Centre
R462 off
R2 080
per night
R4 492 total
includes taxes & fees
Apartamenty pod Baranem

Hotel Jan

Hotel Jan
Kraków Old Town
R2 529 off
R4 225
per night
R9 126 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Jan

Hotel 32 Kraków Old Town

Hotel 32 Kraków Old Town
Kraków City Centre
R1 597 off
R3 340
per night
R7 215 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel 32 Kraków Old Town

Rajska 3 by Fragola Apartments

Rajska 3 by Fragola Apartments
Kraków City Centre
R2 377 off
R2 774
per night
R5 991 total
includes taxes & fees
Rajska 3 by Fragola Apartments

Q Hotel Kraków

Q Hotel Kraków
Pradnik Bialy
R629 off
R1 571
per night
R3 394 total
includes taxes & fees
Q Hotel Kraków

HOTEL ALEF

HOTEL ALEF
Kraków City Centre
R301 off
R1 355
per night
R2 926 total
includes taxes & fees
HOTEL ALEF

New Port Hotel

New Port Hotel
Debniki
R2 680 off
R3 580
per night
R7 732 total
includes taxes & fees
New Port Hotel

Plantonia

Plantonia
Zwierzyniec
R494 off
R2 223
per night
R4 802 total
includes taxes & fees
Plantonia

Grand Hotel

Grand Hotel
Kraków Old Town
R940 off
R4 231
per night
R9 140 total
includes taxes & fees
Grand Hotel

Wings Plaza

Wings Plaza
Debniki
R485 off
R2 182
per night
R4 712 total
includes taxes & fees
Wings Plaza

Amber Design Residence

Amber Design Residence
Kraków Old Town
R831 off
R1 938
per night
R2 093 total
includes taxes & fees
Amber Design Residence

Hotel Polski Pod Białym Orłem

Hotel Polski Pod Białym Orłem
Kraków Old Town
R193 off
R1 732
per night
R1 871 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Polski Pod Białym Orłem

Hotel H12

Hotel H12
Kraków Old Town
R1 494
per night
R1 613 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel H12

Hotel Wawel Queen

Hotel Wawel Queen
Kraków City Centre
R861 off
R2 027
per night
R2 189 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Wawel Queen

Cracow Central Aparthotel

Cracow Central Aparthotel
Kraków City Centre
R802 off
R656
per night
R708 total
includes taxes & fees
Cracow Central Aparthotel

Sky Hotel Kraków

Sky Hotel Kraków
Kraków City Centre
R1 818
per night
R1 963 total
includes taxes & fees
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Sky Hotel Kraków

Betmanowska Main Square Residence Adults Only

Betmanowska Main Square Residence Adults Only
Kraków Old Town
R270 off
R2 423
per night
R2 617 total
includes taxes & fees
Betmanowska Main Square Residence Adults Only

Metropolitan Boutique Hotel

Metropolitan Boutique Hotel
Kraków City Centre
R952 off
R1 932
per night
R2 087 total
includes taxes & fees
Metropolitan Boutique Hotel

Hotel Jan

Hotel Jan
Kraków Old Town
R470 off
R1 812
per night
R1 956 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Jan

Hotel Gródek

Hotel Gródek
Kraków Old Town
R178 off
R1 604
per night
R1 732 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Gródek

Hotel Europejski

Hotel Europejski
Kraków City Centre
R138 off
R1 244
per night
R1 344 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Europejski

Hotel Unicus Krakow Old Town - Destigo Hotels

Hotel Unicus Krakow Old Town - Destigo Hotels
Kraków Old Town
R746 off
R1 963
per night
R2 120 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Unicus Krakow Old Town - Destigo Hotels

Balthazar Design Hotel

Balthazar Design Hotel
Kraków Old Town
R3 315
per night
R3 580 total
includes taxes & fees
Balthazar Design Hotel

Hotel Wielopole

Hotel Wielopole
Kraków City Centre
R629 off
R1 467
per night
R1 584 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Wielopole

Hotel Experior Boutique - Destigo Hotels

Hotel Experior Boutique - Destigo Hotels
Kraków Old Town
R383 off
R2 168
per night
R2 342 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Experior Boutique - Destigo Hotels

Hotels recommended for the best value in Kraków

Get more from your budget at these hotels, based on amenities, reviews, and location

Zakrzowek Residence

Zakrzowek Residence
Debniki
Travelers enjoy the cleanliness and breakfast at a good value.
R733
R979 total
includes taxes & fees
07 Oct - 08 Oct
Zakrzowek Residence

Kolory Guest House

Kolory Guest House
Kraków City Centre
With breakfast on-site on offer, the stay is real value.
R998
R1 078 total
includes taxes & fees
03 Nov - 04 Nov
Kolory Guest House

Cracow Central Aparthotel

Cracow Central Aparthotel
Kraków City Centre
  • 24/7 front desk
Travelers like the good value for money of the quiet, comfortable rooms.
R635
R685 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 Nov
Cracow Central Aparthotel

Ośrodek hotelowy Optima

Ośrodek hotelowy Optima
Podgorze Duchackie
Travelers praise the cleanliness and breakfast at a great deal.
R784
R847 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Oct - 05 Oct
Ośrodek hotelowy Optima

CONRAD Comfort Hotel****

CONRAD Comfort Hotel****
Pradnik Bialy
  • Free parking
  • Airport transfer
  • Spa
  • 24/7 front desk
Travelers enjoy the comfortable rooms and cleanliness at good value for money.
R853
R921 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Oct - 05 Oct
CONRAD Comfort Hotel****

Leone Aparthotel

Leone Aparthotel
Kraków City Centre
  • Airport transfer
  • 24/7 front desk
A stay with free wifi, an in-room kitchen, and on-site breakfast is great value.
R808
R873 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Leone Aparthotel

Zamkowa 15 Apartments

Zamkowa 15 Apartments
Debniki
  • Airport transfer
Travelers appreciate the location and room comfort for good value.
R923
R997 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 Nov
Zamkowa 15 Apartments

Aparthotel Globus

Aparthotel Globus
Kraków City Centre
  • Airport transfer
  • 24/7 front desk
Travelers appreciate that the beds and cleanliness offer good value.
R1 002
R1 082 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 Nov
Aparthotel Globus

Hotel Lavender

Hotel Lavender
Kraków City Centre
  • Airport transfer
  • 24/7 front desk
The room comfort and breakfast give travelers a good-value stay.
R794
R858 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 Nov
Hotel Lavender

4Seasons Apartments Cracow

4Seasons Apartments Cracow
Kraków City Centre
  • Airport transfer
Travelers appreciate that the cleanliness and views offer good value.
4Seasons Apartments Cracow
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PURO Kraków Kazimierz

PURO Kraków Kazimierz
Kraków City Centre
R2 146
R2 318 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
PURO Kraków Kazimierz

Hotel Saski Krakow, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Saski Krakow, Curio Collection by Hilton
Kraków Old Town
R3 030
R3 272 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 01 Nov
Hotel Saski Krakow, Curio Collection by Hilton

Radisson Blu Hotel, Krakow

Radisson Blu Hotel, Krakow
Kraków City Centre
R1 980
R2 139 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 Nov
Radisson Blu Hotel, Krakow

Vienna House by Wyndham Andel's Cracow

Vienna House by Wyndham Andel's Cracow
Kraków City Centre
R2 178
R2 353 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Vienna House by Wyndham Andel's Cracow

Hotel Stary

Hotel Stary
Kraków Old Town
R3 444
R3 719 total
includes taxes & fees
02 Nov - 03 Nov
Hotel Stary

Mercure Krakow Stare Miasto (Old Town)

Mercure Krakow Stare Miasto (Old Town)
Kraków City Centre
R1 719
R1 857 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 Nov
Mercure Krakow Stare Miasto (Old Town)

Hotel Unicus Palace Old Town - Destigo Hotels

Hotel Unicus Palace Old Town - Destigo Hotels
Kraków Old Town
R2 454
R2 651 total
includes taxes & fees
02 Nov - 03 Nov
Hotel Unicus Palace Old Town - Destigo Hotels

Sheraton Grand Krakow

Sheraton Grand Krakow
Kraków City Centre
R2 769
R2 990 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 Nov
Sheraton Grand Krakow

Hyatt Place Krakow

Hyatt Place Krakow
Krowodrza
R1 149
R1 241 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Oct - 05 Oct
Hyatt Place Krakow

Grand Ascot Hotel

Grand Ascot Hotel
Kraków City Centre
R2 058
R2 222 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 Nov
Grand Ascot Hotel
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PURO Kraków Kazimierz

PURO Kraków Kazimierz
Kraków City Centre
R2 146
R2 318 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
PURO Kraków Kazimierz

Radisson Blu Hotel, Krakow

Radisson Blu Hotel, Krakow
Kraków City Centre
R1 980
R2 139 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 Nov
Radisson Blu Hotel, Krakow

Hotel Saski Krakow, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Saski Krakow, Curio Collection by Hilton
Kraków Old Town
R3 030
R3 272 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 01 Nov
Hotel Saski Krakow, Curio Collection by Hilton

Vienna House by Wyndham Andel's Cracow

Vienna House by Wyndham Andel's Cracow
Kraków City Centre
R2 178
R2 353 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Vienna House by Wyndham Andel's Cracow

Hotel Stary

Hotel Stary
Kraków Old Town
R3 444
R3 719 total
includes taxes & fees
02 Nov - 03 Nov
Hotel Stary

Balthazar Design Hotel

Balthazar Design Hotel
Kraków Old Town
R2 914
R3 147 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Balthazar Design Hotel

Sheraton Grand Krakow

Sheraton Grand Krakow
Kraków City Centre
R2 769
R2 990 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 Nov
Sheraton Grand Krakow

Holiday Inn Krakow City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Krakow City Centre by IHG
Kraków City Centre
R1 806
R2 014 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Holiday Inn Krakow City Centre by IHG

H15 Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Krakow

H15 Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Krakow
Kraków Old Town
R4 100
R4 428 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 Nov
H15 Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Krakow

Stradom House Hotel & Spa, Autograph Collection®

Stradom House Hotel & Spa, Autograph Collection®
Kraków City Centre
R3 335
R3 602 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 Nov
Stradom House Hotel & Spa, Autograph Collection®
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Top neighbourhoods in Kraków

Kraków Old Town

Kraków's arty Kraków Old Town neighbourhood is loved for its churches and castles, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions, including Rynek Underground and St. Mary's Basilica.

Kazimierz

Kraków's cultural Kazimierz neighbourhood is loved for its museums and restaurants, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions, including Corpus Christi Basilica and Galicia Jewish Museum.

Stradom

The Stradom neighbourhood has lots to see, including Aquarium and Natural History Museum and Dzok Monument.

Wesola

The Wesola neighbourhood offers attractions, such as Kraków Opera and Galeria Krakówska.

Podgorze

Kraków's Podgorze neighbourhood is known for its waterfront and restaurants, and entices visitors with attractions, including Oskar Schindler Factory and Krakus Mound.

Top landmarks in Kraków

A bustling outdoor café area with stone buildings and outdoor seating.

Main Market Square

9.6/10 (6 893 reviews)
If you like the hustle and bustle of a market, you might want to head out to Main Market Square in Kraków Old Town and take in the atmosphere. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the cathedral, churches and museums in the area? Your sightseeing tour starts here. Splash some more cash at Florianska Street, Galeria Krakówska and Galeria Kazimierz.
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A historic castle with red-tiled roofs, green domes, and a prominent tower.

Wawel Castle

9.2/10 (5 373 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to Wawel Castle – just one of the monuments in Kraków Old Town. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the cathedral, churches and museums in the area? Your sightseeing tour starts here.
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An aerial view of a cityscape with a large stadium, surrounding buildings, and autumn foliage.

Tauron Arena Kraków

8.6/10 (236 reviews)
Imagine soaking up the atmosphere at Tauron Arena Kraków, a stadium in Czyzyny. Hotels.com travellers also like the cathedral, churches and museums in the area. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you think Tauron Arena Kraków is cool, you might also like Marshal Jozef Pilsudski Stadium and Wisla Stadium, both located nearby.
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A modern building with a reflective glass facade and a unique curved design.

ICE Krakow Congress Centre

8.6/10 (373 reviews)
ICE Krakow Congress Centre is worth a pic or two when discovering Debniki. Hotels.com travellers also like the cathedral, churches and museums in the area. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
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A historic building with a clock tower and two domes, surrounded by autumn foliage.

Royal Road

9.4/10 (1 041 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to Royal Road – just one of the monuments in Kraków City Centre. You can also discover the art galleries and museums in the area – your sightseeing tour starts here. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
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A museum with informational displays and a ticket office.

Oskar Schindler Factory

8.8/10 (2 622 reviews)
Oskar Schindler Factory is just one of the attractions in Podgorze, Kraków so you might want to stop by during your trip. If you want to experience more of the culture Kraków has to offer, head to Galeria Kazimierz, Galicia Jewish Museum, and Old Synagogue.
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A bustling square with a prominent church tower, a statue, and surrounding historic buildings.

St. Mary's Basilica

9.2/10 (4 468 reviews)
If you're interested in local churches head to Kraków Old Town – home to St. Mary's Basilica. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the museums, art galleries and cathedral in the area? Your sightseeing tour starts here.
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A historic brick building with multiple towers and a central courtyard.

Kraków Barbican

8.8/10 (2 694 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to Kraków Barbican – just one of the monuments in Kraków Old Town. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the cathedral, churches and museums in the area? Your sightseeing tour starts here.
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Kraków and related destinations

Between cobblestones and spires, Main Market Square buzzes with life as horse-drawn carriages clip-clop past the Renaissance Cloth Hall. Inside, the Gallery of 19th Century Polish Art showcases national treasures worth lingering over. Wawel Castle looms magnificently on its hill – arrive early to avoid queues for the royal apartments and dragon's den below. After history overload, find respite in Jordan Park's greenery or splash at Park Wodny's pools. Town Hall Tower offers city views that explain why photographers crowd the square at golden hour. Little Market Square provides a quieter alternative when the main plaza overwhelms. For evening entertainment, cellar restaurants serve pierogi beneath medieval vaulted ceilings, often with live folk music.

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A statue with figures, a large church with a tall spire, and flying birds.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Kraków?

If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Kraków, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.

Where can I stay in Kraków if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?

If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 33 holiday homes. In addition, you can choose from 1975 apartments.

What will the weather in Kraków be like during my visit?

August and July are typically the warmest months in Kraków, when the average temperature is 18°C. January and February are the coldest months, when the average temperature is 1°C. July and May are the months with the most rain.

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Kraków: A Tapestry of History, Heritage, and Hidden Wonders

Discover the enchanting allure of Kraków, a city steeped in history and culture. Wander through its majestic cathedral and centuries-old churches, explore world-class museums and monuments, and marvel at the grandeur of its castle. Experience a magical night in Kraków, where the vibrant nightlife melds with the charm of its renaissance palace and central district. Perfect for a captivating vacation, Kraków invites you to uncover its rich heritage and timeless beauty at every turn.

Discover great hotels near Kraków

Kraków offers a delightful mix of accommodation options, from friendly hotels with fantastic rooms to cosy, affordable choices. Ideal stays range from centrally located gems to inviting pool hotels, ensuring a comfortable retreat in this historic Lesser Poland city. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers near Kraków:

  1. Witek Hotel & Conference Centreopens in new window: This 4.0-star hotel in Kraków offers a refined and luxurious experience for leisure travellers seeking distinctive comfort and curated moments. It boasts an impressive guest rating and stands out with its exclusive full spa and pool service, including a sauna, steam room, and in-room massage options. The architectural design and boutique setting complement the serene environment, making it an ideal retreat for those looking to indulge in high-end experiences. Its express check-in and airport transfers enhance a smooth, high-quality journey, ensuring a memorable stay.
  2. Hotel Vinci Airportopens in new window: This 3.0-star property provides a welcoming atmosphere for leisure travellers eager to relax and enjoy their stay in Kraków. With a solid guest rating, the hotel presents a range of amenities including curated experiences and a focus on comfort. The property excels in offering a distinct setting with a high-end restaurant and a pleasant environment for a smooth, quality journey. Its efficient express check-in and stylish interior design create a seamless experience for those who appreciate refined, boutique stays.
  3. Vinci Hotel Airportopens in new window: This 3.0-star hotel is perfect for leisure travellers who appreciate a blend of relaxed sophistication and culinary delights in Kraków. With a focus on distinctive leisure experiences, the property features a tastefully designed restaurant and a chic bar and lounge area. Its commitment to high-quality service and smooth guest experiences is evident in the thoughtful architectural design and efficient check-in process, ensuring a memorable and stylish stay.

Where to stay in Kraków

Stay in Kraków Old Town, Kraków City Centre, and Kazimierz for an unforgettable experience. Kraków Old Town offers stunning historical sites like Wawel Castle and vibrant dining options. The City Centre is ideal for families and romantic outings, featuring charming cafés and shopping. Kazimierz is rich in culture and art, perfect for those seeking a unique atmosphere. For first-time visitors, Kraków Old Town is the best choice, showcasing the city's essence.

  1. Kraków Old Townopens in new window: A vibrant place to stay, Kraków Old Town is bursting with historical charm and artistic flair. You can explore must-see places like Main Market Square and take in the splendour of Wawel Castle, along with a visit to St. Mary's Basilica. The area’s rich heritage, showcased through its cathedral, churches and monuments, makes it a delightful choice for travellers keen on history and art. With plenty of dining and shopping options nearby, it’s perfect for those who want to blend cultural exploration with modern comforts.
  2. Kraków City Centreopens in new window: Nestled in the heart of the city, Kraków City Centre offers a mix of modern living and historical atmosphere. Ideal for those interested in dining, shopping and family-friendly experiences, it also provides a range of museums and charming cafes to relax in. The area’s blend of historical and business vibes, coupled with the friendly local atmosphere, makes it a well-rounded option for travellers wanting easy access to both tours and a touch of romance.
  3. Kazimierzopens in new window: Known for its cultural depth and romantic ambience, Kazimierz is a gem for visitors looking to explore a unique part of Kraków. It offers a mix of historical intrigue and artistic expression, with highlights like Wawel Castle, Dragon's Den and Wawel Cathedral. The area’s cosy cafes and cultural attractions create a warm, inviting atmosphere, perfect for those keen to experience Kraków’s rich history and artistic heritage in a more intimate setting.

Things to do in Kraków

Kraków offers scenic riverside walks, lush parks and hidden lakes, while its vibrant nightlife buzzes with trendy hotspots. Enjoy artistic finds and boutique shopping, with plenty of opportunities for boating and forest hikes. Discover a renaissance palace that whispers tales of old world charm.

  • Main Market Squareopens in new window – Discover the vibrant heart of Kraków at the Main Market Square, a spacious piazzaSquare that invites you to stroll among its historic buildings. Here, you can admire the surrounding cathedral, churches, and monuments, and even catch glimpses of museums and the nearby castle. The square offers a lively setting where local culture meets centuries-old architecture.
  • Crikoteka Archiveopens in new window – Step into history at the Crikoteka Archive, a historicPlace that provides a glimpse into the city’s storied past. Explore its well-preserved features, where the influence of impressive cathedrals, churches, and monuments can be felt throughout the space. The archive stands as a testament to Kraków's enduring legacy and offers a unique window into its cultural evolution.
  • Wieliczka Salt Mineopens in new window – Venture beneath the surface to the Wieliczka Salt Mine, a historicMine that has long been integral to the region’s heritage. The mine is renowned for its intricate underground chambers, where the echoes of history meet the artistic expressions carved in salt, reflecting the influence of nearby cathedrals, churches, and monuments.
  • World of Sensesopens in new window – Engage your curiosity at the World of Senses, a museum that invites interactive exploration. This venue is designed to challenge your perceptions through exhibits that draw inspiration from the grandeur of cathedrals, churches, and monuments, making it a stimulating experience for visitors of all ages.
  • New Squareopens in new window – Finally, take a moment to visit New Square, a landmark that captures the modern spirit of Kraków. The area is characterised by its dynamic design and proximity to notable sites such as cathedrals, churches, museums, and monuments, offering a fresh perspective on the city's architectural evolution.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Kraków

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly period to visit Kraków is from January to March, when hotel prices are typically lower. For those looking to immerse themselves in the city’s rich history and culture, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended. This time frame allows visitors to explore significant landmarks such as stunning cathedrals, historical churches, and fascinating museums. Additionally, you can appreciate the art, monuments, and the grandeur of the castle, while also indulging in some enjoyable shopping and dining experiences. Overall, visiting during these months offers great value for money for travellers on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: You may discover excellent hotel deals to Kraków by car on Hotels.com. Begin in the Dealsopens in new window section, where you could find enticing discounts. For those seeking last-minute escapes, the Last-Minute Deals section may show reduced prices on Kraków hotels near your travel date. Additionally, enable email alerts or push notifications for flash sales. Using the Smart Shopping tool via the app, you can compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see the best hotel deal in Kraków should prices drop or rooms become available.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to various factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates may help you find a better deal on your stay in a hotel in Kraków. If you're in search of something distinctive, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and potentially offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If it appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest more affordable dates to assist you in finding a more attractive option.
  4. Consider your location: Opting for accommodation near key attractions or city centres can offer convenience, but it often tends to come with higher costs. For more budget-friendly options, you might consider hotels in less central areas or neighbourhoods, striking a balance between price and accessibility to the sights you wish to visit. Additionally, exploring independent hotels located a bit further out can provide a more authentic and potentially more affordable experience.

Best time to go to Kraków

Kraków experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 29.5°F (-1.4°C), while July to August are the hottest months, with an average temperature of 67.1°F (19.5°C). July tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Kraków are January, July, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by no to light rainfall. In contrast, May, October, and December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by no to light rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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