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1. Metropolitan Boutique Hotel

Metropolitan Boutique Hotel
Kraków City Centre
Canada
Miguel
CA $98
CA $105 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Metropolitan Boutique Hotel

2. Betmanowska Main Square Residence Adults Only

Betmanowska Main Square Residence Adults Only
Kraków Old Town
United States
Bogdan
CA $177
CA $192 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Betmanowska Main Square Residence Adults Only

3. 1891 Garni Hotel

1891 Garni Hotel
Kraków City Centre
United Kingdom
Juliet
CA $122
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
1891 Garni Hotel

4. Radisson RED Hotel & Radisson RED Apartments, Kraków

Radisson RED Hotel & Radisson RED Apartments, Kraków
Kraków City Centre
United Kingdom
Zaijae
CA $120
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Radisson RED Hotel & Radisson RED Apartments, Kraków

5. AC Hotel by Marriott Krakow

AC Hotel by Marriott Krakow
Krowodrza
United States
Ala
CA $170
CA $184 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
AC Hotel by Marriott Krakow

6. Radisson Blu Hotel, Krakow

Radisson Blu Hotel, Krakow
Kraków City Centre
United States
jason
CA $168
CA $182 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Radisson Blu Hotel, Krakow

7. TRIBE Krakow Old Town

TRIBE Krakow Old Town
Kraków City Centre
Canada
Khanjan
CA $137
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
TRIBE Krakow Old Town

8. PURO Kraków Kazimierz

PURO Kraków Kazimierz
Kraków City Centre
United States
Julio
CA $131
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
PURO Kraków Kazimierz

9. Wyndham Grand Krakow Old Town

Wyndham Grand Krakow Old Town
Kraków Old Town
United Kingdom
Katherine Louise
CA $229
CA $247 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Wyndham Grand Krakow Old Town

10. Balthazar Design Hotel

Balthazar Design Hotel
Kraków Old Town
United Kingdom
Kevin Patrick
CA $258
CA $278 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Balthazar Design Hotel

11. Aparthotel Stare Miasto

Aparthotel Stare Miasto
Kraków Old Town
United Kingdom
Grace
CA $168
CA $182 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Aparthotel Stare Miasto

12. Amber Design Residence

Amber Design Residence
Kraków Old Town
United Kingdom
Genevieve
CA $129
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Amber Design Residence

13. Aparthotel Best Views Luxury

Aparthotel Best Views Luxury
Kraków City Centre
United Kingdom
Kirsty
CA $106
CA $115 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Aparthotel Best Views Luxury

14. Hotel Polski Pod Białym Orłem

Hotel Polski Pod Białym Orłem
Kraków Old Town
Canada
David
CA $147
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel Polski Pod Białym Orłem

15. Nomadic Urban Premium Suites

Nomadic Urban Premium Suites
Kraków Old Town
United Kingdom
Paul
CA $189
CA $204 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Nomadic Urban Premium Suites

16. Hotel Rezydent

Hotel Rezydent
Kraków Old Town
United Kingdom
Connor
CA $128
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel Rezydent

17. H15 Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Krakow

H15 Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Krakow
Kraków Old Town
United States
Roberto
CA $318
CA $344 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
H15 Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Krakow

18. Gołębia 8 Residence

Gołębia 8 Residence
Kraków Old Town
Canada
Lori
CA $109
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Gołębia 8 Residence

19. Hotel Saski Krakow, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Saski Krakow, Curio Collection by Hilton
Kraków Old Town
Mexico
Carlos
CA $272
CA $294 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Hotel Saski Krakow, Curio Collection by Hilton

20. Art Queen Aparthotel

Art Queen Aparthotel
Kraków City Centre
United Kingdom
Cindy Yim-chun
CA $107
CA $115 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Art Queen Aparthotel
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Vacation Rentals in Kraków

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Aparthotel Stare Miasto

Aparthotel Stare Miasto
Kraków Old Town
"Great location, great price and staff were very helpful."
Aparthotel Stare Miasto
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UNIQUE Style Apartments Old Town

UNIQUE Style Apartments Old Town
Kraków City Centre
"Great accommodation right by the train station, clean modern room,"
UNIQUE Style Apartments Old Town
Aparthotel

Bogoria House

Bogoria House
Kraków Old Town
"Excellent stay and location."
Bogoria House
Aparthotel

Art Queen Aparthotel

Art Queen Aparthotel
Kraków City Centre
"The location is good, staff are friendly & helpful, room is big & clean."
Art Queen Aparthotel
Aparthotel

Aparthotel Best Views Luxury

Aparthotel Best Views Luxury
Kraków City Centre
"Really helpful staff, and great location! Parking on site was really useful too!"
Aparthotel Best Views Luxury
Apartment

Fantastic Inn Kraków - B7

Fantastic Inn Kraków - B7
Kraków City Centre
Fantastic Inn Kraków - B7
Aparthotel

Ermine Suites

Ermine Suites
Kraków Old Town
"Affordable, gorgeous, and amazing location!!!!! Would stay again in a heartbeat."
Ermine Suites
Apartment

Fragola Apartments Old Town

Fragola Apartments Old Town
Kraków Old Town
"Great space, great location."
Fragola Apartments Old Town
Aparthotel

Portal House Apartments

Portal House Apartments
Kraków Old Town
"Fantastic breakfast, very clean and friendly staff. Perfect location."
Portal House Apartments
Apartment

Riverside Aparthotel

Riverside Aparthotel
Debniki
"Very clean amazing views of the river staff very helpful travelled alot around the world one of the best hotels we have stayed close to all amenities would definitely stay again."
Riverside Aparthotel
Apartment

Venetian House Market Square Aparthotel

Venetian House Market Square Aparthotel
Kraków Old Town
"Great stay!!"
Venetian House Market Square Aparthotel
Apartment

Rajska 3 by Fragola Apartments

Rajska 3 by Fragola Apartments
Kraków City Centre
"Loved the cleanliness and location"
Rajska 3 by Fragola Apartments
Apartment

Antique Apartments Old Town

Antique Apartments Old Town
Kraków Old Town
"Apartment was clean and had everything I needed. However this listing should have clearly stated that it was above a night club, and music was played until 1.30am each night."
Antique Apartments Old Town
Apartment

N33 Premium Apartments Old Town Kraków – Destigo Hotels

N33 Premium Apartments Old Town Kraków – Destigo Hotels
Kraków Old Town
"Clean, comfortable and extremely convenient location."
N33 Premium Apartments Old Town Kraków – Destigo Hotels
Aparthotel

Grodzka Corner Apartments — Senacka 11 — Kraków Old Town — by Luvaro

Grodzka Corner Apartments — Senacka 11 — Kraków Old Town — by Luvaro
Kraków Old Town
"Just go to enjoy yourself"
Grodzka Corner Apartments — Senacka 11 — Kraków Old Town — by Luvaro
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Where to stay in Kraków

Find the best Kraków areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Kraków
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Kazimierz

Historical district Kazimierz boasts major tourist attractions and a vibrant cultural scene. Explore Jewish-themed restaurants, bars, and museums, such as the Old Synagogue and Remah Synagogue.

Kraków Old Town

Discover the charm of Kraków's historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with its vibrant events, medieval cellars housing cafes and clubs, and stunning architecture. Don't miss the Main Square, St. Mary's Basilica, and Wawel Castle.

Stradom

Sandwiched between Kraków's Old Town and Kazimierz, historic Stradom invites travellers to step back in time. Medieval architecture lines cobblestone streets where Gothic and baroque church spires dominate the skyline. Visitors can explore significant religious landmarks like the Bernardine Church and Monastery or the ornate Pauline Church on the Rock. The area offers a unique glimpse into Kraków's diverse cultural heritage. Wander along colourful Renaissance facades on Grodzka Street to discover small boutiques selling amber jewellery and local crafts. Enjoy traditional Polish cuisine in atmospheric medieval cellars before taking an evening stroll through well-lit historic streets.

Wesola

This peaceful residential area just outside Kraków's Old Town offers travellers a genuine taste of local Polish life. Tree-lined streets wind past a mix of traditional homes and communist-era apartments. Wesola provides an authentic, budget-friendly alternative to the touristy city centre. Well-connected by trams and buses, this area puts you just 15 minutes from Main Square. Small local cafes serve traditional Polish dishes at reasonable prices. After a day of sightseeing, you'll appreciate returning to this quiet retreat away from the crowds.

Podgorze

Across the Vistula River from Kraków's Old Town, historic Podgórze tells a powerful story through its streets. Once a separate town and later the Jewish ghetto during WWII, this area balances somber history with creative revival. Schindler's Factory and the haunting Ghetto Heroes Square memorial preserve crucial memories. The former industrial area now buzzes with artistic energy. MOCAK Museum of Contemporary Art occupies converted factory spaces while quiet residential streets offer an authentic slice of local life. Riverfront paths provide peaceful escapes from the tourist crowds that fill Kraków's centre.

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A historic square with a prominent church, a market building, and a well-lit street.

Main Market Square

9.6/10 (6,893 reviews)
Spend some time in a large medieval square that is filled with restaurants, cafés and magnificent buildings that are hundreds of years old.
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An underground cathedral with a crowd of visitors, stone walls, and chandeliers.

Wieliczka Salt Mine

9.4/10 (1,949 reviews)
Chapels carved entirely from salt, an underground lake and a museum make up this internationally protected World Heritage listed salt mine.
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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)
See the coronation sword of Polish kings, opulent royal apartments, Renaissance paintings and an underground cave system at Krakow’s biggest castle.
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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)
This futuristic structure with a gleaming glass front is the city’s foremost venue for business conferences, concerts, theater performances and trade fairs.
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A museum with informational displays and a ticket office.

Oskar Schindler Factory

8.8/10 (2,622 reviews)
Gain an insight into what it was like to live in wartime Krakow in the factory made famous by the Hollywood movie Schindler’s List.
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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)
Catch an event at Tauron Arena Kraków during your trip to Kraków. Discover the fascinating museums and stunning cathedral in this family-friendly area.
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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)
Discover the many legends that surround this Gothic church and see the stunning 15th-century altarpiece in its colorful interior.
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A historic brick building with multiple towers and a central courtyard.

Kraków Barbican

8.8/10 (2,694 reviews)
Take a tour of the structure that once ensured Krakow’s safety and is today the best-preserved barbican in Europe.
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Kraków and related destinations

Wander through centuries of history in the magnificent Main Market Square, where the Gothic towers of St. Mary's Basilica pierce the sky. Descend into the fascinating Rynek Underground museum to explore medieval Kraków, then browse local artisans' wares in the Renaissance-era Cloth Hall above.

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Top Kraków Hotel Reviews

Radisson Blu Hotel, Krakow

Radisson Blu Hotel, Krakow

10/10 Excellent
"Would stay again."
Anna 2-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Radisson Blu Hotel, Krakow
1891 Garni Hotel

1891 Garni Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay!"
Agnieszka 4-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
1891 Garni Hotel
Aparthotel Best Views Luxury

Aparthotel Best Views Luxury

8/10 Good
"This hotel is pretty much as described. Room was clean and had everything for a good stay. The pillows in the room were average and I felt the stairs with no hand rail were very dangerous at night. The young guy that checked us in was very good but the others on reception did not smile at all. But we booked the room not the staff."
Peter 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Aparthotel Best Views Luxury
TRIBE Krakow Old Town

TRIBE Krakow Old Town

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel, short walk to main old town square. Everything we needed was in the room and they have a coffee shop with snacks in the lobby. Staff always on hand and were informed and very friendly. Breakfast was superb with many options to choose from. Cannot fault this hotel at all and would definitely book again."
Julie 6-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
TRIBE Krakow Old Town
Metropolitan Boutique Hotel

Metropolitan Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"If I’m ever back in Krakow, this would be my first choice of hotel there."
Dean 5-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Metropolitan Boutique Hotel
Hyatt Place Krakow

Hyatt Place Krakow

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic room size large bed, great bathroom. Location was fanatic. The breakfast spread was good."
RAKESH 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Hyatt Place Krakow
Hotel Pod Roza

Hotel Pod Roza

10/10 Excellent
"X"
Hans Elis 4-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Hotel Pod Roza
Sky Hotel Kraków

Sky Hotel Kraków

10/10 Excellent
"Everything in this hotel was great and the breakfast to go was even more outstanding."
Pedro 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Sky Hotel Kraków
AC Hotel by Marriott Krakow

AC Hotel by Marriott Krakow

10/10 Excellent
"I really enjoyed staying at this modern and very clean hotel. The hotel staff were incredibly sweet, friendly, and polite. We also enjoyed delicious food and great drinks at the bar. Overall, we had a wonderful experience!"
Miki 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
AC Hotel by Marriott Krakow

More cheap stays in Kraków

Hostel Deco

Hostel Deco

Ul. Mazowiecka 3A Kraków Lesser Poland
CA $46
CA $49 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
includes taxes & fees
Hostel Deco
Hostel Atlantis

Hostel Atlantis

Ul. Dietla 58 Kraków Lesser Poland
CA $47
CA $51 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
Hostel Atlantis
B&B Hotel Kraków Centrum

B&B Hotel Kraków Centrum

ul. Monte Cassino 1 Kraków
CA $67
CA $73 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
includes taxes & fees
B&B Hotel Kraków Centrum
The Boat - Hostel&Chill

The Boat - Hostel&Chill

Bulwar Wolynski Kraków Malopolskie
CA $71
CA $77 total
Nov 19 - Nov 20
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (54 reviews)
The Boat - Hostel&Chill
Iris Aparthotel

Iris Aparthotel

40 Topolowa, Grzegórzki Kraków
CA $75
CA $81 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (84 reviews)
Iris Aparthotel
Roman Apartments

Roman Apartments

Gołębia 1 Kraków
CA $97
CA $105 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
includes taxes & fees
Roman Apartments

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Find out more about Kraków

Top reasons to visit Kraków

  • Rich History and Architecture: Explore stunning medieval architecture and historical landmarks that reflect Poland's cultural heritage.
  • Cultural Vibrancy: Experience lively markets, music venues, and themed nights that showcase the city's dynamic nightlife.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy attractions like amusement parks, ensuring fun for visitors of all ages.
  • Charming Local Cuisine: Indulge in delicious local dishes and experience the warm hospitality of Kraków's residents.
  • Welcoming Accommodation: Choose from a range of accommodations, from cozy hotels to budget hostels, catering to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels in Kraków

Discover a diverse selection of accommodations in Kraków, from charming hotels to budget-friendly hostels, perfect for every traveller. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat, a family-friendly experience, or a business-oriented stay, Kraków has something to offer. With top hotels boasting modern amenities and a welcoming atmosphere, your ideal getaway awaits in this vibrant city filled with rich history and culture.

  • Leonardo Boutique Hotel Krakow Old Town: Nestled in the heart of the city, Leonardo Boutique Hotel Krakow Old Town offers a unique, pet-friendly experience for those looking to explore Kraków with their furry companions. This 3.5-star hotel combines modern comforts with a city-themed ambiance, making it a delightful choice for city explorers. Guests can enjoy amenities like food and water bowls for pets, ensuring a warm welcome for your four-legged friends. With its prime location, you’re only steps away from the city’s vibrant attractions, making it a convenient base for your adventures.
  • Metropolitan Boutique Hotel: A stylish 4-star accommodation, the Metropolitan Boutique Hotel is designed for the discerning business traveler seeking a boutique experience. Its uniquely crafted decor and art-infused surroundings create a sophisticated atmosphere. This hotel is equipped with essential business amenities including multiple meeting rooms, a conference center, and a dedicated business centre. With a focus on comfort and functionality, it’s an excellent choice for those who require both relaxation and productivity during their stay.
  • Betmanowska Main Square Residence Adults Only: Exclusively for adults, the Betmanowska Main Square Residence Adults Only is a refined 4-star haven for business travelers. This property places an emphasis on professionalism and tranquility, providing a serene environment to unwind after a busy day. With its central location, guests have easy access to Kraków’s main attractions, while enjoying facilities tailored for business needs. This residence promises a sophisticated stay that caters to the needs of adult guests seeking peace and productivity.

Things to do in Kraków

Kraków offers a vibrant blend of culture and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore the city's rich history through its best attractions, enjoy shopping experiences in lively markets, and partake in themed nights at various music venues. For those seeking thrills, an amusement park adds to the excitement. Experience the unique charm of this city as you immerse yourself in its local food, shopping, and nightlife scene.

Shopping

For a vibrant shopping experience in Kraków, visit Galeria Krakówska for a mix of entertainment and family-friendly options. Explore the Little Market Square for unique local finds, and don’t miss Bonarka City Centre, where you can enjoy shopping alongside various entertainment choices.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at Swoszowice Spa, where soothing treatments and tranquil surroundings promote relaxation. For a blend of culture and entertainment, the ICE Krakow Congress Centre hosts captivating music concerts, while Tauron Arena Kraków offers exhilarating sports events that energize and inspire.

Adventure

Park Wodny is an exhilarating waterpark in Kraków, offering thrilling water slides, wave pools, and family-friendly activities for a splashing good time. For a breath of fresh air, explore the Nowa Huta Meadows, a scenic outdoor space perfect for hiking and picnicking amidst nature's beauty.

Experience the adrenaline rush at Racing Kart, a lively karting venue in Kraków that promises excitement as you race against friends on a thrilling track. It's an ideal spot for adventure seekers looking to unleash their competitive spirit while enjoying the thrill of speed.

Nightlife

Kraków's nightlife offers a blend of culture and entertainment. Enjoy a romantic evening at the Juliusz Slowacki Theater, immerse yourself in the stars at the Tadeusz Banachiewicz Astronomical Observatory, or have fun at Pink Bowling & Club for a lively night out with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kraków

Kraków offers numerous ways to save during your visit. Enjoy free attractions like the Main Market Square and Jagiellonian University. For transport, use the affordable trams and buses instead of taxis. The best time to visit is from January to March for lower prices, while Mondays tend to be cheaper for accommodation. Book hotels about a month in advance, or check Expedia for last-minute deals. Consider package deals for combined savings on flights and activities, and use filters on Expedia to find eco-friendly options that suit your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kraków are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Kraków is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kraków is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Kraków is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your travel preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel stay in Kraków with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Kraków

Kraków, a vibrant destination perfect for culture, city, and family vacations, offers a rich tapestry of attractions, including stunning churches, fascinating museums, and majestic castles. Visitors can immerse themselves in the city's history through its medieval architecture and various monuments. Don't miss the heart of Kraków, where an array of outdoor experiences and cultural highlights await, making it an ideal spot for those seeking both adventure and heritage.

  • Main Market Square: Experience the vibrant heart of Kraków in this expansive piazza, where local culture and city life blend seamlessly. Stroll through the bustling market, enjoy street performances, and savour Polish cuisine at nearby cafés.
  • Wieliczka Salt Mine: Discover a UNESCO World Heritage site that boasts intricate salt carvings and stunning underground chapels. The mine offers a fascinating glimpse into the region's history and the artistry of salt mining.
  • Wawel Castle: This majestic castle overlooking the Vistula River offers a romantic atmosphere steeped in history. Explore beautiful gardens, impressive architecture, and royal collections that tell the story of Poland's past.

Best time to go to Kraków

The best time to visit Kraków is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January29.5°F (-1.4°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February31.6°F (-0.2°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March39.0°F (3.9°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
April48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November41.0°F (5.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December32.9°F (0.5°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kraków

Flying into Kraków offers convenient access through its major airports. John Paul II International Airport (KRK) is located 9.7km from the city centre and is well-served by several luxurious hotels, including the 5-star Holiday Inn Krakow City Centre, Bachleda Luxury Hotel, and Hotel Saski Krakow, all providing easy access to the airport. Katowice Airport (KTW), situated 77.2km away, features notable hotels like the 4-star Rezydencja Luxury Hotel and Holiday Inn Dabrowa Gornicza, both offering various transportation options to the airport. For those considering Poprad Airport (TAT), 112.7km from Kraków, accommodations such as Tatragolf Mountain Resort and Hotel Horizont Resort also provide shuttle services for a hassle-free journey.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kraków?
The best area to stay in Kraków is the Old Town (Stare Miasto) or the Jewish Quarter (Kazimierz), both offering excellent access to the city's main attractions.The Old Town is Kraków's historic heart, a UNESCO World Heritage site centered around the expansive Main Market Square (Rynek Główny), one of Europe's largest medieval squares. This area is enclosed by the Planty Park, a green belt that follows the line of the city's former defensive walls. You'll find landmarks like St. Mary's Basilica and the Cloth Hall here, surrounded by a maze of cobbled streets filled with restaurants, cafes, and shops. It's incredibly walkable and puts you right in the middle of everything.Couples often find the Old Town ideal for a romantic trip. You're within easy strolling distance of historical sites, charming eateries, and cultural venues. Many hotels in this area offer beautiful views of the historic architecture and provide a sense of classic elegance.Alternatively, Kazimierz, the historic Jewish Quarter, is a fantastic choice for those seeking a slightly different atmosphere. Just a short walk south of the Old Town, this district is known for its distinctive pre-war architecture, historic synagogues, and bustling squares like Plac Nowy. The streets here are a bit more bohemian, with numerous independent galleries, antique shops, and a wide array of eateries ranging from traditional Jewish cuisine to modern European fare.Solo travellers often appreciate Kazimierz for its energetic yet relaxed feel. It's a great place to explore on foot, discover hidden courtyards, and enjoy a coffee or a meal in one of its many unique establishments.
What are the best hotels in Kraków that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Kraków that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are Hotel Pod Roza and Hotel Unicus Palace Old Town - Destigo Hotels.The 5-star Hotel Pod Roza, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, is top for its wonderful spa facilities and excellent location. Guests particularly appreciate the professional and super friendly staff, the fantastic restaurant, and the super comfortable rooms, which include premium bedding and designer toiletries. It is conveniently located near Stary Kleparz, just 0.5 km away.Another highly recommended option is the 5-star Hotel Unicus Palace Old Town - Destigo Hotels, also boasting an impressive 9.6 rating. Travellers frequently praise its clean and amazing rooms, helpful staff, and new appliances. The hotel also features lovely bathrooms, super comfortable beds, and designer toiletries. It is located very close to Stary Kleparz, only 0.4 km away, and has an onsite art gallery and designer stores.Other excellent choices include the 5-star The Bonerowski Palace Boutique Hotel, rated 9.4, which is praised for its superb location and friendly, attentive staff. The 5-star Hotel Stary, also with a 9.4 rating, is known for its excellent central location, super quiet and lovely rooms, and a fantastic pool. Lastly, the 5-star Grand Hotel, with an 8.4 rating, is appreciated for its comfortable and beautiful rooms, great breakfast, and professional service.
What are the best family hotels in Kraków?
For family-friendly stays in Kraków, consider the Hotel Logos, Novotel Krakow City West, Ermine Suites, and Galaxy Hotel.The 3-star Hotel Logos, with an excellent 9.4 rating, offers a variety of amenities to make family travel easier, including kids' meals, travel cribs, highchairs, and rollaway beds. Connecting rooms and sofa beds are also available, ensuring comfort for larger families. Guests frequently praise the excellent and friendly staff, the fresh breakfast, and its good location near attractions like Stary Kleparz and the Royal Road.Another great option is the 4-star Novotel Krakow City West, rated 8.6. This hotel provides a free children's club, books and toys for children, and both a general pool and a specific children's pool. Connecting rooms and sofa beds are also available. It is conveniently located near green spaces such as Park Decjusza and Blonia Park. Guests often comment on the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the excellent and friendly staff.Ermine Suites, a highly-rated 3.5-star property with an impressive 9.8 rating, focuses on creating a safe environment for young guests with amenities like baby bathtubs, child-friendly window designs, free cribs, corner guards, changing tables, and outlet covers. Guests appreciate its central location, close to Stary Kleparz and St. Andrew's Church, and the easy self check-in process.Finally, the 4-star Galaxy Hotel, with a 9.0 rating, is another excellent choice for families. It provides babysitting services, connecting rooms, free cribs, a children's pool, and a free children's club. Kids' meals and sofa beds are also available. Guests often highlight the friendly and extremely helpful staff, the lovely spa, and the nice pool. The hotel is located near attractions like the Open Air Gallery and the Museum of Urban Engineering.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Kraków?
For an exceptional 5-star experience in Kraków, consider Hotel Pod Roza, Hotel Unicus Palace Old Town - Destigo Hotels, The Bonerowski Palace Boutique Hotel, Zinar Castle, or Grand Hotel.The 5-star Hotel Pod Roza, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers luxurious amenities including bathrobes, designer toiletries, and premium bedding. Guests appreciate the 24-hour room service and valet parking, and often highlight the wonderful spa and excellent location. It is conveniently located near Stary Kleparz, just 0.5 km away, and the Royal Chambers, 1.0 km from the hotel.Another highly-rated option is the 5-star Hotel Unicus Palace Old Town - Destigo Hotels, also with a 9.6 rating. This hotel provides bathrobes, designer toiletries, and premium bedding, and features an onsite art gallery, designer stores, and a shopping mall. Travellers consistently praise the clean and amazing rooms, helpful staff, and super comfortable beds. It's situated 0.4 km from Stary Kleparz and 1.1 km from the Royal Chambers.The 5-star The Bonerowski Palace Boutique Hotel, rated 9.4, is known for its friendly and attentive staff and great location. Amenities include bathrobes, designer toiletries, premium bedding, and a Turkish bath or hammam. It is located 0.6 km from Stary Kleparz and 0.9 km from the Royal Chambers.For a unique stay, the 5-star Zinar Castle boasts a great 10.0 rating. It offers stunning river views, bathrobes, premium bedding, and air conditioning. Guests can enjoy couples dining, champagne service, and a restaurant with garden views, along with a Turkish bath or hammam. It is directly next to Przegorzaly Castle.Finally, the 5-star Grand Hotel, with an 8.4 rating, provides amenities such as couples dining, an onsite art gallery, 24-hour room service, air conditioning, and an onsite winery. Guests frequently comment on the comfortable and beautiful rooms, fresh and great breakfast, and professional service. It is located 0.5 km from Stary Kleparz and 1.0 km from the Royal Chambers. Find more luxury hotels in Kraków
Are there any all-inclusive hotels in Kraków?
For an all-inclusive hotel in Kraków, The Loft Hotel - Adults Only is an excellent choice.This 4-star hotel, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, offers a truly comprehensive stay. Guests frequently praise the helpful staff, beautiful rooms, and the brilliant, delicious breakfast. Its convenient location provides easy access to nearby attractions such as St. Andrew's Church, just 0.7 km away, and the Open Air Gallery, 0.8 km away. The hotel also provides a 24-hour airport shuttle, free WiFi, and complimentary toiletries for added convenience. Additionally, guests often enjoy the nice and amazing hot tub facilities. See more all-inclusive resorts in Kraków
What are the best spa hotels in Kraków?
For excellent spa hotels in Kraków, consider the Queen Boutique Hotel, Hotel Copernicus, Turowka Hotel & Spa, Galaxy Hotel, and Farmona Hotel Business & Spa.The 4-star Queen Boutique Hotel, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers an onsite full-service spa with a wide range of treatments including hot stone massage, aromatherapy, and deep tissue massage. It also features couples' treatment rooms and a sauna. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the beautiful rooms, and the great location, which is just 0.4 km from the Royal Chambers and 0.6 km from Wawel Castle.The 5-star Hotel Copernicus, rated 9.4, provides a luxurious spa experience with a full-service spa, sauna, and various treatments such as Swedish massage, body scrubs, and aromatherapy. Couples' treatment rooms are also available. Its location is excellent, being only 0.2 km from the Royal Chambers and 0.3 km from Wawel Castle. Guests often highlight the amazing spa and the friendly staff.Another superb option is the 4-star Turowka Hotel & Spa, which has a 9.4 rating. This hotel features a resort-inclusive, full-service spa with a steam room, hot tub, and a variety of treatments including Ayurvedic therapies, hydrotherapy, and hot stone massage. It is conveniently located 0.7 km from the Wieliczka Salt Mine.The 4-star Galaxy Hotel, with a 9.0 rating, offers an extensive full-service spa including a sauna, steam room, and various treatment rooms. Guests can enjoy Thai massage, detoxification wraps, and Ayurvedic treatments. The hotel is situated 1.5 km from the Royal Chambers and 1.6 km from Wawel Castle.Finally, the 3-star Farmona Hotel Business & Spa, rated 9.0, provides a full-service spa with amenities such as body scrubs, wraps, and various massages including Thai and hot stone. It also offers couples' treatment rooms. The hotel is located 1.8 km from Swoszowice Spa. See all spa hotels in Kraków
What hotels in Kraków offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Kraków that offer complimentary breakfast, consider The Loft Hotel - Adults Only, Portal House Apartments, Hampton by Hilton Krakow Airport, Hotel Senacki, or Betmanowska Main Square Residence Adults Only.The 4-star The Loft Hotel - Adults Only, with an excellent 9.6 rating, provides a delicious free buffet breakfast daily. Guests frequently praise the beautiful rooms and helpful staff. The hotel also offers a 24-hour airport shuttle and free WiFi. It is conveniently located near Stary Kleparz, just 1.1 km away.Portal House Apartments, rated 9.8, offers a free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. This 3-star property also provides a 24-hour airport shuttle. It is well-situated, with Stary Kleparz only 0.6 km away and the Church of St. Wojciech just 0.3 km from the apartments. Customers often highlight the friendly staff and the good quality breakfast.The 3-star Hampton by Hilton Krakow Airport, with a 9.4 rating, includes a free buffet breakfast daily. This hotel is an excellent choice for airport convenience, offering a 24-hour airport shuttle service. Guests consistently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the excellent staff.Hotel Senacki, a 4-star hotel rated 9.4, also provides a complimentary buffet breakfast daily. It features free WiFi and a 24-hour airport shuttle. The hotel is known for its fantastic breakfast and friendly staff, and is located near the Church of St. Wojciech, just 0.4 km away.Finally, the 4-star Betmanowska Main Square Residence Adults Only, with a 9.4 rating, offers a free cooked breakfast daily. Guests frequently highlight its superb location and the good quality of the food. The hotel also provides a 24-hour airport shuttle and free WiFi, and is very close to the Church of St. Wojciech, only 0.1 km away.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Kraków?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Kraków, consider the Zulian Aparthotel by Artery Hotels, Hotel Szary Residence, Leonardo Boutique Hotel Krakow Old Town, Sheraton Grand Krakow, and Queen Boutique Hotel.The 3.5-star Zulian Aparthotel by Artery Hotels, with a rating of 8.4, welcomes pets and offers convenient amenities such as pet sitting services, litter boxes, and food and water bowls. Guests have described the rooms as cozy and clean, and the breakfast as great. It is located near Stary Kleparz, just 0.4 km away.Hotel Szary Residence, a 3-star hotel with an impressive 9.4 rating, is a great choice for those travelling with dogs and cats, providing food and water bowls for your companions.The 3.5-star Leonardo Boutique Hotel Krakow Old Town, rated 9.4, is highly accommodating for pets, including dogs and cats, and provides pet sitting services and food and water bowls. An added convenience for travellers is the 24-hour airport shuttle. Guests frequently praise the great location, friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and excellent breakfast. The hotel is just 0.2 km from St. Andrew's Church.The 5-star Sheraton Grand Krakow, boasting a 9.4 rating, is a luxurious option that permits both dogs and cats. They provide food and water bowls and have a pet cleaning service. Reviews often highlight the comfortable and great rooms, friendly staff, and excellent food. This hotel is located 0.6 km from both Potocka Gallery and St. Andrew's Church.Finally, the 4-star Queen Boutique Hotel, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, is a fantastic pet-friendly option for dogs and cats, providing food and water bowls. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, nice and beautiful rooms, great location, good breakfast, and comfortable beds. It is situated 0.4 km from St. Andrew's Church and Open Air Gallery. See more pet-friendly hotels in Kraków
What are the top boutique hotels in Kraków?
For top boutique hotels in Kraków, consider the Balthazar Design Hotel, Queen Boutique Hotel, The Bridge Suites Hotel, H11 Aparthotel, and Garamond, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, Krakow Old Town.The 5-star Balthazar Design Hotel, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, offers luxurious amenities such as 24-hour airport shuttle service, designer toiletries, and premium bedding. Guests frequently praise the excellent and always willing to help staff, the fantastic location, and the comfortable, clean rooms. It is conveniently located near Royal Chambers (0.2 km) and Wawel Castle (0.3 km).The 4-star Queen Boutique Hotel, rated 9.6, provides a relaxing experience with its full-service spa offering a range of treatments including hot stone massage and aromatherapy. Reviewers often highlight the friendly and helpful staff, the nice rooms, and the great breakfast. This hotel is also well-situated, being 0.4 km from Royal Chambers and 0.6 km from Wawel Castle.The 4-star The Bridge Suites Hotel, with an 8.6 rating, features elegant touches like Egyptian cotton sheets, designer toiletries, and air conditioning. Many rooms offer pleasant river views. It is located 1.3 km from Wawel Castle and 0.3 km from Gallery Starmach.The 4.5-star H11 Aparthotel, boasting a 9.8 rating, is an excellent choice for families, offering a kitchen in each unit, free cribs, and baby bathtubs. The staff are frequently described as very friendly and helpful. It provides a 24-hour airport shuttle service and is 0.8 km from City Arsenal.Finally, the 4-star Garamond, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, Krakow Old Town, rated 9.6, is situated in a historical district, close to museums. It offers a 24-hour airport shuttle, free WiFi, and complimentary toiletries. Guests appreciate its modern decor and the very friendly staff. It is just 0.2 km from Royal Road and 0.3 km from City Arsenal. See all boutique hotels in Kraków
What are the most romantic hotels in Kraków for couples?
For a romantic stay in Kraków, couples should consider The Loft Hotel - Adults Only, PURO Kraków Kazimierz, Amber Design Residence, and H15 Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Krakow.The 4-star Loft Hotel - Adults Only, with an excellent rating of 9.6, is specifically designed for adults, ensuring a tranquil and intimate experience. Guests frequently praise the beautiful rooms and the amazing hot tub facilities, great for a relaxing evening together. The hotel also provides a complimentary buffet breakfast and a 24-hour airport shuttle. It is conveniently located near cultural landmarks such as Royal Chambers and Wawel Castle.Another highly-rated option is the 4-star PURO Kraków Kazimierz, boasting a 9.8 rating. This hotel is commended for its beautiful and clean rooms, as well as its excellent and friendly staff. It offers couples treatment rooms and a sauna, ideal for shared relaxation. The hotel is also pet-friendly and provides free cribs upon request, and a 24-hour airport shuttle.The 4-star Amber Design Residence, also with an impressive 9.8 rating, is known for its great location and comfortable, clean rooms. Many rooms feature a balcony, patio, or terrace, providing a lovely private space for couples. The staff are frequently described as friendly and helpful, ensuring excellent service. It is very close to the Royal Road and City Arsenal.For a truly luxurious romantic experience, the 5-star H15 Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Krakow, with a 9.8 rating, is an exceptional choice. This hotel features a full-service spa with facilities like a hot tub, steam room, and treatment rooms, including options for couples' treatments and massages. Guests consistently highlight the excellent staff, comfortable rooms, and fantastic breakfast. Its central location places it very close to the City Arsenal and Dominik Rostworowski Gallery. See all romantic hotels in Kraków
What are the best hotels in Kraków near Main Market Square?
For hotels near Main Market Square in Kraków, consider the Balthazar Design Hotel, Metropolitan Boutique Hotel, PURO Kraków Kazimierz, and Amber Design Residence.The 5-star Balthazar Design Hotel, with a superb 9.8 rating, is an excellent choice. It is located very close to St. Andrew's Church and offers amenities such as free cribs, an airport shuttle service, bathrobes, and designer toiletries. Guests frequently praise the excellent and helpful staff, fantastic location, and comfortable, clean rooms.Another highly-rated option is the 4-star Metropolitan Boutique Hotel, also boasting a 9.8 rating. It offers free cribs, a 24-hour airport shuttle, and free WiFi. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, spacious and clean rooms, and the great location, along with a good and convenient breakfast.The 4-star PURO Kraków Kazimierz, with a 9.8 rating, is another top recommendation. This hotel provides free cribs, a 24-hour airport shuttle, and allows pets to stay free. It is praised for its great location, beautiful and clean rooms, and excellent staff.Finally, the 4-star Amber Design Residence, rated 9.8, is also a fantastic choice. This hotel offers connecting rooms and a 24-hour airport shuttle. Guests often highlight the friendly and helpful staff, the great location, and the comfortable and clean rooms.
What hotels are near Kraków (KRK-John Paul II - Balice)?
For hotels near Kraków (KRK-John Paul II - Balice), the Hampton by Hilton Krakow Airport is an excellent choice.This 3-star hotel, with an impressive 9.4 rating, is exceptionally convenient as it is located just 0.8 km from the airport. It offers a complimentary 24-hour airport shuttle service, making arrivals and departures seamless, particularly for families. Guests consistently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, along with the excellent and friendly staff. Furthermore, a free buffet breakfast is provided, and connecting rooms are available, which is ideal for families travelling together.
When is the best time to go to Kraków?
When planning your trip to Kraków, the best times to visit are during the shoulder seasons of May to June and September to October.These months offer pleasant weather, with temperatures typically ranging from 15°C to 25°C, making it comfortable for exploring the city on foot. You'll also find the city less crowded than in the peak summer months, allowing for a more relaxed experience at popular attractions like Wawel Castle and the Main Market Square. This period is ideal for couples looking for a romantic getaway, as they can enjoy leisurely strolls through the Old Town and along the Vistula River without the bustling crowds.For those looking to experience Kraków's Christmas markets and festive atmosphere, December can be a wonderful time to visit. While colder, the city is beautifully decorated, and the Main Market Square hosts one of Europe's most charming Christmas markets. This is particularly appealing for those who enjoy a cosy, magical holiday experience, despite the chill.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Kraków?
Kraków offers several distinct areas for nightlife, each with its own character.The Old Town (Stare Miasto) is where you'll find a high concentration of bars, pubs, and clubs, many housed in historic cellars and courtyards. The main market square, Rynek Główny, and the surrounding streets like Floriańska and Szewska, are particularly busy, offering everything from traditional Polish pubs to cocktail bars and dance clubs. It's a convenient spot if you're staying centrally and want a wide choice within walking distance.Kazimierz, the former Jewish Quarter, provides a different experience. It's known for its bohemian feel, with numerous atmospheric pubs, cafes that extend their hours into the evening, and live music venues, particularly jazz clubs. Streets like Estery, Józefa, and Szeroka are good places to start exploring. It's a good choice if you prefer a more relaxed evening with a focus on good conversation and music.Nowa Huta, a district built as a socialist realist ideal city, offers a more local experience. While not as densely packed with nightlife as the Old Town or Kazimierz, you'll find a selection of traditional pubs and bars, often with a retro feel.
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