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2009 Cheap Hotels in Kraków City Centre - Specials, Reviews, & Last Minute Deals

Hotel Polski Pod Białym Orłem

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Beautiful property, tastefully decorated, and very convenient location."
Hotel Polski Pod Białym Orłem

Betmanowska Main Square Residence Adults Only

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Excellent stay, would definitely recommend it."
The price is AU$210
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Betmanowska Main Square Residence Adults Only

Metropolitan Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1006)
"Very central hotel, close to train station "
The price is AU$196
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Metropolitan Boutique Hotel

Amber Design Residence

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Loved the stay there!"
Amber Design Residence

Hotel Rezydent

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Great place great location "
The price is AU$201
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Hotel Rezydent

Wyndham Grand Krakow Old Town

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"The property was great - fabulous location. "
The price is AU$342
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Wyndham Grand Krakow Old Town

TRIBE Krakow Old Town

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Great atmosphere, good food and very friendly service. Located 10min walk from Old Town and close to Wawel castle. Would stay again. "
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
TRIBE Krakow Old Town

Hotel Jan

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Great place to stay. Centrally located boutique hotel within steps of the city center and main square. I would highly recommend staying at Hotel Jan. "
Hotel Jan

ibis Styles Kraków Centrum

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (179)
"great hotel"
The price is AU$103
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
ibis Styles Kraków Centrum

Vienna House by Wyndham Andel's Cracow

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Awesome place close to everything walking distance to Rynek outstanding "
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Vienna House by Wyndham Andel's Cracow

Sky Hotel Kraków

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (209)
"The staff was very helpful and Vitali in the bar was very kind "
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Sky Hotel Kraków

Radisson RED Hotel & Radisson RED Apartments, Kraków

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (177)
"Great location only 20 min walk to main areas "
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Radisson RED Hotel & Radisson RED Apartments, Kraków

Gołębia 8 Residence

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (811)
"Staff very helpful, location perfect"
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Gołębia 8 Residence

Hotel H15 Francuski Old Town - Destigo Hotels

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (404)
"Perfect , clean , the staff very professional "
The price is AU$274
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hotel H15 Francuski Old Town - Destigo Hotels

Hotel Stary

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (775)
"Amazing property in an amazing location with amazing staff !!!!"
Hotel Stary

Hotel Europejski

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Excellent location 😀"
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hotel Europejski

The Loft Hotel - Adults Only

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (718)
"Excellent stay. Location, friendly staff. Clean place. We loved staying there"
The Loft Hotel - Adults Only

Hotel Ferreus Modern Art Deco

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (169)
"The staffs are very kind and helpful. "
The price is AU$359
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hotel Ferreus Modern Art Deco

Hotel Pod Roza

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (151)
"The spa was wonderful after a night of air-travel. And great massage in the spa the next day."
The price is AU$266
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hotel Pod Roza

Art Inn Space

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (17)
"This is hotesl is really an amazing spot in Krakow. Very clean and staff is very helpfull and supportive. "
The price is AU$113
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Art Inn Space
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Our guide on where to stay in Kraków City Centre

Find the best Kraków City Centre areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Kraków Old Town map

Kraków Old Town

8 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Main Market Square to St. Mary's Basilica – discover Kraków Old Town, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Kazimierz map

Kazimierz

Kazimierz is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Corpus Christi Basilica and Old Synagogue while you're in town.

Stradom map

Stradom

If you're spending some time in Stradom, Aquarium and Natural History Museum and Dzok Monument are top sights worth seeing.

Wesola map

Wesola

Travellers like the parks in Wesola, and Galeria Krakówska is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Podgorze map

Podgorze

The ample dining options and beautiful river views are top of the list for many visitors to Podgorze. A stop by Oskar Schindler Factory or Krakus Mound might round out your trip.

Top Kraków City Centre Hotel Reviews

Find out more about Kraków City Centre

Find out more about Kraków City Centre

Top reasons to visit Kraków City Centre

  • Historic Old Town: Wander through the charming cobbled streets of the Old Town, where history and culture intertwine in a romantic atmosphere.
  • Diverse Attractions: Enjoy a mix of museums, castles, and family-friendly activities, ensuring something for everyone.
  • Vibrant Markets: Explore bustling markets and shopping areas, perfect for picking up local crafts and souvenirs.
  • Stunning Night Scenery: Experience the enchanting nightlife that brings the city alive with vibrant energy.
  • Welcoming Accommodation: Choose from a variety of cosy hotels and budget-friendly hostels for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in and around Kraków City Centre

Experience the vibrant charm of Kraków City Centre with a diverse range of accommodation options, from cosy hotels to budget-friendly hostels. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly amenities, family-oriented facilities, or a business-themed stay, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind. Explore the heart of this historic city while enjoying convenient access to top attractions and local delights in the welcoming hotels of downtown Kraków.

  • Leonardo Boutique Hotel Krakow Old Town: Nestled in the vibrant heart of Kraków, Leonardo Boutique Hotel Krakow Old Town offers an eco-friendly retreat for discerning travellers. This 3.5-star hotel is perfect for those seeking a city-themed getaway with a pet-friendly policy. The property boasts eco-certification, ensuring a sustainable stay. Guests can enjoy amenities such as food and water bowls for their furry companions and a welcoming atmosphere for pets. Its central location makes it an ideal base for exploring the cultural wonders of Kraków while indulging in a unique eco-conscious experience.
  • Metropolitan Boutique Hotel: A sophisticated 4-star lodging option, the Metropolitan Boutique Hotel is designed for business travellers who appreciate stylish elegance. With its boutique theme, this hotel features uniquely designed decor and striking artworks that enhance the ambiance. Business amenities include a well-equipped business centre, multiple meeting rooms, and ample conference space, making it a top choice for corporate stays. Located in Kraków City Centre, it provides easy access to local attractions, all while offering a refined atmosphere that caters to the needs of modern professionals.
  • Betmanowska Main Square Residence Adults Only: Exclusively catering to adults, Betmanowska Main Square Residence Adults Only is a chic 4-star hotel ideal for those seeking a serene retreat close to the city centre. With a focus on business-themed amenities, this residence provides a conducive environment for professionals looking to unwind after a busy day. The stylish rooms and sophisticated decor ensure a luxurious experience, while the prime location allows easy exploration of Kraków’s historic sites, making it a perfect blend of comfort and convenience for discerning guests.

Where to stay near Kraków City Centre

Discover the enchanting charm of Kraków City Centre, where history and culture blend seamlessly. Stroll through the cobbled streets of the Old Town, soaking in its romantic atmosphere, or marvel at the stunning night scenery that brings the city to life. With family-friendly attractions, vibrant markets, and friendly locals, Kraków offers a delightful experience for every traveller. Be sure to explore nearby neighborhoods, each rich in history and welcoming vibes.

  • Kraków: As a vibrant metropolis, Kraków serves as the heart of Lesser Poland. The City Centre is a bustling hub where culture meets history, attracting travellers year-round. From lively markets to amusement parks and shopping areas, there’s always something to do. Notable attractions include the Holocaust Museum and the stunning Main Market Square, offering a glimpse into the city’s rich heritage and cultural scene. With visitor numbers peaking in summer, Kraków is perfect for those seeking a dynamic city-themed and family-friendly experience.
  • Kraków Old Town: Located a mere 322m from the City Centre, Kraków Old Town is a UNESCO World Heritage site that enchants visitors with its historic charm. This neighbourhood features captivating architecture, quaint cafes, and bustling shopping areas. The Main Market Square is a highlight, surrounded by historic sites that tell tales of the past. Ideal for culture enthusiasts and families alike, Kraków Old Town offers a year-round travel experience, with the best crowds from July to August and in October.
  • Kazimierz: Approximately 1.4km from the City Centre, Kazimierz is Kraków’s former Jewish district, rich in cultural significance and history. This vibrant neighbourhood is known for its lively markets, theatres, and music concerts, making it a perfect destination for those seeking cultural experiences. Local landmarks, including the picturesque squares, enhance its allure. With peak visitor numbers in April and summer months, Kazimierz offers a unique blend of history and modern cultural vibrancy, ideal for families and city-themed travellers.

Things to do in and around Kraków City Centre

Kraków City Centre is perfect for family and culture-themed holidays, offering a vibrant mix of activities. Explore bustling markets, diverse shopping areas, and a shopping centre filled with numerous shops. Don’t miss the chance to visit iconic touristic spots and enjoy some fun at an amusement park. With its rich history and lively atmosphere, Kraków promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

Shopping

Kraków City Centre offers a vibrant shopping experience. Visit Galeria Krakówska for a blend of shops and entertainment. Florianska Street, a bustling area 644m away, is perfect for local boutiques. Little Market Square, just 483m away, provides a charming atmosphere for unique gifts.

Recreation

At ICE Krakow Congress Centre, enjoy vibrant concerts that elevate your spirits. Cracovia Stadium offers thrilling sports events, perfect for an active day out. For a touch of luxury, visit the Malopolska Garden of Arts, where you can indulge in artistic serenity and upscale amenities.

Adventure

Park Wodny is a thrilling waterpark located 4.8km from Kraków City Centre, offering exciting slides and pools for family fun. For an adrenaline rush, try Laser Arena in the city centre, where you can engage in high-energy laser tag battles. Panienskie Skaly, located 4.8km away, provides stunning outdoor adventures amidst nature.

Nightlife

Kraków City Centre offers a vibrant nightlife scene. Catch a show at the Juliusz Slowacki Theater for a touch of culture, or enjoy a fun night at Pink Bowling & Club. For a unique experience, visit the Tadeusz Banachiewicz Astronomical Observatory, perfect for family and entertainment vibes.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kraków City Centre

To save money on your trip to Kraków City Centre, visit between January and March for the lowest accommodation prices. Book your hotel about a month in advance, and consider last-minute deals on Expedia for additional savings. Mondays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Fridays are the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and location, and look for package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities for further savings. Don’t forget to explore the city on foot to avoid public transport costs and enjoy free activities!

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Kraków City Centre 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: Book your hotel around Kraków City Centre about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Kraków City Centre is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Kraków City Centre is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. To discover the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your hotel stay in Kraków City Centre with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Kraków City Centre

Kraków City Centre is a fantastic destination for family-friendly and culturally themed holidays. With an array of attractions like museums, castles, and historic sites, visitors can immerse themselves in the rich culture and romance of the city. Explore the charming Kraków Old Town and discover top destinations that showcase the beauty of this vibrant city. Whether you're seeking outdoor experiences or cultural insights, Kraków has something to offer every traveller.

  • Wawel Castle: Nestled on Wawel Hill, this magnificent castle boasts a rich history and stunning architecture, blending Gothic and Renaissance styles. Wander through its opulent rooms and enjoy breathtaking views of the Vistula River, immersing yourself in the romantic ambiance of Polish royalty.
  • Royal Road: A historic thoroughfare connecting the Wawel Castle to the Main Market Square, this picturesque route is lined with charming buildings, vibrant cafes, and cultural landmarks. Stroll along cobblestone streets, soaking in the rich history and vibrant culture that define Kraków.
  • Wawel Cathedral: An architectural gem, this cathedral is the spiritual heart of Poland, featuring stunning chapels and the famous Sigismund Bell. Experience the serene atmosphere while exploring its fascinating history, making it a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Kraków City Centre

The best time to visit Kraków City Centre can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Kraków City Centre falls in July and August. August has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature around Kraków City Centre falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January29.5°F (-1.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February31.6°F (-0.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March39.0°F (3.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly 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 SunnyAverageSlightly High
October49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November41.0°F (5.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
December32.9°F (0.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kraków City Centre

When visiting Kraków City Centre, you can fly into two major airports. Kraków (KRK-John Paul II - Balice) is located 9.7km from the city centre, with excellent hotels nearby, such as the 5-star Balthazar Design Hotel and Wyndham Grand Krakow Old Town, both offering airport shuttle services for a fee. Alternatively, Katowice (KTW-Pyrzowice) is situated 75.6km away, with options like the 4-star Rezydencja Luxury Hotel and Holiday Inn Dabrowa Gornicza, providing various shuttle and transfer services. Both airports are easily accessible, ensuring a smooth transition to your accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Kraków City Centre?

Kraków City Centre is an historic neighbourhood known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Kraków City Centre? Consider a visit to Main Market Square while you're in the neighbourhood.

Where is the best hotel for a stay in Kraków City Centre?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hotel Saski Krakow, Curio Collection by Hilton is the highest ranked property in Kraków City Centre. This hotel is steps from Main Market Square, and offers a full-service spa and a casino. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Main Square Apartments and Kanonicza 22.

How many hotels are there in Kraków City Centre?

If you're searching for places to stay in Kraków, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 2008 Kraków City Centre hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kraków City Centre, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer in Kraków City Centre.

What is there to do around this Kraków neighbourhood?

Browse the collections at Town Hall Tower, Cloth Hall or Czartoryski Museum in Kraków City Centre. You could also plan a visit to Main Market Square or Gallery of 19th Century Polish Art in Sukiennice while you're in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Kraków City Centre include Krypta u Pijarów Gallery, Collegium Maius and Kraków Philharmonic. When you're sightseeing in Kraków, Papal Window and World of Senses are also worth a stop.

How can I get around Kraków City Centre and the greater Kraków area?

To venture out of town, take a train from Kraków Główny Station.