Zelkow Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Main Market Square which includes street scenes and outdoor art

Main Market Square

4.5/5(51 reviews)

Spend some time in a large medieval square that is filled with restaurants, cafés and magnificent buildings that are hundreds of years old.

Main Market Square
Wieliczka Salt Mine featuring heritage elements

Wieliczka Salt Mine

4.5/5(28 reviews)

An underground lake, a museum and chapels that are carved from salt are in this fascinating, World Heritage-listed salt mine southeast of Krakow.

Wieliczka Salt Mine
Wawel Castle

Wawel Castle

4.5/5(36 reviews)

Krakow’s biggest castle has luxurious royal apartments, Renaissance paintings, the coronation sword of Polish kings and an underground cave system.

Wawel Castle
Krakow which includes a city, signage and modern architecture

Royal Road

You can learn about the history of Kraków with a stop at Royal Road. Make time for the shops and local tours in this family-friendly area.

Royal Road
Oskar Schindler Factory

Oskar Schindler Factory

4.5/5(17 reviews)

This factory, made famous by the Hollywood movie Schindler’s List, shows what life was like for a Jewish person working in a factory in World War II.

Oskar Schindler Factory
St. Mary\'s Basilica showing a square or plaza, street scenes and a statue or sculpture

St. Mary's Basilica

4.5/5(35 reviews)

Many legends abound about this ancient Gothic church with its religious history, ornate architecture and impressive 15th-century altarpiece.

St. Mary's Basilica

Activities

Auschwitz Museum

Krakow to Auschwitz-Birkenau Live Guided Tour with Transportation

AU$29
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Krakow to Auschwitz-Birkenau Live Guided Tour with Transportation
Krakow: Thermal Baths & Zakopane Attractions

Krakow: Thermal Baths & Zakopane Attractions and Trips

AU$21
per adult
Krakow: Thermal Baths & Zakopane Attractions and Trips
UNESCO Underground Boat Expedition and Salt Mine Tour from Krakow

UNESCO Underground Boat Expedition and Salt Mine Tour from Krakow

AU$84
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
UNESCO Underground Boat Expedition and Salt Mine Tour from Krakow
Barbican

Old Town Krakow & Wawel Castle Walking Tour

AU$28
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Old Town Krakow & Wawel Castle Walking Tour
Food tour - Taste of Krakow

Food tour - Taste of Krakow

AU$91
per adult
Food tour - Taste of Krakow
Kraków: Schindler's Factory and Former Ghetto Tour

Kraków: Schindler's Factory and Former Ghetto Tour

AU$86
per adult
Kraków: Schindler's Factory and Former Ghetto Tour
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Our pick of the best Zelkow Hotel Deals

Hotel Europejski
Hotel Europejski
3 out of 5
Lubicz 5, Kraków, Lesser Poland
The price is AU$144 per night from 30 Mar to 31 Mar
AU$144
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Kraków. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Our room was a little small. The hotel is very nice. It has a antique feel. The breakfast was ok. The location is great. It is an easy walk from the main train station and Galeria mall. The Krakow city centre is very close."

Reviewed on 13 Mar. 2025

Hotel Europejski
Betmanowska Main Square Residence Adults Only
Betmanowska Main Square Residence Adults Only
4 out of 5
Ul. Rynek Glowny 44, Kraków
The price is AU$240 per night from 9 Apr to 10 Apr
AU$240
includes taxes & fees
9 Apr - 10 Apr
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Kraków. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel. Great location. Fantastic facilities"

Reviewed on 22 Mar. 2025

Betmanowska Main Square Residence Adults Only
AC Hotel by Marriott Krakow
AC Hotel by Marriott Krakow
4 out of 5
Aleja 3 Maja 51, Kraków
The price is AU$146 per night from 30 Mar to 31 Mar
AU$146
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Kraków. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (425 reviews)
"Amazing hotel not central if you want to walk but cheap getting bolts would definitely go back"

Reviewed on 22 Mar. 2025

AC Hotel by Marriott Krakow
Amber Design Residence
Amber Design Residence
4 out of 5
ul. Sw. Marka 35, Kraków
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$131 per night from 31 Mar to 1 Apr
AU$131
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Kraków. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
"Our room was clean and comfortable. For my birthday, they left a special gift in my room which was such a sweet gesture. Housekeeping did an excellent job each day. The hotel is on a quiet street and in a great location close to all the things you want to see in Old Town."

Reviewed on 25 Mar. 2025

Amber Design Residence
Radisson Blu Hotel, Krakow
Radisson Blu Hotel, Krakow
5 out of 5
17, Straszewskiego Street, Kraków, Lesser Poland
The price is AU$152 per night from 30 Mar to 31 Mar
AU$152
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Kraków. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
Great stay
"Really good welcome with information about the town from reception The room was spacious and clean with all amenities required"

Reviewed on 24 Mar. 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel, Krakow
PURO Kraków Kazimierz
PURO Kraków Kazimierz
4 out of 5
ul. Halicka 14a, Kraków
The price is AU$159 per night from 30 Mar to 31 Mar
AU$159
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Kraków. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (999 reviews)
Perfectly situation
"Hotel is perfectly situated for trips for walks into Kazimierz, river, castle, Banksy museum and Old Town. Railway station is 5 mins walk with easy access to Salt Mines and Auschwitz, so no need to book tours through hotel, and you’ll save money. Bikes are also available through hotel. Hotel has ..."

Reviewed on 9 Mar. 2025

PURO Kraków Kazimierz
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Other neighbourhoods around Zelkow

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Balice

Balice is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like Kraków Zoological Gardens and Kosciuszko Mound if you have time to explore the area.

Balice
Kosciuszko Mound featuring a park

Zwierzyniec

You'll enjoy the gardens and monuments in Zwierzyniec. You might want to make time for a stop at Kraków Zoological Gardens or Kosciuszko Mound.

Zwierzyniec
National Museum which includes interior views

Krowodrza

Travellers come to Krowodrza for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like People of Krakow in Times of Terror 1939-1945-1956 and National Museum while you're in town.

Krowodrza
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Piasek Północ

If you're spending some time in Piasek Północ, Art Agenda Nova and Pryzmat Art Gallery are top sights worth seeing.

Piasek Północ
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Kleparz

Kleparz is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Art Agenda Nova and Pryzmat Art Gallery while in the area.

Kleparz
Krakow

Piasek Południe

While visiting Piasek Południe, you might make a stop by sights like Malopolska Garden of Arts and Jozef Mehoffer House.

Piasek Południe

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