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1. Betmanowska Main Square Residence Adults Only

Betmanowska Main Square Residence Adults Only
Kraków Old Town
United States
Nima
₹12,065
₹13,030 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Betmanowska Main Square Residence Adults Only

2. Metropolitan Boutique Hotel

Metropolitan Boutique Hotel
Kraków City Centre
Canada
Miguel
₹6,777
₹7,319 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Metropolitan Boutique Hotel

3. Amber Design Residence

Amber Design Residence
Kraków Old Town
United Kingdom
Genevieve
₹8,966
₹9,684 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Amber Design Residence

4. PURO Kraków Kazimierz

PURO Kraków Kazimierz
Kraków City Centre
United States
Julio
₹10,941
₹11,817 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
PURO Kraków Kazimierz

5. Vienna House by Wyndham Andel's Cracow

Vienna House by Wyndham Andel's Cracow
Kraków City Centre
United Kingdom
Mark
₹10,312
₹11,137 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Vienna House by Wyndham Andel's Cracow

6. Holiday Inn Krakow City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Krakow City Centre by IHG
Kraków City Centre
United Kingdom
Clare
₹8,960
₹9,990 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Holiday Inn Krakow City Centre by IHG

7. Hotel Polski Pod Białym Orłem

Hotel Polski Pod Białym Orłem
Kraków Old Town
Canada
David
₹10,023
₹10,825 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Polski Pod Białym Orłem

8. Sky Hotel Kraków

Sky Hotel Kraków
Kraków City Centre
United States
Monika
₹7,963
₹8,600 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Sky Hotel Kraków

9. Balthazar Design Hotel

Balthazar Design Hotel
Kraków Old Town
United Kingdom
Kevin Patrick
₹17,534
₹18,937 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Balthazar Design Hotel

10. TRIBE Krakow Old Town

TRIBE Krakow Old Town
Kraków City Centre
Canada
Khanjan
₹9,349
₹10,097 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
TRIBE Krakow Old Town

11. Mercure Krakow Stare Miasto (Old Town)

Mercure Krakow Stare Miasto (Old Town)
Kraków City Centre
United States
Raj
₹9,945
₹10,741 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Mercure Krakow Stare Miasto (Old Town)

12. Hotel Unicus Palace Old Town - Destigo Hotels

Hotel Unicus Palace Old Town - Destigo Hotels
Kraków Old Town
United States
Terence
₹14,900
₹16,092 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Unicus Palace Old Town - Destigo Hotels

13. Radisson Blu Hotel, Krakow

Radisson Blu Hotel, Krakow
Kraków City Centre
United States
jason
₹11,457
₹12,374 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Radisson Blu Hotel, Krakow

14. PURO Kraków Stare Miasto

PURO Kraków Stare Miasto
Kraków City Centre
United States
olha
₹10,085
₹10,892 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
PURO Kraków Stare Miasto

15. Wyndham Grand Krakow Old Town

Wyndham Grand Krakow Old Town
Kraków Old Town
United Kingdom
Katherine Louise
₹15,582
₹16,829 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Wyndham Grand Krakow Old Town

16. Hotel Stary

Hotel Stary
Kraków Old Town
United States
Jeanne
₹16,336
₹17,643 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Stary

17. Sheraton Grand Krakow

Sheraton Grand Krakow
Kraków City Centre
United States
Brent
₹16,017
₹17,298 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Sheraton Grand Krakow

18. Nomadic Urban Premium Suites

Nomadic Urban Premium Suites
Kraków Old Town
United Kingdom
Toby
₹12,852
₹13,881 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Nomadic Urban Premium Suites

19. Hotel H12

Hotel H12
Kraków Old Town
United Kingdom
Andrea
₹10,371
₹11,200 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Hotel H12

20. Hotel Wielopole

Hotel Wielopole
Kraków City Centre
United Kingdom
Liam
₹8,004
₹8,645 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Wielopole
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Holiday Rentals in Kraków

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Turnau City Aparthotel

Turnau City Aparthotel
Kraków City Centre
"Great location and very nice that it has laundry."
Turnau City Aparthotel
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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
"Great stay"
Aparthotel Best Views Luxury
Aparthotel

MILESTONE Krakow Center Student Living by Tribera

MILESTONE Krakow Center Student Living by Tribera
Kraków City Centre
"As ideal a place for solo travellers as I think is possible. Great location for exploring Krakow on foot and close proximity to train station (useful for salt mine excursion). Would fully recommend for anyone else solo in Krakow for a few days like me!"
MILESTONE Krakow Center Student Living by Tribera
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Antique Apartments Old Town

Antique Apartments Old Town
Kraków Old Town
"Excellent location and great rooms"
Antique Apartments Old Town
Aparthotel

Bogoria House

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

Ermine Suites

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

Apartamenty Bracka 6

Apartamenty Bracka 6
Kraków Old Town
"Wonderful place to stay. Definitely will come again 😊"
Apartamenty Bracka 6
Aparthotel

Apartamenty L5

Apartamenty L5
Kraków City Centre
"They also helped are age airport arrival pick up which was appreciated. Our driver was very nice and helped with the luggage"
Apartamenty L5
Apartment

Antique Apartments Tomasza 6A

Antique Apartments Tomasza 6A
Kraków Old Town
"Kaikin puolin sujuva vierailu. Majoutuksen sijainti oli loistava. Yhteydenpito sujui ja palvelu oli ystävällistä."
Antique Apartments Tomasza 6A
Apartment

Rajska 3 by Fragola Apartments

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

W Sercu Krakowa Aparthotel

W Sercu Krakowa Aparthotel
Kraków City Centre
"We had very nice stay and we will stay there again. Very polite and helpful staf, good breakfast."
W Sercu Krakowa Aparthotel
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Where to stay in Kraków

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Kraków Old Town

Kraków Old Town captivates visitors with its medieval charm and UNESCO-protected treasures. The 13th-century Main Market Square buzzes with activity around the Gothic St. Mary's Basilica and Renaissance Cloth Hall. Narrow cobblestone streets reveal hidden courtyards and baroque facades steeped in Polish history. Wawel Castle crowns this historic district, offering royal chambers and cathedral tours just steps from the Vistula River. Traditional Polish restaurants serve hearty pierogi and kielbasa throughout the largely pedestrian zone. Museums, art galleries, and cultural events showcase the rich heritage that makes this area truly special.

Kazimierz

Kazimierz blends Jewish heritage with bohemian energy in Kraków's most character-filled district. Historic synagogues and the poignant Jewish Cemetery stand alongside artsy cafés and vintage boutiques. The cobblestone streets tell stories from 500 years of cultural history. Szeroka Square forms the neighborhood's heart, surrounded by museums and traditional Jewish restaurants. Vibrant street art adds contemporary flair to medieval buildings. Klezmer music often fills the air, creating a uniquely immersive atmosphere for history lovers and trend-seekers alike.

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 storey through its streets. Once a separate town and later the Jewish ghetto during WWII, this area balances sombre 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)
Europe's largest medieval square, Rynek Główny captivates with its 13th-century charm and hourly trumpet call from St. Mary's Basilica. Savour local cuisine in this historic heart of Kraków.
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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)
Descend 800 steps into a UNESCO marvel where miners carved chapels and sculptures entirely from salt. St. Kinga's Chapel, with its crystal chandeliers, showcases impressive underground artistry.
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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)
This medieval masterpiece housed Polish kings for centuries, showcasing Renaissance splendour and royal treasures. Explore the State Rooms and Crown Treasury for glimpses into Poland's regal past.
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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)
Poland's largest indoor venue hosts world-class concerts and sporting events in a state-of-the-art setting. Experience spectacular acoustics and impressive LED displays while enjoying the arena's modern amenities.
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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 Kraków blends modern architecture with stunning views of Wawel Castle across the Vistula River. Attend world-class concerts or international conferences in this acoustically perfect venue with panoramic glass foyers.
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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)
Walk the historic Royal Road where Polish kings once travelled for coronations. This medieval route connects Kraków's treasures from St. Florian's Gate through the Main Market Square to majestic Wawel Castle.
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A museum with informational displays and a ticket office.

Oskar Schindler Factory

8.8/10 (2,622 reviews)
Once Oskar Schindler's lifeline for Jewish workers during WWII, this factory now houses an immersive museum. Explore the powerful narrative of survival and humanity through meticulously recreated 1940s Kraków scenes.
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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)
St. Mary's Basilica houses Europe's largest Gothic altarpiece, with its asymmetrical towers dominating Kraków's skyline. Listen for the hourly trumpet call, a tradition that has endured for centuries.
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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

Sky Hotel Kraków

Sky Hotel Kraków

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was great. We enjoyed our stay."
Wendy 4-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Sky Hotel Kraków
Nomadic Urban Premium Suites

Nomadic Urban Premium Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Our suite was a lovely size with cooking facilities ,coffee making facilities, lovely bathroom & minibar. The hotel was perfect for exploring the old town, a couple of minutes walk to the main square and a 20 min walk to the Jewish Quarter. The hotel has a mini-mart next door and bars and restaurants on the same street yet we heard no noise at all. The breakfast was lovely, plenty of choice and some different items each morning. The staff were all very friendly, we would definitely stay again."
Susan 4-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Nomadic Urban Premium Suites
Betmanowska Main Square Residence Adults Only

Betmanowska Main Square Residence Adults Only

10/10 Excellent
"Great all round facilities .Amazing breakfast and friendly helpfull staff"
Stephen Andrew 4-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Betmanowska Main Square Residence Adults Only
Hotel Experior Boutique - Destigo Hotels

Hotel Experior Boutique - Destigo Hotels

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic hotel, right in the old town! The location was amazing...right by the main square, where the market, restaurants, carriage rides, are. A short walk to the castle, and river boats. While we didn't have an outside window, we were on the 1st floor, and had access to the atrium, which gave us light. I would definitely stay here again!"
cindy 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Experior Boutique - Destigo Hotels
Hotel Rezydent

Hotel Rezydent

8/10 Good
"Very nice place Room was great"
Sheila 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Rezydent
Wyndham Grand Krakow Old Town

Wyndham Grand Krakow Old Town

10/10 Excellent
"Highly recommend this hotel."
Niall 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Wyndham Grand Krakow Old Town
Radisson Blu Hotel, Krakow

Radisson Blu Hotel, Krakow

8/10 Good
"Nice clean hotel in great position. Rooms were spacious and beds very comfy. Tea and coffee available in room. We had B & B and there was plenty of food and drinks choice at breakfast. Nice restaurants near the hotel to eat out in."
Jane 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Radisson Blu Hotel, Krakow
Aparthotel Stare Miasto

Aparthotel Stare Miasto

10/10 Excellent
"Loved this hotel right in the old town, the room was super spacious and the staff wonderful!"
Asia 4-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Aparthotel Stare Miasto
Radisson RED Hotel & Radisson RED Apartments, Kraków

Radisson RED Hotel & Radisson RED Apartments, Kraków

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing all around. Staff, breakfast, rooms, facilities"
Joanne 5-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Radisson RED Hotel & Radisson RED Apartments, Kraków

More cheap stays in Kraków

Hostel Deco

Hostel Deco

Ul. Mazowiecka 3A Kraków Lesser Poland
₹2,997
₹3,237 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (228 reviews)
Hostel Deco
Hostel Atlantis

Hostel Atlantis

Ul. Dietla 58 Kraków Lesser Poland
₹3,197
₹3,452 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (183 reviews)
Hostel Atlantis
B&B Hotel Kraków Centrum

B&B Hotel Kraków Centrum

ul. Monte Cassino 1 Kraków
₹4,689
₹5,064 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
B&B Hotel Kraków Centrum
Iris Aparthotel

Iris Aparthotel

40 Topolowa, Grzegórzki Kraków
₹5,105
₹5,513 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (84 reviews)
Iris Aparthotel
The Boat - Hostel&Chill

The Boat - Hostel&Chill

Bulwar Wolynski Kraków Malopolskie
₹5,754
₹6,214 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
The Boat - Hostel&Chill
Roman Apartments

Roman Apartments

Gołębia 1 Kraków
₹7,443
₹8,039 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Roman Apartments

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Find out more about Kraków

Top reasons to visit Kraków

  • Enchanting Old Town: Explore Kraków's historic Old Town, featuring stunning churches, Wawel Castle, and picturesque streets.
  • Vibrant Main Market Square: Experience the bustling atmosphere of the Main Market Square, filled with shops, cafés, and local culture.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Discover fascinating museums and engage with the city's rich history and vibrant traditions.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Enjoy the fresh air and friendly atmosphere in Kraków's nearby charming neighbourhoods.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from a range of hotels and hostels tailored for every type of traveller.

Find great hotels in Kraków

Discover an array of accommodation options in Kraków, from charming hotels to budget-friendly hostels ideal for backpackers. Whether you seek a pet-friendly retreat, a base for business travel, or a family-friendly getaway, Kraków has something for everyone. With a variety of hotels in Kraków offering excellent amenities, you’re sure to find the perfect place to unwind after exploring the city’s rich history and culture. Experience the best hotels in Kraków for an unforgettable stay.

  • Metropolitan Boutique Hotel: This distinctive 4-star hotel boasts a rating of 9.8 out of 10, making it a top choice for discerning travellers. The Metropolitan Boutique Hotel is characterised by its chic, boutique-themed decor, featuring unique artworks that enhance the atmosphere. Ideal for business and leisure guests alike, this property offers a sophisticated retreat in the heart of Kraków, blending modern comforts with artistic flair. Guests can enjoy amenities that cater to both relaxation and productivity, making it a perfect base for exploring the city.
  • Leonardo Boutique Hotel Krakow Old Town: With a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, this eco-certified 3.5-star hotel welcomes both eco-conscious travellers and their furry companions. Situated in the vibrant city centre, the Leonardo Boutique Hotel combines a city-themed ambiance with pet-friendly policies, allowing guests to enjoy their stay without leaving their pets behind. The hotel places emphasis on sustainability with eco-friendly practices and offers amenities designed for comfort and convenience, creating a welcoming environment for all.
  • Betmanowska Main Square Residence Adults Only: This elegant 4-star residence, rated 9.4 out of 10, is exclusively for adults, providing a tranquil escape in the bustling centre of Kraków. Guests can savour delightful dining options, including a restaurant and bar, as well as complimentary breakfast. The property is conveniently located near historical districts, allowing easy access to the city’s rich heritage. Entertainment options in the rooms, including flat-screen TVs, ensure a comfortable stay for those seeking a blend of relaxation and cultural immersion.

Where to stay in Kraków

Visitors to Kraków will be captivated by its rich history and vibrant culture. Explore the heart of the city, where the bustling Main Market Square and historic Wawel Castle await. Just west of Kraków, discover charming neighbourhoods offering fresh air and a friendly atmosphere. Whether you're indulging in local cuisine or enjoying family-friendly activities, Kraków promises an unforgettable blend of tradition and modernity in every corner.

  • Kraków Old Town: A UNESCO World Heritage site, Kraków Old Town is the heart of the city, renowned for its medieval architecture and vibrant atmosphere. This historic neighbourhood features the iconic Main Market Square, where you can experience local culture, street performances, and bustling markets. The area is easily navigable on foot, making it perfect for leisurely strolls past stunning landmarks such as St. Mary's Basilica and Wawel Castle. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak crowds from July to September, drawn by its family-friendly activities and cultural experiences.
  • Kraków City Centre: Serving as the modern hub of Kraków, the City Centre seamlessly blends contemporary life with rich history. This bustling area is filled with shops, restaurants, and cafes, making it a lively destination for both tourists and locals alike. The City Centre offers easy access to attractions like the Cloth Hall and the Historical Museum of Kraków. With visitor numbers peaking in the summer months, it is an ideal spot for those seeking cultural experiences and urban exploration amidst charming streets and squares.
  • Kazimierz: Once the centre of Jewish life in Kraków, Kazimierz is a neighbourhood steeped in history and cultural significance. Today, it is a trendy area known for its vibrant arts scene, eclectic shops, and diverse eateries. Visitors can explore historic synagogues and memorials, as well as enjoy a lively atmosphere filled with markets and events. With peak visitor numbers in April and the summer months, Kazimierz offers a unique blend of family, cultural, and business experiences, making it a must-visit during your stay in Kraków.

Things to do in Kraków

Shopping

In Kraków, visit Galeria Krakowska, a modern shopping centre featuring a mix of international brands and local shops. The Cloth Hall in the Main Market Square offers a charming market atmosphere with unique souvenirs, traditional crafts, and local delicacies, providing a memorable shopping experience.

Recreation

Spa at the Hotel Stary offers a tranquil retreat with luxurious treatments, including massages and facials, all within a beautifully designed space. Enjoy the indoor pool and sauna, providing a perfect environment for relaxation after exploring the city’s historic sites.

The Kraków Salt Mine features a unique wellness experience, where you can explore vast underground chambers while benefiting from the therapeutic properties of salt. The calming atmosphere and stunning sculptures carved from salt contribute to a truly distinctive outing.

Thermal baths in nearby Zakopane invite you to unwind in naturally heated mineral waters, surrounded by the breathtaking Tatra Mountains. Soak in the pools while enjoying stunning views and the invigorating mountain air, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Explore the Wieliczka Salt Mine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you can marvel at the intricate salt sculptures and stunning underground chapels. For thrill-seekers, the nearby Ojcowski National Park offers hiking trails through picturesque landscapes and opportunities for rock climbing and cave exploration.

Nightlife

Kraków's nightlife is vibrant, with venues like Szpitalna 1 offering eclectic music and a lively atmosphere. For a more relaxed experience, head to Alchemia in Kazimierz, known for its cosy vibe and unique cocktails. Don't miss the buzzing clubs along Floriańska Street for an unforgettable night out.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kraków

To save money on your trip to Kraków, visit between January and March for lower accommodation prices. Enjoy free attractions like the Main Market Square and Jagiellonian University. Opt for public transport, using trams and buses, for affordable travel around the city. Book your hotel about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia, especially on Mondays for the best rates. Consider combining your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings, and use filters 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: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To discover the most economical prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay in Kraków with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Kraków

Kraków is an ideal destination for city and culture-themed vacations, perfect for families. Visitors can explore the enchanting Old Town, with its stunning churches, historic castles, and fascinating museums. The area offers a rich cultural experience alongside outdoor activities, making it suitable for all types of travellers. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the charm of Kraków's Old Town for a truly memorable visit.

  • Main Market Square: Experience the vibrant heart of Kraków, where you can explore the lively atmosphere, street performers, and local artisans. Surrounded by stunning medieval architecture, the square is an ideal spot to savour traditional Polish cuisine at outdoor cafés.
  • Wieliczka Salt Mine: Discover an underground marvel, the Wieliczka Salt Mine, known for its intricate salt-carved sculptures and chapels. This UNESCO World Heritage Site offers a unique glimpse into the region's mining history while highlighting artistic craftsmanship.
  • Wawel Castle: Visit the majestic Wawel Castle, perched on a hill overlooking the Vistula River. This historic site blends culture and romance, showcasing beautiful architecture, lush gardens, and captivating tales of Polish royalty.

Best time to go to Kraków

The best time to visit Kraków is dependent 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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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
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The nearest major airports for your trip to Kraków

Flying into Kraków is convenient with the main airport being Kraków (KRK-John Paul II - Balice), located 10km from the city centre. Excellent hotel options nearby include the 5-star Balthazar Design Hotel, Radisson Blu Hotel, Krakow, and Wyndham Grand Krakow Old Town, all offering various airport shuttle services. For those considering alternative airports, Košice (KSC-Barca) is situated 180km away, with quality hotels like DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Kosice and Hotel Yasmin providing accessible airport transfers. Rzeszow (RZE-Jasionka), 150km from Kraków, has luxurious accommodations such as Bristol Tradition and Luxury, also offering shuttle services.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Kraków?
Based on our traveller data, AC Hotel by Marriott Krakow is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good options for your stay include Metropolitan Boutique Hotel and Radisson RED Hotel & Radisson RED Apartments, Kraków. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kraków.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kraków, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kraków.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Kraków?
Based on reviews, Metropolitan Boutique Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Hampton by Hilton Krakow Airport and Hostel Atlantis. View all budget hotels in Kraków.
What's the best family accommodation in Kraków?
Radisson Blu Hotel, Krakow is a hotel with a restaurant and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your family trip include Hotel Copernicus and AC Hotel by Marriott Krakow. Also, attractions such as Aquarium and Natural History Museum and Park Wodny are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Kraków.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Kraków?
Qubus Hotel Krakow is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Hotel Kossak and Art Suites Hotel are other good options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Kraków.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Kraków?
Radisson RED Hotel & Radisson RED Apartments, Kraków is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and LED TVs for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include Nomadic Urban Premium Suites and Radisson Blu Hotel, Krakow. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Kraków.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Kraków?
Radisson Blu Hotel, Krakow is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Hotel Copernicus and Balthazar Design Hotel are other upscale choices for your holiday. Find more luxury hotels in Kraków.
What's the best boutique-style accommodation in Kraków?
Metropolitan Boutique Hotel is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 59 guestrooms, a garden and a fitness centre. Hotel Copernicus and Hotel Stary are other choices for a boutique stay. See all boutique hotels in Kraków.
What's the best accommodation for a golf trip to Kraków?
Zinar Castle is a top hotel that has a golf driving range and features free WiFi. Another good choice is Dwór Sieraków if you'd like to be close to a golf course while in town. You can tee off at Krakow Valley Golf and Country Club during your trip. See more golf hotels in Kraków.
What's the best accommodation in Kraków to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Hotel Stary is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include Feniks Main Square by Fragola Collection and Dwór Sieraków. Also, notable landmarks to visit include Cloth Hall, Town Hall Tower and Royal Road. See more options for historical stays in Kraków.
What are some hotels with pools in Kraków?
AC Hotel by Marriott Krakow is a top hotel with an indoor pool, a full-service spa and free WiFi. Other choices that feature an on-site pool include Novotel Krakow City West and Hotel Stary. View all hotels with pools in Kraków.
What is the best spa hotel in Kraków?
Radisson Blu Hotel, Krakow is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a bar and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find facials, body treatments and massage treatments. Other popular spa hotels in Kraków include PURO Kraków Kazimierz and Hotel Copernicus. See all spa hotels in Kraków.
What's the best hotel in Kraków with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?
Hotel Swing is a popular 4-star hotel featuring free WiFi and parkingIt's located only steps from Park Wodny. Take a look at all hotels with or near waterparks in Kraków.
What is staying in Kraków like?
History buffs will enjoy exploring Kraków, and visitors give high marks for the cathedral, fascinating museums and shopping. This cultural city also attracts tourists with its art and restaurants. In Kraków, there are 2682 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Kraków.
What is there to see in Kraków?
Known for its museums, cultural venues include Rynek Underground, Cloth Hall and Town Hall Tower. Attractions such as Aquarium and Natural History Museum, Park Wodny and Jordan Park are fun for children of all ages. The cathedrals and historic sites are notable and landmarks include Main Market Square, St. Mary's Basilica and Little Market Square. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kraków guide.
How should I get around Kraków?
You can access metro transport at Łagiewniki Station, Sanktuarium Bożego Miłosierdzia Tram Stop and Kurdwanów P+R Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Kraków for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather in Kraków?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 1°C. Average annual precipitation for Kraków is 861 mm.

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