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Good
Hotels
in Krakow, Poland. A Lodging Guide.
Krakow’s
hotels fall into every category and price bracket. At the high end of
the market one may choose between the five-star cosmopolitan premises
of well-known international chains on the one hand and posh hotels in
the city’s Old Town historic center on the other. All offer
excellent service, and the former top it with abundant parking space
for motorists and ample conference facilities for
business visitors as
well as such amenities as indoor swimming pools or even a casino; while the latter grant the easiest access to Krakow’s
attractions and unforgettable ambience. Actually, many a Krakow hotel in
the Old Town area, also inexpensive ones, operate in buildings of
considerable historical and/or architectural value, some were once
aristocratic palaces, and a few pride themselves on their
centuries-old hotelier traditions.
The
city's new hotels
In
the recent years new hotel facilities in Krakow opened almost by the
month, in that number operations of established international brands.
And several more are under construction now. At the same time existing
Krakow hotels keep on upgrading fast.
Quality
hotels in Krakow.
Poland’s
hotels are rated with stars, from one-star lodgings (cheap) to
five-star accommodations (the highest standard). In order to get its
due of stars every establishment should meet criteria specified for
each class. Yet the Polish hotel categories don’t necessary fit
those in your country, e.g. some five-star Krakow hotels can boast
indoor swimming pools and some lack that luxury.
Krakow’s
hotel rates.
Prices
of fairly comfortable double rooms start in the Krakow hotels at an
equivalent of about fifty euro per night. Mid-range double-room rates
range from 70 euro to 100 euro. The upmarket hotels in Krakow charge
up to 250 euro for a double room.
Booking
a hotel room in Krakow.
It’s
important to book hotel in Krakow possibly early, notably when one is
looking for lodging in the high season or on major holidays. It’s
advisable to make a reservation either directly or through a competent
travel agency. There are also numerous independent online booking
operations but some provide services of dubious quality.
See our Krakow lodging guide to explore other accommodation options
in the city.
Good
hotels
in Krakow:
Any
following information has been provided by respective Krakow hotels on their
sole responsibility.
Alexander
Hotel
Modern hotel with all amenities
situated a five minutes’ walk from the Old Town, Grand Square, and the
Cloth Hall. Address:
18 Garbarska street. Phone: (+4812) 4229660. Fax: (+4812) 4229761.
E-mail: biuro@alexhotel.pl, www.alexhotel.pl
Capacity 80. All major cards
accepted. For your convenience: restaurant, drink bar, guarded
parking lot, conference facilities, air conditioning.
Alexander
II
Address: ul.Zamenhofa 14, 31-025 Krakow. Phone: (+48) 123515050. Fax:
(+48) 123515051. Web site: www.alex2hotel.pl
Email: rezerwacja@alex2hotel.pl
We cordially invite to a newly opened hotel Alexander II situated in the
neighborhood of the Rynek Glowny central square, Planty gardens, and the
main train station. Attractive location in the very center of Krakow
will ensure your convenient sightseeing in the Old Town and comfortable
relaxation. We have 30 comfortably equipped rooms – singles, doubles,
and triples. Every room has a bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer,
TV, telephone, Internet access, and a minibar. Hotel restaurant serves
free smorgasbord breakfasts.
Atrium
Hotel
Address: 7 Krzywa street. Phone (+48) 124300203, fax (+48) 124300196.
Email hotelatrium@hotelatrium.pl Website www.hotelatrium.com.pl
Atrium Hotel is situated in the center of Krakow. We offer 52 rooms
equipped with: TV, radio, phone, internet connection, bathrooms, hair
dryer; rooms for disabled persons; 2 floors for non-smokers.
Cracovia
ORBIS Hotel
Address: 1 F. Focha street. Phone: (+48 12)
4245600. Fax: (+48 12) 4245632. E-mail: cracovia@orbis.pl,
reservation: rez.cracovia@orbis.pl
Capacity 509. 314 single- and double-rooms, suites. Orbis Cracovia is
a 3-star hotel ideally situated to discover Krakow. It stands in the
city center, opposite the national Museum and just a stone’s throw
from the Old Town with its Grand Square and the Wawel Royal Castle.
Cracovia Hotel offers comfortable en suite bedrooms equipped with
satellite TV, pay TV, radio, and phone. Safe-deposit boxes at
reception desk are available free of charge. Our hotel restaurant
serves tasty Polish and European dishes so every connoisseur of good
food will be satisfied with its rich and varied menu. The restaurant
organizes banquets, balls, and receptions for special occasions. The
hotel offers a wide choice of conference facilities. You may take
advantage of a hairdresser, travel agencies, a car rental, a bank, a
florist, a gift shop, and a newsstand on the premises. Also, you might
get lucky in a casino.
Hotel Europejski
Address: 5 Lubicz street. Phone: (+4812)
4232510. Fax: (+4812) 4232529. E-mail: he@he.pl,
www.he.pl Nice and cozy hotel near the city
center (a five minutes’ walk) and the main railroad station (a four
minutes’ walk) with prices for the impecunious as well as the rich,
standard both modest and exclusive. Capacity 120. Single-room rate 142
zlotys, double rooms 186 zlotys, triple rooms 232 zlotys, suites 518 zlotys. All major cards accepted. For your convenience: restaurant, cafe, pub,
fitness room, sauna, parking lot, conference facilities for 10 to 300
people, and garden open all year round.
Hotel Floryan
Address: 38 Florianska street (Krakow’s Old
Town historic district). Phone: (48 12) 4311418. Fax: (48 12) 4312385.
E-mail: floryan@floryan.com.pl, www.floryan.com.pl Capacity 53 in 21 rooms. Hotel
price list, 01.04.2010-28.12.2010 and 02.01.2011-31.03.2011, rates in PLN
zloties: twin room 360, twin room for 1 person 320, superior
room for 4 persons 640, superior room for 3 persons 580, double superior
room 470, single superior room 430, an extra bed in a superior room 100.
Breakfast and VAT included. All major cards accepted. For your convenience: restaurant, conference
facilities, air conditioning, and wireless Internet.
Hotel
Kazimierz & Hotel Kazimierz II
16 Miodowa street, 31-055 Krakow. Phone/Fax: (+4812) 4216629. hotel@hk.com.pl,
www.hk.com.pl
60 Starowislna street, 31-035 Krakow. Phone/Fax: (+4812) 426-80-70. hotel2@hk.com.pl
The Hotels are situated in the heart of Kazimierz – former Jewish
district, within walking distance to Old Town and historical Wawel Hill.
From here Wieliczka Salt Mine and Auschwitz & Birkenau are also ease
of access. Although small, the hotels have its own atmosphere. They are
neat and comfortable. We have 58 rooms to our guests' disposal. All
rooms are equipped with private bathroom and shower, TV, direct dial
phone. We ensure nice, professional service as well as a friendly
atmosphere.
Hotel Pollera
Address: 30 Szpitalna street (Krakow’s Old Town historic district). Phone: (48 12) 4221044. Fax: (48 12) 4221389. E-mail: rezerwac@pollera.com.pl
Capacity 85. Double-room rates from c. $83. All major cards accepted. For your
convenience: restaurant, suites.
Hotel Polski “Pod Bialym
Orlem”
Traditions from 1815.
Address: 17 Pijarska street (Krakow’s Old Town historic district). Phone: (48 12) 4221144. Fax: (48 12) 4221426. E-mail: hotel.polski@podorlem.com.pl
Capacity 84. Double-room rates from c. $90. All major cards accepted.
Hotel Royal
The Royal Hotel is situated in the very
heart of the Old Town of Krakow in the Planty Park at the foot of the
Royal Castle-Wawel. A close proximity to the Main Market Square and
the Jewish District-Kazimierz makes it a perfect place to start a
stroll around Old Krakow. Ancient surroundings in combination with the
unique interior of the Hotel create unforgettable atmosphere. Many
celebrities, such as Heads of States and Governments, artists and
scientists from all over the world have chosen the Royal Hotel. The
Royal Hotel offers 110 various rooms: stylish apartments, spacious
studios, single, double, triple rooms and even quads - all of them
fully equipped (TV, tel., bathroom). The Hotel's Restaurant, Café,
Car Park, conference rooms are at our Guests' disposal. Capacity: 230.
Address: 26-29 Sw. Gertrudy St. Phone:
(+4812) 4213500, (+4812) 6184040, Fax: (+4812) 4215857. E-mail: royal@hotele21.pl
Web sites www.royal.com.pl and
www.hotele21.pl
Hotel
Ruczaj
Address: 44 Ruczaj str. Krakow, Phone +48 12 2691000 Fax +48 12
2692030 E-mail: ruczaj@ruczajhotel.com.pl Hotel Ruczaj is a 3-stars
hotel in Krakow, a capital of European culture. We offer our guests a
warm atmosphere, comfort, security and good service. Additional
attribute of the hotel is its excellent locality, quiet and peaceful,
close to the Old Town (only 4 km) as well as to the Sanctuary of
Divine Mercy. Our location is very convenient especially for tourists.
There is a good connection with airport, railway station and roads to
Wieliczka, Oswiecim, Zakopane, Warszawa and other cities of Poland
(Highway A4). Hotel Ruczaj offers accommodation for 95 persons in 44
rooms. All of our rooms are air conditioned, provided with bathroom,
satellite TV, radio and telephone. We offer as well a free parking for
our guests (also for coaches). The hotel’s restaurant offers fine
dishes of Polish and international cuisine. Our aperitif bar offers
various refreshments and alcohol containing drinks.
Hotel
Sheraton Krakow
Address: 7 Powisle street. Phone: (+4812) 6621000. Fax: (+4812) 6621100.
E-mail: krakow@sheraton.com, www.sheraton.com/krakow
Capacity: 344.
Double-room rates from 200 euro. All major cards accepted. For your
convenience: air conditioning, restaurant, vodka bar and cafe,
conference facilities, suites, sauna, swimming pool, fitness center, parking,
facilities for the disabled, parking.
Hotel
U Pana Cogito
Address: 6 Baluckiego street (a ten minutes’ walk from the Wawel
Royal Castle). Phone: (+4812) 2697200. Fax: (+4812) 2697202. Email:
recepcja@pcogito.pl Website: www.pcogito.pl Off-season rates: double room
51 EUR, double room for one person 42 EUR, double room with an extra bed
60 EUR, apartment 60 EUR. High-season rates: single room 50 EUR, double
room 62 EUR, triple room 72 EUR, apartment 63 EUR (all profits from our
work are assigned for rehabilitation of the handicapped). Every room has
en suite bathroom and is equipped with a satellite television, a
refrigerator and 24-hour Internet access. Our restaurant offers dishes of
Polish cuisine and its motto is: tasty but inexpensive. For your
convenience: restaurant, room for the disabled, parking lot.
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Travel
to Krakow
Over four million visitors show up in Krakow every year. Many arrive by air, but most
take advantage of the fact that Krakow lies at a major European road and rail junction.
Krakow's
Transport
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Eating
the Krakow way
It is hearty indeed.
Good
restaurants in Krakow
Shopping
in Krakow
The city’s central Old Town historic district, turned into a
pedestrian precinct, teems with stores of all sorts.
Conferences
in Krakow
Practically
all upmarket and mid-range Krakow hotels can boast their own conference
facilities.
Krakow's Communication
Keep in touch while in Krakow
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