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1. Hampton by Hilton Krakow Airport

Hampton by Hilton Krakow Airport
Balice
Mexico
Juan Alberto
Rp2.304.752
Rp2.489.132 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hampton by Hilton Krakow Airport

2. PURO Kraków Kazimierz

PURO Kraków Kazimierz
Kraków City Centre
United Kingdom
Beatrice
Rp2.279.428
Rp2.461.782 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
PURO Kraków Kazimierz

3. Hilton Garden Inn Krakow Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Krakow Airport
Balice
Mexico
Juan Alberto
Rp2.745.549
Rp2.965.193 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Krakow Airport

4. Wyndham Grand Krakow Old Town

Wyndham Grand Krakow Old Town
Kraków Old Town
United Kingdom
Anthony
Rp4.026.426
Rp4.348.540 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Wyndham Grand Krakow Old Town

5. Betmanowska Main Square Residence Adults Only

Betmanowska Main Square Residence Adults Only
Kraków Old Town
United Kingdom
Michelle
Rp2.267.288
Rp2.448.671 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Betmanowska Main Square Residence Adults Only

6. Novotel Krakow City West

Novotel Krakow City West
Krowodrza
United States
Juan
Rp1.132.137
Rp1.222.708 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Novotel Krakow City West

7. Metropolitan Boutique Hotel

Metropolitan Boutique Hotel
Kraków City Centre
United Kingdom
Patrick Joseph john
Rp1.999.476
Rp2.159.435 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Metropolitan Boutique Hotel

8. Mercure Krakow Stare Miasto (Old Town)

Mercure Krakow Stare Miasto (Old Town)
Kraków City Centre
United States
Robert
Rp2.135.944
Rp2.306.820 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Mercure Krakow Stare Miasto (Old Town)

9. 1891 Garni Hotel

1891 Garni Hotel
Kraków City Centre
United States
Ninfa
Rp1.735.962
Rp1.874.839 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
1891 Garni Hotel

10. Amber Design Residence

Amber Design Residence
Kraków Old Town
United States
Preeti
Rp1.805.644
Rp1.950.099 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Amber Design Residence

11. Hotel Polski Pod Białym Orłem

Hotel Polski Pod Białym Orłem
Kraków Old Town
United States
Marek
Rp2.023.117
Rp2.184.967 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Hotel Polski Pod Białym Orłem

12. PURO Kraków Stare Miasto

PURO Kraków Stare Miasto
Kraków City Centre
United States
olha
Rp1.998.109
Rp2.157.958 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
PURO Kraków Stare Miasto

13. Sky Hotel Kraków

Sky Hotel Kraków
Kraków City Centre
United States
Monika
Rp2.080.220
Rp2.246.637 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Sky Hotel Kraków

14. Vienna House by Wyndham Andel's Cracow

Vienna House by Wyndham Andel's Cracow
Kraków City Centre
United Kingdom
Mark
Rp2.258.244
Rp2.438.904 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Vienna House by Wyndham Andel's Cracow

15. Radisson Blu Hotel, Krakow

Radisson Blu Hotel, Krakow
Kraków City Centre
Canada
Diego De
Rp2.476.144
Rp2.674.235 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Radisson Blu Hotel, Krakow

16. AC Hotel by Marriott Krakow

AC Hotel by Marriott Krakow
Krowodrza
United States
Ala
Rp2.433.090
Rp2.627.727 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
AC Hotel by Marriott Krakow

17. Grand Ascot Hotel

Grand Ascot Hotel
Kraków City Centre
United States
Lisa
Rp2.588.223
Rp2.795.281 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Grand Ascot Hotel

18. Q Hotel Kraków

Q Hotel Kraków
Pradnik Bialy
United Kingdom
salih
Rp1.391.765
Rp1.503.106 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Q Hotel Kraków

19. TRIBE Krakow Old Town

TRIBE Krakow Old Town
Kraków City Centre
United Kingdom
Adelle
Rp1.793.547
Rp1.937.031 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
TRIBE Krakow Old Town

20. Central Palace

Central Palace
Kraków City Centre
United States
Rosio
Rp2.227.452
Rp2.405.648 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Central Palace
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Holiday Rentals in Kraków

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Apartamenty Bracka 6

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

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

Art Boutique Aparthotel
Kraków City Centre
"Great location and great room!"
Art Boutique Aparthotel
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Apartamenty Czapskich

Apartamenty Czapskich
Kraków City Centre
"Beautiful apartment near the centre. Lots of shops and restaurants around. Lovely having a balcony. The bed was super comfortable and the apartment was very large. Would definitely stay here again on our next trip."
Apartamenty Czapskich
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Riverside Aparthotel

Riverside Aparthotel
Debniki
"Excellent location, beautiful view, spacious and cozy rooms, and nice hospitality!"
Riverside Aparthotel
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Venetian House Market Square Aparthotel

Venetian House Market Square Aparthotel
Kraków Old Town
"Exceptional space and centrally located."
Venetian House Market Square Aparthotel
Aparthotel

Kazimierz's Secret Apartments

Kazimierz's Secret Apartments
Kraków City Centre
"Absolute gem!! The apartment was exactly as described, so comfortable, and a great location. Far enough away from the touristy areas that you felt like you were in a local neighborhood, but close enough that it was an easy walk to many of the highlights. I only wish that we had more time to explore all the local restaurants. Would definitely stay here again!!"
Kazimierz's Secret Apartments
Aparthotel

Ventus Rosa Boutique Aparthotel

Ventus Rosa Boutique Aparthotel
Kraków City Centre
"Lovely spacious room and comprehensive breakfast offering with location very convenient for sightseeing on foot."
Ventus Rosa Boutique Aparthotel
Aparthotel

Exclusive Apartments | Krakow Lubicz Brewery

Exclusive Apartments | Krakow Lubicz Brewery
Kraków City Centre
"Stayed as a group across 4 apartments for a stag do, location is perfect 5/10 minute walk from both train station and edge of the old town. Really nice modern and fully equipped apartments, absolutely spotless. Check in via link I was sent via whatsapp was easy. Would stay here if/when returning to Krakow for sure."
Exclusive Apartments | Krakow Lubicz Brewery
Apartment

UNIQUE Style Apartments Old Town

UNIQUE Style Apartments Old Town
Kraków City Centre
"Great location. Clean and very comfortable. Quiet."
UNIQUE Style Apartments Old Town
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

AGA Tenis Apartments by Radwanska

AGA Tenis Apartments by Radwanska
Kraków City Centre
"Staff was amazing, rooms were very comfortable, close to anything you want to do in Krakow"
AGA Tenis Apartments by Radwanska
Aparthotel

Crystal Suites Chez Helena

Crystal Suites Chez Helena
Kraków City Centre
"Right in the middle of the Jewish Quarter. Excellent location to access the old town as well."
Crystal Suites Chez Helena
Aparthotel

Zamkowa 15 Apartments

Zamkowa 15 Apartments
Debniki
"We enjoyed a 3 night stay in the split level apartment. The place was clean and well presented. Bed was reasonably comfortable but would definitely benefit from some new pillows as the ones provided were small and well used (in fairness to the host i did not get a chance to raise this issue during in my stay due to a hectic schedule!) Location was great! A short walk to the riverside with castle views (recommend an evening stroll) and not much further to reach the old town. Overall, a very...
Zamkowa 15 Apartments
Apartment

Crystal Suites Old Town

Crystal Suites Old Town
Kraków City Centre
"Host was amazing - couldn’t do enough to help us. Location great. Clean, tidy and spacious for 3 adults."
Crystal Suites Old Town
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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 bustling outdoor café area with stone buildings and outdoor seating.

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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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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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 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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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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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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Betmanowska Main Square Residence Adults Only

Betmanowska Main Square Residence Adults Only

10/10 Excellent
"We can’t wait to come back. Great location & everyone was so helpful!"
Lisa Dawn 3-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Betmanowska Main Square Residence Adults Only
Metropolitan Boutique Hotel

Metropolitan Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"It is a great hotel, centrally located for trams, city central square and jewish quarter in easy walking distance. The hotel lovely and clean and housekeeping was very good. Staff very helpful. polite and always with a smile and a greeting. The buffet breakfast was excellent worth the money and the restuarant was very good. There is a small gym which I used several times. I liked the idea of water machines on each floor to save buying bottled water to take to the room. If I return to Krakow I will stay there again."
Paul 8-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Metropolitan Boutique Hotel
Nomadic Urban Premium Suites

Nomadic Urban Premium Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel, very well located for the Old Town & Square, not to mention some great bars and restaurants. The staff were relaxed and responsive, and the room fantastic. I would definitely recommend and would definitely return next time I visit Krakow."
Toby 4-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Nomadic Urban Premium Suites
1891 Garni Hotel

1891 Garni Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We loved our stay at this property. The location is perfect. Walking distance to the old town, the ghetto and the Jews town square."
Ninfa 5-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
1891 Garni Hotel
Hampton by Hilton Krakow Airport

Hampton by Hilton Krakow Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly ream"
Oliver 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hampton by Hilton Krakow Airport
PURO Kraków Kazimierz

PURO Kraków Kazimierz

10/10 Excellent
"Had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The breakfast was excellent, with a great variety of fresh options every morning. The sauna and spa area is a bit small, but it's well-equipped and does the job perfectly. The location is also fantastic — close to everything we needed and easy to get around from. Overall, a great experience."
Jose 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
PURO Kraków Kazimierz
Wyndham Grand Krakow Old Town

Wyndham Grand Krakow Old Town

10/10 Excellent
"Wow. Perfection all round. Thank you."
John Allan 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Wyndham Grand Krakow Old Town
AC Hotel by Marriott Krakow

AC Hotel by Marriott Krakow

10/10 Excellent
"Very well located with the tram stop just a 2 minute walk away, really spacious and clean room with all the expected amenities. The bar and restaurant have a nice atmosphere and good range of options at a reasonable price for a hotel of this standard. Breakfast was quite nice with a good range of options to cater for most people. The leisure centre and sauna were excellent also."
Gerard 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
AC Hotel by Marriott Krakow
Hotel Rezydent

Hotel Rezydent

8/10 Good
"Pleasant hotel just off the main swuare"
Gareth 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Rezydent

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Hostel Deco

Hostel Deco

Ul. Mazowiecka 3A Kraków Lesser Poland
Rp654.979
Rp707.394 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (226 reviews)
Hostel Deco
The Boat - Hostel&Chill

The Boat - Hostel&Chill

Bulwar Wolynski Kraków Malopolskie
Rp1.021.248
Rp1.102.947 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
The Boat - Hostel&Chill
Hotel Alf

Hotel Alf

Stanislawa Klimeckiego 24 Krakow
Rp1.116.217
Rp1.205.514 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (7 reviews)
Hotel Alf
B&B Hotel Kraków Centrum

B&B Hotel Kraków Centrum

ul. Monte Cassino 1 Kraków
Rp1.136.853
Rp1.227.823 total
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
B&B Hotel Kraków Centrum
Iris Aparthotel

Iris Aparthotel

40 Topolowa, Grzegórzki Kraków
Rp1.239.702
Rp1.338.878 total
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (75 reviews)
Iris Aparthotel
Roman Apartments

Roman Apartments

Gołębia 1 Kraków
Rp1.372.034
Rp1.481.797 total
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (20 reviews)
Roman Apartments

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Find out more about Kraków

Top reasons to visit Kraków

  • Historic Old Town: Explore Kraków's charming Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with its stunning architecture and vibrant markets.
  • Cultural Richness: Immerse yourself in the city's rich history through iconic churches, majestic castles, and intriguing museums.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of attractions, including amusement parks and outdoor adventures suitable for all ages.
  • Welcoming Neighbourhoods: Venture west for fresh air and friendly local vibes in charming neighbourhoods.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of delightful hotels and budget-friendly hostels catering to all traveller needs.

Find great hotels in Kraków

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Kraków, from charming hotels to budget-friendly hostels. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay, a base for business travel, or a family-friendly experience, Kraków's hotels cater to every traveller's needs. Explore the best hotels in Kraków and enjoy a memorable vacation in this vibrant city, rich in history and culture.

  • Metropolitan Boutique Hotel: Emphasising a boutique experience, the 4-star Metropolitan Boutique Hotel boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.8 out of 10. This stylish property features an array of uniquely designed interiors and artwork, reflecting a sophisticated atmosphere ideal for business travellers. Located in the heart of Kraków, guests can enjoy contemporary amenities alongside personalised service, making it a distinctive choice for those seeking a blend of comfort and elegance during their stay.
  • Leonardo Boutique Hotel Krakow Old Town: With a focus on sustainability, the 3.5-star Leonardo Boutique Hotel Krakow Old Town offers an eco-friendly retreat with a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Situated in the city centre, this hotel is perfect for travellers who wish to explore Kraków while travelling with pets. The property features an eco-certification and allows pets, ensuring they are well accommodated with amenities such as food and water bowls. Its commitment to environmental responsibility combined with a vibrant city theme enhances the overall experience for guests.
  • Betmanowska Main Square Residence Adults Only: This 4-star adults-only residence, with a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, offers a serene escape in Kraków's bustling city centre. Guests can indulge in a range of dining options, including a complimentary cooked breakfast, while enjoying entertainment features such as flat-screen televisions in each room. The hotel is ideally located near historical sites and the vibrant city centre, allowing for easy exploration of local attractions. The relaxed atmosphere makes it a suitable choice for couples or those seeking a quieter retreat.

Where to stay in Kraków

Embarking on a vacation in Kraków promises a delightful blend of history and culture. The heart of Kraków boasts stunning architecture and vibrant markets, while the centre offers a lively atmosphere perfect for families and friends alike. Venture west of the city for fresh air and charming neighbourhoods, where you can immerse yourself in the local vibe and discover friendly faces. Whether it's your first visit or a return, Kraków and its surroundings will leave you enchanted.

  • Kraków Old Town: Nestled in the heart of Kraków, the Old Town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that transports visitors back in time with its cobbled streets and historic architecture. Dominated by the majestic Main Market Square, it is a vibrant hub that boasts an array of shops, street performers, and cafes. The atmosphere is particularly enchanting from July to September when tourists flock to enjoy its cultural events and outdoor dining experiences. Don’t miss the stunning St. Mary's Basilica and the Cloth Hall, both iconic landmarks that exemplify the city's rich history.
  • Kraków City Centre: The City Centre is a bustling area that seamlessly blends modernity with tradition. It serves as a perfect base for exploring the city, with numerous shopping opportunities, dining venues, and cultural attractions within walking distance. The area remains lively throughout the year, though it comes alive with visitors during the summer months. A stroll through the streets reveals historic sites at every turn, making it an ideal location for both families and culture enthusiasts. The proximity to the Vistula River adds a scenic touch to your city experience, inviting leisurely walks along its banks.
  • Kazimierz: Once the Jewish quarter of Kraków, Kazimierz has transformed into a trendy neighbourhood filled with art galleries, eclectic shops, and vibrant nightlife. This area attracts visitors year-round, especially during the warmer months. The blend of Jewish heritage and contemporary culture creates a unique atmosphere that is both reflective and lively. Explore the local markets and the historic synagogues, or indulge in a meal at one of the many charming restaurants. Kazimierz is not only a place for cultural discovery but also a hub for business and family gatherings, making it a must-visit on your itinerary.

Things to do in Kraków

Shopping

Visit Kraków’s Galeria Krakowska, a modern shopping centre with a range of shops from international brands to local boutiques. For a traditional market experience, head to the Cloth Hall in the Main Market Square, where you can find unique souvenirs and handcrafted items.

Recreation

Experience the calming atmosphere at the Wellness Institute in Kraków, where you can indulge in soothing massages and rejuvenating spa treatments. Enjoy the tranquil gardens for a peaceful stroll, and immerse yourself in yoga classes that promote relaxation and mindfulness amidst beautiful surroundings.

Adventure

Explore the Wieliczka Salt Mine, renowned for its stunning underground chapels and sculptures carved from salt, a short distance from Kraków. For a thrill, try bungee jumping at the nearby suspension bridge, offering exhilarating views of the surrounding landscape.

Nightlife

Visit Alchemia in the Kazimierz district for a unique atmosphere and eclectic music. For a vibrant club scene, check out Prozak 2.0, where you can dance the night away to top DJs. Don’t miss the stunning views from the rooftop bar at Hotel Puro.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kraków

Kraków offers numerous ways to save during your visit. Many attractions, such as Main Market Square and Corpus Christi Basilica, have free entry. For transport, utilise trams and buses for budget-friendly travel. The best times to visit for lower prices are from January to March, with Monday being the cheapest day to stay. Book your accommodation about a month in advance and explore last-minute deals on Expedia. Consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings, ensuring a memorable yet economical trip to this charming city.

  • 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: Book your hotel in Kraków 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 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 options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy savings by combining your hotel accommodation in Kraków with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Kraków

Kraków offers a delightful blend of city, cultural, and family-themed experiences, making it a perfect destination for tourists. Visitors can explore its rich history through iconic attractions such as historic churches, majestic castles, and intriguing museums. The charming Old Town, with its vibrant atmosphere, is a must-visit, providing an authentic taste of Kraków's heritage and outdoor adventures.

  • Kraków Ghetto Wall: This poignant historic site offers a glimpse into the somber past of World War II, representing the remnants of the Jewish ghetto. Visitors can reflect on the culture and resilience of the community that once thrived here, making it a significant location for those interested in history.
  • Kraków Shooting Range: Experience the thrill of target shooting in a welcoming and friendly environment. This range combines historical insights with hands-on activities, allowing visitors to engage with Poland's shooting heritage while enjoying a unique cultural experience.
  • Kantor's Atelier: An evocative art gallery that showcases the works of the renowned artist Tadeusz Kantor. The space is rich in cultural vibes, offering a deep dive into contemporary art and theatre, perfect for those with an appreciation for creativity and history.

Best time to go to Kraków

The best time to visit Kraków can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kraków falls in July and August. August has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Kraków falls in January, 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 its primary airport, Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK), situated 10km from the city. Excellent hotel options nearby include the Balthazar Design Hotel, Wyndham Grand Krakow Old Town, and H15 Palace, all rated 5 stars. These hotels offer various transportation services to the airport, including 24-hour airport shuttles and accessible options, often with fees applicable. Additionally, you can consider Rzeszów Airport (RZE), located 150km away, or Katowice Airport (KTW), about 77km from Kraków, both with nearby hotels offering shuttle services for added convenience.

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 AC Hotel by Marriott Krakow and Gołębia 8 Residence. Also, attractions such as Jordan Park 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 Radisson Blu Hotel, Krakow and PURO Kraków Kazimierz. 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. Wyndham Grand Krakow Old Town 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 AC Hotel by Marriott Krakow and PURO Kraków Kazimierz. 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 2702 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 Jordan Park, Park Wodny and Aquarium and Natural History Museum 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.