Podgorze Travel Guide
Kraków





Popular places to visit

Oskar Schindler Factory
Gain an insight into what it was like to live in wartime Krakow in the factory made famous by the Hollywood movie Schindler’s List.

Kraków Ghetto Wall
Learn about the local history of Kraków with a stop at Kraków Ghetto Wall. Visit the churches and shops in this romantic area.

St. Joseph's Church
You can learn about the history of Kraków with a visit to St. Joseph's Church. Discover the fascinating museums and stunning cathedral in this family-friendly area.

Museum of Contemporary Art in Krakow
Exhibitions of works by modern artists, such as Krystian Lupa and Wilhelm Sasnal, decorate the halls of this avant-garde building.

Bednarski Park
You can take time to visit Bednarski Park during your travels to Kraków. Visit the churches and shops in this family-friendly area.

Cricoteka
You can browse the exhibits at Cricoteka, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Kraków. Discover the fascinating museums and churches in this culturally rich area.
Things to do

Krakow to Auschwitz Birkenau Guided Tour with Transfer and Ticket

Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum and Memorial Guided Tour from Krakow

Guided Tour Krakow to Auschwitz-Birkenau with pickup options

Krakow to Auschwitz-Birkenau Live Guided Tour & Hotel Pick-up

Wieliczka Salt Mine: Guided Tour from Krakow (with hotel pickup)
Top hotels in Podgorze

Lwowska 1
This hotel is in walking distance to old town and is on the edge (I think) of the historic Jewish Quarter. So much history to see as we walked every day (5) we didn’t have a tour. Husband got his fill of ancestor history and I got my fill of drooling over polish pottery. The cleaners were quiet and ...
Reviewed on 12 Sept 2025

Qubus Hotel Krakow
Room smaller than excpected and not very sound proof (could hear neighbours) Room was quite basic although kettle and fridge was available
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025

AC Hotel by Marriott Krakow
Just back from a 3 night stay at the AC Marriott in krakow. Lovely hotel and the pool are/sauna was just what was required after a long day out sightseeing. Would highly recommended this hotel as a good location and reasonably priced.
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025

PURO Kraków Kazimierz
The breakfast at the hotel is not bad but compared with everywhere else we ate, was overpriced. After the first day of breakfast at the hotel, we found lots of amazing bakeries nearby at much better value. We loved having the complementary tea and coffee in the hotel lobby which was a comfortable ...
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

ibis Styles Kraków Centrum
It was a lovely beautiful hotel.very comfy beds and Pillows .water could be warmer for the shower ,because it was in the centre of town and I am a tourist in Krakow I found it difficult using tram to get there but the tram or bus stops at the hotel ,if anyone using tram it’s number 5 and bus 125 ...
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel, Krakow
Fantastic location, friendly helpful reception staff. Upgraded on arrival, lovely room. Just breakfast that let the stay down, as everything kept running out. Overall very impressed with hotel though.
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Podgorze

Czyzyny
You'll enjoy the parks and shopping in Czyzyny. You might want to make time for a stop at M1 Shopping Center or Tauron Arena Kraków.

Dąbie
If you're spending some time in Dąbie, Kraków Plaza and Pink Bowling & Club are top sights worth seeing.

Grzegorzki
Unique features of Grzegorzki include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Galeria Kazimierz or New Jewish Cemetery while you're exploring the area.

Stare Podgórze
While visiting Stare Podgórze, you might make a stop by sights like St. Joseph's Church and Father Bernatka Footbridge.

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

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

