Stare Podgórze Travel Guide
Kraków
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Popular places to visit
Kraków Ghetto Wall
Learn about the local history of Kraków with a stop at Kraków Ghetto Wall. Visit the shops and churches 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 shops in this family-friendly area.
Father Bernatka Footbridge
Enjoy views along the Vistula River from this modern bridge, which connects the historical district of Kazimierz with the former independent city of Podgórze.
Bednarski Park
You can take time to visit Bednarski Park during your travels to Kraków. Visit the churches and shops in this romantic 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.
Tadeusz Pankiewicz’s Pharmacy in Krakow Ghetto
You can browse the exhibits at Tadeusz Pankiewicz’s Pharmacy in Krakow Ghetto, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Kraków. Discover the fascinating museums and churches in this romantic area.
Things to do
Krakow to Auschwitz Birkenau Guided Tour with Transfer and Ticket
Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum and Memorial Guided Tour from Krakow
From Krakow: Polish Folk Show with All-You-Can-Eat Dinner
Guided Tour Krakow to Auschwitz-Birkenau with pickup options
Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp Memorial Tour
Top hotels in Stare Podgórze
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
Loved the extra touch’s provided by this lovely hotel. Free Coffee, tea & water 24/7. Free bike hire & spa. Each bedroom has an integrated tablet to control lights etc and with its own WiFi. Extras like avocado on toast served to your table. Friendly helpful staff in a very clean hotel, in an area ...
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
ibis Styles Kraków Centrum
Great Location Friendly Staff
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel, Krakow
Great location good staff. Our stay there was perfect
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Stare Podgórze
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.
Stradom
If you're spending some time in Stradom, Aquarium and Natural History Museum and Dzok Monument are top sights worth seeing.
Wesoła Zachód
While there might not be top attractions in Wesoła Zachód, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Main Market Square and Royal Road.
Kraków Old Town
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Main Market Square to St. Mary's Basilica – discover Kraków Old Town, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Kraków City Centre
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Main Market Square to Gallery of 19th Century Polish Art in Sukiennice – discover Kraków City Centre, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Wesola
Travellers like the parks in Wesola, and Galeria Krakówska is a top attraction you might want to visit.
