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Top Hotels in Krakow Old Town

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Top Hotels in Krakow Old Town

Your essential guide to uncovering the best hotels in Old Town, where comfort meets history.

Theo
by Theo Marchand
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Updated Mar 8, 2026
8 min read
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Top Hotels in Krakow Old Town

Best Places to Stay in Krakow Old Town on Map

All hotels were sorted by rating and number of reviews

Hotels featured in this article
1. Hotel Wyspiański
2. Holiday Inn Krakow City Centre By Ihg
3. Hotel Alexander
4. Hotel Saski Krakow Curio Collection By Hilton
5. Grand Ascot Hotel
6. Aparthotel Pergamin
7. Antique Apartments Plac Szczepanski
8. Wyndham Grand Krakow Old Town
9. Inx Design Hotel
10. Mr67 Mayera Rapaporta
11. Radisson Blu Hotel Krakow
12. Queen Boutique Hotel
13. Best Western Plus Krakow Old Town
14. Leonardo Boutique Hotel Krakow Old Town
15. Avena Boutique Hotel By Artery Hotels

We gathered a selection of hotels in Krakow Old Town that cater to various preferences and budgets. From boutique gems to renowned 5-star hotels, this list highlights the perfect stays for a memorable trip.

Our criteria focus on prime locations, guest reviews, distinctive designs, and price viability. We evaluated options that place you at the heart of attractions like the Main Market Square and Wawel Castle.

Why Stay in Old Town?

Staying in Old Town allows easy access to historical landmarks, upscale boutiques, and diverse dining options. Notable attractions include St. Mary's Basilica and the Cloth Hall, both just a 5-minute walk from many hotels.

Convenient transport options connect visitors to the rest of Krakow. The city center is a mere 1 km away, with frequent buses and trams servicing the area. This neighborhood is perfect for tourists seeking vibrant life and cultural experiences.

Is Old Town Safe?

Old Town is generally safe and well-monitored with a visible police presence. Walking along paved streets like Kanonicza Street at night is considered secure. Visitors should remain vigilant for pickpocketing, especially near busy plazas such as the Main Square. Keeping valuables secure is advisable in crowded areas.

Pet-friendly Hotels in Old Town, Krakow

  • 1. Hotel Wyspiański

    8.4 Very Good
    2573 reviews
    424 m from center
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    Best by location
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    MAIN FEATURES

    • Central location for easy access to major tourist spots
    • On-site restaurant capable of hosting group dinners and seminars
    • Diverse breakfast options catering to special dietary needs
    Experience a historical journey at Hotel Wyspiański, just 5 minutes from the Main Market Square. This family-friendly hotel showcases bright rooms equipped with modern bathrooms. Delicious buffet breakfasts feature Polish and European dishes, ensuring every palate is catered to. Steps from key attractions like Wawel Royal Castle, it's the perfect base to delve into Krakow's rich history.
    €83-€186 per night

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  • 612 m from center
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    Holiday Inn Krakow City Centre By Ihg Holiday Inn Krakow City Centre By Ihg Holiday Inn Krakow City Centre By Ihg Holiday Inn Krakow City Centre By Ihg Holiday Inn Krakow City Centre By Ihg

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    Best by amenities
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    MAIN FEATURES

    • Unique conversion of a historic palace into a modern hotel
    • Comprehensive spa services incorporating Balinese healing techniques
    • 12 fully equipped function rooms accommodating up to 440 guests
    Set in a beautiful converted palace, the Holiday Inn Kraków City Centre offers a luxurious escape moments from the action. With spacious, air-conditioned rooms and Balinese-inspired spa services, comfort is paramount. Dine at two renowned restaurants or relax with a drink in the lively bar. From your door, iconic sights like Wawel Castle await just a leisurely stroll away.

    Just a few rooms left at the best rate! 

    €129-€241 per night

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  • 3. Hotel Alexander

    8.4 Very Good
    2312 reviews
    877 m from center
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    Hotel Alexander Hotel Alexander Hotel Alexander Hotel Alexander Hotel Alexander

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    Best by family-friendliness
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    MAIN FEATURES

    • Unique blend of modern amenities in a historical setting
    • Free airport shuttle service arrangement and assistance
    • Responsive housekeeping and management feedback system
    Hotel Alexander offers a charming mix of modern comfort and historical elegance, located just 550 meters from Krakow's vibrant Old Town. Rooms with classical decor come equipped with essential amenities, and families will appreciate the nearby game room for children. Proximity to highlights like St. Mary's Basilica enhances the hotel's appeal for history enthusiasts.

    Hurry – almost gone at this price! 

    €76-€255 per night

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  • 556 m from center
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    Hotel Saski Krakow Curio Collection By Hilton Hotel Saski Krakow Curio Collection By Hilton Hotel Saski Krakow Curio Collection By Hilton Hotel Saski Krakow Curio Collection By Hilton Hotel Saski Krakow Curio Collection By Hilton

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    Best by historic charm
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    MAIN FEATURES

    • Renowned Metropolitan restaurant popular among locals and tourists
    • Stylish decor combining modern elements with historic charm
    • Ability to accommodate large groups in comfortable settings
    Hotel Saski, nestled in the heart of Krakow's historical district, features beautifully heated rooms that perfectly marry classic charm and modern elegance. Located just 50 meters from the Main Market Square, it presents an exciting culinary journey at its esteemed restaurant. A base of comfort for cultural explorers and business travelers alike, it grants easy access to the city's captivating treasures.

    Rooms filling fast – secure the best rate! 

    €199-€333 per night

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  • 5. Grand Ascot Hotel

    9.2 Superb
    1530 reviews
    1 km from center
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    Grand Ascot Hotel Grand Ascot Hotel Grand Ascot Hotel Grand Ascot Hotel Grand Ascot Hotel

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    Best by culinary experiences
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    MAIN FEATURES

    • Boutique hotel combining modern design with historical architecture
    • Personalized service offering tailored guest experiences
    • High-quality European culinary offerings prepared by an experienced chef
    Embodying elegance, the Grand Ascot Hotel sits enchantingly close to Kraków's Main Market Square. This boutique hotel balances modern comforts with historical architecture, creating an exquisite setting. Revel in unique European cuisine at the Four Restaurant and indulge in tailored guest services. From here, the bustling energy of the Old Town and serene streets merge perfectly for either relaxation or exploration.

    Just a few rooms left at the best rate! 

    €152-€278 per night

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Luxury Accommodations in Old Town, Krakow

  • 6. Aparthotel Pergamin

    7.9 Good
    1100 reviews
    618 m from center
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    Aparthotel Pergamin Aparthotel Pergamin Aparthotel Pergamin Aparthotel Pergamin Aparthotel Pergamin

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    Best by central location
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    MAIN FEATURES

    • Individual air-conditioning units for personalized comfort in all rooms
    • 24-hour multilingual reception staff for diverse guest needs
    • Convenient airport shuttle service and local transportation access
    Aparthotel Pergamin charms with its unique design and wooden furnishings, offering a cozy retreat in Krakow's bustling center. Featuring spacious rooms equipped with modern amenities, it invites both leisure and business travelers. Just steps from Planty Park and 700 meters from the Main Market Square, its location is ideal for exploring the city's rich cultural tapestry.
    €21-€156 per night

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  • 720 m from center
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    Antique Apartments Plac Szczepanski Antique Apartments Plac Szczepanski Antique Apartments Plac Szczepanski Antique Apartments Plac Szczepanski Antique Apartments Plac Szczepanski

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    Best by spacious rooms
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    MAIN FEATURES

    • Fully-equipped kitchenettes in each apartment for guest convenience
    • On-site mobile spa services for luxurious in-room treatments
    • Access to local bicycle rentals for exploring the city effortlessly
    Nestled in a stunning 19th-century building, Antique Apartments Plac Szczepanski offers spacious, uniquely designed accommodations perfect for families. Each apartment comes with kitchenettes and original decor, allowing guests to feel at home in the heart of Krakow. Located just 140 meters from the Main Market Square, its vibrant surroundings ensure an unforgettable stay.

    Hurry – almost gone at this price! 

    €99-€270 per night

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  • 8. Wyndham Grand Krakow Old Town

    9.2 Superb
    2063 reviews
    340 m from center
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    Wyndham Grand Krakow Old Town Wyndham Grand Krakow Old Town Wyndham Grand Krakow Old Town Wyndham Grand Krakow Old Town Wyndham Grand Krakow Old Town

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    Best by luxury amenities
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    MAIN FEATURES

    • Comprehensive wellness center with sauna, hot tub, and spa treatments
    • On-site dining with a variety of cuisine options for discerning palates
    • 24-hour concierge service ensuring personalized guest experiences
    Wyndham Grand Krakow Old Town embodies luxury with a combination of historical charm and modern conveniences. The hotel features a wellness center with sauna and hot tub, alongside elegant guest rooms designed for ultimate comfort. Located near iconic sites like St. Mary's Basilica, it's perfect for discerning travelers looking to immerse themselves in Krakow's rich heritage.

    Rooms filling fast – secure the best rate! 

    €175-€358 per night

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  • 9. Inx Design Hotel

    8.7 Fabulous
    2944 reviews
    2 km from center
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    Inx Design Hotel Inx Design Hotel Inx Design Hotel Inx Design Hotel Inx Design Hotel

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    Best by design and comfort
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    MAIN FEATURES

    • Full-service spa with massage and wellness treatments available
    • 24-hour gym access to maintain your fitness routine
    • Quick access to public transportation, including trams and buses
    Inx Design Hotel impresses with its unique architectural design that reflects local history while providing modern comforts. Choose from diverse dining options at the on-site restaurant. Positioned conveniently near major attractions like Wawel Royal Castle, it caters to cultural enthusiasts and business travelers alike, ensuring a comfortable stay.

    Hurry – almost gone at this price! 

    €119-€260 per night

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  • 10. Mr67 Mayera Rapaporta

    8.8 Fabulous
    2334 reviews
    1 km from center
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    Mr67 Mayera Rapaporta Mr67 Mayera Rapaporta Mr67 Mayera Rapaporta Mr67 Mayera Rapaporta Mr67 Mayera Rapaporta

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    Best by historical charm
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    MAIN FEATURES

    • Daily housekeeping ensures a clean, inviting room experience
    • Multilingual staff available to assist international guests
    • Convenient paid airport shuttle service for hassle-free travel
    Situated within walking distance of Wawel Royal Castle, Mr67 Mayera Rapaporta combines historical charm with modern comforts. The spacious rooms are designed with thoughtful touches for a relaxing atmosphere. Enjoy a complimentary breakfast and benefit from the hotel's assistance in arranging tours, making it perfect for both leisure and business guests.
    €44-€250 per night

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Central Hotels in Old Town, Krakow

  • 11. Radisson Blu Hotel Krakow

    8.6 Fabulous
    4559 reviews
    1 km from center
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    Radisson Blu Hotel Krakow Radisson Blu Hotel Krakow Radisson Blu Hotel Krakow Radisson Blu Hotel Krakow Radisson Blu Hotel Krakow

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    Best by luxury
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    MAIN FEATURES

    • Dedicated concierge services available 24/7 for personalized assistance
    • Complimentary bicycle rental service to explore the historic area
    • Eight versatile conference rooms accommodating up to 150 guests
    Radisson Blu Hotel Krakow combines luxury with easy access to history. Spacious, air-conditioned rooms feature elegant furnishings, and a signature breakfast buffet caters to all tastes. Enjoy spa treatments at the on-site beauty salon, or rent a complimentary bicycle for exploring nearby attractions, including Wawel Castle, just steps away.

    Rooms filling fast – secure the best rate! 

    €139-€336 per night

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  • 12. Queen Boutique Hotel

    9.1 Superb
    1191 reviews
    1 km from center
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    Queen Boutique Hotel Queen Boutique Hotel Queen Boutique Hotel Queen Boutique Hotel Queen Boutique Hotel

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    Best by cultural immersion
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    MAIN FEATURES

    • Award-winning restaurant specializing in Polish and fusion cuisine
    • Spa treatments on-site to enhance guest relaxation and wellness
    • Personalized guest services, including curated local experiences
    Queen Boutique Hotel captivates with its mix of modern elegance and local charm, nestled between Krakow's Old Town and Kazimierz. This boutique hotel offers luxurious rooms and an award-winning restaurant that emphasizes local flavors. Discover nearby sites like the historic Wawel Castle, all just a leisurely stroll away, enriching your cultural adventure.
    €92-€259 per night

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  • 13. Best Western Plus Krakow Old Town

    8.6 Fabulous
    1902 reviews
    774 m from center
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    Best Western Plus Krakow Old Town Best Western Plus Krakow Old Town Best Western Plus Krakow Old Town Best Western Plus Krakow Old Town Best Western Plus Krakow Old Town

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    Best by location
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    MAIN FEATURES

    • 24-hour business center with printing and photocopying services
    • Child-friendly services including babysitting and children's menu
    • Modern decor and spacious restaurant accommodating larger gatherings
    Best Western Plus Krakow Old Town provides a modern base just 7 minutes from the Main Market Square. The contemporary rooms are tailored for comfort, and the spacious restaurant serves a delightful buffet breakfast each morning. Close proximity to Kazimierz and Wawel Castle makes it a convenient spot for leisure travelers wanting to explore historic Krakow.

    Just a few rooms left at the best rate! 

    €130-€244 per night

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  • 1 km from center
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    Leonardo Boutique Hotel Krakow Old Town Leonardo Boutique Hotel Krakow Old Town Leonardo Boutique Hotel Krakow Old Town Leonardo Boutique Hotel Krakow Old Town Leonardo Boutique Hotel Krakow Old Town

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    Best by stylish decor
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    MAIN FEATURES

    • Stylish room decor combining modern and historical elements
    • Exclusive outdoor patio area perfect for enjoying a quiet drink
    • On-site restaurant serving a variety of Polish and international cuisine
    Leonardo Boutique Hotel Krakow Old Town invites guests to relish modern comfort in a prime location. Featuring stylishly designed rooms and an exclusive outdoor patio, it's perfect for relaxation. The hotel is ideally situated near iconic sites like St. Mary's Basilica, ensuring easy access to Krakow's vibrant cultural landscape.

    Just a few rooms left at the best rate! 

    €110-€232 per night

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  • 1 km from center
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    Avena Boutique Hotel By Artery Hotels Avena Boutique Hotel By Artery Hotels Avena Boutique Hotel By Artery Hotels Avena Boutique Hotel By Artery Hotels Avena Boutique Hotel By Artery Hotels

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    Best by modern amenities
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    MAIN FEATURES

    • Well-equipped fitness center and sauna for relaxation after exploring
    • Daily housekeeping ensures high cleanliness standards for guests
    • Variety of breakfast options tailored to guest preferences
    Avena Boutique Hotel By Artery Hotels offers stylish accommodations with modern comforts in the historic heart of Krakow. With a focus on cultural experiences, this hotel provides easy access to local attractions and on-site facilities like a fitness center and sauna. Just a short walk from major landmarks, it's perfect for guests wishing to immerse themselves in the vibrant local scene.
    €95-€241 per night

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Final Thoughts

Choosing one of the best hotels in Old Town grants you exceptional convenience, placing you within walking distance of iconic landmarks like Wawel Castle and the Main Market Square. This central location not only allows easy access to public transport but also immerses you in the vibrant culture of the city. Guests benefit from unique amenities, such as curated spa experiences and lavish dining options that reflect the local culinary heritage, ensuring a memorable stay.

Whether you're seeking 5-star hotels or more budget-friendly options, each property offers distinctive experiences that enhance your trip. From accommodations featuring rooftop terraces to on-site restaurants serving authentic Polish dishes, these hotels provide quality and comfort. For an unforgettable adventure in Krakow, opt for the best hotels in this historic district and take the first step toward a remarkable getaway. Ready to book your stay?

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  • Why Stay in Old Town?
  • Is Old Town Safe?
  • Pet-friendly Hotels in Old Town, Krakow

    • 1. Hotel Wyspiański
    • 2. Holiday Inn Krakow City Centre By Ihg
    • 3. Hotel Alexander
    • 4. Hotel Saski Krakow Curio Collection By Hilton
    • 5. Grand Ascot Hotel
  • Luxury Accommodations in Old Town, Krakow

    • 6. Aparthotel Pergamin
    • 7. Antique Apartments Plac Szczepanski
    • 8. Wyndham Grand Krakow Old Town
    • 9. Inx Design Hotel
    • 10. Mr67 Mayera Rapaporta
  • Central Hotels in Old Town, Krakow

    • 11. Radisson Blu Hotel Krakow
    • 12. Queen Boutique Hotel
    • 13. Best Western Plus Krakow Old Town
    • 14. Leonardo Boutique Hotel Krakow Old Town
    • 15. Avena Boutique Hotel By Artery Hotels
  • Final Thoughts

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