Kraków Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A historic building complex with a central courtyard, green lawns, and visitors.
A night view of a historic building with illuminated spires and a fountain in the foreground.
A monument with a statue of a man on horseback, surrounded by a park with benches and trees.
A modern interior with a glass staircase and a white bench.
A historic square with a central statue, ornate buildings, and people walking around.

Where to stay in Kraków

Find the best Kraków areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic church with a tall tower and a large open square with people and cafes.

Kraków Old Town

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Rynek Underground to St. Mary's Basilica – discover Kraków Old Town, a destination also famous for its shopping.

A bustling square with historic buildings, a prominent church tower, and a variety of parked cars.

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.

A historic castle with a red roof, a church with a tall bell tower, and a river in the foreground.

Stradom

If you're spending some time in Stradom, Aquarium and Natural History Museum and Dzok Monument are top sights worth seeing.

A historic building with a clock tower and arched walkways.
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Wesola

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

A snow-covered hill with a few people walking. In the background, there are buildings and trees.

Podgorze

The ample dining options and beautiful river views are top of the list for many visitors to Podgorze. A stop by Oskar Schindler Factory or Krakus Mound might round out your trip.

AC Hotel by Marriott Krakow

AC Hotel by Marriott Krakow

4 out of 5
Aleja 3 Maja 51 Kraków
The price is 3.111.268 ₫ per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
3.111.268 ₫
3.360.169 ₫ total
30 Oct - 31 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Kraków. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
AC Hotel by Marriott Krakow
Metropolitan Boutique Hotel

Metropolitan Boutique Hotel

4 out of 5
ul. Berka Joselewicza 19 Kraków Lesser Poland
The price is 2.122.640 ₫ per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
2.122.640 ₫
2.292.451 ₫ total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this boutique hotel in Kraków. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their ...
Metropolitan Boutique Hotel
Betmanowska Main Square Residence Adults Only

Betmanowska Main Square Residence Adults Only

4 out of 5
Ul. Rynek Glowny 44 Kraków
The price is 3.238.863 ₫ per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
3.238.863 ₫
3.497.972 ₫ total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Kraków. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,355 reviews)
"Great all round facilities .Amazing breakfast and friendly helpfull staff"

Reviewed on 8 Oct 2026

Betmanowska Main Square Residence Adults Only
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Aparthotel Stare Miasto

Aparthotel Stare Miasto

4 out of 5
Ul. Golebia 2 Kraków Lesser Poland
Stay at this boutique aparthotel in Kraków. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,389 reviews)
"Loved this hotel right in the old town, the room was super spacious and the staff wonderful!"

Reviewed on 4 Oct 2026

Aparthotel Stare Miasto
MILESTONE Krakow Center Student Living by Tribera

MILESTONE Krakow Center Student Living by Tribera

3 out of 5
20A Grzegórzecka Kraków Malopolskie
Stay at this aparthotel in Kraków. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Main Market Square and Wawel Castle ...
9/10 Wonderful! (113 reviews)
"As ideal a place for solo travellers as I think is possible. Great location for exploring Krakow on foot and close proximity to train station (useful for salt mine excursion). Would fully recommend for anyone else solo in Krakow for a few days like me!"

Reviewed on 2 Oct 2026

MILESTONE Krakow Center Student Living by Tribera
Turnau City Aparthotel

Turnau City Aparthotel

3.5 out of 5
ul. Szlak 50/220 Kraków Lesser Poland
Stay at this aparthotel in Kraków. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions Main Market Square and Wawel Castle are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (535 reviews)
"Hi! It was hard to find the property since you have to wait for instructions until last minute. I believe sending instructions 24 hours before the arrival would make more sense to make it easier to find the property. I got the instructions the day of and because of the time difference and travel ..."

Reviewed on 8 Oct 2026

Turnau City Aparthotel
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A historic square with a prominent church, a market building, and a well-lit street.

Main Market Square

9.6/10 (6,893 reviews)
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Main Market Square during your visit to Kraków. Discover the fascinating museums and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
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A cave interior with wooden structures and a statue.

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A rural landscape with a village nestled among green hills and a prominent church tower.

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A statue of a religious figure with flowers and candles on a stone base in an urban setting.

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