Piasek Południe Travel Guide
Kraków





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Popular places to visit

Malopolska Garden of Arts
You can browse the exhibits at Malopolska Garden of Arts, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Kraków. Discover the fascinating museums and churches in this culturally rich area.

Main Market Square
Spend some time in a large medieval square that is filled with restaurants, cafés and magnificent buildings that are hundreds of years old.

Wieliczka Salt Mine
Chapels carved entirely from salt, an underground lake and a museum make up this internationally protected World Heritage listed salt mine.

Wawel Castle
See the coronation sword of Polish kings, opulent royal apartments, Renaissance paintings and an underground cave system at Krakow’s biggest castle.

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.

Royal Road
You can learn about the history of Kraków with a stop at Royal Road. Make time for the shops and local tours in this family-friendly area.
Things to do

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

Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp Memorial Tour

Auschwitz Birkenau: Live-Guided Tour with Transportation and Hotel Pickup

Krakow: Zakopane, Snowmobiles, Cable Car & Hot Springs Tour

Auschwitz Birkenau Guided Tour with Hotel Pickup from Cracow

Krakow: Muzeum Banksy Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Piasek Południe

AC Hotel by Marriott Krakow
We stayed 4 nights at this hotel and loved it! Huge bathroom, walkin shower, double sink vanities, well stocked minibar, beatifully designed in all guest areas, conveniently located to Old Town Krakow, friendly and helpful hitel staff, delicious food at the hotel restaurant, Sobre de la Mesa!
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026

PURO Kraków Kazimierz
Breakfast was amazing, sauna was lovely. Expensive hotel but lovely!
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026

TRIBE Krakow Old Town
A good breakfast, slightly on the expensive side. Staff friendly and helpful. Very confortable bed and pleasant room. TV had CNN, but would have preferred BBC News. Very convenient for getting to the old town, and near to the central station for travel by train to and from the airport.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

Balthazar Design Hotel
Breakfast was great, room was quite warm but all was good
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026

Hyatt Place Krakow
I booked this hotel on the basis of it being slightly out of the centre and therefore quieter. However I had the worst night sleep of my life as there was an all night rave going on in the hotel (an organised event!) and I was on the first floor above it. The bed was literally vibrating from the ...
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

1891 Garni Hotel
The hotel is situated in The Jewish Quarter with loads of places nearby to eat and drink. We were on the 5th floor and our room was quiet. Staff were helpful and welcoming and breakfast was good with typical continental type breakfast foods. The hotel was incredibly clean - the only criticism being ...
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Piasek Południe

Kraków City Centre
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Main Market Square to Kraków Philharmonic – discover Kraków City Centre, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Piasek Północ
If you're spending some time in Piasek Północ, Art Agenda Nova and Pryzmat Art Gallery are top sights worth seeing.

Kraków Old Town
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Main Market Square to Rynek Underground – discover Kraków Old Town, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Krowodrza
Travellers come to Krowodrza for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like National Museum and People of Krakow in Times of Terror 1939-1945-1956 while you're in town.

Kleparz
Kleparz is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Royal Road and Stary Kleparz while in the area.

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.
