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.
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.
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 stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
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.
Kraków Ghetto Wall
Learn about the local history of Kraków with a stop at Kraków Ghetto Wall. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this family-friendly area.
Plaszow Concentration Camp
You can study the exhibits at Plaszow Concentration Camp, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Kraków. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Krakow to Auschwitz-Birkenau Live Guided Tour & Hotel Pick-up
Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp Memorial Tour
Krakow: Schindler's Museum with Guided Tour Options
Schindler's Factory -Guided Tour
Krakow: Skip-the-Line Rynek Underground Museum Guided Tour
Auschwitz Birkenau Guided Tour with Ticket Hotel Pickup Small Van
Top hotels in Podgorze
Qubus Hotel Krakow
Its a good 40min walk to Old Town, but a good quality hotel, fire alarm went off at 430am no one said why and we all stood about. Pool is small. Breakfast is amazing.
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Lwowska 1
Room is clean and staff is friendly.
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
AC Hotel by Marriott Krakow
Very clean and beautiful hotel
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
PURO Kraków Kazimierz
The puro hotels in Poland have been awesome!
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026
TRIBE Krakow Old Town
We loved this hotel!! Great location, so close to the train station and walking distance for the old town. Really nice room, great amenities, comfy bed. Staff were really friendly and helpful. The restaurant downstairs was delicious. Would definitely stay again if we're ever back in Krakow
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
Betmanowska Main Square Residence Adults Only
Yes and accommodation very central to everything
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Podgorze
Czyzyny
You'll enjoy the parks and shopping in Czyzyny. You might want to make time for a stop at Tauron Arena Kraków or Polish Aviation Museum.
Grzegorzki
Unique features of Grzegorzki include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by New Jewish Cemetery or Galeria Kazimierz while you're exploring the area.
Stare Podgórze
While visiting Stare Podgórze, you might make a stop by sights like Tadeusz Pankiewicz’s Pharmacy in Krakow Ghetto and St. Joseph's Church.
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 Kraków Opera is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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.
