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Kraków

Popular places to visit

Main Market Square featuring street scenes and outdoor art

Main Market Square

5/5(1,499 reviews)

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

Main Market Square
Wieliczka Salt Mine showing heritage elements

Wieliczka Salt Mine

4.5/5(801 reviews)

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

Wieliczka Salt Mine
Wawel Castle

Wawel Castle

4.5/5(1,056 reviews)

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

Wawel Castle
Oskar Schindler Factory

Oskar Schindler Factory

4.5/5(594 reviews)

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.

Oskar Schindler Factory
Krakow showing a city, signage and modern architecture

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 romantic area.

Royal Road
St. Mary\'s Basilica showing a square or plaza, a statue or sculpture and street scenes

St. Mary's Basilica

4.5/5(860 reviews)

Discover the many legends that surround this Gothic church and see the stunning 15th-century altarpiece in its colorful interior.

St. Mary's Basilica

Things to do

Auschwitz Museum

Krakow to Auschwitz-Birkenau Live Guided Tour with Transportation

฿636
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Krakow to Auschwitz-Birkenau Live Guided Tour with Transportation
From Krakow: Wieliczka Salt Mine Tour

From Krakow: Wieliczka Salt Mine Tour

฿1,376
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
From Krakow: Wieliczka Salt Mine Tour
Krakow to Auschwitz Birkenau Guided Tour with Ticket Hotel Pickup

Krakow to Auschwitz Birkenau Guided Tour with Ticket Hotel Pickup

฿3,368
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Krakow to Auschwitz Birkenau Guided Tour with Ticket Hotel Pickup
1 Day Trip Auschwitz Birkenau and Salt Mines with Hotel Transfer

1 Day Trip Auschwitz Birkenau and Salt Mines with Hotel Transfer

฿3,630
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
1 Day Trip Auschwitz Birkenau and Salt Mines with Hotel Transfer
Guided Tour Krakow to Auschwitz-Birkenau with pickup options

Guided Tour Krakow to Auschwitz-Birkenau with pickup options

฿1,656
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Guided Tour Krakow to Auschwitz-Birkenau with pickup options
Krakow: Thermal Baths & Zakopane Attractions

Krakow: Zakopane & Thermal Baths Experience

฿736
per adult
Krakow: Zakopane & Thermal Baths Experience
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Top hotels in Balice

Hampton by Hilton Krakow Airport
Hampton by Hilton Krakow Airport
3 out of 5
Kapitana M. Medweckiego str. 22, Balice, Zabierzow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
The price is ฿3,312 per night from 12 Jul to 13 Jul
฿3,312
฿3,577 total
12 Jul - 13 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Zabierzow. Enjoy free breakfast, a 24-hour fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (862 reviews)
"Excellent choice for flying into Krakow late or out of Krakow early. Can easily walk to the hotel from the airport 7-10 min. walk. Or you can take the hotel shuttle 10 zloty/person. Breakfast was very good. Hotel appears relatively new. Bed and pillows were the most comfortable of any hotel we stayed ..."

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2025

Hampton by Hilton Krakow Airport
Hilton Garden Inn Krakow Airport
Hilton Garden Inn Krakow Airport
4 out of 5
3 Medweckiego Street, Balice, Zabierzow
The price is ฿4,538 per night from 13 Jul to 14 Jul
฿4,538
฿4,901 total
13 Jul - 14 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Zabierzow. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,016 reviews)
"Nice room. Great location to travel"

Reviewed on 25 Jun 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Krakow Airport
AC Hotel by Marriott Krakow
AC Hotel by Marriott Krakow
4 out of 5
Aleja 3 Maja 51, Kraków
The price is ฿3,772 per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
฿3,772
฿4,073 total
29 Jun - 30 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Kraków. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (465 reviews)
"Lovely stay! I popped in for one night before a flight, the hotel was nice, clean, and very quiet. There’s also a really nice restaurant on-site. Would definitely stay again."

Reviewed on 21 Jun 2025

AC Hotel by Marriott Krakow
Hotel Rezydent
Hotel Rezydent
3 out of 5
ul. Grodzka 9, Kraków, Lesser Poland
The price is ฿3,447 per night from 1 Jul to 2 Jul
฿3,447
฿3,722 total
1 Jul - 2 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Kraków. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Our guests praise ...
8/10 Very Good! (996 reviews)
"Lovely room, bit noisy at night but to be expected as at front of hotel in old town. No lift so three flights of stairs if on third floor, not good if you’re unfit.However we had a lovely time in Krakow. Room very clean"

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2025

Hotel Rezydent
PURO Kraków Kazimierz
PURO Kraków Kazimierz
4 out of 5
ul. Halicka 14a, Kraków
The price is ฿3,564 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
฿3,564
฿3,849 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Kraków. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
"Good hotel. Feee breakfast and coffee machine in yne lobby was a nice touch. Would def book again."

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2025

PURO Kraków Kazimierz
Cracow Central Aparthotel
Cracow Central Aparthotel
3 out of 5
4 Kurniki, Kraków, malopolskie
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Kraków. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (592 reviews)
"Loved that this was located near so many things"

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Balice

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Bronowice

Bronowice is well liked for its gardens, and you can visit sights like Kosciuszko Mound and Kraków Zoological Gardens if you have time to explore the area.

Bronowice
Kosciuszko Mound featuring a park

Zwierzyniec

You'll enjoy the gardens and monuments in Zwierzyniec. You might want to make time for a stop at Kraków Zoological Gardens or Kosciuszko Mound.

Zwierzyniec
National Museum which includes interior views

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.

Krowodrza
Krakow which includes modern architecture

Debniki

You'll enjoy the museums and breweries in Debniki. You might want to make time for a stop at Benedictine abbey in Tyniec or Manggha Museum of Japanese Art and Technology.

Debniki
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Pradnik Bialy

Historical sites and shopping are notable features of Pradnik Bialy. You might consider stopping by Centrum Kultury Dworek Bialopradnicki while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Pradnik Bialy
Krakow

Piasek Południe

While visiting Piasek Południe, you might make a stop by sights like Groteska Theatre and Malopolska Garden of Arts.

Piasek Południe

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