Kraków City Centre Travel Guide

Kraków

A modern building with a curved glass facade and a set of stairs leading up to it.
A historic church with a prominent tower and domes, surrounded by a grassy area with blooming pink flowers.
A modern building with a reflective glass facade and a unique curved design.
A historic square with ornate buildings and a prominent clock tower.
A cityscape with a historic castle, a river with boats, and a roundabout with traffic lights.

Stay near popular Kraków City Centre attractions

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

Main Market Square

9.6/10 (6,893 reviews)
Spend some time in a large medieval square that is filled with restaurants, cafés and magnificent buildings that are hundreds of years old.
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Things to do

Krakow–Zakopane: Cable Car, Chocholow Baths, Cheese & Vodka

Krakow–Zakopane: Cable Car, Chocholow Baths, Cheese & Vodka

฿835
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Krakow–Zakopane: Cable Car, Chocholow Baths, Cheese & Vodka
Krakow: Zakopane Tour Hot Springs, Cable Car, Cheese & Vodka

Krakow: Zakopane, Thermal Springs, Cable Car, Local Tasting

฿3,254
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Krakow: Zakopane, Thermal Springs, Cable Car, Local Tasting
Krakow: Muzeum Banksy Entry Ticket

Krakow: Muzeum Banksy Entry Ticket

฿522
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Krakow: Muzeum Banksy Entry Ticket
From Krakow: Wieliczka Salt Mine Guided Tour with Hotel Pick-up

From Krakow: Salt Mine Fast-Track Ticket, Guide & Hotel Pick-up

฿761
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
From Krakow: Salt Mine Fast-Track Ticket, Guide & Hotel Pick-up
Krakow: City Sightseeing Tour by Electric Golf Cart

Krakow: City Sightseeing Tour by Electric Golf Cart

฿767
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Krakow: City Sightseeing Tour by Electric Golf Cart
Rynek Underground Museum Guided Tour

Rynek Underground Museum Guided Tour

฿1,331
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Rynek Underground Museum Guided Tour
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Top hotels in Kraków City Centre

Betmanowska Main Square Residence Adults Only

Betmanowska Main Square Residence Adults Only

4 out of 5
Ul. Rynek Glowny 44 Kraków
The price is ฿4,218 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
฿4,218
฿4,555 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
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! (1,368 reviews)
"Amazing location right in the centre of the main square, spotlessly clean, friendly staff 24 hours a day! Lots of early trips and staff there to help and talk to even in early hours! Helpful with transfers to and from airport in luxury vehicles. We will be back and without a doubt staying at this ..."

Reviewed on 23 Oct 2026

Betmanowska Main Square Residence Adults Only
PURO Kraków Kazimierz

PURO Kraków Kazimierz

4 out of 5
ul. Halicka 14a Kraków
The price is ฿3,579 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
฿3,579
฿3,865 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
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 ...
PURO Kraków Kazimierz
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

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MILESTONE Krakow Center Student Living by Tribera
Hotel Europejski

Hotel Europejski

3 out of 5
Lubicz 5 Kraków Lesser Poland
The price is ฿1,997 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
฿1,997
฿2,157 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kraków. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"It is a beautiful, old (built in the late 1800s), perfectly restored and maintained hotel. The amenities are modern. Excellent breakfast. The hotel is within 5 min walk to the train station and to the big shopping center- Galeria. You are also within 10 min of pretty walk from the Old Town. However, ..."

Reviewed on 9 Oct 2026

Hotel Europejski
Radisson Blu Hotel, Krakow

Radisson Blu Hotel, Krakow

5 out of 5
17, Straszewskiego Street Kraków Lesser Poland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿3,977 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
฿3,977
฿4,295 total
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Kraków. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"Would stay again."

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2026

Radisson Blu Hotel, Krakow
Sky Hotel Kraków

Sky Hotel Kraków

4 out of 5
9 Lubicz Kraków Malopolskie
The price is ฿3,354 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
฿3,354
฿3,622 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kraków. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Sky Hotel Kraków
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Where to stay in Kraków City Centre

Find the best Kraków City Centre 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.
Photo by Marc De Vos
Open Photo by Marc De Vos

Wesola

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

A bookstore with a sign reading "DOM KOLEGIAW W SWIETCH" and another sign "BONA". There are wicker chairs and tables outside.
Photo by Jw
Open Photo by Jw

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.

Kraków City Centre Travel Guide