Visit Piasek Północ
Popular places to visit

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.

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

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

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.

St. Mary's Basilica
Discover the many legends that surround this Gothic church and see the stunning 15th-century altarpiece in its colorful interior.
Things to do

Guided Tour Krakow to Auschwitz-Birkenau with pickup options

Krakow to Auschwitz Birkenau Guided Tour with Transfer and Ticket

1 Day Trip Auschwitz Birkenau and Salt Mines with Hotel Transfer

Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum and Memorial Guided Tour from Krakow

Wieliczka Salt Mine: Guided Tour from Krakow (with hotel pickup)

Wieliczka: Salt Mine Skip-the-Line Live Guided Tour
Top hotels in Piasek Północ

Amber Boutique Hotels - Hotel Amber
The whole stay here was great from the moment we walked in until we walked out. Great friendly, helpful staff. Only a short walk from the Old Town main Square. I requested birthday balloons for our arrival and they were waiting in our room when we arrived. Brilliant service. If we return to Krakow ...
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025

AC Hotel by Marriott Krakow
Amazing hotel , service staff , breakfast and the area is absolutely perfect , enjoyed my time here and would do it again in a heartbeat
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025

PURO Kraków Kazimierz
Loved the extra touch’s provided by this lovely hotel. Free Coffee, tea & water 24/7. Free bike hire & spa. Each bedroom has an integrated tablet to control lights etc and with its own WiFi. Extras like avocado on toast served to your table. Friendly helpful staff in a very clean hotel, in an area ...
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025

ibis Styles Kraków Centrum
This hotel is Ultra convenient because it is right next to railway station. First room had a bad floor - but they exchanged for one in nicer condition. Clean, comfortable close to everything in the old city center.
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel, Krakow
Great location good staff. Our stay there was perfect
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025

Aparthotel Best Views Luxury
Wonderful apartment with a beautiful view of the castle. Great location.
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Piasek Północ

Piasek Południe
While visiting Piasek Południe, you might make a stop by sights like Malopolska Garden of Arts and Jozef Mehoffer House.

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
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Main Market Square to Gallery of 19th Century Polish Art in Sukiennice – discover Kraków City Centre, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Kraków Old Town
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Main Market Square to St. Mary's Basilica – 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.

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.

