The luxurious Hotel Stary is located in the heart of Kraków’s Old Town. It features a seasonal Sky Bar, located on a rooftop terrace and featuring a view of the Main Market and a picturesque panorama of the Old Town. Guests of the hotel have free access to the on-site spa, which includes a sauna, gym, and a steam bath. In addition, 2 swimming pools with swim jets are available. The air-conditioned rooms and suites at the Stary have bathrooms with a bathtub and shower. Plasma TVs with satellite channels are also available in every room. Some rooms have a balcony. It offers free internet, mineral water and newspapers. It is possible to enjoy a massage or a treatment in the wellness & spa center, at a surcharge and upon prior request. In the morning guests can enjoy a traditional Polish breakfast. The Trzy Rybki restaurant serves traditional Polish dishes. In addition, the hotel also has a bar, café and a club. Hotel Stary is 0.7 mi from the Wawel Castle. The old Jewish district, Kazimierz is 0.6 mi away. Kraków Główny Train Station and Galeria Krakowska shopping center are also 0.6 mi from the hotel.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

  • Located in the heart of Krakow, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.9

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet, Breakfast to go

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Andrzej
Mexico Mexico
Overall, the hotel has outstanding facilities, most rooms are great (our first room was too small, so they gave us a larger one), pool, gym and sauna also great and breakfast is very good
Donald
United States United States
Wonderful location, close to main square. Great breakfast buffet and very good spa/pool/sauna area.
James
United States United States
Location, elegance , staff and skybar were excellent
Gloria
United States United States
Beautiful hotel Perfect spot. Very friendly staff Great spa Rooftop bar is dreamy
Robert
United States United States
Best location! Wonderful rooms. They are historic yet up to date. Very, very well done. Front desk staff was exceptional
K
Switzerland Switzerland
The hotel and service are exceptional, as they have been for years.
Marilyn
United States United States
The hotel is in an excellent location, the rooms very confortable and friendly staff. We use laundry service and it was done in less time than I expected.
Janyce
Canada Canada
The location was phenomenal. I also loved the building design.
Michael
United States United States
Great service. Needed help with registering my out of country car. Front desk staff amazing help
Vinton
United States United States
Awesome location. Amazing architecture that blends modern design into an older building. Great rooftop bar with a view of the city square; and an excellent breakfast bar with fresh squeezed orange and grapefruit juice. Very comfortable room.

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Trzy Rybki
  • Cuisine
    Polish • International
  • Open for
    Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour

Amenities of Hotel Stary

Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular amenities

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar

House rules

Hotel Stary takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free
13+ years
Extra bed upon request
200 zł per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Due to the change in tax regulations, the tax number should be provided before paying the fee. After printing the fiscal receipt without a tax identification number, it will not be possible to issue an invoice. If you need an invoice, please provide your details when making your reservation.

Renovation work in the Wellness & SPA area will be carried out from 30/03/2026 to 02/04/2026. The Wellness & SPA area will be closed on these dates.

Please inform Hotel Stary of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

When staying at the property with children, note that the property is legally obliged to apply standards for the protection of minors to determine the identity of the minors and their relationship with the adult they’re staying with.

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