Hotel Pod Wawelem

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Scored 8.9
Rated excellent

Excellent location!

9.8

Located directly under the Wawel Castle hill, Hotel Pod Wawelem offers accommodations in air conditioned rooms just by one of the Kraków’s most well-known landmarks. Furnished with wooden furniture, Pod Wawelem’s heated rooms include a work desk and a satellite TV. Electric kettles are as well provided. Free Wi-Fi is offered. The 24-hour front desk can organize an airport shuttle. A breakfast buffet is available in the restaurant. Later in the day it serves Polish and European dishes. A bar is also on-site. Free welcome drinks are offered to the guests in the restaurant located on the sixth floor, that features a terrace where guests can enjoy the view of Wawel and Vistula bend. The Planty Park and Kraków’s Old Town are within 656 feet from the hotel. Kraków Główny Railway Station is 1.2 mi away. Pod Wawelem is directly on the Vistula River waterfront.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Private Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Terrace
  • Bar

Property highlights

Located in the heart of Krakow, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.8

Breakfast Info

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

  • Private parking available

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Justas
Lithuania Lithuania
“Location is perfect plus decent parking price for the city center”
Artem
Sweden Sweden
“Excellent location just by the castle near the river. There is also a nice rooftop bar with a pleasant view. It is easy to walk to the main city attractions by foot from the hotel. The hotel is nice, clean and quite.”
Iacopo
Italy Italy
“Breakfast was not too cheap but definitely worth the price. A large variety of items, of very good quality. The room was basic but had all comforts. The location is exceptional: right next to the Wawel castle and the river, a few mins walking to...”
Andras
Sweden Sweden
“Cozy, budget apartment near the castle, in an excellent location. All the main attractions are close. The room was simple, but functional. There is a nice bar at top.”
Irina
Poland Poland
“Amazing location (in center but still very quiet) with beautiful view of the river and Wawel castle. The sky bar is an added bonus. Nice modern room and very comfortable bed.”
Margaret
United States United States
“Great location right next to Wawel Castle with a beautiful view on Wisła river. Amazing and helpful stuff. Very good breakfast buffet. This was our 3rd stay in this hotel, and we will be back there next time.”
Jan
Czech Republic Czech Republic
“Great location with a nice view to the river. Welcome drink at the rooftop bar with a castle & river view. Tea/coffee available at the room is nice to have too. Superb sound isolation from the outside (great windows).”
Joanna
Poland Poland
“Location is great. Corner room has a great view. Size of the room was good and facilities - tea in the room. Breakfast was fine.”
Allan
Germany Germany
“Good location, close to all major attractions, Good food at the hotel, Nice staff, especially the receptionists were very helpful and was really nice.”
Ezra
Israel Israel
“Our room was a very comfortable room with a great panoramic view of the river and to the famous castle of Krakow. room was very clean and comfortable. It is our second stay in this hotel, and it seems we shall keep returning to this hotel. Also,...”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Groble
  • Cuisine
    Italian • Pizza • Polish • European
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour

Amenities of Hotel Pod Wawelem

Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular amenities

  • Private Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Terrace
  • Bar

House rules

Hotel Pod Wawelem takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Crib upon request
Free
2 years old
Crib upon request
Free
Extra bed upon request
150 zł per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
150 zł per person, per night

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No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

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

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

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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