"Stayed in the loft, it was quiet, clean and perfectly located for historical part of the city."
Natalia from United Kingdom
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"Fantastic attic, top floor apartment! It is much bigger and newer and brighter than we expected and it was clean and comfortable."
Gm from United States
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"The apartment had everything we could possibly need, comfy bed, nice wee living area, huge bathroom with a power shower, kitchen with everything we could need."
Matt Lindley from United Kingdom
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Historic Residence Accommodations
Crystal Suites Old Town occupies a fully refurbished 1905 historical residence in Krakow's Old Town. Apartments include Superior studios with open sleeping areas and twin beds, Deluxe units with separate bedrooms and living rooms featuring convertible sofas, and two-level Penthouses with two bedrooms. All feature fully equipped kitchenettes with refrigerators, microwaves, electric hobs, and dishwashers in some units. Private bathrooms include showers with floor heating. Air-conditioning, high-speed Wi-Fi, smart TVs with satellite channels, washing machines, and Nespresso machines are standard.
Breakfast & Dining Options
Breakfast is served at Fable Cafe located 160 meters from the property. Guests can choose from the menu including omelettes, toasts, sandwiches, and oatmeal with coffee or tea. Breakfast vouchers are available at reception until 6:00 PM for next-day service at 40 PLN per person. Alternatively, packed breakfast sets from Cracow Breakfast can be delivered directly to apartment doors, offering Classic/Polish, Vegan, or Sweet options.
Central Location Access
Located at Kochanowskiego 6 in Krakow's Old Town, the property is a 10-minute walk from Main Market Square. Wawel Royal Castle is 2.5 km away, while Town Hall Tower and St. Mary's Basilica are within 1 km. Public transport includes Batorego tram stop and Plac Inwalidów bus stop. John Paul II International Airport is 15 km away, accessible by taxi (30 minutes) or train to Krakow Glowny station. Designated parking is available on neighboring streets outside the limited traffic zone.
Guest Services & Amenities
Services include 24-hour emergency phone assistance, airport transfers by private Mercedes minibus, weekly cleaning with linen change, and fridge stocking with basic groceries. Additional offerings include Polish food baskets, wine/champagne delivery, flower arrangements, and apartment decorations for special occasions. Baby cots are available free of charge (limited quantity). The reception can arrange guided tours including Old Town Walking Tour, Jewish Quarter Walking Tour, and day trips to Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial (20-minute drive) or Zakopane (1.5-hour drive).
Business & Extended Stays
The property offers long-term stay discounts and caters to corporate clients with fully equipped workspaces including desks and reliable Wi-Fi. Apartments feature keyless entry, individual heating controls, and soundproof windows. The building has a lift accessing most floors, though some upper-level units require stairs. Mail and parcel reception is available. The property has hosted companies including Hewitt Associates, Brown Brothers Harriman, ABB, and State Street.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the vibrant Stary Kleparz Market for fresh produce.
Try the iconic pierogi at Pierogi House for a true Polish delight.
Visit the Oskar Schindler Factory Museum for a poignant history lesson.
Explore the enchanting Wawel Castle and its stunning gardens.
Relax at Planty Park for a peaceful walk around the Old Town.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Apartment
2 persons
52 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Apartment
2 persons
45 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Loft
2 persons
54 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Main Square, the heart of Krakow, features historic architecture and vibrant street life. A must-see for its charm and atmosphere.
Krakow's Rynek Glowny Central Square
15 minutes walking
Krakow's Rynek Glowny offers historic landmarks, street performances, and cafes, encapsulating the city's lively spirit.
St. Mary's Basilica
15 minutes walking
St. Mary's Basilica is famed for its stunning altarpiece and tower that hosts the iconic trumpet signal every hour.
Bunkier Sztuki Contemporary Art Gallery
10 minutes walking
Bunkier Sztuki showcases contemporary art in a unique underground setting, known for rotating exhibitions and cultural events.
Botanic Garden of the Jagiellonian University
25 minutes walking
The botanic garden offers serene walking paths amidst diverse plant species, ideal for relaxation or casual strolls.
Kayaking on the Vistula River
10 minutes walking
The Vistula River provides kayaking options, offering thrill-seekers a chance to explore the city from the water.
Wellness Spa Experience
10 minutes driving
Local spas offer various treatments like massages and wellness programs, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Zielona Kuchnia
3 minutes walking
Zielona Kuchnia serves local dishes with a modern twist, featuring a cozy atmosphere and vegetarian-friendly options.
Molam Thai Canteen & Bar
2 minutes walking
Molam offers authentic Thai cuisine in a vibrant setting, known for its fresh ingredients and flavorful dishes.
Restauracja Maksymilian
3 minutes walking
This bistro-style restaurant features traditional Polish dishes along with a charming Interior and local beers.
Jazz Club
15 minutes walking
Jazz Club features live music nightly, creating a lively atmosphere with talented local musicians and a cozy vibe.
Teatr Bagatela
10 minutes walking
Teatr Bagatela hosts captivating performances, including drama and music, appealing to both locals and visitors.
Getting around
City Centre
Krakow16 min
·
1.3
km
Airports
John Paul II International Krakow-Balice (KRK)23 min
·
15.3
km
Katowice (KTW)156 min
·
104.0
km
Train
Kraków Main Station18 min
·
1.5
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Questions of the users
About Crystal Suites Old Town
Is there a lift access to the upper floors of the apartments? I'm curious if all levels are easily reachable.
10 November 2024
All apartments except the Loft can be accessed by a lift that services up to the 3rd floor. The Loft apartment is situated on the 4th floor, which requires stairs to access.
I have a family member who uses a mobility scooter. Can the penthouse accommodation meet accessibility needs?
12 February 2025
The dimensions of the penthouse are suitable for many, but specific assessment for mobility accessibility will be necessary. Please provide details for a tailored response.
Is it possible to use a tourist voucher for payment during my stay?
15 March 2025
Yes, a tourist voucher can be accepted for payment depending on the reservation type. For standard bookings, payment can be made upon arrival with a voucher. For non-refundable bookings, providing card details for secure reservation is required.
I will be arriving quite late at night. Can arrangements be made for getting in?
18 April 2024
Late arrivals can be accommodated if notified in advance, as there is no 24-hour reception. A meet and greet check-in process is in place.
Are all apartments equipped with air conditioning, especially during the summer months?
20 July 2025
Currently, only the Loft apartment features air conditioning. All other accommodations may require alternative cooling options.
Can you provide information regarding the nearest parking facilities and their daily costs?
22 August 2024
The apartment is located within a paid parking zone. Street parking costs 6 PLN per hour from Monday to Saturday between 10 AM and 8 PM. Alternatively, guarded parking is available nearby, costing around 50 PLN per day.
What types of tours or activities can be organized for guests while staying?
25 September 2024
Various tours such as walking tours of Old Town and Kazimierz, as well as excursions to nearby attractions, can be arranged through local licensed tour companies.
For an upcoming trip, can any additional services like fridge stocking or surprises be arranged?
11 January 2025
Yes, arrangements for fridge stocking or surprise decorations for special occasions can be made. Just notify the staff in advance with your preferences.
What are the breakfast options available for guests during their stay?
4 June 2024
Breakfast is offered at nearby cafes, allowing guests to choose from various menu options. Prices and selection details can be provided upon request.
Is there a provision for air-conditioned rooms for those who might need it during summer?
30 December 2025
Options for air conditioning are currently limited to the Loft apartment, while other accommodations may utilize fans for cooling purposes.