Overview
This 3-storey hotel was built in 1887 and comprises a total of 62 rooms of which 9 are suites. The hotel has offered comfortable accommodation to a host of illustrious guests for over a century, guaranteeing a private, relaxed ambience. The greatest care has been taken to restore the hotel's historical interior, whilst it's unique climate, elegance and luxury have never failed to fascinate visitors. The hotel is indeed a place of legend and exclusivity. Facilities include a foyer with a reception desk and 2 lifts, a café, a selection of shops, a bar and a restaurant (5 highchairs available for infants). Further offerings include 2 breakfast rooms, a dining room and 8 conference rooms. Five parking spaces are available to those arriving by car.
Location
This prestigious, elegant hotel is located at the heart of Krakow's old town. Pure luxury is offered here at what is perhaps the most beautiful hotel in the city that is idyllically located next to the Main Square. Shopping venues, Sukiennice and Mariacki church are to be found in the near vicinity and it is just 200 m to the nearest links to the public transport network and Barbakan, whilst a river and the Wawel hill are 1 km away. It is approximately 5 km to the railway station and Krakow airport is 20 km away.
Rooms
Each of the comfortable, individually designed and stylishly furnished rooms is carpeted and comes with an en suite bathroom, a hairdryer, a direct dial telephone, satellite/ cable TV, Internet access, a comfortable work desk, a minibar, a double or king-sized bed, centrally controlled air conditioning and heating and a hire safe. Each room enjoys a unique style and displays a variety of architectural details and ornaments to match the period furniture and luxurious tapestries, which bring to mind the times of Duke Czartoryski.
Sport
Guests may enjoy a work-out in the in-house gym or kick back and relax in the hotel sauna (fees apply).
Meals
Guests may select their breakfast and lunch from ample buffets; lunch and the evening meal may alternatively be taken à la carte or chosen from a menu. Special dietary requirements and individual-specific dishes can be provided It is possible to book a half-board or a full-board stay.
Payment
American Express, Diners Club, MasterCard and VISA are accepted as methods of payment.
Notes
Check-in time is 16:00h and check-out time is 12:00h.
Cheap holidays in Krakow
Once the capital of Poland, Krakow is a charismatic old city boasting the largest medieval town square in Europe; the ideal location for a city break full of discoveries!
A tour of Krakow, Poland should start at the Main Market Square in Krakow where there are a number of restaurants, cafes and bars, together with the landmarks of St Mary’s Basilica, Sukiennice and St Adalbert’s Church. The buildings and palaces that surround the square are very old with some dating back to the 13th century.
From milk bars (bar mleczny) to chic restaurants, Krakow offers tasty delights to all visitors, and being famous for its vodkas and beers, there is an amazing array of drinking locations to enjoy.
There are more than 40 public parks in Krakow which are great for the whole family travelling to Krakow with playgrounds, historic gardens and various outdoor sport activities on offer.
A visit to Wawel Royal Castle should not be missed but travel via Kanonicza Street for the most scenic route.