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About the Hotel

Sandomierska 6, Krakow, Poland, 30-301
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Close to Wawel Royal Castle
Great
8.8
8.1
/10
3.6
3.7
/5

Location

Hotel Poleski is situated along the banks of the Vistula River, providing scenic views of Wawel Castle. The hotel is within walking distance to the vibrant city center and key attractions such as the Main Market Square and Kazimierz district. A beautiful Riverside Promenade invites guests to enjoy leisurely strolls or bike rides along the river.

Rooms

The hotel offers 60 rooms with a mix of classic and contemporary decor, many boasting river views and balconies. Each room is equipped with air conditioning and a minibar, ensuring comfort for all guests. Several suites provide additional living space and stunning perspectives of the nearby castle.

Dining

Hotel Poleski features an on-site restaurant, Restaurant Poleski, which serves traditional Polish cuisine with seasonal ingredients. Guests can also enjoy beverages at the in-house bar, providing a relaxed space for socializing. Breakfast is available daily, offering a range of options to start the day.

Business

The hotel accommodates business needs with a conference room equipped for meetings and presentations. The meeting space can accommodate up to 50 participants, making it suitable for various corporate events. Audio-visual equipment is available to support different event formats.

Wellness

Hotel Poleski offers a wellness area that includes a sauna, providing relaxation after a day of exploring. Guests can unwind in the on-site sauna, promoting a soothing experience. Additionally, a small fitness center is available for those looking to stay active during their visit.

Highlights

Location: Scenic views along the Vistula River

Rooms: 60 rooms with river views

Dining: Restaurant Poleski with traditional cuisine

Business: Conference room for up to 50 guests

Wellness: Sauna for relaxation

“Overlooking the Vistula River, this family-owned Krakow hotel strikes me as a balanced choice. Its location offers both serenity and access, putting you close to Planty Park and the Wawel Castle. I appreciate that most rooms capitalize on the views, making a stay here feel like a genuine escape, yet still connected to the city's pulse.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Wawel Castle View
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Apartment Castle View not guaranteed
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Armchair
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Poleski Location

Sandomierska 6, Krakow, Poland, 30-301
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Sandomierska 6, Krakow, Poland, 30-301
Nearby
ul. Marii Konopnickiej 26
Museum of Japanese Art and Technology
400 ft
Restaurants
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1700 ft
Slusarska 6
Zaczyn
1300 ft
Barska 4
Zupitto
1500 ft
Madalinskiego 11 Stare Dębniki
Pizza Pat
1500 ft
ul. Madalinskiego 15
Tasty Beast
1800 ft
Rynek Debnicki 12
Przystanek Pierogarnia
1700 ft
Rynek Debnicki 3
Metaforma Cafe
3200 ft
PowiSle 11
Kuchnia u Doroty
3300 ft
ul. Augustianska 4
Wawelskie Bistro
3200 ft
ul. Bernardynska 3 Budynek Uniwersytetu Papieskiego Jana Pawła II
Czy to tu?
2400 ft
ul. Konfederacka 4
Sheep&Dragon Cafe
3600 ft
Straszewskiego
U Szwagra
2100 ft
plac Kossaka 21
Explore Krakow
Explore Krakow's Charm
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wawel Royal Castle
Wawel Royal Castle
15 minutes' walk
Wawel Royal Castle, an iconic symbol of Polish heritage, offers stunning architecture and beautiful gardens open to the public.
Main Square
Main Square
19 minutes' walk
Main Square, the heart of Krakow, features vibrant street life, historic buildings, and numerous cafes and shops to explore.
Dragon's Den
11 minutes' walk
Dragon's Den, a legendary cave beneath Wawel Hill, is famed for its local myth and features a cool exhibition of dragon history.
Museum of Japanese Art and Technology
Museum of Japanese Art and Technology
2 minutes' walk
This unique museum showcases Japanese art and culture, along with interactive exhibits and a beautiful garden for relaxation.
Bike Tours
2 minutes' walk
Bike tours offer an exciting way to see Krakow's sights with easy rental services just steps away from the hotel.
Botanic Garden of the Jagiellonian University
28 minutes' walk
Relaxation at the Botanic Garden involves scenic strolls through diverse plant species in a peaceful, landscaped setting.
Zaczyn
Zaczyn
5 minutes' walk
Zaczyn serves artisan bread and pastries, creating a cozy atmosphere perfect for brunch. Reservations recommended.
Tasty Beast
Tasty Beast
7 minutes' walk
Tasty Beast offers a casual dining experience with a focus on locally sourced ingredients and delicious modern cuisine.
Krakow Opera House
5 minutes' drive
The Krakow Opera House presents a range of performances, including opera and ballet, featuring stunning acoustics.
Alchemia
20 minutes' walking
Alchemia, known for its unique atmosphere, offers live music nights and is a favorite among locals for nightlife.
Getting around town
City Centre
Krakow22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
John Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)38 min  ·  15.6 mi
Katowice International Airport (KTW)159 min  ·  65.5 mi
Train
Kraków Main Station27 min  ·  1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs PLN 48 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
22

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 529 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Spectacular view
Fresh towels
Acceptable price
Cons
Broken shower
Thin mattress
Guest reviews
based on 1172 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Poleski
What is the distance of Hotel Poleski from the Main Market Square?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from the Main Market Square, which is a 15-minute walk or a 5-minute drive away.
Which historical attractions are near Hotel Poleski?
Nearby historical attractions include Wawel Royal Castle (1 km) and the Jewish Kazimierz district (2 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Poleski?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Does Hotel Poleski provide airport shuttle services?
The hotel offers paid transport services to and from John Paul II International Airport (5 km) and Pyrzowice Airport.
What restaurants are available near Hotel Poleski?
Nearby dining options include Cafe Manggha (0.5 km), Garden. Pizza (0.5 km), and Pod Wawelem (1 km).
What amenities are featured in the rooms at Hotel Poleski?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a seating area, and a refrigerator.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Poleski?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 48 PLN.
What are the business facilities at Hotel Poleski?
The hotel features two modern, air-conditioned conference rooms that accommodate up to 52 people each.
What views can guests expect from Hotel Poleski?
Most bedrooms offer panoramic views of the Wawel Hill and the Vistula River.

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