Guest Room
- 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
Aparthotel · Krakow · Lesser Poland
Aparthotel Cracovia Residence
A 3-star aparthotel on Pilsudskiego 28A, a short walk from Krakow's Rynek Glowny and Collegium Maius. Expect self-catering rooms, practical extras, and a location that suits city breaks.
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms and air conditioning
- Paid airport shuttle and express check-in/out
- Cycling available for active guests
7.6
Very good
1326 reviews
Booking.com 7.6 · 1326 reviews
About
Aparthotel Cracovia Residence
Aparthotel Cracovia Residence sits on Pilsudskiego Street, about 650 metres from Krakow's Rynek Glowny Central Square and Collegium Maius Great College. The property is housed in an old building that adds character, and rooms look out onto the garden. It's a 3-star setup focused on practical comfort: kitchens in many units, soundproofed rooms, and a terrace for downtime.
Guests can choose between Guest Rooms, One-Bedroom Apartments, and Small Double Rooms. The apartments include a coffee machine, air conditioning, and garden views. On-site amenities cover a concierge desk, room service, in-room breakfast, and express check-in/out. The hotel also offers a paid airport shuttle and can arrange tours and tickets.
- No smoking on site
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
5 reasons to book- Great location near the old town — About 650 metres from Krakow's Rynek Glowny and Collegium Maius, with guests noting a short walk to the historic center and convenient access to public transport.
- Self-catering kitchens in many rooms — One-Bedroom Apartments and some other units come with kitchen facilities, allowing guests to prepare their own meals – a repeated highlight in reviews.
- Consistently praised staff — Guests describe staff as helpful, friendly, and accommodating, from giving directions to recommending currency exchange places.
- Comfortable beds and spacious rooms — Several reviewers call out large rooms and comfortable beds as a key positive, supporting a good night's sleep after exploring.
- Practical extras like airport shuttle and express check-in — Paid airport shuttle, express check-in/out, and free Wi-Fi are noted as conveniences that make travel smoother.
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Worth weighing
5 to weigh- Check-in limited to 16:00–21:00 — For a strict arrival window, plan your travel accordingly – late arrivals may face challenges despite express check-in options.
- Some rooms lack basic toiletries — A guest specifically noted that shampoo is not provided – pack your own if that matters.
- No pets allowed — The hotel does not accept pets, so travelers with animals will need to look elsewhere.
- Mixed breakfast feedback — While some guests rave about the breakfast, others rate it as merely satisfactory – expectations may vary.
- Parking not mentioned — If you're arriving by car, note that no on-site parking is listed in the property details – plan for alternative arrangements.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
One-Bedroom Apartment
- 1 King-size bed,1 Double bed,2 Single beds
- Garden view
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
Small Double Room
- 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- No smoking on site
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/-out
- Express check-in/-out
- Concierge desk
- Security
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Room Comfort
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/Kitchen utensils
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Special diet menus
Recreation & Outdoors
- Garden area
- Cycling
Family & Accessibility
- Cots
- Allergy-free rooms
- Carpeted floor
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.6/10 from 1,326 reviews
Booking.com · 7.6 · 1326 reviews
7.6Verified guest“The room was large and the location was central – perfect for walking off all the pierogis I ate. Just a heads-up: shampoo isn't provided and the door code system took some getting used to.”
7.6Verified guest“Spacious rooms and comfortable beds. Having our own kitchen was a plus, and breakfast was decent. The staff were accommodating when we needed help, and the location made exploring easy. Minor issues aside, a good stay – I'd recommend it.”
7.6Verified guest“We loved our stay here. The location was ideal, just a short walk from the historic center. The room was spacious, clean, and nicely decorated with all the essentials. Staff were friendly and helpful, and the free Wi-Fi made planning easy. The airport shuttle was a real convenience. Impressed by the comfort and quality.”
7.6Verified guest“I always pick this place when I'm in town. The staff helped with directions to attractions, and it suits me perfectly with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and express check-in. Will be back for another city break.”
7.6Verified guest“Fantastic location near the old city, with easy access to the National Museum and transport hubs. The self check-in was smooth, and everything was spotlessly clean. The complimentary water and espresso capsules were a nice touch. As fans of karaoke and casinos, we were happy to find those options nearby.”
7.6Verified guest“Clean room, comfortable bed, convenient location close to the museum and public transport. The kitchen in the room was great – we could cook our own meals.”
04 — Location
Getting around Krakow
The property sits in Krakow.
Old Town & Rynek Glowny: Krakow's main square is about 650 metres from the hotel – a 5–10 minute walk. You'll find the Cloth Hall, St. Mary's Basilica, and a host of restaurants and cafes.
Collegium Maius: The Jagiellonian University's oldest building is also within that 650-metre radius, housing a museum on the history of Polish science.
Kazimierz: The historic Jewish quarter is about a 20-minute walk south, known for its synagogues, street art, and vibrant food scene.
National Museum: Guests mention easy access to the National Museum, located a short distance from the hotel – ideal for art lovers.
Pilsudskiego, 28A, Krakow, Lesser Poland, 31-111, Poland
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 16:00-21:00
- Check-out
- By 06:00-11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 20 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 16:00 to 21:00, and check-out is from 06:00 to 11:00. The hotel offers express check-in/out for faster processing.
Does the hotel offer parking?
No parking is listed in the property details. If you arrive by car, you may need to find alternative parking nearby, which is not specified by the hotel.
Are pets allowed at the property?
No, pets are not allowed. The hotel explicitly states 'No pets allowed' in its policies.
Is breakfast available?
Yes, the hotel offers in-room breakfast and special diet menus. Guest feedback on the breakfast varies – some find it satisfactory, others rave about it.
How far is the hotel from the old town?
The hotel is about 650 metres from Rynek Glowny Central Square, approximately a 5–10 minute walk. Guests often mention the convenient proximity to the historic center.
Do rooms have kitchen facilities?
The One-Bedroom Apartments come with a kitchen, dining table, cookware, and electric kettle, allowing you to prepare your own meals. Some other room types may also include these facilities, but it's best to confirm when booking.
The bottom line
Aparthotel Cracovia Residence delivers a solid, practical stay for Krakow's city-break crowd. Its proximity to the old town, self-catering kitchens, and helpful staff earn consistent praise, while the limited check-in window and lack of parking are minor snags. If you value location and independence over luxury, this is a dependable pick.
7.6A reliable, no-frills base for exploring Krakow's historic core.
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