Balthazar Design Hotel, Krakow ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Ul.Grodzka 63, Krakow, Poland, 31-044

Steps from the Main Market Square

Perfect

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9.8

/10

4.8

Loved by Balthazar Design Hotel guests

Excellent staff
Beautiful design
Good location
Delicious food

"Breakfast was worth every penny and a must for anyone booking stay here!"

Callum from United Kingdom

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"Each day, a tray of sweets was left in our room together with a weather forecast and a local legend to read!"

David from United Kingdom

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"Fantastic on site restaurant, Fiorentina, that was one of the best meals we ever had!"

Pam

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Location

Balthazar Design Hotel is situated in Krakow's historic Old Town, steps away from the Wawel Royal Castle. Guests can explore the vibrant Market Square, located just a 5-minute walk from the hotel. The hotel provides easy access to local attractions, making it a strategic base for travelers.

Rooms

The hotel offers 24 spacious rooms, each designed with a stylish blend of comfort and modern artistry. Each room is equipped with high-end amenities, including flat-screen televisions and luxurious bedding. Some select rooms feature views of the Wawel Castle, enhancing the stay experience.

Dining

Dining at Balthazar Design Hotel is anchored by an on-site restaurant, which serves a range of dishes inspired by local and international cuisines. Breakfast options include a variety of fresh and seasonal products. The hotel also offers a cozy bar area for guests to unwind with a selection of drinks.

Wellness

Balthazar Design Hotel features a well-equipped fitness center, allowing guests to maintain their workout routines while traveling. The wellness area is complemented by a relaxing sauna, providing an opportunity for recovery after a day of sightseeing. The hotel prioritizes health and fitness for all guests.

Business

Business travelers will find a dedicated meeting room equipped with audio-visual technology for effective presentations. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, supporting connectivity needs. The central location is convenient for corporate gatherings and networking opportunities.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Wawel Royal Castle

Rooms: 24 spacious rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant and cozy bar

Wellness: Well-equipped fitness center and relaxing sauna

“This is a hotel that understands understated luxury. The dining experience, touched by Michelin stars, elevates even a simple breakfast into an event. Its location puts you steps away from Krakow's best, yet the service ensures a supremely personal experience.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningMichelin Magic

Breakfast in the Michelin-starred restaurant was exceptional. The fresh orange juice was a highlight. A truly unforgettable dining experience.

Miriam from Ireland

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Guest ParkingParking Peace

The concierge provided a Google Maps link to a nearby garage and arranged a taxi, covering the cost.

Ibrahim from Saudi Arabia

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Room FeaturesComfort Defined

The room was spacious and comfortable, with great air conditioning and everything needed for an enjoyable stay.

Carol from United Kingdom

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Children's AmenitiesFamily First

A small bathrobe was available for our two-year-old. Candies on the pillows were a sweet touch.

Olha from Ukraine

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Balthazar Design Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Classic Single Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Balthazar Design Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shoe shine service
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Balthazar Design Hotel, Fiorentina stands out as a haven for food enthusiasts, blending modern ambiance with the rich traditions of Polish and European cuisine. Whether it's a leisurely breakfast, an intimate lunch, or a cozy dinner, guests are invited to indulge in delightful culinary experiences that celebrate authenticity and flavor.

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Fiorentina

Polish and European

Ambiance

Modern and romantic, featuring a tastefully decorated interior that invites intimate conversations or relaxed gatherings.

Key Offerings

Guests can enjoy a thoughtfully curated menu showcasing Polish specialties alongside European classics, served in a warm setting perfect for any meal of the day.

Reservation

Reservations are recommended to ensure an optimal dining experience.

Open daily from 12:00 PM to 11:00 PM for lunch and dinner.

Balthazar Design Hotel Location

Ul.Grodzka 63, Krakow, Poland, 31-044

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Ul.Grodzka 63, Krakow, Poland, 31-044

City landmarks

Square

Main Square

2100 ft

University

Collegium Maius Great College

2900 ft

Landmark

Saint Barbara's Church

2300 ft

Church

St. Mary's Basilica

3800 ft

Landmark

Corpus Christi Church

3500 ft

Museum

The Cloth Hall

2400 ft

Landmark

Krakow Barbican

4300 ft

Landmark

Krakow's Rynek Glowny Central Square

2100 ft

Landmark

Old Town

2500 ft

Synagogue

Old Synagogue

4000 ft

Tower

Town Hall Tower

2200 ft

Synagogue

Izaak Synagogue

3400 ft

Museum

Cracow Historical Museum

3600 ft

Church

Church of St. Catherine of Alexandria

2600 ft

Landmark

Adam Mickiewicz Monument

2200 ft

Landmark

Bunkier Sztuki Contemporary Art Gallery

3500 ft

Synagogue

High Synagogue

3700 ft

Landmark

Planty Park

2300 ft

Museum

Czartoryski Museum

3700 ft

Museum

National Museum in Krakow

4900 ft

Museum

Galicia Jewish Museum

4600 ft

Landmark

Saint Florian's Gate

4900 ft

Church

Church of St Michael the Archangel and St Stanislaus Bishop and Martyr and Pauline Fathers Monastery

3800 ft

Nearby

Castle

Wawel Royal Castle

1700 ft

Church

Church of Saint Apostles Peter and Paul

400 ft

At the midpoint of Grodzka On The East Side

Church of St. Andrew

300 ft

Church

Wawel Cathedral

1500 ft

Church

Church of St. Martin in Krakow

100 ft

Church

Church of St Adalbert

1900 ft

Church

St. Francis of Assisi Church and Monastery

2000 ft

Restaurants

Pod Wawelem

700 ft

Swietej Gertrudy 26/29

Fiorentina Restauracja

100 ft

Grodzka 63

Santos Kawiarnia

300 ft

ul. Grodzka 65

Pod Baranem

1100 ft

ul. Sw. Gertrudy 21

Art Restaurant

600 ft

Kanonicza 15

Pod Nosem

700 ft

22 Kanonicza

Restauracja Copernicus

600 ft

Ul. Kanonicza 16

Restauracja Sztuka

600 ft

Kanonicza 15

La Campana

600 ft

ul. Kanonicza 7

Czarna Kaczka The Black Duck

1200 ft

ul. Poselska 22 Old Town

Bon Ami

600 ft

ul. Kanonicza 11

Miod Malina

800 ft

ul Grodzka 40

Cupcake Corner

700 ft

Michalowskiego 14 ul. Michałowskiego 14

Explore Krakow

Explore Krakow's Delights

Wawel Royal Castle

6 minutes' walk

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing stunning architecture and rich history, with gorgeous gardens and museum exhibits.

Saint Barbara's Church

9 minutes' walk

A stunning Gothic church renowned for its intricate interior and beautiful frescoes, providing a glimpse into Krakow's religious heritage.

St. Mary's Basilica

14 minutes' walk

Famous for its impressive altarpiece and hourly trumpet signal, this basilica captivates guests with its stunning architecture.

The Cloth Hall

9 minutes' walk

A historic market hall renowned for traditional crafts and local goods, located in the heart of the Main Square.

Botanic Garden of the Jagiellonian University

25 minutes' walk

A serene retreat filled with diverse plant species; perfect for leisurely strolls and relaxation.

Rafting on the Vistula River

15 minutes' drive

Thrilling rafting experiences on the Vistula River; booking required, equipment rental available.

Pod Wawelem

3 minutes' walk

Offers traditional Polish fare in a lively atmosphere; must-try includes the house special, the meat platter.

Fiorentina Restauracja

1 minute' walk

Italian cuisine with a cozy ambiance; signature dishes include homemade pasta and a wide selection of wines.

Art Restaurant

3 minutes' walk

Elegant dining with a focus on contemporary Polish flavors; reservations recommended for a fine dining experience.

Cafe Camelot

10 minutes' walk

A charming café and music venue known for live performances and jazz nights; features a cozy, bohemian vibe.

The Juliusz Słowacki Theatre

11 minutes' walk

An architectural gem offering a variety of performances; family-friendly shows and classic plays are available.

Getting around

City Centre

Krakow15 min · 4000 ft

Airports

John Paul II International Krakow-Balice (KRK)38 min · 15.4 mi

Katowice (KTW)159 min · 65.7 mi

Train

Kraków Main Station20 min · 1.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby at PLN 120 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of PLN 120 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Balthazar Design Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Balthazar Design Hotel is often praised for its beautiful design and convenient location within walking distance of attractions, including being next to Wawel. Guests appreciate heated bathroom floors and welcome drinks and biscotti, with the on-site Fiorentina Dom Polski restaurant being a particular highlight. Rooms are generally spacious, some featuring fireplaces and two bathrooms, although a few guests have noted that the shower could be larger. The hotel also facilitates easy airport transfers.

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Review score

Based on 399 verified reviews

9.5/10

Perfect

96%

Recommend

Location

9.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.7/10

Value for money