Ul. Kanonicza 16,
Krakow,
Poland,
31-002,
Lesser Poland
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Next to Wawel Royal Castle
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Central location
Professional staff
Beautiful building
Delicious breakfast
Quiet street
Amazing views
"Very large bedroom with sitting area; separate entry room with large desk, couch and additional tv; large enclosed bathroom with generous tub and separate shower."
Charles from United States
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"The hotel has a great mix of old-world style with elegant, modern touches - it feels special, intimate, but really comfortable and welcoming."
Joanne from Australia
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"Copernicus is a wonderful quiet boutique at the foot of the Wawel Castle and at the entrance to the old town."
Maciek
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Location
Hotel Copernicus is located on Kanonicza Street, known as Krakow's oldest street, leading directly to Wawel Royal Castle. The hotel occupies a building with a Gothic façade, showcasing historical architecture dating back to the 16th century. Guests can drive directly to the hotel from 20:00 to 09:30, with on-site parking available nearby.
Dining
The Copernicus Restaurant offers a menu inspired by traditional Polish royal cuisine, crafted by Chef Marcin Filipkiewicz. This restaurant has received accolades, including a recommendation from the Michelin guide, and has hosted notable figures such as Czesław Miłosz and Morgan Freeman. An intimate library and summer terrace provide guests with a relaxed setting overlooking historical views.
Wellness
The Copernicus Spa by L'Occitane is situated in the hotel's historic Gothic cellars and offers an array of treatments designed to enhance relaxation. Guests can choose from a variety of body massages and skincare treatments tailored to rejuvenate and refresh. Special packages are also available, featuring treatments like the regenerating massage tested by the European Sleep Center.
Business Facilities
The chimney room accommodates up to 20 guests for meetings and events, with modern equipment including a multimedia projector. The hotel can arrange tailored services for conferences, from coffee breaks to buffet-style lunches. This combines a historical setting with professional amenities, making it suitable for corporate gatherings.
Rooms
Hotel Copernicus offers a range of rooms, including the Canons' Suite with a beautifully restored fresco dating back to 1500. The Coats of Arms Suite features an authentic medieval wooden beam ceiling that reflects the hotel's rich history. Each room is equipped with marble bathrooms and carefully curated decor to enhance the guest experience.
Highlights
Location: Kanonicza Street, leading to Wawel Royal Castle
Dining: Copernicus Restaurant with Michelin guide recommendation
Wellness: Copernicus Spa by L'Occitane in historic cellars
Business: Professional meeting space for up to 20 guests
“I find this hotel seamlessly blends Gothic grandeur with modern luxury, creating an intimate atmosphere in Krakow's Old Town. Its location on Kanonicza, the city's oldest street, ensures key attractions are steps away. The Michelin Guide recommendation speaks for itself, highlighting its exceptional dining experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Single Room Spa
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Double Room Spa
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Indoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Experience a culinary delight at Hotel Copernicus, where the onsite dining options offer a splendid blend of modern Polish cuisine within a romantic setting. The atmosphere invites guests to indulge in expertly crafted dishes that reflect traditional flavors with a contemporary twist.
Copernicus Restaurant
Polish
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
A tasting menu featuring exquisite dishes like sorrel cream soup with sturgeon caviar and duck with foie gras terrine, all tailored from traditional court recipes.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 12:00 - 23:00
Location
Ul. Kanonicza 16,
Krakow,
Poland,
31-002,
Lesser Poland
Map view
Ul. Kanonicza 16,
Krakow,
Poland,
31-002,
Lesser Poland
City landmarks
Square
Main Square
2100 ft
University
Collegium Maius Great College
2700 ft
Landmark
Saint Barbara's Church
2300 ft
Church
St. Mary's Basilica
3800 ft
Landmark
Corpus Christi Church
3900 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
4300 ft
Tower
Town Hall Tower
2200 ft
Museum
Cracow Historical Museum
3600 ft
Synagogue
Izaak Synagogue
3800 ft
Landmark
Adam Mickiewicz Monument
2200 ft
Church
Church of St. Catherine of Alexandria
2900 ft
Landmark
Bunkier Sztuki Contemporary Art Gallery
3500 ft
Synagogue
High Synagogue
4100 ft
Landmark
Planty Park
2300 ft
Museum
National Museum in Krakow
4600 ft
Museum
Czartoryski Museum
3700 ft
Museum
Galicia Jewish Museum
4900 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
4200 ft
Nearby
Castle
Wawel Royal Castle
1400 ft
At the midpoint of Grodzka On The East Side
Church of St. Andrew
400 ft
Church
Church of Saint Apostles Peter and Paul
400 ft
Church
Wawel Cathedral
1200 ft
Church
Church of St. Martin in Krakow
300 ft
Church
Church of St Adalbert
1900 ft
Church
St. Francis of Assisi Church and Monastery
2000 ft
Restaurants
Art Restaurant
100 ft
Kanonicza 15
Restauracja Copernicus
100 ft
Ul. Kanonicza 16
Fiorentina Restauracja
600 ft
Grodzka 63
Restauracja Sztuka
200 ft
Kanonicza 15
Pod Nosem
300 ft
22 Kanonicza
La Campana
300 ft
ul. Kanonicza 7
Bon Ami
200 ft
ul. Kanonicza 11
Czarna Kaczka The Black Duck
1200 ft
ul. Poselska 22 Old Town
Pod Baranem
1500 ft
ul. Sw. Gertrudy 21
Cupcake Corner
700 ft
Michalowskiego 14 ul. Michałowskiego 14
Explore Krakow
Explore Krakow's Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wawel Royal Castle
5 minutes' walk
Imposing castle on a hill showcasing Poland's royal history and stunning architecture.
Saint Barbara's Church
9 minutes' walk
Gothic masterpiece known for ornate decor and historical significance to Krakow's cultural heritage.
St. Mary's Basilica
14 minutes' walk
Iconic church famous for its stunning altarpiece and hourly trumpet signal from the tower.
Krakow's Rynek Glowny Central Square
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant heart of the city filled with shops, cafes, and the famous Cloth Hall, perfect for people-watching.
Walk along the Vistula Boulevards
15 minutes walking
Perfect for a leisurely stroll or cycling with beautiful views of the river and Wawel Castle.
Bike Rentals at Velo.Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Rent bikes for a scenic ride around Krakow; ideal for thrill-seekers wanting adventure on two wheels.
Thermal Baths in the Nearby Area
20 minutes' drive
Relax at thermal baths with various pools and wellness treatments, a perfect escape for rejuvenation.
Restauracja Copernicus
1 minute' walk
Gourmet dining featuring Polish cuisine with a modern twist in an elegant atmosphere.
Fiorentina Restauracja
3 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant offering a fine selection of Italian dishes and regional wines.
Pod Nosem
1 minute' walk
Culinary focus on traditional Polish dishes in a cozy bistro ambiance, ideal for rustic comfort food.
Krakow Philharmonic
15 minutes' walk
Entity venue offering an array of classical music concerts in a beautifully designed building.
Jazz Club U Muniaka
12 minutes' walk
Popular jazz club featuring live performances and a vibrant atmosphere for music lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Krakow14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
John Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)38 min
·
15.4
mi
Katowice International Airport (KTW)158 min
·
65.4
mi
Train
Kraków Main Station18 min
·
5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at PLN 150 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of PLN 130 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
12
Questions of the users
About Hotel Copernicus
Are guests allowed to access the spa facilities during their stay?
12 November 2024
Spa facilities are available for guests. Reservations for specific treatments like massages are required.
Is the use of the swimming pool and sauna included in the room rates?
15 November 2024
Guests enjoy complimentary access to the swimming pool and sauna as part of their stay.
What is the cost range for various spa treatments?
20 November 2024
Prices for spa treatments start from 100 PLN and can go up to 370 PLN, depending on the service.
Can I reserve a room with a bathtub if I initially choose a single accommodation?
25 November 2024
Standard Single rooms only have showers. For a bathtub, a Standard Double room must be booked.
Are there secure parking options available for guests?
30 November 2024
The hotel offers guarded parking for guests, but it incurs an additional fee.
How accessible is the hotel for taxi services?
5 December 2024
Taxis can drop guests off directly at the hotel entrance at any time.
Is breakfast included in the booking through online platforms?
10 December 2024
When booking via platforms like Booking.com, the inclusion of breakfast depends on the selected package.
Can guests use spa amenities without reserving a hotel room?
15 December 2024
Access to the swimming pool and sauna requires booking at least one hour of massage or treatment per person.
What are some historical highlights associated with the Copernicus Hotel?
20 December 2024
The hotel is located where the famous astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus once resided and features stunning medieval architecture.
Is there an option for organizing meetings or events at the hotel?
25 December 2024
The hotel includes a chimney room suitable for casual or formal meetings, equipped with essential audiovisual tools.