Pl. Na Groblach 22,
Krakow,
Poland,
31101,
Lesser Poland
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Steps from the Vistula River bank
Great
8.9
9.7
/10
4.5
/5
Loved by Hotel Pod Wawelem guests
Polite receptionists
Comfortable bed
Delicious breakfast
Convenient location
"The rooftop restaurant and bar offer a great view and good food and drinks as well."
Ryan from United States
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"Fantastic location with brilliant views (and free prosecco vouchers when you check in)."
sizzler16 from United Kingdom
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"We had a view of the river that goes across Kraków as well as the Wawel castle."
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Location
Hotel Pod Wawelem is located just a few steps from Wawel Castle, offering easy access to one of Poland's most significant landmarks. The hotel is situated on the banks of the Vistula River, providing scenic views and a peaceful environment. The city center, packed with attractions, is within walking distance, making it convenient for exploring Krakow.
Dining
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Pod Wawelem, which specializes in traditional Polish cuisine. Guests can enjoy a range of local dishes, with options available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The restaurant's ambiance complements the culinary experience, making it a go-to spot for both guests and locals.
Rooms
Hotel Pod Wawelem offers rooms equipped with essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, a work desk, and a private bathroom. Select rooms provide views of Wawel Castle and the Vistula River.
Wellness
The hotel includes wellness facilities for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can utilize the sauna and enjoy a selection of wellness treatments on site. The tranquil environment provides a calming space to unwind after a day of exploring.
Additional Services
Hotel Pod Wawelem offers various services to enhance guest experiences. The front desk provides tour assistance, helping guests plan their visits to local attractions. Free parking is available, ensuring convenience for those traveling by car.
Highlights
Location: Steps from Wawel Castle
Dining: On-site restaurant, Pod Wawelem
Rooms: Views of Wawel Castle
Wellness: Sauna access available
“This property stands out for its unbeatable location at the foot of Wawel Castle, placing guests steps from major attractions while maintaining a quiet atmosphere. The rooftop restaurant is a highlight, providing panoramic views alongside Polish and European dishes. For travelers seeking a blend of cultural immersion and relaxation, the hotel's spa services and central location make it a compelling choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Pod Wawelem offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Side River View
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Side River View
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Hotel Pod Wawelem offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Spa centre
Back massage
Full body massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Pod Wawelem, a symphony of flavors awaits from Italian pizza to authentic Polish dishes. Guests can linger over meals while enjoying spectacular views of Wawel Castle and the meandering Vistula River, creating a memorable dining experience amidst charming settings.
Groble
Italian, Polish, European
Ambiance
Nestled on the sixth floor, Groble offers a cozy terrace overlooking Wawel and the bend of the Vistula, inviting guests to unwind in a serene setting.
Key Offerings
Savor a variety of Polish and European favorites, alongside beloved Italian pizzas, making each meal a delightful escape.
Reservation
no
10:00 - 23:00 daily
Hotel Bar
Casual dining and drinks
Ambiance
A relaxed atmosphere perfect for unwinding with a drink or light meal, featuring a casual gathering space for all types of travelers.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse selection of cocktails and snacks, ideal for pre-dinner mingling or post-sightseeing relaxation.
Reservation
no
Open during dining hours
Downstairs Sports Bar
Casual bar fare
Ambiance
A lively and engaging space, perfect for sports fans. Featuring a wide-screen TV, guests can cheer for their favorite teams in an energetic environment.
Key Offerings
Catch live sports events while indulging in casual bites and drinks tailored to sports enthusiasts.
Reservation
no
Open during dining hours
Café
Coffee shop snacks
Ambiance
A quaint café setting for leisurely coffee breaks or quick bites, offering an inviting spot to recharge during a busy day.
Key Offerings
Delight in a selection of snacks and aromatic coffee, perfect for nibbling while soaking in the hotel's ambiance.
Reservation
no
Open during dining hours
Hotel Pod Wawelem Location
Pl. Na Groblach 22,
Krakow,
Poland,
31101,
Lesser Poland
Map view
Pl. Na Groblach 22,
Krakow,
Poland,
31101,
Lesser Poland
City landmarks
Square
Main Square
2900 ft
University
Collegium Maius Great College
2500 ft
Landmark
Saint Barbara's Church
3600 ft
Church
St. Mary's Basilica
4200 ft
Landmark
Corpus Christi Church
4500 ft
Museum
The Cloth Hall
3200 ft
Landmark
Krakow Barbican
4900 ft
Landmark
Krakow's Rynek Glowny Central Square
2900 ft
Landmark
Old Town
3000 ft
Synagogue
Old Synagogue
4900 ft
Tower
Town Hall Tower
3100 ft
Synagogue
Izaak Synagogue
4400 ft
Museum
National Museum in Krakow
3400 ft
Museum
Cracow Historical Museum
4900 ft
Church
Church of St. Catherine of Alexandria
3500 ft
Landmark
Bunkier Sztuki Contemporary Art Gallery
3700 ft
Landmark
Adam Mickiewicz Monument
3400 ft
Church
St. Francis of Assisi Church and Monastery
2100 ft
Synagogue
High Synagogue
4700 ft
Church
Church of St Adalbert
3200 ft
Church
Church of St Michael the Archangel and St Stanislaus Bishop and Martyr and Pauline Fathers Monastery
3400 ft
Landmark
Planty Park
3600 ft
Museum
Czartoryski Museum
4500 ft
Museum
Galicia Jewish Museum
1.0
mi
Landmark
Saint Florian's Gate
1.1
mi
Nearby
Castle
Wawel Royal Castle
1900 ft
At the midpoint of Grodzka On The East Side
Church of St. Andrew
1700 ft
Church
Church of Saint Apostles Peter and Paul
1800 ft
Church
Wawel Cathedral
1700 ft
Church
Church of St. Martin in Krakow
1400 ft
Restaurants
Metaforma Cafe
400 ft
PowiSle 11
Restauracja Slowianka
1200 ft
ul. Zwierzyniecka 30
Indalo Cafe
1300 ft
15 Tarlowska Street
Zdrowe Love Restaurant
1300 ft
ul. Zwierzyniecka 27
Real Greek
1800 ft
Zwierzyniecka 15
NapNap Cafe
1400 ft
Zwierzyniecka 5
Quick House
1600 ft
ul. Zwierzyniecka 12
Cupcake Corner
2000 ft
Michalowskiego 14 ul. Michałowskiego 14
Masher Cafe
1700 ft
Zwierzyniecka 8
U Szwagra
1200 ft
plac Kossaka 21
Smaki Roslinne
1700 ft
Smolensk 27
Explore Krakow
Explore Krakow's Vibrance
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wawel Royal Castle
7 minutes' walk
Wawel Royal Castle offers stunning architecture and rich Polish history with guided tours available daily.
Collegium Maius Great College
9 minutes' walk
This historic building features a beautiful courtyard and exhibits from Jagiellonian University. Worth a visit for its culture.
St. Mary's Basilica
16 minutes' walk
Home to the famous wooden altar by Veit Stoss, this basilica features hourly trumpet signals and impressive Gothic architecture.
Dragon's Den
8 minutes' walk
This legendary cave is located beneath Wawel Hill and features a dragon sculpture that breaths fire, captivating visitors.
Guided City Tours
1 minute' walk
Guided tours provide an informative look at Krakow's history. Book upfront for project-related options available 7 days a week.
Biking around Kazimierz
15 minutes' bike ride
Bike rentals available nearby. Enjoy vibrant street art and trendy cafes in the historic Jewish quarter for an active day.
Spa Day at Senses
5 minutes' ride
A local spa offers relaxing treatments perfect for unwinding after a busy day. Reservations recommended to secure your spot.
Krakow's River Rafting
15 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy rafting tours on the Vistula River, combining adventure with picturesque views of the city.
Metaforma Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe specializing in Polish pastries and fresh coffee, perfect for a light snack or breakfast. Popular among locals.
Restauracja Slowianka
5 minutes' walk
Traditional Polish cuisine in a rustic atmosphere, with hearty dishes like pierogi and szarlotka. Reservations encouraged.
Real Greek
7 minutes' walk
Enjoy fresh Mediterranean cuisine with a focus on healthy, authentic Greek flavors. Vegetarian options are available.
Indalo Cafe
5 minutes' walk
A trendy spot offering a range of international dishes and vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for casual dining.
Alchemia
20 minutes' walk
This popular venue offers live music and a laid-back vibe, known for its unique decor and vibrant atmosphere.
Teatr Bagatela
18 minutes' walk
A renowned theater featuring a diverse schedule of plays and performances, ideal for those seeking cultural outings.
Krakow Live Music Club
10 minutes' walk
Host to local bands and artists, this club showcases various events and is great for a lively night out.
Kino Pod Baranami
10 minutes' walk
A historical cinema showing independent and foreign films, appealing to both cinephiles and casual moviegoers.
Getting around
City Centre
Krakow17 min
·
4600 ft
Airports
John Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)23 min
·
9.2
mi
Katowice International Airport (KTW)158 min
·
65.2
mi
Train
Kraków Main Station22 min
·
1.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at PLN 70 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Pod Wawelem provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Polish
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
49
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Pod Wawelem from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1277 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Panoramic views
Helpful staff
Perfect location
Cons
Small bedroom
Dated bathroom
Noisy ventilation
Guest reviews
based on 3579 reviews
8.9/10
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