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About the Hotel

Szczepanska 5, Krakow, Poland, 31-011

Rooms and Suites

Hotel Stary offers 78 rooms inside a 19th-century palace. Smallest rooms include parquet floors, red silk draperies, and city views. Suites have bathrooms with a bathtub and shower. Luxury Suites reach 968 square feet, featuring beamed ceilings, raised beds, and Renaissance-era frescoes. Some rooms provide a balcony. Amenities include ironing facilities, heating, air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, mini-bar, sitting area, and flat-screen TV.

Dining Options

Trzy Rybki restaurant serves Polish cuisine and European dishes. A traditional Polish breakfast is available. Rybki Nove Grill & Sky Bar gives views of St. Mary's Church and the Cloth Hall. The Lounge Bar offers a lighter menu and seasonal drinks. The summer restaurant provides food with a view over the market square and city spire and alfresco dining with a view over the main square. There's also a coffee-shop with home-made delicacies on the ground floor, as well as two bars, one of them a summer bar on the terrace, on the highest floor of the hotel with a magnificent view on the Main Market Square of Krakow. Modern dishes available, such as lamb with roasted carrots, gooseberries and mint oil.

Leisure and Entertainment

Guests have free access to the on-site spa, including a sauna, gym, and steam bath. The spa features two mosaic-lined swimming pools and swim jets. Guests can access the Spa, where they can swim at the two indoor swimming pools, relax at the salt cave, the sauna or the steam room or indulge in a massage. Recreational amenities include 2 indoor swimming pools, a sauna, and a fitness center. There is also a dry sauna, a salt-iodine chamber, and a steam room with aromatherapy.

Location and Transport

Hotel Stary is located in the heart of Kraków's Old Town, featuring architectural monuments. Landmarks nearby include Cracow Historical Museum (0.5 km), Church of Saint Apostles Peter and Paul (1 km), St. Mary's Basilica (0.5 km), Wawel Royal Castle (1 km), The Cloth Hall (0.3 km), Collegium Maius Great College (0.5 km), Corpus Christi Church (2 km) and Church of St. Andrew (1 km). Elements remaining from the original 14th-century building, such as the restored Gothic beams.

Hotel Services

Hotel Stary provides wedding services and conference facilities. The hotel has two elegant restaurants. 3 Rybki, is an elegant restaurant located in the open space on the ground floor of Hotel Stary. Rybki Nove Restaurant located on two floors of the newer part of the Stary Hotel. Wellness & Spa includes a gym, two swimming pools, a sauna and a salt-iodine chamber. Hotel Stary is the first price winner of the renowned Paris contest Prix Villégiature as 'the most beautiful hotel interior design in Europe'. There is an unusual story behind Szczepańska Street where the hotel is located. Szczepańska Street may easily be compared to Golden Lane in Prague. Gift cards are available for Hotel Stary services.

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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
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2 persons
25 m² 
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1 Single bed
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Twin Room
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30 m² 
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Junior Suite
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50 m² 
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Getting around

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City Centre
Krakow700 m
Airports
John Paul II International Krakow-Balice (KRK) 16.2 km
Katowice (KTW) 104.4 km
Train
Kraków Main Station 1.0 km

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
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shoe shine service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Szczepanska 5, Krakow, Poland, 31-011
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Szczepanska 5, Krakow, Poland, 31-011
Nearby
Square
Main Square
290 m
University
Collegium Maius Great College
440 m
Church
St. Mary's Basilica
300 m
ul. Maly Rynek 9
Saint Barbara's Church
360 m
Museum
The Cloth Hall
210 m
ul. Basztowa
Krakow Barbican
530 m
Center of Old Town
Krakow's Rynek Glowny Central Square
290 m
Rynek Glowny
Old Town
150 m
Tower
Town Hall Tower
290 m
Museum
Cracow Historical Museum
540 m
Plac Szczepanski 3a
Bunkier Sztuki Contemporary Art Gallery
150 m
Rynek
Adam Mickiewicz Monument
280 m
Museum
Czartoryski Museum
430 m
Church
Church of St Adalbert
360 m
Church
St. Francis of Assisi Church and Monastery
480 m
Church
Dominican Church
580 m
Museum
Rynek Underground
190 m
Museum
Lost Souls Alley
300 m
Restaurants
Morskie Oko
120 m
pl. Szczepanski 8
Fitagain Coffee & Food
20 m
Szczepanska 7
Trzy Rybki
0 m
ul. Szczepanska 5
Zdybanka
10 m
Ul. Szczepanska 3/1
Restauracja Slawkowska 1
80 m
ul. Slawkowska 1
Hawelka
90 m
Rynek Glowny 34
Restauracja Pod Gruszka
30 m
ul. Szczepanska 1 Rynek Główny
Pimiento Argentino Grill
150 m
Rynek Glowny 30
Gruszka Nova
30 m
Szczepanska 1
Bistro Charlotte
110 m
Pl. Szczepanski 2
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