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About the Hotel

Ul. Straszewskiego 12, Krakow, Poland, 31-101
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Steps from the Main Square
Perfect
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9.6
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4.7
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Rooms and Amenities

Hotel Wawel Queen provides air-conditioned rooms, each featuring a desk, kettle, minibar, safety deposit box, and a flat-screen TV. The private bathroom includes a shower. Rooms feature either one bed or two beds. Each room has complimentary toiletries. Rooms also include soundproof walls and tea/coffee-making facilities. Some rooms have a terrace. Ironing facilities, heating, a mini-bar, a flat-screen TV, carpeted floor, and an AM/FM alarm clock are included.

Dining at Wawel Queen

The hotel restaurant serves dishes from a menu designed to suit guest preferences. The effort that goes into brewing each and every cup of coffee ensures that guests have the opportunity to forget about their daily routines and can relish the unique flavour of expertedly roasted coffee beans. A cafe serves sweet and savory snacks with coffee. Breakfast is served with live cooking sessions. Cooking workshops with the Head Chef offer a culinary journey for cooking lovers. Each session is topped with a multi-course dinner, accompanied by wines. A professional sommelier selects the wine appropriately for the dishes prepared especially by the Chef.

Leisure and Services

Hotel Wawel Queen includes a lounge and reception area with lighting, contrasting colors, stylish couches and armchairs. The hotel also has a Snack Cafe and a lobby bar. A 24-hour front desk and room service are available. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property. Excellent company, intimate interiors and fine wine are already in offer dedicated to ladies. Tourists are attracted to the famous St Mary's Basilica and St Adalbert's Church, the Cloth Hall, and the stalls of Cracow's florists. Tourists are attracted by the historic royal interiors, the impressive Cathedral, with tombs of Poland's former rulers and tombstones of prominent figures, and the legendary Dragon's Cave

Location and Access

Located in Old Town, Hotel Wawel Queen provides access to John Paul II International Krakow-Balice Airport. The Cracow Main Square is nearby. Landmarks near the Hotel Wawel Queen include Collegium Maius Great College (0.5 km), Saint Barbara's Church (1 km), Krakow Barbican (1 km), Wawel Cathedral (0.5 km), Old Synagogue (1.5 km), Church of Saint Apostles Peter and Paul (0.5 km), Corpus Christi Church (1.5 km), and The Cloth Hall (0.5 km).

Business and Events

The hotel's unusual atmosphere is conducive to the organization of small business meetings. The intimate Club Hall, with its decorative library and Chesterfield furnishings, offers the perfect environment for your fuction/meeting needs. it suitable as a place to conduct interviews or important negotiations on neutral.

“This boutique hotel strikes a fine balance between Krakow's historic charm and modern design, placing guests within easy reach of Wawel Castle and the Main Market Square. I particularly appreciate the hotel's dedication to culinary experiences, offering live cooking sessions during breakfast and personalized wine pairings. It's a comfortable base for leisure or business, with meeting spaces available, and its commitment to guest service shines through personalized maps and local recommendations.”
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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 Double or Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

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

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing 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 Wawel Queen, dining options promise delightful culinary experiences in a modern yet inviting atmosphere. Guests can indulge in international cuisine crafted to cater to a range of dietary preferences, complemented by a fine selection of wines and cozy settings.
Hotel Wawel Queen Krakow Restaurant photo
Hotel Wawel Queen Krakow Restaurant photo
Hotel Wawel Queen Krakow Restaurant photo

Queen Café

International
Ambiance
Modern and cozy lobby bar with a vibrant atmosphere
Key Offerings
Scrumptious dishes from a specially composed menu tailored to guest tastes, along with a selection of sweet and savoury snacks. Each visit can be accentuated with a professional sommelier's wine selection, ensuring perfect pairings. Evening cocktail hour enhances the experience, making it an ideal spot to unwind.
Reservation
no
Open daily from 11:00 - 23:00

Location

Ul. Straszewskiego 12, Krakow, Poland, 31-101
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Ul. Straszewskiego 12, Krakow, Poland, 31-101
Nearby
Castle
Wawel Royal Castle
2000 ft
University
Collegium Maius Great College
1800 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
1800 ft
Church
Church of St. Martin in Krakow
1200 ft
Restaurants
Pod Wawelem
1800 ft
Swietej Gertrudy 26/29
Przysmak Staropolski
600 ft
ul. Floriana Straszewskiego 4
Pub at Pod Wawelem Hotel
900 ft
pl. Na Groblach 22
Pod Smocza Jama Restauracja
800 ft
ul. Podzamcze 24
Milk&Co
700 ft
ul. Straszewskiego 17
Miod Malina
1600 ft
ul Grodzka 40
Pod Aniolami
1600 ft
ul Grodzka 35
La Campana
1700 ft
ul. Kanonicza 7
Explore Krakow
Local Highlights Near Hotel Wawel Queen
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wawel Royal Castle
Wawel Royal Castle
7 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this castle features stunning architecture and lush gardens, perfect for history and culture lovers.
Main Square
Main Square
8 minutes' walk
One of Europe's largest medieval town squares, it buzzes with activity and is surrounded by historic buildings and cafes.
St. Mary's Basilica
St. Mary's Basilica
13 minutes' walk
This iconic basilica features stunning stained glass and a famous hourly trumpet call from its tower.
Collegium Maius Great College
Collegium Maius Great College
7 minutes' walk
The oldest building of the Jagiellonian University, it showcases academic history and beautiful courtyard gardens.
Outdoor Yoga at Planty Park
10 minutes' walk
Relax with yoga sessions in the scenic Planty Park, an oasis of green surrounding Krakow's Old Town.
Krakow Bike Tours
5 minutes' ride
Thrilling bike tours offer a unique view of the city's highlights, with rental services available for easy access.
Guided Historical Tours
8 minutes' walk
Deepen your understanding of Krakow's rich history with guided tours that explore its most significant sites.
Pod Wawelem
Pod Wawelem
7 minutes' walk
Local Polish cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere, known for its hearty dishes and traditional pierogi.
Milk&Co
Milk&Co
3 minutes' walk
A casual spot for delicious breakfast and brunch, offering fresh ingredients and vegan-friendly options.
Pod Smocza Jama Restauracja
Pod Smocza Jama Restauracja
3 minutes' walk
Unique medieval-themed restaurant featuring Polish delicacies, a must-visit for a taste of local flavors.
Pub at Pod Wawelem Hotel
Pub at Pod Wawelem Hotel
4 minutes' walk
A relaxed pub atmosphere with local beers and a menu of traditional snacks, perfect for unwinding after a day out.
Bunkier Sztuki Contemporary Art Gallery
Bunkier Sztuki Contemporary Art Gallery
8 minutes' walk
This artistic hub hosts diverse temporary exhibitions and a vibrant café, ideal for art enthusiasts.
Common Room
10 minutes' walk
Known for its live music events and relaxed vibe, it's a great spot for enjoying local bands and cocktails.
Teatr Bagatela
10 minutes' walk
A renowned theater offering an array of plays and performances, catering to various tastes and age groups.
Getting around
City Centre
Krakow15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
John Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)23 min  ·  9.4 mi
Katowice International Airport (KTW)158 min  ·  65.2 mi
Train
Kraków Main Station20 min  ·  1.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at PLN 140 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of PLN 80 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
49
Questions of the users
About Hotel Wawel Queen
What is the distance from the hotel to the nearest airport?
10 January 2025
The hotel is located approximately 15 kilometers from the airport, which is about a 20-30 minute taxi ride.
Can arrangements be made for airport transfers, and how should this request be communicated?
21 February 2025
Yes, airport pick-up can be arranged for an additional fee. Flight details should be provided at the time of check-in.
Is it possible to secure a room with a skylight or a view of the river?
15 March 2025
Special requests for room features, including a skylight or river view, can be noted during the reservation process, and efforts will be made to accommodate these requests.
Are there options for vegan breakfasts available at the hotel?
05 April 2025
Yes, the hotel provides vegan breakfast options, including plant-based milk choices.
Is there an elevator available for guests in the hotel?
18 May 2025
Yes, an elevator is available, granting access to all floors in the building for the convenience of guests.
Can a request for late check-out be accommodated?
25 June 2025
Late check-out can be requested at check-in and is subject to availability. It's advisable to ask during the check-in process.
Is there a hairdryer provided in the rooms of the hotel?
12 July 2025
Every room is equipped with a hairdryer for guest convenience.
Are breakfast options inclusive of hot food like eggs and bacon?
30 August 2025
The breakfast menu includes a variety of hot and cold dishes, ensuring a fulfilling start to the day.
Is the hotel situated close to major attractions in the city?
17 September 2025
The hotel is ideally located just a 10-minute walk from the main square and about 5 minutes from Wawel Castle, making it convenient for sightseeing.
Is there a fee for bringing a pet during the stay?
22 October 2025
Yes, a pet fee of 100 PLN per night applies for bringing a pet.

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