AMBER APARTAMENt 10 Overview
Honestly, when I first walked up to Krowoderska 5, I wasn’t sure what to expect from AMBER APARTMENT 10 – the building looks pretty typical for this part of Kraków’s Old Town, you know, that beautiful worn stone that’s seen centuries come and go. But once you’re inside, it’s actually a really solid choice if you want apartment-style comfort without breaking the bank.
The thing about staying on Krowoderska is that you’re genuinely in the thick of things without dealing with the tourist chaos of the main square. I mean, you can walk to Rynek Główny in maybe eight minutes, but you’re far enough away that you won’t hear drunk groups singing at 2 AM (well, not as much anyway). The apartment itself has that modern-meets-historic vibe that works really well in Kraków – they’ve clearly put thought into making it functional for actual travelers, not just Instagram shots. The kitchen setup is proper useful if you want to grab groceries from the little shops nearby, and honestly, after a few days of pierogi and kielbasa, sometimes you just want to make yourself a simple breakfast. The Wi-Fi actually works consistently, which – let’s be real – isn’t always a given in these older buildings.
What I really appreciated was how quiet it gets at night, especially for being so central. The windows do a decent job keeping street noise down, and the bed situation is comfortable enough that I wasn’t tossing and turning like I sometimes do in hotels with those paper-thin mattresses. The bathroom’s compact but well-designed, with good water pressure (trust me, this matters after walking around cobblestones all day). One small thing – the check-in process requires a bit of coordination since it’s not a traditional hotel front desk situation, but the communication was clear and it worked out fine. You’re basically a five-minute walk from the Planty gardens, which is perfect for morning coffee or evening strolls, and there’s this great little bakery around the corner on Floriańska that locals actually go to. The whole area has that authentic neighborhood feel during the day, then transitions into more of the evening energy as people head toward the Old Town proper. For the price point and that 8.1 rating, it makes sense – it’s not luxury, but it’s thoughtfully done and genuinely comfortable for exploring Kraków without feeling like you’re staying in a tourist bubble.
AMBER APARTAMENt 10 Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details | Estimated Price |
|---|---|---|
| Duplex Apartment | 3 futon beds and 2 sofa beds for Max. people: 7 | $95 |
Reviews of AMBER APARTAMENt 10
short of laundry facility – Eric from Malaysia – April 6, 2025 (8/10)
noise from outside the window (2am)
Easy to find and really good amenities. Super hosts – Alison from United Kingdom – January 3, 2025 (8/10)
Location was fab.
What could be improved: A little small for 4 of us but apartment was really nice and comfortableThere were some problems but in total place is safe and clean just they need to communicate better and there should be s – Yağız from Turkey – September 2, 2024 (8/10)
The common areas were really good
What could be improved: They took us the room after the check in our because they forgot the clean the room. Unfortunately we waited for a long time to get in.Very Good – Karen from United Kingdom – December 2, 2024 (8/10)
Great location for market square
What could be improved: We couldn't get the hob to workVery Good – Flastin from Slovakia – May 12, 2023 (8/10)
Very good position in old town, cca 3min walking is 24h parking.
What could be improved: Coffee.Amazing trip – Kiera from United Kingdom – November 25, 2024 (10/10)
Amazing location, lovely & clean and great value for money.
Exceptional – Quaranta from Italy – March 25, 2024 (10/10)
It was clean and very comfortable for a trip with group
What could be improved: NothingExceptional – Cosmetologist from United Kingdom – September 12, 2023 (10/10)
Very Close to centre
Pleasant – Scarlett from United Kingdom – July 15, 2025 (6/10)
good location, free cereal and hot chocolate and coffee dispenser in the common room! lots of bathrooms to use.
What could be improved: our bathroom floor filled with water on the first night and we couldn't figure out where it came from but it never happened again so that was a mystery. there was no chopping boards in the kitchen but otherwise well stocked. clean towels and bathroom.Exceptional – Olha from Poland – August 13, 2023 (10/10)
Location
What could be improved: Nothing
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Planty: 50 m
- Kamienica ASP: 200 m
- Barbican of Krakow: 350 m
- Czartoryski Museum: 300 m
- Pomnik Stanisława Kutrzeby: 250 m
- Skwer prof. Bartoszewskiego: 300 m
- Zespół Klasztorny Marków: 250 m
- Zespół Klasztorny Misjonarzy: 350 m
- Dom Izby Przemysłowo-Handlowej: 100 m
- Zespół Klasztorny Reformatów: 400 m
Restaurants & cafes:
- Cafe/Bar Bunny Cafe: 100 m
- Restaurant Gościniec: 0 m
- Restaurant Good Lood Basztowa: 50 m
Top attractions:
- Cloth Hall: 650 m
- Town Hall Tower: 650 m
- Main Market Square: 700 m
- St. Florian’s Gate: 550 m
- Wawel Royal Castle: 1.5 km
- Wieliczka Salt Mine: 13 km
- Adam Mickiewicz Monument: 700 m
- Schindler Factory Museum: 3.2 km
- National Museum of Krakow: 1.6 km
- Historical Museum of Krakow: 650 m
Natural Beauty:
- Forest Bonarka: 5 km
Public transit:
- Train Kraków Łobzów: 2.6 km
- Train Krakow Central Station: 950 m
Closest Airports:
- John Paul II International Airport Kraków–Balice: 15 km
House Rules at AMBER APARTAMENt 10
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 3:00 PM
- You need to let the property know what time you’ll be arriving in advance.
Check-out:
- Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Check what conditions apply to each option when making your selection.
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