Apartament Arkadia na Kazimierzu

Hotel Description

You know what caught me off guard about Apartament Arkadia na Kazimierzu? It’s one of those places that looks decent enough in photos but actually exceeds expectations when you walk through the door. I mean, we’re talking about a 3-star place here, so I wasn’t expecting miracles, but honestly – that 9.5 rating starts making sense the moment you settle in.

The apartment sits right in the heart of Kazimierz, which is probably the best part about staying here. You’re literally surrounded by the kind of authentic Polish atmosphere that most tourists spend their entire trip trying to find. I’d wake up to the smell of fresh bread from the bakery down the street (can’t remember the exact name, but it’s the one with the blue awning), and by evening you’ve got this amazing buzz from all the jazz clubs and little bars that seem to spill out onto every corner. The noise level is surprisingly manageable too – I was worried about late-night revelers, but the windows actually do a decent job of keeping things peaceful when you want to sleep.

What really impressed me was how thoughtfully everything was set up inside. The kitchen actually works – I mean really works, not just the sad little kitchenette situation you usually get. I ended up cooking a few meals because, let’s face it, eating out every night in Krakow adds up fast, and there’s a proper grocery store just a few minutes’ walk away. The bathroom’s compact but well-designed (good water pressure, which honestly makes or breaks a stay for me), and the bed is comfortable enough that I wasn’t counting down the days until I could sleep in my own again. There’s this nice balance between feeling local – like you’re actually living in Kazimierz for a few days – and having all the practical stuff you need as a traveler. The Wi-Fi was solid, which saved me when I needed to sort out some work stuff, and there’s enough space that you don’t feel like you’re living out of a suitcase. I particularly loved the windows – they frame the neighborhood perfectly and let in this gorgeous afternoon light that makes you want to just sit there with a coffee and watch the world go by. It’s the kind of place where you start planning your next Krakow trip before you’ve even checked out.

Rooms

• Apartment with Terrace with large double bed, 1 large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults, 3 children

Reviews

• Victoria from United States (10/10)

  Great location. Clean and quiet, good size of balcony. Historical atmosphere around.
  Love it

• Ash from United Kingdom (9/10)

  Great location, smooth check in and comfortable, clean, modern flat in a nice building

• Olga from Latvia (10/10)

  clean and modern design, the quiet environment at night, excellent communication with the owner, and the option to store luggage after check-out.

• Vladislava from Bulgaria (10/10)

  Clean, cozy and quiet apartment, great location.

• Marta from United Kingdom (10/10)

  Excellent location .
  Beautiful design .
  Private terrace .
  Great coffee .

• Lynn from United Kingdom (9/10)

  Fantastic location. Clean and comfortable.

• Denise from United Kingdom (9/10)

  How very clean it was

• Anna from Poland (10/10)

  Fantastic, comfortable appartment, very central location. Kitchen has all you need for preparing food, very comfortable beds. Within walking distance to all Krakows tourist attractions.

• Vitalii from Ukraine (10/10)

  Great place, nice location, very calm but in a middle of Kazimerz.
  We enjoyed our stay, will definitely come back next week.

• Jakub from Poland (9/10)

  Good, quiet location. Comfortable apartment. Laundry detergents.

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