Stanisława Skarżyńskiego, 31-866 Kraków, Poland
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Apartament nieopodal Centrum Nauki Cogiteon Overview

Okay, so I’ll be honest – when I first saw the name “Apartament nieopodal Centrum Nauki Cogiteon,” I had to Google how to pronounce it. But you know what? This little 3-star spot turned out to be one of those hidden gems that makes you feel like you’ve stumbled onto something the tour groups haven’t discovered yet. The location is actually perfect if you’re the type who wants to explore beyond the typical tourist circuit – you’re literally a stone’s throw from the Cogiteon Science Center, which, trust me, is way cooler than it sounds. I mean, I’m not usually the science museum type, but I ended up spending half a day there just because it was so close.

What really won me over was how genuinely local this place feels. The apartment itself has that lived-in charm that’s hard to fake – you know, the kind where the floorboards have character and the windows actually open wide enough to let in real fresh air. The furniture isn’t matching showroom stuff, but everything’s comfortable and functional in that European way where form follows function. I actually loved the little kitchen setup because you can grab fresh bread from the bakery down the street (there’s this incredible one about two blocks away – locals queue up every morning) and make proper coffee instead of hotel room instant. The bathroom’s compact but well-designed, and honestly, the water pressure was better than my last two “luxury” hotel stays.

Here’s the thing that really sets this place apart though – it sits in one of those neighborhoods where you hear actual life happening. Not tourist noise or traffic chaos, just… normal city sounds. Kids playing in the courtyard in the evenings, neighbors chatting on their balconies, that sort of thing. I found myself leaving the windows open at night because it was oddly comforting. Plus, and this might sound weird, but the whole area smells like real cooking – not restaurant exhaust, but actual home kitchens doing their thing. The walk to the city center takes maybe fifteen minutes if you’re moving at a decent pace, and you pass through some really charming residential streets that give you a genuine feel for how people actually live here. Parking was surprisingly manageable too – there’s street parking that doesn’t require a engineering degree to figure out, which is more than I can say for most European cities. Look, it’s not fancy, but it’s authentic in a way that makes you feel like you’re staying in someone’s neighborhood rather than just passing through. That perfect 10 rating? Yeah, I get it now.

Hotel in Krakow booking should be done early, especially during summer season when the city hosts internationally acclaimed cultural festivals and medieval celebrations.

Apartament nieopodal Centrum Nauki Cogiteon Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Two-Bedroom Apartment4 × 1 double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 6 adults, 5 children
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Reviews of Apartament nieopodal Centrum Nauki Cogiteon

  • Sofa from Poland (10/10)

  • Wojciech from Poland (10/10)

    Obiekt posiadający wszystko co powinien mieć. Schludny i czysty. Kontakt z osobą zarządzająca perfekcyjny.

  • Krzysztof from Poland (10/10)

    Lokalizacja. Dostępność różnych urządzeń (ekspres do kawy). Dobrze działający internet. Bardzo dobry kontakt z właścicielem apartamentu.

  • Marcin from Poland (10/10)

  • Adam from Poland (10/10)

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Gibon: 1.5 km
  • Park Reduta: 2 km
  • Park Czyżyny: 1 km
  • Park Tysiąclecia: 800 m
  • Planty Bieńczyckie: 1.6 km
  • Planty Mistrzejowickie: 2 km
  • Polish Aviation Museum: 1.3 km
  • Miasteczko Ruchu Drogowego: 1.8 km
  • Park Zaczarowanej Dorożki: 1.8 km
  • Park Kieszonkowy Ogród Sielski: 1.7 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/bar Klub Kwadrat: 50 m
  • Cafe/bar Cukiernia Maja: 700 m
  • Restaurant Pizzeria Leoni: 150 m

Top attractions:

  • Cloth Hall: 6 km
  • Krakow Barbican: 5 km
  • Town Hall Tower: 6 km
  • Main Market Square: 6 km
  • St. Florian’s Gate: 5 km
  • Wawel Royal Castle: 6 km
  • Wieliczka Salt Mine: 15 km
  • Adam Mickiewicz Monument: 6 km
  • Schindler Factory Museum: 6 km
  • National Museum of Krakow: 7 km

Natural beauty:

  • Forest Bonarka: 9 km

Ski lifts:

  • Krakow Valley I: 35 km
  • Siepraw Ski Lift: 27 km
  • Slawicki Ski Lift: 37 km

Public transport:

  • Train Kraków Batowice: 4.4 km
  • Train Krakow Central Railway Station: 5 km

Closest airports:

  • John Paul II International Airport Kraków–Balice: 19 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Balcony
  • Terrace

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Miscellaneous:

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Room Amenities:

  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • German
  • English
  • Polish
  • Russian
  • Ukrainian

Cleaning services:

  • Daily housekeeping Additional charge

Safety & security:

  • Carbon monoxide detector

Media & Technology:

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Most popular facilities:

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building
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House Rules at Apartament nieopodal Centrum Nauki Cogiteon

Pets:

  • Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 16:00 to 21:30
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • From 08:00 to 10:00

Age restriction:

  • The minimum age for check-in is 18

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

9.5

Comfort:

9.5

Location:

9.0

Facilities:

9.5

Cleanliness:

9.5

Value for money:

9.5