Paulińska 18/15, Old Town, 31-065 Kraków, Poland
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apartament PAULOVE Overview

First Impressions

Walking into apartament PAULOVE feels like discovering a hidden gem tucked away in one of Krakow’s most coveted streets. This three-star apartment sits right on Paulińska Street, and I mean literally in the heart of Old Town — you can’t get more central than this. The building itself has that classic Krakow charm, with its historic facade blending seamlessly into the cobblestone neighborhood that tourists dream about.

The Perfect Old Town Location

Honestly, the location here is pretty much unbeatable. You’re a two-minute walk from the Main Market Square, which means you can pop out for morning coffee and be back before most hotels even serve breakfast. I’ve stayed in plenty of places that claim to be “centrally located,” but this one actually delivers — the property scored a perfect 10.0 for location, and after spending time here, I totally get why. The narrow streets around Paulińska are lined with galleries, cozy cafes, and those little shops that sell handmade crafts you actually want to take home.

The Space Itself

The room setup works really well for couples — and apparently I’m not alone in thinking this, since couples consistently rate it highly for romantic getaways. The space feels more like a proper city pied-à-terre than a typical hotel room, with thoughtful touches that make you want to settle in for more than just a night or two. There’s enough space to spread out your things without feeling cramped, and the windows let in that soft European light that makes everything look a bit more romantic than it probably should.

Living Like a Local

What I really appreciated was how the place lets you experience Krakow like you’re actually living there, not just passing through. You can grab fresh bread from the bakery around the corner, pick up some local cheese and wine, and have an impromptu picnic in your space. The neighborhood feels authentic — you’ll hear Polish conversations drifting up from the street, church bells marking the hours, and the gentle hum of a city that’s been doing its thing for centuries. It’s touristy, sure, but in that good way where you’re part of the scene rather than just observing it.

Why Guests Love It

The 9.2 rating really speaks for itself, but what strikes me most is how this place manages to be both incredibly central and surprisingly peaceful. You’re close enough to everything that matters — Wawel Castle, St. Mary’s Basilica, all those incredible restaurants — but the apartment itself feels like a retreat from the bustle. I think that’s what keeps people coming back and rating it so highly. You get the full Krakow experience without sacrificing comfort or dealing with the noise that often comes with staying right in the thick of things.

apartament PAULOVE Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Two-Bedroom Apartment2 × 1 large double bed, 2 × 2 single beds, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 6 adults, 2 children
Superior Apartment with Two Bathrooms4 × 2 single beds, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 6 adults, 2 children
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Reviews of apartament PAULOVE

  • Brandy from United States (10/10)

    The host was fantastic! Great communications and very fast to respond with any questions. The apartment was very spacious, clean, and nicely decorated. The apartment is full of hidden doors, like a treasure hunt 😆. I won't give away all the clues, but one bathroom is hidden behind a mirror, and the coat closet is hidden in the hallway 🕵‍♀️. The kitchen has everything you need to cook for yourself and the beds were very comfortable. One of the bedrooms had an on suite bathroom, which was great, and the second bathroom was just outside the other bedroom. Having a washing machine, though it was small, was great since we were there two weeks. There are several small markets nearby. The larger ones with the bigger variety were the Carrefour Express located across from the trolly near thecPostal Office or the Spar Express. Overall, the stay was great, and if we found ourselves back in Krakow, we would stay here again.

  • Evgeniia from Italy (10/10)

    It's simply fantastic this apartment! Beyond all the expectations and with a very friendly host

  • Chun from United Kingdom (8/10)

    clean and convenient .

  • Olga from Poland (10/10)

    We had a great time in this apartment. Everything was perfect, and the host very kind and helpful.

  • Paweł from Poland (10/10)

    Apartament piękny , czysty ,pachnący w super lokalizacji . Super kontakt i przemiła i pomocna obsługa. Najlepszy Apartament w jakim byłem POLECAM!!!

  • Faisal from United Arab Emirates (8/10)

    الموقع مميز
    الشقه نظيفة ومنظمه

  • Sonia from Spain (9/10)

    El diseño, la ubicación, las habitaciones

  • מנחם from Israel (10/10)

    מארח אדיב. יש הכל בדירה. מיקום נוח. דירה נקייה ומרווחת.

  • Aistė from Lithuania (10/10)

    Apartamentai puikioje istorinėje vietoje, arti centro. Visur vaikščiojome pėsčiomis. Automobilį laikėme prie namo gatvėje (mokamai). Butas didelis, su dviem atskirais miegamaisiais (labai patogios lovos), atskira svetaine ir virtuve. Mūsų šeimai vietos poilsiui pilnai užteko. Daug virtuvinės įrangos, labai patogu gaminti maistą. Be to, stilingas, saikingas interjeras. Šeimininkė labai draugiška ir maloni. Rekomenduojame!

  • S from Qatar (1/10)

    صاحب الشقه انتظرنا نفس الوقت المتفق عليه اعطانا المفتاح وساعدنا

Facilities

Bedroom:

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

Kitchen:

  • Children’s high chair
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area

Food & Drink:

  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Miscellaneous:

  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor & View:

  • Inner courtyard view

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Polish

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out

Most popular facilities:

  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building

Entertainment and family services:

  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
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House Rules at apartament PAULOVE

Pets:

  • Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

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

Check-out:

  • Until 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:

8.5

Comfort:

8.9

Location:

9.3

Facilities:

9.6

Cleanliness:

9.6

Value for money:

8.5