20 Świętego Sebastiana, Old Town, 31-049 Kraków, Poland
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Apartment Nearto Old Town Sebastiana street Overview

You know what struck me first about this place? The name basically tells you everything – it really is ridiculously close to Old Town, and Sebastiana street turned out to be one of those narrow cobblestone streets where you can actually hear conversations from the cafés below if you keep your windows open. I mean, that could be a blessing or a curse depending on how much you want to dive into the local scene versus get some sleep, but honestly, the neighborhood buzz died down to a pleasant hum by around 10 PM when I was there in late spring.

The apartment itself is pretty much what you’d expect from a solid 3-star spot – nothing fancy, but everything works and it’s clean. I actually appreciated that it felt more like staying in someone’s actual home rather than a sterile hotel room. The kitchen had this slightly mismatched set of dishes that somehow made the whole place feel more authentic, and there was decent counter space if you’re the type who likes to grab groceries from the local market (which, by the way, happens twice a week right at the end of the street). The bathroom was small but functional – hot water came fast, though the shower head had one of those European quirks where you sort of have to hold it just right to get good pressure. The bed was comfortable enough, and I slept well despite being a pretty light sleeper usually.

What really sold me on the location was how walkable everything turned out to be. You’re literally a five-minute stroll from the main square where all the tourist stuff happens, but somehow you’re just removed enough that you’re not dealing with crowds of people wheeling suitcases past your window at all hours. I could walk to at least six different restaurants without breaking a sweat, including this little family-run place that doesn’t even have a sign – just look for the one with the red door and the old man who sits outside reading newspapers. The whole area has this lived-in feel where actual residents are going about their daily business, which I found way more interesting than those sanitized hotel districts. Parking was trickier than I expected though – street spots are pretty competitive, and I ended up using a small lot about three blocks away that cost maybe 8 euros a day. Check-in was straightforward, met the owner who spoke decent English and gave me some solid recommendations for avoiding the tourist traps. Overall, it’s the kind of place where you get good value for what you pay, especially if you want to feel like you’re staying in the neighborhood rather than just visiting it.

To book hotel in Krakow during the famous Krakow Film Festival season, visitors should make reservations well in advance as the city attracts history enthusiasts and cultural travelers from around the world.

Apartment Nearto Old Town Sebastiana street Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Apartment2 × 1 large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
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Reviews of Apartment Nearto Old Town Sebastiana street

  • Markovmne from Montenegro (9/10)

    The location is excellent and it is safe.

  • Kirsty from Australia (9/10)

    Close to old town and walking distance to all things close

  • Kateryna from Ukraine (8/10)

    it was comfortable and quiet

  • Mihály from Hungary (9/10)

    The guy is very helpful, patient regarding payment, and a nice person. The apartment is well equipped and modern.

  • Chara from Cyprus (9/10)

    The room was great and clean.
    Great location, close to the old town.

  • Andrii from Ukraine (6/10)

    Nico location

  • Anonymous from United Kingdom (7/10)

    Great location in between Jewish quarter and old town. Facilities were great we had everything we needed for our stay. Very nice room overall.

  • Alba from Spain (9/10)

    El apartamento es grande y cómodo, es calentito y la cama es cómoda. Estaba todo muy limpio. Estaba céntrico y era una zona segura.

  • Lorena from Spain (7/10)

    Muy céntrico, amplio y fácil check-in

  • Sara from Italy (9/10)

    Molto comodo, lo consiglio

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Planty: 200 m
  • Budynek Kina: 550 m
  • Mykwa Wielka: 450 m
  • Synagoga Deichesa: 250 m
  • Arsenał Królewski: 450 m
  • Kamienica pod Motylem: 550 m
  • Zespół Klasztorny Klarysek: 300 m
  • Zespół Klasztorny Jezuitów: 350 m
  • Pomnik ks. P. Skargi-Pawelskiego: 300 m
  • Zespół Klasztorny ss. Urszulanek: 500 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Restauracja: 100 m
  • Restaurant Delta Dietla: 150 m
  • Restaurant Love Pierogi: 100 m

Top attractions:

  • Cloth Hall: 1 km
  • Town Hall Tower: 1.1 km
  • Main Market Square: 1.1 km
  • St. Florian’s Gate: 1.7 km
  • Wawel Royal Castle: 700 m
  • Wieliczka Salt Mine: 12 km
  • Adam Mickiewicz Monument: 650 m
  • Schindler Factory Museum: 1.9 km
  • National Museum of Krakow: 1.9 km
  • Historical Museum of Krakow: 1.2 km

Natural beauty:

  • Forest Bonarka: 3.6 km

Ski lifts:

  • Krakow Valley I: 33 km
  • Krakow Valley II: 33 km
  • Siepraw Ski Lift: 22 km

Public transport:

  • Train Kraków Zabłocie: 1.5 km
  • Train Krakow Central Railway Station: 1.9 km

Closest airports:

  • John Paul II International Airport Kraków–Balice: 16 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom:

  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Transport:

  • Airport shuttle Additional charge

Living Area:

  • Dining area

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Miscellaneous:

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

Outdoor & View:

  • Inner courtyard view

Room Amenities:

  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Private entrance
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Polish
  • Russian
  • Ukrainian

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided

Great for your stay:

  • Parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Free WiFi
  • Kitchenette
  • Family rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Washing machine
  • Shower

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building

House Rules at Apartment Nearto Old Town Sebastiana street

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00 to 00:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • Until 11:00

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:

8.0

Comfort:

8.5

Location:

9.3

Free WiFi:

9.2

Facilities:

8.7

Cleanliness:

8.4

Value for money:

8.4