6 Mostowa, Old Town, 31-061 Kraków, Poland
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Canvas House Fragola Apartments – heart of Kazimierz Overview

You know what struck me first about Canvas House Fragola? The name actually makes sense once you’re inside – there’s this artistic, slightly bohemian vibe that feels perfectly at home in Kazimierz. I mean, you’re literally in the heart of Krakow’s old Jewish quarter, surrounded by all these incredible galleries and cafes, and the apartments themselves have this curated-but-lived-in feel that doesn’t try too hard.

The location is honestly unbeatable if you want to experience the real Kazimierz. You can stumble out the door and be at Plac Nowy in about three minutes (that’s where the famous zapiekanka food stalls are, by the way), and all the best bars along Szeroka Street are within easy walking distance. I loved that I could grab morning coffee at one of the tiny local spots on Józefa Street, then spend the evening bar-hopping without ever needing to think about transportation. The trams are right there too if you want to hit the main square or cross over to Podgórze, but honestly, you might not leave the neighborhood much once you settle in.

What really impressed me was how they’ve managed to nail that sweet spot between apartment comfort and hotel service – you get proper kitchen facilities (the kind where you can actually cook, not just heat things up), but there’s still someone to help when you need it. The interiors feel thoughtfully designed without being sterile, sort of like staying in a friend’s place if that friend happened to have really good taste. I particularly appreciated the quiet nights – and trust me, that’s saying something in Kazimierz, where the weekends can get pretty lively. The sound insulation is solid, though you’ll still catch some ambient street energy, which I actually found charming rather than disruptive.

That 9.3 rating doesn’t surprise me at all. It’s the kind of place where small details matter – decent water pressure, comfortable beds, and windows that actually open properly for fresh air. Plus, the value is exceptional for what you get. I’ve stayed in plenty of 4-star places that felt more generic and cost twice as much. The only minor thing I’d mention is that check-in can be a bit informal (they’ll usually meet you at the building rather than having a traditional front desk), but honestly, that adds to the authentic, neighborhood feel rather than detracting from it.

Canvas House Fragola Apartments – heart of Kazimierz Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Apartament Garnish2 × 1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed for 4 adults
Retro 2-bedroom apartment with balcony2 × 1 large double bed and 2 × 2 single beds for 4 adults
Pastel 2-bedroom apartment with balcony2 × 2 single beds and 2 × 1 double bed for 4 adults
Oasis 1-bedroom apartmentdouble bed, 1 double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 3 adults
Studio Rose and Tub with bathtube1 large double bed for 2 adults
Studio Orange Espresso with bathtube1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults
Oatmeal 1-Bedroom Apartment with Balconydouble bed, 1 double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 3 adults
Noir 2-Bedroom Apartment with Balcony4 × 1 large double bed for 4 adults
Studio with Balcony1 large double bed for 2 adults
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Reviews of Canvas House Fragola Apartments – heart of Kazimierz

  • Clive from Australia (10/10)

    The apartment was in a fantastic location and had everything that we could ask for.

  • Sabina from United Kingdom (10/10)

    Incredible bathtub! Very bright and comfortable place in the heart of Kazimierz. Highly recommended!

  • Emma from United Kingdom (10/10)

    The location
    Very secure

  • Lacey from United Kingdom (9/10)

    Compact, everything we needed, good location great shower

  • Sebastian from Poland (9/10)

    great location, close to center but quiet, very clean and comfortable, easy parking spot close to building, restaurants available close by.

  • Rachael from United Kingdom (10/10)

    So modern, amazing facilities, clean and cozy

  • Mal from United Kingdom (10/10)

    Very clean and modern with everything you need for a comfortable stay. Trams into the old town just around corner.

  • Andrei from Romania (8/10)

    Everything you need in an apartment, really good.

  • Darren from United Kingdom (10/10)

    I travelled with my grown up son so the double debroom apartment was perfect. Location good within easy walking distance to the square and Jewish quarter. Nice bars and restaurants in the area.

  • Nadine from United Kingdom (9/10)

    Great architecture
    Superb views and cleanliness

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Kino Wisła: 100 m
  • Gazownia Krakowska: 150 m
  • Elektrownia Krakowska: 550 m
  • Galicia Jewish Museum: 550 m
  • Zespół Synagogi Starej: 600 m
  • Ratusz D. Miasta Kazimierz: 150 m
  • Zespół Zajezdni Tramwajowej: 350 m
  • Ethnographic Museum in Kraków: 200 m
  • Kościół Klasztorny Trynitarzy: 250 m
  • Zespół Klasztorny Kanoników Laterańskich: 250 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Hospudka u Nas: 30 m
  • Restaurant Mostowa Artcafe: 30 m
  • Cafe/bar Chatka z Yerba Mate – Dodajemy Mocy: 0 m

Top attractions:

  • Cloth Hall: 1.9 km
  • Town Hall Tower: 1.8 km
  • Main Market Square: 2 km
  • St. Florian’s Gate: 2.5 km
  • Wawel Royal Castle: 1.2 km
  • Wieliczka Salt Mine: 11 km
  • Adam Mickiewicz Monument: 1.9 km
  • Schindler Factory Museum: 1.3 km
  • National Museum of Krakow: 2.4 km
  • Historical Museum of Krakow: 2.1 km

Natural beauty:

  • Forest Bonarka: 2.6 km

Ski lifts:

  • Chelm Ski Lift: 32 km
  • Krakow Valley I: 46 km
  • Siepraw Ski Lift: 21 km

Public transport:

  • Train Kraków Podgórze: 1.5 km
  • Train Kraków Zabłocie: 1.2 km

Closest airports:

  • John Paul II International Airport Kraków–Balice: 23 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Wellness:

  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Massage Additional charge

Transport:

  • Airport shuttle Additional charge

Activities:

  • Live music/performance Off-site
  • Cooking class Additional charge Off-site
  • Tour or class about local culture Additional charge
  • Walking tours Additional charge

Living Area:

  • Dining area

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Private entrance
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Polish

Cleaning services:

  • Daily housekeeping Additional charge

Safety & security:

  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm

Media & Technology:

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

Reception services:

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

Most popular facilities:

  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Lift
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Very good breakfast

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building

Parking Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and costs 60 zł per day.:

  • Street parking
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House Rules at Canvas House Fragola Apartments – heart of Kazimierz

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:

  • From 00:00 to 11:00

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:

9.2

Comfort:

9.6

Location:

9.7

Free WiFi:

9.8

Facilities:

9.6

Cleanliness:

9.6

Value for money:

9.3