Starowiślna 45, Old Town, 31-038 Kraków, Poland
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City Center Luxury Apartment WAWELOFTS Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to City Center Luxury Apartment WAWELOFTS on Starowiślna Street, you immediately understand why couples give this place such high marks. I mean, the location alone — you’re literally steps from everything that makes Kraków magical. This three-star property doesn’t try to be something it’s not, but what it does offer is exactly what you need for exploring the Old Town without breaking the bank. The attention to detail in the design creates an inviting atmosphere that guests consistently praise.

Location & Neighborhood

Honestly, the location score of 8.5 doesn’t surprise me at all. You’re on Starowiślna, which is one of those streets that locals actually use — not just a tourist trap. The Main Square is maybe a three-minute walk, but you know what’s even better? You can duck into authentic Polish cafes and bars that most visitors never find. There’s this little milk bar around the corner that serves pierogi for practically nothing, and the Jewish Quarter is close enough that you’ll probably end up wandering over there for dinner most nights. The neighborhood truly captures the essence of historic Kraków.

The Apartment Experience

The apartment setup here is actually perfect for couples who want more space than a typical hotel room. You get a proper kitchen — not just a mini-fridge and microwave situation — which means you can grab fresh bread and local cheese from the market and have breakfast on your own schedule. The space feels more like staying in a friend’s place than a sterile hotel, and after long days of sightseeing, having somewhere to properly unwind makes all the difference. This flexibility is one of the key reasons guests return year after year.

Practical Considerations

Let me be honest about what you’re getting here — this is a well-designed property that offers solid and reliable service. The building has character (translation: it’s old, but in a good way), and while you won’t find a concierge or room service, the staff knows the area well enough to point you toward the best local spots. Parking can be tricky in this part of town, but that’s true everywhere in the Old Town — most guests just walk or use trams anyway. The practical amenities are thoughtfully arranged for maximum convenience.

Why Guests Love It

What really works about this place is how it lets you live like a local for a few days rather than just passing through as a tourist. Couples especially seem to appreciate having their own space to retreat to after busy days exploring Wawel Castle or wandering through Cloth Hall. The neighborhood comes alive in the evenings, and you’re close enough to great restaurant options that you’ll never run out of places to try. Plus, there’s something satisfying about being able to make your own coffee in the morning and plan your day without rushing to meet hotel breakfast hours. This balance between independence and accessibility makes it an exceptional choice.

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

City Center Luxury Apartment WAWELOFTS Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Duplex Apartment2 × 1 large double bed and 1 futon bed for 4 adults
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Reviews of City Center Luxury Apartment WAWELOFTS

  • Diana from Switzerland (8/10)

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Planty: 600 m
  • Mykwa Wielka: 200 m
  • Synagoga Deichesa: 200 m
  • Planty Daszyńskiego: 750 m
  • Galicia Jewish Museum: 500 m
  • Zespół Synagogi Starej: 450 m
  • Zespół Collegium Medicum: 550 m
  • Fabryka Stolarska Steinbergów: 500 m
  • Zespół Klasztorny ss. Urszulanek: 550 m
  • Pomnik w 50. Rocznicę Wydarzeń 1936: 750 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant012 Pizza: 50 m
  • Restaurant Da Silvano: 50 m
  • Restaurant Parampara Indian Cuisine & Culture: 20 m

Top attractions:

  • Cloth Hall: 1.1 km
  • Town Hall Tower: 1.1 km
  • Main Market Square: 1.1 km
  • St. Florian’s Gate: 1.7 km
  • Wawel Royal Castle: 1.1 km
  • Wieliczka Salt Mine: 11 km
  • Adam Mickiewicz Monument: 1 km
  • Schindler Factory Museum: 1.6 km
  • National Museum of Krakow: 2.1 km
  • Historical Museum of Krakow: 1.3 km

Natural beauty:

  • Forest Bonarka: 3.6 km

Ski lifts:

  • Krakow Valley I: 34 km
  • Krakow Valley II: 34 km
  • Siepraw Ski Lift: 22 km

Public transport:

  • Train Kraków Zabłocie: 1.2 km
  • Train Krakow Central Railway Station: 2 km

Closest airports:

  • John Paul II International Airport Kraków–Balice: 24 km

Facilities

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area

Accessibility:

  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout

Outdoor & View:

  • City view

Room Amenities:

  • Soundproofing
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Polish

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Most popular facilities:

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building
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House Rules at City Center Luxury Apartment WAWELOFTS

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 16:00 to 22:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • From 00:00 to 10:00

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:

7.5

Comfort:

7.5

Location:

7.5

Facilities:

7.5

Cleanliness:

7.5

Value for money:

7.5