

Classy Old Town Suites – by Upstairs Overview
First Impressions
Walking up to Classy Old Town Suites – by Upstairs on Jana Kochanowskiego street, you immediately get that “I’m in the real Kraków” feeling. This three-star property sits right in the medieval heart of the city — and I mean really in it, not on some touristy periphery. The building has that classic Old Town charm without trying too hard, you know? It’s the kind of place where you feel like you’ve stumbled onto something locals might actually recommend.
Location Magic
Honestly, the location here is pretty spectacular. You’re literally steps from the main square, but tucked away enough that you’re not dealing with constant street noise and crowds right outside your window. I love how you can walk to basically everything — the Cloth Hall, St. Mary’s Basilica, all those little side streets with hidden bars and cafes. What couples seem to especially appreciate (and the 9.5 location rating from pairs backs this up) is how romantic it feels to wander back here after dinner, through those cobblestone streets that look like something out of a fairy tale.
The Accommodation
The suites themselves are well thought out — they’ve managed to blend modern comfort with that Old Town character you’re hoping for. Each room feels spacious enough that you’re not tripping over your luggage, which honestly can be an issue in some of these historic buildings. The setup works particularly well if you’re planning to spend more than just a night or two in Kraków, since you get that “home base” feeling rather than just a place to crash.
Morning Fuel
Breakfast here covers all the bases — they do continental, vegetarian options, and even breakfast to go if you’re one of those people who wants to grab something and head straight out to explore. I actually appreciate the to-go option because sometimes you just want to take your coffee and pastry to the main square and people-watch instead of sitting in a dining room. The variety means you won’t get bored if you’re staying several days, which is more than I can say for some places in this price range.
Why Guests Love It
What really sets this place apart is how it nails that sweet spot between location and value. You’re getting that prime Old Town address without paying five-star prices, and the 8.8 guest rating suggests people consistently leave happy. The fact that it’s managed by Upstairs (they seem to know what they’re doing with these boutique properties) shows in the details — everything feels intentional rather than thrown together. For couples especially, there’s something romantic about staying right in the historic center where you can just step outside and be immediately immersed in centuries of history.
Classy Old Town Suites – by Upstairs Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details |
|---|---|
| Standard Apartment | double bed, 1 double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults |
| Standard Apartment | double bed, 1 double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults |


Reviews of Classy Old Town Suites – by Upstairs
Rona from Canada (9/10)
Everything was excellent, location, apt super clean, walking distance to Old Town (like in 5 minutes!) but also in quiet area
Alya from Poland (9/10)
Good location. 10 minute walk to the Old Town. The apartment was near tram stations, shops, and parks.
Valeriia from Ukraine (8/10)
The towels are clean as well as the bedsheets. The location is great! Very quiet! A lot of places to eat nearby. Very friendly and helpful staff. We got helped with a late check in. Very comfortable self-checkout.
Ilona from Georgia (9/10)
location, view, silence
Antonina from Ukraine (9/10)
The apartment is located in a nice quiet neighborhood, very close to public transportation, cafes, and the center. The apartment was warm and quiet.
Evgenii from Ukraine (9/10)
Very good location and quiet place.
Evgenii from Ukraine (9/10)
It’s quiet, cozy and warm apartment in good location. It was clean and tidy in the apartment as well as bed stuff and towels.
Ewelina from Ireland (9/10)
The silence in the apartment especially after long trip was blessing for me. Perfect rest and sleep. Highly recommended for those who need a quiet and peaceful place to stay.
Юлія from Ukraine (9/10)
1. Good wifi
2. Cleanliness
3. Lots of toilet paper
4. Coffee
5. Elevator
6. Hot water
7. Comfortable and quiet locationBohdan from Ukraine (9/10)
clean and cozy, great location. Do not hesitate to book, very cool apartments 👌
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Planty: 500 m
- Dom Szancerów: 200 m
- Zespół Pałacyku: 200 m
- Pomnik I. Paderewskigo: 650 m
- Collegium Nowodworskiego: 650 m
- Zespół Domu Plastyków: 600 m
- Ratusz D. Jurydyki Piasek: 400 m
- Historical Museum of Krakow: 800 m
- Skwer prof. Bartoszewskiego: 650 m
- Zespół Klasztorny Reformatów: 750 m
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Kwadrans: 150 m
- Cafe/bar Pelneszkło: 50 m
- Cafe/bar Eagle Shisha Bar: 150 m
Top attractions:
- Cloth Hall: 850 m
- Town Hall Tower: 950 m
- Main Market Square: 850 m
- St. Florian’s Gate: 1.4 km
- Wawel Royal Castle: 1.6 km
- Wieliczka Salt Mine: 14 km
- Adam Mickiewicz Monument: 900 m
- Schindler Factory Museum: 3.5 km
- National Museum of Krakow: 1.1 km
Natural beauty:
- Forest Bonarka: 4.8 km
Ski lifts:
- Krakow Valley I: 31 km
- Krakow Valley II: 31 km
- Siepraw Ski Lift: 23 km
Public transport:
- Train Kraków Łobzów: 2.5 km
- Train Krakow Central Railway Station: 1.8 km
Closest airports:
- John Paul II International Airport Kraków–Balice: 14 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen:
- Dining table
- Coffee machine
- Toaster
- Stovetop
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Kitchenette
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Transport:
- Shuttle service Additional charge
- Airport shuttle Additional charge
Living Area:
- Seating Area
- Desk
Food & Drink:
- Tea/Coffee maker
Miscellaneous:
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Soundproof rooms
- Lift
Room Amenities:
- Socket near the bed
- Sofa bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Clothes rack
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Fan
- Ironing facilities
- Iron
Languages spoken:
- English
- Polish
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
Media & Technology:
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Satellite channels
- TV
Reception services:
- Invoice provided
- Tour desk
Great for your stay:
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Free WiFi
- Kitchenette
- Flat-screen TV
- Airport shuttle
- Tour desk
- Street parking
- Shower
- Lift
Building characteristics:
- Private apartment in building
Parking Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and costs 93 zł per day.:
- Street parking


House Rules at Classy Old Town Suites – by Upstairs
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 14:00 to 20:00
- 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.
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