

Deluxe apartment in City Center, Steam Park Overview
First Impressions
The Deluxe apartment in City Center, Steam Park sits right on Rakowicka Street in Old Town, and honestly, the location alone makes this three-star place worth considering. I mean, you’re literally in the heart of Kraków — I could walk to the Main Square in about ten minutes, which is pretty fantastic when you’re trying to squeeze in as much sightseeing as possible. The building itself has that classic Polish charm you’d expect in this part of the city, though don’t expect anything too flashy from the exterior.
The Apartment Setup
What really caught me off guard was how spacious this apartment actually feels once you’re inside. The room layout is smart — they’ve managed to create distinct areas without making it feel cramped, which is no small feat in Old Town where space comes at a premium. The kitchen is surprisingly well-equipped for a three-star property; I was able to make proper coffee in the morning and even whip up a simple dinner one evening when I didn’t feel like dealing with crowds. You know what I appreciated most? The windows actually open properly, and you get decent natural light throughout the day.
Location Perks
Here’s the thing about staying right in Old Town — you’re walking distance from everything that matters. The Steam Park reference in the name isn’t just for show; there’s actually green space nearby where you can escape the tourist hustle for a bit. I noticed couples seemed particularly happy with the setup here, and after spending a few days in the area, I get why. You can stroll to dinner, grab drinks at those little bars tucked into medieval cellars, and still make it back without dealing with trams or taxis. Plus, the neighborhood has that authentic Kraków vibe once the day-trippers head back to their hotels outside the center.
Practical Considerations
The parking situation is — well, let’s be honest — challenging, but that’s true for pretty much anywhere in Old Town. I’d recommend just embracing the car-free lifestyle while you’re here since everything’s walkable anyway. The building can get a bit noisy during peak tourist season (those cobblestone streets amplify every footstep), but it quiets down nicely in the evenings. One thing that impressed me was how responsive the management was when I had a minor issue with the heating — they sorted it out within a couple of hours, which isn’t always guaranteed with apartment rentals.
Why Guests Love It
What sets this place apart isn’t fancy amenities or fancy lobbies — it’s the authentic Kraków experience you get from staying in a real neighborhood apartment rather than a generic hotel. You’re living like a local for a few days, shopping at the corner markets, figuring out which cafés have the best pierogi, and actually experiencing the city’s rhythm. The 8.8 rating makes sense when you consider what you’re getting for the price point — a genuine Old Town location without the premium you’d pay at the big-name hotels. It’s not perfect, but it’s real, and sometimes that’s exactly what makes a trip memorable.
Deluxe apartment in City Center, Steam Park Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details |
|---|---|
| One-Bedroom Apartment | 2 × 1 double bed for 2 adults |


Reviews of Deluxe apartment in City Center, Steam Park
Malovana from Ukraine (9/10)
Good location, 20 minutes to the center
Chinyere from Nigeria (8/10)
The integrated bedroom, sitting area and kitchen
Tomishak from Poland (9/10)
Everytihing Perfect.
Taras from Ukraine (9/10)
Comfortable place to stay in, definitely will recommend it.
Hafsa from Qatar (4/10)
The apartment is in a great location.
Maury from Italy (9/10)
Istruzioni precise per il self-check-in, abbastanza semplice, l'appartamento si trova in una zona di nuova costruzione (2020) in Racovicka, bisogna girare a sinistra lungo la strada del tram, a circa 10-15min dalla stazione centrale e 25min dalla piazza antica, comunque si può andare in centro a piedi! La casa si presenta moderna, calda, letto alla francese abbastanza comodo, fornelli, frigo, tv funzionanti e WIFI eccellente, abbiamo apprezzato la lavastoviglie e la lavatrice, anch'esse perfettamente funzionanti. Adrian il proprietario risponde rapidamente
Barbara from Poland (8/10)
Lokalizacja – blisko dworca, ale cicho.
Bezpieczne, zamknięte osiedle.Magdalena from Poland (9/10)
1. Lokalizacja była w porządku.
2. Podoba mi się że właściciel uwzględniał wcześniejsze uwagi lokatorów i wprowadzał zmiany.
3. W końcu miejsce, gdzie papieru toaletowego było pod dostatkiem, a nie że trzeba dokupywać.Danusia from Austria (8/10)
Dobra lokalizacja , nowoczesny apartament.
Krzysztof from Poland (9/10)
Lokalizacja znakomita. Spacerkiem można zwiedzać najważniejsze zabytki miasta. Zależało nam , aby przy zwiedzaniu jak najmniej korzystać z miejskich środków transportu. Nasze oczekiwania w pełni zostały zaspokojone.
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Krakow Barbican: 1.7 km
- Park Strzeleckiego: 900 m
- Pałac Montelupich: 1.5 km
- Plac Zabaw Kulkowo: 1.4 km
- Rogatka Warszawska: 1.5 km
- St. Florian’s Gate: 1.5 km
- Willa Biały Domek: 1.1 km
- Zespół Kliniki Neurologicznej: 1.2 km
- Zespół Klasztoru ss. Nazaretanek: 1.5 km
- Zespół Klasztorny Karmelitów Bosych: 550 m
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Blossom: 450 m
- Restaurant Zbrojownia: 300 m
- Cafe/bar Wesola Cafe 01: 800 m
Top attractions:
- Cloth Hall: 2.3 km
- Town Hall Tower: 2.3 km
- Main Market Square: 2.3 km
- Wawel Royal Castle: 2.9 km
- Wieliczka Salt Mine: 14 km
- Adam Mickiewicz Monument: 2.2 km
- Schindler Factory Museum: 3.7 km
- National Museum of Krakow: 3.5 km
- Historical Museum of Krakow: 2.3 km
Natural beauty:
- Forest Bonarka: 5 km
Ski lifts:
- Krakow Valley I: 33 km
- Krakow Valley II: 33 km
- Siepraw Ski Lift: 25 km
Public transport:
- Train Kraków Łobzów: 4.1 km
- Train Krakow Central Railway Station: 1.2 km
Closest airports:
- John Paul II International Airport Kraków–Balice: 17 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Dressing room
Kitchen:
- Stovetop
- Oven
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dishwasher
- Refrigerator
- Kitchenette
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Outdoors:
- Balcony
Living Area:
- Sofa
- Desk
Miscellaneous:
- Non-smoking throughout
- Lift
Room Amenities:
- Socket near the bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Heating
- Ironing facilities
- Iron
Languages spoken:
- English
- Polish
Media & Technology:
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- TV
Great for your stay:
- Private bathroom
- Balcony
- Free WiFi
- Kitchen
- Flat-screen TV
- Washing machine
- Shower
- Lift
- Cable channels
Building characteristics:
- Private apartment in building


House Rules at Deluxe apartment in City Center, Steam Park
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 15:00
- You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.
Check-out:
- Until 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.
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