

Harmonica Old Town with Free Parking Overview
Honestly, when I first pulled up to Harmonica Old Town, I wasn’t expecting much from a 3-star place – but man, was I wrong. The name pretty much tells you everything you need to know: it’s right in the heart of the old town (you can literally walk to all the cobblestone streets and historic stuff), and yes, they actually have free parking. I mean, finding free parking in any old town area is basically like winning the lottery these days, so that alone makes this place worth considering.
What really struck me about this hotel is how it manages to feel both authentic and comfortable without trying too hard. You know what I mean? The building has that old-world charm – thick walls that actually keep things quiet at night, original architectural details that haven’t been painted over a million times – but they’ve clearly put thought into the practical stuff too. The rooms are clean and well-maintained, nothing fancy but everything works properly. The beds are actually comfortable (I’m picky about this), and the bathrooms are updated enough that you’re not dealing with ancient plumbing. The 9.1 rating makes total sense once you spend a night there – it’s one of those places that just gets the basics really, really right.
I stayed there during what turned out to be a pretty busy weekend, and the staff handled everything smoothly without that frazzled energy you sometimes get at smaller hotels. Check-in was quick, they gave me solid recommendations for dinner (clearly locals, not just reading from a script), and when I needed an extra towel at like 10 PM, someone brought it up within ten minutes. The free parking thing is seriously clutch – it’s actually secure parking too, not just “good luck finding a spot on the street.” I watched other travelers circling the old town for twenty minutes looking for parking while I was already unpacked and exploring. Location-wise, you’re walking distance to everything that matters, but tucked away enough that you’re not dealing with constant street noise from late-night revelers. It’s the kind of place I’d absolutely book again, and honestly, I’ve already recommended it to a couple friends planning trips to the area. For a 3-star hotel, it punches way above its weight.
Travelers should reserve a hotel in Krakow at least two months ahead for major events like cultural festivals, ensuring the best rates and prime locations near Market Square.
Harmonica Old Town with Free Parking Accommodations
Accommodation | Details |
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Deluxe Apartment | extra-large double bed, 1 extra-large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults |


Reviews of Harmonica Old Town with Free Parking
Marty from United Kingdom (10/10)
Parking is great but tight. Apartment is high quality and very stylish.
Ondřej from Czech Republic (9/10)
Super locality with own parking lot. Cosy apartment, near the city center, but quiet.
Lisa from Canada (8/10)
Location was perfect, and the free underground parking was a bonus
Anna from United States (10/10)
Nice and clean.
Great locationJulie from Malta (8/10)
Close vicinity to centre, clean, practical , includes parking
Mihaela from Romania (9/10)
Good accommodation conditions, comfortable beds. Very good location.
Tobias from Germany (9/10)
Nice appartement. Fully equipped with everything. Bed is comfortable. Good location. River just a short walk away. Tram route straight to the city center just around the corner. Quiet at night.
If you are bad at parking you will hate the garage. Parking spaces are big enough but tight corners.
Bedroom has blackout curtains, living room does not.Dahlia from United States (10/10)
A great location and really communicative host!
Georgios from Greece (9/10)
The apartment is spacious!! In excellent location at the Jewish corner just outside old town.it has everything a family like us needed.super value for money.you can organise small excursions to main attractions around Krakow such us Auschwitz, Salt Mines etc…
Personally i would to thank the crew for finding my forgotten wallet and for their descent and honest behaviour having packed at a safe place so i could return after 2 days and pick it up.
Overall definitely recommended!!!Edward from United Kingdom (10/10)
Second time staying at this property. For me it's the perfect location and size at a flood value.
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Kino Wisła: 150 m
- Gazownia Krakowska: 200 m
- Elektrownia Krakowska: 550 m
- Kamienica pod Jeleniami: 500 m
- Zespół Synagogi Starej: 650 m
- Ratusz D. Miasta Kazimierz: 150 m
- Zespół Zajezdni Tramwajowej: 400 m
- Ethnographic Museum in Kraków: 200 m
- Kościół Klasztorny Trynitarzy: 100 m
- Zespół Klasztorny Kanoników Laterańskich: 250 m
Restaurants & cafes:
- Cafe/bar Lokator: 50 m
- Restaurant Gelateria Vicenti: 40 m
- Cafe/bar Zakrecona Kawiarenka: 10 m
Top attractions:
- Cloth Hall: 1.8 km
- Town Hall Tower: 1.8 km
- Main Market Square: 1.9 km
- St. Florian’s Gate: 2.6 km
- Wawel Royal Castle: 1.2 km
- Wieliczka Salt Mine: 11 km
- Adam Mickiewicz Monument: 1.9 km
- Schindler Factory Museum: 1.4 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: 33 km
- Krakow Valley I: 46 km
- Siepraw Ski Lift: 21 km
Public transport:
- Train Kraków Podgórze: 1.6 km
- Train Kraków Zabłocie: 1.2 km
Closest airports:
- John Paul II International Airport Kraków–Balice: 23 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen:
- Cleaning products
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Kitchenette
Bathroom:
- Private bathroom
Outdoors:
- Garden
Transport:
- Shuttle service Additional charge
- Airport shuttle Additional charge
Living Area:
- Sofa
- Seating Area
- Desk
Common areas:
- Games room
Miscellaneous:
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Lift
- Family rooms
Outdoor & View:
- View
Room Amenities:
- Socket near the bed
- Sofa bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Clothes rack
- Hypoallergenic
- Tile/marble floor
- Private entrance
- Ironing facilities
- Iron
Languages spoken:
- English
- Polish
Media & Technology:
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Satellite channels
- TV
- Pay-per-view channels
Reception services:
- Invoice provided
- 24-hour front desk
Great for your stay:
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Free WiFi
- View
- Air conditioning
- Kitchen
- Family rooms
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
- Airport shuttle
Parking Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).:
- Parking garage


House Rules at Harmonica Old Town with Free Parking
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 16:00
- You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.
Check-out:
- Until 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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