ul. Bożego Ciała 19, Old Town, 31-059 Kraków, Poland
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Hotel Regent Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to Hotel Regent, you immediately get that sense of being somewhere genuinely old — the building sits on ul. Bożego Ciała, a quiet street in Kraków’s Old Town that feels a world away from the tourist bustle, even though you’re right in the thick of it. It’s a three-star property, and honestly, it wears that rating comfortably rather than apologetically. The facade fits the neighbourhood, and stepping inside feels like the city itself is welcoming you rather than some corporate chain.

Location & Neighbourhood

I mean, the location really is something else. You’re in the heart of Kraków’s Old Town, which means the Main Market Square — Rynek Główny — is just a short walk away, and Kazimierz, the old Jewish quarter with its brilliant cafes and galleries, is practically on your doorstep. Couples especially seem to fall for this spot, and it’s easy to see why — there’s something romantic about being tucked into these medieval streets. The location score sits at 9.2, which, for anyone who’s stayed in a few Kraków hotels, tells you everything you need to know.

The Rooms

The rooms are straightforward and clean — this isn’t the place if you’re expecting anything flashy, but that’s sort of the point. What you get is a comfortable, well-kept space that gives you everything you actually need after a day of walking cobblestones. The building has that old-city character that newer hotels in Kraków sometimes try too hard to fake. It’s genuine here, which makes a difference when you’re lying in bed listening to the city settle down at night.

Breakfast

Breakfast is a buffet, and it does the job well. You’ll find enough variety to fuel a proper morning of sightseeing — think cold cuts, cheeses, bread, eggs, the usual Central European spread done without any fuss. It’s the kind of breakfast where you can go back for a second plate without feeling judged, which is honestly all most travellers need. Starting the day here before heading out into the Old Town feels like a solid routine.

Why Guests Love It

The overall rating of 8.3 reflects what Hotel Regent actually delivers — a reliable, well-located base in one of Europe’s most walkable city centres. You’re not paying for extras you won’t use; you’re paying for a good address and a comfortable night’s sleep, and on both counts it delivers. Couples in particular rate it highly — that 9.3 location score for two-person trips says a lot about how well it suits a romantic city break. Kraków is the kind of city that does most of the heavy lifting for you, and staying somewhere this central means you spend your time exploring rather than commuting. If you know what you’re looking for, this place makes a lot of sense.

Hotel Regent Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Double or Twin Room2 single beds for 2 adults, 1 child
Triple Room3 single beds for 3 adults, 1 child
Family Room (2 Adults + 2 Children)2 single beds and 2 sofa beds for 2 adults, 1 child
Single Room1 single bed for 1 adult
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Reviews of Hotel Regent

  • Ferguson from United Kingdom (9/10)

    Comfortable, clean, friendly staff, food was lovely

  • Tim from Belgium (8/10)

    We were there for four days, and the breakfast was never exactly the same. The ladies at the hotel made sure the food was always replenished, and the cleaning staff did a great job every day.

  • Maritta from Finland (8/10)

    The location is excellent. We got very nice taxidriver from the hotel who took us from airport and back. Good price -quality ratio. I would go there again.

  • Anna from Germany (7/10)

    The staff (especially Michael) were friendly and helped us with switching the room and ordering all kinds of services. They even prepared a bagged breakfast when we had to leave in the middle of the night.

  • Daniel from Ireland (9/10)

    Helpful staff

  • Wayne from United Kingdom (7/10)

    Room size, beds and breakfast

  • Wayne from United Kingdom (7/10)

    Good location. 20 minute walk to main square

  • Lucas from Australia (8/10)

    Hotel was in a good location in the old a Jewish quarter. 20 mins walk to the old town square. Rooms were clean and comfortable.

  • Janet from United Kingdom (8/10)

    Good location in Kazimierz. Small but comfortable rooms, good breakfast provided.

  • Yousra from Morocco (7/10)

    Good value for money. Very large clean room. The breakfast was good. Good location

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Mykwa Wielka: 500 m
  • Synagoga Deichesa: 450 m
  • Galicia Jewish Museum: 550 m
  • Zespół Synagogi Starej: 300 m
  • Ratusz D. Miasta Kazimierz: 300 m
  • Zespół Zajezdni Tramwajowej: 300 m
  • Ethnographic Museum in Kraków: 250 m
  • Fabryka Stolarska Steinbergów: 500 m
  • Kościół Klasztorny Trynitarzy: 400 m
  • Zespół Klasztorny Kanoników Laterańskich: 0 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/bar Wisnioffka: 30 m
  • Cafe/bar Old Fashioned Cafe: 30 m
  • Restaurant Restauracja Starka: 0 m

Top attractions:

  • Cloth Hall: 1.6 km
  • Town Hall Tower: 1.5 km
  • Main Market Square: 1.6 km
  • St. Florian’s Gate: 2.2 km
  • Wawel Royal Castle: 900 m
  • Wieliczka Salt Mine: 12 km
  • Adam Mickiewicz Monument: 1.5 km
  • Schindler Factory Museum: 1.6 km
  • National Museum of Krakow: 2.1 km
  • Historical Museum of Krakow: 1.8 km

Natural beauty:

  • Forest Bonarka: 2.9 km

Ski lifts:

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

Public transport:

  • Train Kraków Podgórze: 1.8 km
  • Train Kraków Zabłocie: 1.4 km

Closest airports:

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

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

General:

  • Shuttle service Additional charge
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Car hire
  • Carpeted
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Bathroom:

  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Activities:

  • Tour or class about local culture Additional charge

Living Area:

  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Polish

Cleaning services:

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Laundry

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Safety deposit box

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Business facilities:

  • Fax/photocopying

Great for your stay:

  • Private bathroom
  • Pets allowed
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Airport shuttle
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tour desk
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House Rules at Hotel Regent

Pets:

  • Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

Groups:

  • When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00

Check-out:

  • Until 12:00

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:

8.7

Comfort:

8.4

Location:

9.2

Free WiFi:

8.7

Facilities:

8.1

Cleanliness:

8.6

Value for money:

8.6