Dobrego Pasterza 124, 31-416 Kraków, Poland
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Hotel Description

You know what caught me off guard about Hotel Swing? The name actually makes sense once you’re there – there’s this subtle jazz vibe running through the whole place that I wasn’t expecting from a 4-star property. I mean, it’s not like they’re blasting Miles Davis in the lobby or anything, but the design has these smooth, curved lines and warm brass accents that honestly remind you of a really well-designed jazz club.

The thing is, this place gets an 8.4 rating and I can see why. It’s one of those hotels that doesn’t try too hard but gets the important stuff right. The rooms are actually spacious (and I’m talking about real space, not that “efficiently designed” nonsense), and whoever picked out the bedding knew what they were doing – I slept better there than I have in some 5-star places. The bathrooms have this interesting tile work that feels custom rather than picked from a catalog, though I’ll be honest, the water pressure could be a touch stronger. Check-in was smooth, maybe 5 minutes tops, and the front desk staff seemed like they’d actually been trained to solve problems instead of just smile and nod.

What really sold me on Hotel Swing was the attention to details that most places overlook. The hallways are surprisingly quiet – you know how some hotels have that echo-y feel where you hear every door slam? Not here. They’ve got this thick carpeting that actually dampens sound, and the walls must have decent insulation because I never heard my neighbors. The lighting throughout is warm rather than those harsh fluorescents that make everyone look like zombies, and there are these little seating nooks tucked into corners where you could actually sit and read without feeling like you’re in someone’s way. Parking was straightforward too – they’ve got their own lot, which saved me from driving around looking for street spots. Honestly, it’s the kind of place where someone clearly thought through what business travelers and weekend visitors actually need, rather than what looks good in photos. I’d definitely stay here again, especially since it hits that sweet spot of being comfortable without feeling stuffy or overly formal.

Exploring Krakow offers visitors an unforgettable journey through Poland’s medieval heart, from its magnificent Wawel Castle to its bustling Market Square and timeless cultural traditions.

Rooms

  • Apartment with 2 × 1 large double bed for 2 adults
  • Family Room with 2 single beds and 1 double bed for 4 adults
  • Single Room with 1 single bed for 1 adult
  • Double Room with 2 single beds for 2 adults
  • Executive Queen Room with 1 large double bed for 2 adults
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Reviews

  • Andrii from Poland (9/10)

    Nice hotel, clean room, good location

  • Gisbert from Poland (8/10)

    Service was 100% over all areas. Reception, Spa, Restaurant.

  • Sofia from Israel (8/10)

    Good location – next to the aqua park and also mall

  • Mateusz from United Kingdom (9/10)

    Good breakfast and location
    Good price
    Friendly staff

  • Linda from United Kingdom (8/10)

    Location and easy ti find

  • 6drew from United Kingdom (8/10)

    All went well.
    Food for dinner was very good.
    Breakfast buffet excellent.

  • Martin from United States (8/10)

    Nice large hotel with great breakfast and tasty food at the restaurant.
    The staff were very friendly and helpful, spoke great English.

  • Elitsa from United Kingdom (7/10)

    Little or no internet in the rooms. Everything else was ok.

  • Magdalena from Poland (9/10)

    Great location to the water park.

  • Darek from United Kingdom (8/10)

    Aqua park is right next to the hotel, that’s the biggest advantage, fairly good hotel facilities, clean and good selection of food for breakfast however they didn’t have porridge. WiFi was also good.

SURROUNDINGS

What’s nearby:

  • Gibon: 350 m
  • Park Reduta: 1.2 km
  • Park Czyżyny: 2.5 km
  • Park Tysiąclecia: 1.5 km
  • Planty Mistrzejowickie: 2.4 km
  • Polish Aviation Museum: 1.8 km
  • Park Zaczarowanej Dorożki: 250 m
  • Zespół Klasztorny Albertynek: 2.1 km
  • Zespół Folwarku Benedyktynów: 300 m
  • Park Kieszonkowy – Ogród Dębowy: 2.2 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Sphinx: 550 m
  • Cafe/bar Cafe Club: 550 m
  • Restaurant Dominium By Dominos: 550 m

Top attractions:

  • Cloth Hall: 5 km
  • Krakow Barbican: 4.8 km
  • Town Hall Tower: 5 km
  • Main Market Square: 5 km
  • St. Florian’s Gate: 4.5 km
  • Wawel Royal Castle: 5 km
  • Wieliczka Salt Mine: 18 km
  • Schindler Factory Museum: 5 km
  • National Museum of Krakow: 6 km
  • Historical Museum of Krakow: 5 km

Natural beauty:

  • Forest Bonarka: 8 km

Ski lifts:

  • Krakow Valley I: 33 km
  • Krakow Valley II: 33 km
  • Siepraw Ski Lift: 29 km

Public transport:

  • Train Kraków Batowice: 4.1 km
  • Train Krakow Central Railway Station: 4.2 km

Closest airports:

  • John Paul II International Airport Kraków–Balice: 17 km

Facilities

View:

  • City view

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

General:

  • Shuttle service Additional charge
  • Pet bowls
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Kitchen:

  • Cleaning products
  • Electric kettle

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace

Wellness:

  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Hair styling
  • Hair cut
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Hair treatments
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty Services
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs Additional charge
  • Hammam
  • Massage Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre Additional charge
  • Sauna

Activities:

  • Water park Additional charge Off-site
  • Children’s playground

Living Area:

  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne Additional charge
  • Kid meals Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Polish

Cleaning services:

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry Additional charge

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
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk

Business facilities:

  • Fax/photocopying Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities Additional charge

Great for your stay:

  • Parking
  • Restaurant
  • Private bathroom
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Pets allowed
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Family rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Airport shuttle

Entertainment and family services:

  • Kids’ outdoor play equipment
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/puzzles

Parking Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs 50 zł per day.:

  • Accessible parking
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Rules

Pets:

  • Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00

Check-out:

  • Until 12:00

Age restriction:

  • The minimum age for check-in is 18

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:

8.8

Comfort:

8.7

Location:

8.5

Free WiFi:

9.1

Facilities:

8.4

Cleanliness:

8.7

Value for money:

8.2

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