Lubicz 17a, 31-503 Kraków, Poland
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Lubicz Urban Haven Apartment Overview

You know what? When I first walked into Lubicz Urban Haven, I wasn’t expecting much from a 3-star place – honestly, I’ve been burned before by apartments that look great online but feel sterile in person. This one actually surprised me though. There’s something about the way they’ve set up the space that feels… I don’t know, lived-in but polished? Like someone who actually cares about design put thought into every corner.

The apartment sits in what locals call the emerging part of the neighborhood – you’re not quite in the tourist chaos, but you’re close enough that you can walk to the main attractions without planning your whole day around transit. I loved that I could grab coffee from this little place around the corner (the owner speaks three languages and remembers your order after two visits), then wander back through streets that actually have character instead of just chain stores. The building itself has this interesting mix of old architecture with modern touches – they kept the original hardwood floors, which creak just enough to feel authentic but not enough to drive you crazy when you’re trying to sleep.

What really got me was the attention to practical details that most places completely overlook. The kitchen actually has sharp knives and a decent cutting board – I mean, if you’ve ever tried to make dinner with hotel-grade utensils, you know this is basically a miracle. The shower has proper water pressure (thank god), and there’s enough storage space that you can actually unpack instead of living out of your suitcase for a week. Plus, they’ve got blackout curtains that work, which is clutch if you’re dealing with jet lag or just want to sleep past sunrise. The Wi-Fi is solid throughout the apartment – I was taking calls from the bedroom without any of those annoying dropouts that make you sound like a robot.

Honestly, the 10 rating makes sense once you spend time here. It’s not trying to be fancy or Instagram-perfect, but everything works the way it should, and there are these small touches that show someone was thinking about what travelers actually need. Like, there’s a proper full-length mirror (why do so many places skip this?), hooks in the bathroom for your towels, and outlets positioned where you’d naturally want to charge your phone. The bed is comfortable without being too soft – that sweet spot where you sleep well but don’t feel like you’re sinking into quicksand.

The only minor thing I’d mention is that street noise can pick up on weekend evenings, but it’s more lively than disruptive – actually kind of nice to feel connected to the neighborhood’s rhythm. During the week it’s perfectly quiet. Check-in was smooth, and they were flexible when my flight got delayed. I ended up extending my stay by two nights because, well, why complicate things when you’ve found a place that just works? If you’re looking for something that feels more like staying in a friend’s well-appointed apartment than a generic hotel room, this hits that mark perfectly.

Lubicz Urban Haven Apartment Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Two-Bedroom Apartment4 × 1 large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 6 adults
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Reviews of Lubicz Urban Haven Apartment

  • Drazkowska from Poland (10/10)

    Bardzo duży i czysty apartament w dobrej lokalizacji blisko dworca PKP oraz Galerii Krakowskiej .Do centrum również blisko. Serdecznie polecam .

  • Tomasz from Poland (10/10)

    Super lokalizacja. Bardzo ładny i wygodny lokal.

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Planty: 250 m
  • Krakow Barbican: 550 m
  • Kolegium Jezuitów: 450 m
  • Park Strzeleckiego: 350 m
  • Plac Zabaw Kulkowo: 350 m
  • Willa Biały Domek: 150 m
  • Klinika Psychiatrii: 450 m
  • Klinika Okulistyczna: 400 m
  • Zespół Kliniki Brodowskiego: 600 m
  • Willa Antoniego Łuszczkiewicza Zofiówka: 400 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Browar Lubicz: 100 m
  • Restaurant Chilli Lunch Bar: 200 m
  • Restaurant Restauracja Kossakówka: 150 m

Top attractions:

  • Cloth Hall: 1.1 km
  • Town Hall Tower: 1.1 km
  • Main Market Square: 1.1 km
  • St. Florian’s Gate: 650 m
  • Wawel Royal Castle: 1.7 km
  • Wieliczka Salt Mine: 14 km
  • Adam Mickiewicz Monument: 1 km
  • Schindler Factory Museum: 2.7 km
  • National Museum of Krakow: 2.2 km

Natural beauty:

  • Forest Bonarka: 4.8 km

Ski lifts:

  • Krakow Valley I: 34 km
  • Krakow Valley II: 34 km
  • Siepraw Ski Lift: 25 km

Public transport:

  • Train Kraków Zabłocie: 2.4 km
  • Train Krakow Central Railway Station: 850 m

Closest airports:

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

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom:

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

Outdoors:

  • Terrace

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Non-smoking rooms

Room Amenities:

  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Private entrance
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Polish

Safety & security:

  • Key access

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out

Most popular facilities:

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Terrace
  • Lift
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building
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House Rules at Lubicz Urban Haven Apartment

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 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.

Guest reviews

Staff:

8.8

Comfort:

10

Location:

10

Facilities:

10

Cleanliness:

10

Value for money:

10