29 Malborska 36, 30-646 Kraków, Poland
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Malborska 29 Overview

You know what’s funny about Malborska 29? The name basically tells you nothing, but once you’re there, it makes perfect sense – this place is all about location and that quiet residential vibe you get on side streets in the best European neighborhoods. I mean, it’s technically a 3-star hotel, but honestly, that rating system doesn’t capture what actually matters here.

First thing that hit me walking in was how it feels more like staying at a well-traveled friend’s apartment than some corporate hotel. The lobby’s small but thoughtfully done – none of that marble-and-chandeliers nonsense, just clean lines and actually comfortable seating where you’d want to sit with coffee and figure out your day. Check-in was refreshingly quick (the staff genuinely seemed to care about getting you settled rather than upselling you on spa packages), and I appreciated that they knew the neighborhood well enough to give real recommendations, not just the obvious tourist spots. The building itself has that solid European feel – thick walls that actually block sound, which is huge if you’re sensitive to street noise or need to sleep off jet lag.

What really sets this place apart though is how it nails the details that matter when you’re actually living somewhere for a few days. The rooms aren’t massive, but they’re laid out intelligently – like, the bathroom door doesn’t bang into the bed, and there’s actually enough surface space for your stuff without having to play Tetris with your belongings. The beds are properly firm (thank god), and they’ve got blackout curtains that work, which sounds basic but you’d be amazed how many places mess this up. I also loved that the windows actually open – sounds minor, but when you want fresh air instead of recycled hotel AC, it’s everything. The neighborhood itself is residential enough that mornings are quiet, but you’re still close enough to main areas that you don’t feel isolated. Parking was surprisingly manageable for the area, though I’d still recommend walking or public transport for getting around during busy hours.

Here’s the thing that really sold me on Malborska 29 – it consistently over-delivers on the small stuff that makes a stay comfortable rather than just tolerable. The WiFi actually works throughout the building, housekeeping pays attention to how you arrange things, and there’s this general sense that they’ve thought through what travelers actually need versus what looks good in photos. That 9.5 rating isn’t some fluke – it’s what happens when a place focuses on doing the fundamentals really well instead of chasing flashy amenities nobody uses. If you’re the type who values a good night’s sleep, genuine local insights, and that feeling of temporarily living somewhere rather than just passing through, this spot delivers in ways that honestly surprised me for a 3-star property.

Malborska 29 Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
One-Bedroom Apartmentdouble bed, 1 double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults
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Reviews of Malborska 29

  • Thomas from United Kingdom (10/10)

    Exceptional cleanliness. Very helpful Landlord. High standard.

  • Wiktor from Poland (8/10)

    Czysty apartament, lokalizacja obiektu na plus. Bardzo dobry kontakt z właścicielem. Dobry stosunek jakości do ceny.

  • Thomas from Poland (10/10)

  • Maksym from Slovakia (10/10)

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Park Duchacki: 800 m
  • Park Osiedlowy: 2.7 km
  • Park Kurdwanów: 2.6 km
  • Park Jerzmanowskich: 2 km
  • Plac Zabaw Podgórze: 2.5 km
  • Schindler Factory Museum: 3.1 km
  • Park Kieszonkowy Ogród Zakręcony: 2 km
  • Park Kieszonkowy Ogód Technologiczny: 2.3 km
  • Kiddyboom. Opieka nad Dziećmi w Trakcie Wesela: 750 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Czardasz: 650 m
  • Cafe/bar Wild Bean Cafe: 150 m
  • Cafe/bar Bar Orientalny Anh Tuan Malborska 35: 100 m

Top attractions:

  • Cloth Hall: 5 km
  • Town Hall Tower: 5 km
  • Main Market Square: 5 km
  • St. Florian’s Gate: 5 km
  • Wawel Royal Castle: 5 km
  • Wieliczka Salt Mine: 7 km
  • Adam Mickiewicz Monument: 5 km
  • National Museum of Krakow: 5 km
  • Historical Museum of Krakow: 5 km

Natural beauty:

  • Forest Bonarka: 2.3 km

Ski lifts:

  • Chelm Ski Lift: 34 km
  • Kolej 4-osobowa: 35 km
  • Siepraw Ski Lift: 17 km

Public transport:

  • Train Kraków Prokocim: 2.2 km
  • Train Krakow Plaszow Railway Station: 1.4 km

Closest airports:

  • John Paul II International Airport Kraków–Balice: 23 km

Facilities

Shops:

  • Minimarket on site
  • Barber/beauty shop

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Dressing room

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

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

Outdoors:

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Wellness:

  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

Activities:

  • Walking tours

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa

Food & Drink:

  • Fruits Additional charge
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Miscellaneous:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor & View:

  • Garden view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Soundproofing
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Polish

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Carbon monoxide detector

Media & Technology:

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Radio
  • TV
  • Pay-per-view channels

Reception services:

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

Most popular facilities:

  • Free parking
  • Fast free WiFi (363 Mbps)
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Terrace
  • Lift
  • Heating
  • Garden
  • Designated smoking area

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building

Entertainment and family services:

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles

Parking Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).:

  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
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House Rules at Malborska 29

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.

Guest reviews

Staff:

10

Comfort:

9.2

Location:

6.7

Facilities:

9.2

Cleanliness:

10

Value for money:

10