

Hotel Description
Nestled in the heart of Kraków’s historic Old Town, the Old Town Residence Bis is a charming and inviting hotel that offers a perfect blend of old-world charm and modern amenities. Situated at Plac na Groblach 8, this hotel is ideally located, just a short walk away from some of the city’s most iconic landmarks, making it an ideal base for exploring the rich cultural heritage of this enchanting Polish city.
As you step through the hotel’s ornate doors, you are immediately transported back in time, with the building’s elegant architecture and carefully preserved interiors evoking the grandeur of a bygone era. The lobby, with its high ceilings, intricate moldings, and warm, inviting atmosphere, sets the tone for the entire hotel experience, beckoning you to settle in and immerse yourself in the local charm.
The hotel’s guestrooms are a testament to the perfect balance between traditional and modern design. Each room is tastefully appointed, featuring a harmonious blend of classic furnishings and contemporary amenities. Plush bedding, high-quality linens, and ample natural light create a cozy and comfortable atmosphere, ensuring a restful and rejuvenating stay.
One of the standout features of the Old Town Residence Bis is its commitment to preserving the historical significance of the building. The hotel’s owners have meticulously restored and maintained the original architectural elements, from the intricate ceiling moldings to the beautifully carved wooden furniture, allowing guests to experience a genuine glimpse into Kraków’s rich history.
Stepping outside the hotel, guests are immediately immersed in the vibrant and lively atmosphere of the Old Town. The UNESCO-listed historic center is a treasure trove of captivating sights, from the iconic Wawel Castle and the stunning St. Mary’s Basilica to the bustling Rynek Główny, the largest medieval town square in Europe. The hotel’s prime location makes it easy for guests to explore the city’s charming cobblestone streets, quaint cafes, and fascinating museums, all within a short walking distance.
For those seeking a more relaxed experience, the Old Town Residence Bis offers a peaceful oasis amidst the cultural riches of Kraków. The hotel’s well-appointed lounge area provides a cozy and inviting space for guests to unwind, sip a cup of artisanal coffee, or indulge in a glass of local wine while planning their next adventure.
The hotel’s attentive and knowledgeable staff are committed to ensuring that every guest has a memorable and enjoyable stay. They are on hand to provide recommendations, arrange transportation, and assist with any requests or inquiries, making the Old Town Residence Bis a true home away from home for both leisure and business travelers.
With its exceptional location, well-appointed accommodations, and unwavering dedication to preserving the city’s heritage, the Old Town Residence Bis has earned a well-deserved rating of 8.1, reflecting the high level of satisfaction and delight that guests experience during their stay. Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway, a cultural immersion, or a comfortable base for exploring the wonders of Kraków, the Old Town Residence Bis is the perfect choice, offering a truly authentic and unforgettable hotel experience.
Rooms
- Studio Apartment with 2 × 1 double bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults
- Deluxe Apartment with double bed, 1 double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults
- Apartment with large double bed, 1 large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults
- One-Bedroom Apartment with large double bed, 1 large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults


Reviews
Craig from United Kingdom (9/10)
Great location and good sized apartment with plenty of space.
Apurva from India (8/10)
Excellent location, no touch entry, good sized rooms with balcony.
Dickman from United Kingdom (9/10)
Great location. Easily access with key codes.
Anna from Poland (8/10)
Great location! I loved the details: extra towel for feet and the hand soap in the bathroom, dishwashing liquid by the sink in the kitchen.
Roger from United Kingdom (7/10)
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Choon from United Kingdom (8/10)
Central enough to walk 8 mins to the Square.
Joanne from United Kingdom (8/10)
Really good location
Easy check in in and check out
CleanBarbara from Slovenia (8/10)
Good location and nice apartments.
Jo_he from Germany (8/10)
Nice, clean and spacious apartment in a typical old building ( Kamienica ). It is perfectly located in a quiet street close to all main attractions of the old town like Main Square and Wawel.
Loreta from Lithuania (7/10)
Great location. Easy registration procedure.
SURROUNDINGS
What’s nearby:
- Planty: 0 m
- Cloth Hall: 400 m
- Dom Katolicki: 300 m
- Town Hall Tower: 400 m
- Main Market Square: 400 m
- Wawel Royal Castle: 200 m
- Pałac Czarkowskich: 350 m
- Archeological Museum: 10 m
- Pomnik Jana Pawła II: 200 m
- Zespół Dworku Potockich: 40 m
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Yana Sushi: 200 m
- Restaurant Lodziarnia Iceli: 200 m
- Restaurant Big Hat Of Coffee: 200 m
Top attractions:
- Krakow Barbican: 1.4 km
- St. Florian’s Gate: 1.7 km
- Wieliczka Salt Mine: 14 km
- Adam Mickiewicz Monument: 800 m
- Schindler Factory Museum: 2.8 km
- National Museum of Krakow: 850 m
- Historical Museum of Krakow: 800 m
Natural beauty:
- Forest Bonarka: 3.8 km
Ski lifts:
- Krakow Valley I: 32 km
- Krakow Valley II: 32 km
- Siepraw Ski Lift: 23 km
Public transport:
- Train Kraków Zabłocie: 2.5 km
- Train Krakow Central Railway Station: 2.1 km
Closest airports:
- John Paul II International Airport Kraków–Balice: 16 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen:
- Stovetop
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
- Kitchenette
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Wellness:
- Full body massage
- Hand massage
- Head massage
- Couples massage
- Foot massage
- Neck massage
- Back massage
- Massage Additional charge
Transport:
- Shuttle service Additional charge
- Car hire
- Airport shuttle Additional charge
Activities:
- Squash Additional charge Off-site
- Cycling Off-site
- Hiking
- Canoeing Additional charge Off-site
Living Area:
- Dining area
- Sofa
- Seating Area
Food & Drink:
- Grocery deliveries Additional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Tea/Coffee maker
Miscellaneous:
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Soundproof rooms
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Room Amenities:
- Socket near the bed
- Sofa bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Clothes rack
- Ironing facilities
- Iron
Languages spoken:
- German
- English
- Spanish
- Polish
- Russian
- Ukrainian
Cleaning services:
- Laundry
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
Media & Technology:
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Reception services:
- Private check-in/check-out
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Express check-in/check-out
Business facilities:
- Fax/photocopying Additional charge
Great for your stay:
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Pets allowed
- Free WiFi
- Kitchenette
- Family rooms
- Flat-screen TV
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tour desk
Entertainment and family services:
- Babysitting/child services Additional charge
Parking Public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible) and costs 100 zł per day.:
- Parking garage


Rules
Pets:
- Free! Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 15:00
- Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out:
- Until 10:00
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.
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