Old Town Stage The Studio Suite Quartet

Hotel Description

Honestly, I wasn’t sure what to expect when I first climbed up to the third floor of this building on Aleja Zygmunta Krasińskiego – the name “Old Town Stage The Studio Suite Quartet” had me thinking it might be some artsy, cramped space. But you know what? I was completely wrong. This place actually nails that sweet spot between boutique charm and genuine comfort that’s pretty hard to find in Krakow’s center.

The location is what really sold me, though. You’re literally a five-minute walk from the heart of the Old Town, but far enough away that you won’t hear drunk tourists singing at 2 AM (trust me, that matters). Krasiński Avenue is one of those streets that locals use as a shortcut, so there’s always a bit of life happening outside your windows – morning joggers heading to Planty Park, people grabbing coffee from the little place downstairs. I mean, it feels like you’re actually staying in the city, not some sterile hotel bubble. The studio suite itself surprised me with how much space they managed to create – it’s got this clever layout where everything flows together without feeling cramped. The windows are bigger than you’d expect in a historic building, so mornings are bright and airy. What I really appreciated was the attention to small details that someone clearly thought through – good water pressure in the shower, enough outlets near the bed for your phone, proper blackout curtains that actually block the streetlights.

Parking can be a bit of a dance around here (like anywhere in central Krakow), but there’s usually street parking within a block or two if you’re patient. The 8.6 rating makes sense to me – it’s not trying to be the fanciest place in town, but everything works exactly as it should. Check-in was smooth, the building feels secure with that buzzer system, and honestly, after staying in some of those cookie-cutter chain hotels, there’s something refreshing about a place with actual character. The neighborhood comes alive in the evenings too – you’ll hear accordion music drifting from the Old Town direction, and there’s a great pierogi spot just around the corner on Floriańska that the hotel staff mentioned. If you’re the type who likes to feel connected to where you’re staying rather than isolated from it, this studio suite gets it right.

Rooms

• Estimated price from: $54. Studio – Split Level with 2 futon beds for Max. people: 2
• Estimated price from: $57. Duplex Studio with 1 sofa bed and 3 futon beds for Max. people: 2
• Estimated price from: $57. Studio – Split Level with 1 sofa bed and 2 futon beds for Max. people: 2

Reviews

• Exceptional – Monika from Ireland – August 5, 2025 (10/10)

  Location was ideal

• Exceptional – Tomšič from Slovenia – June 18, 2025 (10/10)

  The location of the apartment is great for exploring the city centre. Apartment itself was very clean and had everything we needed.

• Perfect location, very comfortable for most on any budget, highly recommend. – Aaron from Ireland – May 22, 2025 (9/10)

  Perfect location, 10 Mins walk/5 Mins tram from old town and numerous transport links to anywhere in the city. Very clean, safe and comfortable for groups of 3/4. Facilities inside the property great for any length of stay. Communications from owner before arrival make check in very simple. Also very affordable.
  
  What could be improved: Very little. Lofted sleeping mightn't suit everybody but great for the majority of travellers.

• Exceptional – Gabriel from Canada – April 15, 2025 (10/10)

  Cozy little studio, wery well situated, clean, quiet, comfortable. Be aware, though, about the ladder to go on the beds…
  Instructions are very detailed how to enter, owner very responsive.
  Recomended place to stay.
  
  What could be improved: Limited supply of coffee and sugar.

• Wonderful – Andre from Portugal – March 18, 2025 (9/10)

  quite small appartment but had everything needed. quite clean, bathroom well furbished, and overall quite functional. laudry machine available is also a very positive surprise for me
  
  What could be improved: the beds are acessible by a vertical stair, that might pose problems to some but for me was totally ok.

• Everything I needed. – Karin from New Zealand – March 14, 2025 (9/10)

  The location was great and very clean and tidy.
  
  What could be improved: Only one small towel for 10 night stay.

• Good place in Krakow – David from Serbia – February 11, 2025 (9/10)

  Looks good, it’s clean, within walking distance to the Old Town, responsive host and very detailed instructions. Very quiet place.
  
  What could be improved: The ladder are more steep than they look on photos. Also, I had to sleep on the couch because I was too tall to climb up the bed without breaking my back (but the couch was comfy)

• Exceptional – Lumy from Romania – January 27, 2025 (10/10)

  Very close to the bus station 👍

• Wonderful – Toby from United Kingdom – January 27, 2025 (9/10)

  Easy to access, door codes provided in plenty of time, good location and helpful staff only a message away

• Exceptional – Ella from Australia – January 7, 2025 (10/10)

  Was great for me and my friends had everything we needed and was very comfortable!!! Location was great too, not too far from old town and near a beautiful cafe.

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