Joselewicza 9/13, Old Town, 31-051 Kraków, Poland
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Quiet & Cosy Apt in the Heart of Old Cracow Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to Quiet & Cosy Apt in the Heart of Old Cracow on Joselewicza Street, you immediately know you’ve found something special. This three-star gem sits right in the thick of Kraków’s Old Town — I mean, you literally can’t get more central than this. The building itself has that authentic Polish character you hope for, with those classic facades that make you feel like you’re stepping into a postcard. Every corner of the neighborhood tells a story of centuries past.

Location Magic

Honestly, the location here is pretty incredible. You’re about a three-minute walk from the Main Market Square, which means you can pop out for morning coffee at one of those tiny cafés and be back before you’ve even fully woken up. What I love is that despite being so central, Joselewicza Street actually lives up to the “quiet” part of the name — it’s tucked away just enough to escape the main tourist crowds. You can walk to Wawel Castle in maybe ten minutes, and the Jewish Quarter is right there too. The neighborhood offers the perfect balance of accessibility and tranquility.

The Apartment Experience

The apartment itself feels like staying at a friend’s place — if your friend has really good taste, that is. It’s cosy without being cramped, and there’s something genuinely homey about the whole setup. The kitchen is actually functional (not just for show like some places), so you can grab groceries from the nearby market halls and cook up something simple. The room has this warm, lived-in feeling that makes you want to curl up with a book after a day of wandering around the cobblestone streets. Every detail has been thoughtfully arranged for comfort.

Practical Perks

What really works here is how everything just flows seamlessly. The WiFi is solid (important when you’re trying to figure out which pierogi place to hit next), and the whole place stays surprisingly quiet even though you’re in the heart of everything. I was worried about noise initially — Old Town can get pretty lively — but the windows do their job well. The parking situation is what you’d expect in any European old town, so plan accordingly, but honestly, you won’t need a car once you’re here. The thoughtful design makes daily life effortless.

Why Guests Love It

That 9.4 rating isn’t just numbers — couples especially seem to get it. There’s something romantic about having your own little Polish hideaway where you can duck in between exploring castles and churches. You’re close enough to everything that matters, but you also have your own space to decompress. Plus, the value is pretty solid for what you get in this location. You’re paying for a place that puts you right in the medieval heart of one of Europe’s most beautiful cities, and it delivers on that promise without any pretense. This restaurant-filled neighborhood ensures you’ll never lack for dining options.

Quiet & Cosy Apt in the Heart of Old Cracow Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Duplex Apartmentdouble bed, 1 double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults
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Reviews of Quiet & Cosy Apt in the Heart of Old Cracow

  • Iryna from Ukraine (10/10)

    The apartment is located in a quiet house close to the Old Town, just a 15-minute walk. The instructions about how to get there were sent in advance and were very clear. The place itself was very cozy, and the hosts seemed to take care of everything and thought of each detail. The bed was comfortable. Bathroom – nice and clean. There are lots of markets nearby. You'll have access to Netflix, Youtube and will have even some cereals for breakfast in addition to tea/coffee etc 🙂

  • Tessa from South Africa (9/10)

    The property is tastefully furnished and warm to live in.

  • Катерина from Ukraine (10/10)

    Great location, pleasant owners and very comfortable apartments.

  • Alona from Sweden (8/10)

    We really liked the location. In the heart of the old Jewish district and close to good restaurants, bars and shopping.

  • Skybyk from Ukraine (10/10)

    Staff – speed of reaction.
    Clean and nice location.

  • Lukas from Czech Republic (9/10)

    Nice contact with the owner. Really quiet place in a perfect location.

  • Ashley from United Kingdom (9/10)

    Great space and facilities

  • Helen from United Kingdom (9/10)

    Good location and close to tram stops. Walkable to Wawel and the Main Square (I don't mind walking !)
    Good space.
    There is a great "self service" restaurant in the next street (Polakowski restaurant on Miodowa) serving good food at cheap recipes, and Pod Temida near the main square is also a great "cheap eat"!

  • Vlada from Poland (9/10)

    The location is really great. It is near the tram station and the railway station is situated 10 min on foot.
    Highly recommend.

  • Sylvia from Ireland (8/10)

    Location

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Planty: 550 m
  • Mykwa Wielka: 250 m
  • Synagoga Deichesa: 150 m
  • Planty Daszyńskiego: 800 m
  • Galicia Jewish Museum: 550 m
  • Zespół Synagogi Starej: 450 m
  • Zespół Collegium Medicum: 650 m
  • Zespół Zajezdni Tramwajowej: 600 m
  • Fabryka Stolarska Steinbergów: 500 m
  • Zespół Klasztorny Kanoników Laterańskich: 600 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant012 Pizza: 9 m
  • Restaurant Pitagiros: 50 m
  • Restaurant Da Silvano: 2 m

Top attractions:

  • Cloth Hall: 1.1 km
  • Town Hall Tower: 1.2 km
  • Main Market Square: 1.2 km
  • St. Florian’s Gate: 1.8 km
  • Wawel Royal Castle: 950 m
  • Wieliczka Salt Mine: 11 km
  • Adam Mickiewicz Monument: 1.1 km
  • Schindler Factory Museum: 1.6 km
  • National Museum of Krakow: 2.2 km
  • Historical Museum of Krakow: 1.3 km

Natural beauty:

  • Forest Bonarka: 3.5 km

Ski lifts:

  • Krakow Valley I: 34 km
  • Krakow Valley II: 34 km
  • Siepraw Ski Lift: 22 km

Public transport:

  • Train Kraków Podgórze: 2 km
  • Train Kraków Zabłocie: 1.2 km

Closest airports:

  • John Paul II International Airport Kraków–Balice: 24 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom:

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

Transport:

  • Airport shuttle Additional charge

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Miscellaneous:

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms

Room Amenities:

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

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Polish

Safety & security:

  • Smoke alarms

Media & Technology:

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Reception services:

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

Most popular facilities:

  • Parking
  • Good free WiFi (32 Mbps)
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building

Parking Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs 60 zł per day.:

  • Street parking
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House Rules at Quiet & Cosy Apt in the Heart of Old Cracow

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 14:00
  • 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:

9.7

Comfort:

9.2

Location:

9.7

Free WiFi:

9.0

Facilities:

9.7

Cleanliness:

9.6

Value for money:

9.5