Lubicz 9, Old Town, 31-034 Kraków, Poland
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Hotel Description

You know what struck me first about Sky Hotel Kraków? The name actually makes sense – I mean, you’d be surprised how many hotels have completely random names that don’t connect to anything. But when you’re up in one of their higher floors, you really do feel like you’re floating above the city. It’s this sleek, modern place that somehow doesn’t feel cold or corporate, which is honestly refreshing after staying in so many cookie-cutter business hotels across Europe. The lobby has this understated elegance thing going on – lots of clean lines and natural light, but with these little Polish design touches that remind you where you are without being heavy-handed about it.

The rooms are what really won me over, though. They’ve got this fantastic approach to space that makes even the standard rooms feel generous, and the beds… well, I’m pretty particular about mattresses after years of travel writing, and these actually had me sleeping past my usual 6 AM wake-up call. The bathrooms deserve a mention too – proper water pressure (thank God), and they’ve invested in those little details that matter when you’re dealing with early flights and long days exploring the city. What I really appreciated was how quiet everything stays, even when the hotel’s full. You can tell they didn’t skimp on insulation, which matters more than most people realize until they’re trying to sleep next to a busy European street.

But here’s the thing that bumps this place up from “nice hotel” to somewhere I’d actually recommend to friends – the staff genuinely knows Kraków. I’m not talking about the usual tourist trap recommendations, but real insight into the city. When I mentioned I was looking for a decent pierogi place that wasn’t completely overrun with tour groups, the front desk guy (Tomasz, I think?) didn’t just hand me a generic list. He actually drew me a little map showing how to cut through this quiet courtyard near Planty Park to avoid the crowds on Floriańska Street. That kind of local knowledge is gold, especially during summer when the Old Town can feel like a medieval theme park. The 9.3 rating honestly doesn’t surprise me – it’s one of those places where everything just works smoothly, from check-in to checkout, without any of those little frustrations that can derail a trip. If you’re the type who wants modern comfort but doesn’t want to feel completely disconnected from the city you’re visiting, Sky Hotel hits that sweet spot perfectly.

Rooms

  • Comfort Double Room with 1 large double bed for 2 adults
  • Comfort Twin Room with 2 single beds for 2 adults
  • Comfort Single Room with 1 single bed for 1 adult
  • Deluxe Double Room with 1 large double bed for 2 adults
  • Deluxe Twin Room with 2 single beds for 2 adults
  • Double Room – Attic with 1 large double bed for 2 adults
  • Twin Room – Attic with 2 single beds for 2 adults
  • Family Junior Suite with large double bed, 1 large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults
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Reviews

  • Yukiko from Japan (10/10)

    The room is very clean and comfortable.

  • Breda from Ireland (10/10)

    The breakfast was lovely something for everyone.

  • Sonya from United Kingdom (10/10)

    Standard room which was modern clean and comfortable tea coffee mini fridge and bottled water too! Staff were very pleasant and helpful great little guest bar and barman, great value breakfast. the location was perfect for main square and meeting places for the trips that we booked . Would Def book again 😁

  • Ray from Belgium (9/10)

    Beautiful design and woodwork,
    Breakfast was very good!!

  • Igor from Israel (10/10)

    Perfect location, fantastic and varied breakfast, the room had everything we needed.

  • Jane from United Kingdom (10/10)

    Welcoming, warm, great location and very comfortable. Thank you. I will recommend you 100%

  • Stephanie from Belgium (9/10)

    The friendly staff and the excellent location. The room was extremely large.

  • Christina from United Kingdom (9/10)

    Friendly staff and willingness to help
    Great communication prior to trip
    Cleanliness
    Location

  • Gemma from United Kingdom (8/10)

    The breakfast was traditional Polish breakfast and not to my taste. I did however eat some fruit and cheese with tomato. The coffee was excellent!

  • Tracy from United Kingdom (10/10)

    Breakfast was beautiful great location

SURROUNDINGS

What’s nearby:

  • Planty: 200 m
  • Krakow Barbican: 450 m
  • Oficyna Dworska: 500 m
  • Park Strzeleckiego: 450 m
  • Plac Zabaw Kulkowo: 250 m
  • St. Florian’s Gate: 550 m
  • Willa Biały Domek: 250 m
  • Narodowy Bank Polski: 400 m
  • Zespół Kliniki Brodowskiego: 450 m
  • Kuźnia D. Fabryki Zieleniewskich: 450 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Noblesse: 50 m
  • Restaurant Papa Gelato: 50 m
  • Restaurant Restauracja Kossakówka: 50 m

Top attractions:

  • Cloth Hall: 900 m
  • Town Hall Tower: 1 km
  • Main Market Square: 950 m
  • Wawel Royal Castle: 1.6 km
  • Wieliczka Salt Mine: 13 km
  • Adam Mickiewicz Monument: 900 m
  • Schindler Factory Museum: 2.6 km
  • National Museum of Krakow: 2.1 km

Natural beauty:

  • Forest Bonarka: 4.7 km

Ski lifts:

  • Krakow Valley I: 33 km
  • Krakow Valley II: 33 km
  • Siepraw Ski Lift: 24 km

Public transport:

  • Train Kraków Zabłocie: 2.3 km
  • Train Krakow Central Railway Station: 750 m

Closest airports:

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

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

General:

  • Shuttle service
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Laptop safe
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service

Kitchen:

  • Cleaning products
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

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

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture

Wellness:

  • Fitness centre

Living Area:

  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Wine/champagne
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Emergency cord in bathroom
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Higher level toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Polish

Cleaning services:

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Business facilities:

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
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Rules

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM
  • Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out:

  • From 12:00 AM to 12:00 PM

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:

9.6

Comfort:

9.5

Location:

9.6

Free WiFi:

9.5

Facilities:

9.3

Cleanliness:

9.6

Value for money:

9.2

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