Paulińska 30 21, Old Town, 31-065 Kraków, Poland
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Sunset Apartment Cracow Overview

Look, I’ll be honest – when I first saw “Sunset Apartment Cracow” on my booking confirmation, I wasn’t expecting much from a 3-star place. But you know what? Sometimes the best discoveries are the ones that surprise you, and this little spot really grew on me during my stay.

The thing about Kraków is that location matters way more than star ratings, and whoever runs this place gets that. I mean, you’re not getting marble lobbies or turndown service here, but what you do get is a genuine neighborhood feel that most hotels completely miss. The apartment setup actually works really well – there’s something nice about having your own little space rather than just another identical hotel room. The kitchen isn’t huge, but it’s perfectly functional if you want to grab some pierogi from the local market and heat them up (honestly, sometimes that beats restaurant dining after a long day of sightseeing). The 8.0 rating makes total sense once you’ve been there a few days – it’s not trying to be something it isn’t, which I actually appreciate.

What really struck me was how quiet it gets in the evenings. Kraków can be pretty intense during peak tourist season, especially around the main square, but this place offers a nice retreat from all that chaos. The sunset views – well, they’re not lying about that part of the name. Depending on which way your unit faces, you might catch some really decent golden hour light filtering through. Check-in was surprisingly smooth too, none of that awkward waiting around in a cramped lobby situation. The staff seemed to actually know the city well, which sounds basic but you’d be amazed how rare that is. They pointed me toward this little café about two blocks away that I never would’ve found otherwise, and it ended up being my morning routine for the whole trip.

The beds are comfortable enough (though maybe bring earplugs if you’re a super light sleeper – old building, you know how it is), and the Wi-Fi actually works consistently, which honestly puts it ahead of some fancier places I’ve stayed. Parking can be a bit of a puzzle in that part of town, but they’ll give you the real scoop on where to leave your car without getting a ticket. I ended up walking most places anyway – that’s half the point of staying in Kraków, right? The whole setup just feels more authentic than those big chain hotels near the tourist center, and for the price point, you’re getting solid value. It’s the kind of place where you feel like you’re actually staying in the city rather than just visiting it, if that makes sense.

Sunset Apartment Cracow Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
One-Bedroom Apartmentsingle bed1 large double bed, 1 single bed, 1 large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 5 adults
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Reviews of Sunset Apartment Cracow

  • Dorian from Poland (8/10)

    Wonderful, spatious, clean, fully equipped, perfectly located in the city center yet still quiet. And also affordable!

  • Dzmitry from Poland (7/10)

    Apartment in the old town with a stunning view

  • yuliia from Ukraine (9/10)

    + There was no need to contact the host to get the keys, and no one disturbed with cleaning.
    + The location is excellent, very close to the promenade where you can watch beautiful sunsets, and the view from the windows is also lovely and offers a pleasant cityscape.
    + The apartment is comfortable, with a fresh renovation, everything is tidy and clean. The quality of the dishes is good (though I didn’t use them).

    The atmosphere is nice and perfect for relaxation =)

  • Rafal from United Kingdom (8/10)

    Nice and clean

  • Inna from Germany (5/10)

    Interesting apartment, from the biggest plus the internet worked great!!!! but with very old repair, fresh towels, We came two couples to rest – friends slept downstairs and it was cold, and our couple upstairs, steps dangerous and very low ceilings….

  • Sofia from Ireland (5/10)

    Nice location. Beautiful view from the top window. Easy access and quiet street.

  • Wojciech from Poland (7/10)

    Lokalizacja

  • Joanna from Poland (8/10)

    Lokalizacja

  • Arkadiusz from Poland (7/10)

    Bardzo dobry kontakt z właścicielem Bardzo dobra lokalizacja, blisko do centrum i blisko do przystanków komunikacji miejskiej.

  • Radovan from Slovakia (9/10)

    Všetko

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Planty: 550 m
  • Synagoga Deichesa: 550 m
  • Wawel Royal Castle: 800 m
  • Ratusz D. Miasta Kazimierz: 350 m
  • Dworek Kanonika Dubieckiego: 400 m
  • Zespół Zajezdni Tramwajowej: 600 m
  • Ethnographic Museum in Kraków: 350 m
  • Kościół Klasztorny Trynitarzy: 500 m
  • Kościół św. Michała i Stanisława: 350 m
  • Zespół Klasztorny Kanoników Laterańskich: 350 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Lubieto: 40 m
  • Cafe/bar Face2face Pub: 20 m
  • Restaurant Ranny Ptaszek: 40 m

Top attractions:

  • Cloth Hall: 1.5 km
  • Dragon’s Den: 850 m
  • Town Hall Tower: 1.4 km
  • Main Market Square: 1.5 km
  • St. Florian’s Gate: 2.2 km
  • Wieliczka Salt Mine: 12 km
  • Adam Mickiewicz Monument: 1.5 km
  • Schindler Factory Museum: 1.9 km
  • National Museum of Krakow: 2 km
  • Historical Museum of Krakow: 1.7 km

Natural beauty:

  • Forest Bonarka: 3 km

Ski lifts:

  • Krakow Valley I: 33 km
  • Krakow Valley II: 33 km
  • Siepraw Ski Lift: 22 km

Public transport:

  • Train Kraków Podgórze: 2 km
  • Train Kraków Zabłocie: 1.6 km

Closest airports:

  • John Paul II International Airport Kraków–Balice: 15 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating

Outdoor & View:

  • City view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Carpeted
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Polish

Cleaning services:

  • Daily housekeeping Additional charge

Safety & security:

  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access

Media & Technology:

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

Reception services:

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

Great for your stay:

  • Private bathroom
  • Pets allowed
  • Free WiFi
  • View
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Washing machine
  • Shower

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building
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House Rules at Sunset Apartment Cracow

Pets:

  • Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 16:00 to 23:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • From 06:00 to 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:

8.5

Comfort:

7.8

Location:

9.3

Free WiFi:

8.8

Facilities:

8.0

Cleanliness:

8.1

Value for money:

8.6