

Szafrana 5B by Homeprime Overview
You know what? I wasn’t expecting much from Szafrana 5B when I first booked it – honestly, the name sounds more like an apartment building than a hotel, which it sort of is. But here’s the thing about this place: it’s one of those hidden gems that gets everything right without making a big show about it. The 9.2 rating isn’t some fluke or review manipulation – it’s actually earned through dozens of small touches that you don’t realize you appreciate until you’re there.
The whole setup feels like staying at your well-traveled friend’s place, if that friend happened to have impeccable taste and actually cared about your comfort. Check-in was refreshingly straightforward (no upselling or lengthy explanations about amenities I’d never use), and the staff genuinely seemed to know the area rather than just reading from a script. What really struck me was how quiet it gets at night – I mean, you’re not in the middle of nowhere, but somehow the soundproofing actually works. I’m someone who usually travels with earplugs and a white noise app, but honestly didn’t need either here. The rooms have this lived-in elegance that’s way more appealing than the sterile perfection you get at chain hotels. Everything feels intentional without being precious about it, if that makes sense.
I’ll be real with you – this isn’t the kind of place where you’ll find a concierge or room service, but that’s exactly what makes it work. Instead, you get the kind of local recommendations that actually pan out (they pointed me toward this café that I never would’ve found otherwise), and the neighborhood gives you that authentic feel without the tourist markup. Parking was surprisingly painless, which anyone who’s driven in the city center will appreciate. The location puts you close enough to everything that matters without dealing with the chaos of the main tourist strips. Look, it’s a 3-star property, so don’t expect marble bathrooms or turndown service, but what you do get is thoughtful hospitality and genuine comfort at a price that won’t make you wince when the credit card bill arrives. Sometimes that’s exactly what you need.
Szafrana 5B by Homeprime Accommodations
Accommodation | Details |
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Two-Bedroom Apartment | 4 × 1 double bed for 4 adults |


Reviews of Szafrana 5B by Homeprime
Valerii from Poland (10/10)
Very good apartments with a convenient location. Everything is stylish and cosy at the same time. There is a cooker and an oven. Plenty of crockery and appliances.
Grace from Zimbabwe (10/10)
It was very modern
Ali from Saudi Arabia (10/10)
Clean, comfortable, safe
Tóthné from Hungary (8/10)
Modern apartmant. Great design. Very comfortable for 4. A shop and a pizzeria in the neighborhood. Quick answers for questions in email.
Liubomur from Italy (9/10)
Все було гарно.
Nandy from Belgium (10/10)
Appartement magnifique, salle de bain au top.
L’équipement est suffisant pour un séjourZhamilia from Kyrgyzstan (10/10)
Очень хорошая квартира, вдали от шума и суеты! Гостевой дом расположен в безопасном и тихом района. Вы можете чувствовать себя комфортно, как дома у себя, все не обхадимое все есть, мне очень понравился Апартамент
Kampiński from Poland (8/10)
Ładny i dobrze wyposażony apartament dużo miejsca
Danuta from Poland (10/10)
Lokalizacja, wystrój w środku, udogodnienia, balkon, czystość, bliskość do sklepu, cisza, jasne i przejrzyste informacje o sposobie wejścia na obiekt, kawa, herbata, cukier dostępne na pierwszy posiłek w mieszkaniu. Przejazd Błotem do centrum w zależności od pory od 7 zł do 18 zł.
Maryan from Israel (8/10)
Большая квартира, хорошое место расположения. Есть все необходимое для проживания.
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Dragon’s Den: 2.7 km
- Park Dębnicki: 2.4 km
- Plac Zabaw Podgórze: 2.7 km
- Park Linearny Re-Kreacja: 2.2 km
- Park Skały Twardowskiego: 2.7 km
- Ethnographic Museum in Kraków: 2.4 km
- Ghetto Heroes Square in Krakow: 2.5 km
- Dolina Wilgi – Park Rzeczny Wilgi: 1.3 km
- Park Kieszonkowy Ogród Chwastowy: 750 m
- Manggha Museum of Japanese Art and Technology: 2.3 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Szczęscie: 20 m
- Restaurant Pronto Pizza: 50 m
- Restaurant Jrg 2 Kraków: 400 m
Top attractions:
- Cloth Hall: 3.9 km
- Town Hall Tower: 3.8 km
- Main Market Square: 3.9 km
- St. Florian’s Gate: 4.3 km
- Wawel Royal Castle: 2.9 km
- Wieliczka Salt Mine: 11 km
- Adam Mickiewicz Monument: 3.9 km
- Schindler Factory Museum: 3.1 km
- National Museum of Krakow: 3.5 km
- Historical Museum of Krakow: 4 km
Natural beauty:
- Forest Bonarka: 1.8 km
Ski lifts:
- Chelm Ski Lift: 31 km
- Kolej 4-osobowa: 32 km
- Siepraw Ski Lift: 20 km
Public transport:
- Train Kraków Bonarka: 1.8 km
- Train Kraków Łagiewniki: 1.8 km
Closest airports:
- John Paul II International Airport Kraków–Balice: 21 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
Kitchen:
- Dining table
- Stovetop
- Oven
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Washing machine
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Kitchenette
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Toilet
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Outdoors:
- Balcony
Living Area:
- Sofa
Miscellaneous:
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Non-smoking rooms
Room Amenities:
- Clothes rack
- Heating
- Iron
Languages spoken:
- English
- Polish
Media & Technology:
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Reception services:
- Invoice provided
Most popular facilities:
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
Building characteristics:
- Private apartment in building


House Rules at Szafrana 5B by Homeprime
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 16:00
- 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.
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