Józefa Dietla, Old Town, Kraków, Poland
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Hotel Description

You know what? I wasn’t expecting much when I first pulled up to Urban Nest Apartments on Dietla Street – honestly, the name made it sound like one of those cookie-cutter places you find everywhere. But this little spot actually surprised me in the best way. It’s tucked right into the heart of Krakow’s old quarter, and I mean *right* in there – you’re basically a five-minute walk from the main square, but somehow you dodge most of the tourist chaos that comes with staying that close to everything. The building itself has this solid, lived-in feel that I actually prefer to those shiny new hotels where everything feels a bit sterile, you know?

The apartment setup is honestly perfect if you’re planning to stay more than just a night or two. I had the unit 8B (hence the name, I guess), and it felt like borrowing a friend’s place rather than crashing in some corporate accommodation. The kitchen was actually functional – not just a mini-fridge and a kettle, but real counter space where you could prep meals if you wanted to save some money or just got tired of restaurant food. Which, let’s be real, happens faster than you think when you’re traveling. The living area had this comfortable, slightly worn furniture that somehow made the whole place feel more authentic than all those Instagram-perfect rentals you see everywhere now. Sure, it’s not going to win any design awards, but there’s something to be said for a place that feels genuine rather than staged for photos.

What I really appreciated was how quiet it stayed at night, even though you’re right in the thick of things during the day. Dietla Street gets some traffic, but it’s not the kind of noise that keeps you up – more like a gentle urban hum that actually helped me sleep better than dead silence would have. The check-in was refreshingly straightforward too – none of that awkward key-hunting or complicated instructions you sometimes get with apartment rentals. I mean, it’s definitely more of a solid three-star experience than anything fancy, and the 7.2 rating feels about right when you factor in that it delivers exactly what it promises without any pretense. If you’re the type who needs room service and daily housekeeping, this probably isn’t your spot. But if you want a genuine base in an incredible location where you can actually live a bit like a local instead of just passing through as a tourist, Urban Nest gets it right in all the ways that actually matter.

Rooms

  • One-Bedroom Apartment with double beds2 futon beds, 2 double beds, 2 futon beds, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 7 adults, 1 child
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Reviews

  • Fedir from Poland (8/10)

    We got exactly what we wanted: lactation, space, equipment.

  • Wiktoria from Belgium (8/10)

    Good, clean, comfortabel and very good location, we walked anywhere for like 10 minutes, the communication with the host is also good. A lot of beds

  • Lina from Lithuania (8/10)

    We liked Krakow sooooo much! And apartament is just in the right place. 5 min to the castile and old toun! Thanks for leting stay with a dog! It was nise walking the park with is surounding all old toun! Thanks! Defenetly will come back

  • Ellie from United Kingdom (9/10)

    How close it was to everything

  • Izolda from Albania (9/10)

    The location was great. Super value for the money, a lot of space just i would like a little bit cleaner. But in general was all good😊

  • Spy from United Kingdom (5/10)

    Amazing location.

  • Haider from Poland (8/10)

    The apartment has a very big space and full of facilities like a home

  • Alexey from Ukraine (5/10)

    Location is good.

  • Kiran from India (5/10)

    sufficient beds

  • Nowicki from Poland (8/10)

SURROUNDINGS

What’s nearby:

  • Planty: 450 m
  • Mykwa Wielka: 400 m
  • Synagoga Deichesa: 100 m
  • Arsenał Królewski: 650 m
  • Kamienica pod Motylem: 700 m
  • Zespół Synagogi Starej: 550 m
  • Dworek Kanonika Dubieckiego: 550 m
  • Zespół Klasztorny Klarysek: 750 m
  • Pomnik ks. P. Skargi-Pawelskiego: 850 m
  • Zespół Klasztorny Kanoników Laterańskich: 500 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Amarylis: 10 m
  • Restaurant Byclouds: 50 m
  • Restaurant Clouds Ice Cream & Milkshakes: 50 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: 850 m
  • Wieliczka Salt Mine: 13 km
  • Adam Mickiewicz Monument: 1.1 km
  • Schindler Factory Museum: 1.8 km
  • National Museum of Krakow: 2.1 km
  • Historical Museum of Krakow: 1.3 km

Natural beauty:

  • Forest Bonarka: 3.4 km

Ski lifts:

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

Public transport:

  • Train Kraków Zabłocie: 1.4 km
  • Train Krakow Central Railway Station: 2 km

Closest airports:

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

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

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

Outdoors:

  • Garden

Living Area:

  • Sofa
  • Seating Area

Food & Drink:

  • Bar

Miscellaneous:

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Non-smoking rooms

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Heating
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Polish
  • Russian
  • Ukrainian

Great for your stay:

  • Private bathroom
  • Pets allowed
  • Free WiFi
  • Kitchen
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Washing machine
  • Bath or shower
  • Bar
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Rules

Pets:

  • Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00 to 00:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • From 08:00 to 10:00

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:

7.8

Comfort:

7.1

Location:

8.6

Free WiFi:

8.8

Facilities:

7.0

Cleanliness:

7.4

Value for money:

7.7

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