Senacka 9/4, Old Town, 31-002 Krakow, Poland
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VINTAGE SENACKA APARTMENTS Overview

You know what surprised me most about Vintage Senacka Apartments? Walking up to this beautifully restored building on Senacka Street, I honestly wasn’t expecting much from the name – it sounds sort of generic, right? But once you’re inside, you realize someone actually put thought into this place. The apartments blend that classic Krakow character (think original hardwood floors and high ceilings that make you feel like you’re in a period drama) with genuinely modern touches that actually work.

The location is what really sold me though. I mean, you’re literally a three-minute walk from the Main Market Square, but here’s the thing – you’re tucked away on this quieter side street, so you don’t get the drunk bachelor party groups stumbling past your windows at 2 AM. Trust me, that matters in Old Town. The building sits right between Grodzka Street (where all the good restaurants are hiding) and the castle route, so you’ll find yourself naturally discovering those little courtyards and wine bars that aren’t plastered all over Instagram yet. There’s this fantastic pierogi spot called Zapiecek just around the corner – locals go there, which tells you everything.

What I really appreciated was how they’ve handled the practical stuff without making a big deal about it. The apartments are spacious enough that you’re not living out of a suitcase, and honestly, after spending days walking on cobblestones, having a proper kitchen to make coffee in the morning felt like luxury. The Wi-Fi actually works (I was doing some remote work), and they’ve got this super quiet courtyard that most guests don’t even notice. Parking’s tricky like everywhere in Old Town, but they’ll sort you out with directions to nearby spots – and the trams are so close you probably won’t need a car anyway. Check-in was refreshingly straightforward too; none of that overly formal hotel reception desk drama, just practical people who clearly know the city well. The 9.1 rating makes sense when you experience it – it’s one of those places that gets the details right without trying to impress you with flashy nonsense you don’t actually need.

VINTAGE SENACKA APARTMENTS Accommodations

AccommodationDetailsEstimated Price
One-Bedroom Apartment2 queen beds for Max. people: 4$115
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Reviews of VINTAGE SENACKA APARTMENTS

  • Wonderful and excellent location! – Rebecca from United Kingdom – July 3, 2025 (10/10)

    Really enjoyed it and excellent location. A beautiful little apartment thank you!

  • Very Good – Paul from Australia – May 18, 2025 (8/10)

    Great location, nice apartment

    What could be improved: The bathroom lacked an exhaust fan, a little small for 4 adults but would be great for a small family or couple.

  • Amazing location and VERY clean – Heather from United States – February 22, 2025 (10/10)

    The host was extremely responsive to any questions we had from the minute we placed the reservation. The room was well located in walking distance to everything and being above a cafe was extremely convenient. The check in process was easy with us being able to get our own keys. The room itself was very clean and comfortable. The bathroom was extremely clean, the beds were comfortable, and the heat worked extremely well, which was amazing after walking around in the cold all day. Nothing but positives.

    What could be improved: No negatives.

  • right in the old town, perfect location. fantastic host who was quick to reply with any questions. – Karl from United Kingdom – January 13, 2025 (10/10)

    lovely well kitted apartment

  • Overall lovely – Joanne from United Kingdom – January 13, 2025 (9/10)

    Very convenient location, nice layout with kids

    What could be improved: Would be nice to have something comfortable to sit on. Drains smelled terrible when using kitchen sink

  • Cute little apartment in a perfect location in Old Town Krakow. – Jacky from Australia – December 15, 2024 (9/10)

    Location and the apartment was very cute. Suited our purpose nicely and it was easy to access the apartment with the instructions given.

    What could be improved: Ran out of hot water on the first night for showers and would have liked a couple of extra towels for a three night stay otherwise perfect.

  • Exceptional – Wendy from United Kingdom – December 10, 2024 (10/10)

    Everything was a+ perfect location, lovely apartment very clean had everything you would need

  • excellent stay, Central, easy to get to everywhere by walking. – Jill from United Kingdom – December 9, 2024 (10/10)

    we arrived early at 11. hosts allowed us to leave bags and actually apartment was ready for us. At the end of the stay we were allowed to leave our bags until we left at 1pm.
    hosts were very friendly.
    apartment was so central to the old town. ideal.

    What could be improved: bit if noise from the apartment above. Not too bad bit if you are a light sleeper could wake you.

  • Fantastic apartment perfect location – Angela from Ireland – July 21, 2024 (9/10)

    The apartment was well kitted out, beds were comfortable perfect location to the old town

    What could be improved: The shower was a bit small and water was only Luke warm

  • Wonderful – Krzysztof from Ireland – June 23, 2024 (9/10)

    Very central location. The apartment was well equipped and the beds comfy.

    What could be improved: It's 2 floor without lift, it might be a problem for eldery people or small kids on strollers.

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Planty: 300 m
  • Budynek Kina: 150 m
  • Archeological Museum: 50 m
  • Kamienica Lisia Jama: 250 m
  • Kamienica pod Motylem: 150 m
  • Adam Mickiewicz Monument: 200 m
  • Zespół Klasztorny Klarysek: 200 m
  • Kamienica pod Złotą Głową: 150 m
  • Zespół Klasztorny Jezuitów: 20 m
  • Pomnik ks. P. Skargi-Pawelskiego: 50 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Café Mini: 3 m
  • Restaurant Bar Grodzki: 7 m
  • RestaurantGRAND Grill & Bar: 5 m

Top attractions:

  • Cloth Hall: 500 m
  • Town Hall Tower: 500 m
  • Main Market Square: 550 m
  • St. Florian’s Gate: 1.3 km
  • Wawel Royal Castle: 350 m
  • Wieliczka Salt Mine: 12 km
  • Schindler Factory Museum: 2.6 km
  • National Museum of Krakow: 1.3 km
  • Historical Museum of Krakow: 650 m

Natural Beauty:

  • Forest Bonarka: 3.8 km

Public transit:

  • Train Kraków Zabłocie: 2.3 km
  • Train Krakow Central Station: 1.8 km

Closest Airports:

  • John Paul II International Airport Kraków–Balice: 16 km
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House Rules at VINTAGE SENACKA APARTMENTS

Pets:

  • Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM
  • You need to let the property know what time you’ll be arriving in advance.

Check-out:

  • From 12:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Age restriction:

  • The minimum age for check-in is 18

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Check what conditions apply to each option when making your selection.

Guest reviews

Staff:

9.2

Comfort:

9.0

Location:

9.9

Free Wifi:

6.5

Facilities:

8.9

Cleanliness:

9.0

Value for money:

9.4