Wielopole 17, Old Town, 31-072 Kraków, Poland
map
Image 1 of Wielopole17 Max Apartment with AC
Image 2 of Wielopole17 Max Apartment with AC

Wielopole17 Max Apartment with AC Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to Wielopole17 Max Apartment with AC, you’ll immediately understand why this three-star property scores so incredibly well with guests. I mean, when you’re literally steps from Krakow’s Main Market Square — honestly, it doesn’t get much more central than this. The building itself has that classic Old Town charm, but what really struck me was how quiet it felt despite being right in the thick of everything. You know what’s rare? Finding a place with proper air conditioning in this part of Krakow, and trust me, during those sweltering summer months, you’ll be grateful for it.

Location & Neighborhood

Here’s the thing about staying on Wielopole street — you’re basically in the sweet spot of Old Town without the tourist chaos that hits the main square. I could walk to St. Mary’s Basilica in about three minutes, but when I wanted to escape the crowds, I’d just duck back to the apartment. The Jewish Quarter is practically next door, which means incredible restaurants like Hamsa or Pod Baranem are within easy walking distance. Actually, one of my favorite discoveries was that the small grocery store on the corner stays open late — perfect for grabbing wine or snacks after a day of sightseeing.

The Apartment Experience

What sets this place apart from typical hotel rooms is the apartment-style setup that gives you actual living space. The air conditioning works beautifully (and quietly, which matters when you’re trying to sleep), and there’s enough room to spread out your stuff without feeling cramped. The kitchen area is surprisingly well-equipped — I ended up making coffee there most mornings instead of hunting for cafes. The Wi-Fi is solid, which I appreciated for planning day trips, and the whole space feels more like staying at a friend’s place than a standard hotel room.

Practical Comforts

Look, I’ve stayed in plenty of Old Town accommodations where you’re dealing with paper-thin walls and ancient plumbing, but this place actually functions well. The shower has decent water pressure, the heating works properly in winter, and — this might sound small but it matters — there are enough electrical outlets positioned where you actually need them. The apartment stays surprisingly cool even on hot days, partly thanks to the thick old walls and partly because that AC unit really does its job. Storage space is adequate too, which isn’t always a given in these historic buildings.

Why Guests Love It

Honestly, it comes down to location and value — you’re getting an apartment-style stay in one of Europe’s most beautiful city centers without paying premium hotel prices. Couples especially seem to love it here, and I can see why. There’s something romantic about having your own little space in the heart of Old Town, being able to grab fresh bread from the nearby bakery, then wander over to the castle or explore the riverside. The fact that it consistently scores above 9 out of 10 tells you everything — this isn’t just about the prime location, it’s about a place that actually delivers on comfort and convenience in equal measure.

Early hotels booking in Krakow requires advance planning during peak tourist seasons when visitors flock to see the city’s UNESCO-listed medieval center and royal landmarks.

Wielopole17 Max Apartment with AC Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
One-Bedroom Apartmentlarge double bed, 1 large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults
Image 3 of Wielopole17 Max Apartment with AC
Image 4 of Wielopole17 Max Apartment with AC

Reviews of Wielopole17 Max Apartment with AC

  • Oana from Romania (10/10)

    Everything was arranged with customer experience in mind. It is a small apartment in the centre of the old city. The location is perfect for visiting. Everything inside is well thought, beds are comfortable. A great experience!

  • Luca from Italy (9/10)

    Fantastic location
    Nice apartment
    Clean and new
    Easy check in and out

  • Mills from United Kingdom (9/10)

    Very modern apartment and excellent location would definitely visit again

  • Sara from Germany (10/10)

    Great location close to both Kazimierz and the old town, lots of light, very clean, fully equipped, elevator. Easy communication. We were able to check in a couple of ours early, and checkout a couple of hours later. I would definitely book again.

  • Milda from Lithuania (10/10)

    Very nice, clean, comfortable apartment close to the old town. Has all facilities needed for a short stay. Very attentive host. Clean and secure building.

  • Stephen from United Kingdom (10/10)

    clean

  • Μιχάλης from Greece (10/10)

    Very spacious and fully equipped apartment in a very central location ,close to every area of cultural interest!

  • Tomasz from Poland (10/10)

    Apartament czysty i komforowy, bardzo blisko rynku. Klatka ładna i bezpieczna, winda.
    Zdecydowanie polecam.

  • Juan from Spain (10/10)

    Excelente apartamento con una estupenda ubicación, cerca del barrio judío y de la ciudad vieja. Totalmente equipado, limpio y funcional.

  • Calogero from Italy (9/10)

    Tutto perfetto.

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Planty: 250 m
  • Budynek Kina: 350 m
  • Oficyna Dworska: 500 m
  • Dom na Kotłowem: 350 m
  • Synagoga Deichesa: 500 m
  • Drukarnia Związkowa: 550 m
  • Zespół Collegium Medicum: 350 m
  • Zespół Kliniki Brodowskiego: 550 m
  • Zespół Klasztorny Dominikanek: 550 m
  • Zespół Klasztorny ss. Urszulanek: 300 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/bar Lubu Dubu: 40 m
  • Restaurant Alabai Kebab: 50 m
  • Restaurant Nadziany Strudel: 50 m

Top attractions:

  • Cloth Hall: 700 m
  • Town Hall Tower: 750 m
  • Main Market Square: 700 m
  • St. Florian’s Gate: 1.3 km
  • Wawel Royal Castle: 1.1 km
  • Wieliczka Salt Mine: 11 km
  • Adam Mickiewicz Monument: 650 m
  • Schindler Factory Museum: 1.9 km
  • National Museum of Krakow: 1.8 km
  • Historical Museum of Krakow: 900 m

Natural beauty:

  • Forest Bonarka: 3.9 km

Ski lifts:

  • Krakow Valley I: 34 km
  • Krakow Valley II: 34 km
  • Siepraw Ski Lift: 22 km

Public transport:

  • Train Kraków Zabłocie: 1.6 km
  • Train Krakow Central Railway Station: 1.6 km

Closest airports:

  • John Paul II International Airport Kraków–Balice: 16 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom:

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

Transport:

  • Shuttle service Additional charge
  • Airport shuttle Additional charge

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift

Outdoor & View:

  • City view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Polish

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas

Media & Technology:

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Blu-ray player
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • CD player
  • DVD player
  • Radio
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
  • ATM/cash machine on site

Great for your stay:

  • Parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Free WiFi
  • View
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Airport shuttle
  • Street parking
  • Washing machine

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building

Parking Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and costs 6 zł per hour.:

  • Street parking
Image 5 of Wielopole17 Max Apartment with AC
Image 6 of Wielopole17 Max Apartment with AC

House Rules at Wielopole17 Max Apartment with AC

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 16:00
  • Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out:

  • Until 11:00

Age restriction:

  • The minimum age for check-in is 18

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:

9.3

Comfort:

9.6

Location:

9.9

Facilities:

9.4

Cleanliness:

9.5

Value for money:

8.8