We have created a list with the best castle hotels near Kraków, Poland. We have also included hotels in resorts, historic properties, historic villas, palaces, old manor houses and beautiful country residences. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Anna Pinto & Ted Valentin. Updated March 2024.
Beach front location. Delightful property. Gorgeous surroundings. Dwór Sieraków is a historic nobleman palace surrounded by a 4-hectare picturesque park. It offers stylish rooms with dark wooden furniture and free Wi-Fi. The restaurant serves modern Polish cuisine. Each bright room at Dwór Sieraków has a private bathroom with bath or shower, as well as a wonderful view of the garden. There is also a TV and a telephone. Guests are welcome to dine in the restaurant serving a wide variety of dishes, typical for European and Polish courts. Special diet menus and packed lunches are available. There is also a bar, and the wine cellar arranges wine tasting. Dwór Sieraków offers a shuttle service and free private parking. It is situated 4 km from the Lake Dobczyckie and 7 km from the popular Wieliczka Salt Mine. The PKP Train Station is 10 km away.Show full description
Dwór Sieraków is a luxurious manor house hotel set in a historic palace surrounded by a beautiful park. The rooms and suites are elegantly furnished, creating a stylish ambiance. The hotel has a refined restaurant offering international cuisine and a spa for relaxation.
Highly elegant. Great restaurant. Zamek Królewski w Niepołomicach is located in an impressive Renaissance castle in Niepołomice, once the Polish Kings' residence, and is surrounded by beautiful gardens. It is located in the centre of Niepołomice. The Niepołomickie Museum located in the castle features hunting exhibition, as well as paintings and sculptures from National Museum collection. The town’s market square is only 90 metres away. The rooms at the hotel are air-conditioned, elegantly decorated and feature unique, oak furniture. There is a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries in each of them. Kraków’s city centre is 24 km away and the amazing Wieliczka Salt Mine is about 10 km from Zamek Królewski w Niepołomicach.Show full description
This elegant hotel is located in a historic castle dating back to the 14th century in Niepołomice. The castle has been refurbished into a modern hotel while preserving its charming ambiance.
Great views. Hotel Kossak is located in the centre of Kraków in a picturesque area, near Vistula River, just 500 metres from Wawel Castle, offering rooms with free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. The hotel also has a 24-h fitness centre and a sauna. The rooms offer views of the castle and the river. All guestrooms feature a seating area, an LCD TV and a bathroom with a heated mirror. Guests can enjoy the panoramic view of Kraków from the hotel's restaurant. Hotel Kossak offers 24/7 front desk. The hotel’s staff is available for guests who wish to plan a local excursion. The Main Market Square is just a 10-minute walk away from the property.Show full description
This modern and luxurious hotel is situated by the Vistula River, providing stunning city views. It is conveniently located near the Main Square and other attractions. The hotel has two restaurants, a gym, and sauna facilities, ensuring a unique and memorable stay for visitors to Kraków.
Luxurious. Great location. Popular among couples. Located on Kraków’s Main Market Square in a historic tenement, The Bonerowski Palace offers rooms and luxury apartments. It is located just steps from all the attractions of Kraków’s Main Market Square and 900 metres from Kraków Główny Railway Station. Parking is 500 metres from the property. The spacious rooms and apartments feature a seating area with a work desk. Each comes fitted with a flat-screen TV offering satellite channels. Free mineral water is offered, as is access to wet and dry sauna. In the morning, Bonerowski’s guests can enjoy a hot and cold breakfast buffet. The Amalia Brasserie, set on the ground floor, is known for both modern Polish dishes and French cuisine. There is a summer/winter outdoor garden from which guests can admire the Market Square. In Royal and Ducal Hall there are meeting facilities suitable for wedding receptions, banquets and business meetings. Piano concerts take place in The Bonerowski Palace's historic Royal Hall.Show full description
I rate this as the most LUXURIOUS luxury hotel in Kraków. It also has a great location!
Luxurious. Cosy rooms. Popular among couples. Located in a quiet area within Kraków’s Kościuszko Park, Hotel Dwór Kościuszko offers beautifully designed rooms with a tea/coffee maker and free Wi-Fi. A varied buffet breakfast is served daily. The air-conditioned rooms at Dwór Kościuszko feature elegant, manor-style interiors and come with antique furniture. All offer an LCD TV and a minibar. The bathroom has a heated floor, mirror and towel rack. Free bottle of mineral water and selected newspapers are offered. The Dwór Kościuszko restaurant specialises in Polish cuisine. It offers a wide range of French, Italian and Hungarian wines. A summer terrace is also available. The Dwór hotel is situated just 4 km from the Main Market Square. With excellent tram connections, guests can quickly get to the city centre.Show full description
This luxury hotel has very cosy rooms and great affordability.
Very cosy. Comfortable beds. The boutique Hotel Beskid offers luxury rooms with satellite TV and free Wi-Fi. The stylish interiors are inspired by the pre-war history of the hotel building. The onsite restaurant serves traditional Polish specialities. In the morning, guests can enjoy a varied breakfast. Beskid has a long and interesting history and guests from all over the world are charmed by its atmosphere and delicious local cuisine. Beskid has served many famous people, including the past President of Poland and leader of the Solidarity Movement, Lech Walesa.Show full description
This might be one of the most COSY boutique hotels in Kraków. It also has AMAZING STAFF.
Beautiful. Nice surroundings. Located in Pińczów, 15 km from Zielona Art Gallery, Zacisze Nad Nidą Resort provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a kids' club and room service, along with free WiFi. The accommodation features entertainment staff and a 24-hour front desk. A continental, vegetarian or gluten-free breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. The resort offers a children's playground. You can play billiards and table tennis at Zacisze Nad Nidą Resort, and the area is popular for fishing and cycling. Kielce City Stadium is 50 km from the accommodation, while Kielce Sports Hall is 50 km away. The nearest airport is John Paul II International Kraków–Balice Airport, 106 km from Zacisze Nad Nidą Resort.Show full description
Relaxing atmosphere. Good breakfast. Leśny Ogród is situated 200 metres from the Castle in Lanckorona. Free Wi-Fi access is available in all areas of this property. Decorated with wooden elements, all simply furnished rooms feature access to a shared bathroom. Extras include free towels and linen. At Leśny Ogród you will find a garden and a room with a fireplace which guests can use free of charge to do exercise. The property offers free private parking. The farm stay is 150 metres from the nearest grocery and restaurant in the centre of Lanckorona.Show full description
Historic. Cosy rooms. Popular among couples. Hotel Rubinstein is housed in a 15th-century building, located in the heart of the Kazimierz District in Kraków, just off the Old Synagogue. Its rooms and apartments offer air conditioning. Many feature impressive wooden ceilings and beams from the 17th and 18th century. Rubinstein Hotel is located within just a 10-minute walk of the beautiful Wawel Royal Castle. All rooms and apartments at the Hotel Rubinstein come with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a minibar and a safe. A varied buffet breakfast can be enjoyed every morning. It is served at the Rubinstein Restaurant, situated on a glazed patio and specialised in international dishes. After a long day, guest can relax in the Rubinstein’s sauna. Front desk staff is available 24 hours a day and offers tourist information on what to see and do in Kraków.Show full description
Very stylish. Superb interior design. Featuring air conditioning, Stradom 15 Apartments offers spacious accommodation in high-class apartments in central Kraków, between the Old Town and Kazimierz districts. Wawel Royal Castle is 400 metres from the property and some offer magnificent views of the castle. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. The accommodation is equipped with a seating and dining area. There is also a kitchen, equipped with a dishwasher. An oven and toaster are also provided, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. There is a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer in each unit. The aparthotel offers free private parking on-site Kazimierz Jewish District is 500 metres from Stradom 15 Apartments , while Cloth Hall is 1 km away. The nearest airport is Krakow - Balice Airport, 10 km from Stradom 15 Apartments.Show full description
I would describe this as one of the most WELL DESIGNED AND STYLISH apartment hotels in Kraków.
Close to beach front. Stunning pool facilities. Set in Dobczyce, 15 km from Wieliczka Salt Mine, Hotel Dobczyce offers accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Featuring a 24-hour front desk, this property also has a restaurant and a terrace. The hotel also features free WiFi as well as a paid airport shuttle service. At the hotel, all rooms come with a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, towels and a balcony with a garden view. Hotel Dobczyce provides certain units with pool views, and rooms are fitted with a kettle. The accommodation offers a children's playground. You can play billiards, table tennis and tennis at this 3-star hotel, and the area is popular for hiking and cycling. Schindler Factory Museum is 26 km from Hotel Dobczyce, while St. Mary's Basilica is 26 km away. The nearest airport is John Paul II International Kraków–Balice Airport, 41 km from the hotel.Show full description
This hotel has a great beach front location and lovely pool facilities!
Relaxing atmosphere. Superb breakfast. Set in a beautiful natural settings of the Krakow-Częstochowa Upland, this hotel is located close in the village of Kroczyce and welcomes guests looking to spend an active holiday in the province of Silesian Voivodeship. Boasting views of Zborów Mountain, Hotel Ostaniec impresses with an array of activities. The hotel’s own garden and terrace are the perfect spot to read a newspaper while your children are having fun on the playground or bouncy castle. Start the day with breakfast in bed. Afterwards, you can rent a bike and explore the region or opt for a tennis match at the hotel. Guests are also welcome to use wellness centre at the property, as well as an outdoor swimming pool. More family-oriented activities, such as table tennis, are also possible at Hotel Ostaniec.Show full description
This hotel has a highly rated breakfast and a great SPA.
Tennis court. Offering an outdoor pool and a restaurant specializing in regional dishes, Hotel Gala is located in a quiet, mountainous area 6 km from Rabka. Guests enjoy free access to the outdoor pool, minigym with a roller massage machine and a sandy beach volleyball court. Free Wi-Fi access is available. Rooms here will provide you with a TV. Featuring a shower, private bathrooms also come with towels. At Hotel Gala you will find a ping-pong and billiards tables. Guests staying for over 2 nights can have a free bonfire organised upon request. Tennis court and sauna are available at surcharge. It is 9 km to Beskid Spytkowice Skilift. Rabkoland amusement park is 5 km away.Show full description
Dwór w Boleniu is a historic manor house in Boleń, in a quiet area 5 km from Kraków. Free WiFi access is available in this farm stay. Rooms here come with a private bathroom with a bath or shower. You can enjoy garden view from the room. Extras include a desk, bed linen and ironing facilities. At Dwór w Boleniu you will find a picturesque garden and a shared kitchen. Other facilities offered at the property include shops. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including cycling and hiking. The property offers free parking. It is 9,5 km to the Old Town of Kraków and 19 km to Kraków – Balice Airport.Show full description
Beach front location. Amazing pool. Hotel Villa Verde Congress & Spa is surrounded by charming, landscaped gardens. It offers elegant rooms with satellite TV and a private bathroom. Guests can use an indoor swimming pool. Free wired internet is provided. At Hotel Villa Verde you can relax and rejuvenate yourself, having the choice of saunas, massage services and a wide range of advanced face and body treatments. There is a water park, as well as a sauna, which guest have free access to. Meanwhile, the children can have fun at the playground. The elegant restaurant serves traditional Polish and European cuisine. At the coffee house, you will find a wide range of coffees, teas and delicious cakes. There is also the Grill Cottage with an outdoor dance floor. Located in Zawiercie, the hotel is easily accessible from both Katowice and Kraków. The area offers beautiful landscapes and opportunities for mountain sports all year round. It is a gateway to the Polish Jura, with its rock formations, caves, fortresses and unique flora and fauna.Show full description
Opened January 2022. Located in Zawoja, 5.5 km from Babia Góra National Park, OW JĘDRUŚ provides accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Certain rooms at the property include a balcony with a mountain view. A buffet breakfast is available daily at the resort. You can play billiards and table tennis at OW JĘDRUŚ, and the area is popular for skiing. Mosorny Gron Hill is 5.8 km from the accommodation. The nearest airport is John Paul II International Kraków–Balice Airport, 89 km from OW JĘDRUŚ.Show full description
Boasting mountain views, Domki i pokoje Daglezja pod Górą Żar provides accommodation with pool with a view, a garden and a tennis court, around 38 km from Memorial and Museum Auschwitz-Birkenau. Featuring a 24-hour front desk, this property also provides guests with an outdoor fireplace. There is free private parking and the property features paid airport shuttle service. Featuring a private bathroom, units at the homestay also boast free WiFi, while certain rooms are fitted with a terrace. Guests can take advantage of the warm weather with the property's barbecue facilities. For guests with children, the homestay offers kids pool and outdoor play equipment. Skiing, cycling and hiking are possible within the area, and Domki i pokoje Daglezja pod Górą Żar offers ski storage space. Sports and Recreation Centre Oświęcim is 36 km from the accommodation, while Energylandia Amusement Park is 43 km from the property. The nearest airport is John Paul II International Kraków–Balice Airport, 78 km from Domki i pokoje Daglezja pod Górą Żar.Show full description
Pensjonat Sosnowa Ostoja is located in the picturesque village Łopuszna, in the Gorce Mountains, close to the town of Nowy Targ. It offers beautifully designed rooms, finished with wood. The whole building of the Pensjonat Sosnowa Ostoja is designed in a typical mountain style. The windows offer a beautiful panorama of the Tatras. The Pensjonat Sosnowa Ostoja is a great base for exploring Gorce and Pieniny Mountains, as well as the mountain resort of Bukowina Tatrzańska. The blue trail for Turbacz, the highest peak of Gorce, runs directly by the hotel. During your stay you can relax in the hotel’s sauna, fitness centre, as well as in outdoor swimming pool. You can also organize a barbecue on site.Show full description
Set in Mszana Dolna, 46 km from Bania Thermal Baths, Ośrodek Sportowo-Rekreacyjny Słoneczny offers accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. 47 km from Wieliczka Salt Mine, the property provides ski storage space. The resort features mountain views, a terrace, a 24-hour front desk, and free WiFi is available throughout the property. At the resort, all rooms have a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. The rooms are fitted with a kettle, while selected rooms also offer a balcony and others also have city views. You can play billiards and table tennis at Ośrodek Sportowo-Rekreacyjny Słoneczny, and the area is popular for hiking and skiing. The nearest airport is John Paul II International Kraków–Balice, 64 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Beach front location. Great restaurant. Hotel Galicja Wellness & SPA is housed in a renovated 19th-century building. Its spacious and elegant rooms include free internet and flat-screen TVs. It is located 4 km from the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum. HotelGalicja features a restaurant with Polish and European cuisine as well as a Pizzeria and Coffee Bar. The restaurant is located in 3 different dining rooms and the outside garden. All rooms at Galicja are bright and come with a bathroom with a shower. Each has LCD TV and a comfortable working space. The Galicja Wellness and Spa includes dry, steam and herbal saunas, a hot tub and a room for relaxation. It also offers Thai, Bali and Lomi massages. Front desk is available 24 hours a day and can arrange laundry or shuttle services. Guests can play billiards and darts, go cycling or simply relax in the garden. Massages and other body treatments are available. The hotel is a perfect base to visit Energylandia Amusement Park in Zator.Show full description
It offers a spa with hot and cold options, as well as a restaurant with a terrace. Standard rooms do not have a kettle, but superior rooms do. The hotel is well situated and perfect for unwinding after a long day.
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