Kraków City Centre
Kraków
Visit Kraków City Centre
Popular places to visit
Main Market Square
Spend some time in a large medieval square that is filled with restaurants, cafés and magnificent buildings that are hundreds of years old.
Wawel Castle
See the coronation sword of Polish kings, opulent royal apartments, Renaissance paintings and an underground cave system at Krakow’s biggest castle.
Royal Road
You can find out about the history of Kraków with a visit to Royal Road. Make time for the shops and local tours in this romantic area.
St. Mary's Basilica
Discover the many legends that surround this Gothic church and see the stunning 15th-century altarpiece in its colorful interior.
Cloth Hall
The majestic centerpiece of Kraków's main square is a historic building with a busy market and an art gallery filled with Polish masterpieces.
Kraków Barbican
Take a tour of the structure that once ensured Krakow’s safety and is today the best-preserved barbican in Europe.
Things to do
Krakow to Auschwitz Birkenau Guided Tour with Ticket Hotel Pickup
Guided Tour Krakow to Auschwitz-Birkenau with pickup options
From Krakow: Day Tour of Zakopane and Tatra Mountains
Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp Memorial Tour
Krakow to Auschwitz-Birkenau Live Guided Tour & Hotel Pick-up
Cracow: Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum Guided Tour
Top hotels in Kraków City Centre
PURO Kraków Kazimierz
We had a lovely stay in the PURO hotel. The food from Halicka (hotel restaurant) was exceptional. So good we ate there twice during our short stay.
Reviewed on Dec 23, 2025
Betmanowska Main Square Residence Adults Only
Reception Staff were friendly. Hotel room clean. Lovely touch of welcoming prosecco in room and soft drinks in fridge. Breakfast room provided cook to order cooked breakfast, pancake and eggs as well as help yourself continental breakfast. Prime location on square - everywhere easy to walk to
Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025
Cracow Central Aparthotel
Just get for a breakaway very central and easy to get to. Very helpful and friendly reception staff.
Reviewed on Dec 31, 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel, Krakow
Excellent location, great service.
Reviewed on Dec 25, 2025
Balthazar Design Hotel
Perfect for celebrating a special birthday
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025
Amber Design Residence
The room was big, the property well maintained, and the staff very helpful. The voucher for breakfast at a local cafe was also vey nice.
Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Kraków City Centre
Kraków Old Town
Travelers to Kraków Old Town praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Rynek Underground and St. Mary's Basilica.
Piasek Południe
If you're spending some time in Piasek Południe, Malopolska Garden of Arts and Jozef Mehoffer House are top sights worth seeing.
Stradom
If you're spending some time in Stradom, Aquarium and Natural History Museum and Dzok Monument are top sights worth seeing.
Piasek Północ
If you're spending some time in Piasek Północ, Art Agenda Nova and Pryzmat Art Gallery are top sights worth seeing.
Wesoła Zachód
While Wesoła Zachód isn't home to many top sights, Royal Road and Little Market Square are some notable places to visit nearby.
Kleparz
Kleparz is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Royal Road and Stary Kleparz while you're in town.
