Visit Piasek Północ
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.
Wieliczka Salt Mine
Chapels carved entirely from salt, an underground lake and a museum make up this internationally protected World Heritage listed salt mine.
Oskar Schindler Factory
Gain an insight into what it was like to live in wartime Krakow in the factory made famous by the Hollywood movie Schindler’s List.
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 family-friendly 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.
Things to do
Krakow to Auschwitz Birkenau Guided Tour with Transfer and Ticket
From Krakow: Polish Folk Show with All-You-Can-Eat Dinner
Wieliczka Salt Mine: Guided Tour from Krakow (with hotel pickup)
Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum and Memorial Guided Tour from Krakow
Guided Tour Krakow to Auschwitz-Birkenau with pickup options
Krakow: Wieliczka Salt Mine Guided Tour with Hotel Pick-up option
Top hotels in Piasek Północ
Amber Boutique Hotels - Hotel Amber
The whole stay here was great from the moment we walked in until we walked out. Great friendly, helpful staff. Only a short walk from the Old Town main Square. I requested birthday balloons for our arrival and they were waiting in our room when we arrived. Brilliant service. If we return to Krakow ...
Reviewed on Oct 21, 2025
AC Hotel by Marriott Krakow
Amazing hotel , service staff , breakfast and the area is absolutely perfect , enjoyed my time here and would do it again in a heartbeat
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025
ibis Styles Kraków Centrum
Great hotel and stay. Staff were very helpful in the on the front desk and restaurant in the evening. Room was great. We had a great 2 night stay. Thank you very much
Reviewed on Nov 14, 2025
PURO Kraków Kazimierz
Lovely hotel experience. Friendly and helpful receptionist, she gave us lots of info and allowed early check in. Small, but very clean and great customer service. Easy to get to Jewish quarter, castle and old town. Lovely clean and modern room, but could have done with more drawers and hangers. Could ...
Reviewed on Nov 15, 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel, Krakow
Attentive staff, good location , comfortable room, excellent value for money
Reviewed on Nov 15, 2025
Hotel Ferreus Modern Art Deco
Walkable to downtown
Reviewed on Nov 15, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Piasek Północ
Piasek Południe
If you're spending some time in Piasek Południe, Malopolska Garden of Arts and Jozef Mehoffer House are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Kraków City Centre
Kraków City Centre is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights in the area like Town Hall Tower and Cloth Hall.
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 Main Market Square and St. Mary's Basilica.
Krowodrza
Krowodrza is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to National Museum or People of Krakow in Times of Terror 1939-1945-1956.
Wesoła Zachód
While Wesoła Zachód isn't home to many top sights, Main Market Square and Royal Road are some notable places to visit nearby.
