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.
Wieliczka Salt Mine
Chapels carved entirely from salt, an underground lake and a museum make up this internationally protected World Heritage listed salt mine.
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.
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.
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
Auschwitz Birkenau Guided Tour with Ticket Hotel Pickup Small Van
Krakow to Auschwitz Birkenau Guided Tour with Transfer and Ticket
Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp Memorial Tour
Krakow to Auschwitz-Birkenau Live Guided Tour & Hotel Pick-up
Schindler's Factory -Guided Tour
Guided Tour Krakow to Auschwitz-Birkenau with pickup options
Top hotels in Piasek Północ
Ventus Rosa Apartments
The room was very clean.. Great location.. Instructions were excellent and we were able to enter the property earlier than 3pm. Tea bags and sugar was a nice touch. I would stay again
Reviewed on Dec 14, 2025
AC Hotel by Marriott Krakow
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Reviewed on Jan 9, 2026
Betmanowska Main Square Residence Adults Only
The staff was friendly and super helpful. The room was perfect, nothing fancy, but everything you need, the welcome sparkling wine and fresh fruit was a pleasant surprise. The location is perfect, right in the middle of the old town, just steps away from shops, cafes, and restaurants. The hotel itself ...
Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026
PURO Kraków Kazimierz
Clean, well design room
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026
Balthazar Design Hotel
Great hotel, staff, and location!
Reviewed on Jan 9, 2026
ibis Styles Kraków Centrum
Very clean , helpful staff, very accessible to all areas of the city with the tram stop being opposite with very cheap tram fares. Walking distant to a garage and zabka for snacks and drinks. Could not fault a thing and would stay here again
Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026
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 Gallery of 19th Century Polish Art in Sukiennice and Town Hall Tower.
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.
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 People of Krakow in Times of Terror 1939-1945-1956 or Wisla Stadium.
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.
