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About the Hotel

Sw. Agnieszki 5, Krakow, Poland, 31071
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Close to Wawel Royal Castle
Very good
7.9
/10
4.0
3.3
/5

Hotel Alef - A 3-star hotel in Krakow's Old Town with quick airport access and proximity to Wawel Castle

Hotel Alef, a 3-star property in Krakow's Old Town, is located 400 metres from the Kazimierz Jewish District and a 12-minute walk from the Main Market Square. The hotel features rooms with private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and carpeted floors, some furnished with historic-style decor. A complimentary bottle of water is provided upon arrival. Guests can visit the on-site bar, and nearby dining options include Alef Restaurant, Kuchnia u Doroty, and Taste of India, all within 0.5 km. The 24-hour front desk assists with luggage storage, and private parking is available for PLN 50 per day. Free Wi-Fi is accessible in public areas, and the Krakow-Balice Airport is 10 km away. The hotel is steps from Wawel Castle and well-connected by tram and bus to the Main Railway Station.

Pros

Central location near Wawel Castle and the Main Market Square.

Free Wi-Fi in public areas and a 24-hour front desk.

Quick access to tram and bus routes for city exploration.

On-site bar and multiple dining options within walking distance.

Cons

Private parking incurs an additional fee.

Some rooms may feature historic-style furniture, which may not suit all preferences.

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Hotel Alef offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
1 person
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Hotel Alef offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Terrace

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Alef Location

Sw. Agnieszki 5, Krakow, Poland, 31071
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Sw. Agnieszki 5, Krakow, Poland, 31071
Nearby
Castle
Wawel Royal Castle
1000 ft
Northeast corner of Plac Wolnica
Corpus Christi Church
1000 ft
Church
Wawel Cathedral
1000 ft
Church
Church of St. Catherine of Alexandria
1000 ft
Church
Church of St Michael the Archangel and St Stanislaus Bishop and Martyr and Pauline Fathers Monastery
1000 ft
Church
Church of St. Martin in Krakow
1600 ft
Restaurants
Kaspijski
200 ft
Dietla 46
Stara Paczkarnia
600 ft
ul.Stradomska 18
Momo
800 ft
Ul. Jozefa Dietla 49
Hariprasad Samosa&Curry
700 ft
Dietla 45
Wschod Bar
800 ft
ul. Miodowa 4 Pasaż
La Baguette
800 ft
ul. Beera Meiselsa 8
Pierogi Mr Vincent
1200 ft
ul. Bozego Ciala 12
Explore Krakow
Explore Krakow's Rich Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wawel Royal Castle
4 minutes' walk
Wawel Royal Castle boasts stunning architecture and rich history, featuring beautiful gardens and ancient artifacts.
St. Mary's Basilica
14 minutes' walk
St. Mary's Basilica impresses with its ornate altar and famed trumpet signal. Don't miss the free admission inside on Sundays.
Old Synagogue
12 minutes' walk
The Old Synagogue, steeped in history, offers insights into Jewish culture and hosts various exhibitions throughout the year.
The Cloth Hall
14 minutes' walk
The Cloth Hall features a market where local artisans showcase their crafts. A vibrant hub of art and culture in Krakow.
Krakow Bike Tours
10 minutes' drive
Krakow Bike Tours offer thrilling rides through the city's picturesque streets. Bike rentals available, suitable for all skill levels.
Botanic Garden of the Jagiellonian University
25 minutes' walk
This peaceful garden is perfect for relaxation, featuring diverse plant species and serene pathways. Open year-round.
Kaspijski
1 minute' walk
Kaspijski offers a cozy atmosphere with delicious Polish dishes. Known for its pierogi and local beer selection.
Momo
3 minutes' walk
Momo serves contemporary international cuisine with a relaxed vibe. Great for vegetarians and gluten-free options.
Jazz Club U Muniaka
10 minutes' drive
Jazz Club U Muniaka features live music in an intimate setting. Regular performances by local artists create a vibrant atmosphere.
Krakow's Rynek Glowny
14 minutes' walk
The lively Central Square hosts seasonal markets, street performers, and vibrant nightlife, perfect for socializing and family fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Krakow18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
John Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)37 min  ·  15.1 mi
Katowice International Airport (KTW)160 min  ·  65.9 mi
Train
Kraków Main Station23 min  ·  1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of PLN 47 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
12
FAQs
About Hotel Alef
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Alef?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Alef?
Private parking is available at a cost of PLN 50 per day.
What popular attractions are near Hotel Alef?
Notable nearby attractions include Wawel Royal Castle (0.5 km) and Kazimierz Jewish District (0.5 km).
How far is Hotel Alef from Kraków's Main Market Square?
The hotel is a 12-minute walk from Main Market Square.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Alef?
Rooms are equipped with a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, complimentary bottle of water, and in some, an electric kettle.
Does Hotel Alef offer any dining options on-site?
The hotel features an on-site bar serving a variety of drinks.
What is included in the breakfast at Hotel Alef?
Homemade breakfasts are available for an additional charge of PLN 47.
Does Hotel Alef have free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is provided in public areas of the hotel.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Alef?
Staff at the hotel speaks English and Polish.
What are the closest transportation options to Hotel Alef?
Excellent tram and bus connections are available for quick access to other parts of the city.
Is there a smoking area at Hotel Alef?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
What types of travelers is Hotel Alef suitable for?
The hotel is ideal for leisure travelers exploring cultural and historical sites.
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