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Balthazar Design Hotel

5.0 star property

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Outdoor dining
Reception

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
The current price is AU$238
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar

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63 Grodzka St, Kraków, malopolskie, 30-001
  • Place, Royal Road
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Wawel Castle
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Main Market Square
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Kraków (KRK-John Paul II - Balice)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)
  • City view
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Superior Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(33 reviews)
  • City view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Classic Single Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Single Bed

Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Classic Double Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • City view
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Kraków

A luxury stay in the heart of Kraków awaits you at Balthazar Design Hotel. Within just a 10-minute stroll, you'll find Wawel Castle and Main Market Square. Highlights at this Art Deco hotel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .A pampering day can include deep-tissue massages and sports massages along with facials, body treatments and mani/pedis. For a drink, you can stop by the hotel's own lounge bar. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and laundry facilities. Local cuisine breakfast is available on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Sights within a 10-minute walk of this 5-property class Kraków Old Town hotel include St. Mary's Basilica and Cloth Hall.

What's nearby

  • Royal Road - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Wawel Castle - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Main Market Square - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • St. Mary's Basilica - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Cloth Hall - 9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Turowicza Station - 7 min drive
  • Łagiewniki Station - 17 min drive
  • Kraków (KRK-John Paul II - Balice) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chimney Cake Bakery - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Santos - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Pod Wawelem - Kompania Kuflowa - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Bar Mleczny Pod Temidą - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Balaton - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Balthazar Design Hotel

There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Spa services, a library, and multilingual staff are also featured at the luxury Balthazar Design Hotel. The hotel can provide concierge services and wedding services.

This 5-star Kraków hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 25 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 1870
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • On-site shopping
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Balthazar Design Hotel offers 25 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and espresso makers. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Memory foam beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 43-inch Smart televisions come with satellite channels and Netflix. Bathrooms include a shower, bathrobes, slippers and designer toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, safes and telephones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. In-room massages and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages, sports massages, facials and body treatments.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (PLN 160 per day); reservations required
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge

Food and drink

  • Local cuisine breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; PLN 120 for adults and PLN 60 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Library
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden

Spa

  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • In-room massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Sports massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1870
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Heated bathroom floor
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch smart TV with satellite channels
  • Netflix

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Late-night room service
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for PLN 90.0 per day.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for local cuisine breakfast: from approximately PLN 120 for adults and from PLN 60 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: PLN 140 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Nearby parking fee: PLN 160 per day (1312 ft away)
  • Rollaway bed fee: PLN 90.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Balthazar Design Hotel?

Balthazar Design Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Balthazar Design Hotel?

As of 15 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Balthazar Design Hotel on 18 Mar 2026 start from AU$238, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there a spa on site at Balthazar Design Hotel?

There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer services like facials and body treatments, as well as sports massages.

What makes Balthazar Design Hotel a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar and late-night room service, as well as memory foam beds and massage services available in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Balthazar Design Hotel.

Does Balthazar Design Hotel serve breakfast?

Yep, local cuisine brekkie is offered weekdays between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Balthazar Design Hotel?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Balthazar Design Hotel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Balthazar Design Hotel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Balthazar Design Hotel?

No, pets are not allowed.

Balthazar Design Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 617 out of 695 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 66 out of 695 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 695 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 695 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 695 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless and serviced daily to a high standard. Staff very courteous and helpful. The breakfast was excellent and location perfect for accessing the centre
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great designer room in heart of old town fabulous location for all attractions and Christmas markets
Funky in room dog
Salt mines
Salt mines
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Amenities
A truly beautiful hotel with stunning rooms and exceptionally friendly staff. Our stay was lovely overall, the only minor downside was that the rooms were a little warm at times.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

john, stoke on trent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
All around top class
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leni

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a beautiful hotel. Loved the decor and art. Rooms were beautifully furnished and extremely comfortable. All the staff were friendly and helpful, beginning with a lovely welcome and a coffee at reception. Would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great place. Great location
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the best hotels and hotel experience. From beginning to end…superb service and breakfast was a hi-light…evening meal wonderful. Already planning a return. Would recommend without hesitation. Thankyou to the staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were greeted by a friendly receptionist and a beautiful aroma that filled the reception area. If set the scene for what was a brilliant hotel. Lovely decor everywhere that was different and individual. Spotlessly clean and great choices for breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Josh

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martin John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The Hotel is superb friendly staff and in a great location
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had an excellent stay. The hotel is very well located in the old town. We had the breakfast, which was very good (both in quality and variety). The staff was very helpful and professional. Room and bed were comfortable. We would go back there when visiting Krakow again.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laurie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They were so friendly and my room was spotless
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We loved staying here. The room was spectacular and everyone was polite and extremely helpful. The restaurant tied to the hotel was incredible. We would 100% recommend staying at this hotel to everyone.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Penelope Anne

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel, stylish and thoughtfully designed. Great location and helpful staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a great place to stay- the staff was welcoming and helpful. You could easily walk to a variety of sights and neighborhoods. Ride pick up was right around the corner. We LOVED it!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Grace

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was lovely and clean, the staff were very helpful and attentive. Unfortunately throughout the night there was a loud water/bubbling noise that woke us up, and the bed was quite uncomfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Couldn’t fault anyone, staff fantastic along with the room. In house restaurant food was exceptional. Never had Breakfeast so no comment. We will be going back for sure.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Sandra

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great position with short walk to either castle or old town square. Breakfast was expensive in comparison to surrounding cafes. Lovely spacious room with quality toiletries
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel and staff
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

RYAN

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025