Hotel Stary

5.0 star property
Luxury spa hotel, walk to Main Market Square

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Terrace/patio
Exterior
Twin Room
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Junior Suite
Reviews
9.4

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Restaurant

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Szczepanska 5, Kraków, Lesser Poland, 31-011
  • Popular LocationMain Market Square1 min walk
  • Popular LocationSt. Mary's Basilica3 min walk
  • Popular LocationWawel Castle15 min walk
  • AirportKraków (KRK-John Paul II - Balice)27 min drive

Room options

Single Room

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Designer toiletries
Bathrobes
Rainfall showerhead
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

Junior Suite

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
Designer toiletries
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Double Room

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2015
Private bathroom
Designer toiletries
Bathrobes
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Apartment

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Sofa bed
Bathrobes
Separate bath and shower
  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Luxury Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Sofa bed - single
Separate bedroom
  • 80 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Twin Room

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Designer toiletries
Bathrobes
Rainfall showerhead
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Kraków

A luxury stay in the heart of Kraków awaits you at Hotel Stary. Within steps you'll find Town Hall Tower and Cloth Hall. Highlights at this family-friendly hotel include 2 restaurants, 2 indoor swimming pools and a full-service spa. .A day of pampering can include deep-tissue massages, Thai massages, body scrubs and body treatments along with access to the sauna. The restaurant, TRZY RYBKI, serves international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. For a drink, you can stop by the hotel's own lounge bar. Enjoy the gym, Turkish bath/hammam and sauna. 1938 square feet (180 square metres) of event facilities include 2 meeting rooms and conference space, and other business amenities include a business centre and limo/town car service. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and laundry facilities. Buffet breakfast is available daily between 7 AM and 10:30 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also valet parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Places within a short walk of this 5-property class Kraków Old Town hotel include Main Market Square and St. Mary's Basilica.

What's nearby

  • Main Market Square - 1 min walk
  • Cloth Hall - 3 min walk
  • St. Mary's Basilica - 3 min walk
  • Wawel Castle - 15 min walk
  • Oskar Schindler Factory - 10 min drive

Getting around

  • Turowicza Station - 10 min drive
  • Kurdwanów P+R Station - 10 min drive
  • Kraków (KRK-John Paul II - Balice) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • Café Restaurant Europejska - 1 min walk
  • Morskie Oko. Restauracja - 2 min walk
  • Hawełka - 1 min walk
  • Krowarzywa - 1 min walk
  • Polskie Smaki - 2 min walk

About this property

Hotel Stary

Luxury spa hotel, walk to Main Market Square
As a guest of Hotel Stary, you'll find a full-service spa, 2 indoor swimming pools, a sauna, and a fitness centre. There are 2 restaurants on site, along with a coffee shop/cafΘ. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

A business centre, 2 meeting rooms, and limo/town car service are available. Event space at this hotel measures 1938 square feet (180 square metres) and includes conference space. A rooftop terrace, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the luxury Hotel Stary. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. For a fee, parking is available.

This 5-star Kraków hotel is smoke free.

  • 78 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • 2 dining venues
  • 1938 sq ft of conference space
  • 180 sq. m of conference space
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Car service
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
Hotel Stary offers 78 accommodations with minibars and a safe. Each accommodation is individually decorated. LED televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include dressing gowns, slippers, designer toiletries and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and a hairdryer. Hypo-allergenic bedding and an iron/ironing board can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

The on-site spa has 2 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, sports massages, Thai massages and body scrubs. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including reflexology. The spa is equipped with a sauna and Turkish bath/hammam.

The spa is open daily. Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision.

Languages

English, French, Polish, Russian, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limo/town car service
  • Secured valet parking on site (PLN 150 per day; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: PLN 140 for adults and PLN 100 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • TRZY RYBKI

Things to do

  • 2 indoor pools
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • 2 indoor pools
  • In-room babysitting
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 1,938 square feet of conference space
  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Business centre
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Full-service spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Body scrubs
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Reflexology
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Thai massages
  • Turkish bath

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 6 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Slippers
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • LED TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: PLN 200 per pet, per stay
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 2 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for PLN 200 per night.

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 buffet breakfast: from approximately PLN 140 for adults and from PLN 100 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: PLN 120 per person (one-way)
  • Valet parking fee: PLN 150 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: PLN 200 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: PLN 200 per night

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 and a first aid kit
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, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit 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.
  • One child aged 2 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

Hotel Stary
Hotel Stary Krakow
Stary Hotel
Stary Krakow
Stary Hotel Krakow
Stary Hotel Krakow
Hotel Stary Hotel
Hotel Stary Kraków
Hotel Stary Hotel Kraków

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hotel Stary?

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

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Stary?

As of 16 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Stary on 4 June 2024 start from AU$274.90, 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 parking available at Hotel Stary?

Yep, Hotel Stary has secured valet parking with in/out privileges for PLN 150 per day.

Is there a spa on site at Hotel Stary?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at Hotel Stary. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body scrubs and body treatments, as well as Thai massages.

Does Hotel Stary have a pool?

Hotel Stary has 2 indoor swimming pools and a pool.

What luxury perks are available at Hotel Stary?

Hotel Stary features 2 indoor pools, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants.

Is Hotel Stary family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as children's meals and babysitting services, as well as childcare services in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Hotel Stary is a hit with families.

Does Hotel Stary serve breakfast?

You bet, buffet brekkie is on offer daily between 7 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hotel Stary?

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

Is there a bar or restaurant at Hotel Stary?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and 2 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Hotel Stary?

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

Are pets allowed at Hotel Stary?

Furry friends are welcome at Hotel Stary, with food and water bowls on offer. Just so you know, there's a limit of one pet.

Hotel Stary Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 442 out of 611 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 122 out of 611 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 26 out of 611 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 611 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 611 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jen

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marzena

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Monika

Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel and the customer service was great! Location was perfect! I would definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a luxury hotel with an attention to detail. The rooms as lovely and the bathroom amenities are excellent. The spa area is also a real treat and we used the pools, sauna and salt room every day. I highly recommend this hotel and look forward to staying there again. Krakow is also a gorgeous city.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Awesome place to stay.
It is a rustic yet modern hotel right in the middle of Old Town. Ideal. Quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Zuzanna

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was in an excellent location right in the old town with beautiful facilities and an amazing ambient spa to relax in. We loved this hotel and cannot wait to visit again!

10/10 Excellent

Andreas

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A true gem in Krakow's historic center
A great hotel in a great location. Professional staff. Attention to detail and design touches. Highly recommended for anyone who would like to spend a lovely time in a true gem in Krakow's city center
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Andrzej

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023