Hotel Ester features traditional Polish and Jewish cuisine at its on-site restaurant. Guests can experience meals prepared with authentic regional recipes. Daily concerts by the band 'Inejnem' enrich the dining experience with live klezmer music.
Entertainment
Concerts are organized outdoors in the hotel garden during the summer season. Weather permitting, these performances add a cultural touch to the outdoor dining experience. In colder months, musical acts take place inside the restaurant, ensuring entertainment year-round.
Location
Hotel Ester is located in the historic Kazimierz district of Krakow. This area is known for its rich Jewish heritage and vibrant history. Visitors can explore nearby attractions and immerse themselves in the local culture.
Atmosphere
The hotel's restaurant creates an inviting environment with a blend of music and meaningful cuisine. Guests often enjoy their meals surrounded by the warmth of live performances. This combination fosters a memorable dining atmosphere and cultural connection.
Service
The attentive staff at Hotel Ester is dedicated to providing friendly and efficient service. Guests can expect assistance with all aspects of their stay, from dining recommendations to local sightseeing. This customer care enhances the overall experience at the hotel.
Highlights
Dining: Traditional Polish and Jewish cuisine
Entertainment: Concerts by band 'Inejnem'
Location: Kazimierz district of Krakow
Service: Attentive and friendly staff
Must-do experiences
Visit the Wawel Castle for stunning architecture and history.
Try the traditional obwarzanek pretzel from a street vendor.
Explore the haunting exhibits at Oskar Schindler's Factory Museum.
Stroll through the vibrant Stary Kleparz market for local produce.
Attend a live performance at the historic Juliusz Słowacki Theatre.
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Hotel Ester offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Hotel Ester offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Garden area
Sauna
Pedicure
Manicure
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Restauracja Ester invites guests to experience the flavors of both traditional Polish and European cuisines in a picturesque setting. With options for alfresco dining under the sun and a cozy ambiance, this vibrant venue serves as a delightful culinary retreat for every meal of the day.
Restauracja Ester
Traditional Polish and European cuisine
Ambiance
A warm and inviting atmosphere with picturesque garden views, featuring both indoor and alfresco dining options
Key Offerings
A diverse menu that celebrates local flavors alongside international dishes, complemented by a bar area for relaxing drinks and cocktail hour
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour
Hotel Ester Location
Szeroka 20,
Krakow,
Poland,
31-053,
Lesser Poland
Map view
Szeroka 20,
Krakow,
Poland,
31-053,
Lesser Poland
City landmarks
Castle
Wawel Royal Castle
4900 ft
Square
Main Square
5200 ft
Landmark
Saint Barbara's Church
4400 ft
Church
St. Mary's Basilica
1.2
mi
Museum
The Cloth Hall
4900 ft
University
Collegium Maius Great College
1.3
mi
Landmark
Krakow's Rynek Glowny Central Square
5200 ft
Museum
Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
4200 ft
Landmark
Krakow Barbican
1.2
mi
Landmark
Church of St. Andrew
4200 ft
Church
Church of Saint Apostles Peter and Paul
4300 ft
Landmark
Old Town
5200 ft
Landmark
Muzeum Krakowa
4400 ft
Church
Church of St. Catherine of Alexandria
2500 ft
Tower
Town Hall Tower
5100 ft
Church
Wawel Cathedral
4800 ft
Museum
Cracow Historical Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Krakus Mound
1.2
mi
Landmark
Adam Mickiewicz Monument
4700 ft
Church
Church of St Michael the Archangel and St Stanislaus Bishop and Martyr and Pauline Fathers Monastery
3300 ft
Landmark
Planty Park
3600 ft
Church
Church of St. Martin in Krakow
2800 ft
Church
St. Francis of Assisi Church and Monastery
4400 ft
Nearby
Northeast corner of Plac Wolnica
Corpus Christi Church
2000 ft
Synagogue
Old Synagogue
200 ft
Synagogue
Izaak Synagogue
700 ft
Synagogue
High Synagogue
500 ft
Museum
Galicia Jewish Museum
600 ft
Synagogue
Wolf Popper Synagogue
400 ft
Museum
Museum of Municipal Engineering
1200 ft
Restaurants
Ariel
200 ft
ul Szeroka 17/18
Gruba Bula
100 ft
Dajwor 2A
Hamsa Hummus & Happiness Israeli Restobar
500 ft
ul. Szeroka 2
AWIW Restaurant
300 ft
ul. Szeroka 13 Kazimierz
Chajim Kohan
900 ft
Szeroka 1
Ulica Krokodyli Pub Kawiarnia
200 ft
ul. Szeroka 30
Restauracja Max14
300 ft
ul. Szeroka 14
Ptaszyl
500 ft
ul. Szeroka 10 Kazimierz
Restauracja Szeroka 12
500 ft
ul. Szeroka 12
Explore Krakow
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Synagogue
1 minutes' walk
One of the oldest synagogues in Poland, featuring rich Jewish history and artifacts. Regular guided tours available.
Corpus Christi Church
8 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Baroque architecture with beautiful interiors. Peaceful atmosphere and interesting artwork.
Galicia Jewish Museum
3 minutes' walk
Focuses on Jewish culture and history in Galicia. Engaging exhibits and photography, with workshops held occasionally.
Wawel Royal Castle
18 minutes' walk
Historic castle complex with museums and exhibitions. Known for its impressive architecture and beautiful gardens.
Vistula Boulevards
15 minutes' walk
A scenic riverfront perfect for strolls or cycling, with rental bikes available nearby. Ideal for outdoor relaxation.
Krakow's Escape Rooms
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling escape room experiences with various themes. Reservations recommended for groups seeking adventure.
Krakow's Christmas Market
19 minutes' walk
Seasonal festive market with local crafts and food stands, typically running from late November to December.
Ariel
1 minutes' walk
Jewish-inspired cuisine in a cozy setting, known for its kosher dishes and warm atmosphere. Reservations suggested.
Hamsa Hummus & Happiness
2 minutes' walk
Mediterranean restaurant with a casual vibe. Popular for their fresh hummus and vegan-friendly menu options.
Gruba Bula
1 minutes' walk
Offers hearty local dishes in a friendly atmosphere. Known for their delicious pierogi and casual dining experience.
Krakow's Jazz Clubs
10 minutes' walk
Live jazz sessions in an intimate setting, featuring local talents. Perfect for music lovers seeking a lively evening.
St. Mary's Basilica Concerts
25 minutes' walk
Regular classical concerts in a stunning gothic church, a captivating experience for all music enthusiasts.
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)174 min
·
72.1
mi
Train
Kraków Main Station22 min
·
1.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at PLN 90 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of PLN 60 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
32
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Ester from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 227 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.3/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 522 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Ester
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Ester?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Hotel Ester from John Paul II International Krakow-Balice airport?
The hotel is located 25 km from the airport.
What dining options are available at Hotel Ester?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving traditional Polish and Jewish cuisine, along with a bar/lounge area.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Ester?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 60 PLN.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Ester?
All rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and safety deposit boxes.
What recreational facilities are offered at Hotel Ester?
The hotel offers spa services, including massages, beauty treatments, and a sauna.
How close is Hotel Ester to Wawel Castle and the Main Market Square?
Hotel Ester is 1 km from Wawel Castle and approximately 2 km from the Main Market Square.
Is parking available at Hotel Ester?
Public parking is available nearby for 90 PLN per day, but reservations cannot be made.
Which attractions are nearby Hotel Ester?
Nearby attractions include the Old Synagogue (20 m), Galicia Jewish Museum (0.5 km), and Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory (1 km).
Does Hotel Ester offer any business services?
The hotel features a stylized basement conference and banquet hall equipped with high-quality multimedia and sound.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Ester?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate guests.