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About the Hotel

Sw. Agnieszki 5, Krakow, Poland, 31071

Steps from Wawel Royal Castle

Very good

7.9

/10

3.0

3.3

Amenities

Hotel Alef offers a range of high-quality amenities including a 24-hour front desk, room service, and concierge service for personalized assistance. Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast each morning, featuring a selection of local and international dishes. A complimentary airport shuttle service is available, providing ease of travel to and from the hotel.

Rooms

The hotel features 57 guest rooms, each equipped with a flat-screen television, mini-bar, and safe, ensuring convenience for every stay. Selected rooms offer balconies with views over the historic city or lush gardens. Each accommodation type is furnished to enhance the comfort and needs of every traveler.

Location

Hotel Alef is situated in Krakow, just a 10-minute walk from the historic Old Town, making it an excellent base for exploring the city. The Krakow International Airport is approximately 17 km from the hotel's doorstep. Nearby attractions include Wawel Castle and Schindler's Factory, providing guests with various cultural experiences.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a variety of Polish and European cuisine, allowing guests to experience local flavors. A bar is available for drinks in a cozy setting. Room service is also offered, allowing guests to dine in the comfort of their own room.

Wellness

Hotel Alef provides a sauna, offering a relaxing space for guests to unwind after a busy day of exploration. Fitness facilities are available for those wishing to maintain their fitness routine while traveling. Wellness services also include massages, enhancing the guest experience during their stay.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk from the historic Old Town

Rooms: 57 guest rooms with balconies available

Dining: On-site restaurant serving Polish cuisine

Wellness: Sauna and fitness facilities

Must-do experiences

Visit Wawel Castle for stunning views and rich Polish history.
Try the famous obwarzanki from a vendor on the Vistula Boulevards.
Explore the Schindler's Factory Museum for an impactful history lesson.
Stroll through the charming Kazimierz district for art and culture.
Don't miss the Cloth Hall at Main Market Square for local crafts.

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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

room details

Double or Twin Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

room details

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

Facilities: Very good

7.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
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

Hotel Alef Location

Sw. Agnieszki 5, Krakow, Poland, 31071

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Sw. Agnieszki 5, Krakow, Poland, 31071

City landmarks

Square

Main Square

3700 ft

University

Collegium Maius Great College

4800 ft

Church

St. Mary's Basilica

3700 ft

Landmark

Saint Barbara's Church

3700 ft

Museum

The Cloth Hall

3700 ft

Landmark

Krakow's Rynek Glowny Central Square

3700 ft

Synagogue

Old Synagogue

3200 ft

Landmark

Church of St. Andrew

3700 ft

Church

Church of Saint Apostles Peter and Paul

3700 ft

Landmark

Old Town

3700 ft

Landmark

Krakow Barbican

1.5 mi

Synagogue

Izaak Synagogue

3200 ft

Museum

Cracow Historical Museum

3700 ft

Tower

Town Hall Tower

3700 ft

Synagogue

High Synagogue

3200 ft

Museum

Galicia Jewish Museum

3200 ft

Landmark

Adam Mickiewicz Monument

3700 ft

Landmark

Bunkier Sztuki Contemporary Art Gallery

4800 ft

Landmark

Planty Park

3700 ft

Church

St. Francis of Assisi Church and Monastery

3700 ft

Synagogue

Wolf Popper Synagogue

3200 ft

Church

Church of St Adalbert

3700 ft

Landmark

Krakus Mound

1.4 mi

Museum

Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory

1.3 mi

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

Local Highlights Near Hotel Alef

Wawel Royal Castle

4 minutes' walk

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Wawel Castle offers stunning architecture and a glimpse into Poland's royal history.

St. Mary's Basilica

14 minutes' walk

Famous for its stunning altarpiece, St. Mary's Basilica features a bugler who plays every hour from its tower.

Old Town

14 minutes' walk

A historic area filled with vibrant squares, charming streets, and the rich culture of Kraków, ideal for leisurely strolls.

Botanic Garden of the Jagiellonian University

26 minutes' walk

A serene spot with diverse plant species, perfect for a leisurely walk or picnic amidst beautiful landscapes.

Water Sports on the Vistula River

10 minutes' drive

Thrilling kayaking experiences on the Vistula River await, with rental services available nearby during the summer.

Kaspijski

1 minutes' walk

Cozy atmosphere serving Polish cuisine, with specialties like pierogi and hearty stews. Great for comfortable meals.

Momo

3 minutes' walk

Modern fusion cuisine with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Vegetarian-friendly with a relaxed vibe.

Old Synagogue

12 minutes' walk

A significant historical venue offering insights into Jewish culture and heritage, often hosting special events.

Cracow Opera

10 minutes' drive

A cultural hub with various performances including opera and ballet. Check schedules for family-friendly shows.

Getting around

City Centre

Krakow18 min · 5000 ft

Airports

John Paul II International Krakow-Balice (KRK)37 min · 15.1 mi

Katowice (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

Wireless 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:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Alef from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 365 verified reviews

7.8/10

Very good

81%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.3/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

7.8/10

Facilities

7.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.3/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.0/10

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FAQs

About Hotel Alef

What is the distance from Hotel Alef to Kraków's Main Market Square?

Hotel Alef is located a 12-minute walk, approximately 1 km, from Kraków's Main Market Square.

How far is Hotel Alef from Wawel Royal Castle?

Hotel Alef is just steps away from Wawel Royal Castle, approximately 0.5 km.

What are the parking options at Hotel Alef?

Private parking is available at Hotel Alef for PLN 50 per day.

Does Hotel Alef provide breakfast?

Breakfast is available at Hotel Alef for an additional charge of 47 PLN.

What kind of room amenities can guests expect at Hotel Alef?

Rooms at Hotel Alef include a private bathroom, a TV, and complimentary bottle of water.

Is Wi-Fi available at Hotel Alef?

Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of Hotel Alef.

What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Alef?

Staff at Hotel Alef speaks multiple languages to assist guests.

What nearby dining options are available from Hotel Alef?

Nearby dining options include Alef Restaurant, Kaspijski, and Kuchnia u Doroty, all within 0.5 km.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Alef?

Check-in at Hotel Alef starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

What features can guests enjoy at Hotel Alef?

Highlights at Hotel Alef include luggage storage, a lift, and a 24-hour reception.

How far is the nearest airport from Hotel Alef?

The nearest airport, John Paul II International Kraków-Balice, is approximately 10 km from Hotel Alef.

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