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About the Hotel

Sw. Agnieszki 5, Krakow, Poland, 31071
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Steps from Wawel Royal Castle
Very good
7.9
/10
4.0
3.4
/5

Rooms

Hotel Alef offers 40 well-appointed guest rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and a work desk. Classic decor elements meet functionality, providing guests with a comfortable environment. The hotel includes a mix of standard and deluxe rooms to cater to various guest needs.

Dining

On-site dining options include the Alef Restaurant, which serves a diverse menu featuring international dishes. For a lighter bite, Café Alef provides fresh coffee and pastries, perfect for a casual snack. Breakfast options cater to different tastes, with a variety of local and international dishes available each morning.

Wellness

The hotel's wellness area includes a sauna and a steam room, offering a place to unwind after a day of exploration. Additional wellness treatments and massages are available, providing a comprehensive relaxation experience. The spa facilities are complemented by a modern fitness center, encouraging guests to maintain their fitness routines.

Location

Located just a short walk from Krakow's Old Town, Hotel Alef provides easy access to local attractions such as Wawel Castle and the Main Market Square. Proximity to public transport links makes getting around the city convenient. The hotel is set in a quiet residential area, offering a peaceful atmosphere while remaining close to city life.

Business Facilities

For business travelers, Hotel Alef offers a fully equipped meeting room suitable for small conferences and presentations. High-speed internet access is available, ensuring seamless connections for professional needs. A business corner in the lobby provides additional support for those requiring printing or administrative services.

Highlights

Rooms: 40 well-appointed guest rooms

Dining: Alef Restaurant & Café Alef

Wellness: sauna and a steam room

Location: short walk from Krakow's Old Town

Business: fully equipped meeting room

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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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
1 person
10 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel 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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Location

Sw. Agnieszki 5, Krakow, Poland, 31071
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Sw. Agnieszki 5, Krakow, Poland, 31071
Nearby
Castle
Wawel Royal Castle
280 m
Northeast corner of Plac Wolnica
Corpus Christi Church
280 m
Church
Wawel Cathedral
280 m
Church
Church of St. Catherine of Alexandria
280 m
Church
Church of St Michael the Archangel and St Stanislaus Bishop and Martyr and Pauline Fathers Monastery
280 m
Church
Church of St. Martin in Krakow
480 m
Restaurants
Kaspijski
60 m
Dietla 46
Stara Paczkarnia
170 m
ul.Stradomska 18
Momo
230 m
Ul. Jozefa Dietla 49
Hariprasad Samosa&Curry
210 m
Dietla 45
Wschod Bar
220 m
ul. Miodowa 4 Pasaż
La Baguette
240 m
ul. Beera Meiselsa 8
Pierogi Mr Vincent
350 m
ul. Bozego Ciala 12
Explore Krakow
Local Highlights Near Hotel Alef
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wawel Royal Castle
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
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
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
Kaspijski
1 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere serving Polish cuisine, with specialties like pierogi and hearty stews. Great for comfortable meals.
Momo
Momo
3 minutes' walk
Modern fusion cuisine with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Vegetarian-friendly with a relaxed vibe.
Old Synagogue
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  ·  1.5 km
Airports
John Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)37 min  ·  24.3 km
Katowice International Airport (KTW)160 min  ·  106.1 km
Train
Kraków Main Station23 min  ·  1.9 km
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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 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.
Is there any smoking infrastructure at Hotel Alef?
Hotel Alef has a no smoking policy on-site.

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