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About the Hotel

Kossak Square 1, Krakow, Poland, 31-106
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Next to the Old Town
Perfect
9.2
9.6
/10
4.6
4.6
/5

Amenities

Hotel Kossak offers a rooftop terrace that provides stunning panoramic views of Wawel Castle and the Vistula River. The hotel features a fitness center equipped with the latest gym equipment, providing options for guests to keep active during their stay. An on-site gift shop and business center cater to various needs of travelers and tourists alike.

Rooms

The hotel houses 63 contemporary rooms, each equipped with modern furnishings and premium bedding designed for comfort. Guests can choose from a range of accommodations, including Deluxe Rooms with views of Wawel Castle and Family Rooms suitable for larger groups. Each room comes with a spacious bathroom featuring a bathtub and shower combination.

Dining

The on-site restaurant, Bistro Kossak, offers a menu featuring Polish and international dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. A complimentary breakfast is served daily to all guests, providing a variety of options to start the day. The bar area presents a selection of local wines and beverages, enhancing the dining experience.

Location

Situated in the heart of Krakow, Hotel Kossak is just a short walk from the historic Old Town and key attractions like the Main Market Square and Kazimierz district. The hotel is conveniently located near public transportation options, making it easy to explore the surrounding area. Guests will appreciate the proximity to Wawel Castle, which is less than 10 minutes away on foot.

Business Facilities

Hotel Kossak provides well-equipped meeting rooms suitable for various events and conferences, catering to business travelers. AV technology is available to ensure seamless presentations and communication during meetings. Additionally, the business center offers printing and copying services.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Krakow, near Old Town

Rooms: 63 contemporary accommodations

Dining: Bistro Kossak with local dishes

Amenities: Rooftop terrace with city views

Business: Meeting rooms with AV technology

Must-do experiences

  • Savor authentic pierogi at Starka Restaurant in Kazimierz.
  • Visit the Oskar Schindler Factory for a poignant history lesson.
  • Explore the hidden courtyards of the Kazimierz Jewish Quarter.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Stary Kleparz Market for local produce.
  • Enjoy a guided night tour of Wawel Castle to see its magic.
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Hotel Kossak offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Royal Panorama Suite
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Standard King Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Family Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Kossak offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shoe shine service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Mirror
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Kossak offers guests an enticing diversity of dining experiences that beautifully blend modern European cuisine with breathtaking views. Whether indulging in a relaxed lunch or enjoying a cozy high tea, each dining venue provides a unique atmosphere that invites enjoyment and connection.
Hotel Kossak Krakow Restaurant photo
Hotel Kossak Krakow Restaurant photo
Hotel Kossak Krakow Restaurant photo

Cafe Oranżeria

European
Ambiance
Modern and romantic setting with floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing stunning city views.
Key Offerings
A delightful breakfast buffet featuring an array of meats, cheeses, fruit, and pastries, complemented by made-to-order omelets and pancakes. Perfect for leisurely afternoon high teas or evenings of cocktails.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

Percheron Restaurant

European and international
Ambiance
Intimate and cozy vibe designed for relaxed dining experiences.
Key Offerings
A thoughtfully curated menu that highlights both European and international dishes, ideal for a romantic dinner or special occasions.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

Hotel Kossak Location

Kossak Square 1, Krakow, Poland, 31-106
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Kossak Square 1, Krakow, Poland, 31-106
Nearby
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Monument of the Wawel Dragon
2000 ft
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Restauracja Armenska
800 ft
al. Zygmunta Krasinskiego 8 Prywatny parking
Vatti - Restauracja Nepalsko
800 ft
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Liberty
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Zwierzyniecka 27
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600 ft
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Explore Krakow
Explore Krakow Near Hotel Kossak
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wawel Royal Castle
Wawel Royal Castle
11 minutes' walk
Home to regal history, this castle features stunning architecture and a beautiful garden overlooking the Vistula River.
Main Square
Main Square
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub filled with life, shops, and cafes, it boasts stunning buildings and street performances year-round.
St. Mary's Basilica
St. Mary's Basilica
16 minutes' walk
Famous for its gilded altar and hourly trumpet call, this iconic church showcases beautiful Gothic architecture.
The Cloth Hall
The Cloth Hall
12 minutes' walk
A historical market hall with shops and cafes, offering local crafts and a unique atmosphere in the heart of Krakow.
Walking Tours
11 minutes' walk
Guided walking tours through the Old Town reveal Krakow's rich history, art, and architecture to all visitors.
Vistula Boulevards Bike Ride
15 minutes' walk
Biking along the picturesque Vistula Boulevards offers scenic views and a relaxing ride for both families and solo travelers.
Relaxing in Planty Park
15 minutes' walk
This green space encircles the Old Town, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics amidst historical surroundings.
Adventure in Dragon's Den
8 minutes' walk
A thrilling exploration of the legendary cave, offering insight into the magical tales surrounding the Wawel Dragon.
Vidok Restaurant & Cafe
Vidok Restaurant & Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Serving delightful local dishes, this café offers river views and a cozy atmosphere, perfect for every meal.
The Himalayan Treasure
The Himalayan Treasure
2 minutes' walk
An inviting spot for exotic Nepalese cuisine, known for its rich flavors and vegetarian-friendly options.
Sette
Sette
2 minutes' walk
A chic Italian restaurant with fresh pasta and a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for a casual dinner or special occasion.
Restauracja Armenska
Restauracja Armenska
3 minutes' walk
Experience authentic Armenian flavors in a warm setting. Reservations recommended to enjoy their popular dishes.
Jubal Nightclub
15 minutes' walk
A lively venue with themed nights, DJs, and great cocktails, perfect for a fun night out with friends.
Krakow Philharmonic
15 minutes' walk
Spectacular performances in a grand venue, offering a mix of classical music concerts and cultural events.
Teatr Stary
12 minutes' walk
A historic theater known for its diverse performances, including drama and musical shows for all ages.
Dada Vintage Bar
10 minutes' walk
A quirky bar with vintage decor and craft cocktails. Popular spot for a laid-back night with good vibes.
Getting around
City Centre
Krakow20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
John Paul II International Krakow-Balice (KRK)18 min  ·  7.5 mi
Katowice (KTW)158 min  ·  65.3 mi
Train
Kraków Main Station24 min  ·  1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at PLN 60 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Kossak serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Polish
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
51

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Kossak from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 936 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 936 reviews
9.2/10
based on 2301 reviews
9.2/10
Derek from United Kingdom
Couple
Standard Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 30, 2025
9/10
breakfast optionsexcellent directionbreakfast pack
the breakfast had many options. the staff gave excellent directions for public transport. i used the tram services easily. they provided a breakfast pack for my early trip.
i asked for a double bed but received twins instead. there was no explanation given for this.
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Gilbert from United Kingdom
Couple
Castle View Superior
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 29, 2025
7/10
excellent breakfastfriendly staffclean roomuncomfortable bedill-fitting sheetclosed window
The breakfast was excellent. Nothing was lacking and all the ingredients tasted good. Staff were friendly, and nothing was too much trouble. I enjoyed the spacious, clean room with a view over the river.
The sheets did not fit the beds. I found the beds very uncomfortable. Windows did not open
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georgia from united kingdom
Couple
standard king room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 23, 2025
9/10

lovely stay!

stocked minibarfresh pastriesmodern fitness center
The room included a minibar stocked daily with complimentary drinks. breakfast was amazing. I especially liked the selection of fresh pastries. i even used the fitness center, it has three treadmills and two stationary bikes!
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dominic from united kingdom
Single
standard king room
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 19, 2025
9.0/10

excellent experience by the river

river locationcomfortable roomsrooftop bar
i found the hotel well-located close to the river and within a short walk to the main square. the room i had offered a really nice view. breakfast was a highlight, with a wide selection available. i also appreciated the rooftop bar and restaurant.
the bedsheets didn't quite fit the beds properly, a minor inconvenience.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast included many options, such as vegetarian dishes and hot items. It ensured everyone found something to eat. the rooftop restaurant provided a pleasant dining experience and picturesque views. staff maintained clean tables.
Service
10/10
i appreciated their help with transportation. the staff was generally cute. daily cleaning meant the rooms were maintained well .
Rooms
9/10
my room came equipped with tea and coffee facilities. there was a fridge stocked with bottled water. the room provided a nice space with daily service. i really liked the river view.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel features a sauna. the hotel includes green initiatives. these are commendable. a tram stop located right outside the hotel offered easy access to various locations.
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FAQs
About Hotel Kossak
What popular attractions are near Hotel Kossak?
Hotel Kossak is located 500 m from Wawel Castle and 800 m from the Main Market Square.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Kossak?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Does Hotel Kossak have on-site dining options?
The hotel features two restaurants, including a rooftop restaurant, Cafe Oranzeria, with panoramic views.
Are there fitness facilities available at Hotel Kossak?
Guests can utilize a 24-hour fitness center, a sauna, and a wellness area with exercise machines.
Is parking available at Hotel Kossak?
Public parking is available on-site at a rate of 60 PLN per day.
What room amenities does Hotel Kossak provide?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, LCD TVs, and a seating area.
What additional services does Hotel Kossak offer to guests?
The hotel provides a 24-hour reception, luggage storage, spa services, and concierge assistance for local excursions.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Kossak, and what is the cost?
A breakfast buffet is available for an additional charge of 60 PLN.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Kossak?
Staff at Hotel Kossak speak multiple languages to accommodate international guests.
How far is Hotel Kossak from the nearest airport?
Hotel Kossak is approximately a 20-minute drive from John Paul II Kraków-Balice International Airport.
What can guests expect from the wellness area at Hotel Kossak?
The wellness area includes a sauna and bath facilities for relaxation.
Are there any special features of the rooms at Hotel Kossak?
Certain rooms offer views of Wawel Castle and the Vistula River.

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