Hotel Pod RozavsHotel Ester
Both hotels are rated very highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Hotel Pod Roza is the choice of most writers compared to Hotel Ester. Hotel Pod Roza ranks #8 in Krakow with approval from 7 reviews including Fodor's, Frommer's and Insight Guides.
Hotel Pod Roza
Insight Guides
Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
Michelin Guide
Star Service
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Tablet
Ulica Florianska, 14, Krakow 31-021 , Poland
From $87/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Insight Guides "Tsar Alexander I once bunked here, and he was followed by Honoré de Balzac and Napoleon’s Persian emissary."
Fodor's "Has spacious, high-ceiling guests rooms with parquet floors and Biedermeier–style furnishings; a first-class Italian restaurant; and a 15th-century wine cellar." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Centuries-old Renaissance palace made for modern travelers, thanks to flat-screen TV’s, Wi-Fi, and a full-service gym that looks out onto the city’s medieval towers. ." Full review
Michelin Guide "A discreet entrance leads to a surprisingly large glass-covered courtyard, complete with a formal modern restaurant and a laid-back Italian trattoria."
Star Service "This is Krakow's oldest hotel, its roots dating back to the 14th century, when it was a private residence. It opened as a hotel in the late 17th century." Full review
Frommer's "Franz Liszt, Tsar Alexander I and Honoré de Balzac have all passed through this grand doorway on Floriańska. Ornaments and textiles embellish the sense of history and grandeur." Full review
Lonely Planet "A hotel that has never closed, even in the dark, dreary days of communism, ‘Under the Rose’ offers antiques, Oriental carpets, a wonderful glassed-in courtyard restaurant and state-of-the-art facilities." Full review
Tablet "In the picturesque historic center of Kraków is a hotel that’s entirely worthy of its setting: Pod Różą is a 17th-century gem, restored by its current owners to its Renaissance-era glory;..." Full review
Hotel Ester Frommer's Lonely Planet Michelin Guide
Ul Szeroka 20, Krakow 31-053 , Poland
From $84/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's "One of a handful of 4-star hotels in Kazimierz, the Ester is probably the nicest overall property in the former Jewish quarter." Full review
Lonely Planet "Occupying a prime location at the foot of ul Szeroka, the Hotel Ester is the snazziest accommodation option in Kazimierz." Full review
Michelin Guide "A cosy little hotel overlooking a pleasant square in the Jewish quarter, opposite the synagogue. Both the guest areas and the comfortable, colour-themed bedrooms are traditionally..." Full review
