Hotel Stary vs Ostoya Palace Hotel
Both Hotel Stary and Ostoya Palace Hotel are rated highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Hotel Stary scores significantly better than Ostoya Palace Hotel. Hotel Stary comes in at #1 in Krakow with endorsements from 7 reviewers such as oyster.com, concierge.com and Michelin Guide.
Hotel Stary
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Ul. Szezepanska 5, Krakow 31-011, Poland
From $107 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Concierge
"You have a choice between romantic rooms that retain the original wall frescoes, and racy new Euro urban rooms with exposed cement ceilings, cocoa-colored walls, and built-in wooden furniture."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Setting a high standard, the Stary is housed in an 18th-century aristocratic residence that exudes charm."
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Condé Nast Traveler
99.6
"The 53-room Stary Hotel was created from a fifteenth-century town house, and it successfully mixes a historic restoration with modern design."
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Michelin Guide
"Behind a traditional townhouse facade dramatic modern glass and steel structures blend cleverly with 15C features."
Star Service
"This cozy and quaint inn is larger than it initially seems, and its architecture conceals its tourist-friendly accommodations well."
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This hotel suits travelers of all ages who prefer to avoid the chain properties in favor of a hostelry with more local flair.
Ostoya Palace Hotel
Ul Pilsudskiego 24, Krakow 31-109, Poland
From $93 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Lonely Planet
"What could be more romantic than passing the night in a palace? The latest addition to Krakow's top-end accommodation options occupies the 19th-century palace of the noble Ostoya family."
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Frommer's
"This is another hotel conversion of a 19th-century palace, but all the same a very welcome addition to accommodations options in the luxury bracket"
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