Hotel Stary vs Pod Wawelem Hotel
Hotel Stary and Pod Wawelem Hotel are both rated highly by expert reviewers. Overall, Hotel Stary ranks significantly higher than Pod Wawelem Hotel. Hotel Stary is ranked #1 in Krakow with endorsements from 7 reviewers including Frommer's, Afar Magazine 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.
Pod Wawelem Hotel
pl. Na Groblach 22, Krakow 31 101, Poland
From $34 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundy Room
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This hotel, at the foot of Wawel and overlooking the river, has a crisp and up-to-date feel to it. The rooms are generously proportioned and look either onto the river or the castle."
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Frommer's
"The hotel offers waterfront views from many of its tidy rooms. Guests are entitled to deals at the contemporary Malecon restaurant...further amenities include a modest basement gym and sauna."
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