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About the Hotel

Ul. Straszewskiego 12, Krakow, Poland, 31-101
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Next to the Main Market Square
Perfect
9.1
9.6
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4.6
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Rooms

Hotel Wawel Queen offers an array of luxuriously designed rooms and apartments, each uniquely decorated and inspired by the symbol of the card queen. The hotel houses a variety of styles, ensuring each stay provides a distinct experience. Guests can choose from rooms that cater to different tastes and preferences, enhancing their stay in Krakow.

Location

Situated centrally in Krakow, Hotel Wawel Queen places guests steps away from major attractions and cultural landmarks. This prime location allows visitors to easily explore the historic Old Town and the iconic Wawel Castle. The proximity to local shops, cafes, and sites makes the hotel an appealing choice for travelers.

Dining

The hotel includes a charming dining area where guests can enjoy breakfast crafted with local ingredients. Each morning, a selection of traditional Polish dishes invites guests to experience local flavors. This culinary offering enhances the overall experience, showcasing Krakow's rich gastronomy.

Amenities

Hotel Wawel Queen offers various amenities designed for convenience and leisure. The hotel provides comprehensive equipment in each room, including modern fixtures and thoughtful touches for guests' comfort. A well-equipped reception area assists with tourist information, enhancing guest experience.

Service

The hotel's dedicated staff is available to assist guests with any inquiries, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable stay. Personalized service enhances the experience, catering specifically to individual guest needs. Each visitor can expect attentive care throughout their time at the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Situated centrally in Krakow

Rooms: Luxuriously designed rooms

Dining: Charming dining area

Amenities: Comprehensive equipment in each room

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Wawel Castle for breathtaking views and royal history.
  • Savor obwarzanek, a local pretzel, from street vendors in Kazimierz.
  • Explore the Schindler's Factory Museum for a profound WWII story.
  • Stroll through the Cloth Hall at Main Market Square for local crafts.
  • Relax at Planty Park, a beautiful green belt encircling the Old Town.
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Hotel Wawel Queen offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Wawel Queen offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Wawel Queen offers an elegant dining experience at Queen Café, where modern international cuisines merge with a cozy atmosphere. Guests can unwind with expertly crafted dishes and curated wine selections as they enjoy the inviting setting throughout the day.
Hotel Wawel Queen Krakow Restaurant photo
Hotel Wawel Queen Krakow Restaurant photo
Hotel Wawel Queen Krakow Restaurant photo

Queen Café

International with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Modern and cozy, perfect for relaxing with friends or enjoying a quiet meal.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a specially composed menu that caters to diverse palates, complemented by a selection of sweet and savory snacks. A professional sommelier ensures an exquisite wine pairing for multi-course dinners.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM.

Hotel Wawel Queen Location

Ul. Straszewskiego 12, Krakow, Poland, 31-101
Map view
Ul. Straszewskiego 12, Krakow, Poland, 31-101
Nearby
Castle
Wawel Royal Castle
2000 ft
University
Collegium Maius Great College
1800 ft
At the midpoint of Grodzka On The East Side
Church of St. Andrew
1700 ft
Church
Church of Saint Apostles Peter and Paul
1800 ft
Church
Wawel Cathedral
1800 ft
Church
Church of St. Martin in Krakow
1200 ft
Restaurants
Pod Wawelem
1800 ft
Swietej Gertrudy 26/29
Przysmak Staropolski
600 ft
ul. Floriana Straszewskiego 4
Pub at Pod Wawelem Hotel
900 ft
pl. Na Groblach 22
Pod Smocza Jama Restauracja
800 ft
ul. Podzamcze 24
Milk&Co
700 ft
ul. Straszewskiego 17
Miod Malina
1600 ft
ul Grodzka 40
Pod Aniolami
1600 ft
ul Grodzka 35
La Campana
1700 ft
ul. Kanonicza 7
Explore Krakow
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wawel Royal Castle
Wawel Royal Castle
7-minute walk
Wawel Royal Castle, a symbol of Polish heritage, features stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. Guided tours available.
St. Mary's Basilica
St. Mary's Basilica
13-minute walk
St. Mary's Basilica boasts impressive Gothic architecture and the famous altarpiece by Veit Stoss. Attend the trumpet signal every hour.
The Cloth Hall
The Cloth Hall
9-minute walk
The Cloth Hall, a historic market square, offers unique shops and local crafts. Perfect for souvenir hunting in a beautiful setting.
Krakow Barbican
Krakow Barbican
16-minute walk
Krakow Barbican, an iconic medieval fortress, provides a glimpse into history and stunning views of the old city walls.
Bike Tours
10-minute taxi ride
Bike tours around Krakow are perfect for exploring the city's beauty. Rentals and guided tours are easily accessible.
Vistula Boulevards
15-minute walk
The Vistula Boulevards offer scenic walks along the river. Relax or enjoy a coffee at cafes with beautiful views.
Krakow Mosaic Workshop
10-minute taxi ride
Participate in a mosaic workshop for a hands-on cultural experience. Reservation required; it's suitable for all skill levels.
Aquarium and Natural History Museum
8-minute walk
Explore the Aquarium and Natural History Museum for an educational experience. Family-friendly and fun for all ages.
Pod Wawelem
Pod Wawelem
7-minute walk
Pod Wawelem offers traditional Polish dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Try their famous smoked meats and pierogis.
Milk&Co
Milk&Co
3-minute walk
Milk&Co serves delightful casual dining with a focus on local ingredients. Great for breakfast or a light lunch.
Przysmak Staropolski
Przysmak Staropolski
3-minute walk
Przysmak Staropolski features hearty Polish cuisine in a warm setting. Perfect for families and large groups.
Pod Smocza Jama Restauracja
Pod Smocza Jama Restauracja
3-minute walk
This charming restaurant near the Wawel Castle offers a medieval ambiance with traditional dishes and captivating decor.
Bunkier Sztuki Contemporary Art Gallery
Bunkier Sztuki Contemporary Art Gallery
8-minute walk
Bunkier Sztuki showcases pioneering contemporary art. Notable exhibitions and events make it an inspiring destination.
Krakow Opera House
15-minute taxi ride
The Krakow Opera House hosts a variety of performances, from opera to ballet. Check their schedule for events during your stay.
Czapski Caffe
10-minute walk
Czapski Caffe offers a lively atmosphere and live music evenings. Ideal for a night out with friends or solo enjoyment.
Jazz Club Hipnoza
12-minute walk
Jazz Club Hipnoza offers a vibrant atmosphere with live jazz performances. Perfect for music lovers and a unique night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Krakow15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
John Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)23 min  ·  9.4 mi
Katowice International Airport (KTW)158 min  ·  65.2 mi
Train
Kraków Main Station20 min  ·  1.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at PLN 140 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of PLN 80 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
49

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Wawel Queen from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 802 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 1844 reviews
9.1/10
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About Hotel Wawel Queen
What distance is the hotel from the nearest airport?
10 March 2024
The hotel is located approximately 15 kilometers from the airport, which takes about 20 to 30 minutes by taxi.
Can airport transfer services be arranged, and how do I specify this during the booking?
22 April 2024
Airport pick-up can be arranged for an additional charge. Make sure to provide your flight details to the front desk to facilitate the transfer.
Are there any special family accommodations available?
15 May 2024
Yes, there is a family room available that consists of two joined rooms, perfect for families traveling together.
Are there vegan breakfast options and plant-based milk available?
30 June 2024
Vegan breakfast options are offered, and plant-based milk is always available at breakfast.
Is there an elevator in the hotel for easy access to all floors?
14 July 2024
Yes, the hotel has an elevator that provides access to all floors for the convenience of guests.
Is late check-out an option and how can it be requested?
05 August 2024
Late check-out is available upon request, based on availability. It's advisable to inform the front desk during check-in.
How can specific room requests, such as a skylight or a river view, be made?
20 September 2024
Guests are encouraged to include any special requests in their reservation or contact the hotel directly for assistance.
Are hairdryers provided in the rooms?
12 October 2024
Yes, all rooms come equipped with hairdryers for guest convenience.
What is the overall location like for accessing local attractions?
03 November 2024
The hotel is ideally located just a 10-minute walk from the main square and 5 minutes from Wawel Castle, making it a great spot for sightseeing.
Does the hotel provide hot food options for breakfast?
18 December 2024
Yes, guests can enjoy a selection of both hot and cold dishes during breakfast, including items like eggs, bacon, and sausages.
Is there a fee for bringing pets to the hotel?
25 January 2025
Yes, there is a pet fee of 100 PLN per night for guests bringing pets.

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