Location.Historic Hotel Stary dates back to the 15th century, is situated in Krakow Old Town. It is just 20 metres from the bustling Main Market Square and two kilometres from Wawel Royal Castle. Krakow Balice International Airport (KRK) is 15 kilometres from the hotel, a 20 minute drive.
Hotel Features.Guests can relax in the Caf� and Cigar Club with a snack or drink, and enjoy a cappuccino on the rooftop terrace with panoramic views. The health club features two indoor swimming pools, a sauna, a steam room, a hot tub, a salt cave and massage treatments, and there is also a gym with fitness equipment and aerobics, yoga and pilates classes. Hotel Stary can arrange also airport transfers (surcharge) and advise on city tours at the 24 hour front desk, which offers a safe deposit box.
Guests of Hotel Stary can sample traditional Polish dishes under the glass roof of restaurant Trzy Rybki, and seafood specialities are served on the summer terrace.
Guestrooms. The 53 guestrooms, over six floors, have luxurious fabrics, leather upholstery, polished wooden flooring and Italian marble bathrooms. Amenities include cable television with premium channels, complimentary Internet connections, air conditioning, minibars and direct dial phones. Suites and Luxury suites offer jetted tubs, walk in wardrobes and plasma screen televisions.
Expert Tip. The Old Town, which surrounds the hotel, centres around the Main Market Square and is known for its towering gothic churches, Wawel Royal Castle and the Jewish Quarter.
Rates:
221.4185 - 295.2406 EUR
Number Of Rooms: 53
Number Of Floors: 6
Check In Time: 2 PM
Check Out Time: Noon
Amenities:
Sauna
Fitness Facility
In House Dining
In House Bar
Children Allowed
Pets Allowed
Meeting Rooms
Business Center
Hotel Stary
Szczepanska 5
Krakow, Poland 31-011
Driving Directions:
Getting there. Taxis are available from the airport and the approximate fare to the hotel is 60 PLN. Regular buses also run from the airport to Krakow, costing between 2.50 and 4 PLN. The central train station is one kilometre from the hotel. There is a cheap, efficient city wide tram and bus system. Tickets costs 2.50 PLN for adults, and all journeys cost the same, irrespective of distance.
Driving directions.From the airport take the highway towards Krakow city centre. Once on Ksiecia Jozefa Street continue for about 15 minutes until the Straszewskiego crossing. Turn left and continue. After passing Bagatela Theatre, turn right into Szczepanska Street and the hotel is on the left.