Stare Podgórze Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Stare Podgórze
Popular places to visit
St. Joseph's Church
You can learn about the history of Kraków with a visit to St. Joseph's Church. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this family-friendly area.
Kraków Ghetto Wall
Learn about the local history of Kraków with a stop at Kraków Ghetto Wall. Visit the shops and churches in this romantic area.
Father Bernatka Footbridge
Enjoy views along the Vistula River from this modern bridge, which connects the historical district of Kazimierz with the former independent city of Podgórze.
Cricoteka
You can browse the exhibits at Cricoteka, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Kraków. Discover the fascinating museums and churches in this culturally rich area.
Bednarski Park
You can take time to visit Bednarski Park during your travels to Kraków. Visit the churches and shops in this romantic area.
Ghetto Heroes Square
Learn about the local history of Kraków with a stop at Ghetto Heroes Square. Visit the churches and shops in this romantic area.
Activities
Auschwitz & Birkenau: Live-Guided Tour with Transportation and Hotel Pickup
Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp Memorial Tour
Schindler’s Factory Visit & Skip-the-Line Entry
Krakow to Auschwitz Birkenau Guided Tour with Transfer and Ticket
Our pick of the best Stare Podgórze Hotel Deals
Qubus Hotel Krakow
Very helpful,welcoming staff especially Jurand& Natalia. Room very comfortable and clean. Pool and sauna relaxing. Will recommend and stay again . Dziękuję
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Lwowska 1
I enjoyed my stay at Lwowska 1 very much. The experience exceeded my expectation. The room was very clean. It was facing the quiet street with a large window which could be opened wide. It was precious to me as I needed fresh air from time to time. The cleaning staff did a fantastic job. I was very ...
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
AC Hotel by Marriott Krakow
The room was spotlessly clean and cleaned thoroughly each day. The staff were polite and friendly. The breakfast was amazing with choice for everyone. We would definitely stay again.
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel, Krakow
Perfect location next to old town
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
PURO Kraków Kazimierz
Great hotel, 24/7 access. Amazing cafe/restaurant/bakery attached Location, a little out the way, but nothing too much trouble, off of bikes was a great addition Would happily stay here again
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
ibis Styles Kraków Centrum
Great location, clean room, friendly staff!
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Stare Podgórze
Kazimierz
Kazimierz is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Corpus Christi Basilica and Galicia Jewish Museum while you're in town.
Stradom
If you're spending some time in Stradom, Aquarium and Natural History Museum and Dzok Monument are top sights worth seeing.
Wesoła Zachód
While there might not be top attractions in Wesoła Zachód, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Royal Road and Little Market Square.
Kraków Old Town
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Rynek Underground to St. Mary's Basilica – discover Kraków Old Town, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Kraków City Centre
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Gallery of 19th Century Polish Art in Sukiennice to Town Hall Tower – discover Kraków City Centre, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Wesola
Travellers like the parks in Wesola, and Galeria Krakówska is a top attraction you might want to visit.
