Stare Podgórze Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A grassy hill with people standing at the top.
A modern building with a unique cantilevered design, featuring a large overhanging section.
A large, empty stadium with a soccer field, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.
Two bronze statues of figures in dynamic poses, a bridge, and a stadium in the background.
A building with a sign reading "APTEKA POD ORLEM" and a plaque with "Muzeum Historyczne Miasta Krakowa".

Stay near popular Stare Podgórze attractions

A modern bridge with a curved design, illuminated at night, spanning over a calm river with a cityscape in the background.

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.
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Activities

Krakow–Zakopane: Cable Car, Chocholow Baths, Cheese & Vodka

Krakow–Zakopane: Cable Car, Chocholow Baths, Cheese & Vodka

AU$147
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Krakow–Zakopane: Cable Car, Chocholow Baths, Cheese & Vodka
Krakow: Zakopane Tour Hot Springs, Cable Car, Cheese & Vodka

Krakow: Zakopane, Thermal Springs, Cable Car, Local Tasting

AU$138
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Krakow: Zakopane, Thermal Springs, Cable Car, Local Tasting
Rynek Underground Museum Guided Tour

Rynek Underground Museum Guided Tour

AU$56
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Rynek Underground Museum Guided Tour
From Krakow: Polish Folk Show with All-You-Can-Eat Dinner

From Krakow: Polish Folk Show with All-You-Can-Eat Dinner

AU$66
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
From Krakow: Polish Folk Show with All-You-Can-Eat Dinner
Krakow: Zakopane & Hot Springs Tour, Cable Car, Hotel Pickup

Krakow-Zakopane Tour: Cable Car, Hot Springs, Cheese & Vodka

AU$35
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Krakow-Zakopane Tour: Cable Car, Hot Springs, Cheese & Vodka
Krakow: Skip-the-Line Rynek Underground Museum Guided Tour

Krakow: Skip-the-Line Rynek Underground Museum Guided Tour

AU$55
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Krakow: Skip-the-Line Rynek Underground Museum Guided Tour
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Our pick of the best Stare Podgórze Hotel Deals

Lwowska 1

Lwowska 1

4 out of 5
ul. Lwowska 1 Kraków
The price is AU$124 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
AU$124
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Kraków. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Wawel Castle and Main Market Square are ...
Lwowska 1
Qubus Hotel Krakow

Qubus Hotel Krakow

4 out of 5
ul. Nadwislanska 6 Kraków Lesser Poland
The price is AU$141 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
AU$141
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kraków. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Qubus Hotel Krakow
AC Hotel by Marriott Krakow

AC Hotel by Marriott Krakow

4 out of 5
Aleja 3 Maja 51 Kraków
The price is AU$185 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
AU$185
30 Oct - 31 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Kraków. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
AC Hotel by Marriott Krakow
Betmanowska Main Square Residence Adults Only

Betmanowska Main Square Residence Adults Only

4 out of 5
Ul. Rynek Glowny 44 Kraków
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$193 per night from 20 Oct to 21 Oct
AU$193
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Kraków. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,358 reviews)
"The Betmanowska Main Square Residence is an optimal base for visiting Krakow. Every aspect of our four-day stay was superb. Karolina was exceptionally helpful in arranging airport pickup, tour, and other travel details. The rooms were comfortable, clean, and very quiet. The breakfasts were generous ..."

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2026

Betmanowska Main Square Residence Adults Only
Hyatt Place Krakow

Hyatt Place Krakow

4 out of 5
Aleja 3 Maja 47A Kraków
The price is AU$102 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
AU$102
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kraków. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions Main Market Square and Wawel Castle ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (366 reviews)
"This hotel is very average hotel. Rooms were very dusty especially by the beds. Not good value for money. The rooms were very basic. Breakfast staff not friendly and none smiled! Same with bar staff. Some of the receptionists were helpful but others were hopeless and need more training. Didn’t know ..."

Reviewed on 10 Oct 2026

Hyatt Place Krakow
Radisson Blu Hotel, Krakow

Radisson Blu Hotel, Krakow

5 out of 5
17, Straszewskiego Street Kraków Lesser Poland
The price is AU$183 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
AU$183
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Kraków. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
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Reviewed on 11 Oct 2026

Radisson Blu Hotel, Krakow
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Our guide on where to stay in Stare Podgórze

Find the best Stare Podgórze areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic church with a tall tower and a large open square with people and cafes.

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.

A historic church with a prominent tower and domes, surrounded by a grassy area with blooming pink flowers.

Kraków City Centre

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Kraków Philharmonic to Town Hall Tower – discover Kraków City Centre, a destination also famous for its shopping.

A bustling square with historic buildings, a prominent church tower, and a variety of parked cars.

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.

A historic castle with a red roof, a church with a tall bell tower, and a river in the foreground.

Stradom

If you're spending some time in Stradom, Aquarium and Natural History Museum and Dzok Monument are top sights worth seeing.

A historic building with a clock tower and arched walkways.
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Wesola

Travellers like the parks in Wesola, and Kraków Opera is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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