What is the distance from Hotel Alef to Kraków's Main Market Square?
Hotel Alef is located a 12-minute walk, approximately 1 km, from Kraków's Main Market Square.
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Hotel Alef, Krakow
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About the Hotel
Sw. Agnieszki 5,
Krakow,
Poland,
31071,
Lesser Poland
- Close to Wawel Royal Castle
Great
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3.0
3.3
Loved by Hotel Alef guests
"I love that it's Jewish themed hotel with lots of Jewish history and decorations, paintings and other gimmicks that are fun to look at."
"Wonderful pieces of art, cozy rooms, very friendly and helpful personnel."
"Location is great, friendly staff, interesting design, very flexible conditions of reservation"
"The position was perfect to visit the city"
"Location is pretty good. You can reach out to different attractive places just by walking."
Rooms and Amenities
Rooms at Hotel Alef combine contemporary and traditional styles, each with a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, and desk. Some rooms feature antique furniture and original paintings. All rooms include a wardrobe, carpeted floors, and a safety deposit box. Guests have noted that rooms are clean and secure (key entry). A fan is provided in place of air conditioning.
Dining Options
A homemade breakfast is available for a fee, offering a generous selection of local cuisine including deli meats, cheese, bread, cereal, yoghurt, eggs, and sausages. The hotel also has an on-site bar serving drinks. Many guests recommend the breakfast for its value and authentic atmosphere.
Leisure and Activities
The hotel features a sun terrace and a cozy common area decorated with art and antiques. A pinball and video game museum is nearby, and numerous cafes and restaurants are within a 5-minute walk. There is no spa or fitness center on-site.
Location and Transport
Hotel Alef is located in central Kraków, a 2-minute walk from Wawel Castle, 12 minutes from the Main Market Square, and 400 metres from the Kazimierz Jewish District. Tram and bus stops are close by, with quick access to the Main Railway Station. Private parking is available at PLN 50 per day. The area has 24-hour supermarkets and a variety of cafes.
Services and Policies
The hotel offers 24-hour reception, free Wi-Fi in public areas, luggage storage, daily housekeeping, and wake-up service. Airport shuttle is available (fee). Pet-friendly accommodations are allowed. Guests can request extra services like fridge use or hot water. Safety features include CCTV, smoke alarms, and a safety deposit box. An elevator serves all floors.
“This Krakow establishment presents a compelling case for value, anchoring itself in a strategically central position that makes navigating both the old town and the Jewish Quarter remarkably straightforward. The thematic decor adds an interesting layer to the stay, creating a distinct atmosphere that, combined with the staff's adeptness and English proficiency, contributes to a generally agreeable experience for the independent explorer.”
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1 person
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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2 persons
130 sq. feet
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2 persons
270 sq. feet
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Facilities
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General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
Room features
- Terrace
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Hotel Alef Location
Sw. Agnieszki 5,
Krakow,
Poland,
31071,
Lesser Poland
Map view
Sw. Agnieszki 5,
Krakow,
Poland,
31071,
Lesser Poland
City landmarks
Square
Main Square
3700 ft
University
Collegium Maius Great College
4800 ft
Church
St. Mary's Basilica
3700 ft
Landmark
Saint Barbara's Church
3700 ft
Museum
The Cloth Hall
3700 ft
Landmark
Krakow's Rynek Glowny Central Square
3700 ft
Synagogue
Old Synagogue
3200 ft
Landmark
Church of St. Andrew
3700 ft
Church
Church of Saint Apostles Peter and Paul
3700 ft
Landmark
Old Town
3700 ft
Landmark
Krakow Barbican
1.5
mi
Synagogue
Izaak Synagogue
3200 ft
Museum
Cracow Historical Museum
3700 ft
Tower
Town Hall Tower
3700 ft
Synagogue
High Synagogue
3200 ft
Museum
Galicia Jewish Museum
3200 ft
Landmark
Adam Mickiewicz Monument
3700 ft
Landmark
Bunkier Sztuki Contemporary Art Gallery
4800 ft
Landmark
Planty Park
3700 ft
Church
St. Francis of Assisi Church and Monastery
3700 ft
Synagogue
Wolf Popper Synagogue
3200 ft
Church
Church of St Adalbert
3700 ft
Landmark
Krakus Mound
1.4
mi
Museum
Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
1.3
mi
Nearby
Castle
Wawel Royal Castle
1000 ft
Northeast corner of Plac Wolnica
Corpus Christi Church
1000 ft
Church
Wawel Cathedral
1000 ft
Church
Church of St. Catherine of Alexandria
1000 ft
Church
Church of St Michael the Archangel and St Stanislaus Bishop and Martyr and Pauline Fathers Monastery
1000 ft
Church
Church of St. Martin in Krakow
1600 ft
Restaurants
Kaspijski
200 ft
Dietla 46
Stara Paczkarnia
600 ft
ul.Stradomska 18
Momo
800 ft
Ul. Jozefa Dietla 49
Hariprasad Samosa&Curry
700 ft
Dietla 45
Wschod Bar
800 ft
ul. Miodowa 4 Pasaż
La Baguette
800 ft
ul. Beera Meiselsa 8
Pierogi Mr Vincent
1200 ft
ul. Bozego Ciala 12
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Explore Krakow
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of PLN 47 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Alef from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Central location
Cons
Outdated rooms
Low water pressure
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FAQs
About Hotel Alef
How far is Hotel Alef from the nearest airport?
Hotel Alef is 10 km from Krakow-Balice Airport.
Which popular attractions are close to Hotel Alef?
Hotel Alef is just steps from Wawel Royal Castle and 400 meters from the Kazimierz Jewish District.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Alef?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Alef?
Private parking is available at Hotel Alef for PLN 50 per day.
What dining options are available at Hotel Alef?
Hotel Alef features an on-site bar and homemade breakfasts are available at an additional charge of 47 PLN.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hotel Alef?
Rooms at Hotel Alef include a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary bottled water.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Alef?
Staff at Hotel Alef are fluent in multiple languages to assist guests.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Hotel Alef?
Nearby restaurants include Alef Restaurant, Kaspijski, and Taste of India, all within 0.5 km.
Does Hotel Alef offer any services for business travelers?
Hotel Alef provides free Wi-Fi in public areas and luggage storage services.
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