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About the Hotel

Ul. Garbarska 18, Krakow, Poland, 31 131
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Next to the Old Town
Great
8.3
8.8
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4.0
4.1
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Amenities

Hotel Alexander features 60 rooms equipped with tea and coffee-making facilities and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Guests can enjoy a 24-hour reception for added convenience. The hotel also offers an airport shuttle service for a nominal charge, giving easy access to John Paul II International Krakow-Balice Airport.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Hotel Alexander serves a buffet breakfast every morning, allowing guests to start their day well. An extensive drink selection is available at the lobby bar. For casual dining, Turlaj Klopsa Food Truck offers a variety of fusion meals just a quick walk from the property.

Location

Located within 400 meters of Bunkier Sztuki Contemporary Art Gallery, the hotel is close to major cultural attractions. The Main Square is just 0.7 km away, providing guests with easy access to the city's vibrant history. Planty Park, known for its lush greenery, is within walking distance, enhancing the outdoor experience.

Activities

The vicinity around Hotel Alexander offers hiking opportunities for adventurous guests. Educational landmarks such as Collegium Maius Great College are a few minutes' drive from the hotel. Guests can also explore various bus connections, including Biskupia bus stop, only a 5-minute walk away.

Rooms

Each room at Hotel Alexander features free toiletries and bathrobes for guest convenience. The accommodations include both shower and bathtub facilities, providing options for relaxation. Scenic city views are available from select rooms, enhancing the stay.

Highlights

Location: 400 meters from Bunkier Sztuki Contemporary Art Gallery

Dining: Buffet breakfast served every morning

Activities: Hiking opportunities in the vicinity

Rooms: Equipped with tea and coffee-making facilities

“Hotel Alexander strikes a pleasing balance, placing guests within a short walk of Krakow's Main Market Square while maintaining a comfortable distance from the bustle. I appreciate the hotel's attention to practical needs, such as complimentary tea and coffee in the rooms and assistance arranging airport transfers. It's a solid choice for travelers seeking both convenience and a touch of local charm.”
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Romantic Suite
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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2 persons
18 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • 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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Location

Ul. Garbarska 18, Krakow, Poland, 31 131
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Ul. Garbarska 18, Krakow, Poland, 31 131
Nearby
University
Collegium Maius Great College
550 m
Church
St. Mary's Basilica
420 m
ul. Basztowa
Krakow Barbican
590 m
Rynek Glowny
Old Town
550 m
Plac Szczepanski 3a
Bunkier Sztuki Contemporary Art Gallery
360 m
Museum
Czartoryski Museum
580 m
Plac Szczepanski 4
Palace of Art
200 m
Restaurants
Bar Smak
280 m
ul. Karmelicka 10
Banolli Pizzeria
170 m
ul. Karmelicka 22
Pizzeria ToPizza
150 m
St Kazimierza Wielkiego 31
Bubble Kingdom
330 m
Juliana Dunajewskiego 2/1A
Nalesniki u Lisa
300 m
Dunajewskiego 2/1a.
Kufel Gastropub
170 m
ul. Karmelicka 7 Przystanek Teatr Bagatela
U Szwagra
180 m
ul. Karmelicka 26
Caffe Pepe Rajska
190 m
Rajska 6/2A Opposite the Carmelite church
AN NAM Oriental Bar
270 m
Szewska 25/LU3
Explore Krakow
Explore Krakow
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wawel Royal Castle
Wawel Royal Castle
19 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, Wawel offers rich history and stunning architecture, with guided tours available for visitors.
St. Mary's Basilica
St. Mary's Basilica
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its impressive altar and hourly trumpet signal, this basilica is a key landmark in Krakow's Old Town.
The Cloth Hall
The Cloth Hall
8 minutes' walk
A centerpiece of the Main Square, The Cloth Hall features a market inside, showcasing local artisans and crafts.
Krakow Barbican
Krakow Barbican
8 minutes' walk
This historic fortress made of brick served as a defensive structure; it's a unique example of medieval architecture.
Bike Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours around Krakow offer a thrilling way to explore the city. Rentals are easily available nearby.
Botanic Garden of the Jagiellonian University
32 minutes' walk
A peaceful garden perfect for relaxation, featuring diverse plant species and tranquil walking paths.
Banolli Pizzeria
Banolli Pizzeria
3 minutes' walk
A cozy spot for delicious wood-fired pizzas. Known for its inviting atmosphere and homemade ingredients.
Bubble Kingdom
Bubble Kingdom
4 minutes' walk
Offers a fun selection of bubble tea with vibrant flavors and toppings, great for a casual snack or drink.
Bunkier Sztuki Contemporary Art Gallery
Bunkier Sztuki Contemporary Art Gallery
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant art space hosting exhibitions of contemporary art. The café also serves a range of refreshments.
Local Jazz Bars
15 minutes' walk
Frequent performances feature local musicians and create a lively atmosphere, suitable for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Krakow11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
John Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)24 min  ·  15.6 km
Katowice International Airport (KTW)156 min  ·  103.9 km
Train
Kraków Main Station15 min  ·  1.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at PLN 6 per hour.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Alexander provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
60
FAQs
About Hotel Alexander
How far is Hotel Alexander from the Old Town's Main Market?
Hotel Alexander is located 500 m from the Old Town's Main Market.
What basic amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Hotel Alexander?
Rooms include heating, air-conditioning, a work desk, free internet connection, satellite TV, a minibar, and tea and coffee making facilities.
How far is Wawel Castle from Hotel Alexander?
Wawel Castle is 1 km away from Hotel Alexander.
What are the check-in and check-out times for Hotel Alexander?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is until 12:00.
What dining options are available near Hotel Alexander?
Nearby restaurants include Umami Sushi (0.5 km), Ruru Sushi & Udon (0.5 km), Morskie Oko (0.5 km), and Pistacja Restaurant (0.5 km).
Is there parking available at Hotel Alexander?
Public parking is available nearby for 9 PLN per hour, but reservation is not possible.
Do staff members at Hotel Alexander speak multiple languages?
The staff speaks Polish and English.
What leisure activities can be enjoyed near Hotel Alexander?
Guests can experience outdoor activities such as hiking and biking in the area surrounding Hotel Alexander.
What healthcare considerations does Hotel Alexander accommodate for disabled guests?
Hotel Alexander offers facilities for disabled guests.
Is there a game room available for children at Hotel Alexander?
Children are welcome to use the game room available at Hotel Alexander.

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