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About the Hotel

Ul. Straszewskiego 12, Krakow, Poland, 31-101
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Next to Wawel Royal Castle
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Located only 1.2 km from the 17th-century renaissance Cracow Historical Palace Museum, the 4-star Hotel Wawel Queen Krakow offers cribs, a baby bathtub, and a changing table. The hotel has an à la carte restaurant serving international cuisine and is situated within a few blocks of Main Square.

Location

This smoke-free hotel lies 6 minutes' walk from Artemis Art Gallery and 13 minutes' walk from the painting gallery "National Museum in Krakow". St. Mary's Basilica is a short way from the Wawel Queen, while Wawel bus stop is 950 metres away.

The property is also at the foot of hills.

This hotel is situated within 25 minutes' walk of Kraków Main train station and a 25-minute drive from John Paul II International Krakow-Balice airport.

Rooms

Hotel Wawel Queen provides guests with 49 rooms appointed with sound-proof windows along with a minibar fridge, coffee and tea making facilities. Bathrooms include a lowered sink, a raised toilet, and a shower, and such comforts as hairdryers and slippers.

Eat & Drink

This property features Queen restaurant. It offers a variety of fruit desserts that will suit all tastes. There is a lounge bar on site.

Leisure & Business

The Wawel Queen Krakow also provides a meeting room and a 24-hour business centre for those arriving on business.

“Hotel Wawel Queen strikes me as a smart choice; its location near Wawel Castle and the Old Town puts guests within easy reach of Krakow's highlights, while the stylish rooms and modern amenities promise a comfortable stay. I appreciate the hotel's attention to detail, from the personalized maps to the live cooking sessions during breakfast; plus, the intimate Club Hall accommodates small business meetings, blending leisure with convenience. A well-considered hotel for those seeking both culture and comfort.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
14 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Single Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • 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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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Wawel Queen, guests can indulge in a delightful array of dining experiences that celebrate international flavors with a focus on vegetarian and gluten-free options. From a cozy café to a lively cocktail hour, each venue invites travelers to relax and relish carefully curated dishes that highlight culinary craftsmanship.
Hotel Wawel Queen Krakow Restaurant photo
Hotel Wawel Queen Krakow Restaurant photo
Hotel Wawel Queen Krakow Restaurant photo

Queen Café

International with a focus on vegetarian and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Modern and inviting atmosphere perfect for unwinding
Key Offerings
A specially composed menu featuring scrumptious dishes, sweet and savory snacks to pair perfectly with coffee, and expertly selected wines by a professional sommelier. The café invites guests to enjoy a cocktail hour atmosphere every evening.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 11:00 - 23:00

Location

Ul. Straszewskiego 12, Krakow, Poland, 31-101
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Ul. Straszewskiego 12, Krakow, Poland, 31-101
Nearby
Castle
Wawel Royal Castle
580 m
University
Collegium Maius Great College
520 m
At the midpoint of Grodzka On The East Side
Church of St. Andrew
510 m
Church
Church of Saint Apostles Peter and Paul
520 m
Church
Wawel Cathedral
520 m
Church
Church of St. Martin in Krakow
330 m
Restaurants
Pod Wawelem
530 m
Swietej Gertrudy 26/29
Przysmak Staropolski
180 m
ul. Floriana Straszewskiego 4
Pub at Pod Wawelem Hotel
260 m
pl. Na Groblach 22
Pod Smocza Jama Restauracja
230 m
ul. Podzamcze 24
Milk&Co
210 m
ul. Straszewskiego 17
Miod Malina
460 m
ul Grodzka 40
La Campana
490 m
ul. Kanonicza 7
Pod Aniolami
480 m
ul Grodzka 35
Explore Krakow
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wawel Royal Castle
Wawel Royal Castle
7 minutes' walk
Wawel Royal Castle showcases stunning architecture and rich history. Visitors enjoy guided tours and beautiful gardens.
St. Mary's Basilica
St. Mary's Basilica
13 minutes' walk
St. Mary's Basilica features a magnificent altarpiece and iconic trumpet call, attracting art and culture enthusiasts alike.
The Cloth Hall
The Cloth Hall
9 minutes' walk
The Cloth Hall is a historic trading hub offering local crafts and souvenirs. Ideal for shopping and soaking up local history.
Krakow Barbican
Krakow Barbican
16 minutes' walk
Krakow Barbican is a fortified outpost, perfect for history buffs. Its architecture and exhibitions provide insight into medieval defenses.
Vistula Boulevards
10 minutes' walk
Vistula Boulevards offer scenic walks and bike rentals. A perfect relaxing experience along the river's edge, great for all ages.
Zalew Nowohucki Kayaking
20 minutes' drive
Kayaking at Zalew Nowohucki provides an adrenaline rush amidst nature. Rentals available, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Pod Wawelem
Pod Wawelem
7 minutes' walk
Pod Wawelem serves local Polish cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Famous for its legendary ribs and homemade dumplings.
Przysmak Staropolski
Przysmak Staropolski
3 minutes' walk
Przysmak Staropolski offers traditional Polish fare in a rustic setting. Ideal for those craving authentic flavors.
Milk&Co
Milk&Co
3 minutes' walk
Milk&Co features a casual vibe with delicious breakfast options and freshly brewed coffee, perfect for a morning pick-me-up.
Bunkier Sztuki
8 minutes' walk
Bunkier Sztuki, a contemporary art gallery, hosts various exhibitions. An inspiring venue for culture lovers seeking modern art.
Pod Baranem Theater
15 minutes' walk
Pod Baranem Theater features various performances, from drama to musicals. Family-friendly shows ensure enjoyment for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Krakow15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
John Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)23 min  ·  15.2 km
Katowice International Airport (KTW)158 min  ·  104.9 km
Train
Kraków Main Station20 min  ·  1.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at PLN 140 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of PLN 80 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
49
FAQs
About Hotel Wawel Queen
What is the distance from Hotel Wawel Queen to the Main Market Square?
Hotel Wawel Queen is located 1 km from the Main Market Square.
How far is Hotel Wawel Queen from John Paul II International Kraków-Balice Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from John Paul II International Kraków-Balice Airport.
What dining options are available at Hotel Wawel Queen?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant serving international cuisine and a bar/lounge area.
What room amenities are provided at Hotel Wawel Queen?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, coffee/tea making facilities, and a private bathroom.
Is Wi-Fi available at Hotel Wawel Queen?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Wawel Queen?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Does Hotel Wawel Queen offer parking facilities?
Paid private parking is available on-site for 140 PLN per day, and reservation is needed.
What are some nearby restaurants to Hotel Wawel Queen?
Nearby restaurants include Pod Smocza Jama Restauracja (0.5 km), Czarna Kaczka The Black Duck (0.5 km), and Salt&Co (0.5 km).
What facilities does Hotel Wawel Queen provide for business travelers?
The hotel has three meeting rooms and a business centre available for corporate events.
What is available for breakfast at Hotel Wawel Queen?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 80 PLN and includes options like vegan dishes and live cooking sessions.
What languages do the staff speak at Hotel Wawel Queen?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist international guests.
Can I get an airport shuttle from Hotel Wawel Queen?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What features make Hotel Wawel Queen suitable for leisure travelers?
The hotel offers a unique blend of historic architecture, stylish rooms, and proximity to attractions like Wawel Royal Castle.

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