Small Single Room
- 1 Single bed
- Shower
- Heating
Hotel · Krakow · Lesser Poland
Pensjonat Pola Hotel - Krakow
A quiet, residential guesthouse in Krakow with a personal feel, walkable to trams and buses that reach the Old Town in minutes.
- Quiet, residential location with easy access to public transit
- Individually styled rooms with attention to detail
- Friendly staff known for going out of their way
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About
Pensjonat Pola Hotel - Krakow
Pensjonat Pola is a small, 11-room guesthouse set on a quiet residential street in Krakow. It's the kind of place where the staff remember your name and the rooms have their own personality, each furnished with care and kept spotlessly clean. The vibe is personal rather than polished, and that's exactly its charm.
You're not in the tourist thick of it here, but you're also never far. Tram and bus lines a short walk away connect you to the Old Town and the airport, making it a practical base for exploring the city without the noise. Breakfast is a highlight — plenty of choices to start your day — and the house provides tea and coffee facilities in-room.
- Wi-Fi
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Free toiletries
- Sink
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Exceptional value for money — Guests repeatedly highlight how much you get for the price, from comfort and cleanliness to the included breakfast and helpful staff.
- Quiet, residential setting with easy transit links — You're away from the tourist bustle but a short walk from tram and bus lines that connect to the Old Town and airport.
- Rooms with individual character and thorough cleanliness — Each room has its own style, and guests often note the spotless condition and comfortable beds.
- Attentive, personable staff — From room upgrades to late checkout and local tips, the team goes beyond standard service.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Some guests find the location too far from the center — The residential setting means you'll need to rely on trams and buses for the Old Town, which may feel like a compromise for those wanting to be in the action.
- Mixed feelings on value when the basics aren't enough — While most guests see great value, a few feel the experience doesn't quite match expectations, perhaps due to the modest room amenities or seasonal factors.
- Small property with limited on-site amenities — With only 11 rooms, there's no gym, spa, or restaurant beyond breakfast, and the intimate scale may not suit everyone.
- Check-in window is narrow — Arrivals are only accepted between 16:00 and 22:00, which could be inconvenient for early or late flights.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
Large Double or Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
Studio
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Double or Twin Room Disability Access
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Room comforts
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
- Carpeted floor
Kitchen
- Cookware/Kitchen utensils
- Sink
General
- Wi-Fi
- Free toiletries
- Cots
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 9/10 from 205 reviews
Booking.com · 9 · 0 reviews
9Verified guest“Great value for the price and the room was surprisingly spacious. The location was excellent for seeing the city, with easy access to public transport and some great local restaurants. The staff were friendly and helped us find fun things to do on New Year's Eve.”
9Verified guest“I was pleasantly surprised by the value for money. The prices were affordable, especially given the attention to detail in the rooms and the basic amenities. I particularly liked the decent quality furnishings, which added comfort to my stay. The location was convenient too, close to both the airport and the town center.”
9Verified guest“This hotel exceeded my expectations. The value for money is exceptional — I couldn't believe how reasonable the rooms were given the comfort and originality. Each room had its own unique charm and was impeccably clean. The location was ideal: quiet and residential, but a short walk from the main tram and bus lines into town. The staff were fantastic, from the receptionist who upgraded my room to the lady who allowed me a late checkout. I couldn't fault their attention to detail.”
9Verified guest“Quiet, residential location close to tram and bus lines. Lovely, comfortable rooms, friendly and helpful staff. Good breakfast options. The hotel has been renovated and is in a peaceful spot. Comfortable bed, good TV channels, powerful shower, and plenty of breakfast choices. Wi‑Fi and tea/coffee access were nice, and parking nearby was easy.”
9Verified guest“I had a great stay. The staff were friendly and helpful, providing local info and making me feel welcome. The breakfast was excellent with lots of choice. The cleanliness was superb, everything looking new and well-kept. The facilities covered all my needs, including parking and transport access.”
9Verified guest“The hotel had some positives but the negatives outweighed them. The location was great, minutes from the city center where the Christmas market was happening. Rooms were cozy and clean, and the beds were comfortable enough. The mini-fridge and microwave in the room were a big convenience.”
04 — Location
Getting around Krakow
The property sits in Krakow.
Getting to the center: The nearest tram and bus stops are a short walk away, with frequent service into Krakow's Old Town and the main station. The airport is also reachable by public transport.
Local dining: Guests mention several great local restaurants in the vicinity — perfect for a quiet evening away from the tourist crowds.
Neighborhood feel: The residential area is calm and safe, a nice change from the bustle of the center, yet still connected enough to explore easily.
14 Pod Strzecha, Krakow, Lesser Poland, 31-352, Poland
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 16:00-22:00
- Check-out
- By 12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 11 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 16:00 to 22:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
Breakfast is mentioned as a highlight in many guest reviews, but the reservation page doesn't specify whether it's included or an add-on. Contact the hotel to confirm.
Does the hotel have parking?
Guests mention easy parking nearby, but the hotel itself doesn't list parking as an amenity. Verify with the hotel for current arrangements.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
Are there any rooms with air conditioning?
Only the Studio room is listed with air conditioning. Other room types list heating but not cooling.
Is there Wi-Fi in the rooms?
Yes, Wi-Fi is listed as an amenity, and guests confirm it works well.
The bottom line
If you value a personal, quiet stay and don't mind a short tram ride to see the sights, Pensjonat Pola is a strong choice — just confirm your arrival time within the limited check-in window.
9A dependable, characterful base in Krakow at a price that's hard to beat.
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