Two-Bedroom Apartment
- 2 Single beds
Aparthotel · Krakow · Lesser Poland
Old Town Vistula Premium Apartments
Self-catering apartments in Krakow's Podgórze district, steps from the River Vistula and the historic center.
- Free on-site parking
- Near Father Bernatek's bridge and Kazimierz
- Fully equipped kitchens in every apartment
9.1
Perfect
3093 reviews
Booking.com 9.1 · 3093 reviews
About
Old Town Vistula Premium Apartments
Old Town Vistula Premium Apartments sits on Rynek Podgorski in Krakow's Podgórze district, across the river from the historic center. The property is about 1.1 km from Wawel Royal Castle and a short walk from the pedestrian and cycling bridge to Kazimierz, the city's Jewish Quarter.
Each apartment is self-catering, with a kitchen or kitchenette, seating area, and modern comforts like air conditioning and flat-screen TVs. Guests praise the cleanliness, the thoughtful design, and the quiet yet central location.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Excellent value for money — Guests rate the value at 9.2, one of the highest category scores, reflecting the balance of amenities and price.
- Strong service and staff — Staff rate 9.3 and service 9.1, with one reviewer praising the owner's detailed communication from the start.
- Well-equipped apartments — Kitchens include dishwashers, coffee machines, and refrigerators, and many rooms add washing machines, balconies, or saunas.
- Quiet yet central location — Guests appreciate being close to the river and Kazimierz without street noise, and a short walk to Wawel Castle and the Old Town.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- No pets allowed — The property does not accommodate pets, which may limit options for travelers with animals.
- Check-in window ends at 23:00 — Guests must arrive between 16:00 and 23:00, which could be tight for late-night flights or trains.
- Early check-out time — Check-out is at 10:00, which may feel rushed for those wanting a leisurely morning.
- Mixed reviews on family comfort — While many families praise the space, a couple of family reviews gave lower scores (7 and 6) without detailing specific issues, suggesting possible variability in experience.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Family Studio
- 1 King-size bed
Deluxe Studio
- 1 King-size bed,1 Double bed
- Courtyard view
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
Superior Apartment
- 2 Single beds,1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed,1 King-size bed
- City view
- Shower
- Sauna
- Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Apartment
- 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed
- City view
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Parking & Transport
- Free parking
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Food & Drink
- Welcome drink
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Electric kettle
- Dining table
- Cookware/Kitchen utensils
- Outdoor dining area
Relaxation & Leisure
- Aqua park
- Sauna
- Jacuzzi
- Garden area
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Board games
Comfort & Technology
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Flat-screen TV
- Sitting area
Services & Convenience
- VIP check-in/-out
- Express check-in/-out
- Luggage storage
- ATM/Cash machine
- Shops/Commercial services
Safety & Accessibility
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Family & Laundry
- Cots
- Washing machine
- Ironing facilities
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 9.1/10 from 3,093 reviews
Booking.com · 9.1 · 3093 reviews
9.1Verified guest“A fantastic way to end my trip. Service was great, and the location was ideal, right next to the walking and cycling bridge to Kazimierz, with nice bars and restaurants nearby, plus the beautiful historic center.”
9.1Verified guest“The rooms felt brand new, were exceptionally comfortable, and had great facilities. We had a dishwasher, coffee and tea makers, and a fridge. The location was superb, just a pleasant stroll from a hilltop castle.”
9.1Verified guest“The apartment was the perfect mix of comfort and convenience. Air conditioning kept it cool on hot days, and the smart TV with Netflix made evenings relaxing. It was also just a short walk from restaurants and shops.”
9.1Verified guest“Centrally located, about a 10-minute walk from the Jewish Quarter, with charming bakeries and restaurants around. The apartment was well kept and cozy, ideal for relaxing after a day of sightseeing.”
9.1Verified guest“Very clean and thoughtfully designed, with everything I needed for a comfortable stay. The location was perfect for exploring all of Krakow.”
9.1Verified guest“Great location for our family. The historic center was a short walk away, and the kids loved the nearby parks. Our spacious apartment had a full kitchen and comfortable beds for our two girls.”
04 — Location
Getting around Krakow
The property sits in Krakow.
Kazimierz: The historic Jewish Quarter is about a 10-minute walk away, reachable via Father Bernatek's pedestrian and cycling bridge. It's known for its synagogues, street art, and lively bars and restaurants.
Wawel Royal Castle: About 1.1 km from the apartments, the castle sits on a hill above the Vistula and is a short stroll across the river. It's a must-visit for history lovers.
Old Town: The city's historic center is easily walkable, with main square, churches, and museums. Guests mention it as a pleasant walk from the property.
Local parks and bakeries: The area around the apartments has several parks, ideal for families, as well as charming bakeries and restaurants, according to guest reviews.
11 Rynek Podgorski, Krakow, Lesser Poland, 30-518, 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 16:00-23:00
- Check-out
- By 10:00
- 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
- 20 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 16:00 to 23:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available?
Yes, free parking is available on site.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at the property.
Do the apartments have kitchen facilities?
Each apartment includes a kitchen or kitchenette with an electric kettle, cookware, a dining table, and often a dishwasher, refrigerator, and coffee machine.
Is there air conditioning?
Yes, air conditioning is available in the apartments, and guests have confirmed it works well during hot days.
What is the location relative to the main attractions?
The property is about 1.1 km from Wawel Royal Castle and a short walk from the bridge to Kazimierz, making the Old Town and Jewish Quarter easily accessible on foot.
The bottom line
Old Town Vistula Premium Apartments earns high marks for its location, value, and well-equipped apartments. It's a reliable choice for travelers who want self-catering comfort near Krakow's main sights, with the bonus of free parking. The strict check-in and no-pets policy are the main caveats.
9.1A solid, well-rated option for independent travelers and families.
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