Stare Podgórze
Kraków
Visit Stare Podgórze
Popular places to visit
Father Bernatka Footbridge
Enjoy views along the Vistula River from this modern bridge, which connects the historical district of Kazimierz with the former independent city of Podgórze.
Cricoteka
You can browse the exhibits at Cricoteka, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Kraków. Discover the fascinating museums and churches in this culturally rich area.
Bednarski Park
You can take time to visit Bednarski Park during your travels to Kraków. Visit the shops and stunning cathedral in this romantic area.
Main Market Square
Spend some time in a large medieval square that is filled with restaurants, cafés and magnificent buildings that are hundreds of years old.
Wieliczka Salt Mine
Chapels carved entirely from salt, an underground lake and a museum make up this internationally protected World Heritage listed salt mine.
Wawel Castle
See the coronation sword of Polish kings, opulent royal apartments, Renaissance paintings and an underground cave system at Krakow’s biggest castle.
Stare Podgórze Hotel Deals
Qubus Hotel Krakow
Great location
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026
Lwowska 1
Sauna and steam room for free guests was excellent. Gym equipment was a bit sparse. Breakfast buffet was well worth the money. Room was spacious. Sadly on 2 of my 4 days some idiots burnt their food cooking causing two unwelcome early morning wake ups. Location was as indicated. All in all worth ...
Reviewed on Apr 9, 2026
XERION HOTEL
The staff were fabulous and all fluent in English, all friendly and helpful and kind. What a welcoming place! The hotel is close to a tram station so it’s easy to get to the centre, but the price is amazing— I had a lovely few days.
Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026
AC Hotel by Marriott Krakow
Absolutely fantastic hotel, all facilities were amazing. There was even a Nespresso machine in the room, and if you ran out of pods there was a free coffee machine downstairs! We got a free little cake delivered to our room on our last night which was a lovely touch. A stay that won’t be ...
Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026
PURO Kraków Kazimierz
The hotel and staff were amazing! The food was absolutely excellent. I was fortunate enough to pre-pay for the breakfast buffet from the duration of my day which I must say was probably the best breakfast buffet I’ve ever had any hotel I’ve ever stayed in. I did have dinner one night and it was once ...
Reviewed on Apr 7, 2026
TRIBE Krakow Old Town
Great hotel in a good location. Room was modern with good amenities, very clean. Hotel staff really friendly.
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Stare Podgórze
Kazimierz
Historical district Kazimierz boasts major tourist attractions and a vibrant cultural scene. Explore Jewish-themed restaurants, bars, and museums, such as the Old Synagogue and Remah Synagogue.
Stradom
If you're spending some time in Stradom, Aquarium and Natural History Museum and Dzok Monument are top sights worth seeing.
Wesoła Zachód
While Wesoła Zachód isn't home to many top sights, Main Market Square and Royal Road are some notable places to visit nearby.
Kraków Old Town
Discover the charm of Kraków's historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with its vibrant events, medieval cellars housing cafes and clubs, and stunning architecture. Don't miss the Main Square, St. Mary's Basilica, and Wawel Castle.
Kraków City Centre
Centered around the Vistula River, this district boasts a UNESCO World Heritage Site, encompassing the Old Town, Wawel Hill, Stradom, and Kazimierz. Explore historic sites and vibrant streets in this cultural heart of Kraków.
Wesola
Travelers like the parks in Wesola, and Galeria Krakówska is a top attraction you might want to visit.
