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About the Hotel

Szlak 50 Wejscie A2,, Krakow, Poland, 31-153
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Close to the Old Town
Perfect
7.9
/10

Location

Amber Hostel Szlak is located on Szlak Street, just 1.5 km from the main square of Krakow. Its close proximity to historical sites includes Wawel Castle and the vibrant Kazimierz district, which are within walking distance. The hostel provides easy access to local attractions and public transport options.

Accommodations

Amber Hostel Szlak offers a range of accommodations with options including private rooms and shared dormitories. Each room is equipped with clean linens and essential amenities to enhance the stay. The hostel accommodates travelers with varying budget needs.

Common Areas

The hostel provides communal spaces designed for guest interaction and relaxation. A shared kitchen allows guests to prepare their meals and enjoy dining together. A cozy lounge area is available for unwinding after a day of exploring Krakow.

Accessibility

Amber Hostel Szlak is wheelchair accessible, ensuring that all guests can navigate the property easily. The friendly staff accommodates special requests to enhance the comfort of every visitor. The hostel strives to provide a welcoming environment for everyone.

Dining and Entertainment

The hostel offers a complimentary breakfast to start the day right for all guests. Nearby dining options include local cafes and traditional Polish restaurants, catering to all tastes. Entertainment is nearby, including cultural sites and nightlife venues in the city.

Highlights

Location: 1.5 km from the main square

Accommodations: private rooms and shared dormitories

Dining: complimentary breakfast

Accessibility: wheelchair accessible

“This property's proximity to the train station and Old Krakow makes it a practical choice. While some guests have noted occasional noise and bathroom cleanliness issues, the self-service setup and secure environment offer a degree of independence, particularly appealing to solo female travelers. For a budget-conscious stay with easy access to transport, it presents a reasonable option.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Apartment
2 persons
110 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Single Room
2 persons
7 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Apartment
2 persons
50 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Small Double Room
2 persons
6 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Bowling

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Szlak 50 Wejscie A2,, Krakow, Poland, 31-153
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Szlak 50 Wejscie A2,, Krakow, Poland, 31-153
Nearby
Monument
Grunwald Monument
540 m
Restaurants
Expo Cafe
250 m
ul. Warszawska 24 Politechnika Krakowska Wydzial Architektury
Dworek Street Food Park
340 m
Pawia 30
Chata
850 m
ul. Krowoderska 21
Kete Macaroni & Salad
410 m
Ul Pawia 5 Galeria Krakowska
North Fish
450 m
ul. Pawia 5 Galeria Krakowska
Ti Amo Ti Italian Bistro
420 m
ul. Szlak 47
Explore Krakow
Explore Krakow
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wawel Royal Castle
Wawel Royal Castle
25 minutes' walk
This historic castle offers stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, showcasing Poland's royal heritage through guided tours.
Main Square
Main Square
16 minutes' walk
Krakow's vibrant Main Square is surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes, perfect for experiencing local culture and architecture.
St. Mary's Basilica
St. Mary's Basilica
14 minutes' walk
Home to the famous altar by Veit Stoss, this iconic church features a stunning tower with hourly trumpet signals and beautiful interiors.
Krakow Barbican
Krakow Barbican
8 minutes' walk
A historic fortress structure, the Barbican is notable for its medieval architecture and serves as an entry point to Krakow's vibrant history.
Biking Tours
8 minutes' drive
Guided biking tours around Krakow offer thrilling exploration of the city's sights. Rentals available nearby for self-guided adventures.
Spa Day
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation services at local spas, providing massages and wellness treatments. Appointments recommended for a peaceful experience.
Expo Cafe
Expo Cafe
4 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering local pastries, rich coffees, and a friendly atmosphere, perfect for a quick bite or casual meetings.
Chata
Chata
11 minutes' walk
A rustic eatery specializing in traditional Polish dishes, known for its warm ambiance and hearty meals. Vegetarian options available.
Krakow Theater
5 minutes' drive
This venue hosts a range of performances from theater to music. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows and special events.
Jazz Club
10 minutes' drive
An intimate venue featuring live jazz performances. Great for a relaxed evening with tasty drinks and local music ambiance.
Getting around town
City Centre
Krakow10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
John Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)25 min  ·  16.1 km
Katowice International Airport (KTW)157 min  ·  104.4 km
Train
Kraków Main Station6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
amber hostel angel
FAQs
About Amber Hostel Szlak
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Amber Hostel Szlak?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Amber Hostel Szlak from the city center of Kraków?
The hotel is located less than 1 km from the city center of Kraków.
What airports are close to Amber Hostel Szlak and how far is it from them?
Amber Hostel Szlak is 16 km from John Paul II International Kraków-Balice Airport.
What dining options are available at Amber Hostel Szlak?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving European cuisine and offers packed lunches upon request.
What is the parking policy at Amber Hostel Szlak?
Private parking is available on-site for 80 PLN per day, with prior reservation needed.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Amber Hostel Szlak?
Nearby restaurants include Green Cafe Nero, PUNKT coffee & food, La Grande Pizza, Bonjour Cava, and Bajgiel Bistro, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Amber Hostel Szlak?
Rooms include a microwave, tea/coffee maker, electric kettle, fridge, and some units feature air conditioning and a balcony.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Amber Hostel Szlak?
Guests can enjoy bike tours, pub crawls, and walking tours organized by the hotel.
Is Wi-Fi available at Amber Hostel Szlak?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

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