Upbeat chic meets soothing spa vibe.

Location, location, location: next-door to one of Poland’s biggest indoor waterparks & the mall (read: go play!).

Well-connected spot in the centre (hence the name), with a tram stop right next door. Hurry, Line 1 awaits.

Art hotel or gallery? Ever-changing exhibits say both.

Do the famous welcome cookies live up to the hype? Yes, yes they do.

Uber-welcoming, palm-tree-studded lobby makes an impression.

Free shuttle to/from the old town. The massive Market Square, Jewish Quarter and Schindler’s factory are highlights.

Got the munchies? The onsite snack shop's got you covered.

You know what’s nice to wake up to? Free breakfast, that’s what.

Near the Wawel Royal Castle. Gather a few others and make it a procession. Robe and sceptre optional.

Complimentary breakfast thinks you’re beautiful and should have seconds.

Hot breakfast spread every day, free – plus weekday grab & go brekkie for when you've gotta jet.

Free Internet for those who get itchy at the thought of going WiFi-less.

Onsite convenience shop stocks snacks, drinks and the toiletries you forgot.

UNESCO sights are walkable (and rooms totally have ya back when you’re feelin’ a modern escape after all those old-world hotspots).

A totally doable 10-min jaunt from Old Town and 5 mins from the Krakow Barbican gate and museum.