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Balthazar Design Hotel

Property class: 5 and above
5-star luxury hotel near Royal Road

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A modern hotel lobby with a checkered floor, green sofa, and a mural of a forest.
A restaurant with round tables and wicker chairs, a tiled floor, and a view of the kitchen through a glass door.
A hallway with ornate white lattice partitions, a brick ceiling, and a tiled floor.
A room with a large window, a potted plant, a lamp, and a curtain.
An outdoor cafe with tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and umbrellas.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services

Explore the area

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63 Grodzka St, Kraków, malopolskie, 30-001
  • Place, Royal Road
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Wawel Castle
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Main Market Square
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Kraków (KRK-John Paul II - Balice)
    ‪34 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Double or Twin Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a sofa and chairs, a dining table with chairs, a TV, and a chandelier.

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(35 reviews)
  • City view
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a desk, a lamp, and a painting.

Superior Double Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(42 reviews)
  • City view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Classic Single Room

A compact hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a coffee machine, and a mirror.

Classic Single Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a dining table, a TV, and a mirror.

Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A bedroom with a bed, a sofa, and two skylights.

Classic Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • City view
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the area

Kraków

City center retreat .Within a 10-minute walk of this Kraków Old Town hotel, you'll find Royal Road and Wawel Castle. Main Market Square and St. Mary's Basilica are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Royal Road - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Wawel Castle - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Main Market Square - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • St. Mary's Basilica - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Cloth Hall - 9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Turowicza Station - 7 min drive
  • Łagiewniki Station - 17 min drive
  • John Paul II - Balice Airport (KRK) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chimney Cake Bakery - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Pod Wawelem - Kompania Kuflowa - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Santos - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Pod Aniołami Restauracja - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Balaton - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Balthazar Design Hotel

5-star luxury hotel near Royal Road
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Spa services, a library, and multilingual staff are also featured at the luxury Balthazar Design Hotel. The hotel can provide concierge services and wedding services.

This 5-star Kraków hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 25 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • Built in 1870
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Onsite shopping
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Balthazar Design Hotel offers 25 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and espresso makers. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Memory foam beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 43-inch Smart televisions come with satellite channels and Netflix. Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, safes, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. In-room massages and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages, sports massages, facials, and body treatments.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (PLN 160 per day); reservations required
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge

Food and drink

  • Local cuisine breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; PLN 120 for adults and PLN 60 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Library
  • Shopping

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 43-inch smart TV with satellite channels
  • Netflix

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Heated bathroom floor
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Late-night room service
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Individually decorated
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for PLN 90.0 per day.

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately PLN 120 for adults and PLN 60 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: PLN 185 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Nearby parking fee: PLN 160 per day (1312 ft away)
  • Rollaway bed fee: PLN 90.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Balthazar Design Hotel to the airport?

Balthazar Design Hotel is 9.3 mi (23-min drive) away from the John Paul II - Balice Airport (KRK) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Balthazar Design Hotel?

As of Oct 31, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Balthazar Design Hotel on Nov 8, 2026 start from CA $263, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Balthazar Design Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Balthazar Design Hotel offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of PLN 185 per vehicle, one-way.

Does Balthazar Design Hotel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Balthazar Design Hotel, but local cuisine breakfast is offered for a fee of PLN 120 for adults and PLN 60 for children. It's available on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Balthazar Design Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Balthazar Design Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Balthazar Design Hotel?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Balthazar Design Hotel have a pool?

Balthazar Design Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Balthazar Design Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Balthazar Design Hotel have a spa?

This hotel doesn't have a spa, but it does offer body treatments, sports massages, and facials.

How close is Balthazar Design Hotel to downtown Kraków?

Balthazar Design Hotel is 0.4 mi away from Kraków.

Balthazar Design Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 807 out of 914 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 88 out of 914 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 914 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 914 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 914 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Will definitely be back for another stay!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cozy and nice hotel with good location. The staff was very friendly and pleasant, and the food in the hotel restaurant was amazing.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and very nice room
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and amenities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had an excellent stay, the hotel was absolutely beautiful and clean and the staff was super helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Favorite hotel during our trip, location was perfect, staff was very helpful, can’t wait to visit again
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excelente place Excelente location
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is very close to the Old Town centre and also Wawel. Everything was good at the Hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Amazing stay in a perfect location
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The overall experience at this property was excellent, the breakfast absolutely delicious.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, excellent restaurant attached, beautiful hotel and room, and the staff is amazing!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel and centrally located. Very clean and well maintained, and smells pretty nice too! Breakfast was really good and more than sufficient. Staffs were also very helpful and friendly. I will definitely stay here again and will recommend to others
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Location was phenomenal, hotel was clean, the decor was perfect and the staff was exceptional. Would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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One of the coolest hotels we have been to. Very unique, and right in the old town district. Drinks and snack were waiting for us in the room. Super friendly staff at the desk, and the restaurant.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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We had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The room was spotless, the beds were very comfortable, and the staff was incredibly friendly and helpful throughout our visit. The breakfast was delicious. This is the perfect boutique hotel for couples looking to explore Kraków’s Old Town. Location is perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Had a fantastic stay here! All the staff were So friendly, our room was lovely and had all the amenities we needed, breakfast was great and the hotel is in an amazing location to reach all the sights.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Would come again
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent food. V convenient location
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Outstanding attention to details that made our stay extra enjoyable. A luxury hotel in a perfect location.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean hotel, lovely staff, great location
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Every aspect of the hotel was excellent
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is very well located and very well maintained. Rooms are very spacious and decor and furnishings are amazing. Breakfast is quite expensive. Should be included.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Lovely staff, great location … FANTASTIC BREAKFASTS!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Fantastic hotel, clean comfortable with friendly and helpful staff. Highly recommended
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very good service! The staff at the top!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026