Krakow Hostels

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Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Lorf Hostel&Coffee

7.1 / 10

(872 Reviews)

From 13$
Red Carpet Hostel

7.4 / 10

(1614 Reviews)

From 29$
Babilon Hostel

8.8 / 10

(322 Reviews)

From 23$
70S Hostel

7.6 / 10

(2076 Reviews)

From 29$
Freedom Hostel

8.2 / 10

(2573 Reviews)

From 10$

Welcome to our curated selection of top hostels in Krakow, Poland. Krakow is renowned for its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture. Staying in a hostel in Krakow not only offers budget-friendly accommodation but also provides a unique opportunity to connect with fellow travelers and immerse yourself in the local community. From cozy and intimate hostels to modern and chic accommodations, Krakow has a hostel to suit every traveler's preferences. Whether you're a solo adventurer looking to make new friends or a group of friends seeking an affordable yet comfortable stay, Krakow's hostels have something for everyone.

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Lorf Hostel&Coffee Red Carpet Hostel Babilon Hostel 70S Hostel Affordable Comfort: Budget-Friendly Hostels Freedom Hostel Flower Rooms Let'S Rock Party Hostel Historic Charm: Hostels in Old Town Heynow Rooms, Apartments And Hostel In City Center Atlantis Hostel Hostel Yellow

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7.1
Good
872 Reviews

Lorf Hostel&Coffee

📍 Krowoderska, 31

From 13$

The venue is located 1 km away from Krakow city centre, only 1 km from The Cloth Hall. The accommodation features a shared lounge, a dart board and a bar, and the rooms overlook the city.

This hostel is about 15 minutes' walk from Main Square. Its great location offers direct access to Grunwald Monument. Daddy's Pizza&Billard serves European and Italian dishes and lies 5 minutes' walk away. The property is situated close to the historic Krakow Barbican Gateway.

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7.4
Good
1614 Reviews

Red Carpet Hostel

📍 Al. Juliusza Slowackiego 29

From 29$

The venue is 2 km from Krakow city centre, and 1.5 km from The Cloth Hall. Red Carpet Hostel consists of 40 rooms with flat-screen television, tea and coffee making equipment.

A great location gives quick access to Krakow's Rynek Glowny Central Square, which is a 20-minute walk away from the accommodation. The hostel's location is close to Foto-Medium-Art Gallery. Guests may enjoy dishes of European, Eastern European, Central European and Polish cuisine served in Przystanek Pierogarnia, which is about 50 metres away. The late 15th-century fortified Krakow Barbican Gateway is located nearby.

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8.8
Excellent
322 Reviews

Babilon Hostel

📍 11 Jozefa Rostafinskiego

From 23$

This hostel is located 3.3 km from the fortified hilltop Wawel Royal Castle and 400 metres from Kosciol pw. Swietego Wojciecha. Guests can take advantage of storage for belongings, snacks and drinks vending machine, and make use of 24-hour reception and 24-hour security provided on-site.

The hostel offers accommodation in Krowodrza district, Krakow. The hostel's location is close to AGH University of Science and Technology. Novotel Hotel I Restauracja lies within a 550-metre distance. Popular points of interest nearby include Wisla Stadium.

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Affordable Comfort: Budget-Friendly Hostels

Krakow boasts a range of budget-friendly hostels that combine affordability with comfort. Whether you prefer a dormitory-style setting or a private room, these hostels offer cozy accommodations without breaking the bank. Enjoy amenities such as free Wi-Fi, communal kitchens, and social common areas, perfect for mingling with other travelers and sharing stories of your Krakow adventures.

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7.6
Very good
2076 Reviews

70S Hostel

📍 Ul. Dietla 49/12

From 29$

The venue is located 2 km away from Krakow city centre, only 0.6 km from Jewish Square. Apart from TV, coffee/tea making machines and ironing facilities, the rooms feature beds with hypoallergenic pillows and linens.

This accommodation is about 15 minutes' walk from The Cloth Hall. The hostel's location is close to Wolnica Square. Taste of India serves Indian and Asian dishes and lies 5 minutes' walk away. The fortified hilltop Wawel Royal Castle is also set within easy reach.

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8.2
Very good
2573 Reviews

Freedom Hostel

📍 Ul. Pomorska 2

From 10$

The venue is set 20 minutes' walk from the centre of Krakow, about 20 minutes' walk from Main Square. Storage for belongings, snacks and drinks vending machine, and a lobby area as well as high level of services are offered at the accommodation.

Set in Krowodrza district, the hostel is also close to Gestapo Headquarters. The 17th-century renaissance Cracow Historical Palace Museum is within 5 minutes' drive away. Pizza Hut pizzeria is 5 minutes’ walk away. Tytano is located in the immediate vicinity.

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Hotels in Krakow

Top Service Hotel 🛁 Lorf Hostel&Coffee
Hotel with a view 🔍 Red Carpet Hostel
Best mid-range Hotel 🌴 Babilon Hostel

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7.8
Very good
431 Reviews

Flower Rooms

📍 Sw. Tomasza 5

From 22$

The hostel is located in Old Town district, just 650 metres away from the 14th - century university "Collegium Maius Great College".

This property is about 20 minutes' walk from Kazmierz The Former Jewish District. City centre of Krakow is less than 1 km away. Polskie Smaki and Cafe Camelot with delectable dishes are approximately 150 metres away. Flower Rooms is within walking distance of Town Hall Tower.

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Historic Charm: Hostels in Old Town

Experience the enchanting atmosphere of Krakow's Old Town by staying in a hostel nestled within its historic streets. These hostels offer a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in Krakow's past while being just steps away from its iconic landmarks, lively markets, and cozy cafes. With a blend of traditional architecture and modern amenities, these hostels provide a charming and memorable stay in the heart of the city.

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7.8
Very good
570 Reviews

Let'S Rock Party Hostel

📍 Grodzka 34

From 19$

The venue offers accommodation in Old Town district, a 5-minute walk from The Cloth Hall. 24-Hour security service and concierge service are available here.

While staying at this hostel, guests have access to Main Square. The restored Old Synagogue is 1.3 km from the property. Pod Aniolami and Balaton Restaurant are a 5-minute walk away. The venue is within easy reach of the Roman Catholic St. Mary's Basilica.

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8.3
Very good
1216 Reviews

Heynow Rooms, Apartments And Hostel In City Center

📍 Florianska, 5

From 11$

Heynow Rooms, Apartments And Hostel In City Center is located in Old Town district next to Lost Souls Alley Amusement Center. This venue comprises 38 rooms fitted with wireless internet and a separate toilet.

The hostel is placed in the very heart of Krakow, a stroll away from Main Square. It will take 10 minutes' walk to Collegium Maius Great College. Serving Japanese and Asian meals, Urara Sushi & Shabu Shabu is about 5 minutes’ walk away.

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8.2
Very good
4877 Reviews

Atlantis Hostel

📍 Ul. Dietla 58

From 10$

Atlantis Hostel offers budget accommodation near the fortified hilltop Wawel Royal Castle in Krakow. This venue comprises 19 rooms fitted with air conditioner and a separate toilet.

The hostel is located in Old Town district, just 0.4 km from Kazimierz Jewish District. Saint Barbara's Church is about 10 minutes' walk away. A variety of dishes are served in Restauracja Starka, Old Town Restaurant and Wine Bar, which are only 5 minutes’ walk away.

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Artistic Haven: Hostels Near Cultural Districts

For travelers with a passion for art and culture, hostels near Krakow's cultural districts offer a perfect retreat. Immerse yourself in the city's vibrant art scene by staying in a hostel surrounded by galleries, theaters, and creative spaces. Explore the nearby museums, attend cultural events, and discover the artistic soul of Krakow while enjoying comfortable accommodations and a welcoming community of like-minded travelers.

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6.7
Good
493 Reviews

Hostel Yellow

📍 Ul. Dunajewskiego 6

From 30$

The venue is located a 10-minute walk to Saint Barbara's Church, close to Main Square. This accommodation comprises 19 rooms fitted with a multi-channel TV, coffee/tea makers and a work desk.

The hostel is set in Old Town district, 10 minutes' walk away from the centre of Krakow. The painting gallery "National Museum in Krakow" is within a 15-minute walk. Serving diverse dishes, Bubble Kingdom and Pino are just 150 metres away. Krakow Christmas Market is also set close by.

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9.1
Excellent
1000 Reviews

The Secret Garden Hostel

📍 Skawinska 7

From 17$

This accommodation is placed 15 minutes' walk from Krakow's Rynek Glowny Central Square and 350 metres from Wawel Royal Castle. Guests can benefit from storage for belongings, a safety deposit box and a lobby area along with a cable flat-screen and entertainment activities provided on site.

The venue boasts an enviable location in Old Town district 25 minutes' walk from Krakow city centre. The hostel's location is close to Krakow Pinball Museum. Akita Ramen soup reastaurant is just about 150 metres away. The property is rather close to Kazmierz The Former Jewish District.

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7.8
Very good
1658 Reviews

Mohito Hostel

📍 Ul. Sw. Tomasza 8

From 12$

The venue is located 0.5 km from The Cloth Hall and 0.6 km from Main Square. Guests can take advantage of a night club and a terrace, and make use of airport shuttles, 24-hour security service and shopping service provided on-site.

This accommodation is 1 km away from the centre of Krakow. Its prime location offers direct access to the 70m - tall Town Hall Tower. The property is about 5 minutes’ walk from Restauracja W Starej Kuchni and serves European, Eastern European, Central European and Polish dishes. Mohito Hostel provides fine lodging in proximity to the Roman Catholic St. Mary's Basilica.

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Eco-Friendly Escapes: Sustainable Hostels

Embrace sustainable travel practices by choosing to stay in eco-friendly hostels in Krakow. These innovative accommodations prioritize environmental responsibility, offering amenities such as recycling programs, energy-efficient facilities, and locally sourced products. Connect with eco-conscious travelers, participate in green initiatives, and reduce your carbon footprint while exploring the beauty of Krakow's surroundings.

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7.7
Very good
1588 Reviews

Moon Hostel Krakow

📍 Ul. Halicka 11

From 28$

This venue is situated 1.2 km from Main Square. The hostel features entertainment activities and a flat screen TV to ensure a comfortable stay in Krakow.

The property is located in Old Town district, 0.8 km from Corpus Christi Church. The city centre can be reached within a 20-minute walk. Guests will find Hamsa Hummus & Happiness Israeli Restobar restaurant within a 5-minute walk. The venue is situated close to Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory.

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8.1
Very good
570 Reviews

Hostel Tara

📍 Krakowska 7

From 42$

The venue is located a 15-minute walk to the 19th - century Eclectic Juliusz Slowacki Theatre, close to the fortified hilltop Wawel Royal Castle. Allergy free rooms, a luggage room and a safety deposit box are provided.

The accommodation is placed in the very heart of Krakow within 20 minutes' walk of Saint Florian's Gate. The city centre can be reached within a 20-minute walk. Guests can enjoy healthy, Japanese, Asian and Japanese Fusion meals in Youmiko Sushi, which is about 100 metres away. Kazimierz Jewish District is also set close by.

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8.9
Excellent
3135 Reviews

Hotel Krakowiak

📍 Ul. Armii Krajowej 9

From 31$

This venue is situated 1.4 km from Blonia Park. Guests can take advantage of a free private car park and a restaurant, and make use of 24-hour security service and housekeeping service provided on-site.

The accommodation is located in Krowodrza district, 3.7 km from the fortified hilltop Wawel Royal Castle. City centre of Krakow is less than 4 km away. Restauracyjka Alibi grill bar is around 5 minutes’ walk away. The hostel is steps away from Kosciol pw. Swietego Wojciecha.

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Urban Adventure: Hostels in Trendy Neighborhoods

Discover the vibrant and trendy side of Krakow by staying in a hostel located in its hip neighborhoods. Experience the city's modern culture, eclectic dining scene, and dynamic nightlife while enjoying the convenience of well-designed and stylish accommodations. Whether you're seeking a laid-back retreat or an urban adventure, these hostels provide the perfect base for exploring Krakow's hidden gems and local hotspots.

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7.6
Very good
2267 Reviews

One World Hostel Krakow

📍 Ulica Westerplatte 8/2

From 13$

This venue stands 850 metres from Galeria Krakowska, a short walk from parks. One World Hostel consists of 14 rooms with satellite TV, ironing facilities and smoke detectors.

Located in Old Town district, the property is also close to Planty Park. The fortified hilltop Wawel Royal Castle is 1.5 km away. You can taste European, Eastern European and Polish food at Milkbar Tomasza restaurant, only steps away. The hostel provides accommodation not far from Main Square.

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7.4
Good
963 Reviews

Akropol

📍 Ul. Tokarskiego 1

From 26$

The property is located 4 km away from Krakow city centre and about 10 minutes' drive from Main Square. The hostel offers rooms with a cupboard, smoke detectors and an electric kettle as well as beds with feather pillows and linens.

This property is about 20 minutes' walk from Cracovia Stadium. The hostel's location is close to Kosciol pw. Swietego Wojciecha. A variety of dishes are served in Restauracja Eden and Novotel Hotel I Restauracja, which are only 7 minutes’ walk away.

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8.8
Excellent
443 Reviews

Old Walls Hostel

📍 Grabowskiego 9A

From 46$

The venue is situated 450 metres from Kosciol Adwentystow Dnia Siodmego and 1.2 km from the Roman Catholic St. Mary's Basilica. It offers accommodation and high-speed Internet access throughout the hostel.

The property lies about 15 minutes' walk from Krakow city centre. The venue's location is close to Church of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary. A wide range of dining options including Waffle Ball can be found within a 5-minute walk.

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7.9
Very good
140 Reviews

Hostel Aleje 28

📍 Ul. Tatarska 5

From 37$

The venue is set 20 minutes' walk from the centre of Krakow, about 15 minutes' walk from the fortified hilltop Wawel Royal Castle. Most of the rooms at Hostel Aleje 28 offer a coffee maker, a kitchenette and ironing facilities as well as beds with hypoallergenic pillows and linens.

This accommodation is about 20 minutes' walk from Krakow's Rynek Glowny Central Square. The hostel's location is close to STU Theatre. Guests can try European meals in the Novo Square located 150 metres away. The property offers access to the 14th-century university "Collegium Maius Great College".

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8.9
Excellent
1321 Reviews

Globtroter Guest House

📍 Pl. Szczepanski 7, 15

From 38$

This venue is located in the very heart of Krakow, 550 metres from Szczepanski Square in Krakow. Guests can take advantage of a baggage storage and a safe deposit box, and make use of airport shuttle service, laundry and turndown service provided on-site.

Due to its central location, Globtroter Guest House ensures proximity to Main Square. Corpus Christi Church is 1.6 km from the accommodation. The hostel is about 5 minutes’ walk from Restauracja W Starej Kuchni and serves European, Eastern European, Central European and Polish dishes.

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8.3
Very good
828 Reviews

The Boat - Hostel&Chill

📍 Bulwar Wolynski

From 53$

Boat-Hostel "Marta" offers unique accommodation near the fortified hilltop Wawel Royal Castle in Krakow. Guests can take advantage of a sundeck and an aqua park, and make use of airport transfer and shuttle service provided on-site.

The venue is set 1.4 km from the Roman Catholic St. Mary's Basilica and 1.5 km from Main Square. It is located a 25-minute walk from city centre. Serving a wide range of dishes, Forum Przestrzenie and Qualita Restaurant are about 250 metres from the property. This hostel is set in close vicinity of Manggha Centre Museum.

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