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Hotel StaryvsHotel Copernicus

Both Hotel Copernicus and Hotel Stary are highly recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Hotel Stary is preferred by most reviewers compared to Hotel Copernicus. Hotel Stary scores 94 with approval from 8 reviews like Lonely Planet, Condé Nast Traveler and Afar Magazine.

Hotel Stary
8/10
Ul. Szezepanska 5, Krakow 31-011, Poland
From $107/night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
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Concierge Concierge
"You have a choice between romantic rooms that retain the original wall frescoes, and racy new Euro urban rooms with exposed cement ceilings, cocoa-colored walls, and built-in wooden furniture."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Setting a high standard, the Stary is housed in an 18th-century aristocratic residence that exudes charm." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
99.6
"The 53-room Stary Hotel was created from a fifteenth-century town house, and it successfully mixes a historic restoration with modern design." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"Behind a traditional townhouse facade dramatic modern glass and steel structures blend cleverly with 15C features."
Star Service Star Service
"This cozy and quaint inn is larger than it initially seems, and its architecture conceals its tourist-friendly accommodations well." Full review
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This hotel suits travelers of all ages who prefer to avoid the chain properties in favor of a hostelry with more local flair.
Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"The five-pearl Hotel Stary is a modern, boutique property in a 14th-century townhouse that overlooks the historic main square in Krakow's Old Town." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"Kraków’s medieval skyline is best viewed from the top—at the roof-level Sky Bar of Hotel Stary, which also happens to be a solid choice for accommodations." Full review
U.S. News & World Report U.S. News & World Report
5.0
"The Hotel Stary mixes its historic, 14th-century structure with modern design." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"This eye-catching, up-market renovation of a former palais, just off the Rynek Gówny, comes complete with silk fabrics, exotic hardwoods, and high-quality marble." Full review
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Ask to see several and choose your mood.
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"Modern fixtures mix with antique furniture and period finishes...space is plentiful, and there’s no shortage of atmosphere — contemporary interventions are well-chosen and relatively scarce." Full review
Hotel Copernicus
8/10
Kanonicza 16, Krakow 31-002 , Poland
From $82/night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Owned by the local Likus group (which also runs the Monopol in Wrocaw), this is the best of the boutique-size properties -- and possibly of all the hotels -- in town." Full review
Insight Guides Insight Guides
"Whether it’s sunset drinks on the rooftop or a wake-up swim in the cellar pool, the Copernicus is a gem from top to bottom."
Fodor's Fodor's
"Hotel Copernicus is a tastefully adapted medieval tenement house on the oldest and, arguably, the most charming street in Kraków." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"This Relais & Chateaux hotel, on Krakow's oldest street, steps from the castle, is a brisk 10-minute stroll from the town hall and exquisite St. Barbara's church. " Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"Hotel Copernicus is a upscale hotel located inside a 15th century building in Krakow's Old Town." Full review
Hideaway Report Hideaway Report
92.0
"Charming boutique hotel housed in a Gothic residence that fronts a picturesque old street near the Royal Castle." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Candidate for best lodging in town, Poland’s only Relais & Châteaux hotel is both historic (it’s an early 16th-century conversion) and contemporary (high-speed Wi-Fi in each room)" Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Nestled in two beautifully restored buildings in one of Kraków’s most picturesque and atmospheric streets, the Copernicus is one of the city’s finest and most luxurious hotels." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
0 Stars
"Dishes are modern, adventurous and well-crafted takes on Polish and European dishes. The Italian wines on the list are the pick of the bunch." Full review

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