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About this property
Alef is a 3-star hotel located in central Kraków, just steps from Wawel Castle. Its rooms come with a private bathroom and a TV. Wi-Fi is free in public areas. The rooms are elegantly decorated in a combination of contemporary and traditional styles. Complementary bottle of water is provided. The hotel is located by the Kazimierz Jewish District and a 12 minutes’ walk from Kraków’s Main Market Square. Excellent tram and bus connections ensure quick access to the Main Railway Station and other parts of the city. Home-made breakfasts are available.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Terrace
- Lift
- Designated smoking area
- Daily housekeeping
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Lyudmyla
Ukraine
“The great location near Wawel castle. The interior is like a time machine or as a portal to the world of art. Driendly staff and normal room” - Bert
Belgium
“Charming place, friendly helpful people. Great house.” - Craig
United Kingdom
“Nice and quiet hotel. Close by main square and wawel castle 10 minutes walk. Lots of resturants near by.” - Matthew
United Kingdom
“The location is good near all the best bars and restaurants, but the main square is only a short walk away. My room was simple but had what I needed.” - Simone
Spain
“The staff were friendly and helpful, the hotel was clean, my room was small as it was a single and had a single bed, if I went back I would book a double bed, but it was comfortable. There was no airconditioning but a fan is supplied. I paid for...” - Charlotte
United Kingdom
“Good location, close to tram stop, 24 hr supermarket and a short walk to the old town. Staff were friendly and helpful.” - Michael
Germany
“Wonderful pieces of art, cozy rooms, very friendly and helpful personnel. Highly recommendable.” - Tetiana
Ukraine
“Everything was as I expected. This time I had the 1st floor, so the internet connection was quite good. The room was clean and comfortable. The bed was perfect” - Artem
Ukraine
“I love that it's Jewish themed hotel with lots of Jewish history and decorations, paintings and other gimmicks that are fun to look at. Very polite staff with perfect English. Amazing location and relatively cheap, considering it's Krakow.” - Aleksandra
United Kingdom
“We loved the location, perfect for exploring Kazimierz, the castle and old town. The decor was amazing too, we loved the artwork”
Hotel surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.



The fine print
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
When staying at the property with children, please note that the property is legally obliged to apply standards for the protection of minors, to determine the identity of the minors and their relationship with the adult with whom they are staying.