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Popular hostels in Krakow

Discover well-known properties in Krakow that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 5,727 hotels in Krakow and price data was last updated on 2 December 2025. The average price for a hotel in Krakow is $76/night.
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Al. Zygmunta Krasinskiego 10, Krakow, Malopolskie, Poland
Hostel with free breakfast, near Main Market Square Along with a microwave in a common area, this smoke-free hostel has a refrigerator in a common area and laundry facilities. Free buffet breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a 24-hour front desk, tour/ticket assistance, and a TV in a common area are onsite. Ginger ApartHostel offers 8 air-conditioned accommodations with shared/communal kitchens and complimentary toiletries. Beds feature premium bedding. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include showers. This Kraków hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.4
Excellent
2802 reviews
Location
0.9 km from city centre
Plac Szczepanski 7/15, Krakow, Malopolskie, Poland
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including free WiFi and a TV, as well as a billiards table and a coffee/tea maker. Other amenities include premium bedding, laundry facilities, pay movies, and a hair dryer.
Free Wi-Fi
8.8
Excellent
2220 reviews
Location
0.3 km from city centre
Przewóz 3, Krakow, Malopolskie, Poland
Hostel in Kraków with a 24-hour front desk and a coffee shop Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hostel has a coffee shop/cafe and self parking. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, coffee/tea in a common area, a 24-hour front desk, and a garden are onsite. Weekly housekeeping is available. Hostel Biały Dom offers 6 accommodations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided weekly. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
8.0
Excellent
137 reviews
Location
4.0 km from city centre
Floriańska 55, Krakow, Malopolskie, Poland
Located in the center of Kraków and with a view of the Saint Florian’s Gate, Brama Old City Rooms offers comfortable rooms with free Wi-Fi. Guests can relax on the sun terrace. The hostel offers breakfast in the same building in the quick service restaurant based on the menu. All rooms at the Brama come with either private or shared bathroom facilities. Some have satellite TV and working space. The front desk staff is available from 6:00-22:00. Brama Old City Rooms is located within just a 5-minute walk of the Main Market Square with many restaurants, clubs, and cafés. Kraków Main Railway Station is just a 10-minute walk away.
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
8.2
Excellent
2736 reviews
Location
0.5 km from city centre
Krowoderska 5, Krakow, Malopolskie, Poland
Hostel in Kraków, 6-minute walk to Main Market Square This smoke-free hostel features self parking, a microwave in a common area, and a refrigerator in a common area. Other amenities include a TV in a common area. Housekeeping is available on request. Amber Hostel offers 12 accommodations with hair dryers. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
7.7
Good
1273 reviews
Location
0.6 km from city centre
Ul. Wrzesinska 11/18, Krakow, Malopolskie, Poland
Hostel in Kraków, near Main Market Square This hostel features laundry facilities, express check-in, and express check-out. WiFi in public areas is free. Art Hostel offers 22 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Guests can make use of the in-room full-sized refrigerators/freezers and microwaves. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. This Kraków hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include shared/communal kitchens and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Free Wi-Fi
5.8
Okay
714 reviews
Location
1.0 km from city centre
ul. Twardowskiego 41, Krakow, Malopolskie, Poland
Located in Kraków, 999 Aparthostel is set 1.7 km from the Wawel Castle and 2 km from the Kazimierz Jewish District. Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout. All rooms and apartments offer a TV or a flat-screen TV and are classically decorated in warm colours. Featuring a hairdryer, every private bathroom also comes with complimentary towels and linen. Extras include ironing facilities. Every unit at 999 Aparthostel comes with a completely fitted kitchenette with a microwave, a stove, a refrigerator and an electric kettle. The nearest restaurant can be found within 500 metres. At the property you will find a shuttle and a garden. Other facilities offered include laundry services available at a surcharge. The hostel is 1 km from the Zakrzówek Reservoir and 2.3 km from the Main Square. Kraków Główny Railway Station is 4.5 km away, while the distance to the International Kraków Airport is 15 km.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.0
Excellent
1299 reviews
Location
2.0 km from city centre
Ul. Dluga 17, Krakow, Malopolskie, Poland
Ski hostel in Kraków A perfect getaway for skiers, Hostel Euro-Room's guests will appreciate onsite conveniences like laundry facilities and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Housekeeping is not available. Hostel Euro-Room offers 14 accommodations with hair dryers and portable fans. Each accommodation is individually decorated. A pillow menu is available. 24-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
8.2
Excellent
1270 reviews
Location
0.8 km from city centre
6 Golebia, Krakow, Malopolskie, Poland
Hostel with a restaurant, steps from Main Market Square Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hostel has a bar/lounge and a microwave in a common area. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a refrigerator in a common area, a 24-hour front desk, and express check-in. Housekeeping is available once per stay. Draggo House- Hostel offers 12 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and hair dryers. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 52-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels and Netflix. Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Free Wi-Fi
8.0
Excellent
1125 reviews
Location
0.2 km from city centre
13 Swietego Lazarza, Krakow, Malopolskie, Poland
Located in Kraków, 1.3 km from St. Mary's Basilica, Express Hostel offers an air-conditioned accommodation with a shared lounge and private parking. The property is around 1.8 km from Wawel Royal Castle, 2.2 km from Schindler Factory Museum and 1.2 km from Main Market Square. Some units are air-conditioned. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a shared kitchen and free WiFi.
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
8.6
Excellent
1481 reviews
Location
1.0 km from city centre

Travel insights for hostels in Krakow

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hostel in Krakow including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Krakow?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Krakow is May ($48). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Krakow is December ($131).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Krakow?

The cheapest day to stay in Krakow is Tuesday ($32). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Saturday, when the average nightly price is $122.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Krakow?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 24 days before your trip to Krakow. The lowest price found when booking 24 days ahead was $38 per night.

Cheapest hostels in Krakow, Poland

Discover affordable stays in Krakow that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Krakow can be found for as low as $23 per night. There is currently one property in Krakow that can be booked for this price. Greg&Tom Party Hostel is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Krakow. Price data was last updated on 2 December 2025
Currently, these are the lowest-priced hostels in Krakow we've come across for the dates selected. Prices will typically fluctuate depending on the dates selected, star rating of hostel, and hostel location.
ul. Zyblikiewicza 9, Krakow, Malopolskie, Poland
0.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$23
Avg. per night
Florianska Street 43, Krakow, Malopolskie, Poland
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$26
Avg. per night
Grodzka 34, Krakow, Malopolskie, Poland
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$33
Avg. per night
Ul. 28 Lipca 8a, Krakow, Malopolskie, Poland
4.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
$40
Avg. per night
Ul. Halicka 11, Krakow, Malopolskie, Poland
1.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$46
Avg. per night
31 Krowoderska, Krakow, Malopolskie, Poland
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$46
Avg. per night
43 Lobzowska, Krakow, Malopolskie, Poland
1.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$49
Avg. per night
Szewska 4, Krakow, Malopolskie, Poland
0.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$50
Avg. per night
Pedzichow, 9, Krakow, Malopolskie, Poland
1.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$53
Avg. per night
Floriańska 13c, Krakow, Malopolskie, Poland
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$53
Avg. per night
Dietla 58, Krakow, Malopolskie, Poland
0.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$56
Avg. per night
ul. Pomorska 2, Krakow, Malopolskie, Poland
1.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$56
Avg. per night
Dietla 57/14, Krakow, Malopolskie, Poland
1.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$56
Avg. per night
Al. Juliusza Słowackiego 29, Krakow, Malopolskie, Poland
1.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$56
Avg. per night
Pomorska 2, Krakow, Malopolskie, Poland
1.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$58
Avg. per night
Ul. Mazowiecka 3a, Krakow, Malopolskie, Poland
1.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$58
Avg. per night

Other accommodations in Krakow

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Ul. Garbarska 18, Krakow, Malopolskie, Poland
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$110
Avg. per night
Plac Kossaka 1, Krakow, Malopolskie, Poland
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$144
Avg. per night
Ul Karmelicka 36, Krakow, Malopolskie, Poland
0.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$115
Avg. per night
31 Krowoderska, Krakow, Malopolskie, Poland
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$46
Avg. per night
Ul. Mazowiecka 3a, Krakow, Malopolskie, Poland
1.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$58
Avg. per night
Krakow, Malopolskie, Poland
0.5 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$133
Avg. per night
Krakow, Malopolskie, Poland
0.2 km from city centre
Airport shuttle
Free Wi-Fi
$133
Avg. per night
Golebia 8, Krakow, Malopolskie, Poland
0.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$110
Avg. per night
91 Dietla Street, Krakow, Malopolskie, Poland
0.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$77
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Krakow

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Krakow to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 2 December 2025.
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Facts about staying in Krakow

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Krakow to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 2 December 2025.
  • What is the cost of a hostel in Krakow?

    On average, it’s $76/night for a hostel in Krakow, though $37/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $16/night in Krakow. Try to avoid booking your hostel in November (the most expensive month). Booking in November (the cheapest month) could save you money.

  • What’s the best hostel in Krakow?

    With an average review score of 8.8 (out of 10) from 2,220 HotelsCombined users, Globtroter Guest House is considered the best Krakow hostel.

  • What hostel is closest to Krakow J. Paul II Balice Airport?

    Freedom Hostel is 9.5 km away from Krakow J. Paul II Balice Airport, making it the closest Krakow hostel to the city’s most popular airport.

  • What area of Krakow is most popular to stay in?

    Stare Miasto is the most popular area of Krakow to stay in. In the past year, 15% of HotelsCombined users looking for Krakow hostels searched within Stare Miasto. Hostel Tara is a popular hostel in Stare Miasto if you choose to stay in the area.

  • What is the most popular hostel in Krakow closest to Krakow Old Town?

    The most popular Krakow hostel near Krakow Old Town is Hostel u Kmity. Hostel u Kmity has a rating of 7.5/10 from 2,467 HotelsCombined users and it’s located just 0.1 km from Krakow Old Town.

  • Should I stay in a Krakow hostel?

    Hostels in Krakow tend to have a more active social scene than hotels, so they’re perfect for outgoing travellers looking to meet other people. Krakow hostels are, on average, cheaper than other stays in the city due to their dorm-style sleeping quarters. However, this means you can spend your money elsewhere such as on local tours and events.

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