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Apartment · Krakow · Lesser Poland

Happy Apartments

A small, well-rated apartment stay in the heart of Krakow, steps from the Jewish quarter and a short walk to the main square.

  • Central Krakow location
  • Friendly staff (rated 9.0)
  • Free Wi-Fi and air conditioning
8.8 Great 835 reviews Booking.com 8.8 · 835 reviews

About

Happy Apartments

Happy Apartments sits on Ul. Starowislna, within a 400-metre walk of the Basilica of the Body of Christ and a 14-minute stroll from the Main Square. The property has just eight rooms, each looking onto the inner courtyard, and is close to Lost Souls Alley Amusement Center.

Guests consistently praise the location, the helpful staff, and the quiet, comfortable rooms. With an overall rating of 8.8 from 835 reviews, this is a solid, straightforward base for exploring Krakow's old town and Jewish quarter.

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Unbeatable central location — Just a short walk to the Main Square, the Jewish quarter, the river, and the Oskar Schindler Museum. Guests consistently highlight the convenience for sightseeing.
  • Friendly, available staff — Guests repeatedly praise the warm and helpful hosts, who are described as always available and even offering room upgrades.
  • Quiet, comfortable rooms — Despite being on a main road, guests note the rooms are quiet, spacious, and clean, with no noise from adjacent rooms. Several rooms have balconies.
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Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Small property (only 8 rooms) — With very limited rooms, availability may be tight, especially during peak seasons.
  • Check-in window is limited — Check-in is only available between 15:00 and 23:59, which may not suit all arrival times.
  • No on-site smoking areas — The property is strictly no-smoking, which could be a drawback for smokers.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Standard Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Double Room Balcony

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Balcony

Standard Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out

In-room

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Carpeted floor

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Laundry (implied by ironing facilities)
  • Allergy-free rooms (available)

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.8
Great 835 reviews

Guest-rated 8.8/10 from 835 reviews

Booking.com · 8.8 · 835 reviews
8.8Verified guest

“Great spot right next to the city center and the square, close to all the main sights.”

8.8Verified guest

“We had a lovely time, and the staff were very friendly, making our stay comfortable.”

8.8Verified guest

“Wonderful stay in Krakow, close to the river, Kazimierz, the city center, and a railway. The hosts were friendly and even gave us a room with a balcony.”

8.8Verified guest

“The location was stunning, not far from the Archaeological Museum. Staff were super friendly, and check-in was easy.”

8.8Verified guest

“Comfortable spot near the center with a cozy feel. Staff were really friendly and made the experience enjoyable.”

8.8Verified guest

“We spent five nights here and loved it. The kitchen area had an electric kettle, fridges, and glassware. Rooms were always large, quiet, and had double beds.”

04 — Location

Getting around Krakow

The property sits in Krakow.

Old Town: The Main Square is a 14-minute walk away, where you'll find the Cloth Hall, St. Mary's Basilica, and plenty of cafes and restaurants.

Jewish Quarter (Kazimierz): The property is situated in the Jewish quarter, a vibrant area with synagogues, street art, and a lively dining scene. The Basilica of the Body of Christ is 400 metres away.

River & Schindler's Factory: The Vistula River and the Oskar Schindler Museum are about a 5-minute walk from the apartments, offering a glimpse into Krakow's wartime history.

Ul. Starowislna 54, Krakow, Lesser Poland, 33-332, Poland

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Allowed
Property
8 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 11:00.

Are pets allowed at Happy Apartments?

Yes, pets are allowed.

Is parking available?

Yes, parking is available on site.

Does Happy Apartments offer airport shuttle?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available.

Is there air conditioning in the rooms?

Yes, all listed room types come with air conditioning.

What are the nearby attractions?

The Basilica of the Body of Christ is 400 metres away, the Main Square is a 14-minute walk, and the Oskar Schindler Museum is about a 5-minute walk.

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The bottom line

Happy Apartments is a well-located, friendly, and comfortable choice for travelers who want to be in the heart of Krakow without a big hotel feel. The excellent staff and quiet rooms make it a reliable pick, though the limited room count and check-in window are worth noting.

8.8A solid, central base with a personal touch.

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