Just north of the Old Town by the main station and the old market hall — unglamorous but handy, with the airport train, buses to Auschwitz and the Tatras, and the best-value beds in the city. Five minutes' walk to the square, and where the locals actually shop.
€45–75
typical per night in Poland
Easy on the wallet
Cheapest in KrakówPriciest
Among the cheapest areas to sleep in Kraków.
Where it sits
The circle is Kleparz and roughly a 10-minute walk around it.
How far is everything?
Kraków John Paul II (KRK)~20 min drive11.3 km
From the middle of this area to the city's headline sights — pick your own on the city page and these become your list.
- St Mary's Basilica8 min walk628 m
- Rynek Główny (Main Square)8 min walk678 m
- The Cloth Hall (Sukiennice)8 min walk688 m
- Collegium Maius11 min walk900 m
- Wawel Castle & Cathedral18 min walk1.5 km
- Kazimierz after dark21 min walk1.7 km
- Jewish Kazimierz22 min walk1.8 km
- Schindler's Factory museum8 min taxi2.6 km
On your doorstep
What you’re living next to if you stay here.

- 15.Stary Kleparz market — The 800-year-old covered market just north of the walls where Kraków really shops — farmers' stalls of pickles, cheese, bread, flowers and forest mushrooms, no souvenirs, all locals. Come hungry for a cheap, authentic breakfast among the traders.
When are you staying?
Find cheap flights to Kraków
Booking.com & Airbnb open searched to Kleparz; flights via Google Flights.