Live prices for your dates · free cancellation on many rooms

EN

Apartment · Krakow · Lesser Poland

City Lights Topolowa 8

A well-rated apartment near Krakow's old town, overlooking a park and a short walk from the train station.

  • Overlooks a park
  • Near Krakow’s old town
  • Apartment with kitchenette
9.1 Perfect 380 reviews Booking.com 9.1 · 380 reviews

About

City Lights Topolowa 8

City Lights Topolowa 8 is a serviced apartment in Krakow, set within 500 metres of Cracow University of Economics and overlooking a park. It’s a 17-minute walk to the Helena Modrzejewska National Old Theater and about 25 minutes on foot to the Museum of Municipal Engineering.

The apartment offers a self-catering setup with a sitting area, dining table, tea and coffee facilities, and a washing machine. Both the Superior and Deluxe Apartments come with a king-size bed. Free Wi-Fi is available in rooms.

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors

In brief

What works, what to weigh

+

Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Excellent location — Near the old town, train station, shops, and tram stops, with many attractions within walking distance.
  • Well-equipped apartments — Kitchenette with refrigerator, electric kettle, and microwave; plus tea/coffee facilities, washing machine, and flat-screen TV.
  • Park and garden views — The property overlooks a park, and several guests enjoyed garden views from their apartments.
  • Helpful staff and host — Guests frequently noted the accommodating staff and good communication with the host.
–

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • No pets allowed — The property does not permit pets, so you’ll need to make other arrangements if travelling with an animal.
  • Check-in window is fixed — Check-in is available only between 14:00 and 23:00, so late arrivals after 11 PM aren’t accommodated.
  • Parking can be tricky — While parking is available, one guest noted difficulty finding a space and obtaining coins for the meter.
  • Some room details fell short — One guest mentioned an uncomfortable sofa, limited dishware, cracked glasses, a short bed, and low water pressure.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Superior Apartment

  • 1 King-size bed

Deluxe Apartment

  • 1 King-size bed

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Room

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cots

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.1
Perfect 380 reviews

Guest-rated 9.1/10 from 380 reviews

Booking.com · 9.1 · 380 reviews
9.1Verified guest

“I had the entire apartment to myself, with premium bedding and free WiFi. I loved the garden views and the convenience of a coffee/tea maker.”

9.1Verified guest

“The location is unbeatable and incredible, just maybe a 20-minute walk from Krakow’s Rynek Główny central square.”

9.1Verified guest

“It’s situated in an excellent and fantastic spot.”

9.1Verified guest

“It was a perfect place for our children to explore and learn in a fun way. The interactive exhibits and outdoor spaces kept them engaged and entertained. They especially loved the hands-on science experiments and the playground. The garden was well-kept and had plenty of seating for us to relax while the kids played. Highly recommend it to families visiting Krakow.”

9.1Verified guest

“The room was clean, with a work desk, tea and coffee making equipment, and a TV. The setting was marvellous, just off the city center, and the host made me feel at home.”

9.1Verified guest

“The location was wonderful and the staff very helpful, which made our stay enjoyable.”

04 — Location

Getting around Krakow

The property sits in Krakow.

Old Town: Krakow’s historic center, including Rynek Główny, is about a 20-minute walk from the apartment.

Cracow University of Economics: The university is within 500 metres, making it a convenient option for academic visits.

Helena Modrzejewska National Old Theater: A 17-minute walk takes you to this historic theater in the city center.

Topolowa 8, Krakow, Lesser Poland, 31-506, Poland

Open in Google Maps

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 14:00-23:00
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
Not allowed

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

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

Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:00, and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available at the apartment?

Yes, parking is available on site. Note that one guest mentioned it can be difficult to find a space and to get coins for the meter.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Is there an airport shuttle?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available. Details aren't specified in the provided information.

Does the apartment have a kitchen?

Yes, each apartment includes a kitchenette with a dining table, electric kettle, and tea/coffee facilities. Some guests also mentioned a refrigerator and microwave.

What is the price per night?

The price starts from £12 per night, though this may vary by season and availability.

Nearby

Other top-rated stays in Krakow

Want a different style or budget? Here are more highly-rated options in the area.

9.2

Warszauer Hotel

Guest-rated 9.2/10 — among the top stays in Krakow.

Krakow

8.8

Hotel Columbus

Guest-rated 8.8/10 — among the top stays in Krakow.

Krakow

9

1891 Garni Hotel

Guest-rated 9/10 — among the top stays in Krakow.

Krakow

8.7

Home Aparthotel

Guest-rated 8.7/10 — among the top stays in Krakow.

Krakow

8.6

Inx Design Hotel

Guest-rated 8.6/10 — among the top stays in Krakow.

Krakow

8.4

Hotel Ester

Guest-rated 8.4/10 — among the top stays in Krakow.

Krakow

The bottom line

A solid choice for travellers wanting a self-catering base close to Krakow’s old town, with a park view and reliable Wi-Fi. Just be mindful of the fixed check-in hours and the no-pets policy.

9.1Based on guest reviews and property details

Ready to book City Lights Topolowa 8?

Tap through and we’ll open our booking partner’s site, with live prices and availability for your exact dates.

No payment on this site — you complete the booking on our partner’s site.