Find things to do close to our hotel next to Planty Park in Krakow

Situated close to Krakow’s Main Market Square, Radisson Blu Hotel, Krakow offers easy access to top city attractions, local restaurants, and incredible historic monuments.

Just steps away from the hotel is the grand gothic architecture of Wawel Castle, which can be seen from many of the hotel's rooms.

We’re also just next to the Philharmonic Hall, Jagiellonian University, and the Bishop's Palace with the Papal Window. Visit the nearby Kazimierz – the former Jewish Quarter.

Traveling with young ones? Visit the Wieliczka Salt Mine or take a carriage ride through the medieval Old City.

Explore attractions

John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice

6.73 mi / 10.82 km from the hotel

One of the main airports in the area. Check our "how to arrive" section for more information.

Museums of Krakow

0.23 mi / 0.37 km from the hotel

Krakow has more museums than any other city in Poland and it is the perfect place to take a walk back into history, learn about how the nation was shaped, and explore contemporary culture.

Krakow Market Square

0.26 mi / 0.41 km from the hotel

Visit one of the largest medieval squares in Europe surrounded by superb architecture. Stop by the Cloth Hall to hunt for bargains or grab some dumplings from a local restaurant while you're there.

Wieliczka Salt Mine

7.58 mi / 12.20 km from the hotel

Take a tour of the dark underground chambers and tunnels of this salt mine for a unique experience. Retrace the steps of the miners or just visit the underground wellness center.

Planty Park

0.38 mi / 0.62 km from the hotel

Take a stroll along this scenic walkway that surrounds the Old Town in Krakow. Explore 30 smaller gardens dotted with numerous monuments and fountains, and statues of historical figures such as Nicolaus Copernicus, Jan Matejko, Queen Jadwiga, and King Wladyslaw II Jagiello.

Jewish Quarter

0.73 mi / 1.18 km from the hotel

The Jewish Quarter of Krakow is a culturally and historically important district, added to the UNESCO World Heritage List. Take a guided tour to learn about its extensive history, dating back to 1335 and throughout WWII. Today, Kazimierz is brimming with an active cultural life all year long.

Botanic Garden of the Jagiellonian University

1.05 mi / 1.69 km from the hotel

Stroll through this hidden gem in Krakow, just 10 minutes from the Main Market Square. Take a refreshing walk through Poland's oldest botanical garden, which dates back to 1783. Visit the picturesque gardens and various greenhouses to learn about over 1,000 plant species.

Energylandia Amusement Park

23.52 mi / 37.85 km from the hotel

For a fun day out, head to Energylandia Amusement Park, boasting over 75 rides that thrill-seekers will love. Offering plenty of fun rides, entertainment, and live shows, Energylandia promises a day of excitement for the whole family.

Krakow highlights for every traveler

Explore Krakow through the experiences that suit you best.

For history lovers

  • Visit Wawel Castle to discover Poland's royal heritage.
  • Explore Main Market Square for medieval architecture and lively streets.

For culture seekers

  • Discover Kazimierz for its rich history and character.
  • Visit Manggha Museum for Japanese art and culture.

For nature lovers

  • Stroll through Planty Park for a peaceful break from sightseeing.
  • Explore the Botanic Garden among colorful plants and quiet paths.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Nearby attractions
There is plenty to do near Radisson Blu Hotel, Krakow. Take a look at our Nearby Attractions page to find out more about everything our hotel has to offer!
Browse the shops and boutiques around the Main Market Square, or head to Galeria Krakowska for a wider selection of international brands.
Yes. Nearby cultural and historic sites include Wawel Castle, a short walk away, the Main Market Square about 400 meters away, and the historic Jewish Quarter of Kazimierz about 1.2 kilometers away.
Radisson Blu Hotel, Krakow is in the heart of Krakow's city center, close to the Old Town and the Main Market Square, about 400 meters away.
Explore Kazimierz, Krakow's historic Jewish Quarter, for independent galleries, cozy cafés, and a unique local atmosphere.
The city center is within walking distance, and the Filharmonia tram stop is right outside Radisson Blu Hotel, Krakow for quick trips further afield.