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Hotel Unicus Palace Old Town - Destigo Hotels

A 5-star hotel in the heart of Krakow’s Old Town, a minute’s walk from the Main Square, with modern comforts and a historic feel.

  • Steps from the Main Square
  • Valet parking and car hire available
  • Pet-friendly with amenities
9.1 Perfect 1567 reviews Booking.com 9.1 · 1567 reviews

About

Hotel Unicus Palace Old Town - Destigo Hotels

Hotel Unicus Palace Old Town sits on Slawkowska Street, less than a minute’s walk from the Main Square and about five minutes from Lost Souls Alley Amusement Center. The 5-star property blends historic charm with modern room amenities like climate control, minibars, and personal safes.

The hotel offers a range of services including 24-hour reception, valet parking, car hire, and a paid shuttle. Guests can also enjoy in-room breakfast, room service, and afternoon tea and pastries in the dining room.

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Unbeatable location in the Old Town — Less than a minute’s walk from the Main Square and about five minutes from Krakow Barbican, placing most sights within easy walking distance.
  • Modern, well-equipped rooms — Rooms come with climate control, minibars, safes, and some with bathtubs, making for a comfortable stay.
  • Attentive, friendly staff — Many guests highlight the helpfulness and friendliness of the team, from check-in to recommendations.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Price and service rated lower than other categories — While the location and rooms score highly, the value-for-money and service rating is the weakest point, at 7/10.
  • Breakfast costs extra — One guest noted they skipped breakfast to avoid additional spending, implying it is not included in the room rate.
  • Historic building may not suit everyone — A guest expecting the same experience as a previous stay at a different property was slightly underwhelmed, noting the charm isn’t universal.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Economy Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating

Superior Double Room

  • 2 Single beds,1 King-size bed,1 Double bed
  • City view
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Double Room

  • 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed,1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating

Standard Suite

  • 1 Double bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating

Apartment

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

Parking & Transport

  • Car park
  • Valet parking
  • Paid shuttle service
  • Car hire

Services

  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/out
  • Express check-in/out
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Fax/Photocopying

In-Room

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Electric kettle
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Safe deposit box
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries

Accessibility & Safety

  • Lift
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Allergy-free rooms

Family & Pets

  • Pets allowed
  • Pet amenities available
  • Cots

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.1
Perfect 1567 reviews

Guest-rated 9.1/10 from 1,567 reviews

Booking.com · 9.1 · 1567 reviews
Rooms and cleanliness8.0
Location9.0
Dining8.0
Price and service7.0
9.1Verified guest

“The location couldn’t be better for exploring Krakow—just under a minute to the square. The staff were friendly and always ready to help.”

9.1Verified guest

“Our double room felt modern and well-equipped, with a minibar, climate control, and a safe.”

9.1Verified guest

“The minibar, climate control, and safe were great, but the unbeatable location and exceptionally helpful staff really stood out. So close to the main square and central Krakow.”

9.1Verified guest

“Friendly staff, a beautifully decorated dining room, and spotless cleanliness made my stay enjoyable. I loved the tea and pastries in the afternoon after a 15-minute walk from the Main Square.”

9.1Verified guest

“The Superior Double Room was well-appointed with luxurious bedding and modern decor that felt both cozy and elegant. The hotel’s historic charm really comes through.”

9.1Verified guest

“Fantastic location—a short walk from the Main Square—and the staff were super friendly and gave great recommendations. The room was spacious, and I loved the decor and cleanliness.”

04 — Location

Getting around Krakow

The property sits in Krakow.

Main Square: Krakow’s central square is under a minute’s walk, offering market stalls, cafes, and the Cloth Hall.

Krakow Barbican: A historic fortified gateway, about a 5-minute walk from the hotel.

Lost Souls Alley: An interactive horror attraction, roughly a 5-minute walk away.

Slawkowska, 13, Krakow, Lesser Poland, 31-016, 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 12:00
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
30 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 12:00.

Is parking available?

Yes, valet parking is offered, and car hire is also available.

Are pets allowed?

Yes, pets are allowed, and pet amenities are available.

Does the hotel have air conditioning?

Yes, air conditioning is available in the rooms.

Is breakfast included?

The input does not specify if breakfast is included. One guest noted that breakfast was not included in their rate, so it may cost extra.

Is there a shuttle service?

Yes, a paid shuttle service is available.

The bottom line

A 5-star stay in the heart of Krakow’s Old Town, praised for location and rooms, but check whether breakfast fits your budget.

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