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Krakow Airport (KRK) → Polonia Palace Hotel transfer

Polonia Palace Hotel on Basztowa 25 is a four-star historic property opened in 1917, located on the Planty park opposite the Krakow Main Railway Station, a one-minute walk from the Florian Gate and five minutes from the Main Market Square. The property offers 64 rooms in Art Nouveau interiors, a restaurant, a Viennese-style cafe and a location that for more than a century has combined classic elegance with the highest logistical convenience. The transfer from Krakow Airport usually takes 20-35 minutes over about 13 km. The standard route uses the A4 motorway, then 29 Listopada Avenue and Basztowa Street to the drop-off on the Planty side.

Approx. distance 13 km Transfer time 20-35 min ★★★★ Pickup from Krakow Balice Airport
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Polonia Palace Hotel
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After landing, your chauffeur meets you inside arrivals with a name board, assists with the luggage and walks you to the car. Basztowa runs around the perimeter of the Planty, outside the Old Town zone A, so access to the main entrance is straightforward. Operationally this address is one of the best-connected in Krakow: close to the railway station, buses, trams and direct entry to the Planty park across the street - appreciated by guests combining Krakow with onward rail travel.

Polonia Palace is a frequent choice for guests valuing classic nostalgia and Art Nouveau architecture, travellers combining Krakow with a rail route, couples and weekend clients seeking a historic central address and tourists appreciating proximity to the Florian Gate and Florianska Street. We also serve group clients whose management selects Polonia Palace for the room count and proximity to the railway station.

Included service covers live flight tracking, meet and greet pickup, 60 minutes of waiting after landing, luggage assistance, bottled water and child seats on request. We also handle return transfers with precise vehicle staging. Payment is completed online by card, Apple Pay, Google Pay or BLIK. Cash is not accepted.

Best suited for

  • Guests valuing classic nostalgia and Art Nouveau architecture
  • Travellers combining Krakow with a rail route via the main station
  • Couples and weekend clients seeking a historic central address

Frequently asked questions

Is the transfer price to Polonia Palace fixed?

Yes. The fare is confirmed at booking and includes name-board pickup, flight tracking, 60 minutes of waiting after landing, luggage assistance and bottled water. There are no surcharges for late hours or delayed flights.

How long does the transfer from KRK to Polonia Palace take?

Most rides take 20-35 minutes over about 13 km. The route uses the A4 motorway, 29 Listopada Avenue and Basztowa Street - without entering the Old Town zone A.

Is the approach to Polonia Palace direct?

Yes. Basztowa runs around the perimeter of the Planty, outside zone A. We end the ride right at the entrance on the Planty side, the bell desk collects the luggage.

Is the hotel well connected to the main railway station?

Yes. Polonia Palace sits literally opposite Krakow Main Railway Station - a three-minute walk to the platform hall. This is one of the best addresses for guests combining their stay with onward rail travel.

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