Not the best location around, nor does it look like Prince Charming's palace from the outside, however this big functional box hotel has undergone major renovations to make it more comfortable than ever. The rooms have changed little as they were already some of the largest in town and would seem even more spacious if the beds weren't so big; with over 300 of them, this is still one of Kraków’s larger hotels, and as such primed for large conferences and tour groups casting a glance at the higher end of the hotel market. The restaurant has expanded and the lobby has been turned into a lounge with books and the daily foreign press to peruse. Start the day with a few lengths in the swimming pool, and finish it with late night cocktails in their bar. You can also rent a bike from reception.