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Grand Ascot Hotel

Józefa Szujskiego 4
Rated 9.2 in 2278 reviews

Grand Ascot Hotel is a refined establishment nestled in the heart of Kraków, offering guests a blend of modern amenities and cultural heritage. The hotel boasts a contemporary design that marries comfort and elegance, making it an ideal choice for both business travelers and tourists alike.

Guests at Grand Ascot Hotel can enjoy a variety of thoughtfully designed rooms that cater to diverse needs, all featuring high-quality furnishings and modern conveniences. The hotel emphasizes a welcoming atmosphere, providing attentive service to ensure a pleasant stay.

Complementing the accommodations, the hotel features a well-appointed restaurant and bar, where guests can savor a range of local and international dishes, along with a selection of fine wines. The ambiance is relaxed, inviting guests to unwind after a day of exploring the historic city.

For those seeking to host events or meetings, Grand Ascot Hotel offers versatile spaces equipped with modern technology. The team is dedicated to providing support for any gathering, whether a corporate event or a personal celebration.

Located conveniently near some of Kraków’s most notable attractions, including the Wawel Castle and the Main Square, Grand Ascot Hotel serves as an excellent base for exploring the rich history and vibrant culture of the city. With its combination of comfort, style, and location, the hotel stands out as a commendable choice for anyone visiting this beautiful Polish city.

Climate and Weather

January
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Sun hours / day
 17
Rain free days
February
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March
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 20
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April
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May
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 20
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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Royal Archcathedral Basilica of Saints Stanislaus and Wenceslaus
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National Museum in Kraków
National Museum in Kraków
Museum in Krakow, Poland
0.5km / 0.32mi
St. Mary's Basilica
St. Mary's Basilica
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Historic Centre of Kraków
Historic Centre of Kraków
Old town of Kraków, Poland
240m / 260yd
Wawel Castle
Wawel Castle
Castle in Krakow, the former royal seat
1.1km / 0.68mi
Main Square
Main Square
Market square of the Old Town in Kraków, Poland
0.5km / 0.32mi
Zamek Wawel
Zamek Wawel
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Juliusz Słowacki Theatre
Juliusz Słowacki Theatre
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0.9km / 0.59mi
Muzeum XX. Czartoryskich w Krakowie
Muzeum XX. Czartoryskich w Krakowie
Art museum in Kraków, Poland
0.8km / 0.48mi
Cloth Hall
Cloth Hall
Centre of international trade in Kraków, Poland
0.6km / 0.38mi
Pomorska Street
Pomorska Street
National museum in Kraków, Poland
0.8km / 0.51mi
Planty Park in Krakow
Planty Park in Krakow
City park ring around the Old Town in Kraków, Poland
250m / 270yd
Franciscan Church
Franciscan Church
Church and Franciscan monastery in Kraków, Poland
0.7km / 0.42mi
Kościół pw. Świętego Michała Archanioła i Świętego Stanisława Biskupa
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1.8km / 1.1mi
Bazylika Przenajświętszej Trójcy
Bazylika Przenajświętszej Trójcy
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0.8km / 0.53mi
Kościół pw. Świętego Floriana
Kościół pw. Świętego Floriana
Church building in Kraków, Poland
1.1km / 0.66mi
Old Synagogue
Old Synagogue
Former synagogue in Kazimierz, now Judaic Museum in Kraków
2km / 1.2mi
Corpus Christi Church
Corpus Christi Church
Church building in Kraków, Poland
1.9km / 1.2mi
Muzeum Etnograficzne
Muzeum Etnograficzne
Ethnographic museum in Kraków, Poland
2km / 1.2mi
Saint Florian's Gate
Saint Florian's Gate
Gothic tower in Kraków, Poland
0.9km / 0.54mi
Ołtarz Wita Stwosza
Ołtarz Wita Stwosza
Largest Gothic altarpiece, national treasure of Poland
0.8km / 0.5mi
St. Adalbert's church
St. Adalbert's church
Church building in Kraków
0.7km / 0.42mi
National Museum The Nineteenth Century Polish Art Gallery at the Sukiennice
National Museum The Nineteenth Century Polish Art Gallery at the Sukiennice
National museum in Kraków, Poland
0.6km / 0.4mi
Adam Mickiewicz Monument
Adam Mickiewicz Monument
Monument in Poland
0.7km / 0.42mi
Town Hall Tower
Town Hall Tower
Tower in Kraków, Poland
0.6km / 0.35mi
Archeological Museum
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National museum in Kraków, Poland
0.8km / 0.51mi
Muzeum Sztuki i Techniki Japońskiej Manggha
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1.4km / 0.88mi
Bazylika Nawiedzenia Najświętszej Maryi Panny
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200m / 220yd
Synagoga Wysoka
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1.9km / 1.2mi
Church of Saint Andrew
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1km / 0.64mi
Church of Saints Peter and Paul
Church of Saints Peter and Paul
Church building in Kraków, Poland
1km / 0.63mi
Synagoga Wolfa Poppera
Synagoga Wolfa Poppera
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1.9km / 1.2mi
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1.4km / 0.86mi
Synagoga Remuh
Synagoga Remuh
Synagogue in Kraków, Poland
1.8km / 1.1mi
Synagoga Izaaka Jakubowicza
Synagoga Izaaka Jakubowicza
In Kraków, Poland
1.8km / 1.1mi
Synagoga Kupa
Synagoga Kupa
Synagogue in Kraków, Poland
1.7km / 1.1mi
Synagoga Tempel w Krakowie
Synagoga Tempel w Krakowie
Synagogue in Kraków, Poland
1.6km / 1mi
Coat of Arms Gate
Coat of Arms Gate
1.1km / 0.66mi
Muzeum Armii Krajowej
Muzeum Armii Krajowej
Polish military museum
1.6km / 1mi
Sarkofag Lecha i Marii Kaczyńskich
Sarkofag Lecha i Marii Kaczyńskich
1.1km / 0.7mi
Sarkofag Marszałka Józefa Piłsudskiego
Sarkofag Marszałka Józefa Piłsudskiego
1.1km / 0.7mi
Krypta pod Wieżą Srebrnych Dzwonów
Krypta pod Wieżą Srebrnych Dzwonów
1.1km / 0.7mi
Floriańska
Floriańska
Floriańska Street Kraków Old Town
0.9km / 0.55mi
Wieża Zygmuntowska
Wieża Zygmuntowska
1.1km / 0.68mi
Krypta św. Leonarda
Krypta św. Leonarda
Burial place of famous Poles
1.1km / 0.68mi

What to do in Kraków and near Grand Ascot Hotel

Royal Archcathedral Basilica of Saints Stanislaus and Wenceslaus
Royal Archcathedral Basilica of Saints Stanislaus and Wenceslaus
Cathedral in Kraków, Poland
1.1km / 0.68mi
National Museum in Kraków
National Museum in Kraków
Museum in Krakow, Poland
0.5km / 0.32mi
St. Mary's Basilica
St. Mary's Basilica
Church (Kraków, Poland)
0.7km / 0.45mi
Historic Centre of Kraków
Historic Centre of Kraków
Old town of Kraków, Poland
240m / 260yd
Wawel Castle
Wawel Castle
Castle in Krakow, the former royal seat
1.1km / 0.68mi
Main Square
Main Square
Market square of the Old Town in Kraków, Poland
0.5km / 0.32mi
Zamek Wawel
Zamek Wawel
Castle in Krakow, the former royal seat
1km / 0.65mi
Juliusz Słowacki Theatre
Juliusz Słowacki Theatre
Theater in Krakow, Poland
0.9km / 0.59mi
Muzeum XX. Czartoryskich w Krakowie
Muzeum XX. Czartoryskich w Krakowie
Art museum in Kraków, Poland
0.8km / 0.48mi
Cloth Hall
Cloth Hall
Centre of international trade in Kraków, Poland
0.6km / 0.38mi
Pomorska Street
Pomorska Street
National museum in Kraków, Poland
0.8km / 0.51mi
Planty Park in Krakow
Planty Park in Krakow
City park ring around the Old Town in Kraków, Poland
250m / 270yd
Franciscan Church
Franciscan Church
Church and Franciscan monastery in Kraków, Poland
0.7km / 0.42mi
Kościół pw. Świętego Michała Archanioła i Świętego Stanisława Biskupa
Kościół pw. Świętego Michała Archanioła i Świętego Stanisława Biskupa
Church building in Kraków, Poland
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Bazylika Przenajświętszej Trójcy
Bazylika Przenajświętszej Trójcy
Church building in Kraków, Poland
0.8km / 0.53mi
Kościół pw. Świętego Floriana
Kościół pw. Świętego Floriana
Church building in Kraków, Poland
1.1km / 0.66mi
Old Synagogue
Old Synagogue
Former synagogue in Kazimierz, now Judaic Museum in Kraków
2km / 1.2mi
Corpus Christi Church
Corpus Christi Church
Church building in Kraków, Poland
1.9km / 1.2mi
Muzeum Etnograficzne
Muzeum Etnograficzne
Ethnographic museum in Kraków, Poland
2km / 1.2mi
Saint Florian's Gate
Saint Florian's Gate
Gothic tower in Kraków, Poland
0.9km / 0.54mi
Ołtarz Wita Stwosza
Ołtarz Wita Stwosza
Largest Gothic altarpiece, national treasure of Poland
0.8km / 0.5mi
St. Adalbert's church
St. Adalbert's church
Church building in Kraków
0.7km / 0.42mi
National Museum The Nineteenth Century Polish Art Gallery at the Sukiennice
National Museum The Nineteenth Century Polish Art Gallery at the Sukiennice
National museum in Kraków, Poland
0.6km / 0.4mi
Adam Mickiewicz Monument
Adam Mickiewicz Monument
Monument in Poland
0.7km / 0.42mi
Town Hall Tower
Town Hall Tower
Tower in Kraków, Poland
0.6km / 0.35mi
Archeological Museum
Archeological Museum
National museum in Kraków, Poland
0.8km / 0.51mi
Muzeum Sztuki i Techniki Japońskiej Manggha
Muzeum Sztuki i Techniki Japońskiej Manggha
Art museum in Kraków, Poland
1.4km / 0.88mi
Bazylika Nawiedzenia Najświętszej Maryi Panny
Bazylika Nawiedzenia Najświętszej Maryi Panny
Church in Kraków, Poland
200m / 220yd
Synagoga Wysoka
Synagoga Wysoka
Synagogue
1.9km / 1.2mi
Church of Saint Andrew
Church of Saint Andrew
Church building in Krakow
1km / 0.64mi

About Kraków

Kraków is a city rich in history and culture, offering a variety of experiences for visitors. One of the most significant sites is the Wawel Castle, a symbol of Polish national identity. The castle complex includes the impressive cathedral, where many Polish kings were crowned and buried.

The Main Market Square is another focal point of the city, renowned for its medieval architecture and vibrant atmosphere. Here, you can explore the Cloth Hall, which is filled with shops selling local crafts and souvenirs. Nearby, the St. Mary's Basilica is famous for its stunning altarpiece and the trumpet signal played every hour from its tower.

For those interested in history, the Jewish Quarter of Kazimierz provides insight into the Jewish heritage of the city. You can visit synagogues, Jewish cemeteries, and museums that tell stories of the community that once thrived here. The nearby Oskar Schindler's Factory serves as a poignant reminder of World War II and the Holocaust, offering exhibits that detail the experiences of the Jewish population during that time.

Another notable area is the Planty Park, which encircles the Old Town and provides a peaceful setting for a leisurely walk. The park is dotted with sculptures and historical monuments, making it a pleasant escape from the urban hustle.

For art enthusiasts, the National Museum and the MOCAK Museum of Contemporary Art are worth exploring, showcasing a range of Polish and international art. Additionally, the Vistula Boulevards offer a scenic route along the river, perfect for a relaxing stroll or cycling.

Finally, Kraków's culinary scene is diverse, featuring traditional Polish dishes in various restaurants and cafés. Sampling local specialties like pierogi or oscypek can enhance your experience of the city's culture. Overall, Kraków offers a blend of historical significance, artistic endeavors, and culinary delights that make it a compelling destination.




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