Stradom House, Kraków
Stradom House in Kraków is a stunning transformation of a 14th-century monastery and church, blending centuries of history with sleek, modern luxury. Reopened in 2023 as part of the Marriott Autograph Collection, the property underwent a seven-year restoration to preserve its sacred bones while introducing a sophisticated, contemporary aesthetic.
One of the most striking features is Hedwig’s, a high-end bar housed directly inside the monastery’s former chapel. With its original frescoes and towering vaulted ceilings, it offers a surreal backdrop for craft cocktails. The design, managed by ADC Atelier, artfully layers vintage furniture, bespoke Polish textiles, and over 70 pieces of contemporary art, ensuring the space feels like a cultured home rather than a sterile hotel.
Wellness is central to the experience at SÓL Spa, which is tucked into the building’s old stable block. Named after the Polish word for “salt,” it pays homage to local history with a 20-meter indoor pool and a circuit of restorative treatments. The design here feels like a hidden, earthy sanctuary, utilizing raw concrete and muted tones to create a calm escape from the bustling city.
Ideally positioned between the historic Wawel Royal Castle and the trendy Kazimierz Jewish district, the hotel is perfectly placed for exploration. You are just a short walk from the heart of the Old Town, where you can lose yourself in the medieval charm of the Main Market Square or visit the world-famous Wawel Cathedral. It is a rare spot that manages to feel both deeply rooted in the past and undeniably modern.
Expert reviews
“With blue trams trundling by outside, Stradom House, a former monastery, sits on an axis between the two, mixing architectural oomph with a downtown swagger. Given its size (a 20-metre pool is easily accommodated, as is a spa), it’s surprisingly intimate.”
What guests liked
- Top location
- Friendly staff
- Boutique style
- Swimming pool
- Great breakfast
Location
Recent guest reviews
12 February 2026
A premium stay!
Very friendly staff, amazing interior and great spa facilities!
Spa area didn’t have too many lounge chairs..
5 February 2026
Role model of a 5 stars Hotel
Clean,good service, good food, amazing cookies at the bakery (i bought a pack to take home with me)
Not really a complain but i wish they had fresh juice in breakfast
27 January 2026
Will definitely return!
Beautiful room, with a super large bathroom.
26 January 2026
A very comfortable stay of excellent standard
Location & general standard of everything was excellent.
All very good
20 January 2026
Lovely hotel great location
Very good location lovely pool sauna steam room friendly staff very helpful
8 January 2026
Great, quality hotel
Súper quality, heated floor in the bathroom - loved it! Especially in winter. Great pool and saunas. Amazing location!
8 January 2026
Very highly recommended.
The location, restaurant, spa, gym, pool and rooms were all first class. All the reception staff, but especially Maciej ( who couldn't have been more helpful and supportive) were exceptional and deserve much praise.
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6 January 2026
A truly exceptional hotel that combines beautiful design, comfort, great food, and great atmosphere.
The hotel has a stunning design – it is simply beautiful, and staying there is a real pleasure. The location is excellent. The room was very comfortable and stylish, with incredibly comfortable beds. The spa area is beautiful and truly relaxing. Breakfast was very good. I also tried the Gaia restaurant, Bakehouse pastry shop, and the hotel bar – delicious food and great service throughout.
There are basically no real downsides. The only suggestion would be to better organize space in the spa area for guests who cannot find a sunbed (e.g. hooks or a place for bathrobes and towels). Slightly better internal communication could also help – I was informed by reception about the possibility of booking afternoon tea, made a reservation without any issue, and then received a call two hours before saying it was no longer available. While I enjoyed an excellent meal at Gaia instead, such situations can be confusing for guests.
30 December 2025
Absolutely perfect - a real luxury experience!
Probably one of the best hotels we have stayed in. Superb location, fabulous decor, immaculately clean, wonderful spa & friendly staff.
The only slight niggle was that it took a while for the shower to run hot water which just took a bit of planning.
27 December 2025
Beautiful hotel, with luxurious charm. A must stay while you’re in Krkaow
Opulence
WiFi and TV could’ve been better
17 December 2025
Perfect hotel in a perfect location with fantastic staff.
Excellent location between Old Town Square and the Jewish Quarter. Rooms were a very good size and the facilities were excellent.
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8 December 2025
Overall good for a demanding person. Stuff could be better
Overall good. Stuff were not extremely professional.
Overall good. Stuff were not extremely professional.
6 December 2025
Wonderful hotel, and a great location. I wouldn’t stay anywhere else.
Very comfortable lovely room
fabulous spa area with a pool ,saunas,steam
I love the location of the hotel
I would definitely return to this hotel in Krakow
It was all great
No complaints
4 December 2025
Great location, terrific staff.
Welcome staff excellent and throughout our stay, plenty of staff in the beautiful lobby ready to lend a hand, help with reservations etc. Fabulous room, well appointed, if not smallish as per European norm. Great location relatively close to old town.
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3 December 2025
Wonderful 3 nights stay at Stradom house
Everything: the location (10 minutes walking distance to old town and next to Kazimierz district), the room and facilities, the restaurants and bar, breakfast, SPA and staff.
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2 December 2025
Great hotel and location
Great breakfast, very helpful staff especially the concierge.
Bar impossible on Friday! Some rowdy late night guests but not the hotels fault
26 October 2025
Fabulous hotel in a great location.
Beautiful luxurious hotel. Great pool, gym and spa facilities. Excellent location.
Wouldn’t let my 15 year old son sit in the bar with us so we had to go elsewhere.
16 October 2025
Amazing and flawless hotel!
Everything was perfect. Such an amazing hotel! Vibe, staff, room, spa, breakfast, all were of great quality and it made our stay in Krakow a great experience.
Nothing really
14 October 2025
Wonderful stay with all the family.
Fabulous hotel, great location... and amazing architecture!
Splendid staff and thank you for the Birthday treat :-)
Nothing!
23 September 2025
This hotel helped make Krakow one of my favourite cities.
The hotel staff were exceptional, especially the concierge who provided excellent suggestions. The hotel is ideally located - a short walk to the Old Town. And I cannot say enough about the fitness room. I have been in a lot of hotels and I have never seen such a fantastic gym as this one. Spacious and with all of the latest equipment. A real treat for the workout enthusiast.
17 September 2025
Great hotel well located.
Facilities were excellent ~ sauna & pool 🏊🏻
11 September 2025
Lovely staff and hotel
Beautiful property , great facilities and excellent location
6 September 2025
Very friendly staff. Good Restaurants. Great Gym. Outstanding Concierge
Staff and location
Pool area. Kids club
28 August 2025
World class hotel in Krakow
Beautiful property, especially the pool and spa. Gym looked great too but we didn’t use it. Top notch bathroom design and finish, rooms are pleasant. We’ve had breakfast at the pool and it was a really great perk, not often available at other hotels, collagen matcha smoothie was super delicious! We also got cookies at their bakery and they were to die for. Most importantly, the staff was very courteous and welcoming, and nothing was too much trouble. We’ve had some noise issue at the room and they made sure we were happy with the alternative room. Hotel is perfectly located halfway between Rynek Glowny and Kazimierz.
There really isn’t much to complain about. To note, rooms of the same category may be very different and can get some external sound of a tram or a garden bar/club, so just make sure you request a more secluded one if noise is an issue.
Hotel facilities
Food & Drink
- - Restaurant
- - Bar
- - Breakfast in the room
- - Special diet menus (on request)
- - Kids' meals (additional charge)
- - Wine/champagne (additional charge)
General
- - Room service
- - Non-smoking rooms
- - Facilities for disabled guests
- - Family rooms
- - Lift
- - Safety deposit box
- - Heating
- - Allergy-free room
- - Non-smoking throughout
- - Air conditioning
- - Designated smoking area
- - Shuttle service (additional charge)
- - Airport shuttle (additional charge)
- - Pet basket
- - Pet bowls
Business facilities
- - Meeting/banquet facilities (additional charge)
- - Business centre
- - Fax/photocopying (additional charge)
Reception services
- - 24-hour front desk
- - Express check-in/check-out
- - Tour desk
- - Luggage storage
- - Concierge service
- - Private check-in/check-out
- - Invoice provided
Activities
- - Sauna
- - Fitness centre
- - Spa & wellness centre (additional charge)
- - Massage (additional charge)
- - Indoor pool
- - Indoor pool (all year)
- - Spa facilities
- - Spa lounge/relaxation area
- - Back massage
- - Neck massage
- - Foot massage
- - Head massage
- - Hand massage
- - Full body massage
- - Fitness
- - Yoga classes
- - Fitness classes
- - Personal trainer
- - Fitness/spa locker rooms
Outdoors
- - Terrace
- - Outdoor furniture
Cleaning services
- - Dry cleaning (additional charge)
- - Ironing service (additional charge)
- - Trouser press (additional charge)
- - Daily housekeeping
Parking
- - Parking garage
- - Electric vehicle charging station
- - Accessible parking
Accessibility
- - Wheelchair accessible
- - Toilet with grab rails
- - Raised toilet
- - Lower bathroom sink
- - Emergency cord in bathroom
Pool and wellness
- - Heated pool
- - Sun loungers or beach chairs
- - Swimming pool
Transport
- - Airport pick up (additional charge)
- - Airport drop off (additional charge)
Miscellaneous
- - 24-hour security
- - Key card access
- - Security alarm
- - Smoke alarms
- - CCTV in common areas
- - CCTV outside property
- - Fire extinguishers

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19 February 2026
Wonderful short trip to see Krakow and Auschwitz. Very comfortable hotel and lovely cocktails in the bar. Short walk to