Piasek Północ Travel Guide
Kraków
Visit Piasek Północ
Popular places to visit
Main Market Square
Spend some time in a large medieval square that is filled with restaurants, cafés and magnificent buildings that are hundreds of years old.
Wawel Castle
See the coronation sword of Polish kings, opulent royal apartments, Renaissance paintings and an underground cave system at Krakow’s biggest castle.
Wieliczka Salt Mine
Chapels carved entirely from salt, an underground lake and a museum make up this internationally protected World Heritage listed salt mine.
Oskar Schindler Factory
Gain an insight into what it was like to live in wartime Krakow in the factory made famous by the Hollywood movie Schindler’s List.
Royal Road
You can learn about the history of Kraków with a stop at Royal Road. Make time for the shops and local tours in this family-friendly area.
St. Mary's Basilica
Discover the many legends that surround this Gothic church and see the stunning 15th-century altarpiece in its colorful interior.
Things to do
Krakow to Auschwitz Birkenau Guided Tour with Transfer and Ticket
Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp Memorial Tour
Auschwitz & Birkenau: Live-Guided Tour with Transportation and Hotel Pickup
Auschwitz Birkenau: Live-Guided Tour with Transportation and Hotel Pickup
Krakow: Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum Guided Tour
Krakow: Zakopane Tour - Gubalowka with Thermal Pools Option
Top hotels in Piasek Północ
Ventus Rosa Apartments
The room was very clean.. Great location.. Instructions were excellent and we were able to enter the property earlier than 3pm. Tea bags and sugar was a nice touch. I would stay again
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
AC Hotel by Marriott Krakow
Probably the nicest room i’ve ever stayed in. No complaints it was amazing
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
PURO Kraków Kazimierz
Exec suite was perfect - lovely showers, bath, huge comfy bed with separate duvets! Kettle, coffee machine, fridge, 2 toilets. Clean & quiet.
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
Betmanowska Main Square Residence Adults Only
Staff were really nice and food was really good. Very attentive to any issues.
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Aparthotel Stare Miasto
Gorgeous room (Junior Suite) and very quiet. Lovely and warm inside too (-10°C outside!). Staff were friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Balthazar Design Hotel
We absolutely loved staying at the Balthazar. The location is perfect to explore the city, the room was just beautifully appointed and the staff are so incredibly helpful. We ate at the restaurant and it was just superb. Massive plus all round. Particularly impressive is the traditional breakfast. ...
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Piasek Północ
Piasek Południe
While visiting Piasek Południe, you might make a stop by sights like Malopolska Garden of Arts and Jozef Mehoffer House.
Kleparz
Kleparz is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Royal Road and Stary Kleparz while in the area.
Kraków City Centre
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Gallery of 19th Century Polish Art in Sukiennice to Town Hall Tower – discover Kraków City Centre, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Kraków Old Town
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Rynek Underground to St. Mary's Basilica – discover Kraków Old Town, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Krowodrza
Travellers come to Krowodrza for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like People of Krakow in Times of Terror 1939-1945-1956 and Wisla Stadium while you're in town.
Wesoła Zachód
While there might not be top attractions in Wesoła Zachód, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Royal Road and Little Market Square.
