Hostel · Krakow · Lesser Poland
Hostel Centrum Sabot
A small, clean hostel near Krakow's Old Town with a well-stocked kitchen, free coffee and tea, and a market on the doorstep.
- 11-minute walk to Main Square
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Shared kitchen with dishwasher and cookware
About
Hostel Centrum Sabot
Hostel Centrum Sabot sits on Rynek Kleparski, a market square on the edge of Krakow's Old Town, roughly 11 minutes on foot from the Main Square. The property offers a shared kitchen, laundry facilities, and free Wi-Fi in the rooms, along with amenities like an in-room safe, tea and coffee facilities, and a dining table.
The hostel is non-smoking and well-regarded by guests for its friendly, personal service and clean, spacious rooms. Public parking is available nearby, and the surrounding area includes a 24-hour convenience store and easy access to the train station and shopping galleries.
- Non-smoking property
- Free internet access
- Pets allowed
- Laundry
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- In-room safe
In brief
What works, what to weigh
Strengths
3 reasons to book- Friendly, personal service — Guests repeatedly mention staff who learn names, give upgrades, and go out of their way to help—from returning forgotten items to sharing local food tips.
- Well-equipped shared kitchen — The kitchen includes a dishwasher, cookware, and utensils, and the hostel provides free coffee, tea, and cereals—a practical touch for budget travelers.
- Quiet yet central location — An 11-minute walk to Main Square and steps from a market, but far enough from the Old Town's noise to sleep well. The train station and Galeria shopping center are also close.
Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Modest overall rating for the area — At 7.2 out of 10 with 1,721 reviews, this hostel sits below the Krakow area average of 8.8—expect more variation in experience than nearby properties.
- Limited shower facilities — One guest noted only two shower booths, which could create queues during busy times.
- No pets allowed — Unlike some hostels, this property does not accept pets, so travelers with animals need to look elsewhere.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Connectivity & Business
- Free internet access
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Kitchen & Dining
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Household & Practical
- Non-smoking property
- Pets allowed
- Laundry
- In-room safe
- Ironing facilities
- Washing machine
- Carpeted floor
Photos
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03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.2/10 from 1,721 reviews
7.2Verified guest“One of the best hostels I've stayed in – the staff are incredibly kind and remember everyone's name. The owner upgraded me to a 3-bed room when I mentioned I was in Krakow for a meeting. It's well-equipped, nicely decorated, and spotless. Free coffee, tea, and cereals, plus a dishwasher in the kitchen. Great location – a short walk from the old town but quiet, with a market right outside. The guests here are more into culture than partying.”
7.2Verified guest“The location was ideal for a romantic escape – a short walk to the city center and surrounded by marketplaces, with a 24-hour convenience store nearby. Our room was spacious and airy. Having a kitchen was a bonus even though we didn't use it.”
7.2Verified guest“Free coffee and tea. Well-stocked kitchen.”
7.2Verified guest“Convenient location near the train station and city center. Clean rooms and helpful staff. Breakfast options available all day. Quiet atmosphere with culturally interested guests.”
7.2Verified guest“We had a fantastic stay. The included breakfast was generous with a good variety. Comfortable beds and very friendly, helpful staff. We loved the vibe and details like free coffee, tea, and cereals. Location was perfect – close to the old town, train station, and the Galeria shopping center. The well-stocked kitchen and laundry option were great. Amazing value for the price – I'd highly recommend Centrum Sabot to young travelers. Thanks for everything!”
7.2Verified guest“The kitchen has everything you need – I could pretend to be a chef while failing at a simple meal. The morning light was so bright I didn't need an alarm clock.”
04 — Location
Getting around Krakow
The property sits in Krakow.
Old Town & Main Square: An 11-minute stroll takes you to Krakow's Main Square, the heart of the Old Town, with its market, cafes, and historic landmarks.
Kleparz Market: Rynek Kleparski, right outside the hostel, is a bustling daily market—perfect for fresh produce, quick bites, and local color.
Rail station & shopping: Krakow Glowny train station and the Galeria shopping center are within easy reach, making the hostel a practical base for day trips and errands.
Rynek Kleparski 17/3, Krakow, Lesser Poland, 31-150, Poland
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
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- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:00
- Check-out
- By 11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 31 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hostel Centrum Sabot?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at or near the hostel?
The hostel offers public parking nearby, though details on pricing are not specified.
Does Hostel Centrum Sabot offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in the rooms.
Can I bring my pet to the hostel?
No, pets are not allowed at Hostel Centrum Sabot.
What kitchen facilities are available for guests?
The shared kitchen is equipped with cookware, utensils, an electric kettle, a dining table, and a dishwasher, plus complimentary coffee and tea.
Is there laundry on site?
Yes, laundry facilities are available for guest use.
The bottom line
A well-run, sociable hostel that wins on atmosphere and value rather than polish—great for independent travelers who want a homely base near the Old Town without the party crowd.
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