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

Guided Tour Krakow to Auschwitz-Birkenau with pickup options

Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum and Memorial Guided Tour from Krakow

1 Day Trip Auschwitz Birkenau and Salt Mines with Hotel Transfer

Krakow: Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum Guided Tour

Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp Memorial Tour

Wieliczka Salt Mine: Guided Tour from Krakow (with hotel pickup)
Top hotels in Piasek Północ

Amber Boutique Hotels - Hotel Amber
The whole stay here was great from the moment we walked in until we walked out. Great friendly, helpful staff. Only a short walk from the Old Town main Square. I requested birthday balloons for our arrival and they were waiting in our room when we arrived. Brilliant service. If we return to Krakow ...
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025

AC Hotel by Marriott Krakow
Amazing hotel , service staff , breakfast and the area is absolutely perfect , enjoyed my time here and would do it again in a heartbeat
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025

PURO Kraków Kazimierz
Great hotel, 24/7 access. Amazing cafe/restaurant/bakery attached Location, a little out the way, but nothing too much trouble, off of bikes was a great addition Would happily stay here again
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025

ibis Styles Kraków Centrum
Everything was perfect! Thanks
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel, Krakow
Perfect location next to old town
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025

Hotel Ferreus Modern Art Deco
Walkable to downtown
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Piasek Północ
- Main Market Square
- Wawel Castle
- Wieliczka Salt Mine
- Oskar Schindler Factory
- St. Mary's Basilica
- Tauron Arena Kraków
- ICE Krakow Congress Centre
- Galeria Krakówska
- Cloth Hall
- Kraków Barbican
- Sanctuary of Divine Mercy
- Wawel Cathedral
- Dragon's Den
- St. Francis of Assisi Church and Monastery
- Planty Park
- Jewish Cemetery
- Galicia Jewish Museum
- Town Hall Tower
- Juliusz Slowacki Theater
- Cracovia Business Center
- Corpus Christi Basilica

