Opened in the summer of 2006, The Hotel Stary is the marvellous reincarnation of a magnificent 15th Century Merchants House, right in the heart of Old Krakow. With 53 rooms offering the very highest standards of comfort, this 5-star luxury hotel has elegant interiors evoking a modern gothic atmosphere. Precious materials, luxurious leather, subtle decorations, exotic wood, oriental carpets, natural silk and the highest quality marble give Hotel Stary its unforgettable and unique ambience, and its design has been recognised with first prize at the renowned Paris contest Prix Villégiature for the most beautiful hotel interior design in Europe. The Hotel offers air-conditioned rooms, all with free internet access, private bathrooms with heated floors and full fitness club facilities, with massage services available upon request. Not only can you relax in the marvellous interiors but enjoy excellent courses served in the restaurant, where menus adapt to the seasons of the year. In the spring fresh vegetables, in the summer asparagus and artichoke, and in the autumn and winter Hotel Stary offers venison, mushrooms and forest fruit. You can also enjoy great coffee and delicious homemade desserts in the cafeteria. There is a 10 per cent discount for Hotel Guests for all food and beverage services in the Hotel (two restaurants, cafe, two drink-bars, as well as room service).
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