Studio
- 1 King-size bed,1 Double bed,3 Single beds
Hotel · Krakow · Lesser Poland
Forest Hotel
A 4-star retreat on the edge of Krakow's green belt, with 20 rooms and a view toward the forest.
- 20 rooms with mountain views
- 5-minute walk to Przegorzaly Castle
- Paid airport shuttle available
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Perfect
2557 reviews
Booking.com 9 · 2557 reviews
About
Forest Hotel
Forest Hotel sits in the Zwierzyniec district, where the Wolski Forest and Błonia Meadow set the tone for long walks and cycling. The 4-star property layers modern comforts over its woodland address, with a sauna, massage options, and a sun terrace among the extras.
The hotel's 20 rooms skew toward studios and family layouts, many with garden views and balconies. A paid airport shuttle and on-site parking simplify movement, while the welcome drink and picnic area lean into the relaxed, outdoorsy mood.
- No smoking on site
- On-site car park
- Handicap parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Forest-fringe location — The hotel sits in Zwierzyniec, minutes from the Wolski Forest and Błonia Meadow, and is a short walk to Przegorzaly Castle.
- Spacious, freshly decorated rooms — Several room categories are described as large, renovated, and furnished with work desks, kettles, and modern bathrooms.
- Well-regarded breakfast — The buffet earns repeated praise for freshness, variety, and homemade touches.
- Friendly, helpful staff — Service is consistently commended, from reception fluency to parking assistance and local tips.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Limited room count — With only 20 rooms, availability can be tight, especially for larger or last-minute groups.
- Check-out starts very early — The window opens at 01:00, which may feel odd for those who expect a normal late checkout option.
- Some room types without air conditioning — Only the superior and deluxe rooms are listed with air conditioning, so standard studios may rely on heating and open windows.
- Value rating lags other categories — While still strong at 8.9, the Value score is the lowest of the main categories, suggesting some guests found rates moderate for the offering.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
King Studio
- 1 King-size bed
Family Room
Superior King Studio
- 1 King-size bed
Executive Room
Superior Family Room
- 1 King-size bed,1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed,1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
- Garden view
- Shower
- Heating
- Balcony
Superior Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
- Garden view
- Shower
- Heating
- Balcony
Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Garden view
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
Superior Studio
- 2 Single beds,1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed,1 Double bed
- Courtyard view
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Superior Double Room
- 1 Double bed,2 Single beds or 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed
- Garden view
- Shower
- Heating
- Balcony
Deluxe Double Room
- 1 King-size bed,1 Double bed
- Garden view
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Bathtub
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- VIP check-in/out
- Express check-in/out
- Key card access
- Safe deposit box
Food & Drink
- Welcome drink
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Electric kettle
- Children's buffet
Relax & Wellness
- Sauna
- Spa lounge
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Sun terrace
- Sun loungers
Activities
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Picnic area/Tables
- Children's play area
Practical
- Paid airport shuttle
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 9/10 from 2,557 reviews
Booking.com · 9 · 2557 reviews
9Verified guest“The rooms were comfortable and well arranged, making me feel at ease.”
9Verified guest“A beautiful modern building. The location was convenient to the centre, and the room was clean and well equipped. The staff were friendly, and the homemade breakfast used quality ingredients. The area was quiet, and the owners were welcoming. Their recommendations for city attractions and restaurants were excellent.”
9Verified guest“The superior triple room had very large beds, an electric kettle, central heating, and a work desk.”
9Verified guest“Great facilities and a lovely setting near a beautiful castle — a perfect base.”
9Verified guest“The hotel was in a central location within the city.”
9Verified guest“Cool accommodation and a tasty breakfast. The location, surrounded by nature, was perfect. The room was newly renovated and spacious, with a kettle, central heating, and a work desk. I appreciated the fresh decor. The staff were very helpful.”
04 — Location
Getting around Krakow
The property sits in Krakow.
Around the hotel: The Zwierzyniec district is defined by green spaces: the Wolski Forest, its zoo, and the wide Błonia Meadow, a magnet for runners and cyclists. Przegorzaly Castle sits within a 5-minute walk, and the Vistula River is close enough for a viewpoint that takes in the city.
Ul. Jodlowa 13, Krakow, Lesser Poland, 30-252, Poland
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 01:00-11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Allowed
- Property
- 19 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What time can I check in and check out?
Check-in runs from 15:00 to 23:59. Check-out opens at 01:00 and closes at 11:00.
Are pets allowed at Forest Hotel?
Yes, pets are allowed, and there are pet amenities available on site.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
The input doesn't state whether breakfast is included, but it is available and guests have rated it highly.
Is there parking at the hotel?
There is an on-site car park, plus a designated handicap parking space.
Does the hotel offer airport transfers?
A paid airport shuttle can be arranged.
Do the rooms have air conditioning?
Air conditioning is listed for the superior and deluxe rooms, but not for the standard studios or the Family Room.
The bottom line
Forest Hotel earns its keep with a distinctive green setting, comfortable rooms, and a staff that goes out of its way. It suits travellers who want Krakow's comforts without the city-centre buzz, and who appreciate being able to step out into nature.
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