Szybowcowa Oasis Apartment
Katowice, Poland
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer
Patio/Balcony
Pets Allowed
Dryer
Home details
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom
1 king bed
Szybowcowa Oasis Apartment is located at 5c Szybowcowa Street in Katowice — in a neighborhood that blends the tranquility of residential surroundings with ready access to city attractions and infrastructure. The surroundings include residential blocks interspersed with green spaces, with convenient access to Katowice’s central districts. Nearby, you will find grocery stores, service shops, small cafés and restaurants catering to local residents. Nature and recreation lovers will appreciate the proximity of Kościuszko Park and the Valley of Three Ponds, both popular with walkers, joggers and cyclists in Katowice. Kościuszko Park features tree-lined paths and ponds, while the Valley offers bike trails, recreational ponds, and leisure zones. For a taste of the urban pulse, the city center — with its Market, Spodek arena, and the International Congress Center (MCK) — is reachable via convenient public transit. Katowice boasts landmarks such as the Silesian Museum, and atmospheric districts like Nikiszowiec and Giszowiec. The Neon Route and Modernism Trail are also nearby, showcasing Katowice’s architectural and design heritage. Public transportation in this area is well developed. There are nearby bus and tram stops, which provide direct access to the city center, Katowice Main Railway Station, and other neighborhoods. Regional trains and transit links make travel beyond Katowice more accessible for both tourists and business travelers.
Szybowcowa Oasis Apartment consists of a living room with a sofa bed, a kitchenette, a bedroom with a double bed, a bathroom, and a spacious balcony where guests can relax and enjoy their morning coffee or an evening glass of wine. The apartment is equipped with Wi-Fi, a television, a dishwasher, a refrigerator with a freezer, an induction hob, an oven, a microwave, and a kettle. Additionally, the apartment includes an iron, a vacuum cleaner, a hair dryer — as well as air conditioning, which ensures comfort during warmer days. Guests can also use a parking space in the underground garage.
At the beginning of your stay, we provide a starter set of essential hygiene items — toilet paper, soap, shampoo, and shower gel. Please note that the supply is limited and intended for the first few days. For full comfort, we recommend bringing or purchasing additional personal supplies.
Apartment size: 45 m²
Travel from Katowice International Airport (Pyrzowice):
– 35 minutes by taxi
– 40 minutes by public transport
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Kraków, Poland's former royal capital, is a treasure trove of history, culture, and architectural splendor. The city's heart is the Rynek Główny, Europe's largest medieval market square, where the Cloth Hall and St. Mary's Basilica stand as testaments to Kraków's past wealth and importance. The hourly trumpet call from St. Mary's tower is a tradition that enchants visitors and locals alike.
The Wawel Castle complex, perched on a hill overlooking the Vistula River, is a must-see. This former residence of Polish kings combines Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque architecture, reflecting the city's long and varied history. The Wawel Cathedral, with its ornate chapels and royal tombs, is a poignant symbol of Poland's national identity.
Kraków's historic district, Kazimierz, was once a thriving center of Jewish life. Today, its synagogues and cemeteries, alongside trendy cafes and art galleries, tell the story of a community that has both suffered and persevered. The annual Jewish Culture Festival celebrates this heritage with music, food, and dance.
For those interested in World War II history, the nearby Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum is a sobering reminder of the atrocities of the Holocaust. While a challenging visit, it is an important site for reflection and remembrance.
The city's cultural scene is vibrant, with numerous theaters, galleries, and clubs. Kraków is also known for its festivals, such as the Kraków Film Festival and the Kraków Live Festival, which attract international artists and audiences.
Kraków's culinary offerings are a delight, with a range of dining options from traditional Polish milk bars to fine dining restaurants. Be sure to try local specialties like pierogi (dumplings), kielbasa (sausage), and oscypek (smoked cheese) from the mountainous region of Podhale.
For a breath of fresh air, the Planty Park encircles the Old Town, providing a green oasis for leisurely walks. Further afield, the Wieliczka Salt Mine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, dazzles with its underground chapels and saline lakes.
Kraków's charm lies in its ability to merge the weight of its history with a lively, contemporary spirit. Whether you're exploring its cobblestone streets, delving into its rich past, or enjoying its modern-day amenities, Kraków offers an experience that is both profound and pleasurable.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 11:00 AM