Parking in Kraków

Parking in Kraków can be a challenge, especially in the city center.

The Paid Parking Zone (SPP) is divided into subzones with different hourly rates. Fees apply from Monday to Saturday between 10:00 AM and 8:00 PM – MedHotel is located in Zone A.

There are also guarded parking lots and Park & Ride facilities near the city center, making it easier to explore without the hassle of finding a spot.

It is also important to remember that parking on sidewalks or in prohibited areas may result in a fine or vehicle towing.

One hour of parking in Zone A costs 6 PLN, which means that a full-day stay on weekdays (10 hours – from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM) costs 55 PLN.

Parking fees apply from Monday to Saturday, between 10:00 AM and 8:00 PM, except on the following days:
January 1 – New Year’s Day
Easter Monday
November 1 – All Saints’ Day
December 24 – Christmas Eve
December 25 – Christmas Day
December 26 – Second Christmas Day

Payment methods:

Parking meters – payment options
1. Coins: Accepted denominations are 1 PLN, 2 PLN, and 5 PLN (parking meters do not give change).
2. Contactless cards (PayPass, PayWave): Available in selected sectors (full list on-site).

Entering the license plate number in parking meters with a keyboard or touchscreen – is strictly required.