Galaxy Hotel vs Hotel Rubinstein
Both are in Krakow, 740 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Grzegórzki
Galaxy Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 7.7
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Hotel★★★★Cracow
Hotel Rubinstein
- Guest rating
- 9.3 Exceptional
- Location score
- 8.3
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
The short answer
Pick Hotel Rubinstein
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 740 m apart.
Choose Hotel Rubinstein if you want
- to walk to the sights (1.0 km / 1.5 km)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (150 / 52)
Why is Galaxy Hotel better than Hotel Rubinstein?
- 1240 m closer to public transport−240 m
- 2More guest reviews (771 vs 17), so the rating is more reliable×45
- 3Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
- 4Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
Why is Hotel Rubinstein better than Galaxy Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 8.9)+0.4
- 2480 m closer to the city centre−480 m
- 398 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+98
- 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 99 vs 79)+20
- 517 more sights within 1 km+17
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Galaxy Hotel vs Hotel Rubinstein: which hotel is better? | Galaxy Hotel | Hotel Rubinstein |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.9 | 9.3 +0.4 |
| Location | 7.7 | 8.3 +0.6 |
| Facilities | 9.2 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 10.0 | – |
| Public transport | 7.6 +1.3 | 6.3 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.9 | 8.9 |
| Guest rating | 8.9 | 9.3 +0.4 |
| Number of reviews | 771 +754 | 17 |
| Rank in Krakow | top 32% | top 26% +6% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.7 | 8.3 +0.6 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.5 km | 1.0 km −480 m |
| To public transport | 590 m −240 m | 830 m |
| To the airport | 13 km | 12 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 52 | 150 +98 |
| To the nearest food shop | 190 m | 130 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 7 | 9 |
| Sights within 1 km | 17 | 34 +17 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 204 | – |
| Floors | 7 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2018 | – |
| Listed amenities | 24 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 −1h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 +1h | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Steam room | ✓ | – |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Distance to the main sights | ||
| Wawel Cathedral | 1.7 km | 950 m −720 m |
| St. Mary's Basilica in Kraków | 1.7 km | 1.2 km −470 m |
| Old Synagogue in Kraków | 760 m | 140 m −620 m |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
740 m apart
Galaxy Hotel: city centre: 1.5 km, nearest station Kraków Zabłocie SKA: 590 m, Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK): 13 km, 52 places to eat within 500 m, 17 sights within 1 km.
Hotel Rubinstein: city centre: 1.0 km, nearest station Kraków Zabłocie SKA: 830 m, Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK): 12 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 34 sights within 1 km.
Galaxy Hotel or Hotel Rubinstein: common questions
Which is better, Galaxy Hotel or Hotel Rubinstein?
Hotel Rubinstein leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location. Galaxy Hotel is stronger in public transport.
Which is cheaper, Galaxy Hotel or Hotel Rubinstein?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Hotel Rubinstein is closer: 1.0 km from the centre, against 1.5 km for Galaxy Hotel.
How far apart are Galaxy Hotel and Hotel Rubinstein?
The two hotels are 740 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score