The Bonerowski Palace, Krakow

Request a suite facing the Main Square or Rynek Główny for the best views; front-facing rooms can be noisy.

Ask for an executive suite when you want substantially more space and a better view.

Choose a side-street room for quieter evenings and lower prices, although it will have little or no view.

Request a room or suite overlooking the square; availability is limited, and front suites may include balconies.

Choose a higher floor for better quiet, but expect some weekend street noise if you sleep with the windows open.

Request room 306 for a large room and lovely bathroom, but note that it is opposite the only lift.

Book room 201, the Bonerowski Suite, for an exceptional Main Square view.

Reserve early because the boutique hotel has few rooms and preferred suites book quickly.

Choose room 304 for its bright, sunny aspect and king bed, but note that it is just outside the elevator.

Book the cheapest room if you do not need extra space or a Square view; standard rooms are well appointed.

Use the hotel as a base for Kraków’s must-see sights and Old Town, all within easy walking distance.

Try the hotel restaurant for dinner; it is highly rated and praised for its food.

Compare breakfast prices with nearby cafés; the hotel breakfast is expensive for the area.

Expect noise from the square, bin lorries and possibly the basement club when choosing a front-facing room; consult staff about a quieter option.

Ask about penthouse pricing for a special occasion, but note that the penthouse does not face the Main Square.

Request a bathtub if preferred; standard rooms generally have showers.

Choose a corner room for more space, brighter interiors and a bathtub.

Request room 303 for a spacious, quiet side-street room.

Choose room 305 for plush furnishings and access to a private lounge, though it is darker than room 304.

Request room 302 for a spacious, quiet layout with a separate lounge and Square-facing windows.

Avoid room 401, particularly if offered a luxury suite.

Ask the hotel to arrange excursions, and consider visiting the Salt Mine.

Sit by a breakfast-room window for views over the market square.

Book Suite 302 if available.

Avoid room 501 if you want a luxury suite.

Use the free computer in the small third-floor lounge.

Request the third-floor Manggani suite for a Main Square view.

Take the beautiful spiral staircase to Room 202, or use the lift if needed.

Keep valuables secured rather than leaving them unattended in the room.

Read the guest book in the lobby for local suggestions.

Avoid rooms at the end of the hall if reliable Wi-Fi is important.

Bring a travel hairdryer because the supplied one may be inadequate.

Bring your own tea bags because the in-room tea selection is weak.

Upgrade to the Presidential Suite if you want the hotel’s most worthwhile splurge.

Ask to see the available rooms and choose one that matches your preferred view, floor and bathroom.

Upgrade to room 213 if available; it is considered worth the extra cost.

Ask reception to arrange a massage if needed.

Consider attending the nightly Chopin concert, noting that a fee applies.

Book suite 301 for a particularly special stay.

Book one of the hotel’s reasonably priced motorized tours soon after arrival.

Ask staff to escort your car to the hotel’s distant parking area, as access by car is difficult.

Walk to the train station for airport links.

Choose Room 306 for a large, exceptionally quiet room away from the square.

Fill up at breakfast if you want it to carry you through the day.