Greg-Tom Hostel

New phenomenon on the map of central Krakow!! Welcome to Greg&Tom Junior Hostel!!! We open from the beginning of June! Make it happen with us!REPUTATION, BRAND, IDEA STAYS THE SAME!! WE ADD NEW LOCATION, NEW ROOMS, NEW SPACE!!For all our guests we have a promotional week at Junior Hostel beginning with 21 June !!!! Discounted events, super offers for drinks and many, many others!! Book with us today!!!Congratulations to Greg Tom for winning the 5th Best Hostel Award and for being the best hostel in Poland.Check out our brand new private double rooms in our second location, and our two luxury rooms on Jana Street.Hot prices for Greg Tom II double rooms. Just 130PLN (week days)and 150PLN (weekends) per room!!!Recently we've been awarded three new titles. Greg Tom Hostel has been voted one of the cleanest hostels, and our staff and location are among the best in the business.According to Times Online, Greg Tom II has been voted one of the top 10 boutique hostels in Europe � that�s the only one in Poland!Check out the article about us: http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/travel/where_to_stay/article5157071.eceOur activities:Monday - Vodka TastingTuesday - Polish Special DinnerWednesday - Nowa Huta WalkThursday - Vodka TastingFriday - Mad Dogs EveningSaturday -Polish Special DinnerSunday - Salad BuffetOn Tuesdays and Saturdays we will cook hot special Polish meals! Enjoy!!Traveling on the night train from Prague or Budapest without an idea of where to go so early in the morning?Pop in to Greg Tom Hostel reception where we�ll check you in at once and a lovely breakfast will be waiting for you from 6 in the morning. Contrary to some hostels, you can check in at any time at Greg Tom's and wait for your bed in our comfortably furnished common room, having cup of coffee and a chat with our staff. We also provide you with towels just in case you want to take a shower.During your stay we offer you everything you might need:- Delicious, free, all-you-can-eat breakfast from 6am-11am with sandwiches, five types of ham, vegetables (cucumber, tomato, lettuce, radish) and some yummy marmalade;- Fresh fruits available 24/7;- Regular Polish Vodka tasting evenings � strongly recommended;- Two fully-equipped kitchens with microwaves, a cooker, a toaster, a fridge with free filtered water and an ice maker for your fancy drinks;- Free tea, coffee, and milk 24/7;- Spacious dorms and double rooms with no bunk beds;- Modern bathrooms with massage showers;- Free internet � we have seven computers to use � and Wi-Fi - CD burning and printing;- Three huge plasma TVs with hundreds of channels (music, sport, film, fashion) and a massive collection of DVDs to enjoy while comfortably seated on our soft sofas;- Free towels, linen, security lockers;- No curfew, no lockout! You receive a set of keys with a padlock to your locker;- No stags, no school groups. We only accept group bookings of no more than six people. Anyone caught breaking this rule will be charged for the whole stay and have their reservation cancelled;- Broad tourist information, free maps and guidebooks;We also offer:- Multilingual, energetic staff available 24/7, eager to help with the craziest issues: we help to buy tickets, look for the best bus or trains connections or even organize a bungee jump;- Sightseeing tours around Krakow Old Town and the Jewish District, including Schindler's Factory Walking tours, Communism Tour, bike tours, golf car tours � your choice;- Custom trips to various highlights, including Auschwitz- Birkenau (from 80 PLN), Wieliczka Salt Mine (from 90 PLN), Dunajec River Rafting, John Paul II Route and many others. Trips in English,German, Spanish, French and others. Student discounts possible;- Tickets for classical music concerts in the beautiful churches of Krakow available at our reception (20 PLN discounted price);- Cheap international calls from our reception phone (land line EU rate is 0.02 euro/min, USA 0.04 euro/min);

Directions

FROM THE MAIN TRAIN STATIONOur hostel is only 200 meters away from the train station. However, due to insufficient labeling getting out of the train station could be quite a challenge. Follow instructions below to avoid confusion and save time.1.Leave the train safely and gracefully!2.You are at the platform. There are 3 staircases leading to 3 different arrival halls under the platform. Which one to take to save time? Take the one at the very beginning of the platform. What does 'the very beginning of the platform' mean? It means that this staircase is closer to main building of the station and city center and majority of natives will go this direction . Follow the crowd!3.Walk down the stairs, turn right and get to the very end of underground arrival hall.4. Exit underground arrival hall and take either route A or B5.. Head to the shopping mall called GALERIA KRAKOWSKA which is an extension of the underground arrival hall.(The mall is closed from 10 pm till 8 am and on Polish bank holidays. If that is the case check option B)6.Find escalator , get to the ground level and leave the mall. You are on Pawia Street7. Turn left ,walk for about 100 meters , cross the street and find building #12FROM THE MAIN BUS STATIONThe Main Bus station and the Main Train Station are situated next to each other!1.Leave the Bus terminal . You have to go through the train station in order to get to the city center and the hostel.2. Find the entrance to train station underground arrival hall and walk down the stairs.3.Walk straight to the very end of the underground arrival hall.4. Exit underground arrival hall and take either route A or B ( MENTIONED IN THE TRAIN STATION SECTION)FROM THE AIRPORTThe easiest way to get to the hostel is to take a train from the airport train terminal to the Main Train Station .From the airport terminal building take a free shuttle bus , which is synchronzied with the trains or walk 200 meters to the train terminalThe trains operate from approx 4.24 in the morning to 00.15 the next day. The ticket price is only 6 PLN (approx 2 euro), you may buy it from the train operator. Please remember to get some Polish change before buying the ticket because those train operators are always short of change and will refuse taking 100 pln banknotes! The ride is approx 20 minutes long.When you get to the Main Train Station , please follow the instructions in the MAIN TRAIN STATION section above