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Kielce, Poland

Kielce is a city in south-central Poland. It is the capital of the Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship.

Type CityPopulation 192,468

Why go

  • City in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, Poland.
  • Served by Warsaw Radom Airport (RDO).

History

Kielce is a city in south-central Poland. It is the capital of the Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship. In 2021, it had 192,468 inhabitants. The city is in the middle of the Świętokrzyskie Mountains, on the banks of the Silnica River, in the northern part of the historical Polish province of Lesser Poland.

Where to stay

Astronautów 5A, 25-337 Kielce, Poland · booking.com
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plac Karczówka-klasztor 1, 25-755 Kielce, Poland · karczowka.com
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Kolonia 126, 26-001 Dąbrowa, Poland · hotelodyssey.pl
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Klonowa 27, 25-553 Kielce, Poland · restpark.pl
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Henryka Sienkiewicza 41, 25-005 Kielce, Poland · createstay.eu
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Równa 12, 25-016 Kielce, Poland · noclegkielce.eu
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Wybraniecka 26, 25-121 Kielce, Poland · pensjonatjaga.pl
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plac Stanisława Moniuszki 7, 25-334 Kielce, Poland · zlotaroza.pl
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Jałowcowa 19, 25-210 Kielce, Poland · noclegiprima.pl
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Warszawska 19, 25-516 Kielce, Poland · hotel-bb.com
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aleja Na Stadion 365, 25-127 Kielce, Poland · hotel-365.pl
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Łódzka 187, 25-655 Kielce, Poland · pod-strzecha.hotelb3.com
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Skrajna 3, 25-001 Kielce, Poland · noclegietap.pl
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Składowa 2, 25-505 Kielce, Poland · qubushotel.com
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Augustyna Kordeckiego 104, 25-137 Kielce, Poland · villaromano.nocujmy.pl
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Zakładowa 4, 25-670 Kielce, Poland · teczowy.com
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Stara 6, 25-544 Kielce, Poland · hotelfaraon.com
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Henryka Sienkiewicza 78, 25-501 Kielce, Poland · grandhotelkielce.pl
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Juliusza Słowackiego 25, 25-365 Kielce, Poland · willahueta.pl
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Henryka Sienkiewicza 21, 25-007 Kielce, Poland · bristol.kielce.pl
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Piotrkowska 12, 25-510 Kielce, Poland · hoteldal.pl
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Kielecka 120, 26-085 Kostomłoty Pierwsze, Poland · grafithotel.pl
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aleja Solidarności 34/325, 25-323 Kielce, Poland · hotelkongresowy.pl
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Leszka Drogosza 1, 25-093 Kielce, Poland · mosir.kielce.pl
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Karczówkowska 64, 25-713 Kielce, Poland · hotelkarczowka.pl
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Urzędnicza 13, 25-729 Kielce, Poland · hotelkielce.com.pl
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Graniczna 26, 25-649 Kielce, Poland · umichala.dobrynocleg.pl
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Tarnowska 7, 25-394 Kielce, Poland · hotelkameralny.com
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Generała Tadeusza Kościuszki 24, 25-310 Kielce, Poland · hoteltara.pl
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Batalionów Chłopskich 143, 25-671 Kielce, Poland
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Paderewskiego 27, 25-017 Kielce, Poland
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Prosta 45, 25-385 Kielce, Poland
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Henryka Sienkiewicza 60A/7, 25-501 Kielce, Poland
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Wesoła 11, 25-305 Kielce, Poland · amuseme.pl
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Restaurants & places to go

Pasta, Pizza, Steak House, Restaurant · pizza - pasta - steak Opening hours: Mo-Th 12:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 12:00-22:00; Su 12:00-20:00 · trattoriaromana.pl
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Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 06:00-24:00; Su 11:00-01:00 Features: takeaway · 16 Aleja Jerzego Szajnowicza-Iwanowa, Kielce, 25-636 · mcdonalds.pl
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Chicken, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 07:00-23:59 Features: takeaway · 21C Aleja Jerzego Szajnowicza-Iwanowa, Kielce, 25-636 · kfc.pl
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Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 09:00-21:00, Su 10:00-20:00 Features: takeaway · starbucks.pl
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Pizza, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-22:00 Features: takeaway · 18 Radomska, Kielce, 25-451 · tpizza.pl
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Ice Cream, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Th 09:00-22:30; Fr 09:00-00:00; Sa 10:00-00:00; Su 11:30-22:00 Features: outdoor seating · facebook.com
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Chinese, Vietnamese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Su-Th 12:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 12:00-22:00 · restauracjaadq.pl
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Polish, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 11:00-18:00 · 2 Zofii Nałkowskiej, Kielce, 25-546 · jadlodajniaromana.pl
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Regional, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-18:00 · 3 Złota, Kielce, 25-015 · sprintkielce.pl
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Kolumbijska, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Su 12:00-19:00 · 20 Seminaryjska, Kielce, 25-372 · smaki-kolumbii.pl
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Spanish, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 12:00-22:00; Su 12:00-19:00 · si-senor.pl
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Sushi, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 13:00-01:00 · sushipak.pl
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Japanese, Sushi, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 12:00-22:00; Su 13:00-21:00 · wasabisushi.pl
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Sandwich, Fast Food · Opening hours: 24/7 Features: takeaway
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Bubble Tea, Cafe · Features: takeaway · cocosushi.pl
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Kebab, Salad, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-21:00; Su off · 8B Edmunda Massalskiego, Kielce, 25-636 · aydinkebab-kielce.eatbu.com
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Thai, Restaurant · Opening hours: Su-Th 12:00-23:00; Fr-Sa 12:00-21:30 · aroi.pl
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Italian, Pizza, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 12:00-18:30 Features: takeaway · 5B Plac Stanisława Moniuszki, Kielce, 25-334 · facebook.com
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Vietnamese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-20:45; Sa 10:00-20:30; Su 11:00-19:30 · 7 Ceglana, Kielce, 25-322 · restauracjaorientalnahanoi.pl
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Indian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-22:00 · kushkinghouse.pl
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Korean, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo 14:00-22:00; Tu-Sa 12:00-22:00; Su 12:00-20:00 · restauracjaneko.eatbu.com
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Turkish, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 09:00-21:30; Su 09:00-21:30 "niedziele handlowe"
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Asian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 09:30-21:00
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International, Restaurant · Opening hours: 11:00-24:00 Features: takeaway
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Ramen, Restaurant · Ramen restaurant · shoramen.pl
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Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 09:00-22:00 · 4a Solna, Kielce, 25-006 · calimerocafe.pl
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Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-17:00; Sa,Su 11:00-17:00 · 14A Władysława Orkana, Kielce, 25-548 · kieleckagastronomia.pl
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Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 11:00-18:00 · 4 Wojciecha Bartosa Głowackiego, Kielce, 25-368 · tempokielce.pl
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Georgian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 12:00-22:00; Su 12:00-21:00
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Oriental, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo,We-Sa 11:00-21:00; Su 12:00-20:00
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Pancake, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 09:00-20:00
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European, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 13:00-23:00 Features: outdoor seating, step-free access, air conditioning · 42 Wojciecha Szczepaniaka, Kielce,…
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Barbecue, Restaurant · Barbecue restaurant
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Mexican, Restaurant · Mexican restaurant · 28G Wesoła, Kielce, 25-305
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Juice, Fast Food · Juice fast food
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Fries, Fast Food · Fries fast food
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Food Court · food court
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Pasta, Pizza, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Th 12:00-21:00; Fr 12:00-22:00; Sa 14:00-22:00; Su 14:00-20:00 · 19pizza.pl
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Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Tu-Fr 12:00-21:00 · 40 Tarnowska, Kielce, 25-394 · domstrawy.pl
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Chicken, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 08:00-22:00; Su 09:00-22:00 Features: takeaway
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Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: 24/7 Features: takeaway · 64K Wincentego Witosa, Kielce, 25-581 · stopcafe.pl
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Pizza, Fast Food · Features: takeaway · dominospizza.pl
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Ice Cream · Opening hours: closed "zamknięte do wiosny" · lodyzbalic.pl
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Chinese, Fast Food · Chinese fast food
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Polish, Restaurant · Opening hours: 11:00-21:00 · restauracjaromantyczna.eatbu.com
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279 more places in the Ultimate edition. See the Ultimate edition →

Airports

Warsaw Radom Airport (RDO) 71 km to the centre
Radom, MZ, PL — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day.
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Kielce-Masłów Airfield 7.6 km to the centre
Kielce, SK, PL
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Krasocin Field 35 km to the centre
Krasocin, SK, PL
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Pińczów Airfield 40 km to the centre
Pińczów, SK, PL
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Końskie-Komaszyce 44 km to the centre
PK, PL
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Radom-Piastrów Airfield 75 km to the centre
Piastów, MZ, PL
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Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Warsaw Radom Airport (RDO); 6 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Kielce, Poland. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Trains & rail

National rail