RT Galicya joins the ranks of Best Western

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POLAND The RT Galicya hotel in Kraków, which is owned by RT Hotels (part of the Satoria Group), has joined the Best Western chain.
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. In two months the hotel is to begin operations under the Best Western brand and will be the third Best Western hotel in Kraków after the Best Western Premier Kraków Hotel and Best Western Kraków Old Town. RT Galicya has 63 rooms and a conference room for 90 people. The hotel is currently renovating its rooms to meet Best Western standards. All the beds and TV sets have been replaced and some of the rooms have been additionally equipped with safes, mini refrigerators and lounge areas with comfortable sofas and coffee tables. RT Hotels is also to renovate the façade of the building in spring.

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