
ICE Kraków Congress Centre: event and exhibition space
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Marii Konopnickiej 17, 30-302 Kraków, Poland
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+48123072759
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About Exhibition Center ICE Kraków Congress Centre
ICE Kraków Congress Centre is an architectural event landmark located in the very heart of Kraków at ul. Marii Konopnickiej 17. It’s more than just a congress center — it’s a world-class venue where art meets business, and innovation blends with culture.
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History and Architecture
The official opening of the center took place in October 2014, and since then ICE Kraków has become the main venue for international congresses, forums, concerts, and exhibitions. Designed by Ingarden & Ewý Architects, the building fits harmoniously into the urban landscape on the banks of the Vistula and has won numerous architectural awards.
Advantages of ICE Kraków Congress Centre
- Total area of the complex — over 36,000 m².
- Main hall capacity of up to 2,000 people.
- World-class acoustics and multimedia equipment.
- Panoramic views of Wawel Castle and Kraków’s Old Town from the lounges and foyers.
- Support for hybrid and online events — HD streaming and interpretation booths.
Conference Halls and Facilities
- Auditorium Hall — up to 2,000 seats, ideal for plenary sessions and concerts.
- Theatre Hall — up to 600 seats, perfect for performances, lectures, and forums.
- Chamber Hall — 300 seats, popular for symposiums and chamber events.
- Conference Rooms Complex — 12 flexible spaces that can be combined or separated to suit client needs.
How to Get to ICE Kraków
- By car: ICE offers underground parking with over 300 spaces. Entry from ul. Bułhaka.
- By public transport: Nearest stops: “Centrum Kongresowe ICE” (trams no. 18, 22, 52, 62, 72).
- On foot or by bike: ICE is conveniently located near bike paths and the Vistula riverside.
Visitor Recommendations
- Book tickets and passes in advance, especially for high-demand events.
- Use the cafes on the 1st and 2nd floors — they are open during all events.
- Panoramic lounges are ideal for business meetings with the evening skyline of Kraków in the background.
- Accessibility is ensured at all levels for guests with disabilities.
Major Events at ICE Kraków
The venue has hosted such events as the Open Eyes Economy Summit, Conrad Festival, Impact Congress, European Start-up Days, as well as global concerts and award ceremonies. Every year, the center hosts more than 250 events with guests from over 50 countries.
Participating in Events at ICE Kraków
To rent space at the ICE Kraków Congress Centre, you need to contact the venue’s sales department. Organizers can choose comprehensive solutions — from technical support to catering and scenography. It’s also possible to build a suitable exhibition stand or rent an exhibition stand in cooperation with ESBAU — a European expert in exhibition stand construction.
Exhibition Stand Contractor at ICE Kraków Congress Centre
ESBAU is not the event organizer. We are exhibition booth builders at events. For any information regarding the dates, location and conditions of participation in the event, please check the official website of the exhibition.
- Location: Marii Konopnickiej 17, 30-302 Kraków, Poland
- City, country: Krakow, Poland
- Phone: +48123072759
- Website: ICE Kraków Congress Centre