---
title: "Kraków, March 2026"
url: "https://benefitsystems.io/en/case-studies/2026-03-krakow"
type: "Case study"
description: "$0 paid, $343 documented comparison value. The 100% difference came from 15,000 points and miles. 2 nights in 1 hotel, 3 days."
countries: "Poland"
period: "2026-03-14 to 2026-03-16"
status: "abgeschlossen"
---

# Kraków, March 2026

*2 nights in 1 hotel, 3 days.*

## Short answer

Kraków in March 2026: 2 hotel nights for $0 paid, against a documented comparison value of $343. We used 15,000 points and miles, 2.3¢ per point on average. Anything paid in cash appears without a comparison value. The comparison value is not money paid out.

## Key figures

| Paid | Comparison value | Difference | Points and miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0 | $343 | $343 (100%) | 15,000 |

## Day by day

### 14 March 2026
- Vienna House Easy Cracow, Kraków, 2 nights: Paid $0, Value $343, 15,000 points (2.3¢ per point)

## The whole trip

| Category | Paid | Comparison value | Difference | Points and miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hotels (1 stay, 2 nights) | $0 | $343 | $343 · 100% | 15,000 |
| Total (1 booking) | $0 | $343 | $343 · 100% | 15,000 |

## Related topics

- [What a point is worth](https://benefitsystems.io/en/knowledge/point-value)
- [Hotel award categories](https://benefitsystems.io/en/knowledge/hotel-award-categories)
- [Points or cash](https://benefitsystems.io/en/knowledge/points-or-cash)
- [When points are not worth it](https://benefitsystems.io/en/knowledge/when-points-arent-worth-it)