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About the Hotel

Uvoz 4, Prague, Czech Republic, 11800

Close to Prague Castle

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Loved by guests

Beautiful rooms
Comfy bed
Quiet area
Friendly staff
Great location

"Fabulous glimpses of history with original three hundred year old ceilings."

Sascha from United Kingdom

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"This hotel is so beautiful, very clean."

Katy-May from United Kingdom

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"Simply the best location for Prague, quaint and walkable to most sights and this hotel was so historic and beautiful."

carole

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Historic Baroque Building

The King Charles is set in a baroque building from 1639, originally owned by Benedictine monks. The hotel retains Gothic and baroque elements, including stained glass windows, painted ceilings, and 19th-century frescoes. Interiors feature gilt frames, brocade upholstery, and wooden ceiling beams with decorative designs.

Rooms with Old-World Charm

All 19 rooms include free WiFi, safes, minibars, and soundproofed walls. Some rooms have ornate wooden beds, antique furniture, and painted ceilings. A large suite offers a fireplace, private bath, and a small meeting room. Twin/double rooms come with parquet floors, a seating area, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.

Breakfast and Nearby Dining

Breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM, featuring scrambled eggs, cold cuts, Greek yogurt, fresh fruits, and porridge. The ground-floor restaurant has historic decor with a few tables. The area has multiple lunch and dinner options, including traditional Czech eateries and cafés.

Prime Prague Location

The hotel is a 15-minute walk from Prague Castle and Charles Bridge. Nearby landmarks include Golden Lane (1 km), Old Town Square (2 km), and Petřín Hill. Public transport links provide access to Wenceslas Square (2.5 km) and other attractions.

Services and Extras

The hotel offers airport pick-up, massages, and babysitting on request. Limited parking is available. A private lift serves all four floors. The surrounding area has well-preserved historical buildings, cafés, and pubs.

Must-do experiences

Visit the Lennon Wall for vibrant street art and a splash of color.
Savor trdelník from a local vendor in Old Town for a sweet treat.
Take a stroll through Kampa Park for picturesque river views.
Explore the hidden treasures at the Museum of Alchemy in the city.
Join a food tour to taste authentic Czech goulash and beer.

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Guest Emotional Experience

Strange & UniqueOld-world charm

“On arrival, you are met by polite staff that are available 24 hours a day, In the room, there is a wax sealed letter welcoming you to the hotel[ nice touch]”

Sara from United Kingdom

Shine on SocialsPicture perfect!

“We loved the beautifully painted ceiling and stained glass windows in our room.”

Agnieszka from Poland

Explorers, Not TouristsCastle views

“This hotel is in the most picturesque setting in the entire city just a few hundred meters down the street from the magnificent Prague Castle.”

george s from United States

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Junior Suite Fireplace

2 persons

40 m²

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room

2 persons

27 m²

1 Double bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Superior Double or Twin Room

2 persons

25 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Uvoz 4, Prague, Czech Republic, 11800

Map view

Uvoz 4, Prague, Czech Republic, 11800

City landmarks

Bridge

Charles Bridge

1.3 km

Castle

Prague Castle

630 m

Square

Old Town Square

2.0 km

Park

Petrin

940 m

Landmark

StaromEstske namEsti

2.0 km

Landmark

Old Town Hall with Astronomical Clock

1.9 km

Landmark

Lennon Wall

890 m

Landmark

Wenceslas Square

2.3 km

Landmark

The Powder Tower

2.2 km

Library

Clementinum

1.7 km

Art object

Saint John of Nepomuk

1.0 km

Landmark

Queen Anne's Summer Palace

1.1 km

Landmark

Golden Lane

870 m

Event hall

Rudolfinum

1.5 km

Museum

Franz Kafka Museum

1.1 km

Tower

Old Town Bridge Tower

1.4 km

Zoo

Prague Zoo

3.3 km

Cemetery

Old Jewish Cemetery

1.7 km

Gallery

Dancing House

2.5 km

Landmark

Hradcany

700 m

Stadium

Great Strahov Stadium

1.9 km

Nearby

Church

St. Vitus Cathedral

510 m

Monastery

Strahov Monastery

600 m

Square

Lesser Town

600 m

Church

The Town Belfrey by St. Nicholas'Church

560 m

Museum

Schwarzenberg Palace

270 m

Museum

Loreto Sanctuary

510 m

Palace

Old Royal Palace

410 m

Hradchanske Namesti 57/15 Hradcany

Sternberg Palace

360 m

Restaurants

Ristorante Re Carlo

20 m

Uvoz 4 Hradcany

Restaurace Na Ul. Radnicke Schody

90 m

Radnicke Schody

Hostinec U Dvou Sluncu

70 m

Nerudova 233/47

Zlata Hvezda

50 m

Nerudova 48

Panorama Cafe Schwarzenberg

60 m

Hradcanske Namesti 185/2 Hradcany

Neruda

70 m

Nerudova

U Cerveneho Lva

80 m

Nerudova 236/41 Red Lion Restaurant

Pizzeria U Zeleneho Krale

100 m

Nerudova 238

Hotel Dum u Cerveneho Lva

90 m

Nerudova 41

LoVeg

130 m

Nerudova 221/36

Cafe U Zrcadla

110 m

Uvoz 22/161 Praha 1

Explore Prague

Explore Prague's Highlights

Prague Castle

8 minutes' walk

Historic castle complex featuring stunning architecture and views. Home to St. Vitus Cathedral and beautiful gardens.

St. Vitus Cathedral

7 minutes' walk

Impressive Gothic cathedral within Prague Castle, known for its stunning stained glass and intricate architectural details.

Lennon Wall

11 minutes' walk

Iconic wall filled with graffiti and art inspired by John Lennon, symbolizing peace and rebellion against communism.

Charles Bridge

16 minutes' walk

Famous stone bridge lined with statues, perfect for a scenic stroll and views of the Vltava River and city's skyline.

Biking along the Vltava River

5 minutes' walk

Enjoy cycling along picturesque river paths. Bike rentals are available nearby for a scenic ride through Prague.

Relaxing at Vrtba Garden

7 minutes' walk

A serene Baroque garden offering tranquil spots to unwind, featuring beautifully arranged plants and scenic views.

Ristorante Re Carlo

1 minute' walk

Charming Italian eatery known for its homemade pasta and wood-fired pizzas. Casual atmosphere makes it family-friendly.

Vegan's Restaurant Prague

2 minutes' walk

Delicious vegan cuisine with a cozy ambiance, offering a variety of dishes catering to different dietary needs.

Rudolfinum

18 minutes' walk

Historic concert hall hosting classical music performances and art exhibitions, a cultural gem in Prague's vibrant scene.

Jazz Dock

8 minutes' drive

Trendy jazz club located on the riverbank, featuring live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for a night out.

Getting around

City Centre

Prague16 min · 1.3 km

Airports

Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)23 min · 15.2 km

Train

Prague - Dejvice12 min · 1.0 km

Underground

Malostranska Subway14 min · 1.1 km

Hradcanska Subway15 min · 1.2 km

Bus

Bus stop18 min · 1.5 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 40 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The King Charles provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2011

Number of floors:

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Former name

U Krale Karla

Questions of the users

About The King Charles

Is it true that there are parking fees at this establishment? If so, how much does public parking cost nearby?

5 November 2024

Private parking is offered at a cost of 990 CZK per night, available through the reception. Additionally, public parking is accessible just 5 minutes away at 'Garáže Prašný Most' for 150 CZK per night.

What payment methods are accepted for the city tax?

17 December 2024

City tax can be paid either in cash or by card.

Could you provide the cost of the airport shuttle service?

10 January 2025

The airport taxi service is available for 1,350 CZK.

Are there provisions for luggage storage for guests who check out early?

22 February 2025

Luggage storage is available free of charge for guests wishing to leave their belongings after checkout.

Is breakfast served at the hotel? If so, what can guests expect?

14 March 2025

Breakfast is served daily from 7:30 to 11:00 as a small buffet, featuring a variety of dishes including hot options, cheeses, fruits, and cereals. Guests can choose to include breakfast in their accommodation rate or request it on-site.

What is the best way to travel from the central train station to the hotel?

28 April 2025

Tram number 15 can be taken from Hlavní nádraží (Bolzanova street) to Malostranské náměstí, followed by a short walk up Nerudova street to reach the hotel. Alternatively, a ride with a service like Bolt can be arranged.

Is it acceptable to bring a pet, and what are the associated fees?

30 May 2025

Pets are welcome at the hotel for a fee of 20 euros per night. Guests planning to bring their small dog can proceed with their reservation.

What are the features of the hotel's renovation and design?

15 June 2025

Many guests appreciate the sensitive renovation of the historical building, which maintains the original architectural style while incorporating modern elements.

Are there additional breakfast items available each day?

10 July 2025

Yes, the breakfast menu includes a rotation of hot dishes prepared in various styles, along with fresh fruits, cheeses, ham, and other sweet options available daily.

Does the hotel offer transport services from the airport or railway station?

25 August 2025

Transport services from the airport or railway station can be arranged for guests, providing a convenient and comfortable experience.