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About the Hotel

Tynska 629/1, Prague, Czech Republic, 11000
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Steps from the Old Town Hall with Astronomical Clock
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Accommodation

Hotel Černý Slon offers 16 rooms featuring authentic styles and high-quality amenities. The single room includes essentials such as a minibar, desk, and modern bath facilities with bidet. Attic rooms come with air conditioning, providing comfort during the summer months.

Dining

The hotel restaurant is located just steps from Old Town Square and showcases a beautiful Gothic vault from the 14th century. Guests can enjoy an extensive menu including traditional Czech dishes and a variety of grilled specialties. The wine bar, situated in a historic cellar, offers a selection of French, Spanish, Italian, and Moravian wines.

Location

Hotel Černý Slon is located 50 meters from the historic Old Town Square, adjacent to the Týn Church. This central position allows easy access to Prague's top attractions, including the Charles Bridge. Visitors can explore winding cobblestone streets that lead to nearby historical sites.

Historical Significance

The hotel is housed in a building that dates back to the 14th century, listed on the UNESCO list of protected buildings. Notable historical figures have visited the premises, adding to its rich legacy. Original architectural elements, including the roof truss and wall around the door, have been preserved.

Additional Services

The hotel offers various services such as non-stop reception, luggage room, and information about the city. Guests can arrange car rentals and transportation services, including hotel taxies. The restaurant also provides room delivery for guests wanting to dine in private.

Highlights

Location: 50 meters from the Old Town Square

Dining: Restaurant with a Gothic vault from the 14th century

Historical Significance: Listed on the UNESCO list of protected buildings

Wine Selection: Extensive range available in the wine bar

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the historic Vyšehrad for stunning city views.
  • Taste trdelník at Nanáš, a delightful cinnamon pastry.
  • Explore the hidden treasure of Vrtbovska Garden for peace.
  • Visit the Museum of Alchemy for a fascinating local history.
  • Join a lively food tour in the old Jewish Quarter for authentic bites.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Single bed
Heating
Bathtub
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Small Twin Room
2 persons
14 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Triple Room
2 persons
27 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Černý slon, dining experiences intertwine local charm with international flair. Nestled in the heart of Prague's historic Old Town square and beneath stunning Gothic arches, the hotel's restaurant offers a delightful array of regional specialties and curated wine selections that celebrate the rich culinary heritage of the area.
Hotel Cerny Slon Prague Restaurant photo
Hotel Cerny Slon Prague Restaurant photo
Hotel Cerny Slon Prague Restaurant photo

Restaurace Hotel Černý slon

Refined Czech and International
Ambiance
Set in a historic ground floor venue, the dining space is adorned with beautiful Gothic vaults from the 14th century, creating a romantic atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Feast on an enticing selection of grilled specialties including sirloin, fish, poultry, and venison, along with a menu available in seven languages showcasing traditional dishes and curated wines.
Reservation
Recommended.
Breakfast available; hours vary.

Location

Tynska 629/1, Prague, Czech Republic, 11000
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Tynska 629/1, Prague, Czech Republic, 11000
Nearby
Square
Old Town Square
190 m
StaromEstske nam. Stare Mesto
StaromEstske namEsti
190 m
StaromEstske NamEsti 1/3
Old Town Hall with Astronomical Clock
200 m
Namesti Republiky
The Powder Tower
440 m
Library
Clementinum
460 m
U Staré školy
Jewish Quarter walk
360 m
Museum
Jewish Museum in Prague
320 m
Cemetery
Old Jewish Cemetery
530 m
Synagogue
The Old-New Synagogue
500 m
Synagogue
Spanish Synagogue
550 m
Restaurants
Pasta Fresca
180 m
Celetna 598/11
Indian Jewel
90 m
Tyn 642/6 Stare Mesto
Restaurace Mincovna
210 m
Staromestske namesti 930/7 Praha 1
U Budovce
40 m
Off Old Town Square Opposite Church
Hotel Cerny Slon-Restaurant
10 m
Tynska ulicka 629/1
Cerny Jelen
10 m
Tynska Ulicka
La Scala
100 m
Celetna 601/5
Burgergril
30 m
Tynska ulicka 2
Lion & Ball
50 m
Tynska ulichka 606/3 Staromestske Nam. 12
Explore Prague
Explore Prague
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Town Square
Old Town Square
3 minutes' walk
Historic square featuring stunning architecture, including the Astronomical Clock and vibrant seasonal events.
Charles Bridge
Charles Bridge
10 minutes' walk
Famous cobblestone bridge adorned with statues, perfect for breathtaking views and a picturesque stroll.
Prague Castle
Prague Castle
20 minutes' walk
Iconic castle complex with rich history, stunning gardens, and impressive St. Vitus Cathedral.
Relaxing at Letna Park
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy peaceful walks and stunning city views at Letna Park, ideal for picnics or leisurely afternoons.
Thrilling Kayaking on Vltava River
15 minutes' drive
Rent a kayak for an adventurous paddling experience on the Vltava River with scenic views of the city.
Restaurant Mincovna
3 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant serving traditional Czech dishes, known for its goulash and rich ambiance.
Pasta Fresca
Pasta Fresca
3 minutes' walk
Italian pasta restaurant featuring fresh ingredients and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Rudolfinum
Rudolfinum
9 minutes' walk
Concert hall known for classical music performances, hosting a range of concerts and cultural events.
Jazz Dock
10 minutes' drive
Trendy jazz club located along the river, featuring live music and a vibrant nightlife scene.
Getting around
City Centre
Prague3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)25 min  ·  16.1 km
Train
Masaryk's Railway Station11 min  ·  900 m
Underground
Staromestska Subway6 min  ·  500 m
Bus
Bus stop17 min  ·  1.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 29 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Czech, Russian
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
Hotel Cerny Slon (Black Elephant)
FAQs
About Hotel Cerny Slon
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Cerny Slon?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel Cerny Slon from Old Town Square?
The hotel is located only 50 meters from Old Town Square.
What room amenities are available at Hotel Cerny Slon?
Rooms include a minibar, safe, flat-screen TV, and a bathroom with a bath, hairdryer, and free toiletries.
What dining options are available at Hotel Cerny Slon?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving refined Czech and international cuisine under Gothic arches.
Is there a bar available at Hotel Cerny Slon?
Yes, fine wines are served in the Bandol bar located in the cellar.
Which historical sites are close to Hotel Cerny Slon?
Nearby historical sites include Charles Bridge (750 m), Wenceslas Square (900 m), and the Jewish Quarter (400 m).
Does Hotel Cerny Slon provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is there parking available at Hotel Cerny Slon?
Public parking is provided nearby for a fee.
How can guests reach the Charles Bridge from Hotel Cerny Slon?
The Charles Bridge can be reached within 800 meters from the hotel.
What services are offered at Hotel Cerny Slon?
The hotel provides luggage storage, 24-hour reception, and paid airport shuttle service.

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