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About the Hotel

Josefska 1, Prague, Czech Republic, 11800
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Close to Charles Bridge
Great
8.8
9.4
/10
4.6
4.3
/5

Amenities

The Charles Hotel provides air-conditioned accommodations within a restored medieval building. Guests have access to a breakfast room and a lobby bar, enhancing their dining options. Daily housekeeping, laundry services, and 24-hour reception are available to ensure convenience.

Rooms

The hotel offers 31 uniquely decorated rooms, including 6 romantic apartments, furnished with Baroque-style furniture. Each room features a private bathroom, satellite television, minibar, and a safety deposit box. Painted beam ceilings and original wall paintings exhibit the rich heritage of the building.

Location

Located just 100 meters from Charles Bridge, The Charles Hotel is in the historic district of Malá Strana. The hotel is part of the Royal Road leading to Prague Castle, making it a convenient base for exploring the city. Nearby attractions include Prague Castle, Kampa park, and Petrin Hill.

Historical Significance

The Charles Hotel occupies a building with historical relevance, originally known as 'The House at the Golden Eagle.' Dating back to 1408, it showcases Late Gothic, Renaissance, and Neo-baroque features. The building is protected by the memorial office and belongs to the Czech National Heritage.

Culinary Experience

The hotel offers a cozy breakfast room, providing a selection of morning meals to start the day right. Guests have the option to explore nearby bars and restaurants that reflect the local culinary scene. The intimate ambiance sets the stage for delightful dining experiences close to the hotel.

Highlights

Location: 100 meters from Charles Bridge

Rooms: 31 uniquely decorated rooms

Historical: Protected by the memorial office

Dining: Cozy breakfast room with local flavors

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Vyšehrad for stunning views and local history.
  • Visit Café Louvre for traditional Czech cuisine and great coffee.
  • Explore the hidden Wallenstein Garden for a peaceful oasis.
  • Taste trdelník at Old Town Square for a delicious street snack.
  • Discover contemporary art at DOX Centre for Contemporary Art.
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The Charles Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Charles Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Charles Hotel Location

Josefska 1, Prague, Czech Republic, 11800
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Josefska 1, Prague, Czech Republic, 11800
Nearby
Bridge
Charles Bridge
2000 ft
Velkoprevorske namesti Mala Strana
Lennon Wall
1000 ft
Square
Lesser Town
700 ft
Museum
Franz Kafka Museum
1400 ft
Church
The Town Belfrey by St. Nicholas'Church
800 ft
Museum
Karel Zeman Museum
700 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant Pod Vezi
400 ft
Mostecka 58/2 Praha 1 - Lesser Town
Ordinary world
0 ft
Josefska 42/1 Křižovatka Josefská a Mostecká vstup do restaurace mezi nočním klubem Bluelight a hotelem Charles.
Pork's
300 ft
Mostecka 47/16
Restaurant U Cerneho Orla
200 ft
Mostecka 279/11
Malostranska Hospudka
200 ft
Mostecka 47/16
U Kostela
500 ft
Malostranske namesti 271/2 Prague 1
Starbucks Staromestske
800 ft
Staromestske nam. 26
Explore Prague
Local Experiences Around The Charles
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Charles Bridge
Charles Bridge
8 minutes' walk
Iconic 14th-century bridge adorned with statues, offering stunning views of the Vltava River and the city.
Lennon Wall
Lennon Wall
4 minutes' walk
Colorful wall dedicated to John Lennon, symbolizing peace and love, continuously transformed by art and messages.
Old Town Square
Old Town Square
15 minutes' walk
Historic square featuring the Astronomical Clock, a vibrant hub of culture, dining, and architectural marvels.
Petrin
Petrin
13 minutes' walk
Large park with gardens, a lookout tower, and peaceful walking paths, perfect for a relaxing afternoon outdoors.
Bike Rentals
3 minutes' walk
Explore Prague's picturesque parks and riversides with bike rentals easily accessible nearby, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Wellness Spa
10 minutes' walk
Relax and unwind with spa treatments just a short stroll from the hotel, offering massages and wellness therapies.
Restaurant Pod Vezi
Restaurant Pod Vezi
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery known for traditional Czech cuisine with a cozy atmosphere and delightful local dishes.
Pork's
Pork's
1 minute' walk
Casual spot serving various pork specialties, paired with local beers, perfect for a laid-back dining experience.
Rudolfinum
Rudolfinum
12 minutes' walk
Historical concert hall hosting orchestras and chamber music. Regular performances make it a cultural hotspot.
JazzDock
15 minutes' walk
Trendy waterfront jazz club offering live music sessions. A great place for music lovers and social evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Prague14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)24 min  ·  9.6 mi
Train
Prague - Dejvice15 min  ·  4000 ft
Masaryk's Railway Station26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Underground
Malostranska Subway8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop22 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Charles guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Czech, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Panjabi / Punjabi, Ukrainian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
27

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Charles Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1094 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 997 reviews
4/5
based on 2760 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About The Charles
What is the distance from The Charles to Charles Bridge?
The Charles is located just 100 meters from Charles Bridge.
How far is The Charles from Prague Castle?
Prague Castle is a 15-minute walk, approximately 1 km from The Charles.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Charles?
Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at The Charles?
Paid street parking is available near The Charles.
What breakfast options are offered at The Charles?
A buffet breakfast is served every morning at the restaurant on the ground floor.
Which nearby restaurants are close to The Charles?
Nearby restaurants include Ordinary World, Amorino, and Pork's, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Charles?
Rooms are equipped with a minibar, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom.
What services are offered by The Charles?
Services include luggage storage, laundry, a 24-hour reception, and paid airport shuttles.
What languages do the staff speak at The Charles?
The staff at The Charles speak multiple languages including English.
Is there a bar available at The Charles?
Yes, there is a bar area where guests can enjoy drinks.
What type of hotel is The Charles?
The Charles is a boutique hotel situated in a historical building.

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