Hostel Franz Kafka, Prague

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Kaprova 13/14, Prague, Czech Republic, 11000

Steps from Old Town Hall with Astronomical Clock

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Location

Hostel Franz Kafka is situated only a few steps from the iconic Old Town Square and the Charles Bridge. Quick access to public transport, with Staroměstská Metro Station just a short walk away. The area is surrounded by significant attractions including the Jewish Quarter and Wenceslas Square.

Accommodations

The hostel offers a variety of room types including female-only dormitories and quadruple bedrooms for families. Each dormitory room is equipped with lockers to secure personal belongings. The shared facilities include communal kitchens and bathrooms located on multiple floors.

Amenities

Laundry service is available, allowing guests to wash, dry, and iron clothes at a nominal charge. Common areas provide guests with access to books and board games for leisure. The front desk assists with printing tourist information and offers free towels for convenience.

Security

CCTV security is in place throughout the building, ensuring the safety of guests and their belongings. The hostel operates with regular reception hours and offers flexible service for visitors. Lockers for each dormitory room enhance security during stays.

Nearby Attractions

The hotel is in proximity to major cultural sites such as Prague Castle and the famous Charles Bridge. Guests can also explore local markets, vibrant nightlife, and museums within walking distance. With easy access to various public transport options, the entire city is accessible.

Highlights

Location: Only steps from Old Town Square

Accommodations: Female-only dormitories and quadruple bedrooms

Amenities: Laundry service and free towels

Security: CCTV and secure lockers

Must-do experiences

Visit the Lennon Wall for a vibrant display of art and peace.
Try tradiční svíčková, a delicious Czech cream sauce dish nearby.
Stroll around Vrtbovska Garden, a hidden oasis with lovely views.
Explore the Kafka Museum for a unique look into his world.
Check out the local farmer's market at Náplavka for fresh goodies.

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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

Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room

2 persons

25 m²

1 Bunk bed

Bed 6-Bed Dormitory Room

2 persons

25 m²

1 Single bed

Single Bed 6-Bed Dormitory Room

2 persons

25 m²

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Heating

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Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

2 persons

25 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services

Room features

Heating

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Location

Kaprova 13/14, Prague, Czech Republic, 11000

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Kaprova 13/14, Prague, Czech Republic, 11000

City landmarks

Bridge

Charles Bridge

690 m

Castle

Prague Castle

1.7 km

Park

Petrin

2.1 km

Landmark

The Powder Tower

750 m

Landmark

Wenceslas Square

1.0 km

Church

St. Vitus Cathedral

1.6 km

Landmark

Lennon Wall

1.1 km

Museum

Narodni Muzeum

1.4 km

Gallery

Dancing House

1.7 km

Shopping Area

Palladium

990 m

Art object

Saint John of Nepomuk

1.1 km

Landmark

Queen Anne's Summer Palace

1.6 km

Museum

Franz Kafka Museum

980 m

Landmark

Golden Lane

1.3 km

Museum

National Technical Museum

1.6 km

Nearby

Square

Old Town Square

210 m

StaromEstske nam. Stare Mesto

StaromEstske namEsti

220 m

StaromEstske NamEsti 1/3

Old Town Hall with Astronomical Clock

220 m

Library

Clementinum

370 m

U Staré školy

Jewish Quarter walk

470 m

Event hall

Rudolfinum

410 m

Museum

Jewish Museum in Prague

410 m

Church

Church of Our Lady before Tyn

420 m

Cemetery

Old Jewish Cemetery

360 m

Tower

Old Town Bridge Tower

550 m

Synagogue

The Old-New Synagogue

290 m

Gallery

Bethlehem Chapel

540 m

Synagogue

Spanish Synagogue

430 m

Museum

Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague

370 m

Restaurants

U Pivrnce

120 m

Maiselova 3 Židovská čtvrť

KFC Kaprova

10 m

Kaprova 14

Restaurace Sedm Konselu

100 m

Zatecka 10

Fat Cat Pub & Brewery

270 m

Karlova 44

Kavarna

60 m

Kozi 858/13

Cohiba Atmosphere Bar

130 m

Kaprova 19/5 On the First Floor Restaurant LaBdelM

Coffee & Waffles

200 m

Valentinska 1061/6

Explore Prague

Explore Prague's Vibrant Offerings

Old Town Square

3 minutes' walk

Old Town Square features stunning architecture, the Astronomical Clock, and vibrant street performances throughout the year.

Charles Bridge

9 minutes' walk

Charles Bridge, adorned with statues, connects Old Town to Lesser Town and offers picturesque views of Prague's skyline.

Wenceslas Square

13 minutes' walk

Wenceslas Square is a historical plaza known for shops and cafes, and serves as a site for cultural events and gatherings.

Prague Castle

5 minutes' drive

Prague Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site, boasts magnificent architecture and splendid gardens, with guided tours available.

Petrin Park Hike

25 minutes' walk

Hiking in Petrin Park offers scenic views and lush gardens, perfect for outdoor lovers and tranquility seekers alike.

Czech Beer Tasting

4 minutes' walk

Enjoy a local beer tasting at nearby pubs with extensive selections of craft beers. Reservations are recommended for groups.

Yoga at Letna

15 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga classes are available at Letna Park, offering a peaceful atmosphere for wellness enthusiasts of all levels.

River Cruise

10 minutes' walk

Experience a scenic Vltava River cruise, showcasing Prague's landmarks from the water. Booking in advance is advisable.

U Pivrnce

2 minutes' walk

U Pivrnce offers traditional Czech cuisine with a cozy ambiance and a menu featuring hearty goulash and locally brewed beer.

KFC Kaprova

1 minute' walk

KFC Kaprova delivers fast food favorites with a quick-service model, ideal for families craving classic fried chicken.

Restaurace Sedm Konselu

2 minutes' walk

Casual dining at Restaurace Sedm Konselu includes both local and international dishes, with vegetarian options available.

Fat Cat Pub & Brewery

4 minutes' walk

Fat Cat features a lively environment with house-brewed beers and pub fare, perfect for a night out with friends or family.

Jazz Dock

25 minutes' walk

Jazz Dock combines great music and dining with a beautiful riverside view featuring live jazz performances most nights.

National Theatre

15 minutes' walk

The National Theatre hosts captivating opera, ballet, and drama performances in a stunning historic building overlooking the river.

Prague State Opera

20 minutes' walk

The Prague State Opera offers varied performances and a chance to enjoy a night of art, set in a majestic venue with rich history.

Family-Friendly Puppet Show

10 minutes' walk

Enjoy charming puppet shows at local theaters, suitable for all ages, making for a delightful family outing.

Getting around

City Centre

Prague3 min · 200 m

Airports

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

Train

Masaryk's Railway Station14 min · 1.1 km

Underground

Staromestska Subway3 min · 200 m

Bus

Bus stop21 min · 1.7 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Czech, Arabic

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FAQs

About Hostel Franz Kafka

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hostel Franz Kafka?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.

How far is Hostel Franz Kafka from Prague Castle?

The hostel is 1 km from Prague Castle.

What transportation options are available near Hostel Franz Kafka?

The hostel is located a 5-minute walk from Staromestska subway station and right off Marianske namesti bus station.

Are there any popular restaurants near Hostel Franz Kafka?

Nearby restaurants include U Pivrnce (0.5 km), Mlejnice (0.5 km), and U Parlamentu (0.5 km).

What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hostel Franz Kafka?

Rooms are equipped with reading lights, power sockets, and lockers.

Is Wi-Fi available at Hostel Franz Kafka?

Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What kind of bathrooms are provided at Hostel Franz Kafka?

The hostel features shared bathrooms and toilets, with separate showers for ladies and gentlemen.

Are there any common areas to relax at Hostel Franz Kafka?

The common areas are continuously treated for cleanliness and are available for guest use.

Is there parking available at Hostel Franz Kafka?

The recommended option for parking is underground parking at Letná, as parking in the city center can be challenging.

How far is Hostel Franz Kafka from the Spanish Synagogue?

The hostel is approximately 0.5 km from the Spanish Synagogue.

About the Hotel

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