Prague Hotels

Where to Stay in Prague

Prague offers a fantastic range of neighbourhoods and places to stay, catering to all sorts of travellers. Whether you're drawn to the historical heart of the city or the modern buzz of its districts, you’ll find just the right spot for your adventure in this enchanting "City of a Hundred Spires."

• Old Town (Staré Město) – for history and culture

Staying in Old Town puts you smack bang in the middle of Prague’s rich history. With famous sights like the Astronomical Clock and Charles Bridge, along with countless picturesque streets, this area is a must for first-time visitors and culture lovers alike. Many hotels here are set within beautiful historic buildings, giving your stay a lovely touch of charm.

• Lesser Town (Malá Strana) – for tranquillity and charm

Nestled beneath Prague Castle, Lesser Town offers a quieter vibe with its quaint cobbled streets and stunning Baroque architecture. It's perfect for couples or anyone looking for a peaceful retreat while still being close to the main attractions.

• New Town (Nové Město) – for shopping and nightlife

If you’re after a lively atmosphere, New Town is the place to be. This area is buzzing with vibrant streets, a fantastic nightlife scene, and plenty of shopping options. Wenceslas Square serves as a central hub here, flanked by modern hotels and an array of eateries.

• Žižkov – for budget travellers and a local vibe

Known for its relaxed charm and lively bars, Žižkov is a top choice for those on a budget. This up-and-coming area offers affordable places to stay, plus easy access to Prague’s main sights via public transport. You’ll get to enjoy a more local atmosphere without breaking the bank!

• Vinohrady – for food and relaxation

If you’re a bit of a foodie or just want to unwind in a nice neighbourhood, Vinohrady is spot on. With a mix of trendy cafes, green parks, and quieter streets, it’s an ideal spot for travellers looking to relax, all while being a short distance from the hustle and bustle of the city centre.

No matter where you decide to pitch your tent, Prague’s unique blend of historical beauty and vibrant culture guarantees an unforgettable trip. Pick the area that suits your style and get ready to explore this magical city!

Party and Nightlife in Prague

Prague is bursting with things to do when the sun goes down, and the city truly comes alive after dark. With its buzzing energy, you’ll find plenty of clubs, bars, and venues all lit up and ready to welcome you.

Nestled right in the heart of the city centre is the Old Town, or Staré Město, which is where the nightlife really kicks off. The narrow, winding streets are always a mix of locals and visitors looking for a good time. Dlouhá Street is particularly popular and is home to a whole host of great spots. One standout is Roxy, a nightclub renowned for its cutting-edge music and vibrant atmosphere. Close by, you’ll find James Dean Prague, which channels a rock 'n' roll vibe that's totally different, yet just as fun for a night out.

But let’s not forget about the nightlife scene beyond the charming cobblestones of Old Town. Head over to the Žižkov district, and you'll discover a treasure trove of underground bars and clubs that create a unique vibe all their own. Palác Akropolis is a must-visit here, known for its diverse live music shows and a wonderfully bohemian feel that you won’t want to miss.

If you're in the mood for something a bit more upscale, check out the area around Wenceslas Square. Here, you can find stylish lounges and cocktail bars, like Duplex Club. This sky bar and club not only serves fantastic drinks but also offers stunning views of the city skyline. It's hosted some big-name international DJs, so it’s a great spot if you’re looking to dance the night away.

Over in the Smíchov neighbourhood, especially around the Anděl area, you'll uncover some lesser-known, yet charming nightlife venues. Beer lovers won’t want to miss the Staropramen brewery, while bars like Brothers Bar & Café offer a fantastic selection of drinks in a relaxed atmosphere. Whether you're out for a casual pint or a lively night of dancing, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in Prague’s nightlife scene!