Where to stay in Prague
Prague offers a wide range of accommodations to suit various budgets and preferences. From luxury hotels to budget hostels, Prague has it all. There are even unique options like historic castles and charming guesthouses, which offer a truly unique experience.
Below is a list of the most popular places to stay in Prague.
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Old Town (Prague 1)
PROS With its central location, it is close to major attractions, has a vibrant atmosphere with a wide variety of restaurants, bars, and shops and has excellent transportation links.
CONS Due to its prime location, accommodations can be more expensive, and the area can be very crowded, particularly during peak tourist season. Due to the nightlife and street performers, the noise level may be higher.
Lesser Town
PROS The picturesque setting and cobblestone streets are quieter than Old Town but still central and close proximity to Prague Castle.
CONS Hillier terrain might be challenging for some, and fewer public transport options exist than in the New or Old Town.
New Town
PROS Modern amenities combined with historic sites and excellent transportation links.
CONS Some parts can be as touristy as the Old Town.
Vinohrady
PROS It has a more local feel, fewer tourists, and a wide variety of restaurants and cafes.
CONS Slightly farther from the main tourist attractions, and need to rely more on public transportation.
Holesovice and Letna
PROS Trendy, up-and-coming areas with a young vibe offering a local feeling.
CONS More historic landmarks than in central Prague.
Prague Castle Area
PROS Close to Prague Castle and many historic sites with great city views.
CONS Limited nightlife and dining options.