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The Charles

Property class: 4

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A restaurant with wooden tables, stone walls, and a mural of a cityscape.
A room with a sofa set, a round table, and framed pictures on the walls.
A hotel room with a bed, a red sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a door leading to another room.
A staircase with ornate black railings and a red column.
A street with historic buildings, a clear blue sky, and pedestrians.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
The current price is $128
$110 nightly
$128 total
Total with taxes and fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27

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Josefská 1, Prague, 11800
  • Place, Lesser Town Square
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Charles Bridge
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Prague Castle
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Prague (PRG-Vaclav Havel)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Double Room (with extrabed)

A hotel room with a bed, a red sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a door leading to another room.

Double Room (with extrabed)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, and curtains.

Junior Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a large bed, a TV, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a TV, and a window with red curtains.

Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • 193 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a wooden dresser, a television, and a small table with a cup and saucer.

Single Room

  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Aug 26 - Aug 27
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About the neighborhood

Prague

With a stay at The Charles, you'll be centrally located in Prague, just a 5-minute walk from Charles Bridge and 14 minutes by foot from Old Town Square. .This hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Prague Castle and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Prague Astronomical Clock.

What's nearby

  • Lesser Town Square - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Kampa Island - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Charles Bridge - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Prague Castle - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Old Town Square - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Malostranské Náměstí Stop - 1 min walk
  • Prague-Masarykovo Station - 5 min drive
  • Vaclav Havel Airport (PRG) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lokál U Bílé kuželky - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Kuchyň - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪U Glaubiců - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Skautský institut v Rybárně - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬12 min walk

About this property

The Charles

The Charles offers 31 accommodations with minibars and safes. Televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

This Prague hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 31 guestrooms featuring minibars. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a reception hall. Getting to nearby attractions is a breeze with the area shuttle (surcharge) that operates within 50 kilometers.
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the coffee shop/cafe. The hotel also offers room service (during limited hours). Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, express check-out, and dry cleaning/laundry services. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours).
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
The Charles has a restaurant on site.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 50 km

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: CZK 400 for adults and CZK 400 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (31 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: CZK 850
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
At check-in, guests must provide either a negative PCR COVID-19 test result or a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
Negative COVID-19 test result requirement applies to all guests aged 13 and up, and test must have been administered no more than 24 hours prior to check-in; COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 13 and up; guests must have received complete vaccination at least 30 days prior to check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of CZK 600 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: CZK 50.00 per person, per night, up to 60 nights

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately CZK 400 for adults and CZK 400 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: CZK 850 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Pet fee: CZK 600 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: CZK 850 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Construction is underway at a neighboring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

Charles Hotel Prague
Charles Prague
The Charles Hotel
The Charles Prague
The Charles Hotel Prague

The Charles Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 294 out of 562 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 210 out of 562 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 33 out of 562 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 562 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 562 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jackelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, great staff, clean rooms. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value in a fantastic location, staff were friendly and very helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very helpful Good breakfast Great location Room nice and spacious
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location near the Charles Bridge, easy connection to public transport as well. Breakfast was great with lots of choices. Staff were very friendly.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Irina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Staff very friendly. Breakfast fresh and tasty
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Andreas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice hotel with very good location
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Charise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was easy walking distance to sights as well as trams
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and convenient to popular sites
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elainne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The manager Mr. Johannes was very professional, nice and helpful. Veronica & Peter equally polite and helpful. They all made our stay comfortable. Will definitely stay on The Charles Hotel when in Prague. Will recommend to friends to stay in the hotel on their future travels to Prague.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Highly recommended
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, turn of the 20th century styling, comfortable and quaint
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sanjay

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location and very friendly reception service
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Domingo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff and very clean hotel
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2022
Verified review

8/10 Good

Franz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We got a very nice room and the breakfast was the very best
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

The Charles - Great Stay

The Charles was a great place to stay Loved it !
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Really good value, and perfectly positioned to explore Prague
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marcus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is conveniently located— Within walking distance from the Charles bridge and the Old Town.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Angela Joan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely, comfortable hotel within easy walking distance of Prague’s main attractions. Lovely staff and breakfasts, I also recommend the Blue Light pub next door.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Danelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Location with History

Friendly and helpful staff! Older hotel with beautiful architecture. Wonderful breakfast and ideal location!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gwendolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful staff. Beautiful room and perfectly close to Old Town and sights. I would definitely stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

P

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable European style boutique hotel, vintage building , excellent location adjacent to Charles Bridge
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

moise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location next to Charles Bridge and walking distance to lotd of tourists attractions..Lots to see around
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John Widal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

We enjoyed our stay at the Charles hotel

nice hotel. service very good. fantastic location. cozy rooms, nice bathrooms, both very clean and nice breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023