Hanspaulka Travel Guide
Prague
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Popular places to visit
Old Town Square
This public space is as important to the people of Prague today as it was a thousand years ago.
Wenceslas Square
Prague’s busiest boulevard is great for both shopping and nightlife and has a history as a gathering point for local uprisings and celebrations.
Prague Castle
Witness the changing of the guard ceremony at this medieval fortified complex that is now the seat of the President of the Czech Republic and also houses the huge St. Vitus Cathedral.
Charles Bridge
This iconic structure with sculptures spans the Vltava River and connects the historic Lesser Town on the west bank with the Old Town on the east bank.
Prague Astronomical Clock
The hourly show put on by this early 15th-century masterpiece on the Old Town Hall is a must-see event that draws the crowds.
Dancing House
This modern building, which houses a bar and restaurant, stands out from Prague’s traditional cityscape.
Things to do
Big Bus Prague Hop-On Hop-Off Tour and optional River Cruise
Prague Astronomical Clock Tower Ticket+20min Intro & opt. E-guide
Prague: Official City Pass with Public Transport
Prague: Entry Ticket Classical Concert at the Mirror Chapel
1 hour Prague Panoramic Vltava River sightseeing Cruise
Top hotels in Hanspaulka
ibis Praha Old Town
Very Good place, location, rooms, service
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Hilton Prague
The room was clean, staff were generally polite and helpful. One thing to note was that in my opinion the breakfast did not reflect 5 stars. One day we were even sitted on round tables in the lobby and asked to serve ourselves from a temp buffet that allegedly had all items but didn't. We were eventually ...
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Michelangelo Grand Hotel Prague
Beautiful hotel that was so convenient for all the sights and more. The room was clean; the bed comfortable and of a good standard. The staff went above and beyond to help and the breakfast was superb.
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Almanac X Alcron Prague
Everything was superb, from the minute we walked in. Everyone had a smile for us.
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
Majestic Plaza Hotel Prague
Great location, good breakfast. Staff were very polite and courteous
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Grandior Hotel Prague
Hotel very clean
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hanspaulka
Prague 6
Travellers choose Prague 6 for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Dejvicka Station or Vítězné náměstí Stop and check out top sights like Hotel International Prague.
Mala Strana
Consider a visit to Lesser Town Bridge Tower and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Mala Strana. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Malostranské Náměstí Stop or Hellichova Stop.
Prague City Center
Old Town Square and Museum of Medieval Torture are top sights in Prague City Center, and you should be sure to explore the acclaimed art galleries. Hop aboard the metro at Karlovy Lázně Stop or Staroměstská Stop to see more sights in the area.
Josefov
Visitors often come to Josefov for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Jewish Town Hall and Old Jewish Cemetery. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Staromestska Station.
Prague 1
Known for its popular shops and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Prague 1. Check out top attractions like Old Town Square and Royal Route, and jump on the metro at Staromestska Station or Staroměstská Stop to see more of the city.
Stare Mesto
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Old Town Square to Lego Museum – discover Stare Mesto, a destination also famous for its shopping.
