Petrská čtvrť Travel Guide
Prague



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Popular places to visit

Palladium Shopping Centre
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Palladium Shopping Centre during your visit to Prague. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.

Old Town Square
This public space is as important to the people of Prague today as it was a thousand years ago.

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.

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.
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: Skip-the-line Castle Ticket and Optional AudioGuide

Bohemian & Saxon Switzerland From Prague-Travelers' Choice 2025

1 hour Prague Panoramic Vltava River sightseeing Cruise
Top hotels in Petrská čtvrť

Grand Majestic Hotel Prague
The hotel is very modern, well kept and well run. We were happy with all the aspects of it. Central location with a couple of minutes walking distance to public transportation. Clean rooms and comfy beds, 5 star hotel quality open buffet breakfast with hot item choices, even order to made omelettes. ...
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

Cosmopolitan Hotel Prague
Everything was great from service to location.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

Art Deco Imperial Hotel
Good room clean, great windows
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

ibis Praha Old Town
No AC, room hot and sweaty. Checked in at 01:30 am and was told to get cash out from an ATM across the street to pay the tourist tax. No prior notice of this and no reply to messages stating late arrival either. Good location
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026

Hotel Clement
Excellent location just 10mins walk away from everything you need. Very clean hotel and amazingly polite and nice staff. Everyday cleaning and top up rooms with coffee and tea. Although our room did not have balcony, there was a space where you can have coffee in the morning. On the very last day ...
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Century Old Town Prague - MGallery Collection
Amazing
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Petrská čtvrť

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 Kinsky Palace, and jump on the metro at Staromestska Station or Staroměstská Stop to see more of the city.

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 7
Consider a visit to epet ARENA and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Prague 7. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Letenské Náměstí Stop or Korunovační Stop.

Stare Mesto
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Old Town Square to Havelska Market – discover Stare Mesto, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Karlín
Travellers choose Karlín for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Křižíkova Station or Křižíkova Stop and check out top sights like Borneo Casino.

Holesovice
Travellers choose Holesovice for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Vltavska Station or Veletržní palác Stop and check out top sights like Prague Market.

