Prague 1 Travel Guide
Prague
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Palladium Shopping Centre
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Palladium Shopping Centre during your visit to Prague. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
1 hour Prague Panoramic Vltava River sightseeing Cruise
Prague Astronomical Clock Tower Ticket+20min Intro & opt. E-guide
Big Bus Prague Hop-On Hop-Off Tour and optional River Cruise
From Old Town: 2-Hour Prague Bus Tour with Top Sights
Top hotels in Prague 1
Almanac X Alcron Prague
Excellent room, modern design and spacious. The breckfast was wonderful. And the hotel bar was pretty good. I would recommend getting a room that is not facing the street
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Michelangelo Grand Hotel Prague
Very friendly and welcoming reception. Absolutely fantastic breakfast, good quality and an excellent and varied choice. The hotel is well maintained and in a great location.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Grandior Hotel Prague
Excellent quality, lovely food, professional team of people.
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Grand Majestic Hotel Prague
Excelente todo... ubicación habitacion todoooo
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
Majestic Plaza Hotel Prague
Clean, comfortable room, great breakfast, friendly staff
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Hotel Elysee
My sister and I stayed here for 3 nights, part of our 4 city/country vacation in Eastern Europe. The hotel is on a main street, but within a building, so it's quiet within the entire hotel. There's an elevator and a large lobby, including a bathroom, in case your room isn't ready. We were checked ...
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Prague 1
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.
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.
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.
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.
Nové Město
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Charles Square to New Town Hall – discover Nové Město, a destination also famous for its shopping.
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.
