Hradcany Travel Guide
Prague
Popular places to visit
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.
St. Vitus Cathedral
Within the grounds of the Prague Castle lies this highly revered church, home of the Czech crown jewels and seat of the archbishop of Prague.
Strahov Monastery
Find out about the history of Prague when you take a trip to Strahov Monastery. Make time for the stunning cathedral and local tours in this culturally rich area.
Prague Loreto
Once home to monks and a traditional pilgrimage site, this ornate religious complex that houses thousands of diamonds is a charming destination.
Strahov Monastery Brewery
You can take time to visit Strahov Monastery Brewery during your travels to Prague. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area.
Lobkowicz Palace
Set within the grounds of Prague Castle is this lavish private residence, which houses an impressive art collection and hosts daily classical music concerts.
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 Hradcany
Hotel Savoy
The savoy was a beautifully , well located hotel . Far enough away from the busy streets but within easy walking distance. Local trams are right on the doorstep if needed and staff are always available and happy to help with any questions or concerns about the hotel or local area . Would definitely ...
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Hilton Prague
Great stay would definitely recommend
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
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
Five stars all round. Friendly and helpful staff, superb location and a lovely room! Breakfast is excellent! First class!
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Grandior Hotel Prague
Excellent quality, lovely food, professional team of people.
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Grand Majestic Hotel Prague
Location awesome! Breakfast great and friendly staff! Room was clean and very large for our needs. Would stay again!
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hradcany
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.
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.
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 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.
