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.
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: Hop-on Hop-Off Historical Tram Ticket for Line 42
From Old Town: 2-Hour Prague Bus Tour with Top Sights
Prague Minorite Friary, St. James Optional and Audio Guide
Prague: Astronomical Clock Tower Entry Ticket & Audio Guide
Top hotels in Prague 17
Hilton Prague
Perfect
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Michelangelo Grand Hotel Prague
Breakfast was fresh, room good size for my family, but my bedsheets pillow cases duvet cover were never changed till I checked out.
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Iron Gate Hotel & Suites Prague by BHG
Awesome
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Majestic Plaza Hotel Prague
We arrived to Prague by train and walked to the hotel about 15 minutes. Our room was ready before the designated check-in time. The room was clean and the right size for us. At my request there were extra pillows and the queen sized bed was very comfortable. Our room had real wood furniture that ...
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Grand Majestic Hotel Prague
Outstanding place to stay within walking distance of a lot of activities. Would highly recommend for a future visit. A+
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Grandior Hotel Prague
Very good
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Prague 17
Smichov
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Novy Smichov Shopping Centre to Staropramen Brewery – discover Smichov, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Prague 5
Noted for its historical sites and breweries, there's plenty to explore in Prague 5. Top attractions like Novy Smichov Shopping Centre and Staropramen Brewery are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Arbesovo Náměstí Stop or Anděl (ul. Plzenska) Stop to see more of the city.
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
Charles Bridge Museum 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.
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.
