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The Charles

Property class: 4

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A restaurant with wooden tables, stone walls, and a mural of a cityscape.
A room with a sofa set, a round table, and framed pictures on the walls.
A hotel room with a bed, a red sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a door leading to another room.
A staircase with ornate black railings and a red column.
A street with historic buildings, a clear blue sky, and pedestrians.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Bar

Explore the area

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Josefská 1, Prague, 11800
  • Place, Lesser Town Square
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Charles Bridge
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Prague Castle
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Prague (PRG-Vaclav Havel)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Double Room (with extrabed)

A hotel room with a bed, a red sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a door leading to another room.

Double Room (with extrabed)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Junior Suite

A hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, and curtains.

Junior Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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A bedroom with a large bed, a TV, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Double Room

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a TV, and a window with red curtains.

Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Single Room

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden dresser, a television, and a small table with a cup and saucer.

Single Room

  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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About the area

Prague

The Charles places you in the centre of Prague, within just a 5-minute stroll of Charles Bridge and within 15 minutes of Old Town Square. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .For a drink, you can stop by the hotel's own lounge bar. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and laundry facilities. Each morning buffet breakfast is served between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Within a 20-minute walk of this 4-property class Prague City Center hotel, attractions include Prague Castle and Prague Astronomical Clock.

What's nearby

  • Lesser Town Square - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Kampa Island - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Charles Bridge - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Prague Castle - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Old Town Square - 14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Malostranské Náměstí Stop - 1 min walk
  • Prague-Masarykovo Station - 5 min drive
  • Vaclav Havel Airport (PRG) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Lokál U Bílé kuželky - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪U Glaubiců - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Restaurace Malostranská beseda - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Roesel - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Charles

Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet. An area shuttle within 50 kilometres and an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) are available for a fee. Multilingual staff, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services are also featured at the business-friendly The Charles.

This 4-star Prague hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 31 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • ATM
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
The Charles offers 31 accommodations with minibars and a safe. Televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Prague hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Hypo-allergenic bedding and an iron/ironing board can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 50 kilometres

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: CZK 400 for adults and CZK 400 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift (80 centimetre wide door)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: CZK 850
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
At check-in, guests must provide either a negative PCR COVID-19 test result or a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
Negative COVID-19 test result requirement applies to all guests aged 13 and over, and test must have been administered no more than 24 hours prior to check-in; COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 13 and over; guests must have received complete vaccination at least 30 days prior to check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: CZK 600 per pet, per night
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: CZK 50.00 per person, per night, up to 60 nights

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately CZK 400 for adults and from CZK 400 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: CZK 850 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Pet fee: CZK 600 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: CZK 850 (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. No on-site parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, debit cards and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. At check-in, guests must provide either a negative PCR COVID-19 test result, or a record of full COVID-19 vaccination. The negative COVID-19 test result requirement applies to all guests aged 13 and over, and the test must have been administered no more than 24 hours prior to check-in. COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 13 and over; guests must have received complete vaccination at least 30 days prior to check-in.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.
  • Guests may experience noise disturbance due to nearby construction work.

Property is also known as

Charles Hotel Prague
Charles Prague
The Charles Hotel
The Charles Prague
The Charles Hotel Prague

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Charles?

The Charles offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is The Charles family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that The Charles is a hit with families.

Does The Charles serve breakfast?

Yeah, buffet breakfast is offered daily between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Charles?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Charles?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Charles?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

The Charles Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 298 out of 567 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 210 out of 567 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 33 out of 567 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 567 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 567 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jackelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, great staff, clean rooms. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value in a fantastic location, staff were friendly and very helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Charming, quaint even. Great breakfast buffet. Perfect location to enjoy a walking vacation.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very helpful Good breakfast Great location Room nice and spacious
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location by Charles Bridge. Very interesting (with exposed timber roof members) and comfortable top floor room. Friendly staff and good buffet breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location near the Charles Bridge, easy connection to public transport as well. Breakfast was great with lots of choices. Staff were very friendly.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Andreas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice hotel with very good location
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and helpful staff with excellent recommendations. Beautiful breakfast buffet. Great locatolion. Steps from Charles bridge
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Irina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Staff very friendly. Breakfast fresh and tasty
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Charise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was easy walking distance to sights as well as trams
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and convenient to popular sites
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, turn of the 20th century styling, comfortable and quaint
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Highly recommended
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Domingo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff and very clean hotel
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sanjay

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location and very friendly reception service
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elainne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The manager Mr. Johannes was very professional, nice and helpful. Veronica & Peter equally polite and helpful. They all made our stay comfortable. Will definitely stay on The Charles Hotel when in Prague. Will recommend to friends to stay in the hotel on their future travels to Prague.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Franz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We got a very nice room and the breakfast was the very best
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

The Charles - Great Stay

The Charles was a great place to stay Loved it !
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Really good value, and perfectly positioned to explore Prague
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marcus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is conveniently located— Within walking distance from the Charles bridge and the Old Town.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Angela Joan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely, comfortable hotel within easy walking distance of Prague’s main attractions. Lovely staff and breakfasts, I also recommend the Blue Light pub next door.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Danelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Location with History

Friendly and helpful staff! Older hotel with beautiful architecture. Wonderful breakfast and ideal location!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gwendolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful staff. Beautiful room and perfectly close to Old Town and sights. I would definitely stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023