Sněmovní 8, Prague, 118 00, Czech Republic
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Alchymist Prague Castle Suites Hotel Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to Alchymist Prague Castle Suites Hotel feels like stepping into a fairytale — and I mean that in the best possible way. This five-star property sits right in the shadow of Prague Castle, and honestly, the location alone is worth the splurge. The building itself has this old-world charm that you just can’t fake, with baroque details that make you feel like you’ve wandered into a period drama. You know what really struck me though? How quiet it is despite being in the heart of everything.

The Castle District Experience

Being in Prague‘s Castle District means you’re literally surrounded by centuries of history. I could walk to the castle gates in about three minutes — no exaggeration. The narrow cobblestone streets around here are exactly what you picture when you think of old Europe, and there’s something magical about having morning coffee while looking up at those ancient spires. Couples absolutely love this area (the hotel gets a 9.8 location score from them), and I can see why. It’s romantic without being overly touristy, if that makes sense.

The Suite Life

The room I stayed in was actually a proper suite — spacious in a way that most European hotels just aren’t. The beds here are genuinely comfortable, which might sound basic but trust me, after walking Prague’s cobblestones all day, you’ll appreciate sinking into quality bedding. The decor strikes this perfect balance between historical elegance and modern comfort. I loved the high ceilings and period furnishings, but everything felt fresh and well-maintained, not like staying in a museum.

Morning Rituals

Breakfast is served both continental and buffet style, which gives you options depending on your mood. The buffet spread was impressive — fresh pastries, local cheeses, and proper coffee that actually tastes good. I’m usually a grab-and-go breakfast person, but the dining room here made me want to linger. There’s also private parking available, which is honestly a godsend in this part of the city where finding a spot can be a nightmare.

Why Guests Love It

Look, this place has a 9.4 rating for good reason. It’s that rare combination of luxury and authenticity that’s hard to find in Prague these days. You’re paying for the location, yes, but you’re also getting genuine comfort and service that feels personal rather than corporate. The staff seems to actually care about making your stay memorable, and when you’re this close to the castle, St. Vitus Cathedral, and all the major sights, you’ll spend less time commuting and more time actually enjoying the city. It’s the kind of place that makes you feel like you’ve discovered something special, even though plenty of savvy travelers already know about it.

Alchymist Prague Castle Suites Hotel Accommodations

AccommodationDetailsEstimated Price
Superior Double Room1 large double bed for Max persons: 2$254
Deluxe Double Room1 large double bed for Max persons: 2$315
One-Bedroom Apartment with Terrace1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed for Max persons: 2$505
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Reviews of Alchymist Prague Castle Suites Hotel

  • We had the best time in such a beautiful city. – Deborah from Australia – 21 July 2025 (10/10)

    So beautiful! It was such a gorgeous hotel, very unique. The staff were amazing. A great breakfast too.

  • 5 Star – Carlo from Switzerland – 2 July 2025 (10/10)

    Service

  • A dream come true . This is where you stay to be spoilt ! – Ian from Australia – 16 June 2025 (10/10)

    Everything . This place is outstanding . I cannot compliment it enough . Especially our butler 🙂

    What could be improved: Nothing

  • Exceptional – Chun from Hong Kong – 2 June 2025 (10/10)

    Their manager gave us a brief tour at the time of our check-in. We were given a brief introduction about the history of the building and the surrounding area. It was such a nice gesture that made us feel valued and welcome as their guests 🙂 Everything about the hotel is perfect!

  • Beautiful, charming and private area – Molly from United States – 31 May 2025 (10/10)

    Kind staff, off the beaten path, beautiful
    Location

  • Charming, Off the Beaten Path – Molly from United States – 29 May 2025 (10/10)

    Pleasant staff, quiet location, delicious breakfast

  • Heaven – fabulous staff in a beautiful buulding – Paul from United Kingdom – 23 May 2025 (10/10)

    Beautiful rooms and building, exceptional staff who looked after our every need. Breakfast had fabulous tea, and the omelettes were really special. The complimentary wine in our room was very good. The jacuzzi room was very well equipped and relaxing. Location is quiet, and yet a short walk to the castle and other sites. I'd booked this trip for my partners birthday, we might have to come back every year, because I can't see how we will find anywhere more romantic or perfect in every way.

  • Exceptional – Catherine from Isle of Man – 11 April 2025 (10/10)

    Perfect the staff, the surroundings and the position of the hotel.

  • A lovely stay. – Susan from Singapore – 6 April 2025 (10/10)

    A lovely stay. Highly recommended. Close to major sights and public transportation. Excellent breakfast and service. Very friendly staff. Decor is magnificent. Fresh flowers in common areas. Bedroom and bathroom are well lit. There is also a dimmer for the lights. Plenty of room in the cupboards and drawers.

  • Exceptional – David from Australia – 25 March 2025 (10/10)

    Excellent staff and room in an amazing location. Staff go out of their way to ensure you are comfortable and well looked after. Little touches like the free wine and cheese evenings were fantastic!

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Mladotův dům: 400 m
  • Thunovský Palác: 100 m
  • Wallenstein Garden: 400 m
  • Kostel Sv. Tomáše: 250 m
  • Malostranská radnice: 250 m
  • Valdštejnský Palác: 100 m
  • Kaiserštejnský Palác: 350 m
  • Lichtenštejnský Palác: 350 m
  • Starý Královský Palác: 350 m
  • Malostranský Palác V Profesním Domě: 250 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/bar U Fify: 4 m
  • Restaurant Terasa U Zlaté: 50 m
  • Restaurant Terasa U Zlaté studně: 50 m

Top attractions:

  • Prague ZOO: 4.4 km
  • Rudolfinum: 1.1 km
  • Prague Castle: 400 m
  • Charles Bridge: 850 m
  • Municipal House: 2 km
  • Old Town Square: 1.5 km
  • Vysehrad Castle: 3.9 km
  • Prague Astronomical Clock: 1.5 km
  • Queen Anne’s Summer Palace: 1.3 km
  • Historical Building of the National Museum of Prague: 2.6 km

Natural beauty:

  • Forest Korek: 4.4 km

Public transport:

  • Train Újezd: 1 km
  • Bus Florenc Central Bus Station: 3 km
  • Metro Hradčanská Subway Station: 1.5 km
  • Metro Malostranská Subway Station: 450 m
  • Train Praha – Dejvice Railway Station: 1.9 km

Closest airports:

  • Vaclav Havel Airport Prague: 12 km
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House Rules at Alchymist Prague Castle Suites Hotel

Pets:

  • Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

Groups:

  • When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00 to 00:00
  • Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out:

  • From 01:00 to 12:00

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.

Guest reviews

Staff:

9.6

Comfort:

9.6

Location:

9.9

Free WiFi:

7.5

Facilities:

9.3

Cleanliness:

9.6

Value for money:

9.0