Botel Racek

Capital City of Prague, Czechia
Podolské nábřeží, Prague, 14100, Czech Republic

Overview

Botel Racek is a boat hotel moored on the Vltava at Podolské nábřeží in Podolí, Prague 4, south of the city centre. Guests stay in cabins on board.

Location

The botel lies on the riverbank about 1.5 km south of Vyšehrad, and Václav Havel Airport is about 12 km away. Trams run along the embankment towards the centre.

The property

On board there is a restaurant, a bar, a snack bar and a sun terrace, and the front desk is staffed 24 hours. Private parking is available on site, and accessible parking is listed. Canoeing can be arranged at extra cost. Heating is provided; air conditioning is not listed.

Good to know

  • Check-in is from 14:00; check-out is by 11:00.
  • Pets are not allowed.
  • Cabins on a boat are compact, so it is worth checking room sizes before booking with large luggage.

Suits travellers who want an unusual stay on the river, with on-site parking and a riverside setting away from the busiest streets.

Accommodations

Double or Twin Room

1 large double bed, 2 single beds

Max persons: 2

From $72

Deluxe Double or Twin Room with River View

1 large double bed, 2 single beds

Max persons: 2

From $82

Guest Reviews

8.4 Excellent 10 reviews
Staff
9.0
Comfort
8.5
Location
8.7
Free WiFi
8.9
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
9.0
Value for money
8.7
K
Karl Czech Republic 21 July 2025
8/10

We had a great stay, Friendly staff, clean renovated room with fantastic bed.

Newly renovated room with fantastic bed. Check in was easy and staff friendly. Breakfast was good. Morning view over Vlatva is pricless. Only negative is the price for the parking

What could be improved: Price for parking should be included.

J
Jonna Finland 24 June 2025
9/10

We may come back.

Clean and nicely renovated boat hotel. Even with lots of people the room was surprisingly quiet. Breakfast was good.

What could be improved: It's a bit far from the centre, but with trams you can get to the hotel very easily.

K
Krzysztof Poland 23 June 2025
9/10

Superb

Location, public communication to the city centre, parking, rooftop bar, breakfasts

What could be improved: No blackout curtains

Location

Podolské nábřeží, Prague, 14100, Czech Republic

Surroundings

What's nearby:

  • Faustův Dům: 2.8 km
  • Bertramka Villa: 3.8 km
  • Lanové centrum: 2.6 km
  • Tančící Dům: 2.9 km
  • Vysehrad Castle: 1.8 km
  • Havlicek Gardens: 3.5 km
  • Dřevěná Zvonice: 1.1 km
  • Dominikánský Dvůr: 1.9 km
  • Prague Botanical Garden: 2.6 km
  • Bazilika Sv. Petra A Pavla: 1.6 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/bar Minibar: 400 m
  • Cafe/bar Espresso: 1.8 km
  • Cafe/bar Oleje-do-Motoru.Cz: 550 m

Top attractions:

  • Prague ZOO: 8 km
  • Mucha Museum: 4.3 km
  • Powder Tower: 4.7 km
  • Prague Castle: 5 km
  • Charles Bridge: 4.3 km
  • Municipal House: 4.8 km
  • Old Town Square: 4.6 km
  • Zizkov Television Tower: 5 km
  • Prague Astronomical Clock: 4.4 km
  • Historical Building of the National Museum of Prague: 3.9 km

Natural beauty:

  • Forest Krčský: 4.8 km

Public transport:

  • Train Praha-Žvahov: 3 km
  • Train Praha-Smíchov: 3.4 km
  • Bus Florenc Central Bus Station: 5 km
  • Metro Prazskeho Povstani Subway Station: 1.7 km
  • Metro Smíchovské Nádraží Subway Station: 2.9 km

Closest airports:

  • Vaclav Havel Airport Prague: 24 km

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