Eight Secrets Boutique Residence by Dwellfort

Hotel Description

You know what caught me off guard about Eight Secrets? The name actually makes sense once you’re there – this place really does feel like stumbling onto something Prague locals have been keeping to themselves. It’s tucked away on Americká street in Vinohrady, and honestly, I walked past it twice before spotting the subtle entrance. The whole area has this lived-in vibe that’s refreshingly different from the tourist crush around Old Town, and you’re basically a five-minute tram ride from the action when you want it.

The building itself has that pre-war Prague character – you know, those gorgeous bones that developers today can only dream of replicating – but Dwellfort clearly spent some serious money making it work for modern travelers. The rooms feel more like staying in a really well-appointed apartment than a hotel room, which I mean, some people might find weird if they’re expecting traditional hotel service, but I loved it. Everything’s thoughtfully designed without being precious about it. The kitchenettes actually have decent cookware (rare in boutique places), and the bathrooms… well, let’s just say whoever picked the fixtures knew what they were doing. I kept catching myself taking longer showers than necessary.

What really sold me on the place was how quiet it gets at night – Americká isn’t a party street, so you can actually sleep with the windows open when the weather’s nice. The staff runs a tight ship without being stuffy about it, and they seem to genuinely know the neighborhood. When I asked about good coffee nearby, the guy at reception didn’t just point me to the nearest Starbucks – he sent me to this tiny roastery three blocks away that locals actually use. That 9.2 rating isn’t just inflated booking site nonsense; this place earns it through dozens of small details done right. Sure, you’ll pay a bit more than the generic hotels near Wenceslas Square, but you’re getting something that feels authentically Prague without sacrificing comfort. Plus, there’s something satisfying about staying somewhere most tourists will never find.

Prague hotels range from charming boutique properties in the historic Old Town Square to elegant castle-view hotels and modern accommodations near Wenceslas Square.

Rooms

• Estimated price from: $126. Deluxe Studio with 1 extra-large double bed for 1 – 2 guests
• Estimated price from: $133. Luxury Studio with 1 single bed and 1 extra-large double bed for 1 – 2 guests
• Estimated price from: $141. Deluxe Apartment with 1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed for 1 – 2 guests
• Estimated price from: $141. Design Apartment with 1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed for 1 – 2 guests

Reviews

• Karan from India – 11 June 2022 (10/10)

  Everything starting from check in to check out
  
  What could be improved: Nothing

• Kalina from Poland – 31 March 2025 (10/10)

  Great location. Fantastic organization of space and amenities.

• Onadele from United Kingdom – 19 March 2025 (10/10)

  The apartment was clean and has all the needed essentials.
  
  What could be improved: The verification process after payment for Non EU Citizen

• Юлия from Ukraine – 15 March 2025 (10/10)

  Nice location, when you need to get a concert hall.
  Really responsible owner, always in touch.
  Highly recommended!

• Helena from Ireland – 23 February 2025 (10/10)

  Great value for money, clean and new place, super comfortable bed, full kitchen for those who want to prepare a comfortable stay and great location.
  Very easy to check-in and check out

• Alexey from Czech Republic – 3 February 2025 (10/10)

  Nice service
  
  What could be improved: –

• Uri from Czech Republic – 2 February 2025 (9/10)

  The location is very good, it's in Prague 2, a lot of restaurants in the area.

• Martina from United States – 6 January 2025 (10/10)

  Place was big and clean. Great location.

• Evgen from Ukraine – 5 January 2025 (10/10)

  Great location

• Bea from Slovakia – 26 December 2024 (9/10)

  Nice location with cozy coffee houses around, fully equipped kitchen
  
  What could be improved: everything was fine

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