Historic Centre Apartments VI

Prague, Czech Republic
Havelská 21, Prague, 110 00, Czech Republic

Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to Historic Centre Apartments VI on Havelská Street, you immediately know you’ve found something special. The building itself tells Prague’s story — it’s got that authentic medieval charm that makes you feel like you’re stepping back in time, but without any of the mustiness you might worry about. I mean, you’re literally in the heart of Old Town here, and the location is honestly incredible. The entrance feels intimate and welcoming, which is exactly what you want when you’re looking for that perfect Prague base.

Location & Neighborhood

Here’s the thing about this four-star property — the location score of 9.8 isn’t just marketing fluff, it’s actually earned. You’re on Havelská, which means Havelské Tržiště (the old market) is right there, and you can walk to Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, or Wenceslas Square without breaking a sweat. What I love is that couples consistently rate this spot a perfect 10, and honestly, I get it. There’s something romantic about being able to stroll through cobblestone streets to dinner, then walk home past illuminated Gothic spires. The neighborhood has that perfect mix of tourist-friendly spots and local haunts where actual Praguers grab their morning coffee.

The Apartment Experience

The apartments themselves strike this nice balance between historical character and modern comfort. You’ll find original architectural details — think exposed beams and traditional windows — but the amenities are thoroughly updated. Each unit feels more like staying in a friend’s well-appointed Prague flat than a typical hotel room, which is part of the charm. The kitchenettes are actually functional (not just decorative), so you can grab fresh ingredients from the nearby markets and cook if you want. Storage space is generous too, which matters when you’re settling in for more than just a night or two.

Daily Life & Practicalities

What really works about Historic Centre Apartments VI is how it fits into the rhythm of Prague life. The building is quiet enough that you’ll sleep well, but step outside and you’re immediately in the action. Grocery shopping is easy with several options nearby, and the tram connections are solid if you want to explore beyond the center. The staff knows the area well — they’ll point you toward the less touristy beer halls and give you realistic walking times to major sights. Internet is reliable, which matters if you’re working remotely or just trying to stay connected.

Why Guests Love It

The 8.3 rating reflects what most people discover: this place delivers on its promise of authentic Prague living with modern convenience. Couples especially appreciate the romantic setting and the freedom that comes with apartment-style accommodations. You can have breakfast on your own schedule, come and go as you please, and really settle into the Prague experience rather than just passing through it. The combination of that unbeatable Old Town location with the space and privacy of an apartment makes it feel like you’re getting the best of both worlds — tourist access with local living.

Accommodations

Two-Bedroom Apartment

2 x 1 large double bed

1 - 2 guests

From $182

Facilities & Amenities

Kitchenware Kitchen Parking garage Airport shuttle Parking Free Wifi
Bedroom 2
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen 12
  • High chair
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator
Parking 1
  • Parking garage
Bathroom 12
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional bathroom
  • Bidet
  • Guest bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Living Area 3
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
Food & Drink 1
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Accessibility 1
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Miscellaneous 5
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor & View 3
  • Inner courtyard view
  • City view
  • View
Room Amenities 6
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Transportation 1
  • Airport shuttle
Languages Spoken 2
  • Czech
  • English
Safety & security 2
  • Key access
  • Safe
Media & Technology 3
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • TV
Front Desk Services 4
  • Invoice provided
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
Relevant for your trip 5
  • Parking
  • Private Bathroom
  • Free Wifi
  • Bathtub
  • View
Building Characteristics 1
  • Private apartment in building

Guest Reviews

8.3 Excellent 10 reviews
Staff
8.5
Comfort
8.4
Location
9.8
Free Wifi
9.0
Facilities
8.0
Cleanliness
8.2
Value for money
8.3
F
Frankie Canada 2 October 2024
8/10

You truly cannot not beat the location of the flat, and it was very spacious for being in the heart of the city. It's on a wonderful street, close to sites of interest, restaurants, and grocery. Fantastic location. We had made a mistake upon leaving, and had left a phone locked inside - the host was quickly responsive, a fantastic help in helping us get a second key very quickly. Thank you soo much!!

What could be improved: There are a few things that are inexpensive to improve, that would have made this a 10/10. The cradles for the shower wands hold the wand at a 90 degree angle, so you can't even stand under the shower head, instead you have to manually wet yourself by holding the wand - a better cradle is very inexpensive, and would have made showering sooo much easier and more enjoyable. The toilet inside the second bedroom really did not flush well at all, and the door handle for the second bedroom was so loose it was falling off (we advised the host of this last issue toward the end of our visit). It would also help to provide more glasses, cutlery and cooking items - these can easily be bought inexpensively second hand or at IKEA. By far the most frustrating thing was that we could only get one door key that had to be shared between two couples. You need a key for both entering the building, as well as the flat. It's a 2 bedroom flat designed for 2 couples. It was extremely inconvenient having to coordinate our schedules during our entire stay. It costs very little to get a second key made!!

K
Kirill Estonia 28 June 2024
9/10

The keys had to be obtained at the reception desk, and after leaving, it was possible to simply leave the keys on the table in the apartment

What could be improved: In the shower room, in the literal sense of the word, a mushroom grew under the shower.

R
Rose Germany 24 May 2024
9/10

Second time staying here. The location is great, lots of space, including 2 bathrooms. Luggage storage available.

What could be improved: Needs a few small repairs but otherwise worked great for myself and my visitors.

Location

Havelská 21, Prague, 110 00, Czech Republic

Surroundings

What's nearby:

  • Old Town Square: 300 m
  • Kostel Sv. Havla: 0 m
  • Dům u Jednorožce: 200 m
  • Dům Jakuba Wimmera: 350 m
  • Clam-gallasův Palác: 300 m
  • Kostel Sv. Mikuláše: 350 m
  • Prague Astronomical Clock: 200 m
  • Kostel Panny Marie Sněžné: 350 m
  • Chrám Matky Boží Před Týnem: 350 m
  • Staroměstská Radnice S Orlojem: 200 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/bar Tchibo: 0 m
  • Restaurant Ten Štrúdl: 0 m
  • Restaurant Havelská Koruna: 0 m

Top attractions:

  • Prague ZOO: 4.7 km
  • Rudolfinum: 950 m
  • Mucha Museum: 550 m
  • Powder Tower: 550 m
  • Prague Castle: 2.2 km
  • Charles Bridge: 850 m
  • Municipal House: 600 m
  • Vysehrad Castle: 2.8 km
  • Jewish Museum in Prague: 700 m
  • Historical Building of the National Museum of Prague: 1 km

Natural beauty:

  • Forest Korek: 6 km

Ski lifts:

  • Chotouň 2: 34 km
  • Chotouň 3: 34 km
  • Šibeniční vrch – Mnichovice Ski Lift: 33 km

Public transport:

  • Metro Můstek Subway Station: 350 m
  • Train Masaryk Railway Station: 1.1 km
  • Bus Florenc Central Bus Station: 1.6 km
  • Train Prague Main Railway Station: 1.4 km
  • Metro Staroměstská Subway Station: 500 m

Closest airports:

  • Vaclav Havel Airport Prague: 13 km

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