Hotel Caruso Old Town
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Hotel Caruso Old Town

Prague, Czech Republic
8.6
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U milosrdnych 2, Prague, 110 00, Czech Republic

Overview

You know what struck me first about Hotel Caruso Old Town? It’s tucked away on U Milosrdných street in a way that feels intentional – like someone actually thought about where to put a hotel instead of just grabbing whatever corner was available. I mean, you’re literally a two-minute walk from Old Town Square, but the street itself is quiet enough that you won’t hear drunk tourists stumbling back at 2 AM (trust me, this matters in Prague). The building has that solid, slightly weathered look that screams “I’ve been here longer than your great-grandmother,” which honestly makes it feel more authentic than those shiny chain places that could be anywhere in Europe.

The rooms are what I’d call thoughtfully renovated – they kept the character stuff like high ceilings and original hardwood floors, but actually updated the bathrooms so you don’t feel like you’re roughing it. The beds are genuinely comfortable, not just acceptable, and the windows are thick enough to block out the sound of delivery trucks in the morning. What really got me though was how the staff seemed to know Prague beyond just the tourist basics. When I asked about getting to Vinohrady for dinner, the desk clerk didn’t just point me toward a taxi – he explained which tram to take and mentioned this little wine bar I never would’ve found otherwise. That kind of local insight is worth way more than fancy lobby marble, if you ask me.

Here’s the thing about the location that the booking sites don’t really capture – you’re close enough to walk to Prague Castle without breaking a sweat, but you’re also on the edge of where actual Czechs live and work. The little grocery store around the corner stays open late, there’s a proper Czech pub (not a tourist trap) literally next door, and you can walk to the Jewish Quarter in about five minutes. Parking is sort of a nightmare, like everywhere in Old Town, but they’ll help you figure it out. I stayed here in September when the crowds were still thick, and it felt like having a quiet base camp in the middle of all the action. The 8.9 rating makes sense – it’s not trying to be the fanciest place in Prague, but it gets the important stuff right and doesn’t nickel-and-dime you for basic services. Plus, and this might sound weird, but the whole place just smells right – like old wood and coffee instead of generic hotel air freshener.

Accommodations

Superior Single Room

1 single bed

1 - 1 guests

From $181

Superior Double or Twin Room

2 single beds, 1 large double bed

1 - 2 guests

From $213

Deluxe Double Room

1 large double bed

1 - 2 guests

From $246

Deluxe Double Room with Balcony

1 large double bed

1 - 2 guests

From $255

Deluxe Suite

1 large double bed, 1 sofa bed

1 - 2 guests

From $344

Two-Bedroom Suite

1 large double bed, 1 sofa bed

1 - 2 guests

From $364

Superior Triple Room

1 single bed, 1 large double bed, 3 single beds

1 - 3 guests

From $267

Family Room with Shower

3 single beds

1 - 3 guests

From $277

Facilities & Amenities

Shuttle service Additional charge Air conditioning Airport shuttle Additional charge Snack bar Bar Minibar Upper floors accessible by elevator Laundry Additional charge Airport shuttle Free WiFi Very good breakfast
Bedroom 2
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
General 16
  • Shuttle service Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/T V area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Laptop safe
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
Kitchen 1
  • Electric kettle
Bathroom 8
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
Activities 2
  • Bike tours Additional charge
  • Walking tours Additional charge
Living Area 1
  • Desk
Food & Drink 7
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/champagne Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Accessibility 3
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Room Amenities 2
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Languages spoken 8
  • Arabic
  • Azerbaijani
  • Czech
  • English
  • French
  • Italian
  • Russian
  • Turkish
Cleaning services 4
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
  • Dry cleaning Additional charge
  • Laundry Additional charge
Safety & security 8
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
Media & Technology 4
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Reception services 6
  • Invoice provided
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Business facilities 2
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
Most popular facilities 10
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Bar
  • Lift
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Very good breakfast
Entertainment and family services 2
  • Strollers
  • Board games/puzzles

Guest Reviews

8.6 Excellent 10 reviews
Staff
9.1
Comfort
8.8
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
9.1
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.9
Value for money
8.5
S
Suzanne United Kingdom 24 March 2025
8.6/10

Clean, quiet and warm. Great breakfast. Friendly helpful staff.

C
Christian Spain 19 March 2025
8.6/10

Nice clean friendly

R
Ruty United States 10 March 2025
8.6/10

Excellent service, they tried to help in whatever they could. I needed kosher food - they tried to give me whatever they could.

Location

U milosrdnych 2, Prague, 110 00, Czech Republic

Surroundings

What's nearby:

  • Rudolfinum: 550 m
  • Old Town Square: 500 m
  • Konvent Minoritu: 550 m
  • Dům u Jednorožce: 600 m
  • Bazilika Sv. Jakuba: 550 m
  • Kostel Sv. Mikuláše: 550 m
  • Španělská Synagoga: 200 m
  • Jewish Museum in Prague: 200 m
  • Chrám Matky Boží Před Týnem: 500 m
  • Museum of Alchemy - Speculum Alchemiae: 250 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Sultán: 50 m
  • Restaurant La Tana Del Lupo: 0 m
  • Restaurant Restaurant & Cognac club Bílkova 13: 100 m

Top attractions:

  • Prague ZOO: 4.1 km
  • Mucha Museum: 1.2 km
  • Powder Tower: 900 m
  • Prague Castle: 1.9 km
  • Charles Bridge: 1.2 km
  • Municipal House: 850 m
  • Vysehrad Castle: 3.6 km
  • Prague Astronomical Clock: 600 m
  • Queen Anne's Summer Palace: 1.5 km
  • Historical Building of the National Museum of Prague: 1.9 km

Natural beauty:

  • Forest Okrouhlík: 5 km

Ski lifts:

  • Chotouň 2: 35 km
  • Chotouň 3: 35 km
  • Šibeniční vrch – Mnichovice Ski Lift: 33 km

Public transport:

  • Train Masaryk Railway Station: 1.4 km
  • Bus Florenc Central Bus Station: 1.7 km
  • Train Prague Main Railway Station: 1.9 km
  • Metro Staroměstská Subway Station: 550 m
  • Metro Namesti Republiky Subway Station: 1.1 km

Closest airports:

  • Vaclav Havel Airport Prague: 12 km
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