Lovely City View Apartment Next To National Museum by easyBNB

Prague, Czech Republic
Balbínova 32, Prague, 12000, Czech Republic

Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to the Lovely City View Apartment Next To National Museum by easyBNB, you immediately get that “I’m staying somewhere special” feeling. The building sits on Balbínova street in a neighborhood that feels authentically Prague — not touristy, but definitely central. I mean, you’re literally steps from the National Museum, which honestly makes getting your cultural fix almost too easy. The entrance has that classic European apartment building vibe, and while it’s not flashy, there’s something reassuring about the solid, well-maintained feel of the place.

Location That Actually Matters

Here’s what I love about this spot — you’re in Vinohrady, which locals will tell you is one of Prague’s most livable districts. The National Museum is right there (hence the name), but what’s really great is how you can walk to Wenceslas Square in about ten minutes, yet escape back to this quieter residential area when the crowds get overwhelming. There’s a reason couples rate this place so highly — the neighborhood has that romantic, tree-lined street thing going on, plus you’ll find cozy wine bars and authentic Czech restaurants that tourists rarely discover. The metro connections are solid too, though honestly, you’ll probably end up walking everywhere because Prague’s city center is surprisingly compact.

The Apartment Experience

This four-star apartment actually delivers on its promise of city views — and I’m not talking about a sliver of rooftop you have to crane your neck to see. The windows frame Prague’s skyline in a way that makes you want to linger over morning coffee (or evening wine, let’s be honest). The space feels more like staying in a friend’s well-appointed apartment than a typical hotel room, which some people love and others find a bit too independent. You’ve got a proper kitchen if you want to grab groceries from the local market, though with Prague’s restaurant scene, I’m not sure why you would. The decor strikes that sweet spot between modern comfort and local character — nothing too generic or trying too hard.

Practical Comforts

What surprised me most was how well-equipped everything is for a property managed by easyBNB. The wifi actually works reliably (crucial for staying connected), the heating keeps things cozy during Prague’s chilly months, and there’s enough storage space that you’re not living out of your suitcase. The bathroom has good water pressure — you know, those details that can make or break a stay but rarely get mentioned until something goes wrong. Check-in was smoother than I expected for an apartment-style setup, and the local contact was responsive when I had questions about the area.

Why Guests Keep Coming Back

The 9-star rating makes sense once you’ve stayed here. It’s that combination of being close enough to everything important while feeling like you’ve got your own little Prague base camp. Couples especially seem to appreciate having space to spread out and the option to start mornings slowly with those city views, rather than rushing through a hotel breakfast buffet. You’re paying for location and independence here, and honestly, in a city like Prague where wandering the streets is half the experience, having the National Museum as your neighbor while still being in a real residential area feels like the best of both worlds.

Accommodations

Apartment

2 x 1 large double bed

1 - 4 guests

From $182

Facilities & Amenities

Kitchenware Kitchen Spanish Free WiFi
Bedroom 2
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen 14
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bathroom 9
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area 4
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Food & Drink 1
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Miscellaneous 5
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor & View 2
  • City view
  • View
Room Amenities 5
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Languages spoken 4
  • Czech
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Russian
Media & Technology 3
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Reception services 2
  • Invoice provided
  • Express check-in/check-out
Great for your stay 10
  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • View
  • Pets allowed
  • Family rooms
  • Washing machine
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Shower
  • Lift
Building characteristics 1
  • Private apartment in building

Guest Reviews

9.0 Exceptional 10 reviews
Staff
8.2
Comfort
9.6
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
6.3
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.1
Value for money
8.7
K
Kirsty United Kingdom 10 March 2025
8/10

Gook Location and very spacious apartment. Twenty minutes walk to the Old Town and 10 minutes walk to the Train Station and Airport Bus. Apartment was comfortable and clean.

What could be improved: We were informed just before we arrived, that we would have to collect the keys at a different location that was a 15 minute walk away. As we were arriving at 8pm, we were not happy about this, We had booked a taxi with Booking.com and the driver reluctantly took us there before dropping us at the apartment.
Also, when we arrived the apartment was rather cold. There were no instructions about how to turn the heating on. The boiler is high up in a cupboard and is not easy to reach. We phoned the contact number and the person who answered was not overly friendly. He did text us back a few minutes later with instructions though.
Lastly, small thing, but a dishtowel would be rather handy!

R
Rebecca United Kingdom 8 February 2025
9/10

Great location, great view, great apartment.

What could be improved: We found the internet connection a bit patchy.

Z
Zijun North Macedonia 31 January 2025
9/10

This is a well equipped apartment with many interesting decorations, it’s spacious and clean, and the location is great. We really enjoy our time staying here.

Location

Balbínova 32, Prague, 12000, Czech Republic

Surroundings

What's nearby:

  • Mucha Museum: 1.1 km
  • Powder Tower: 1.5 km
  • Henry's Tower: 1.2 km
  • Kostel Sv. Ludmily: 650 m
  • Socha Sv. Václava: 500 m
  • Zizkov Television Tower: 1.3 km
  • Kostel Panny Marie Sněžné: 1.3 km
  • Jan Palach Memorial in Paving: 450 m
  • Kostel Nejsvetejsiho Srdce Pane: 1.1 km
  • Historical Building of the National Museum of Prague: 500 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/bar Le Clan: 50 m
  • Restaurant La Vie: 100 m
  • Restaurant Black Betties grill: 50 m

Top attractions:

  • Prague ZOO: 5 km
  • Prague Castle: 3.6 km
  • Charles Bridge: 2.3 km
  • Municipal House: 1.6 km
  • Old Town Square: 1.8 km
  • Vysehrad Castle: 2.7 km
  • Jewish Museum in Prague: 2.1 km
  • Prague Botanical Garden: 1.6 km
  • Prague Astronomical Clock: 1.6 km

Natural beauty:

  • Forest Krčský: 6 km

Ski lifts:

  • Chotouň 2: 29 km
  • Chotouň 3: 30 km
  • Šibeniční vrch – Mnichovice Ski Lift: 31 km

Public transport:

  • Metro Muzeum Subway Station: 400 m
  • Train Masaryk Railway Station: 1.5 km
  • Bus Florenc Central Bus Station: 1.9 km
  • Train Prague Main Railway Station: 850 m
  • Metro Prague Main Railway and Metro Station: 850 m

Closest airports:

  • Vaclav Havel Airport Prague: 15 km

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