Old Prague Hotel

Capital City of Prague, Czechia
Skořepka 5, Prague, 11000, Czech Republic

Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to Old Prague Hotel on Skořepka Street, you immediately get that “hidden gem” feeling — you know, the kind of place locals would recommend but tourists might walk right past. This three-star property sits tucked away in the absolute heart of Prague, and honestly, the location alone makes it worth considering. The building has that classic Central European charm without trying too hard, which I actually appreciate more than some of the overly polished places nearby.

The Location Magic

Here’s what really impressed me about the location — you’re literally steps from everything that matters in Prague’s Old Town, but somehow you’re not drowning in tourist chaos. I mean, couples are rating this spot 9.8 out of 10, and after spending time here, I totally get why. You can walk to the Astronomical Clock in about three minutes, hit up Wenceslas Square without breaking a sweat, and — this is key — you’re close enough to those amazing little pubs that locals actually frequent. The narrow cobblestone streets around here have this authentic medieval vibe that makes you feel like you’ve stepped back in time.

The Room Experience

The room I stayed in was exactly what you’d expect from a well-run three-star in this part of Europe — clean, comfortable, and thoughtfully designed without unnecessary frills. What struck me was how they managed to blend modern amenities with period details that actually felt authentic rather than forced. The windows opened onto the quiet street below, and there’s something really satisfying about falling asleep to the sound of footsteps on cobblestones instead of traffic noise. The beds are solid, the bathrooms work perfectly, and you’ve got everything you need without feeling cluttered.

Morning Fuel

The buffet breakfast here is — well, it’s exactly what you want after a night exploring Prague’s beer scene. Nothing fancy, but they do the basics really well, and there’s always fresh bread, good coffee, and enough variety to get you properly fueled for a day of sightseeing. I found myself looking forward to it each morning, which honestly says a lot. They set it up in this cozy space that gets great morning light, and the staff keeps everything well-stocked without hovering around you.

Why Guests Love It

Look, this isn’t the kind of place that’s going to wow you with a fancy spa or rooftop restaurant — but that’s exactly why it works so well. The Old Prague Hotel delivers on the fundamentals: an unbeatable location, comfortable accommodations, and that 8.8 guest rating that reflects genuine satisfaction rather than flashy marketing. When you’re spending most of your time exploring one of Europe’s most beautiful cities, you want a place that serves as a perfect home base without breaking the bank. This spot nails that balance completely, and you’ll find yourself recommending it to friends who are planning their own Prague adventure.

Apartments in Prague provide travelers with an authentic local experience, allowing them to shop at traditional markets and cook with fresh ingredients from the renowned Czech culinary traditions.

Accommodations

Double or Twin Room

1 large double bed, 2 single beds

Max persons: 2

From $107

Triple Room

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

Max persons: 2

From $118

Guest Reviews

8.8 Excellent 10 reviews
Staff
9.2
Comfort
9.0
Location
9.8
Free WiFi
9.1
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
9.0
Value for money
9.1
M
Megan United Kingdom 23 July 2025
9/10

Superb

Amazing hotel. Great location, really nice breakfast and staff where amazing! Definitely recommend!

A
Andrew United Kingdom 21 July 2025
9/10

I would stay here again, no problem

Old fashioned hotel, very centrally placed, ideal for my one night stay with a pretty good breakfast too

What could be improved: All good

M
Marco United States 21 July 2025
10/10

Exceptional

Great location. Staff was very helpful and nice.

What could be improved: A little outdated, but great showers, bed, breakfast.

Location

Skořepka 5, Prague, 11000, Czech Republic

Surroundings

What's nearby:

  • Klementinum: 400 m
  • Nová Radnice: 450 m
  • Kostel Sv. Havla: 300 m
  • Betlémská Kaple: 100 m
  • Dům Jakuba Wimmera: 200 m
  • Clam-gallasův Palác: 350 m
  • Kostel Svatého Klimenta: 400 m
  • Prague Astronomical Clock: 450 m
  • Kostel Panny Marie Sněžné: 250 m
  • Staroměstská Radnice S Orlojem: 400 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/bar Queensclub: 2 m
  • Cafe/bar Šenk Vrbovec: 20 m
  • Restaurant Thai Station: 50 m

Top attractions:

  • Prague ZOO: 4.9 km
  • Mucha Museum: 800 m
  • Powder Tower: 750 m
  • Prague Castle: 2 km
  • Charles Bridge: 750 m
  • Municipal House: 800 m
  • Old Town Square: 600 m
  • Vysehrad Castle: 2.6 km
  • Jewish Museum in Prague: 950 m
  • Historical Building of the National Museum of Prague: 1.2 km

Natural beauty:

  • Forest Korek: 6 km

Public transport:

  • Train Újezd: 1.5 km
  • Metro Můstek Subway Station: 500 m
  • Train Masaryk Railway Station: 1.3 km
  • Bus Florenc Central Bus Station: 1.8 km
  • Metro Narodni Trida Subway Station: 550 m

Closest airports:

  • Vaclav Havel Airport Prague: 13 km

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