Cloister Inn HotelvsThe King Charles
Both properties are highly recommended by writers. Overall, Hotel U Krale Karla (King Charles) ranks significantly better than Cloister Inn Hotel. Hotel U Krale Karla (King Charles) comes in at #7 in Prague with praise from 10 publications like The Telegraph, Star Service and Insight Guides.
Cloister Inn Hotel
14 Konviktska Street, Praha 1 - Old Town, Prague 110 00, Czech Republic
From $23/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"Between Old Town Square and the National Theater, this property has been renovated into a good-value, midrange hotel." Full review
Lonely Planet
"It's a comfortable place, and if you can snag one of the top-floor executive rooms you'll also get in-room fax, Internet access and minibar." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Just a few minutes’ walk from Charles Bridge, the Cloister Inn is, despite the name, a modern hotel offering large, well-furnished rooms with en suite bathrooms."
Rough Guide
"Pleasant, well-equipped hotel housed in a nunnery in one of the backstreets; the rooms are simply furnished with modern fittings, free wi-fi, and the location is good."
Time Out
"The Cloister Inn has a lot going for it: attentive staff, great location, good prices and, if you're in need of redemption, a nearby house that's chock-full of nuns." Full review
Oyster
Budget
"The atmosphere is welcoming. There’s a free breakfast buffet, and coffee and tea are available throughout the day." Full review
The King Charles
Nerudova-Uvoz 4, Praha 1, Hradcany, Prague 11800, Czech Republic
From $85/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide
"Quiet baroque townhouse close to the castle... Splendid staircase leads to traditional bedrooms featuring parquet floors and antique furnishings."
Frommer's
"The atmosphere is almost Disneyesque in its pretense, but somehow appropriate for this location at the foot of Prague Castle." Full review
Insight Guides
"This Baroque building (it took its present form in 1639) is in a quiet and convenient location at the top of the hill, looking out over Petrín Hill and the Strahov."
Lonely Planet
"The ‘King Charles’ is a cosy, romantic hotel set in a lovely, ‘baroquefied’ Gothic building, with rooms set on landings around an impressive central atrium with a stained-glass ceiling." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"U Krále Karla (the King Charles) is a 19-room boutique hotel situated on the Royal Route... an old-world atmosphere remains in the individually designed guestrooms." Full review
Rough Guide
"Possibly the most tastefully exquisite of all the small luxury hotels in the castle district, with beautiful antique furnishings and stained-glass windows."
Time Out
"Although it continues to generate buzz on some online Prague discussion boards, the King Charles remains its stolid, lovely self, with no visible ego boost." Full review
Star Service
"Located on the narrow but picturesque thoroughfare that climbs from Mala Strana to Hradcany, Hotel u Krale Karla was once the sibling of the bolder, medieval-flavored Hotel u Pava. " Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The upper-middle-range Hotel U Krale Karla (King Charles) is housed in a charming, historic building with elegant decor and a romantic atmosphere drawing couples." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"This charming four-star enjoys a splendid and attractive location below Prague Castle in Prague’s Lesser Quarter (Mala Strana) and a rich, baroque interior that will appeal to romantics." Full review