Hotel JosefvsThe Mozart Prague
Both hotels are rated very highly by those who travel for a living. Overall, Design Hotel Josef Prague scores slightly better than Smetana Hotel. Design Hotel Josef Prague comes in at #8 in Prague with accolades from 11 reviewers including Rough Guide, Star Service and Fodor's.
Hotel Josef Show All Reviews
Rybna 20, Prague 11000, Czech Republic
From $97/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide
"Modern boutique hotel with a light-filled lobby and a delightful courtyard garden."
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Ask for a room with a view on either the 7th or 8th floor.
Frommer's
"The Josef stands as the new home for tasteful minimalism in the new Bohemia. It is the hippest of Prague's new hip hotels." Full review
Concierge
"The city's highest style quotient—or most self-conscious design statement—belongs to this 2003-vintage place five minutes' walk from Old Town Square near Josefov."
DK Eyewitness
"This ultra-modern hotel is a wonderful contrast to the historic Jewish Quarter."
Rough Guide
"Prague’s top designer hotel exudes modern professionalism, the lobby is a symphony in off-white efficiency and the rooms continue the crisply maintained minimalist theme."
Star Service
"In the center of the city...in the touristy Jewish quarter, this is one of Prague's more distinct design-hotels, and its popularity arises for a reason; this is a wonderful hotel." Full review
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The best choice is to ask for a room facing the garden.
Jetsetter
"Modern, lively antidote to the Czech capital’s abundant neo-Renaissance and Art Nouveau historic hotels." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Reliable service, great views and excellent value for money are the hallmarks of this Old Town hotel, which attracts everyone from novelists to Mediterranean package groups who’ve done their homework." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The upscale Design Hotel Josef Prague is a modern boutique property that’s a short walk away from Old Town Square and other top attractions." Full review
Fodor's
"Cool, clean, white lines dominate the decor of this ultra-hip modern boutique hotel designed by London-based Czech architect Eva Jiricna." Full review
The Mozart Prague
Karoliny Svetle 34, Praha 1, Prague 11000, Czech Republic
From $285/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide
"17C residence near the river; renovated in a baroque style, with an elegant lobby and a pleasant courtyard terrace."
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Ask for a bedroom with a river view.
Travel + Leisure
"In a city with no shortage of historic sites, the Mamaison Suite Hotel Pachtuv Palace, next to the Charles Bridge on the banks of the Vltava River, is one of the city’s most well-known." Full review
Rough Guide
"Former Baroque palace, now luxury hotel, in the heart of the old town, with charming and efficient staff, rooms and suites decked in a blend of antique and repro furniture."
Time Out
"With 50 deluxe and just-modernised apartments, and managers for various big-shot corporations already moving in, you'll be in some powerful company during a stay at the Pachtův Palace." Full review
Star Service
"In a privileged spot on the edge of the river Vltava and mere steps from Charles Bridge, this handsomely preserved baroque wonder offers some of the most original and lavish accommodations in Prague.
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Fodor's
"The 50-room, all-suite hotel sits next to the river, just a stone's throw from the Charles Bridge and right at the edge of the Old Town fray." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"The historic 50-room hotel, set in a former palace, enjoys a riverside location close to Charles Bridge, regal rooms and a growing selection of five-star facilities." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"Pachtuv Palace is an elegant four-pearl hotel in a prime Old Town location, housed in a 17th-century Baroque palace." Full review
Jetsetter
"Opulent 17th-century Baroque palace with original frescoes and a serene courtyard, right next to the Charles Bridge." Full review
Michelin Guide
"Formerly called Pachtuv Palace, this beautiful18C residence sits by the river and has a charming baroque style" Full review