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The King CharlesvsHotel Elite Prague
Both hotels are highly recommended by expert writers. On balance, Hotel U Krale Karla (King Charles) scores significantly better than Elite Hotel. Hotel U Krale Karla (King Charles) comes in at #7 in Prague with approval from 10 sources including Travel + Leisure, Time Out and Rough Guide.
The King Charles
Michelin Guide
Frommer's
Insight Guides
Lonely Planet
Travel + Leisure
Rough Guide
Time Out
Star Service
Oyster
The Telegraph
Nerudova-Uvoz 4, Praha 1, Hradcany, Prague 11800, Czech Republic
From $85/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"Quiet baroque townhouse close to the castle... Splendid staircase leads to traditional bedrooms featuring parquet floors and antique furnishings."
"The atmosphere is almost Disneyesque in its pretense, but somehow appropriate for this location at the foot of Prague Castle." Full review
"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."
"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
"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
"Possibly the most tastefully exquisite of all the small luxury hotels in the castle district, with beautiful antique furnishings and stained-glass windows."
"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
"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
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
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
Hotel Elite Prague
Michelin Guide
Fodor's
DK Eyewitness
Time Out
Oyster
The Telegraph
Ostrovni 32, Prague 11000, Czech Republic
From $39/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
"14C house in a peaceful central street, which marries the romantic charm of ancient architecture with the comforts of a modern hotel."
"A 14th-century Gothic façade and many poetic architectural details have been preserved in this hotel, thanks to an extensive renovation." Full review
"Its cosy atmosphere is aptly augmented by a stylish grill club on the ground floor, offering excellent Mediterranean and Argentinian cuisine."
"The 14th-century building has been carefully renovated and retains many ancient architectural features; the suite is even protected by the Town Hall as a historical monument." Full review
Upper-middle-range
"Upper-mid-range property... many of the most popular sights in Prague and public transportation stops are within easy walking distance." Full review
8.0
"Quirky cottage living within staggering distance of some of Prague's best bars." Full review