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The King CharlesvsGolden Well Hotel
Both properties are praised by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Golden Well Hotel is preferred by most professionals compared to Hotel U Krale Karla (King Charles). Golden Well Hotel comes in at 90 with accolades from 10 publications such as The Telegraph, Michelin Guide and Fodor's.
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
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
OysterUpper-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 Telegraph8.0
"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
Golden Well Hotel Michelin Guide Frommer's
Fodor's
DK Eyewitness Rough Guide Star Service The Telegraph Time Out Lonely Planet
U Zlate Studne 166 / 4, Praha 1-Hradcany, Prague 11800, Czech Republic
From $333/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide "Charming, intimate hotel, situated in a quiet cobbled street close to Charles Bridge and the Royal Gardens."
Frommer's "Many of the rooms afford stunning views out over the river and the Old Town in the distance... the overall effect is of a high-quality guesthouse." Full review
Fodor's "Consistently rated one of Prague's best boutique hotels, the Golden Well is hidden away at the top of a narrow side street in Malá Strana." Full review
DK Eyewitness "Luxury rooms in a building that is almost as old as Prague itself, just minutes from the castle."
Rough Guide "The location is pretty special: tucked into the terraces below Prague Castle, next to the terraced gardens, with incredible views across the rooftops."
Star Service "Golden Well Hotel gets good marks for its exclusive address and short but circuitous downhill stroll to the sights. " Full review
The Telegraph9.0
"The feel of a royal retreat runs throughout these cosy yet classic 19 guest rooms, located just below Prague Castle in the Malá Strana district." Full review
Time Out "The former residence of court astronomer Tycho Brahe is now an improbably classy, comfortable old-world hotel with knockout views." Full review
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You won’t find any workout facilities or wheelchair accessibility in this historic building, but friendly, personalized service will work to meet the needs of individual requests whenever possible.
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"Voted one of the country's top three small hotels, this hidden gem is tucked away at the end of a cobbled cul-de-sac on the southern slope of the castle hill in a Renaissance house that once belonged to Emperor Rudolf II" Full review
