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The King CharlesvsLe Palais Art Hotel Prague
Both hotels are recommended by professional reviewers. On balance, Hotel U Krale Karla (King Charles) ranks marginally higher than Le Palais Art Hotel Prague. Hotel U Krale Karla (King Charles) has a TripExpert Score of 86 with recommendations from 10 reviews such as Frommer's, The Telegraph and Star Service.
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
Le Palais Art Hotel Prague Michelin Guide Rough Guide Time Out Oyster Star Service
Jetsetter The Telegraph
National Geographic
Fodor's Lonely Planet
U Zvonarky 1, Prague 120 00, Czech Republic
From $77/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Michelin Guide "Stylish bedrooms with luxurious pink marble bathrooms and complimentary mini bars."
Rough Guide "Plush late nineteenth-century hotel overlooking the Nusle valley."
Time Out "Situated in an idyllic corner of Vinohrady, this beautiful belle époque palace is one of the best insider tips in town." Full review
OysterLuxury
"A beautiful, luxury hotel in a residential area. The 72 rooms are spacious and homey... free breakfast receives good reviews." Full review
Star Service "Hidden away on a quiet, cobblestoned street in the upscale, residential Vinohrady district, this sultry, seasoned boutique-hotel is a 10-minute drive from the city center." Full review
Jetsetter "Lovingly restored in 2002 by the Vienna International Group, Le Palais has burnished the manor house into an enchanting and warm abode." Full review
The Telegraph9.0
"Interiors...somehow blend Baroque with modernity, with as many cosy reading nooks as chandeliers while the terrace, mosaic-tiled floors and vaulted ceilings are thoroughly decadent." Full review
National Geographic "Rambling, restored Belle Epoque townhouse off the beaten path in residential Vinohrady." Full review
Fodor's "This venerable 19th-century mansion served as the home and shop of Prague's main butcher (one of the front rooms was even used to produce and sell sausage until 1991)." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"Le Palais is housed in a gorgeous belle époque building dating from the end of the 19th century that was once home to Czech artist Luděk Marold." Full review
