The King CharlesvsPrague Marriott Hotel
Both properties are rated very highly by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Hotel U Krale Karla (King Charles) ranks significantly higher than Prague Marriott Hotel. Hotel U Krale Karla (King Charles) comes in at #7 in Prague with praise from 10 publications like The Telegraph, Time Out and Travel + Leisure.
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
Prague Marriott Hotel
V Celnici 8, 110 00 Praha 1, Prague 110 00, Czech Republic
From $71/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide
"International hotel providing first class conference facilities and an excellent lei- u sure club. Spacious, comfortable bedrooms are classically decorated in red and gold, and boast..."
Frommer's
"A major addition to the thin ranks of full-service business hotels, the Marriott provides just what you would expect -- a high standard." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"The Prague Marriott is one of the best hotels in the Marriott chain, and has a great location close to the Old Town gate. Every amenity and luxury imaginable is on offer in all the rooms."
Time Out
"You know what to expect for the money, and - sure enough - you'll get the same excellent service here that you would at any other Marriott." Full review
Star Service
"This hotel is anchored to a slick, contemporary shopping complex, a 10-minute walk from Wenceslas Square and a five-minute walk to the Municipal House." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"A two-minute walk from Masaryk Railway Station and close to the Old Town Square, the upscale Prague Marriott Hotel is a solid choice for both tourists or business travelers." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"This smart, functional hotel enjoys a slew of good amenities - hip bar, reasonably swish restaurant, breezy café...great location that’s close to both Old Town and New Town highlights." Full review