Mandarin Oriental, PraguevsJalta Boutique Hotel
Both hotels are praised by professionals. Overall, Mandarin Oriental, Prague scores significantly better than Jalta Boutique Hotel. Mandarin Oriental, Prague ranks #1 in Prague with approval from 14 sources including Travel + Leisure, Oyster and The Telegraph.
Mandarin Oriental, Prague Show All Reviews
Nebovidska 459, Mala Strana, Prague 11800, Czech Republic
From $222/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Michelin Guide
"Warm, contemporary decor has an Asian edge; bedrooms are luxurious and well-equipped."
Frommer's
"The Mandarin offers superior accommodations and service in a converted, former Dominican in Malá Strana." Full review
Concierge
"The 99-room Mandarin Oriental occupies a renovated and expanded fourteenth-century monastery in Malá Strana... Upon your arrival, the gracious staff spell out the hotel's many amenities."
Fodor's
"Architects wisely chose to retain many of this restored Dominican monastery's original flourishes, creating a peaceful, inspired backdrop for the Mandarin Oriental's luxurious offerings." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The youthful staff is helpful to the point of exuberance." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"This elegant, classy flagship of the respected Mandarin group has won rave reviews for its Eastern-influenced designs, plush rooms and excellent Asian cuisine."
Star Service
"Dating from the 14th century, this restored Renaissance-era Dominican abbey represents, along with the Four Seasons, the top of the top, overshadowing even the Augustine." Full review
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Guests may also choose to slip down into the hotel's musty stone interior where the newly opened 14th-century wine cellar is situated.
Lonely Planet
"One of Prague’s most talked about new hotels, the Mandarin occupies the converted premises of a 17th-century Dominican monastery."
Gayot
"A hotel that seamlessly integrates seven centuries of history into contemporary elegance and sophistication."
Oyster
Luxury
"A former 14th-century monastery, the 99-room Mandarin Oriental, Prague is a quiet luxury getaway in the Mala Strana, an easy walk to the Charles Bridge and Prague Castle." Full review
Jalta Boutique Hotel
Vaclavske namesti 45, Prague 110 00, Czech Republic
From $74/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide
"Well-kept and well-situated... Spacious, comfortable, well-equipped bedrooms boast art deco styling and balconies."
Frommer's
"Recently reconstructed, the Jalta has put on a fresh face and a new attitude." Full review
Concierge
"A Stalinist monstrosity just a few years back, the Jalta is now positively vibrant, down to the authentic Warhol print of Franz Kafka in the lobby."
Fodor's
"The Jalta is arguably the smartest hotel on central Wenceslas Square, with a historically protected facade that dates from the 1950s in the style of Socialist Realist." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Hidden beneath the 1950s Hotel Jalta on Wenceslas Square lies a communist-era nuclear shelter that was opened to the public in 2013." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The Jalta Boutique Hotel is an upscale 94-room property with a prime New Town location on Wenceslas Square." Full review
Time Out
"Hotel Jalta offers a home base in the center of the action on Wenceslas Square, the heart of New Town located just a five-minute walk from Old Town Square" Full review
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Put in a request for a room facing the square to enjoy a terrace view, but beware the potential for late-night noise.