Mandarin Oriental, PraguevsThe ICON Hotel & Lounge
Both properties are endorsed by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Mandarin Oriental, Prague is preferred by most reviewers compared to The ICON Hotel & Lounge. Mandarin Oriental, Prague scores 93 with approval from 14 sources like Michelin Guide, Gayot and Time Out.
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
The ICON Hotel & Lounge Show All Reviews
V Jame 6, Nove Mesto, Prague 11000, Czech Republic
From $608/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide
"Stylish, well-equipped bedrooms and superb Asian wellness centre; friendly, helpful staff and a relaxed feel."
Concierge
"Despite the high-tech gadgets, the hotel maintains a calm residential feel, and its tastefully minimalist decor... make it an excellent value in a city with an increasing number of luxe options."
Fodor's
"From the fashionable staff to its plush, all-natural bedding, this hotel is dressed to impress." Full review
Jetsetter
"Buzzy boutique hotel with an art gallery, spa and cocktail bar, a block from historic Wenceslas Square." Full review
Rough Guide
"Modern designer hotel. All day à la carte breakfast will suit late risers."
Condé Nast Traveler
"Its tastefully minimalist decor, comfortable beds with hypoallergenic linens, professional staff, and moderate prices make it an excellent value in a city with an increasing number of luxe options." Full review
Star Service
"This consistently maintained modern house is held in high esteem by well-heeled local hipsters and international business and leisure travelers from Google, Apple and IGN.com ilk. " Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The trendy Icon Hotel & Lounge is an upper-middle-range property that attracts a young travel set with its hip interiors." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Handily positioned near Wenceslas Square, with funky modern interiors, and its own gallery, this is a good choice if you are planning on making the most of the area's night life; the hotel serves breakfast all day." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Appearing on Europe’s trendiest hotels lists, the Icon’s sleekly minimalist rooms are enlivened with a splash of imperial purple from the silky bedspreads." Full review