The Emblem Prague HotelvsAlmanac X Prague (former Alcron Hotel Prague)
Both properties are praised by expert reviewers. On balance, Radisson Blu Alcron Hotel, Prague ranks slightly better than The Emblem Hotel. Radisson Blu Alcron Hotel, Prague has a TripExpert Score of 80 with endorsements from 8 publications such as Time Out, Fodor's and The Telegraph.
The Emblem Prague Hotel
Platnerska 111/19, Prague 11000, Czech Republic
From $269/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Jetsetter
"Boutique gem and members bar in the heart of Prague that fuses bohemian style and high-tech amenities." Full review
Wallpaper
"Public spaces comprise an upper level spa in calming sea greens, and an adjacent rooftop bar offering sprawling views of the city." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"The 59-room Emblem Hotel is a luxury boutique property with a fashionable look full of rich marble, mirrored details, chrome, and velvet." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"Located on a quiet street close to Prague's Old Town Square, this classy 59-room design hotel is nothing if not comprehensive." Full review
Fodor's
"This unique retreat goes toe to toe with many of the city's grande dame hotels; it's smart, fresh, and funky, with a modern art deco theme created by a host of top-notch designers." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith
"The Emblem Hotel in Prague is a forward-thinking, free-spirited kinda stay: the city’s creative crème de la crème (including established and emerging Czech artists) stay for free in return for on-loan artworks." Full review
Time Out
"The snug comfort of the hotel’s 59 rooms make efficient use of their custom-designed furnishings and contemporary artwork." Full review
Independent
"Located in the heart of the city, beside Staromětské Naměsti (Old Town Square), The Emblem is both a luxury hotel and an art lover’s dream"
Michelin Guide
"Clean lines, rich materials, a warm retro-inspired color palette and a host of well-chosen modern details...establish the Emblem’s luxury-boutique bona fides in short order." Full review
Almanac X Prague (former Alcron Hotel Prague)
Stepanska 40, Praha 1, Prague 11000, Czech Republic
From $73/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide
"Imposing 1930s building with an executive lounge and warmly sty led bedrooms offering high levels of comfort and good facilities."
Fodor's
"Opened in 1932, the Alcron was one of Prague's first luxury hotels... the restaurant remains one of Prague's best." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"The views from the upper floors of this exquisite hotel could be an attraction in themselves."
Rough Guide
"Giant 1930s luxury hotel, just off Wenceslas Square, which has been superbly restored to its former Art Deco glory by the Radisson chain."
Time Out
"The Radisson SAS Alcron was known as a jazz hotel when it was built in 1930. It's kept that part of its history preserved, despite since morphing into one of the city's first luxury hotels." Full review
Star Service
"Although it is no match for the Four Seasons, it competes on par with the recently renovated Marriott, and service compares favorably with the InterContinental." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"One of the finest Art Nouveau gems in a city more or less brimming with them, the Radisson Blu Alcron is not just pretty to look at - inside and out - but has an impressive suite of amenities too." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"In Prague, almost every building has a story, but few tell more astonishing tales than those around Wenceslas Square, including Radisson Blu Alcron Hotel." Full review
Michelin Guide
"The art deco features of this imposing 1930s building are superb and its original white and green marble floor has been meticulously maintained" Full review