# Prague, Czechia (Czech Republic)

Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic, is a city straight out of a fairy tale. With its stunning architecture spanning centuries, from Gothic to Baroque to Art Nouveau, Prague is a living museum of European history. The city is bisected by the Vltava River, with the iconic Charles Bridge connecting the Old Town to the Lesser Town. Known for its vibrant cultural scene, excellent beer, and rich history, Prague offers visitors a unique blend of medieval charm and modern excitement.

**Must see:** Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square and Astronomical Clock, St. Vitus Cathedral, Jewish Quarter, Dancing House, Petřín Lookout Tower, Wenceslas Square, Vyšehrad, Cruise on the Vltava River

## Hotels in Prague

- [W Prague](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/czechia-czech-republic/prague/w-prague.md) (5-star, Prague) — A sleek 5-star hotel steps from the National Museum, offering stylish rooms, a spa with indoor pool, sauna, hammam, and a restaurant and bar, with free WiFi and parking included.
- [Fairmont Golden Prague](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/czechia-czech-republic/prague/fairmont-golden-prague.md) (5-star, Prague) — A heritage 5-star hotel in Prague's Old Town, steps from Parížská Boulevard and the Vltava River, with a full spa, indoor pool, four restaurants, and 320 rooms ranging from classic rooms to serviced residences.
- [BoHo Prague Hotel](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/czechia-czech-republic/prague/boho-prague-hotel.md) (4-star, Prague) — BoHo Prague Hotel, a 4-star Small Luxury Hotels property, offers elegant rooms, spa services, and gourmet dining just steps from Old Town Square, blending modern comfort with Prague's historic charm.
- [Augustine, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Prague](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/czechia-czech-republic/prague/augustine-a-luxury-collection-hotel-prague.md) (5-star, Prague) — Augustine, a 5-star hotel in Prague's heart, blends 13th-century monastery charm with modern luxury. Steps from Prague Castle, it offers a spa, gourmet dining, and rooms with stunning city views.
- [Prague Marriott Hotel](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/czechia-czech-republic/prague/prague-marriott-hotel.md) (5-star, Prague) — The 5-star Prague Marriott Hotel offers spacious rooms, some with balconies, in the heart of Prague. Steps from Old Town Square, it features an indoor pool, Italian café, and vibrant Artisan Bar.
- [Mandarin Oriental, Prague](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/czechia-czech-republic/prague/mandarin-oriental-prague.md) (5-star, Prague) — Luxurious 5-star hotel in a restored 14th-century monastery, the Mandarin Oriental Prague offers a unique spa, gourmet dining, and elegant rooms, just steps from Charles Bridge in historic Mala Strana.
- [The Grand Mark Prague](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/czechia-czech-republic/prague/the-grand-mark-prague.md) (5-star, Prague) — This 5-star palace hotel in central Prague blends 17th-century elegance with modern luxury, offering spacious suites, gourmet dining, and a private garden oasis in the heart of the Golden City.
- [Andaz Prague](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/czechia-czech-republic/prague/andaz-prague.md) (5-star, Prague) — Nestled in Prague's historic center, the 5-star Andaz Prague blends luxury with local charm, offering exquisite dining, a tranquil spa, and easy access to iconic landmarks—all within a stylishly reimagined heritage building.
- [Four Seasons Hotel Prague](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/czechia-czech-republic/prague/four-seasons-hotel-prague.md) (5-star, Prague) — Nestled in Prague's Old Town, the 5-star Four Seasons Hotel offers stunning views of Prague Castle and Charles Bridge, blending historic charm with modern luxury in its rooms, spa, and acclaimed Italian restaurant.

## Common questions

**What is the best time to visit Prague?**

Spring (April to May) and fall (September to October) are ideal, with mild weather and fewer crowds. Summer is peak tourist season, while winter offers magical Christmas markets but colder temperatures.

**Is Prague expensive for tourists?**

Compared to other major European cities, Prague is relatively affordable. Accommodation, food, and beer are reasonably priced, though popular tourist areas can be more expensive.

**Do I need to know Czech to visit Prague?**

While knowing some basic Czech phrases is appreciated, English is widely spoken in tourist areas, hotels, and restaurants. Many signs and menus are also in English.

**What is the best way to get around Prague?**

Prague has an excellent public transportation system including metro, trams, and buses. The city center is also very walkable. Taxis and ride-sharing services are available but be cautious of overcharging.

**Is Prague safe for tourists?**

Prague is generally very safe for tourists. As with any major city, be aware of pickpockets in crowded areas and tourist spots. Use common sense and take standard precautions, especially at night.

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