Prague 17 Travel Guide
Prague
Popular places to visit
Old Town Square
This public space is as important to the people of Prague today as it was a thousand years ago.
Prague Castle
Witness the changing of the guard ceremony at this medieval fortified complex that is now the seat of the President of the Czech Republic and also houses the huge St. Vitus Cathedral.
Charles Bridge
This iconic structure with sculptures spans the Vltava River and connects the historic Lesser Town on the west bank with the Old Town on the east bank.
Wenceslas Square
Prague’s busiest boulevard is great for both shopping and nightlife and has a history as a gathering point for local uprisings and celebrations.
Prague Astronomical Clock
The hourly show put on by this early 15th-century masterpiece on the Old Town Hall is a must-see event that draws the crowds.
Dancing House
This modern building, which houses a bar and restaurant, stands out from Prague’s traditional cityscape.
Things to do
Prague Half Day City Tour Including Vltava River Cruise
Prague: Skip-the-line Castle Ticket and Optional AudioGuide
Big Bus Prague Hop-On Hop-Off Tour and optional River Cruise
Prague’s TOP Sights - Old Town, Jewish Quarter, Charles Bridge (Tip-based tour)
Trip to Cesky Krumlov from Prague
Prague: Oldtown, Medieval Underground & Dungeon History Tour
Top hotels in Prague 17
Michelangelo Grand Hotel Prague
The only thing - and this didn’t change from our first stay there two weeks prior - was to help breakfast buffet staff understand about not touching their faces and then the buffet and serving spoons. We enjoyed this hotel a lot - apart from this one thing.
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Almanac X Alcron Prague
Super good location, delicious breakfast!
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Grandior Hotel Prague
Yes breakfast was great. Even more than expected. Great value for such a rate.
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Grand Majestic Hotel Prague
Great breakfast with lots of variety. Friendly staff! And good happy hour at the lobby bar! Location is super convenient!
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
City Pop 2Night Prague - Self check-in
The whole process was simple and easy. The place was great, clean and had all necessities I needed for the stay. The shower was incredible. Self check in and check out worked out perfectly. I had a little issue with the code for the door but it was resolved within a few minutes. All in all a great ...
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Grandium Hotel Prague
Fantastic hotel! The staff were welcoming and accommodating from the moment we booked. They met all our requests. The rooms were narrow, but big, with a comfortable bed (probably the best night's sleep I have had in any hotel). Great amenities. The breakfast was great with lots of options. Fantastic ...
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Prague 17
Smichov
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Novy Smichov Shopping Centre to Staropramen Brewery – discover Smichov, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Prague 5
Noted for its historical sites and breweries, there's plenty to explore in Prague 5. Top attractions like Novy Smichov Shopping Centre and Staropramen Brewery are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Arbesovo Náměstí Stop or Anděl (ul. Plzenska) Stop to see more of the city.
Anděl
Spend some time visiting places like Novy Smichov Shopping Centre while getting to know Anděl, and be sure to check out the stunning river views. You can hop aboard the metro at Anděl (ul. Nadrazni) Stop or Anděl (ul. Plzenska) Stop to see more of the area.
Prague 6
Travellers choose Prague 6 for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Dejvicka Station or Vítězné náměstí Stop and check out top sights like Hotel International Prague.
Mala Strana
Consider a visit to Lesser Town Bridge Tower and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Mala Strana. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Malostranské Náměstí Stop or Hellichova Stop.
Prague City Center
Old Town Square and Prague Castle are top sights in Prague City Center, and you should be sure to explore the acclaimed art galleries. Hop aboard the metro at Karlovy Lázně Stop or Staroměstská Stop to see more sights in the area.
