Hradcany Travel Guide
Prague
Popular places to visit
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.
St. Vitus Cathedral
Within the grounds of the Prague Castle lies this highly revered church, home of the Czech crown jewels and seat of the archbishop of Prague.
Strahov Monastery
Find out about the history of Prague when you take a trip to Strahov Monastery. Make time for the temples and local tours in this culturally rich area.
Prague Loreto
Once home to monks and a traditional pilgrimage site, this ornate religious complex that houses thousands of diamonds is a charming destination.
Strahov Monastery Brewery
You can take time to visit Strahov Monastery Brewery during your travels to Prague. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area.
Lobkowicz Palace
Set within the grounds of Prague Castle is this lavish private residence, which houses an impressive art collection and hosts daily classical music concerts.
Things to do
Prague: Vltava River Night Cruise with Buffet
Big Bus Prague Hop-On Hop-Off Tour and optional River Cruise
Prague 5 Courses Medieval Dinner and Live Performances
Trip to Cesky Krumlov from Prague
Prague: Old Town and Jewish Quarter Guided Tour in German
Prague city + Charles Bridge and Campa island 3€ + Tip, kids free
Top hotels in Hradcany
Hilton Prague
Enjoying and relaxing
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
Michelangelo Grand Hotel Prague
Great staff, very helpful. Excellent breakfast. Lovely small room with a great shower. Excellent central location walk or take the tram everywhere!
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Iron Gate Hotel & Suites Prague by BHG
Absolutely fabulous
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Majestic Plaza Hotel Prague
Great rooms - parking was difficult but overall a good experience
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Grand Majestic Hotel Prague
Outstanding place to stay within walking distance of a lot of activities. Would highly recommend for a future visit. A+
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Grandior Hotel Prague
Clean, great staff and great service.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Hradcany
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
Charles Bridge Museum and Museum of Medieval Torture 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.
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.
Josefov
Visitors often come to Josefov for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Jewish Town Hall and Old Jewish Cemetery. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Staromestska Station.
Stare Mesto
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Havelska Market to Klementinum-Prague National Library – discover Stare Mesto, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Prague 1
Known for its popular shops and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Prague 1. Check out top attractions like Old Town Square and Royal Route, and jump on the metro at Staromestska Station or Staroměstská Stop to see more of the city.
