Prague 12 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.

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.

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.

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 12

Michelangelo Grand Hotel Prague
Excellent breakfast menu and always fresh and such a good variety. Clean room, very accommodating staff. Always helpful. Good value for money and hotel is in such a good position to visit all the tourist sites.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

Grandior Hotel Prague
Rooms were clean and spacious, however they didn’t offer any complimentary water! Breakfast was ok, the same for the duration of our stay. Good location, with plenty of restaurants.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

Almanac X Alcron Prague
Room is clean, a bit small! Location is great and food was alright.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Grand Majestic Hotel Prague
The hotel is very modern, well kept and well run. We were happy with all the aspects of it. Central location with a couple of minutes walking distance to public transportation. Clean rooms and comfy beds, 5 star hotel quality open buffet breakfast with hot item choices, even order to made omelettes. ...
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

City Pop 2Night Prague - Self check-in
Good location, clean room
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Grandium Hotel Prague
Clean room. Helpful staff. Good breakfast and coffee set up. Great location for walks and close to both metro and train station.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Prague 12

Prague 4
Spend some time visiting places like Podoli Swimming Pool while getting to know Prague 4, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Budejovicka Station or Brumlovka Stop to see more of the area.

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.

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.

Nové Město
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Charles Square to New Town Hall – discover Nové Město, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Prague 10
Prague 10 is a destination travellers like for its historical sites, and you might hop aboard the metro at Koh-i-noor Stop or Čechovo Náměstí Stop to explore sights like Fortuna Arena.
