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
Ideally placed for all the sights which are within easy walking distance. Breakfast is excellent with something to suit everybody.
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Almanac X Alcron Prague
Grandior Hotel Prague
Clean room. the workspace meet our needs
Reviewed on 7 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
Everything was great but the bed let the apartment down as it was a sofa bed folded out. It felt quite small and there wasn't enough space on one side of it to get around and in to ed comfortably. If it was just one person staying, that probably wouldn't be such an issue. The location was very convenient ...
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Grandium Hotel Prague
Beautiful hotel with very professional staff. The rooms were very nice and the bathrooms were extra sparkly (Clean). Breakfast selections were quite good. One pet peeve, the lobby is too small and it is a very busy hotel. Excellent location with proximity to main rail station and just a short walk ...
Reviewed on 8 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.
