Hradcany Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Prague Castle
An impressive complex with over 1,000 years of history, now a UNESCO World Heritage site, home to the Czech government and the splendid St. Vitus Cathedral.
St. Vitus Cathedral
Lying in the Prague Castle complex, this towering cathedral is home of the Czech crown jewels as well as the 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.
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.
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.
Prague Loreto
An old pilgrimage site which remains in use as an active convent today and is a hidden gem loved by visitors to Prague.
Activities
Big Bus Prague Hop-On Hop-Off Tour and optional River Cruise
Prague Ghost and Legend of Old Town Walking Tour
Prague Castle Tour Including Admission Ticket - 2.5 Hour
WWII in Prague Tour & The Crypt of Operation Anthropoid
Prague Half Day City Tour Including Vltava River Cruise
Our pick of the best Hradcany Hotel Deals
Hotel Savoy
About a 10-minute walk to Prague Castle, good accessibility. Facilities a bit old. Reception desk doubles as a bar counter with alcohol on display — a bit confusing at first arrival. No parking for hybrid cars. Large paid parking lot about 15 minutes away on foot. Not too inconvenient, but arriving ...
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025
Michelangelo Grand Hotel Prague
The rooms are large. The staff is wonderful. The location is perfect. You can walk everywhere!
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Grandior Hotel Prague
Enjoyed our stay at the Grandior
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
K+K Hotel Central Prague
I loved the hotel because it was beautiful and felt like I was staying in a mansion. It had a nostalgic ambience. Room was very clean and breakfast was great with lots to choose from. The subway was very close as well as major shopping streets.
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
Mama Shelter Prague
Great place to stay.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Almanac X Alcron Prague
The staff”makes” the hotel. The staff at Almanac X in Prague was beyond outstaning. The were exceptional! They were so friendly, pro-active and accommodating that I started to pay attention to observe them doing their jobs. Even doing what might appear to be mundane tasks was done with care - even ...
Reviewed on 9 Oct 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 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 Old Town Square to Havelska Market – 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 Prague Castle, and jump on the metro at Staromestska Station or Staroměstská Stop to see more of the city.
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.
