What is the process for self-check-in if I arrive late at night?
05 November 2024
Late arrivals are accommodated with a self-check-in option. A one-time fee applies for check-ins after 19:00, with specific charges dependent on the time of arrival.
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CHARLES SQUARE HOSTEL, Prague – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Vysehradska 53,
Prague,
Czech Republic,
128 00,
Prague Region
- Close to Wenceslas Square
Very good
7.0
Loved by Charles Square Hostel guests
"The location was good - less than 5 min walk to the river, about a 15 minute walk to Charles Bridge, mall nearby, post office nearby, convenience stores and grocery stores nearby, trams and metro nearby as well."
"The cutest cupcake bar down stairs , that very convenient."
"Comfy place very close to the city center, literally few steps away from the riverside and Charles Bridge."
Location
Charles Square Hostel is positioned in a historical building on Charles Square, just opposite the Faust House. This strategic location provides guests with easy walking access to major attractions, including Wenceslas Square, Charles Bridge, and Prague Castle, all within 10 to 30 minutes on foot. The Vltava river quay, ideal for leisurely walks, is just a 5-minute stroll away.
Rooms
The hostel accommodates a total of 30 guests with choices among rooms that have 2, 3, 4, or 6 beds, allowing for both privacy and socializing. Each room option ensures a comfortable stay for groups or travelers looking to connect with others. The hostel sells whole rooms only, ensuring guests share space only with their group.
Dining
Guests can enjoy breakfast at the café located on the ground floor, providing a convenient start to the day. The hostel also has a fully equipped shared kitchen, perfect for preparing meals at any time. Dining options nearby include various local restaurants and cafés, enhancing the culinary experience of Prague.
Transportation
Public transport options are abundant, with tram lines passing at Na Moráni and Karlovo náměstí stations just a short walk away. The
Parking
The hostel offers private parking in its courtyard, an amenity not commonly found in central Prague accommodations. For a fee of 12 € per day, guests can securely park their vehicles. This facility provides peace of mind for those traveling by car and exploring the city.
Highlights
Location: Within 10 minutes of major attractions
Rooms: Private accommodation for groups only
Dining: Breakfast and shared kitchen facilities
Transportation: Easily accessible via trams and buses
Must-do experiences
- Visit Vyšehrad for stunning views and historic charm.
- Try trdelník at a street vendor for a sweet local treat.
- Wander through Havelské Tržiště market for fresh local produce.
- Explore the Museum of Alchemy tucked away in a small alley.
- Catch an evening performance at the National Theatre for culture.
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- Wi-Fi
Room features
- Dining table
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Charles Square Hostel Location
Vysehradska 53,
Prague,
Czech Republic,
128 00,
Prague Region
Map view
Vysehradska 53,
Prague,
Czech Republic,
128 00,
Prague Region
City landmarks
Bridge
Charles Bridge
1.4
mi
Castle
Prague Castle
1.4
mi
Square
Old Town Square
1.3
mi
Landmark
StaromEstske namEsti
1.3
mi
Landmark
Old Town Hall with Astronomical Clock
1.3
mi
Landmark
Wenceslas Square
4700 ft
Park
Petrin
1.4
mi
Castle
Vysehrad Medieval Well
1.1
mi
Gallery
Dancing House
4800 ft
Church
St. Vitus Cathedral
1.4
mi
Landmark
Lennon Wall
1.4
mi
Landmark
The Powder Tower
1.4
mi
Landmark
Jewish Quarter walk
1.3
mi
Museum
Narodni Muzeum
4700 ft
Library
Clementinum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Zizkov Television Tower
1.6
mi
Tower
Old Town Bridge Tower
1.4
mi
Landmark
Golden Lane
1.4
mi
Theatre
National Theatre
4800 ft
Art object
Saint John of Nepomuk
4200 ft
Event hall
Rudolfinum
1.3
mi
Monument
Statue of Franz Kafka
2600 ft
Synagogue
Spanish Synagogue
1.3
mi
Museum
Jewish Museum in Prague
1.3
mi
Church
Church of Our Lady before Tyn
1.3
mi
Art object
Wenceslas Monument
4700 ft
Museum
Franz Kafka Museum
1.4
mi
Event hall
Congress Centre Prague
1.2
mi
Square
Lesser Town
2.0
mi
Nearby
Gallery
Dancing House
1300 ft
Restaurants
Vaclavske Bistro
600 ft
Karlovo namesti 315/6
Krcma U Parasutistu
1300 ft
Resslova 1939/7 Praha 2
M'roll
1300 ft
Dittrichova 343/8
TamarindTree
900 ft
Vysehradska 43
Hoi An Restaurant
1400 ft
Gorazdova 1983/17 Dancing house
Hostinec U Suchy Dasne
1500 ft
Trojicka 1912/11
Explore Prague
Explore Prague
Dancing House
5 minutes' walk
Iconic modern architecture by Frank Gehry and Vlado Milunić, known for its unique shape. Offers stunning views of the city.
Vysehrad Medieval Well
20 minutes' walk
Historic site featuring the remnants of a medieval fortress and a beautiful park, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic.
Wenceslas Square
18 minutes' walk
Famous historic square, vibrant with shops and cafes, known for its role in Czech history. Ideal for people-watching.
Prague Castle
25 minutes' walk
Largest ancient castle in the world, offering stunning views and rich history. Discover St. Vitus Cathedral and beautiful gardens.
Vaclavske Bistro
2 minutes' walk
Charming bistro known for its local Czech dishes. A cozy atmosphere with a menu featuring fresh, seasonal ingredients.
Hoi An Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Vietnamese cuisine in a casual setting. Try their signature pho and spring rolls, catering to vegetarian options.
M'roll
5 minutes' walk
Modern eatery offering international dishes. Great for quick bites, featuring delicious wraps and salads perfect for on-the-go.
National Theatre
18 minutes' walk
Cultural hub showcasing opera, ballet, and drama. Elegant setting with a historic ambiance, great for a night out.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 12 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Pros
Comfortable beds
Good location
Friendly host
Shared kitchenette
Cons
Thin walls
Dirty kitchen
Currency exchange issue
Worn room
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About Charles Square Hostel
Can guests expect a quiet atmosphere during nighttime at the hostel?
12 December 2024
A quiet environment largely depends on hostel occupancy and guest behavior, though efforts are made to maintain a peaceful atmosphere for all guests.
Will I be sharing my room with other guests in the twin rooms with a shared bathroom?
08 January 2025
Rooms are not shared with others. Each booking is for a whole private room, ensuring exclusivity for guests.
Are linens and towels provided during the stay?
11 February 2025
Yes, all rooms come equipped with bed linens and towels for guests' convenience.
Can guests prepare their own meals during their stay?
03 March 2025
Yes, there are small shared kitchens available as well as kitchenware for guests who wish to cook their own meals.
Is it possible to use personal sleeping bags during my stay?
24 April 2025
Guests are permitted to use their own sleeping bags within the hostel.
Is there parking available on the premises?
15 May 2025
Yes, parking is available at the hostel for €12 per day. It's advisable to plan trips without relying on a car due to limited accessibility during your stay.
Is check-in allowed in the evening around 21:00 to 22:00?
22 June 2025
Check-in can be arranged during this time, but please be aware that a late check-in fee applies.
Are there any organized events or activities at the hostel?
10 July 2025
Currently, the hostel does not offer planned events or activities for guests.
How can one easily access local attractions from the hostel?
28 August 2025
The hostel's prime location allows guests to conveniently walk to major attractions within 10 minutes, including Wenceslas Square, Prague Castle, and more.