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 stunning cathedral and local tours 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.
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.
Novy Svet
You can learn about the history of Prague with a trip to Novy Svet. Make time for the temples and local tours in this romantic area.
Activities
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)
Prague: Official City Pass with Public Transport
Trip to Cesky Krumlov from Prague
Prague Castle Tour Including Admission Ticket - 2.5 Hour
Prague Half Day City Tour Including Vltava River Cruise
Our pick of the best Hradcany Hotel Deals
Hotel Savoy
The savoy was a beautifully , well located hotel . Far enough away from the busy streets but within easy walking distance. Local trams are right on the doorstep if needed and staff are always available and happy to help with any questions or concerns about the hotel or local area . Would definitely ...
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Hilton Prague
My sister and I had an amazing time at the Hilton Prague. The staff were all extremely courteous and helpful, including the bartenders at the Cloud 9 bar. The hotel was very clean and we had no issues. I would definitely recommend this hotel to anyone traveling to Prague.
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
Michelangelo Grand Hotel Prague
The room was great, clean and with all needed amenities and the staff was nice and very helpful.
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026
Almanac X Alcron Prague
It was very nice! Staff and breakfast were great.
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
ibis Praha Old Town
Great Location, clean, safe, reasonably priced!
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Grandior Hotel Prague
Room was lovely and cleaned daily All staff very polite and helpful Breakfast was excellent with a great variety of options to cater for all
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
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
Old Town Square 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 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 Royal Route, and jump on the metro at Staromestska Station or Staroměstská Stop to see more of the city.
