Karlín Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Old Town Square
The historic centre of Prague, just as much of a thriving central landmark today as it was hundreds of years ago.
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.
Prague Astronomical Clock
One of the world’s oldest working astronomical clocks, complete with animated wooden figures that come alive in a captivating must-see show every hour.
Charles Bridge
A historic and intricately designed pedestrian bridge over the Vltava River, connecting the Lesser Town on the west with the Old Town in the east.
Wenceslas Square
Prague’s long boulevard in the heart of the New Town is the city’s historic focal point and a great place for visitors to shop and eat out.
Dancing House
A modern building housing a popular bar and restaurant, standing in stark contrast to the rest of the historic Prague skyline.
Activities
Big Bus Prague Hop-On Hop-Off Tour and optional River Cruise
Prague Ghost and Legend of Old Town Walking Tour
Prague: Entry Ticket Classical Concert at the Mirror Chapel
Prague Castle Tour Including Admission Ticket - 2.5 Hour
WWII in Prague Tour & The Crypt of Operation Anthropoid
Small-Group Tour of Prague Castle with Visit to Interiors
Our pick of the best Karlín Hotel Deals
Botanique Hotel Prague
Reviewed on 27 Jul. 2025
Hilton Prague
Reviewed on 1 Aug. 2025
Michelangelo Grand Hotel Prague
Reviewed on 2 Aug. 2025
Almanac X Alcron Prague
Reviewed on 28 Jul. 2025
ibis Praha Old Town
Reviewed on 1 Aug. 2025
Grandior Hotel Prague
Reviewed on 29 Jul. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Karlín
Prague 3
Travellers choose Prague 3 for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Lipanská Stop or Olšanské náměstí Stop and check out top sights like Zizkov Television Tower.
Holesovice
Travellers choose Holesovice for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Vltavska Station or Veletržní palác Stop and check out top sights like Prague Market.
Petrská čtvrť
If you're spending time in Petrská čtvrť, check out sights like Palladium Shopping Centre or Royal Route and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dlouhá třída Stop or Těšnov Stop.
Zizkov
Spend some time visiting places like Zizkov Television Tower while getting to know Zizkov, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Olšanské náměstí Stop or Radhošťská Stop to see more of the area.
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.
Vinohrady
Travellers choose Vinohrady for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Orionka Stop or Perunova Stop and check out top sights like Peace Square.