Hradcany
Prague
Popular places to visit
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.
St. Vitus Cathedral
Within the grounds of the Prague Castle lies this highly revered church, home of the Czech crown jewels and seat of the archbishop of Prague.
Strahov Monastery
After visiting Strahov Monastery, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Prague. Make time for the temples and local tours in this culturally rich area.
Prague Loreto
Once home to monks and a traditional pilgrimage site, this ornate religious complex that houses thousands of diamonds is a charming destination.
Prague Castle Entrance Gate
Prague Castle Entrance Gate is just one of the places to see in Prague, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the acclaimed art galleries and stunning cathedral 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.
Things to do
Big Bus Prague Hop-On Hop-Off Tour and optional River Cruise
1-Hour Orientation Tour by Bus and Museum story of Prague
Prague: Oldtown, Medieval Underground & Dungeon History Tour
Prague Half Day City Tour Including Vltava River Cruise
Prague 5 Courses Medieval Dinner and Live Performances
Bohemian & Saxon Switzerland From Prague-Travelers' Choice 2026
Top hotels in Hradcany
Hotel Savoy
Great location making it very walkable for major tourist spots and lots of great restaurants. Reception is beautiful and terrace is very nice for enjoying some sun and down time.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Hotel Questenberg
Excellent location, helpful staff.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Grandium Hotel Prague
yes the breakfast was complete but make sure to check not just the central area as the cereals and pastries are inside one of the table areas. Also the back room has another coffee machine in case it is crowded on the front
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Grandior Hotel Prague
Great location. Friendly, helpful and professional staff. Spacious and clean room. Bed mattresses were a bit too hard. The shower has only a piece of glass to stop the water from spilling out into the bathroom but it’s very small and water gets all over the floor. Not very safe. Overall a positive ...
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Michelangelo Grand Hotel Prague
Clean comfortable room. Great bed and breakfast, shower was amazing. Nice location, we walked everywhere from the hotel. Would recommend and stay at the hotel again. It would have been helpful to have hooks in the bathroom, some drawers as we stayed in Prague for five nights shuffling through suitcases. ...
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Grand Majestic Hotel Prague
Room is clean. Breakfast is excellent.
Reviewed on 11 May 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.
