World of Hyatt

Events & Attractions

Franz Kafka Rotating Head

This sculpture, created by David Černý, is located by Národní Třída metro station. It portrays the head of Franz Kafka and embraces the city’s heritage with innovative technology and art, reflecting the light and constantly rotating. The statue is comprised of 42 kinetic steel panels and stands 11 meters tall.

ArtCulture

Lucerna Music Bar

Located in Lucerna Palace, the Lucerna Music Bar opened in 1995 and was an important stepping-stone for up-and-coming Czech bands. It’s now a premier music venue. Whether you enjoy jazz or more modern club music, this space has something for everyone.

EntertainmentNightlife

National Theatre (Národní divadlo)

The iconic and historic National Theatre was constructed in 1883 and is considered an integral and representative part of Czech history and art. The theatre hosts opera, ballet and drama performances.

EntertainmentArtCulture

Rudolfinum

The neo-renaissance building of Rudolfinum has been the home of the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra for more than 70 years. Its largest music auditorium, Dvořák Hall, is one of the main venues of the Prague Spring International Music Festival and is noted for its excellent acoustics. Antonín Dvořák himself conducted the orchestra here in its first-ever concert in 1896.

EntertainmentCulture

Palladium Shopping Center

Located in the center of Prague, Palladium is a shopping destination and iconic landmark with over 170 shops, restaurants and more.

RestaurantsShopping

The Estates Theatre (Stavovské divadlo)

An annex of the National Theatre since 1920, the Estates Theatre is home to ballets and operas and focuses on the works of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart due to his time there as a conductor. Continuing with this theme, “Amadeus,” directed by Czech Miloš Forman, was filmed in this theatre.

EntertainmentCulture

Náplavka Farmers Market

Náplavka Market on the riverfront is popular with both locals and tourists. Every Saturday, you’ll find high-quality, seasonal foods ranging from fruits and vegetables to cheese and eggs.

Shopping

Kampa Museum

The Kampa Museum is home to a magnificent modern art collection from Czechoslovak non-conformists from the latter half of the 20th century. It features remarkable artworks by one of the earliest abstract artists, František Kupka, and has previously showcased the works of famous artists, such as Toyen and Andy Warhol. This is an unmissable museum for art lovers.

ArtCulture

Museum of Communism

The Museum of Communism offers visitors a timely snapshot of life during communist-era Czechoslovakia. Full of authentic memorabilia and interactive multimedia, such as videos and socialist realism art, this unique space provides insight into life from the late 1940s until the Velvet Revolution of 1989.

Culture

Powder Tower (Prašná brána)

One of the original city gates to Prague, Powder Gate Tower is considered one of the most extravagant entrances into the Old Town and was regularly used for coronation processions. It was previously a gunpowder storage facility, hence the name.

Culture

Jazz Dock

Jazz Dock provides a unique setting on the banks of the Vltava River for modern and classical jazz lovers alike. There's always an event happening that will leave you with unforgettable memories.

EntertainmentNightlife

Old Town Square & Prague Astronomical Clock

Old Town Square and the Prague Astronomical Clock near the Jewish Quarter are home to the Tyn Church and Clementinum. Climb to the top of the Old Town Hall Tower for a spectacular view of Prague’s many old spires. This is one of the city’s most visited spots and visiting it on your journey is a must.

Culture

National Library (Klementinum)

The Clementinum houses one of the largest collections of historic buildings in Europe and is the home of the National Library of the Czech Republic. It's built in Baroque style, best seen in the Baroque Library Hall. If you’re a fan of music, the Clementinum regularly hosts festivals.

Culture

Kafka Museum

An entire space dedicated to arguably one of the most famous writers of the 20th century, the Franz Kafka Museum allows visitors to gain insight into the man behind the genius. The main exhibition is known for its first editions of Kafka’s work and his diaries, photographs, drawings and personal correspondence, which are unavailable elsewhere.

Culture

State Opera

Designed by Ferdinand Fellner and Hermann Helmer, the State Opera is well known for its history and connection to the German community within Prague. It was previously known as the New German Theatre and the Smetana Theatre.

EntertainmentCulture

U Fleků

Discover a historic Czech pub, brewery, restaurant and beer garden all rolled into one neat package. Located in New Town close to the National Theatre, the brewery is known for its iconic old clock. With traditional halls and a beer garden, customers can experience traditional food accompanied by live music. The brewery also has a museum with tours and beer tastings for those interested in the brewing process.

EntertainmentRestaurantsBarsTours

Wenceslas Square (Václavské náměstí)

Originally a horse market, Wenceslas Square is home to one of Prague’s key shopping areas. The 14th-century square is named after Wenceslas, the patron saint of Bohemia. If you visit in the winter, the square hosts a fabulous Christmas market that is not to be missed.

CultureShopping

Mucha Museum

Fans of Art Nouveau must visit the Mucha Museum, which is dedicated to the Czech artist Alphonse Mucha. The museum features an array of his works for public view.

Art

Jewish Cemetery & Josefov Quarter

Josefov is the cultural center of the Jewish community and a historically significant location in Prague. When walking around the quarter, visiting the Jewish Museum in Prague is a must. It houses the Maisel Synagogue, Spanish Synagogue, Pinkas Synagogue and the Ceremonial Hall. The weathered tombstones in the Old Jewish Cemetery are a beautiful reminder of the history within the city.

Culture

Jewish Museum

The Jewish Museum allows visitors access to the Old Jewish Cemetery and the Spanish Synagogue, alongside interesting exhibitions that showcase the Jewish community’s art and creativity. If you're more interested in rare manuscripts, the Shoah or their oral history collection, the museum offers unparalleled access to the history of the Jewish community.

ArtCulture

Havel Market

Havel Market is a traditional market located on Havelská Street in the Old Town that features a delicious selection of fresh fruit and vegetables. This is the perfect spot to interact with local farmers and delight in some scrumptious produce.

CultureShopping

Pařížská Street

This prominent shopping street in Josefov connects the Old Town Square to the Čechův Bridge and is filled with Art Nouveau townhouses. Luxury boutique stores and fashion brands line the street.

CultureShopping

National Gallery Prague (Národní galerie Praha)

The National Gallery Prague is a state-owned art gallery featuring one of the most remarkable art collections in the Czech Republic. It showcases Czech and international masterpieces of fine art in numerous historic buildings around the city, including the Trade Fair Palace (Veletržní palác), which houses the National Gallery's collection of modern art, Convent of St. Agnes (Anežský klášter), Kinsky Palace, Salm Palace, Schwarzenberg Palace, Sternberg Palace and Wallenstein Riding School (Valdštejnská jízdárna).

ArtCulture

Municipal House (Obecní dům)

Located on the Náměstí Republiky, the Municipal House is a remarkable example of Prague’s Art Nouveau architecture. Book a guided tour to see Smetana Hall and the many artworks and sculptures by famous names such as Alphonse Mucha or Jan Preisler. You can also enjoy a concert or dine at one of its beautiful restaurants.

CultureTours

Dancing House

Inspired by Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, the Dancing House is a marvel that embodies Prague’s modern architecture. Its style is known as deconstructivism due to its unique and twisted shape. Within the building, you’ll find a gallery and restaurant that provide all-encompassing views of Prague in every direction.

RestaurantsArtCulture

High Synagogue (Vysoká synagoga)

Prague’s High Synagogue was inspired by the High Synagogue in Kraków, Poland. The synagogue has been rebuilt multiple times but retains its beautiful stucco ceiling that contrasts against the modern and simple exterior. Although it's not open to visitors, the High Synagogue is worth looking out for on any walk through Josefov.

Culture

Strahov Monastery & Library

Founded in 1140, the Strahov Monastery complex encompasses Strahov Library, which exhibits a collection of medieval manuscripts, maps and globes, and Strahov Gallery, which houses an unrivaled collection of Gothic paintings, Rudolfian artworks and Baroque and Rococo masterpieces.

ArtCulture

Na Příkopě

Na Příkopě, which translates to “on the moat,” is a street that connects Wenceslas Square to Republic Square and separates the Old Town and New Town. It’s a great spot to find world-renowned luxury shops and the Czech National Bank.

Shopping

Vyšehrad

The main attractions of this 10th-century fort on the east bank of the Vltava River include the Basilica of St. Peter and St. Paul and the Vyšehrad Cemetery, where many famous Czechs are buried, including Antonín Dvořák, Bedřich Smetana, Karel Čapek and Alphonse Mucha. It also features Prague's Romanesque Rotunda of St. Martin. Vyšehrad is linked to many of the legends that inspired the interior décor at Andaz Prague.

Culture

National Museum (Národní muzeum)

Spread across the city, the National Museum houses numerous collections beyond art, such as mineralogy, zoology, anthropology and more. It’s one of the largest museums in the Czech Republic and takes you on a journey through history from the 8th century until the First World War.

ArtCulture

Malá Strana and Charles Bridge

Malá Strana, or "Little Side," is considered one of the most historic neighborhoods in Prague. Located on the west bank of the Vltava River, this district is home to the baroque St. Nicholas Church, famous for its annual concerts that use the original 18th-century organ. Malá Strana can be reached by walking across the Charles Bridge (Karlův most), built in 1357, that stretches across the river. Enjoy a stroll here while admiring the majestic beauty of its statues.

CultureOutdoor Activities

The House at the Black Madonna

An interesting example of cubist architecture, the House at the Black Madonna, built by Josef Gočár, houses the Czech Museum of Cubism. It’s named after the Baroque statue nearby.

Culture

Dlouhá Street

Dlouhá Street, or “Long Street,” sits right next to the Old Town and combines Prague’s heritage with the vibrancy of modern nightlife. Some of the city’s best restaurants, pubs and clubs can be found along the street, guaranteeing an unforgettable experience.

RestaurantsBarsNightlife

Prague Castle & St. Vitus Cathedral

The iconic Prague Castle is the official office of the president of the Czech Republic and has a long history as a residence of Bohemian kings, Holy Roman emperors and presidents of Czechoslovakia. Within the complex sits the St. Vitus Cathedral, one of the most easily recognizable buildings in Prague. Its construction took almost 600 years, and the architecture is an impressive example of Gothic style.

Culture

Events & Attractions

Andaz Prague