The King Charles vs Buddha-Bar Hotel Prague
Both properties are recommended by writers. On balance, Hotel U Krale Karla (King Charles) is preferred by most professionals compared to Buddha-Bar Hotel Prague. Hotel U Krale Karla (King Charles) is ranked #7 in Prague with praise from 10 publications such as Travel + Leisure, Star Service and Frommer's.
The King Charles
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Nerudova-Uvoz 4, Praha 1, Hradcany, Prague 11800, Czech Republic
From $85 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide
"Quiet baroque townhouse close to the castle... Splendid staircase leads to traditional bedrooms featuring parquet floors and antique furnishings."
Frommer's
"The atmosphere is almost Disneyesque in its pretense, but somehow appropriate for this location at the foot of Prague Castle."
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Insight Guides
"This Baroque building (it took its present form in 1639) is in a quiet and convenient location at the top of the hill, looking out over Petrín Hill and the Strahov."
Lonely Planet
"The ‘King Charles’ is a cosy, romantic hotel set in a lovely, ‘baroquefied’ Gothic building, with rooms set on landings around an impressive central atrium with a stained-glass ceiling."
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Travel + Leisure
"U Krále Karla (the King Charles) is a 19-room boutique hotel situated on the Royal Route... an old-world atmosphere remains in the individually designed guestrooms."
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Buddha-Bar Hotel Prague
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Jakubska 8, Prague 110 00, Czech Republic
From $174 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Michelin Guide
"Chic hotel in a historical building."
Jetsetter
"Prague is a nightclub capital, so it’s no surprise that this chic, Asian-themed hotel, which is built around a posh two-story lounge, has become a bastion of Eastern European swagger..."
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Travel + Leisure
"The flagship hotel of the international Buddha-Bar brand, this trendy boutique hotel is just a two-minute walk from the Old Town Square."
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Rough Guide
"Supremely stylish, central boutique hotel with an oriental slant to the decor and ambience."
Condé Nast Traveler
99.6
"With the same pan-Asian decorative exoticism as the original Buddha-Bar restaurant, in Paris, the first Buddha-Bar hotel brings its dramatic flair to the Old Town."
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