Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless Internet access, concierge services and a television in a common area.
With a stay at Hotel Elysee, you'll be centrally located in Prague, steps from Wenceslas Square and 10 minutes by foot from Old Town Square. This hotel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Prague Astronomical Clock and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Palladium Shopping Centre.
Make yourself at home in one of the 78 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with baths or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.
Deal negotiated for you
- Stay in a Standard Room
- Breakfast
- Flights departing from the city of your choice
Your stay starts here
Hotel Elysee 4*
Amenities
- Wheelchair accessible
- Free breakfast
- Free buffet breakfast
- Meeting rooms
Discover the destination
With its bohemian flair, the city of Prague has seduced countless writers and painters into immortalising it.
It has wisely drawn on its turbulent past to build a new life for itself, a contrast that flows like the Vltava that runs across it.
Against a backdrop of colossal architecture, it blends art, science and history as surely as it nurtures its inhabitants.
Glowing by day and illuminated by night, the city of a thousand spires makes every moment spent within its walls a magical one.
Important information about your destination
Customs and traditions
In the Czech Republic, habits and customs reflect a unique combination of tradition and mutual respect. Czechs attach great importance to politeness and courtesy in their daily interactions.
Czechs are proud of their history and culture, so it's a good idea to show interest in these aspects when interacting. Finally, punctuality is crucial and it's advisable to arrive on time for events.
Time difference
The time difference between the Czech Republic and UK is one hour. Please note that this time difference may vary according to the season, due to the application of summer and winter time in both countries.
Electricity and internet access
Electrical current is generally 230 volts, with a frequency of 50 Hz. Sockets are of the European two-pin type. An adapter is recommended for appliances with different plugs.
When it comes to Internet access in the Czech Republic, the country has a fairly well-developed network infrastructure. Wi-Fi connections are widely available in hotels, restaurants, cafés and public spaces. What's more, many establishments also offer free Internet access.
Safety
The Czech Republic is generally considered a safe country for travellers. The crime rate is relatively low compared to other European countries. However, as with any tourist destination, it is advisable to remain vigilant and take basic safety precautions.
Currency
In the Czech Republic, the official currency is the Czech Crown.
It is advisable to exchange money at banks, official exchange offices or ATMs to obtain Czech Crowns before travelling to the Czech Republic.
Climate
The climate in the Czech Republic is continental, with hot summers and cold winters. The seasons vary considerably, with pleasantly warm summers and winters when temperatures can drop below freezing. The hottest months are generally from June to August, with average temperatures of around 25°C. Winters, from December to February, are cold with average temperatures around 0°C. Rainfall is spread throughout the year, with more frequent downpours in the summer months.
Languages
The official and most widely spoken language is Czech. Due to the country's international outlook, English is widely understood and spoken in tourist areas, major cities and cosmopolitan locations.
Accommodation quality
In the Czech Republic there are plenty of good-value establishments to choose from.
The quality of tourist accommodation in the Czech Republic can vary in terms of standards, rates and styles.
Food quality
Although the Czech Republic is not as renowned for its gastronomy as France, it does offer tasty, authentic cuisine, but it is often perceived as less elaborate and less diverse than French cuisine.
Czech cuisine includes dishes such as goulash, knedlíky (a type of dumpling), svíčková (a meat dish in a creamy sauce) and various types of traditional meats and soups. It is a tasty and authentic Central European gastronomy.
Czech beer is not only a popular beverage, but also an integral part of the country's culture.