Established in 1895, Alqush Downtown Hotel is a quaint boutique hotel based close to Prague’s New Town quarter. Although limited on facilities, this hotel is ideally placed within reach of Prague’s iconic landmarks and tourist attractions, making it especially popular with budget travellers who are eager to get out and explore the city. Fill up on a buffet breakfast at the hotel’s basement dining room before heading out to see the sights or enjoy a relaxed drink at the lobby bar.

The hotel is located just over half a mile from I.P Pavlova Station, making transport links to the rest of the city easily accessible. Head approximately one mile north-west to the New Town to explore Wenceslas Square and the National Museum. Venture just a mile further and you’ll reach the Old Town Square – Prague’s most significant historic square, where you’ll find the medieval Prague Astronomical Clock. Cross the iconic Charles Bridge to reach the stunning St. Vitus Cathedral, located just over three miles from the hotel. Meanwhile, approximately five miles across the river is the largest castle in Europe, Prague Castle. Prague Airport is approximately nine miles north-east of the hotel.

While the hotel’s exterior boasts opulent art nouveau architecture, it embraces classic interior design. Rooms feature an ivory and gold colour scheme, with traditional floral upholstery against white wood furnishings, alongside matching draped curtains upon the double-pane windows. High ceilings make rooms feel more spacious. All rooms offer free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV and a safe. There’s also a minibar and tea and coffee making facilities. The en-suite bathrooms offer a simple appeal, with light green and cream tiles, plus useful amenities such as complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer. An iron and ironing board is available upon request.