The Most Budget-Friendly Hotels in Prague, Czech Republic

With 31 tastefully decorated rooms – each featuring its own handmade Hastens bed, De Witte Lietaer linen and sleek en-suite as standard – this stylish hotel offers affordable luxury in the historic city centre, with the national museum just an eight-minute walk away. Opt for a standard room to keep even more cash in your pocket, or treat yourself to a junior suite for sophisticated extras like your own espresso machine and surround-sound audio system. Downstairs, the hotel restaurant specialises in authentic tapas, while outstanding local beers get you ready for the night ahead.

Who says affordable accommodation can’t be luxurious? The creatively decorated ceilings, chandeliers and marble floors of the Cosmopolitan indicate high-class extravagance rather than low-price simplicity. The most economical offering is the deluxe room, with a king-size bed, Swarovski furniture accessories and underfloor bathroom heating, or you can choose the Gin & Tonic suite and take advantage of the extra space and complimentary minibar. A stay in Prague can get hectic, so make sure to use the hotel’s fitness and sauna facilities to replenish your strength. Relaxing massages are also available at the Cosmopolitan’s sister hotel across the street.

If you’re after a quirky but historical stay in the centre of Prague, the Hotel Salvator has you covered. With everything from simple single rooms for solo travellers on a budget, to lavish suites ideal for groups of four to six, this budget hotel in Prague is as colourful as it is affordable. The on-site restaurant features stained-glass windows and vibrant artwork inside, while the floral outside seating gives off tranquil rainforest vibes rather than city centre busyness. Historical landmarks like the Republic Square, Powder Tower and Municipal House are just a street away.

It’s not often that four-star hotels are on the right side of affordable, but the Ambiance Hotel bucks the trend. Housed in a 19th-century building with features that hark back to the Renaissance and Baroque periods, this stylish hotel is on the larger side: 99 smartly designed rooms are kitted out with modern furnishings and comfortable queen beds. The no-frills style is ideal, with so much to do in the city – at Ambiance, you are just minutes away from Wenceslas Square and its plethora of cafes and restaurants. Make sure to take advantage of the complimentary breakfast before heading out.

As the name suggests, the Vintage Design Hotel Sax promises an arty stay for travellers looking for a budget hotel in Prague. Positioned across the Vlatva River, just south of the iconic Prague Castle, this guesthouse offers 25 visually pleasing rooms, ranging from basic doubles to loft suites with stunning views of the city skyline and 9th-century castle complex. A free breakfast showcases the finest Czech pastries, cheeses and meats, while the cafe will raise your caffeine levels high enough to get you to all the major attractions. The helpful concierge services can point you in the right direction if you get stuck.

Designed by notable Czech architect Josef Gočár, NYX Hotel offers design-led accommodation in the trendy New Town (Nové Město) district of the city. Expect corridors overflowing with vibrant street art and a choice of five categories of industrial chic rooms. Opt for one of the aptly named Down to Earth doubles for modern furnishings and a rainfall shower, or book the extravagant Heaven suite, complete with a comfortable sitting room, a smartly designed kitchenette and a large terrace perfect for your morning espresso. Not sure where to explore first? Simply ask the hotel team – named the City Lovers for their extensive knowledge of Prague – and they’ll help out with an itinerary of must-visit museums and local favourites.

This unique hotel, just a stone’s throw from the river and the iconic Dancing House, offers a green retreat in the heart of the busy city. Foliage is at the centre of everything at Mosaic House – plants adorn every space, from the foyer to the extravagant hotel rooftop. Choose the penthouse suite for a private panoramic terrace – with views of the Prague Castle from the outdoor bathtub – or keep it simple with a standard double, perfect for those looking for hotels deals in Prague. To complete the relaxing vibes, there’s an on-site spa, specialising in Swedish massages and offering a Finnish sauna.

The Royal Court Hotel keeps things simple in the New Town. Two no-nonsense categories of room are available: opt for a bright double ideal for couples, or go the extra mile with a pastel-coloured superior room, allowing for a little more living space and garden views. Free wifi is offered as standard; the hotel can also cater for pets for a small fee. Take a stroll to the nearby Folimanka Park for a rare breath of fresh air in the heart of the city.

The Hotel Belvedere is just as classy as it sounds, without the hefty price tag. Housed in a recently refurbished 20th-century functionalist building, the Belvedere provides 149 rooms boasting high-speed wifi, ideal for business and pleasure travellers alike. Offering everything from double rooms with plenty of light and large comfortable beds to the junior suite with floor-to-ceiling windows and your own Nespresso coffee machine, this budget hotel in Prague’s 7th district caters for all travellers. The high-class offerings from the Belcredi Bistro downstairs mean you don’t even have to leave the building for great coffee, exotic cocktails and locally sourced food.