Hostel Clown and Bard is on Borivojova street, in the Žižkov district, and according to the property has been running since 1995. It has shared rooms with lockers, free wifi and weekly activities such as pub quizzes and live music. A good fit if you want a hostel with a group atmosphere and neighbourhood life around it.
Location and getting around
Prague main station (Praha hlavní nádraží) is about a 15-minute walk away. Wenceslas Square and Masarykovo nádraží station are about 20 minutes, and Old Town Square (Staroměstské náměstí) about half an hour. According to the property, Wenceslas Square is three tram stops away and the building is on a hill, so the way back is uphill.
Rooms and facilities
Shared rooms have lockers for your belongings. You can ask for a hairdryer and an iron at reception. Wifi is free throughout the building.
Pub quizzes and concerts are organised every week. Breakfast is not served.
Who it suits
- Ideal if you travel solo and want to meet other travellers at the activities.
- A good fit if you are interested in Žižkov, with its breweries and neighbourhood bars.
- Practical if you arrive by train at the main station and want to walk.
Good to know
Arrival is from 15:00 to 22:00, with photo ID and a credit card. Check-out is from 8:00 to 10:30. Bring a padlock if you want to use a locker, or ask beforehand whether they lend one. Other options in our list of hostels.