Hotel The Emblem Prague is a five-star hotel in Old Town, about a 5-minute walk from Old Town Square. It has its own contemporary art collection, a free wellness centre and a rooftop terrace. It is a good fit if you want a hotel with a social life inside and the historic centre at the door.
Location and getting around
It is at Platnéřská 19. Old Town Square and the Old New Synagogue, in the Jewish Quarter, are about a 5-minute walk away. You reach Charles Bridge and the Powder Tower in about 10 minutes, and Prague Castle, across the river, in about 20. According to the hotel, Staroměstská metro and tram station is about 4 minutes on foot.
Rooms and facilities
Rooms have air conditioning, a private bathroom with a bath or shower, a flat-screen TV, a safe and an espresso machine.
The wellness centre has a sauna, a steam room, a Kneipp circuit and a relaxation area, and it is free for guests. On the roof there is a terrace with an outdoor jacuzzi that can be booked privately.
The M Lounge works as the hotel’s living room: it includes The Pantry (the kitchen), The Salon, a games room and The Drawing Room, and hosts activities for guests.
Who it suits
- Guests who want to step out of the hotel and be on Old Town Square in five minutes.
- Couples looking for a sauna and a rooftop jacuzzi.
- Travellers who enjoy common areas with games and activities.
Good to know
The type of breakfast served is not stated; ask when booking. Check-in is from 15:00, with photo ID and a credit card, and check-out until 12:00. There are more five-star hotels in the guide.