Prague 2 - Nové Město / Vinohrady
Around the hotel
You stay at I. P. Pavlova, one of the best-connected spots in Prague. The centre is a walk away, and the Castle, Vyšehrad and the main railway station are a metro or tram ride away with no change.
Where you stay
Between Nové Město and Vinohrady
The hotel stands on Sokolská street, a few steps from I. P. Pavlova square. It is an interchange for metro line C and five tram lines, so you can reach most places in Prague without changing, or with one change at most.
To the north lies the historic centre: Wenceslas Square, the National Museum and the State Opera are within ten minutes on foot. To the east begin Vinohrady, with its parks, cafés and turn-of-the-century apartment houses. To the south, Nusle Bridge leads to the Prague Congress Centre and Vyšehrad.
250 m
to I. P. Pavlova metro station, line C
10 min
on foot to Wenceslas Square and the National Museum
1 stop
by metro to the Prague Congress Centre
2 stops
by metro to the main railway station
Getting around
How long to get there
Times from the hotel, on foot and by public transport. The metro and trams stop at I. P. Pavlova, 250 m from the hotel.
| Destination | On foot | By metro or tram |
|---|---|---|
| Wenceslas Square, National Museum | 10 min | metro C, 1 stop (Muzeum) |
| State Opera | 10 min | metro C, 1 stop (Muzeum) |
| Náměstí Míru, Vinohrady | 10 min | by tram, 1 stop |
| Charles Square | 10 min | by tram, 2 stops |
| Main railway station | 15 min | metro C, 2 stops |
| Prague Congress Centre | 20 min via Nusle Bridge | metro C, 1 stop (Vyšehrad) |
| National Theatre | 20 min | tram 22, no change |
| Vyšehrad | 25 min | metro C to Vyšehrad station, then 15 min on foot |
| Old Town Square | 25 min | metro C and A, change at Muzeum |
| Charles Bridge | 30 min | tram 22 to National Theatre, then 10 min on foot |
| Prague Castle | 50 min | tram 22, no change, Pražský hrad stop |
Walking times are approximate. You can buy tickets from machines at the metro station or in the PID Lítačka app.
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Sights within reach
Prague's main sights are on foot or just a few stops away.
10 min on foot
Wenceslas Square and the National Museum
The top end of the square with the National Museum building and the statue of St Wenceslas. From here the boulevard runs down to Můstek and the Old Town.
10 min on foot
State Opera
A neo-Renaissance theatre next to the National Museum, with opera and ballet. After the performance you are back at the hotel in ten minutes.
10 min on foot
Vila Amerika
A Baroque summer palace by Kilián Ignác Dientzenhofer on Ke Karlovu street, home to the Antonín Dvořák Museum.
1 metro stop + 15 min on foot
Vyšehrad
A hilltop fortress above the Vltava with the Basilica of St Peter and St Paul, Vyšehrad Cemetery and Slavín, and views of the river and the Castle from the ramparts.
25-30 min on foot
Old Town Square and Charles Bridge
The Astronomical Clock, the Týn Church and Prague's oldest bridge. Walk via Wenceslas Square and Můstek, or take the metro and change at Muzeum.
tram 22, no change
Prague Castle
Tram 22 runs from I. P. Pavlova via the National Theatre and Malá Strana all the way to the Castle. It is also one of the most scenic rides in the city.
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Parks and viewpoints
Vinohrady is a green district. You do not have to go far for a stroll or a morning run.
20 min on foot
Riegrovy sady (Rieger Gardens)
A hillside park with one of the finest views of Prague Castle and a large beer garden in summer.
20 min on foot
Havlíčkovy sady (Grébovka)
A romantic park with a vineyard, a grotto and a vineyard gazebo, where wine from the local vineyard is served in season.
1 metro stop + 15 min on foot
Vyšehrad ramparts
A walk along the ramparts above the Vltava, loveliest at dusk when the sun sets behind Hradčany.
10 min on foot
Charles Square
One of the largest squares in Prague, with a park of trees and benches in the middle and the New Town Hall at its northern end.
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Vinohrady: cafés, markets and theatre
A district where Praguers really live. In the evening you will find restaurants and wine bars without tourist prices.
10 min on foot
Náměstí Míru
The heart of Vinohrady, with the neo-Gothic Church of St Ludmila and the Vinohrady Theatre. Markets are held here at Advent and Easter.
around the hotel
Cafés and restaurants
The streets between I. P. Pavlova, Náměstí Míru and Vinohradská avenue are full of cafés, bistros, wine bars and restaurants serving Czech and international cuisine.
metro A, 1 stop from Náměstí Míru
Farmers' market at Jiřího z Poděbrad
A market of local food below the Church of the Most Sacred Heart of Our Lord by Josip Plečnik. A good source for breakfast or dinner in your room.
04
Business trips and congresses
Meetings, conferences or the hospital are all close by.
1 metro stop
Prague Congress Centre
From I. P. Pavlova it is one stop on metro line C to Vyšehrad station, which exits right by the Congress Centre. On foot over Nusle Bridge it takes about 20 minutes.
10 min on foot
General University Hospital
The hospital campus and the First Faculty of Medicine of Charles University, near Charles Square. Convenient for accompanying patients and for medical placements.
10 min on foot
Offices in the centre
Wenceslas Square and the area around the Museum are on foot, Pankrác and Karlín by metro with no change or one change.
in the hotel
Conference room in the hotel
For smaller meetings or training sessions you can use our conference room. Please arrange it with the reception in advance.
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Shopping for your kitchenette
Every room has its own kitchenette, so it pays to know where to shop.
a few minutes on foot
Supermarkets and convenience stores
Around I. P. Pavlova square and at Náměstí Míru there are supermarkets and convenience stores with longer opening hours. The reception will gladly point you to the nearest one.
around the hotel
Bakeries and delis
You can buy fresh bread and pastries for breakfast at bakeries and delis all over Vinohrady.
metro A, 1 stop from Náměstí Míru
Farmers' markets
Fruit, vegetables, cheese and baked goods from local producers on Jiřího z Poděbrad square.
Address
Sokolská 34, Prague 2
Our reception is open 24 hours a day. We are happy to give you directions, recommend a restaurant or arrange an airport transfer.