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 Botel Vodnik

Strakonická 948, Prague, 150 00, Czech Republic – Great location - show map – Subway Access

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8.2
Very Good
1,242 reviews

amazing view on Vyšehrad and Vltava river, great breakfast menu, the room was well equipped, the size corresponds to the accommodation on the boat

Soňa Czech Republic

very good breakfast view size of the room location

Michal Czech Republic

Breakfast and very quiet. Very close to public transport

Peetje63 Germany

everything. first time staying in a Botel and went beyond my expectations!! breakfast was delicious, the room was super clean and the botel itself was super nice.

Sara Colombia

Great value/quality ratio! Very helpfull staff, comfort rooms with view to Vyshegrad, plentiful breakfast. Highly recommend this accommodation in Prague.

Vadim Russia

Breakfast was nice and the view from the dining area relaxing. The front desk staff were helpful and the rooms are pretty big considering you're on a boat. A charming experience.

Joshua Germany

I liked staying on a boat for the night and the sunterrace was very nive with a view to the river

Jasmin Finland

The breakfast was good. Rooms were clean with basic amenities. The beds were comfortable.

Dushanthi Sri Lanka

The view from the suite balcony was beautiful you had the river and the city view and lovely ducks , swans , seagulls . The suite is big and comfortable for what I paid compared to others cities in Europe it's cheap. The restaurant and bar serve food and drinks with affordable prices. The hotel near main underground, bus and tram station so you can go anywhere easily

Sadek Egypt

Close to the center of The city. McDonald’s across the street.

Petr United States of America
8.2
Very Good
1,242 reviews
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “amazing view on Vyšehrad and Vltava river, great breakfast menu, the room was well equipped, the size corresponds to the accommodation on the boat”
    Soňa Soňa Czech Republic Czech Republic
  • “very good breakfast view size of the room location”
    Michal Michal Czech Republic Czech Republic
  • “Breakfast and very quiet. Very close to public transport”
    Peetje63 Peetje63 Germany Germany
  • “everything. first time staying in a Botel and went beyond my expectations!! breakfast was delicious, the room was super clean and the botel itself was super nice.”
    Sara Sara Colombia Colombia
  • “Great value/quality ratio! Very helpfull staff, comfort rooms with view to Vyshegrad, plentiful breakfast. Highly recommend this accommodation in Prague.”
    Vadim Vadim Russia Russia
  • “Breakfast was nice and the view from the dining area relaxing. The front desk staff were helpful and the rooms are pretty big considering you're on a boat. A charming experience.”
    Joshua Joshua Germany Germany
  • “I liked staying on a boat for the night and the sunterrace was very nive with a view to the river”
    Jasmin Jasmin Finland Finland
  • “The breakfast was good. Rooms were clean with basic amenities. The beds were comfortable.”
    Dushanthi Dushanthi Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
  • “The view from the suite balcony was beautiful you had the river and the city view and lovely ducks , swans , seagulls .”
    Sadek Sadek Egypt Egypt
  • “Close to the center of The city. McDonald’s across the street.”
    Petr Petr United States of America United States of America

Categories:

  • Staff8.8
  • Facilities7.8
  • Cleanliness8.3
  • Comfort8.1
  • Value for money8.6
  • Location8.9
  • Free WiFi8.7

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Boasting a superb location on the Vltava River, Botel Vodnik is set only 2.2 mi from the Charles Bridge. It features free Wi-Fi throughout the entire hotel.

All rooms at Botel Vodnik are equipped with a private bathroom. Most rooms have views of the Vyšehrad or Císařská louka.

The hotel restaurant serves breakfast only. There are several restaurants within a few minutes’ walk from the Botel Vodnik.

The most important benefit of this hotel is its central location within Prague. Smichov train station is only 650 feet from the boat and offers train, tram and metro connections.

Botel Vodnik is 9.3 mi from Prague’s International Airport. On-site private parking is available at a surcharge of 17 Euro per day.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

Botel Vodnik has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Oct 25, 2010

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Parking
Free WiFi
Pet friendly
Family rooms
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Bar

Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Buffet

Private parking available

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8.2
Very Good · 1,242 reviews
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Categories:
  • Staff8.8
  • Facilities7.8
  • Cleanliness8.3
  • Comfort8.1
  • Value for money8.6
  • Location8.9
  • Free WiFi8.7

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See what guests loved the most:

  • Soňa
    Czech RepublicCzech Republic
    “amazing view on Vyšehrad and Vltava river, great breakfast menu, the room was well equipped, the size corresponds to the accommodation on the boat”
  • Michal
    Czech RepublicCzech Republic
    “very good breakfast view size of the room location”
  • Peetje63
    GermanyGermany
    “Breakfast and very quiet. Very close to public transport”
  • Sara
    ColombiaColombia
    “everything. first time staying in a Botel and went beyond my expectations!! breakfast was delicious, the room was super clean and the botel itself was super nice.”
  • Vadim
    RussiaRussia
    “Great value/quality ratio! Very helpfull staff, comfort rooms with view to Vyshegrad, plentiful breakfast. Highly recommend this accommodation in Prague.”
  • Joshua
    GermanyGermany
    “Breakfast was nice and the view from the dining area relaxing. The front desk staff were helpful and the rooms are pretty big considering you're on a boat. A charming experience.”
  • Jasmin
    FinlandFinland
    “I liked staying on a boat for the night and the sunterrace was very nive with a view to the river”
  • Dushanthi
    Sri LankaSri Lanka
    “The breakfast was good. Rooms were clean with basic amenities. The beds were comfortable.”
  • Sadek
    EgyptEgypt
    “The view from the suite balcony was beautiful you had the river and the city view and lovely ducks , swans , seagulls . The suite is big and comfortable for what I paid compared to others cities in Europe it's cheap. The restaurant and bar serve...”
  • Petr
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “Close to the center of The city. McDonald’s across the street.”
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  • Hi, how late is the check-in possible? My train would be there around 22:00 or 23:00 so I could come a bit before the midnight to the botel.
    Hello, our reception works non-stop, so there is no problem in late check-in. If it will be after midnight, it´s better, that we know it anyway.
    Asked about: Double Room • Answered on February 28, 2022
  • Hi . im looking from 20.10.2021 to 23.10.2021 if there is a one room with 2 seperated beds for two adults ? thanks
    Good day, we have a room available 17.10.-22.10.2021 and 23.10.-25.10.2021.
    Answered on October 7, 2021
  • If I book the room with a double bed and 2 bunkers. Will I stay by ourself with my wife or any other guests will be in the room like a hostel ?
    No, if you book the room, your room will stay private just for you and the guests you made a order for.
    Asked about: Quadruple Room • Answered on December 14, 2021
  • Hi, what would be the cost for the parking for 4 days?
    Hello, parking fee is 8 EUR per night.
    Answered on November 7, 2021
  • Booking.com says some of your rooms have a Balcony but I don’t see any pictures of that.
    Hello, we have an apartman, which is bigger than the other room, it have a bathtub and view all over surroundings. It also has a small terrace. There is also always opened upper deck with a beautiful view all around. Best regards, botel Vodník
    Answered on November 25, 2021

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Managed by Botel Vodnik

Company review score: 8Based on 226 reviews from 6 properties
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Company info

We are a group of friends who love river life. We decided to work in one of Prague's most famous hotels and we would like you to visit us and stay! At the reception we have staff with a slight smile and great commitment to service. Our staff is really on a mile to make our guests feel at home. Our terrace is already open for sitting and enjoying a remarkable experience.

Property info

Prague River Hotel - formerly Botel Vodník combines a great location - 100m from Prague's Metro, just 2 stations from the heart of the city, while offering an unparalelled view of Castle of Vyšehrad, just on the other side of the Vltava River. Enjoy river life in our outstanding terraces, and take a boat to visit the beautiful Náplavka markets, the largest gathering place full of bars, shops and artists, just across the river. Almost all rooms, terrace and staircase offer magnificent views of the city. We are making an upgrade to make our hotel more modern and welcoming, so be sure we will take very good care of you! If you come by car, you can park for (just 8 EUR/day) in our own parking lot. We are a favourite destination for guest,with fantastic view to the river and Prague's oldest castle, home to many legends. Just across the street is Prague's top Italian restaurant, numerous pubs and clubs, a Fitness Center, McDonald's, and the best connected station in Prague.

Neighborhood info

Smíchov is one of the most traditional Prague districts, the oldest part of the city opposite the castle and the Vyšehrad fortress. We are ideally located close to places such as Náplavka Smíchov, Anděl shopping center, numerous restaurants and typical Czech bars and clubs. You can visit all of the world-famous sights of Prague, accessible on foot or by shuttle, we are just a 3-minute walk from the historic Staropramen Brewery (1863), which you can visit. Smíchov Station is a 2-minute walk away and we have a wonderful connection to the city center.

Languages Spoken

Czech,English
Area Info *
Guests loved walking around the neighborhood!
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What's nearby
  • Vyšehrad
    0.3 miles
  • MeetFactory
    0.7 miles
  • Botanical Garden
    0.7 miles
  • Dancing House Ginger & Fred
    0.9 miles
  • Bertramka Villa
    0.9 miles
  • Prague Beer Spa
    1 miles
Restaurants & cafes
  • Cafe/Bar Jazz Dock
    0.6 miles
  • Restaurant Wine & Food
    0 miles
  • Restaurant McDonald's
    0 miles
  • Restaurant Erpet
    0 miles
  • Cafe/Bar Italian cafe
    0 miles
  • Cafe/Bar Sushi bar (best in Prague)
    0.1 miles
Top attractions
  • Historical Building of the National Museum of Prague
    1.4 miles
  • Charles Bridge
    1.6 miles
  • Prague Astronomical Clock
    1.7 miles
  • Old Town Square
    1.8 miles
  • Municipal House
    1.9 miles
  • Prague Castle
    2 miles
  • St. Vitus Cathedral
    2 miles
  • Prague ZOO
    3.7 miles
  • O2 Arena Prague
    4.7 miles
  • Aquapalace
    8.1 miles
Public transit
  • Subway Smíchovské Nádraží Subway Station
    0.1 miles
  • Subway Anděl Metro Station
    0.6 miles
  • Subway Karlovo Náměstí Metro Station
    0.7 miles
  • Subway Vyšehrad Metro Station
    0.9 miles
Closest Airports
  • Vaclav Havel Airport Prague
    7.1 miles
  • Pardubice Airport
    59 miles
* All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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1 Restaurant On Site

    Restaurant

    Food: Local

    Open for: Breakfast

    Menu: À la carte

Amenities of Botel Vodnik

Most popular amenities

Parking
Free WiFi
Pet friendly
Family rooms
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Cycling Off-site
  • Hiking Off-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles) Additional charge
Living Area
  • Desk
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and costs EUR 17 per day.
  • Street parking
Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Room service
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
  • Czech
  • English
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Sustainability initiatives
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House rules Botel Vodnik takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

Until 10:00 AM

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib by request
Free

Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

This property doesn't offer extra beds.

The maximum number of cribs allowed depends on the room you choose. Double-check the maximum capacity for the room you selected.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Maestro Mastercard Visa Botel Vodnik accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

The fine print

Please inform Botel Vodnik of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

FAQs about Botel Vodnik

  • Check-in at Botel Vodnik is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • The prices at Botel Vodnik may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Botel Vodnik is 1.8 miles from the center of Prague.

  • From the nearest airport, you can get to Botel Vodnik by:

    • Taxi 35min

  • Botel Vodnik offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)

  • Guests staying at Botel Vodnik can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Buffet

  • Botel Vodnik has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant