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About the Hotel

Hellichova 5, Prague, Czech Republic, 11000
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Steps from Charles Bridge
Great
8.5
8.9
/10
5.0
/5

Location

Hotel William is situated near the Church of the Infant Jesus of Prague in the historic part of Prague 1. This location provides convenient access to key attractions such as the Charles Bridge and Petřín Hill, both within a short walking distance. Guests can easily reach Prague Castle via a nearby tram stop located just in front of the hotel.

Rooms

The hotel offers 43 boutique-style rooms furnished with private bathrooms and essential amenities. Each room includes a safety deposit box, satellite TV, and a hairdryer. Rooms are accessible via a lift located on the mezzanine floor, ensuring convenience across five levels.

Dining

Hotel William hosts a restaurant that serves a buffet breakfast included in the accommodation price. Breakfast options range from vegetables and fruit salads to pastries and coffee, available from 7:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Guests departing early can request a breakfast package for their convenience.

Activities Nearby

Petřín Hill is within walking distance, offering a cable car ride or scenic trails leading to stunning views from the Petřín lookout tower. The Church of Our Lady of Victory, housing the famous Infant Jesus of Prague statue, attracts millions of pilgrims each year and is situated nearby. Additional local attractions include Kampa Island and various historical monuments scattered throughout the Lesser Town.

Visitor Access

The hotel provides the Prague Visitor Pass, allowing guests to explore popular attractions without waiting in line. This pass includes complimentary public transport access, enhancing travel convenience throughout the city. Visitors can discover both well-known sites and hidden gems with this comprehensive access.

Highlights

Location: near the Church of the Infant Jesus of Prague

Rooms: 43 elegantly and comfortably furnished rooms

Dining: buffet breakfast included

Activities: access to Petřín lookout tower and Kampa Island

“I found this hotel delightful, tucked away from the Old Town crowds yet a short walk to Prague Castle and Charles Bridge; its location truly shines. Expect clean, spacious rooms alongside a generous breakfast featuring local specialties, an ideal beginning to a day of exploring Prague's history and culture.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Economy Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Bowling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel William Location

Hellichova 5, Prague, Czech Republic, 11000
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Hellichova 5, Prague, Czech Republic, 11000
Nearby
Park
Petrin
1800 ft
Velkoprevorske namesti Mala Strana
Lennon Wall
1500 ft
Art object
Saint John of Nepomuk
1000 ft
Square
Lesser Town
1700 ft
Church
The Town Belfrey by St. Nicholas'Church
1600 ft
Museum
Karel Zeman Museum
1700 ft
Restaurants
Pivnice Pod Petrinem
200 ft
Hellichova 5
Dobra Trafika Na Ujezde
200 ft
Ujezd 37
Ferdinanda
800 ft
Karmelitska 379/18
Tlusta Mys
900 ft
Vshehrdova 547/19
Cafe Kaficko
800 ft
Maltezske namEsti 15 Malá Strana
U Knoflicku
700 ft
U Lanove Drahy 1
Explore Prague
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Charles Bridge
Charles Bridge
12 minutes' walk
Iconic medieval bridge adorned with statues, connecting the Old Town to Lesser Town. Offers stunning views, especially at sunrise.
Prague Castle
Prague Castle
17 minutes' walk
Historic castle complex overlooking the city, home to the famed St. Vitus Cathedral and beautiful gardens with panoramic views.
Old Town Square
Old Town Square
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant medieval square featuring the Astronomical Clock, vibrant cafes, and stunning Gothic architecture. A central cultural hub.
Franz Kafka Museum
Franz Kafka Museum
10 minutes' walk
Fascinating museum dedicated to the life and works of novelist Franz Kafka, offering insights into his unique literary contributions.
Vltava River Cruise
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing river cruise along the Vltava, showcasing Prague's landmarks. Ideal for both leisurely and romantic outings; book ahead.
Petrin Hill Hiking
7 minutes' walk
Scenic trails ideal for families and active travelers, featuring breathtaking views of the city. Accessible year-round, great for picnics.
Pivnice Pod Petrinem
Pivnice Pod Petrinem
1 minute' walk
Casual Czech pub offering hearty local dishes and a friendly atmosphere. Known for its authentic goulash and local beers.
Cafe Kaficko
Cafe Kaficko
3 minutes' walk
Cozy café with a relaxed vibe, serving specialty coffees and homemade pastries. Perfect for breakfast or light lunch stops.
Rudolfinum
Rudolfinum
17 minutes' walk
Renowned concert hall hosting classical music performances and art exhibitions. Offers a sophisticated setting and cultural events.
JazzDock
20 minutes' walk
Trendy jazz club located by the river, featuring live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Family-friendly events and delicious food.
Getting around town
City Centre
Prague15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Vaclav Havel Prague (PRG)27 min  ·  11.1 mi
Pardubice (PED)184 min  ·  76.2 mi
Train
Prague - Dejvice18 min  ·  5000 ft
Masaryk's Railway Station27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Underground
Malostranska Subway11 min  ·  3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop22 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 25 per day.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel William guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Czech, Russian
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
43

Reviews and Ratings

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Hotel William is often praised for its excellent location, placing guests within a short walk of landmarks like Charles Bridge and the Castle. Many appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, though some have noted the rooms can be a bit small. Breakfast receives consistent positive feedback for its variety, including vegetarian options, pastries, and great coffee, plus coffee is available all day at the reception. The hotel is conveniently located near tram stops, making it easy to get around.
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Review score
Based on 1545 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Location
9.4/10
Breakfast
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Pros
Efficient check-in
Spacious room
Good breakfast
Cons
Noisy staff
Loud floors
Guest reviews
based on 1545 reviews
8.5/10
based on 1188 reviews
4/5
based on 4080 reviews
8.5/10
tomas from spain
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 06, 2026
9.8/10

fantastic experience!

convenient locationhuge selectiongreat suggestion
I found the location convenient! tram stops are just minutes away! the breakfast included a HUGE selection of cakes, croissants, and pastries, the biggest i have ever seen. paul at reception was awesome. He helped book transportation and offered great sightseeing suggestions!
the constant noise from trams and surrounding streets sometimes made it hard to relax.
Rooms
9/10
the room featured good heating, perfect for the cooler evenings! i appreciated that it was charming. the bed was very comfy too!
Dining
10/10
breakfast offered many options, and everything tasted delicious! the staff continuously cleaned and refilled the buffet. the pastries were lovely, a good way to start the day!
Location
10/10
The hotel is in the little quarter, and it is a short walk from the charles bridge! the immediate neighborhood is beautiful. public transportation options are in front of the hotel. They are easy to use!
Service
10/10
Pavel at the front desk was wonderful. He was very polite and helpful. he assisted me with everything i needed. the staff was very kind, always ready to assist with a smile!
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walter from germany
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 24, 2025
8.8/10

excellent experience near charles bridge!

helpful staffperfect locationexcellent breakfastdelicious food
The reception staff was amazing and helpful. i needed a taxi to the airport quickly. A staff member efficiently arranged it, i was very grateful. the hotel's location is perfect, just a short walk from the bridge, avoiding the tourist crowds. breakfast was excellent, it offered quite many options and very delicious food.
the constant noise from trams outside was slightly disturbing for quietness.
Location
9/10
the hotel is close to major attractions, with access by foot or a short public transport ride. it's situated in a nice residential area near the charles bridge.
Rooms
8/10
the room was clean and well-equipped with all the necessary amenities. the bedding was comfortable.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast was amazing, presenting many choices like cooked options and continental selections. pastries and great coffee are also available, i found everything fresh and tasty, though the number of tables could be limited.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel provides free drinks throughout the day, i liked it very much.
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Khalid from Saudi Arabia
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 05, 2025
6/10
great locationoutdated appearancesmall space
The breakfast was acceptable. The hotel has a great location.
The room was quite small. There was minimal space for movement inside the room. Most of the facilities are noticeably outdated, giving the space a worn-out appearance..
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Thomas from United Kingdom
Family with children
double room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 03, 2025
9.0/10

central location, good breakfast

convenient locationprovided coffeecomplimentary beveragescomfortable bed
the location proved convenient, with easy access to transportation. i found the cleanliness commendable, along with the provided coffee and tea machine in the room. complimentary beverages , including water, juice, and coffee, were available at the front desk around the clock. the bed ensured comfortable sleep, and the bathroom was well equipped.
Location
9/10
the hotel is near transport links , specifically a tram stop only meters from the entrance . charles bridge is also within a comfortable walking distance of five minutes.
Dining
8/10
breakfast included many options, and the staff consistently cleaned and refilled items. there is also a bar and restaurant adjacent to the hotel , providing an easy dining alternative.
Rooms
9/10
the room provided included a coffee and tea machine, ensuring readily available refreshments. there was no air conditioning , but i was offered a fan to improve air circulation.
Service
10/10
the front desk staff demonstrated excellent hospitality and was very helpful. staff members were able to book excursions, provide information about the area , and assist with directions.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel provides free coffee, tea, and juices near reception around the clock.
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David from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:October 29, 2025
8.7/10

Solid Choice for a Stay

central locationwide selectionhelpful staffcomplimentary coffee
The location was superb! I walked to most attractions easily. The breakfast offered a wide selection, including hot items and pastries. The staff was very helpful, especially with directions. Free coffee and tea were available at the reception during the day. I took advantage of that.
The street noise was noticeable in my room. I needed earplugs for a quieter sleep.
Location
9/10
The hotel sits close to many attractions and public transport is just around the corner, though the location was perfect! Access to the city center is straightforward, made sightseeing convenient.
Rooms
8/10
My room featured basic amenities and adequate space. The provided fan helped with ventilation, as there is no air conditioning. The room had a small desk. I used it for my laptop.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast included a variety of options, from hot dishes to pastries. Coffee, tea, and juice were available. The breakfast area was generally clean and well kept. I found it adequate.
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FAQs
About Hotel William
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel William?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Hotel William from Charles Bridge?
Hotel William is just 0.5 km from Charles Bridge.
Are there any swimming facilities near Hotel William?
There is a public swimming pool located just 100 meters from the hotel.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Hotel William?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available near Hotel William?
Nearby restaurants include U Modre Kachnicky and Ristorante CARMELITA Pizzeria, both located within 0.5 km.
What breakfast options are available at Hotel William?
Breakfast includes a rich buffet with a variety of hot and cold drinks, milk products, ham, cheese, fruits, and pastries.
Does Hotel William provide airport transportation services?
Paid airport shuttle services are available at Hotel William.
Is parking available at Hotel William?
Public parking is available nearby for 25 EUR per day, and reservation is needed.
What languages do the staff at Hotel William speak?
The staff at Hotel William speaks multiple languages to assist guests.
How close is Hotel William to Petřín Hill?
Hotel William is conveniently located just a short distance from the funicular to Petřín Hill.
Are there public transport options near Hotel William?
Tram lines 12 and 22, which provide access to major attractions, stop near the hotel.

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