Art Deco Imperial Hotel

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Why this one

Art Deco Imperial Hotel sits at Na Poříčí 15, in Prague's Petrská čtvrť, and holds a 4.7 out of 5 across 2,074 Google reviews. That is the kind of score that rarely happens by accident. We read 33 of those reviews line by line to see what actually holds up. The pattern is consistent. 18 of 33 reviews praise the staff, 16 mention breakfast, and 14 bring up location without being asked. Cleanliness shows up in 11, the restaurant in 8. One guest wrote: "All staff courteous and very helpful." Another: "Great selection for breakfast." The building is the other story. Reviewers keep returning to the Art Deco interiors and the dining room's mosaic. A guest described it as a beautiful, old-fashioned establishment, and the restaurant as the highlight, with Roaring Twenties decor and prices that surprised people in a good way.

What guests keep saying

Staff is the most repeated praise, mentioned in 18 of 33 reviews. Guests describe reception and concierge as welcoming, attentive and quick to help with directions or tram routes. One reviewer said the welcome was "very friendly and relaxed." Another praised how consistently well looked after they felt. Breakfast comes second, with 16 of 33 reviews calling it spectacular, over the top, or with nothing left to be desired. Cleanliness is close behind at 11 mentions, including one guest who described themselves as extremely particular and said they had no worries here. The location, mentioned in 14 reviews, is repeatedly described as walkable to most attractions.

• staffpraised 18 / 55%

  “All staff courteous and very helpful.”

• breakfastpraised 16 / 48%

  “Great selection for breakfast.”

• locationpraised 14 / 42%

  “Comfortable rooms, excellent location and good service.”

• cleanlinesspraised 11 / 33%

  “Rooms were spacious and clean.”

• the restaurantpraised 8 / 24%

  “Dinner at the hotels restaurant was very good.”

• the bathroompraised 7 / 21%

  “Great location and beautifully appointed rooms with elegant bath and shower.”

• room sizepraised 4 / 12%

  “Rooms were spacious and clean.”

• how quiet it ispraised 4 / 12%

  “Our room was spacious, quiet, and, most importantly, very clean.”

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The bit the hotel does not tell you

The hotel's restaurant is the recurring surprise. Guests who booked for the rooms end up writing about the dinner. One reviewer called it the highlight of the stay and mentioned affordable prices for the quality. If you are only in Prague for a couple of nights, eating in at least once is what most reviewers wish they had done sooner. Ask reception about the tram routes to Prague Castle too, one guest noted that fares are free for travellers aged 65 and over, and the front desk shared this without being asked.

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