Location...Hotel U Pava, when translated means At the Peacock" is situated on Kampa Island also known as the Venice of Prague` in the historic old towns little quarter making it a perfect romantic getaway.
Hotel U Pava is located in Kampa Island, a quiet picturesque area in Prague`s Lesser Town (Mala Strana). Devil`s Stream was created in the 12th century thus making Kampa an artificial island with its beauty intact. Even though there are no Gondolas, the stream can be crossed by getting over the famous Charles Bridge, or by taking a tram. The underground and tram stops are just round the corner from the hotel, and the closest metro station to the hotel is Malostranska (line A).The nearest railway station is 5 kilometres from the hotel while the nearest airport is just over 15 kilometres. There are public transport as well as rent a car, bikes and even safe boat rides on the river Vltava.
Nearby Attractions to the Hotel U Pava at Kampa Island in Prague...
The Hotel U Pava in Prague is just a few steps away from the 15th Century Charles Bridge where even the famous James Bond movie series has it as one of its settings. The Prague castle where the Czech crown jewels are kept, the National Theatre and the Old Town Square with all its sights sounds and smells of Prague and the world renowned astronomical clock tower constructed during the 14th -15th centuries is less than a kilometre from the hotel. The Lesser Town, founded in 1257 on the slopes below the Prague castle least affected by resent history is where the hotel is located, on the Kampa Island. It is formed by a branch of the Vltava River, the small river was used as a mill creek for several centuries and three old water mills still remain.
Facilities at the Hotel U Pava (At the Peacock) in Prague...
Hotel U Pava was completely renovated in 1991; preserving its old world charms, with fire places, antique dark nut wood furniture, chandeliers, frescoes and paintings. The staff at the 24 - hour reception handles currency exchange, credit card payments, sightseeing tours, ticket reservations etc.. There is a safe and a lift near the reception. The restaurant near the reception serves a buffet breakfast each morning and most of the daily news papers are available at the reception desk. To relax and refresh the hotel provides a sauna and whirlpool as well as a solarium and massage facilities. Parking facilities are available for an extra fee. Laundry and ironing services as well as baby sitting, secretarial services with free internet connections are all possible for a memorable and comfortable stay, be it for business or pleasure.
Room Amenities at the Hotel U Pava in Prague...
All the rooms at the Hotel U Pava in Prague are refurbished with attention to detail reminiscent of the historical grandeur it once possessed. There are rooms as well as suite rooms to select from, all having a view of either the Prague Castle or the Old Town. Each room has an elegant bathroom with bidet and toilet facilities as well as a hair dryer and is fitted with satellite television, direct dial telephone, minibar and safe. Room service is available throughout the day until late evenings.