Our location

There are various ways to get from Prague to Český Krumlov.

• By car: the fastest and most flexible option is to drive. The journey takes approximately 2.5 to 3 hours depending on the current traffic situation. From Prague you take the D1 motorway towards Brno, then continue on the D3 motorway towards České Budějovice and then take the I/3 and I/39 to Český Krumlov.
• By train: from the main railway station in Prague you can take the train to České Budějovice, where you can change to the train to Český Krumlov. The journey takes approximately 2.5 to 3 hours.
• By bus: it is also possible to take a bus from Prague to Český Krumlov. The journey takes approximately 3 to 4 hours depending on the current traffic situation.
• Private transfer: another option is to use a private transfer, which ensures a comfortable and direct journey from Prague to Český Krumlov with the possibility of individual planning.

Our hotel has parking spots in the nearby parking lot in Kaplická street (in the search engine as Hotel Růže Parking). Parking is charged at CZK 790 / day. Parking for hotel guests is available only until full capacity is exhausted. 

Visit the main attraction of Český Krumlov - the beautiful castle, which towers over the picturesque Renaissance architecture of the adjacent town. As you stroll through the historic center and its inimitable medieval character, you will see why Český Krumlov is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

The frequently visited Egon Schiele Art Center offers not only an exhibition documenting the life and work of Egon Schiele, but also various alternating exhibitions of contemporary and classical art of the 20th century. A large art studio is available for young artists.

Lovers of photography can admire an extraordinary exhibition of unique period photographs, postcards, glass negatives, preserved and still functional cameras, enlarging devices and photo chamber equipment in the Josef and František Seidel studio. You can also have your photo taken in period costumes and bring it home as a souvenir. 

The former manor brewery has undergone an extensive reconstruction and offers its visitors an opportunity to see its exhibition. You will see how life used to be, how beer used to be brewed and the best of modern art. You can spend a whole day in a beautiful setting with a fantastic genius loci.

Discover the second most impressive architectural landmark of the town - the Roman Catholic Church of St. Vitus, which was built on a promontory above the Vltava River just like the Český Krumlov Chateau. Its octagonal neo-Gothic tower became one of the dominant features of the town.

Visit the nearby South Bohemian village of Holašovice, a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its exceptional architectural and urban values. It is a uniquely preserved collection of farmsteads from the 18th and 19th centuries, which are characterised by a specific form of the so-called peasant baroque.

The Lipno Water Reservoir and its surroundings offer a wide range of activities for everyone. Visitors can enjoy summer sport activities such as cycling, windsurfing, tennis, hiking and fishing. Winter sports enthusiasts will also enjoy the ski area and the reservoir offers ideal conditions for ice skating.

Discover the beauty of the fairytale mansion of Hluboká nad Vltavou. The neo-Gothic chateau surrounded by a large English park invites you to admire the beautiful representative rooms and halls, where you can admire many objects from the art collections and learn more about the history of the Schwarzenberg family.