FAQ
What time is check-in and check-out?
You can check in as soon as the rooms or beds are ready, which is usually by 3pm. If you arrive earlier, you are welcome to store your bags in the luggage room and use the common facilities. Check out time is 12noon.
Do you provide a map of Prague?
Yes! We provide guests with a free customized map of Prague full of great helpful information and recommendations of our favorite places to eat, shop, sight see, and more. In fact, if you look to the top right of this screen, you will see a map icon that you can click on and you’ll get an option to ‘Download PDF’...feel free to check it out and start planning your trip! You’ll also receive discounts and special offers in selected restaurants and shops just by showing them your map! We have a jumbo-size map of Prague in our lobby with additional recommendations - make sure to ask receptionists if you have any questions.
What is included in the price?
Shared rooms: taxes, linens
Private rooms: taxes, towels, linens
What methods of payment does Czech Inn accept?
You may pay with Czech Koruna, Euro (at our current in-house exchange rate), or by credit card (with a 4% service charge).
Can Czech Inn accept payment in Euros or exchange Euros for Czech Koruna?
Yes. We use an in-house exchange rate. Please inquire at reception for more information. This service is available as long as the receptionist has sufficient currency.
Does Czech Inn offer breakfast?
Yes. We offer an all-you-can-eat buffet breakfast from 8:00am until 12noon for only 140 CZK. Breakfast includes fresh bread and rolls, jam, cheese, sliced meats, fresh vegetables and fruits, scrambled eggs (with and without English bacon), homemade muesli, cereal, yogurt, juice, teas, and bottomless premium coffee.
*If you purchase breakfast coupons upon checking in, we offer it at a discounted rate of 120 CZK.
How safe and secure is Czech Inn?
For the safety of our guests and their belongings, we offer:
• Key-card entry Luggage Room*
• Lockable storage boxes under dorm-room beds*
• Safe Deposit Boxes for small valuables
• Laptop storage behind reception
• All rooms have key-card entry
• Lift/elevator requires key-card
• 24-hour reception
• Quiet neighborhood
*Padlocks for the luggage room or storage boxes can be purchased from reception if you do not already have one.
Are the shared dorm rooms mixed gender?
Yes. All of our shared dorm rooms are mixed-gender. We do not offer single-gender dorm rooms. Bathrooms, however, are either male or female. There are also several small shower and toilet rooms on the floor that are individually private. If you wish to stay in a single-gender room, please book a private room.
If we are travelling as a small group, can we stay together in the same room?
If you wish to stay together with friends, then it is best to book a private room. If that is not possible then the next best option is to book together under one reservation. Lastly, if you booked separately but would like to stay together then email us and we will do our best to put you together, although we do not make any guarantees.
Is there a place to eat and have drinks in Czech Inn?
Yes. Our Kavarna café/bar serves breakfast, snacks and drinks. And there’s a Happy Hour(s) from 6pm-8pm. The Kavarna also hosts events such as Trivia Night every Monday, Open Mic. Night every Thursday (check the cafe page for more) and occasional concerts with local musicians, comedy nights, holiday parties, and more! Find us on facebook or check out our events page to get the inside scoop on upcoming events.
Can Czech Inn send me a confirmation letter so that I can apply for a visa?
Yes. If you will require a letter of confirmation of your reservation with company stamp and signature in order to apply for a visa, please allow up to 3 days time for us to prepare this document. This is a free service, however we do require a full non-refundable prepayment of your reservation. This amount is nonrefundable, even if your visa is denied. Please also note that we can only send these letters as a .pdf attachment via email.
Can I make a reservation if I do not have a credit card?
Yes. If you do not have a credit card or cannot use one to secure your reservation, we also accept advance payment in the form of bank transfers. Or, you may make a non-confirmed reservation in which you must call or email to confirm two days before your arrival. In this case, you must also arrive by 3pm or call again to reconfirm. This option is only available in certain situations, so email us and we’ll see what we can work out for you, .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).
What events are happening in Prague during my visit?
If you are interested in events around Prague, we recommend visiting the following sites:
Prague TV
Expats.cz
Prague Monitor
Ticketpro Agency
Free Stuff in Prague Facebook Group
Eventful.com
We also host regular events in the Czech Inn Kavarna, like Trivia Night on Mondays (8pm), occasional Open Mic. Nights and local musician gigs. Let us know if you’re traveling with your guitar and would like to fill the Kavarna with your sweet voice!
Check out our events page for more information.
Are there any discounts (i.e. for ISIC card holders) or extra perks for staying at Czech Inn?
Okay, so maybe this isn’t a frequently asked question but we wanted to tell you the answer anyway. Just by having a Czech Inn keycard or one of our customized Czech Inn maps, you’ll have access to discounts and special deals in restaurants and shops around Prague.
Also, ISIC card holders receive a 5% discount for bookings made via our booking engine or by email. Mention your ISIC card in the comments field and we will subtract the 5% from the final price. If you want to make a booking or check our rates, please feel free to enter your information in the box above and click “book now”. You must show your card at check in, in order to receive the discounted rate. For more ideas before you arrive, check out ISIC.
Is Czech Inn hip to the social networking vibe?
Good question…and we think we have a good answer. We’ve done our best to create ways for you to interact with us. You can share your stories, advice and travel tidbits with fellow Prague explorers and be the first to know about events, special offers, recent press buzz and more. So follow us on Twitter, ‘like’ us on Facebook, and find us on Flickr.
There are heaps of ways you can get involved: share your travel story, review your stay, upload your favorite Prague photos, and more. The possibilities are endless! And, if you’re happy with your stay, don’t forget to leave a review on Tripadvisor.
