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Hotel Cerny Slon – A Favorite for Families in Prague

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8.8|Great
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From$100 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
21Oct
Check-out
22Oct
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

About the Hotel

Tynska 629/1, Prague, 11000
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Steps from the Old Town Square
Great
8.8
9.3
/10
4.8
/5

4-star historic hotel 50 meters from Prague's Old Town Square

Location

Hotel Černý slon is 50 meters from the Old Town Square and the Orloj Astronomical Clock. The Charles Bridge is 750 meters away, and Wenceslas Square is 900 meters from the hotel. Guests can reach the Jewish Museum in Prague on foot within 10 minutes.

Dining

The on-site restaurant offers Czech and international cuisine under 14th-century Gothic vaults. Guests receive a 10% discount on dinner at the restaurant. The Bandol bar in the cellar serves a selection of fine wines.

Rooms

Rooms have a minibar, a safe, and a bathroom with a bath, hairdryer, and free toiletries. Some rooms offer views of the medieval Ungelt area or the Church of Our Lady before Týn. The hotel has a lift that reaches the second floor; a few rooms are on the third floor accessed by stairs.

Family-Friendly

The hotel provides family-friendly services including a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage free of charge. Children can use the large rooms with historical decor, and the reception can arrange bike tours, hiking, and walking tours. The hotel has a terrace with outdoor furniture for family use.

Amenities

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel. A paid airport shuttle and car hire can be arranged at the 24-hour reception. The hotel is pet-friendly and has safety deposit boxes, key card access, and CCTV in common areas.

Highlights

Location: 50 m from Old Town Square, 750 m from Charles Bridge

Dining: Restaurant under 14th-century Gothic vaults

Rooms: Views of Church of Our Lady before Týn or Ungelt area

Family-friendly: Luggage storage free, bike tours arranged

Services: 24-hour front desk, airport shuttle, pet-friendly

“Moments from the Old Town Square, this property provides a truly historic experience. Its location within a UNESCO-listed building adds considerable charm. I think the family-friendly environment and on-site restaurant, complete with Gothic arches, make it a standout choice in Prague.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    205 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    260 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Small Twin Room
    2 persons
    155 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 29 per day.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Černý slon, dining comes alive through the enchanting flavors of local and international cuisines. Nestled in the heart of Prague's historic Old Town, the restaurant provides a delightful experience beneath stunning Gothic arches, inviting guests to indulge in a culinary journey that reflects the rich culture of this ancient city.
Hotel Cerny Slon Prague Restaurant photo
Hotel Cerny Slon Prague Restaurant photo
Hotel Cerny Slon Prague Restaurant photo

Restaurace Hotel Černý slon

Refined Czech and international cuisine
Ambiance
Charming dining experience beneath beautiful Gothic vaults from the 14th century, creating a romantic setting
Key Offerings
An extensive selection of grilled specialties including sirloin, fish, poultry, and venison; a diverse menu and wine list available in seven languages with traditional dishes.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary; breakfast available and open for lunch and dinner.

Hotel Cerny Slon Location

Tynska 629/1, Prague, 11000
Map view
Nearby
Square
Old Town Square
700 ft
StaromEstske nam. Stare Mesto
StaromEstske namEsti
700 ft
StaromEstske NamEsti 1/3
Old Town Hall with Astronomical Clock
700 ft
Namesti Republiky
The Powder Tower
1500 ft
Library
Clementinum
1600 ft
U Staré školy
Jewish Quarter walk
1200 ft
Museum
Jewish Museum in Prague
1100 ft
Cemetery
Old Jewish Cemetery
1800 ft
Synagogue
The Old-New Synagogue
1700 ft
Synagogue
Spanish Synagogue
1900 ft
Restaurants
Pasta Fresca
600 ft
Celetna 598/11
Indian Jewel
300 ft
Tyn 642/6 Stare Mesto
Restaurace Mincovna
700 ft
Staromestske namesti 930/7 Praha 1
U Budovce
200 ft
Off Old Town Square Opposite Church
Hotel Cerny Slon-Restaurant
100 ft
Tynska ulicka 629/1
Cerny Jelen
100 ft
Tynska Ulicka
La Scala
400 ft
Celetna 601/5
Burgergril
100 ft
Tynska ulicka 2
Lion & Ball
200 ft
Tynska ulichka 606/3 Staromestske Nam. 12
Explore Prague
Your Prague Experience
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Old Town Square
3 minutes' walk
Home to the Astronomical Clock, this historic square features stunning architecture and vibrant street performances.
Charles Bridge
10 minutes' walk
Famous for its historic statues, this iconic bridge offers scenic views of the Vltava River and the Prague skyline.
Prague Castle
20 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, the castle complex features stunning architecture and breathtaking views of the city.
Lennon Wall
17 minutes' walk
A colorful tribute to John Lennon, this ever-changing wall symbolizes freedom and peace in the heart of Prague.
Vltava River Cruise
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing boat tours on the Vltava provide picturesque views of Prague's landmarks. Many options; book in advance.
Prague Yoga & Fitness
15 minutes' walk
Offers wellness classes, including yoga sessions amid beautiful surroundings for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Prague Zoo
15 minutes' drive
An award-winning zoo featuring diverse animal exhibits. Ideal for families and home to a stunning botanical garden.
Outdoor Climbing Center
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling rock climbing experiences available for all skill levels. Equipment rental and classes offered on-site.
Indian Jewel
2 minutes' walk
Exquisite Indian cuisine served in a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include butter chicken and garlic naan.
Pasta Fresca
3 minutes' walk
Italian specialties with fresh ingredients highlight the menu. Known for its homemade pasta and warm atmosphere.
Restaurace Mincovna
3 minutes' walk
A mix of Czech and international dishes in a stylish setting. Famous for its hearty goulash and seasonal ingredients.
Hotel Cerny Slon-Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Enjoy local flavors in an elegant setting. A perfect spot for guests wanting a fine dining experience on-site.
Rudolfinum
9 minutes' walk
Cultural gem featuring classical concerts and art exhibitions. Live performances create a sophisticated atmosphere.
Jazz Dock
20 minutes' walk
A riverside jazz club with live music and a relaxed ambiance. Regular performances by local and international artists.
National Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Home to operas, ballets, and theatrical performances, this venue showcases the best of Czech cultural heritage.
Café Louvre
15 minutes' walk
An iconic café serving coffee, pastries, and light meals. Ideal for a casual outing with a touch of history.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Prague 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Airports
    Vaclav Havel Prague (PRG) 24 min  ·  9.9 mi
    Pardubice (PED) 182 min  ·  75.2 mi
  • Train
    Masaryk's Railway Station 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Underground
    Staromestska Subway 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 17 min  ·  4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 29 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 14.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Czech, Russian
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
Hotel Cerny Slon (Black Elephant)

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Central location
Fantastic staff
Clean rooms
Great breakfast
Hotel history
Cons
Noisy area
Hot water issues
Guest reviews
based on 1765 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Cerny Slon
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Cerny Slon?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel Cerny Slon from the Old Town Square?
Hotel Cerny Slon is located just 50 meters from the Old Town Square.
What dining options are available at Hotel Cerny Slon?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving refined Czech and international cuisine under Gothic arches.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Cerny Slon?
Rooms are equipped with a minibar, a safe, a flat-screen TV, and a bathroom with a bath and free toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available at Hotel Cerny Slon?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Is parking available at Hotel Cerny Slon?
Public parking is provided nearby for guests.
What are some of the nearby attractions to Hotel Cerny Slon?
Nearby attractions include Charles Bridge (800 meters), Wenceslas Square (900 meters), and the Jewish Quarter (400 meters).
Does Hotel Cerny Slon offer transportation services to the airport?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
Can guests enjoy outdoor dining at Hotel Cerny Slon?
Charming outdoor dining options are available for guests.
Are there any recreational activities available at Hotel Cerny Slon?
Guests can participate in walking tours, bike tours, and hiking.

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