The Dominican

Hotels
8.8 (459 reviews)
Jilska 7 , Prague , CZ

Paid
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Heating
Lift / Elevator
Laundry
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Great location
Spacious rooms
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Limited amenities
Breakfast variety

Categories

Cleanliness
8.01
The cleanliness was noted as needing improvement, with some mentions of noise and overall dissatisfaction.
Service
9.48
The staff were very friendly and responsive, enhancing the overall experience.
Location
9.52
Conveniently located in the city center, appreciated by many guests.
Room Quality
8.47
Generally spacious and comfortable rooms, though some had issues like small windows and lack of amenities.
Amenities
8
Mention of limited amenities such as the absence of a fridge and insufficient coffee supplies.
Value for Money
8.96
Value for money was implied but varies; some found the breakfast insufficient.
Food and Beverage
8.51
Breakfast generally well-received, but with some criticisms regarding variety.
Overall Experience
9.48
Overall positive experiences, with guests enjoying their stays despite some drawbacks.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-06 20:42

Property Description

Historic Charm: Step back in time at the Dominican Hotel, a Gothic and Renaissance gem dating back to 1319. Marvel at the original wooden beams and immerse yourself in the 14th-century ambiance while enjoying modern comforts in the renovated rooms.

Prime Location: Nestled in the heart of the Golden City, our hotel is a stone's throw away from iconic landmarks like the Charles Bridge and the National Library. Explore the enchanting cobbled alleys and easily access Prague's main attractions, including the Astronomical Clock at the Old Town Square.

Convenience and Comfort: With full air conditioning, a 24-hour reception, and a dedicated multilingual staff, your stay at the Dominican Hotel will be seamless and stress-free. Experience the perfect blend of history and hospitality during your visit. Book now for an unforgettable stay!

Important information:

Please note that the hotel is not accessible for wheelchairs.

Please note that upon check-in it is necessary to present the credit card used in the reservation process.

Airport shuttle is available for an additional surcharge and upon request.

The city tax will be charged extra during the stay by the accommodations.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: PRG

Location

Guest Reviews

8.8
Based on 459 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.01
Service: 9.48
Location: 9.52
Room Quality: 8.47
Amenities: 8
Value for Money: 8.96
Food and Beverage: 8.51
Overall Experience: 9.48
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masako • solo_traveller • jp
10
素晴らしい場所で過ごせました。
Pros:

部屋の窓から下の通りを見る事が出来て観光地の真ん中にいる実感がありました。

Cons:

部屋の照明が少し暗いかと思いました。また、私は遅い時間に寝るので気になりませんでしたが、早く寝たい人は外の騒音が気になるかも知れません

2026-09-13 • via Nuitee
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Danielle • couple • au
10
2026-09-04 • via Nuitee
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Karl • couple • at
8
Pros:

Tolles Frühstück lage direkt bei der herrlichen St. Ägidiuskirche

2026-09-02 • via Nuitee
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Madyson • couple • us
8
Great central location in a beautifully restored historic building
Cons:

The room we were given wasn’t for tall people!

2026-09-02 • via Nuitee
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Fabio • extended_group • mc
5
Pros:

Camere spaziose ed accoglienti

Cons:

Il ristorante asiatico occupa quasi tutta la lobby e l’odore di cucina é persistente per tutto il giorno. Inoltre la lobby é piccola e non in linea con le 4 stelle del rating

2026-08-24 • via Nuitee
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Lynne • couple • gb
6
Fantastic visit. Hotel was in great location
Pros:

Location was excellent, ideal for the old town. Breakfast was good and room very nice.

Cons:

Lack of human contact, any call to the hotel goes through AI. Booking in was not great as we used AI and had to wait a while for someone to appear. Had to use AI again to get help with the safe, after a long wait we went off to find the staff.
The only toiletries in the room was hand wash / shower gel. Need to improve this to meet the standard expectation

2026-08-19 • via Nuitee
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petra sandra vermeersch • family_with_children • be
10
2026-08-14 • via Nuitee
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Amber • extended_group • gb
9
Lovely x
Pros:

Beautiful rooms, lovely old building, fab breakfast, excellent location, staff very helpful an friendly

Cons:

The air con was struggling, it was so hot, may have just been me being of an age. Ur I needed it colder

2026-08-07 • via Nuitee
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Anna • couple • us
8
Great location and bones of place, but room amenities need improvement.
Pros:

The location was great. Nice bathtub. The room was a great size.

Cons:

Towels were not good quality and there were no washcloths. Toiletries were below average. Pillows and bedding need updating.

2026-07-23 • via Nuitee
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Jerome • couple • us
10
Close to everything we wanted to see.
Pros:

Great location, nice breakfast

Cons:

Minor dislike, stairs to get to our room

2026-07-21 • via Nuitee
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Luis Ruben • couple • mx
7
Pros:

LA UBICACION ES EXTRAORDINARIA

Cons:

NO PARECE UN HOTEL 4 ESTRELLAS, NECESITA UNA REMODELACION CON URGENCIA.
EL PERSONAL ERA MUY AMABLE AUNQUE MUY POCOS EMPLEADOS HABLAN INGLES Y ALGUNOS QUE LO HABLAN LO HABLAN MUY MAL LO CUAL HACIA MUY DIFICIL LA COMUNICACION

2026-07-14 • via Nuitee
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Jay • extended_group • ca
8
2026-07-12 • via Nuitee
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Eveliina • solo_traveller • fi
9
2026-07-11 • via Nuitee
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Salazar • solo_traveller • us
10
Pros:

Everything was absolutely wonderful.
The staff were so helpful and kind. The location was ideal, and our room was stunning as was the entire facility.

Cons:

We loved everything

2026-07-10 • via Nuitee
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Arjan • couple • nl
10
Pros:

Na jaren hadden we elkaar beloofd om voor ons 25‑jarig huwelijk terug te keren naar de meest romantische stad van Europa. Praag heeft al een speciale plek in ons hart, en juist daarom wilden we deze keer niet de bekende hoogtepunten aflopen, maar vooral opnieuw de sfeer van de stad in ons opnemen. De zoektocht naar een luxe, maar vooral sfeervol en romantisch hotel bracht ons bij The Dominican — en wat een schot in de roos bleek dat te zijn.

Wanneer je zo lang uitkijkt naar een bijzondere viering, bestaat altijd het risico dat de werkelijkheid niet aan de verwachtingen kan tippen. Maar in dit geval was het tegenovergestelde waar: The Dominican overtrof alles.

De kamer was een oase van rust, met een apart zitgedeelte, een prachtige luxe badkamer (we hadden de waterdruk graag mee naar huis genomen…) en een heerlijke airco die na een dag struinen door de stad echt als een verademing voelde.

De locatie is simpelweg perfect: midden in het oude centrum, maar net buiten de drukte van het plein met de beroemde astronomische klok. Daardoor zit je overal dichtbij, maar kun je je toch terugtrekken in een rustige, elegante omgeving.

Het ontbijtbuffet bood meer dan genoeg keuze, maar het meest indrukwekkend was zonder twijfel de gastvrijheid. Van de nachtportier tot aan de directrice: iedereen was vriendelijk, behulpzaam, flexibel en oprecht betrokken. Het voelde alsof we niet zomaar gasten waren, maar écht welkom. Die warmte en aandacht gaven onze jubileumtrip een extra gouden randje.

Kortom: The Dominican is een absolute aanrader voor wie luxe, romantiek en authentieke gastvrijheid zoekt in het hart van Praag.

2026-07-04 • via Nuitee
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Stian Ellingsen • family_with_children • no
10
Flott hotell, perfekt beliggenhet og fin atmosfære.
2026-07-01 • via Nuitee
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Jörg Jens • solo_traveller • de
9
Pros:

Gute Empfehlung, wenn man Innenstadt mag. Personal sehr freundlich, das Essen könnte etwas ausgefeilter sein. Aktuell war das Kartenlesegerät defekt, so dass keine Zimmer Karten ausgestellt werden konnten. Das Personal hat dadurch sehr viel zu tun gehabt und war dennoch sehr freundlich.

2026-06-27 • via Nuitee
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Ero • couple • fi
7
Nice, comfortable, convenient stay for discovering Prague.
Pros:

The hotel's location was very convenient to reach the old city and close enough to regroup.
The rooms were very nice, spacious and clean. The bed was comfortable, and our request was attended to.

Cons:

While we enjoyed aspects of our stay, I wanted to share some feedback because the overall experience did not quite meet the 4-star standards we expected.

Room Amenities:
Upon arrival, we noticed a few areas where the service could be elevated. For a hotel of this caliber, we expected the mini-fridge to be stocked and for complimentary items, like the welcome fruit plate, to be refreshed or refilled during our stay.

Breakfast Experience:
The breakfast selection was average. The fruit variety was quite limited, the milk options were not clearly labelled, and the coffee machine was somewhat challenging to use. Furthermore, no dedicated staff member was available in the dining area to assist guests or manage refills. We felt immense compassion for the lady in the kitchen, who was working incredibly hard to run the entire breakfast service completely on her own. She clearly needed more support.

Reception & Tour Booking:
The receptionist was very helpful in arranging a tour for us, which we appreciated. However, due to a slight communication gap, some key details were lost in translation. It would have been incredibly helpful to receive clearer instructions beforehand about what was included in the price and that we needed to bring cash.

2026-06-24 • via Nuitee
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Edward • couple • us
10
The perfect place to stay to visit old town, Prague.
Pros:

It was centrally located, so it couldn’t be better for a pedestrian trying to get to the main old town sites. The breakfast was really good and the manager there, Katerina treated us like royalty. Just as a welcome, they sent us up a plate of cut up fruit and the front desk clerk was exceptional in her helpfulness. Her name is Leisa and she booked us a wonderful classical music concert at a nearby church that was one minute away and that was the most amazing concert ever at Saint Giles Church. I highly recommend this Hotel.

2026-06-19 • via Nuitee
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Alexandra • extended_group • us
10
Exceptional front desk staff, beautiful rooms, excellent location,
Pros:

Location was absolutely excellent - ideally get in or out in the early morning or late night hours because otherwise the foot traffic is going to wreck your taxi. Alternatively using bus/train can work but be advised its all cobblestone for blocks on all sides so rolling suitcases is less than ideal.

Cons:

Nothing to dislike - the hotel was a bit of a maze but the front desk can help you find your way. That being said it's just a very old historic building so there's not much to be done with it, although front desk will also help with your luggage because there are a lot of unavoidable stairs.

2026-06-15 • via Nuitee