Golden Well, Prague ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

U Zlate Studne 166/4, Prague, Czech Republic, 11800

Steps from St. Vitus Cathedral

Perfect

9.7

9.8

/10

4.9

Loved by Golden Well Hotel guests

Attentive staff
Spacious rooms
Delicious breakfast
Fine city views
Thoughtful service
Excellent food quality

"Its a former Prague Castle, extended building, just at the base of the complex and a former home of the Court of Rudolph II's Astronomer Tycho Brahee amongst others."

Michelle from United States

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"Breakfast is served in the restaurant on the 4th floor with the most spectacular view over the whole of Prague."

Catherine L from United Kingdom

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"The personal touches, such as a goodnight sweet treat on the night table every night, made our stay at the Golden Well just perfect!"

Soledad

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5-star luxury boutique hotel in Prague's Mala Strana

Location

The Golden Well Hotel is located just below the walls of Prague Castle in Mala Strana. It is a short walk away from iconic sights such as the Charles Bridge and St Nicholas Church. This central position provides easy access to explore historical areas and scenic views.

Rooms

The hotel offers 17 rooms and 2 suites, each showcasing enchanting views of the Royal Gardens or the city's historic skyline. Accommodations are furnished with Richelieu reproduction antiques, enhancing the heritage of the building. Guests can choose from Deluxe and Grand Deluxe options, providing ample space and high-quality amenities.

Dining

Dining at Terasa U Zlate studne is a highlight, serving both Czech and international cuisine across three terraces. The restaurant has been recognized as the best in the Czech Republic, offering stunning views of the city. Guests can also enjoy a wide range of options from an exclusive apple tart to certified wines, elevating their dining experience.

Wellness and Leisure

The hotel provides a lounge open 24 hours, where guests can enjoy Nespresso coffee or Ronnefeldt tea. A social room offers complimentary snacks from 16 to 17:30, creating an environment for relaxation. An atrium with a replica of the historical golden well serves as a unique space for guests to unwind.

Special Experiences

The hotel offers personalized services, including a pillow menu for a tailored sleep experience. A signature breakfast can be served in-room, featuring options like Taittinger champagne and Ossetra Royal caviar. Guests can also book private guided tours to discover the rich history of Prague.

Highlights

Location: below the walls of Prague Castle

Rooms: 2 uniquely designed suites with city views

Dining: Terasa U Zlate studne recognized as the best in the Czech Republic

Wellness: 24 hours lounge for coffee and relaxation

Special Experiences: personalized pillow menu and in-room breakfast

“Golden Well stands out for its discreet luxury and exceptional service, a rare find so close to Prague Castle. The rooftop terrace and award-winning restaurant alone make it worth considering. I especially value its personalized approach, crafting a stay that feels both intimate and historically rich.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Breathtaking

Breakfast on the rooftop was amazing, with views over the city. Fresh, made-to-order options completed the experience.

Oliver Smith from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesOld-World Charm

Our room had unique touches and was very large. The view of the city was superb and calming.

Mei Lin from China

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

The hotel's driver met us directly at the train station which was very convenient after a long trip.

Hans Müller from Germany

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BathroomHeated Floors

The bathroom was large and well-appointed, and the heated floors made it a perfect experience.

Isabelle Dubois from France

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Golden Well Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Suite Tycho de Brahe

2 persons

500 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Grand Deluxe Double or Twin Room

2 persons

370 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Suite Rudolf II

2 persons

650 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Golden Well Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
iPad
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Golden Well offers a captivating dining experience with exquisite options that highlight the charm of international cuisine. Guests can relish the romantic atmosphere and stunning views, indulging in carefully crafted dishes paired with vintage wines for a truly memorable gastronomic encounter.

Terasa U Zlate studne

International

Ambiance

Romantic terrace overlooking Prague's red roofs

Key Offerings

Annual winner of 'Best restaurant in the Czech Republic'; exclusive selections of vintage Champagnes; seasonal specialties

Reservation

recommended

Open for lunch and dinner

Golden Well Hotel Location

U Zlate Studne 166/4, Prague, Czech Republic, 11800

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U Zlate Studne 166/4, Prague, Czech Republic, 11800

City landmarks

Bridge

Charles Bridge

3500 ft

Castle

Prague Castle

3500 ft

Square

Old Town Square

5200 ft

Landmark

StaromEstske namEsti

5200 ft

Landmark

Old Town Hall with Astronomical Clock

1.0 mi

Park

Petrin

4400 ft

Church

St. Vitus Cathedral

3100 ft

Landmark

Lennon Wall

2500 ft

Monastery

Strahov Monastery

4600 ft

Library

Clementinum

4700 ft

Landmark

The Powder Tower

1.3 mi

Landmark

Wenceslas Square

1.5 mi

Landmark

Queen Anne's Summer Palace

2300 ft

Art object

Saint John of Nepomuk

3300 ft

Landmark

Jewish Quarter walk

5300 ft

Event hall

Rudolfinum

3600 ft

Landmark

Golden Lane

3400 ft

Museum

Franz Kafka Museum

2900 ft

Church

Church of Our Lady before Tyn

4900 ft

Museum

Jewish Museum in Prague

5100 ft

Tower

Old Town Bridge Tower

3800 ft

Cemetery

Old Jewish Cemetery

4200 ft

Zoo

Prague Zoo

1.8 mi

Museum

Narodni Muzeum

1.4 mi

Synagogue

The Old-New Synagogue

4500 ft

Gallery

Bethlehem Chapel

1.0 mi

Gallery

Dancing House

1.5 mi

Nearby

Square

Lesser Town

1300 ft

Church

The Town Belfrey by St. Nicholas'Church

1600 ft

Restaurants

Terasa U Zlate studne

100 ft

U Zlate studne 166/4

Lobkowicz Palace Cafe

3300 ft

Jirska 3 Prague Castle

Waldstejnska Hospoda

800 ft

Valdstejsnke namesti 8

Restaurace U Zlateho Precliku

900 ft

Tomasska 22

Rozmbersky Palac

3300 ft

Jirska

Gallery Zlata Ulicka U Daliborky

3300 ft

Zlata Ulicka U Daliborky

U tri zlatych trojek

900 ft

Tomashska 25/6

Augustine Restaurant

2700 ft

Letenska 12/33

3+3+3

1000 ft

14 Tomasska Road

Refectory Bar 1887

3000 ft

Letenska 12/33

Restaurace U Schnellu

1200 ft

Tomasska 27

Explore Prague

Local Experiences

Lesser Town

5 minutes' walk

Charming area with historic architecture, vibrant streets, and unique shops. Perfect for leisurely strolls and photography.

St. Vitus Cathedral

12 minutes' walk

Gothic masterpiece located in Prague Castle. Notable for intricate stained glass and impressive spires. Guided tours available.

Lennon Wall

10 minutes' walk

Colorful graffiti wall celebrating peace and love. A symbol of rebellion and creativity in Prague, ideal for photo ops.

Petrin Park

17 minutes' walk

Beautiful green space ideal for picnics and walks. Includes a lookout tower and rose garden, perfect for relaxing afternoons.

Biking in Stromovka

10 minutes' drive

Thrill-seekers can rent bikes and explore Stromovka Park's extensive trails. Bike rentals available nearby.

Spa Treatments

5 minutes' walk

Relaxation through diverse wellness treatments at local spas. Book in advance for holistic therapies tailored to your needs.

Terasa U Zlate studne

1 minute' walk

Upscale dining with sweeping views of Prague. Known for seasonal Czech dishes and an elegant ambiance. Reservations recommended.

Waldstejnska Hospoda

3 minutes' walk

Traditional Czech eatery offering hearty dishes and local beers. Welcoming atmosphere perfect for families and groups.

Lobkowicz Palace Cafe

12 minutes' walk

Café with beautiful courtyard views serving classic Czech pastries. Ideal spot for afternoon coffee after visiting the palace.

Rudolfinum

14 minutes' walk

Cultural venue hosting classical music concerts and art exhibitions. Elegance and acoustics make every event special.

JazzDock

20 minutes' drive

Vibrant jazz club on the Vltava River. Enjoy live performances and a friendly atmosphere. Great for a night out with friends.

Getting around

City Centre

Prague15 min · 4000 ft

Airports

Vaclav Havel Prague (PRG)24 min · 9.6 mi

Pardubice (PED)184 min · 76.1 mi

Train

Prague - Dejvice10 min · 2700 ft

Underground

Malostranska Subway5 min · 1400 ft

Hradcanska Subway10 min · 2700 ft

Bus

Bus stop18 min · 5000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 50 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Golden Well provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2007

Number of floors:

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Former name

Golden Well (U Zlate Studne)

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Golden Well Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Golden Well offers a memorable stay near Prague Castle and St Vitus Cathedral, with easy access to the Charles Bridge and the tram system. The rooftop restaurant is a highlight for many, thanks to the expansive city views enjoyed during delicious breakfasts and happy hour. Rooms are generally spacious and well-appointed, some featuring views of Prague, although a few guests have noted that certain rooms have limited natural light. Thoughtful touches include fresh fruit, complimentary drinks and snacks in the lounge, and even a small cake left by the bed each night.

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Review score

Based on 336 verified reviews

9.8/10

Perfect

98%

Recommend

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Value for money

9.1/10

Pros

Castle wall location

Excellent breakfast

Friendly staff

Attentive service

Comfortable business lounge

Cons

Steep hill access

Cobbled street walk

Katharina from Germany

Couple

superior double or twin room

2 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 01, 2026

10/10

really good lodging experience!

lounge snacksattentive teamdelicious breakfaststairs set

the hotel is really close to the castle and st vitus. we easily reached charles bridge. the tram system is also easily accessible! the lounge snacks were a nice treat. breakfast was above and beyond! the team working the mornings was attentive. everything we had to eat was delicious.

i encountered a set of stairs leading to our room. asking about room accessibility is a must, especially for those with mobility concerns.

Facilities

9/10

The hotel includes a terrace restaurant. The views are amazing. breakfast and dinner service is perfect. the building retains a very classic style. in room 11, there is a happy hour. there is also wine and tasty treats to sample.

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Michael from Germany

Couple

Grand Deluxe Double or Twin Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 04, 2026

9.3/10

really good Lodging Experience

complimentary drinksfresh fruithomemade cakepersonal ipad

i discovered the hotel provides complimentary drinks and snacks in the lounge, this was a good touch. fresh fruit was available daily in the room, a thoughtful inclusion i appreciated. a small, homemade cake looked by the bed each night, a sweet surprise. the personal ipad in the room proved useful for accessing hotel services.

i noted A SET of stairs leading to my room, this could pose a challenge with mobility issues.

Rooms

10/10

the room included luxurious details like A pillow menu, awesome for personalized comfort. the bed was comfortable, promoting restful sleep. high-quality toiletries were provided in the bathroom.

Service

9/10

staff were helpful and prompt, readily addressing any needs i presented. check in was super helpful , victoria went the extra mile to fulfill all requests. the hotel offered maps and instructions for exploring local attractions.

Facilities

9/10

the rooftop restaurant offers lovely views. breakfast was excellent, with many delicious items. happy hour provided a nice evening treat.

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Questions of the users

About Golden Well

Could you please clarify if the Grand Deluxe rooms provide a city view or a garden view?

12 January 2024

The Grand Deluxe rooms offer a splendid city view.

Will the restaurant be open for dining on the 24th and 25th of December?

8 November 2024

On December 24th and 25th, a special nine-course degustation menu will be served during dinner.

What are the options for transportation to the train station if I want to go to Vienna?

25 February 2024

Transportation options to the train station include public transport, Uber, Bolt, or the hotel's transfer service, taking approximately 20-25 minutes.

Can the hotel accommodate my two infants with cots in the room?

5 March 2024

Yes, two cots can be arranged for your stay.

Is it possible to have cribs available in the guest rooms?

20 March 2024

Cribs can be arranged in the guest rooms upon request.

Are there suitable family suites with three separate beds available?

28 March 2024

For families, two Superior Rooms can be arranged, one with a King bed and the other with Twin beds, preferably located close to each other.

Is there a laundry service available at the hotel?

15 April 2024

Laundry services are available for guests to use during their stay.

Do the Double Deluxe rooms come with a balcony or terrace, and is airport pickup available?

10 May 2024

While the Double Deluxe rooms do not feature private balconies, there are several terraces with stunning views of Prague. Airport pickup can be arranged as well.

Is there valet parking nearby, and what are the charges?

18 June 2024

Valet parking is available for 895 CZK (approximately 35 EUR) per day, arranged through a nearby associated hotel.

Can one suite accommodate two adults and three young children without requiring separate rooms?

22 July 2024

While the suites can accommodate up to four adults, it is possible to provide a baby cot for your child and have the other two children sleep on a sofa bed or an extra roll-away bed.

What activities are available for a memorable anniversary celebration at the hotel?

11 August 2024

The hotel offers a romantic atmosphere ideal for anniversary celebrations, complete with candlelight, rose petals, and special amenities to enhance your stay.