Short breaks in Prague

Short breaks in Prague are a must for all travellers, with the beautiful Wenceslas Square a definite place to visit on arrival. The square separates the old and new towns and you will be able to see St Vaclav on his horse as well as the National Museum taking you through Prague's history. The Wenceslas Square is full of hotels; restaurants and cafes just wandering through the hustle and bustle of the Square will encourage you to take a rest in one of the inviting cafes on your short breaks to Prague.

The old town is situated north of the Wenceslas Square, there is little to do in the day but the town is magical in the moonlight and well worth a visit. The new town was founded in 1348 and positioned around three market places, Horse Market, Hay Market and the Cattle Market. In the 19th century the New Town was demolished and redeveloped to the form it has today.

The most famous tourist attraction in Prague is the Charles Bridge dating back to 1357 the atmosphere around the bridge is vibrant with many market sellers ready to barter there prices with you. On your short breaks to Prague the Prague castle is a site that is worth a look, founded in the 9th Century today the Castle is a complex of a cathedral, a royal palace, churches, a monastery and galleries.

There are many hotels to choose from on your short breaks to Prague, dotted around the city, the Movenpick Hotel is situated in Prague's 5th district on the left bank of the river Vlatava opposite the famous Mozart Museum. The Hotel Julian is centrally located with a 24 hour reception, with a fitness suite, sauna, solarium, gym and whirlpool bath. These are just a couple of the hotels that you could stay at on you short breaks to Prague.