Location. The Boscolo Hotel Carlo IV is located in the centre of Prague, Czech Republic, 500 metres from Powder Tower. The hotel is less than one kilometre from the State Opera House and the shops around historic Wenceslas Square. Charles Bridge and the National Theatre are within two kilometres. The hotel is 500 metres from Prague's central train station, and the nearest Metro station is Namesti Republiky. Hotel Features. The Boscolo Hotel Carlo IV is housed in a neoclassical building which was built as a bank in 1890. The marble-floored lobby features crystal light fixtures, silk furnishings, palm trees and an original stucco ceiling. There is a concierge desk and complimentary high-speed Internet connections in public areas.

The modern Box Block restaurant is decorated with red leather wall panels and black-and- white photographs of Prague's nightlife. The restaurant serves a gourmet menu for lunch and dinner, including dishes like grilled goose liver with pea mousse, and roasted turbot with truffle sauce. Cognacs and brandy flow in the late-night Cigar Bar. The contemporary Inn-Ox Bar serves cocktails and international dishes. There is live piano music most evenings. A buffet breakfast (surcharge) is served in the warmly-lit Giga Light dining room, which is filled with fresh flowers.

The hotel has a business centre and meeting rooms. Computers and mobile phones can be hired.

Guests enjoy complimentary access to the hotel's onsite health club, which features a modern gym and indoor swimming pool with massage jets, waterfall torrents and lounging sections. There is a sauna and steam room, and a range of massage and beauty treatments are available (surcharge).

Guestrooms. The Boscolo Hotel Carlo IV's 152 climate-controlled guestrooms are decorated in either modern or neoclassical styles. All rooms have high-speed Internet ports, satellite television, safes and minibars. Bathrooms offer bath/shower combinations, bathrobes and slippers.

Room Types:

Classic King:   One king bed. Desk. High-speed Internet connection. Cable/satellite TV with pay movies. Clock radio. Minibar. Hair dryer. In-room safe.

Superior King:   One king bed. Desk. High-speed Internet connection. Cable/satellite TV with pay movies. Clock radio. Minibar. Hair dryer. In-room safe.

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Driving Directions: From Prague Ruzyne Airport (PRG): Distance to Boscolo Hotel Carlo IV is 20 kilometres, approximately 30 minutes' drive.

Getting there. Registered taxis wait outside the Arrivals hall and cost about 600 CZK-900 CZK (22 EUR-32 EUR) to the city centre. Minibuses depart from outside the Arrivals hall and run to Namesti Republiky square, in the city centre. The single fare is 90 CZK per person. Bus numbers 119 and 254 run to Dejvicka, the airport's closest metro station. The journey takes about 20-30 minutes, and single tickets cost 20 CZK (1 EUR). Prices are all subject to change. The hotel has a car park for guests (surcharge).

Getting around. The Boscolo Hotel Carlo IV is located on Senovazne Namesti road. Prague's historic centre is compact and easy to explore on foot, as many roads are pedestrianised. There is an efficient and inexpensive public transport system, including trams, buses, metro, and a funicular railway. Tickets are available from tobacconists, stations, and many hotel reception desks, and can be used on all modes of transport. Five of the major metro stations have information offices, with schedules, maps, and directions.