Prague, CzechiaOld Town
Hotel Josef
Modernist glass townhouse
Modernist glass townhouse
This glass townhouse brings unapologetic modernism to the historic center, trading baroque gilding for industrial steel, transparent walkways, and courtyard light.
What it’s good at
Notable
Architect Eva Jiřičná anchored the modernist interiors around a suspended glass staircase.
What they say
Michelin Selected
Michelin
Architect Eva Jiřičná’s glass-and-steel interiors have aged well, recently updated with a bright new lobby bar and garden-facing breakfast room.
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Old Town Square is five minutes away on foot, and Dlouhá's restaurants sit just around the corner.
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The rooms
Bathrooms sit inside exposed glass cubes with round glass basins. Floor-to-ceiling windows fill the rest of the room with daylight.
The spa
The rooftop gym
The rooftop gym opens directly onto a sun terrace. Inside, floor-to-ceiling glass surrounds squat racks and Technogym bikes.
Restaurant
Garden-Facing Breakfast Room
Floor-to-ceiling glass looks out onto the courtyard garden, where breakfast brings à la carte hot dishes and house-made sourdough.
At the table
The lobby bar serves classic Italian aperitivi and local craft beer across a glowing green glass counter.
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Our shorthand
How we rate hotels.
The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.