Hotel The Augustime

The Augustine Hotel

Rooms & Suites: 101

The Rocco Forte Collection is to open a five-star hotel in the heart of the Czech Republic capital, in the immediate neighbourhood of Prague Castle.

Suitably located in Prague's picturesque Mala Strana district.The Augustine, the essence of Prague's history, character and loveliness is close to the majestic Prague Castle, the Wallenstein Garden, the famous Charles Bridge and within easy reach of the city's many colourful traveler attractions, creation it an perfect choice for business and leisure travellers. The design of the interiors was accomplished by the London-based design company RDD, together with Olga Polizzi, The Rocco Forte Collection's Director of Design. The hotel is also in close proximity to Prague's commercial district and Prague's Ruzyne International Airport is a 30-minute drive away.

 The 101-bedroom stuff including 16 suites has been shaped from seven buildings, many of which have historical significance, including the 13th century Augustinian St. Thomas's Monastery, after which the hotel is named. Several practicing monks still live in a separate part of the monastery, adjacent to the hotel grounds.

 The visitors may advantage from the direct access to the neighboring St. Thomas's Church and exclusive rental of the adjacent Wallenstein Garden for the ultimate summer events and bridal welcomes.

 The hotel's stylishly designed bedrooms all boast stunning views over the courtyards, the monastery chapel or Prague Castle. The groups include an impressive 150sqm The Charles Suite and The Tower Suite, located in the monastery's astronomical tower. All rooms feature a range of decorative accessories inspired by 1930's Czech cubism, many of which are reproductions from Czech design specialist Modernista, including timber chairs by Pavel Janak and chaise-lounges by Adolf Loos in some of the larger rooms.

Explorer

For persons who want to venture outside of the city walls, the nearby area boasts some fantastic countryside, castles, palaces, gardens and mountains. The hotel's concierge would be more than happy to organise day trips outside of the city.