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Augustine, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Prague

Prague Monastic Elegance ★★★★ Forbes 🗝 MICHELIN Ideal for: History Buffs, Luxury Seekers

PRAGUE, BOHEMIA, CZECH REPUBLIC

Our take

Seven centuries of Augustinian monks didn't build this place for people who need a swim-up bar. The Augustine rewards those who want Prague felt rather than ticked off — private access to a working monastery, Baroque frescoes watching you drink in the Refectory, and the Astrological Tower Suite for anyone who needs their accommodation to be genuinely unrepeatable. Honeymooners and obsessive history travelers will never want to leave. Come with a group expecting resort-scale facilities, and you'll feel the walls judging you.

Notable Features

  • Private access to active monastery
  • Signature Astrological Tower Suite
  • Refectory bar with restored Baroque frescoes

💡 Insider Tip

"Book your stay for a Tuesday or Thursday to join a rare monk-guided tour of the monastery and library."

Overview

Prague is a city with an authentic and magic atmosphere. There is a story behind every corner, history on every street, unique flavor in every café and in the heart of it all you find a secret treasure, still active Augustinian monastery, a part of the Augustine, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Prague, which for many years has kept the stories of Augustinian monks alive to preserve their history dated back to 14th century.

The complex of seven historical buildings houses 101 guest rooms inclusive of 20 unique suites, offering exquisite suite amenities. Olga Polizzi, the accomplished designer of the Augustine, implemented Augustinian order elements to the interior and sensitively combined it with the modern Czech cubist style. One of the most unique highlights of the property is a former astrological Tower which currently houses one of the Signature Suites at the hotel. Its 360° view of Prague is truly unforgettable.

The hotel has a private access to the monastery through Garden of Eden and its arcades. On Tuesdays or Thursdays a private monk-guided tour of the monastery, church and historical library, is a one-of-a-kind experience to learn about the intricacies of monastic life.

History presents itself also in the Refectory bar housed in a beautiful room, former dining room of the Augustinians. Its double vaulted ceiling with carefully restored baroque frescoes makes the bar a place with an incomparable atmosphere. Together with Angel cocktails, signature St. Thomas beer, which was brewed on property in 14th century by monks, and attentive service The Refectory bar is a fabulous evening venue in Prague.

For a culinary experience, Augustine Restaurant is just the place, offering a modern European menu including local Czech specialties influenced by flavours and recipes from historical Augustinian chronicles. During summer days you may nestle down in the monastery garden with your favourite cocktail and enjoy a dinner with such a tranquil atmosphere while still being in the Prague City centre. Garden BBQ with live jazz music take places every Wednesday and Thursday evening. On Sundays guests may relax into family time thanks to Bubble & Chill Brunch with bottomless Perrier-Jouët.

After a busy day in the city & experience the tranquility of hotel’s exclusive spa where all treatments were designed with elements of nature sensitively including ancient Augustinian recipes.

Augustine, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Prague is a safe oasis in the heart of the city - the perfect place to escape the world.

Spa facilities include:

- Finnish sauna and steam room

- Hammam treatment room with experience shower

- Relaxation area

- Fully equipped Technogym training area

- Four treatment rooms including one double room

- Two manicure stations

Sustainability Initiatives +

Our green key committee is meeting on a monthly basis do discuss important "green topics" and they are actively preparing in obtaining Green Key certificate. So far the implemented initiatives are:

YOUR CHOICE (green housekeeping program, when guests can choose not to have their sheets changed and towels changes)

SUSTAINABLE COSMETICS (refillable bottles for shampoo, conditioner, shower gel and body lotion, small items are available in recycled packaging)

HOTEL RECYCLING (not only in rooms, but hotel has its own recycling facilities including collection of organic waste)

SUSTAINABLE SOURCING - focus for not only the food but also cosmetics and cleaning products, companies with sustainable certification

ELECTRONIC TRANSPORTATION available upon request

FILTERING WATER SYSTEM with refillable glass water bottles as an option to guests in the restaurant

PAPERLESS INVOICING/printing on recycled paper

VEGETARIAN options available on the menu incl. options off the menu also for vegans

MOTHLY WASTE, WATER and ELECTRICITY logging to easy track of any potential deviation

SUPPORTING LOCAL BIODIVERSITY - implementation of birds house, insect hotel, no pesticides allowed to be used when landscaping our outside gardens

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