Hotel Albatros

The hotel is located in a quiet part of Prachatice, a town in the south-western Bohemia near Český Krumlov, České Budějovice, Strakonice, and border crossings to Austria and Germany. It is part of the South-Bohemian Region and Šumava Mountains. The town centre is 1km, about 7 minutes on foot. The hotel is easy accessible by car - main road to Prague. Distance from selected European centres and Czech towns:: Passau 90km (driving time ca 2 hours) Route: Passau - Philipsreut, Strážný - Volary - Prachatice. Linz 125km (driving time ca 3 hours) Route: Linz - Dolní Dvořiště - Český Krumlov - Prachatice. Vienna 270km (driving time 4.5 hours) Route 1: Vienna - Stockerau - Horn - Nagelberg/Halámky - Třeboň - České Budějovice - Prachatice; Route 2: Vienna - Linz - Dolní Dvořiště - Český Krumlov - Prachatice. Berlin 500km (driving time 8-9 hours) Route: Berlin - Teplice - Prague - Písek - Vodňany - Prachatice. Prague 150km (driving time ca 2 hours) Route: Prague - Písek - Vodňany - Prachatice. Plzeň 120km (driving time 2 hours) Route: Plzeň - Horažďovice - Strakonice - Prachatice. České Budějovice 42km (driving time 3/4 hour) Route: České Budějovice - Netolice - Prachatice. Brno 250km (driving time 3-4 hours) Route: Brno - Pelhřimov - Tábor - Písek - Vodňany - Prachatice. Lit parking outside the hotel is free and available all year round for the hotel guests. Railway and bus station 1km.

We offer accommodation in 24 nice and practically equipped rooms, of which 8 are apartments with a sitting room (two additional beds possible) and a bedroom, the others are double rooms. An easy-access room is also available. Each room has a TV and its own bathroom with a shower and a toilet. An air-conditioned stylish restaurant with 60 seats, a winter garden and an illuminated terrace with 65 seats. The restaurant offers Mexican, Greek and Italian cuisines. Receptions, company parties, birthday parties and wedding banquets are welcomed. The hotel provides comfort not only to tourists, participants of seminars, company presentations, conferences, but also to those coming to the town full of history and social life on business or to visit friends. The calm and cosy atmosphere belongs to the most important assets of our hotel. You can find anything you need for relaxation or a smooth business meeting here. The hotel guests are welcome to use also the Albatros Club relaxation and sports centre, air-conditioned restaurant with a capacity of 60 seats, served breakfasts, lunches, and dinners, terrace, and winter garden, or participate in occasional dance evenings.

The town of Prachatice belongs to the best preserved urban complexes in the Czech Republic. North of České Budějovice is located the magnificent Hluboká nad Vltavou Château, which was constructed in the place of a former Gothic castle. This most significant Neo-Gothic building in the Czech Republic was inspired by Windsor Royal Castle, England. The town of Třeboň, located approximately in the middle of the way from České Budějovice to Jindřichův Hradec, in the Třeboňská Basin flatlands, is the centre of the Třeboň District Protected Landscape Area and Biosphere Reservation. One of the historic attractions of Prachatice is the Golden Route, which crossed Prachatice in the Middle Ages. Hikers and bikers can use a network of trails going through the surrounding forests, which conveniently serve also as cross-country skiing trails in winter months. Beginner downhill skiers will find ideal conditions on the slopes of Libín Hill, which dominates the town of Prachatice. Those who are more demanding are invited to the Zadov downhill ski centre. A skating arena is available in Vimperk. Šumava Mountains Region - The most visited part of the Šumava Mountains, the National Park includes an area of vast coniferous and mixed forests, a large number of naturally and historically unique moors, lakes of glacial origin, and valley meadows abundant in flora and fauna. The best way to get to know the Šumava Mountains is hiking but Šumava is perfect for biking, horseback-riding, or cross-country skiing, too. The most popular tourism centres include Hojsova Stráž, Srní, Špičák, Javorná, Kvilda, Churáňov, and Lipno Lake. There is a chair-lift service to several peaks (Pancíř, Špičák, Churáňov). Educational Trails. Schwarzenberk Channel: enjoyable experience for visitors to the significant technical monument.