Intercontinental Prague

... the coffee was nice and strong. The coffee everywhere in Prague is the greatest. We checked out and headed by foot to the Intercontinental about half a kilometre away arriving at noon, checked in with the Avalon desk and were able to get to our room. WiFi ...

... jolting. The train station in Prague was beat up and graffitied, and quite frankly gross. We took a taxi to our hotel, the Intercontinental Praha. It was like night and day. We got checked in and then headed out to explore. The hotel is right at ...

... heard, yesterday, that a terrorist plot had been uncovered: a group of young men had planned to blow up intercontinental airplanes simultaneously, using a variety of liquid explosive. They all planned to take US carriers departing Heathrow and flying to ...

... to sneeze at. We had so many choices but ended up with a lighter breakfast of croissants with our tea and coffee. Already Prague is outshining our Parisienne experience. Our morning tour left at 9am.  We were bused to different sights of the city. ...

... from the 'everyone's equal' mentality of communism, huh? But after a few nights in her prison cell, my mom saw the Hotel Intercontinental and wondered aloud how much it cost. I assured her it would cost at least EUR 350 a night, compared to our EUR 86 ...

... department store, restaurant, or my personal favorite, North American hotel chain.  Yesterday it was Morry and me who used the Intercontinental's facilities as we took our evening stroll.  We then found an ATM in the lobby and were able to purchase our ...

... we wandered around (always going straight thanks to Michal's sense of direction). We went to a pub and up to crash the intercontinental hotel at 3:00AM...we eventually went our seperate ways and made plans to meet in 12 hours at 3:30PM. On our way ...

... We can only hope, but our umbrellas and raincoats are always handy. Gem of the Day: Pool, Hot tub and Sauna at the Intercontinental Hotel. Food and Drink: Panieri, a chain of bakery cafés with great buns and coffee. Mistral Café. If you come to ...

... of course we had the local beer; Pilsner. I haven't been disappointed in local beers yet! We're staying in the Intercontinental. It's a couple blocks to the Old Jewish Ghetto and one block to the Vltava (the river). Walking distance to almost ...

... this aside, Prague presents as absolutely gorgeous with her old buildings, bridges, architecture!  Prague looks like she has a lot to offer. Our hotel, Intercontinental Praha, is situated right on the river, a stone’s throw from the famous ...

... no time to really explore the small town but the fog made it less inviting so we got back on the bus and returned to Prague where the weather had cleared and the sun came out. Off we went to discover lesser town, first crossing the Charles Bridge (Karluv ...

... ground and not give her a verbal serve. Instead we chose to stroll back to the pizzeria where we spent our first night in Prague.  We enjoyed another wonderful meal. Back at the hotel, we did our second last packing.  Our suitcases groaned as we ...

... Our tour started on the bus, and we drove around for about an hour, and our guide, Helen, told us about the history of Prague (or in Czech--Praha). Then we got up to Prague Castle. We took a quick break and walked around the castle grounds. We got ...

... magnificent day greeted us on waking…hot and sunny, cloudless skies. Mark and I went for an early walk to find the Intercontinental Hotel where we are to collect the rental car from tomorrow. We had a walking tour of Prague Castle booked for the ...

... this hotel in its glory days, before the big international chains got a bit of the action. Not to worry, the world known Intercontinental is just 10 meters away and things don't look much different than here. So why worry about litttle details such as ...

... finished with the Radesky March which everyone clapped to. Pretty cool. I had a local bear and Dania had a bellini at the Hotel Intercontinental, where Im sure my grandparents have stayed and returned to our hotel to try to call home. I was cut off 5 ...

... scenery.  We arrived in Budapest late afternoon (it’s pretty cold here, too!), and took the Metro to the Intercontinental Budapest – a fancy pants hotel where we are staying for one night as part of Murray’s work entitlement (the ...

... plaza and surrounds which is nearly enclosed by the river. It is the Vltava River, same as the river that flows through Prague. The town was amazing with cobblestone streets, and little shops and restaurants. We got to walk around on our own for about ...

... I actually stayed in two hotels while in Frankfurt, because the first two days were on my own.  I splurged and stayed at the Intercontinental Hotel by the river not far from the central train station. I walked the city the two full days I was there, ...

... the Legendary Danube Riverboat Cruise starts the next day on Thursday, October 27th. We move to the Intercontinental Hotel and join the rest of the group in late afternoon for a welcome reception. The first few days ...