U Medvídků

Location

Prague
Czech Republic
50° 4' 58.332" N, 14° 25' 7.644" E
CZ
General info: 

U Medvidku is a traditional Czech beer hall style pub dating back to 1466. For over 500 years the building was a brewery, until the malt house was converted into the present day beer hall in the 20th century. Over the years U Medvidku has retained its traditional charm and is still a favourite with Czech locals.

Here, you can enjoy in the taste of world’s strongest beer XBEER-33 made by using historical technology. But perhaps even better experience is making your own brew. The hotel gives you the chance that by using the historical methods and the help of professionals, you can make beer that suits you.

There is also a hotel in the building nowadays and the original historical components, such as Gothic trusses and painted timber ceilings have been preserved in some rooms when the former medieval brewery was converted.

Getting there: 

The hotel address is Na Perštýně 7. The metro line B is near, with the station Můstek – B just few hundred meters away.

Costs: 

To make your own beer, you need to pay at least 6,000 CZK.

Interesting places nearby

The ski resort Meiringen-Hasliberg, situated between 1080 and 2344 meters of altitude, is especially suitable for families. You will mainly find slopes of moderate difficulty here.

The elegant town of Merano / Meran is linked by two-stage cable car to its own extensive ski area and is also on the 265km Ortler ski pass, which brings in another ten neighbouring centres.

Meribel (1,450m), a firm British favourite, is also known as ‘Little England upon the Alps’.

Right on the Swiss border and serving six traditional villages in the locality, this is a year-round multi-sports resort. There is a snowpark for boarders and night-skiing is possible several evenings per week.

Zar mountain has ski trail with length of 1600m is one of the longest ski slopes in the Beskid Mountains. Ski resort has artificial snow system, slopes are prepared every day. Lighting and sound system allows to ski to the late hours.

BASE: 2624ft
SUMMIT: 3736ft
VERTICAL DROP: 1204ft

NO. OF. LIFTS: 7
Gondolas: 0
Chairs: 1
Surface: 6