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Hostels in Josefov, Prague

64 hostels in Prague. Prices start from $9 for a dorm bed.Sorted by quality, not payments.

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Approx. 3 min walking time to Josefov (0.2 km / 0.1 miles)
Family-Friendly HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…In the closest neighbourhood, you can find the most wanted historical monuments, boutiques, restaurants as well as bars and discotheques. The astronomical clock Orloj on the Old Town Square, the

from $12.76
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#1 Top Rated
Approx. 6 min walking time to Josefov (0.5 km / 0.3 miles)
Solo Traveller

"…In addition, guests each have their own personal towel hook and toiletries shelf. The bathrooms are new and fresh, providing guests with hot water and two shower head options. All bathrooms have

from $14.63
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Approx. 6 min walking time to Josefov (0.5 km / 0.3 miles)
Family-Friendly HostelQuiet RestSolo Traveller

"…It's just beside the old town where the shops, restaurants, pubs; a big Tesco supermarket in around 5-8mins walk, same for Charles Bridge. around 10mins walk to Mustek metro. The girl at reception

from $9.98
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Best Spot Hostel

Praha 1
Free Breakfast
Approx. 6 min walking time to Josefov (0.5 km / 0.3 miles)
Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…When you step outside the doors of the hostel, make a right hand turn, head down a small alley and find yourself in the center of old town square. The astronomical tower is a 2 minutes walk, as is

from $6.88
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Approx. 7 min walking time to Josefov (0.6 km / 0.4 miles)
Family-Friendly Hostel

Kamzíkova 545/3

from $13.49
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Approx. 7 min walking time to Josefov (0.6 km / 0.4 miles)
Party Hostel

"…New Generation Hostel Prague Center offers a private garden, modern dormitories and private rooms with free Wi-Fi. Each unit has a private bathroom with hairdryer and is equipped with private

from $10.04
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Approx. 7 min walking time to Josefov (0.6 km / 0.4 miles)
Female Solo TravellerOlder travelers (+50)Quiet Rest

"…** On occasion, due to the nature of hostels, guests may need to move rooms during their stay, despite our best efforts to limit and avoid such cases. ** Age restrictions, apply for dorm rooms on

from $14.68
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Approx. 8 min walking time to Josefov (0.7 km / 0.4 miles)
Party Hostel

"…Good, clean, hot showers. Well located. Good kitchen. Decent beer for a Euro." …"…Also, two smaller kitchenettes for your comfort and ease. We have a dining/lounge area where you can enjoy dinner,

from $9.69
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Approx. 8 min walking time to Josefov (0.7 km / 0.4 miles)
CouplesOlder travelers (+50)Quiet Rest

"…Thanks guys. Very convenient location and helpful staff - Could not ask for a better location. We arrived by car, unloaded and then were told a safe (and free) area to park. Great to have free

from $9.86
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Benedikt City Center Hostel

Praha 1
Free Breakfast
Approx. 9 min walking time to Josefov (0.7 km / 0.5 miles)
Groups (10+ people)Party HostelSolo Traveller

"…There was in fact a woman there cleaning around the clock. Common rooms had a lovely feeling with storage in fridges and lots of dishes. Lots of people out mingling so it was easy to meet other

from $10.85
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Travellers' Hostel Josefská

Travellers' Hostel Josefská

Praha 1
Free Breakfast
Approx. 9 min walking time to Josefov (0.7 km / 0.5 miles)

"…Breakfast was good and I could take double share when I departed very early in the morning the next day! Recommended! The pizzeria opposite of the hostel had a very unfriendly staff though. Dirty,

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Travellers Hostel - Prague

Praha 1
Free Breakfast
Approx. 9 min walking time to Josefov (0.8 km / 0.5 miles)
Party Hostel

"…(£16 a night each for a private apartment is an unbeatable deal). The location is absolutely amazing, too!!! It is a good hostel! Good location! And the staff are helpful. The best bed I ever slept

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Hostel Downtown

Praha 1
Free Breakfast
Approx. 9 min walking time to Josefov (0.8 km / 0.5 miles)
Adventure HostelsParty HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Beds and pillows were comfortable and the hostel was super clean. The cheap breakfast buffet was good too -- eggs, pancakes with jam and sugar, cucumber, coffee, tea, toast, cereal. The only thing

from $12.52
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Approx. 10 min walking time to Josefov (0.8 km / 0.5 miles)
Female Solo TravellerParty HostelSolo Traveller

"We are a social hostel, ideal if you are travelling alone or in a small group. Connect, explore, party, relax and be inspired at your new home away from home, Onefam Old Town-- a place with unique

from $14.36
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Apple Hostel

Apple Hostel

Praha 1
Free Breakfast
Approx. 11 min walking time to Josefov (0.9 km / 0.5 miles)

"…Breakfast is provided daily, fresh rolls, cheese, cold meats and cereal, with coffee and tea. There is one big communal locker for backpacks and small secruity lockers for valuables (free, but

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Approx. 11 min walking time to Josefov (0.9 km / 0.6 miles)
Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…The reception is open twenty-four hours, though they’re often quite busy and you may not always get your little problems solved. Self-service laundry is available for a fee. Quite unusually for

from $8.06
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Approx. 11 min walking time to Josefov (0.9 km / 0.6 miles)
Party Hostel

"…The Location Located in the heart of Prague central city, the hostel is minutes away from the major shopping streets, malls, and supermarkets. Just outside the hostel you will find pizza and

from $12.57
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Approx. 12 min walking time to Josefov (1 km / 0.6 miles)

"…We only stayed the two nights because hostels all over town were booked. You should better avoid going there! No! No! The bed bugs -- you can see them. Creepy as hell. Apparently this place has a

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Approx. 12 min walking time to Josefov (1 km / 0.6 miles)
Family-Friendly Hostel

"…In case of a late cancellation or No Show, you will be charged the first night of your stay. Check in from 15.00 to 22.00 Check out before 11.00 Payment upon arrival by cash, credit and

from $13.38
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Approx. 12 min walking time to Josefov (1 km / 0.6 miles)
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Jindřišská 5

from $14.16
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Hostels in Josefov, Prague

Josefov, also known as Prague’s Jewish Quarter, is a district steeped in history, offering a unique blend of culture, architecture, and timeless traditions. Staying in a hostel in Josefov Prague places travelers right in the heart of one of the city’s most historic areas. Here, narrow streets reveal centuries-old synagogues, museums, and monuments, all of which tell the story of Prague’s Jewish heritage. It’s an ideal location for budget travelers and history enthusiasts who want to soak up the city’s depth while being steps away from the Old Town and other major sights.

Why Stay in Josefov?

Staying in a hostel in Josefov Prague means immersing yourself in Prague’s past while enjoying the convenience of a central location. Josefov is a fascinating area, filled with landmarks like the Old Jewish Cemetery and the Spanish Synagogue. It’s quieter than nearby Old Town, giving travelers a chance to explore at their own pace, and the whole district is easily walkable, with atmospheric streets and hidden courtyards to discover around every corner.

The neighborhood’s proximity to Old Town Square, the Charles Bridge, and the Vltava River makes it an ideal base for backpackers who want to experience Prague’s sights with ease. Plus, with affordable cafes and traditional Czech eateries nearby, Josefov offers budget-friendly options without compromising on culture.

Timeless Landmarks in Josefov

Josefov is rich in historical sites that reflect Prague’s Jewish heritage, making it one of the most culturally meaningful districts in the city. Here are a few timeless landmarks that are a must-see in Josefov:

  • Old Jewish Cemetery: One of the oldest Jewish cemeteries in Europe, this site dates back to the 15th century and is filled with gravestones stacked in layers. Walking through this cemetery is a solemn yet fascinating experience, offering a glimpse into Prague’s layered history.
  • Spanish Synagogue: Known for its stunning Moorish Revival architecture, the Spanish Synagogue is as beautiful inside as it is outside. Its vibrant interior decor and displays offer insights into Prague’s Jewish history and culture.
  • Jewish Museum: Spread across various synagogues in Josefov, this museum houses artifacts and exhibits that explore the lives, traditions, and resilience of Prague’s Jewish community over the centuries.
  • Old-New Synagogue: Built in the 13th century, this is one of Europe’s oldest active synagogues. Its architecture and legend-filled past make it a fascinating stop, especially for those interested in Jewish folklore.

Getting Around Josefov

Josefov’s central location makes it easy to explore Prague on foot or by public transport. Here’s how to navigate Josefov when staying in a hostel in Josefov Prague:

  • Walking: Josefov is extremely walkable, with narrow streets and historic lanes. Its proximity to Old Town means you can easily explore many of Prague’s major landmarks on foot.
  • Trams: Tram lines 17 and 18 run along the nearby riverside, connecting Josefov to other districts like Malá Strana. This makes it simple to explore further while still having a home base in the heart of Prague.
  • Metro: The A-line metro at Staroměstská Station is just a short walk from Josefov, giving travelers quick access to other parts of Prague.

District Culture and Tips

Josefov’s culture is defined by its Jewish heritage, making it a district of deep historical significance. The area’s synagogues and museums create a reflective atmosphere, perfect for travelers interested in history and spirituality. Josefov has a contemplative vibe, with fewer tourists and a quiet charm that invites you to take your time exploring.

For an authentic Josefov experience, visit one of the local bakeries for traditional Czech pastries or a nearby café to soak in the district’s atmosphere. And if you’re interested in Jewish culture, consider visiting on Fridays for Shabbat, when the area is more lively with observances and traditions.

Why Hostels in Josefov Are Perfect for Budget Travelers

Staying in a hostel in Josefov Prague offers budget travelers a unique experience in a deeply historic area. Hostels here give you a peaceful stay in a central location, with cultural landmarks right outside your door. With affordable dining options and quiet streets, Josefov provides an authentic Prague experience away from the typical tourist crowds.

  • Affordable hostels in a historic setting
  • Close to major landmarks and Old Town
  • Unique cultural atmosphere with rich history
  • Walkable area with easy tram and metro connections
  • Quiet and reflective vibe perfect for cultural travelers

Summary

Staying in a hostel in Josefov Prague lets travelers experience Prague’s Jewish Quarter with easy access to iconic landmarks and a genuine connection to the city’s past. Josefov’s historical sites, reflective streets, and close proximity to Old Town make it an ideal base for those looking to explore Prague on a budget while discovering its cultural depth. This district provides a timeless experience for backpackers wanting a quiet, central, and meaningful stay in the heart of Prague.

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