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About Us
Michael and Helena Fox is an Australian and Czech couple with 3 children. With 20 years in the holiday accommodations service industry in Australia, UK, and Czech Republic, Mike’s apartment building in Praha now offer short term Prague holiday apartments accommodation fulfilling all your requirements for a successful stay in beautiful, exciting and historic Praga. A family run hands on business that has specialised in all aspects of building, renovation and short notice holiday flats and family travel for over twenty years.
Stay in your own self contained flat for less than cheap hotels in Prague. In comparison on local apartment search online and 2005 holidays apartments finders guide mikes apartment building’s flats are one of the best cheap budget accommodation for your holidays.
You will stay in newly refurbished 35 square metre flats in an old 100 year old art nouveau mansion house at the foot of Vysehrad Fortress, the site of the first castle and eleven hundred year old round house. There are 8 furnished flats (with Satellite TV) that are all newly renovated: one, two and three bedroom ones and a studio flat with twin beds). All with new en suite bathrooms and fully equipped small kitchens with everything you need (including washing machines, microwave ovens).The flats are clean and serviced with beds made up and towels provided.
Mike’s apartment building is privately owned and managed by us. We offer a helpful on the ball service. We are always available if you have any questions, requests or worries please contact us. We will call you back if you would like.
This safe, quiet Prag Old centre street is called Slavojova (see flat finder). It is next (3 minutes away) to the historical walled Fort, Church and Park, the first Castle (Vysehrad) in the old centre of Praga and is 500 metres from the famous Vltava river that runs through the Praga. The park 2 minutes away. Vysehrad Fortress is beautiful elevated parkland, the site of the first establishment in Praha, featuring the oldest 1100 year old round house in the Czech Republic.
Central Prag is a 15 minutes walk along the river or through the winding streets. Public transport (see Tourism for info.) is excellent and safe; our trams run every 5 mins. (15 minutes at night) taking you to and from everywhere in Praga. 'National Avenue' (stop: Narodni Trida), The National Theatre, or Charles Bridge are 5 stops away, from where all sight seeing is done on foot. The tram stops are one minute walk away and cost only 8 Crowns, 0.25 Euro, 19p UK. Central Praha, the famous Old Town Square of Prag and all the tourist favourites are 15 minutes walk or 7 minutes by tram (see map of central Prague). Taxis are usually available on our doorstep. For more tourist information please see Travel Praga, Czech Republic facts, culture.
The Prag Congress and Exhibition Centre and the Vysehrad Metro (underground Praga city train) station is 5 minutes walk away.
There is a 3 star hotel opposite where breakfast costs 120 Czech Crowns / 4.14 Euro. A little convenience and milk bar shop is next door next door at No. 3 for buying fresh bread, milk, fruit, vegetables, beer, wine and everything you’ll need.
All beds are made up and towels provided.
Check out is by 11 am (there is a room with a toilet where you can leave baggage).
You can pay in any currency on arrival.
Local taxes are included.
We monitor cleanliness and hygiene.
Read what happy customers say in Testimonials
Special requests are catered for.
Last minute bargain travel accommodations and Christmas in Czech Republic specials. Please contact us for details.
Cheap budget accommodation rates in Prag:
10% Discount for Teachers, Students, Airline Staff, Advance Bookings and Groups.
Discount rates for longer stays:
1 week -5%
2 weeks -10%
3 weeks -15 %
4 weeks+ -20%+
To see if you or your organization is eligible for a discount, please contact us and we will usually send you a reply within 24 hours.
Discounts apply to all bookings received from the internet or otherwise, regardless of season.
We offer good discounts and to agents and to regular clients.
Youth Hostel Deal for € 10 Per Person:
Have your own apartment with everything you need. No sharing. Minimum 3 people. contact us
Go to: Prices
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Go to: Apartment search online
Please see Prague Tourism for more useful information or contact us below.
Please read testimonials from recently satisfied customers and to find out more about us. Once you have made a reservation online you will receive a "Confirmation of Booking" with instructions on how to find us.
On the ball helpful service: If you have any questions or concerns we are always available.
We look forward to seeing you, Michael and Helena Fox.
Contact us
We are available by phone, fax and e-mail to help in anyway. 24 hours a day service.
Telephone: +420 723 011 524 (We will call you back)
E-mail: michael@australianapartmentsprague.com
By Post: Fox Apartments, Slavojova 5, Praha. 120 00, Czech Republic, Europe.
If you have any questions or comments, simply fill in the form below and someone will contact you within 24 hours.
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How to find us?
Go to: 5 Slavojova Street, Praha 2 - Vysehrad.
It is our privately owned building of flats. There is an office on the right hand side at the front of the building. Please ring the bell and someone will come to you.
By air:
Option 1. - Cedaz mini-bus: 480 Crowns total for upto 4 people. Tickets from the driver or at the Cedaz booth just inside exit E (free map too). Walk out of the arrivals hall to the taxi rank; look right to see white mini-buses with Airport-Centrum on. Show the driver our address: Slavojova 5, Vysehrad (on your confirmation of booking) and you will be taken directly to our front door where we will be waiting for you.
Option 2. - Immediately outside the arrival hall are silver taxis. It is wise to agree a fare of usually 700 Crowns.
Option 3. - Airport Bus (# 119) to Dejvicka Metro stop, or (# 100) to Zlicin, Line B to Museum stop, change to Line C - 2 stops to Vysehrad. Then a 5 minute downhill walk to us. Call us for possible collection.
Arrival by Train:
Holesovice Station - Buy a 20 Crown ticket. Within the station you take Metro Line C (red) direction ''Haje'', go 6 stops straight to ''Vysehrad'' and then a quick 5 minute downhill walk to us.
Hlavni Nadrazni (Central Station) - take Metro Line C direction "Haje", go 3 stops to ''Vysehrad''.
By Road: Simple entry by car avoiding suburbs and traffic lights, saving time and confusion. Arrival by car from all Motorways: on the outskirts of Prag turn on to the Ostatni Transit (ring road). Simply follow this around into Prag and take the exit Branik / Centrum.You will then be on the western side of and running alongside the Vltava River on Modranska Street heading in the direction of the centre. Follow this road for about 5 minutes and you will pass under a short natural rock tunnel at the Vysehrad Fortress. Immediately take the second turn to the right into Vnislavova Street, just before the railway bridge that goes over the river. Drive up this street 500 Metres and Slavojova No. 5 is the third building on your left after a park on your right. See find apartments guide for more info.
By Tram: The stop is: Ostrciliovo Namesti. The following tram numbers from most areas in Prag run every 5 minutes: 18, 7 and 24. 53 and 55 run all night at 15 minutes intervals.
On Foot: Please see flats guide
By Taxi: ask for Slavojova 5, Praha 120 00 “Vysehrad”.
Pick Up Service: Ask in advance for the pickup service. It may be free if we are personally available at the time (ideal for those international travelers arriving by train).
If you have any worries, I am always available. So please do not hesitate to ask any questions. Go to contact us.
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