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Stay in Ceske Budejovice

Ceske Budejovice Town Square Ceske Budejovice statue Black Tower Ceske Budejovice

Ceske Budejovice is the main city of South Bohemia (Czech Republic). It is the perfect centre for a holiday exploring the area with trains and buses going to all the major attractions. But Ceske Budejovice is a destination in itself. The historic city centre dates back to the middle ages and is full of fascinating buildings - from Gothic churches to Art Nouveau Hotels. It is also a great place for shopping and eating. And drinking - this is the home of Budweiser Budvar.

Some sights of interest in Ceske Budejovice

  • Budweiser Budvar Brewery - you can tour the brewery or visit its heritage centre.
  • South Bohemian Museum - an excellent local museum
  • Ales Gallery, Wortner’s House - the gallery has a revolving programme of exhibitions by Czech and international artists
  • shopping - the historic centre is full of smaller independent shops, while there are larger shops in the area ringing the centre.
  • Cultural events - Budejovice has its own concert hall and orchestra, there are frequent festivals.
  • Dominican Abbey - a lovely Gothic church with wallpaintings
  • medieval town fortifications.

The surrounding area

  • Divci Kamen Castle (photo above) built on a headland overlooking the River Vltava
  • Holasovice - a UNESCO listed village which is a perfect example of the type of folk architecture you will find in this region)
  • Cesky Krumlov - uniquely well-preserved town centre (UNESCO world heritage site) with over 300 listed buildings and massive castle
  • Zlata Koruna Abbey - a superb Gothic abbey in a perfect setting
  • Hluboka Castle - this 19th Century castle is one of the most popular in the Czech Republic
  • Ales Gallery, Hluboka - a gallery of Gothic statues and paintings
  • Zoo Ohrada - a good zoo for children with 60% of the animals being native to the Czech Republic
  • birdwatching sites - there are a number of lakes around Ceske Budejovice which attract wildbirds, the most important of which is Dehtar.

Who would enjoy a holiday in Ceske Budejovice?

  • history lovers
  • people wanting to explore South Bohemia
  • lovers of food and drink
  • lovers of music
  • birdlovers
  • music and art lovers.

Tours

Accommodation in Ceske Budejovice

We offer 3* and 4 * hotels in central Ceske Budejovice. To enquire about booking a hotel email us on admin@czechtours.co.uk

We also offer a number of holiday cottages in the surrounding area, some of which are pictured below. To enquire about booking a cottage email us on admin@czechtours.co.uk, putting “Ceske Budejovice cottages” in the subject line and we will send you the details of cottages available on your proposed dates.

hotel in Ceske Budejovice
South Bohemian holiday cottage 85

Enquire for price

Holiday Cottage at Dehtar nr Ceske Budejovice 535

£370 - £660 per week

holiday rental cottage nr Ceske Budejovice369

£242 - £308

A stay in Ceske Budejovice can be combined with stays in other locations, just ask.

Getting to Ceske Budejovice

If you want to hire a car, please use the car rental search engine on our travel page to get the best deal. Otherwise the best way to get to Ceske Budejovice is by luxury coach direct from Prague. There are also direct train links.

Interested in visiting Ceske Budejovice?

Contact us on admin@czechtours.co.uk to discuss your holiday options further.