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What to do · Plzeň

Plzeň Brewery Museum

Museum · 1 h · 150 CZK · in a brewers' house in the old town

InformationFrom Kč150 adult
From
Kč150 adult
Duration
1 h
Season
All year
Who it's for
All ages

In a former brewers' house in the old town, the museum tells the story of beer from the Middle Ages to today: malthouse, cellars, an old tavern and objects from the Plzeňský Prazdroj collections. It is next to the entrance of the historical underground, and the two visits can be combined.

With young childrenAs a familyWith teenagers

Opening hours and prices can change: check them before you go.

Round off the plan

Where to eat, where to stay and what else to do

To eat nearby

The restaurant's dining room, with yellow chairs and large windows© Hotel CentralWith views of Republic Square

Hotel Central restaurant

Restaurant · Plzeň · €€€€

What to order: ask about the house seasonal menu.

The great vaulted hall of Na Spilce, with columns and the bar at the back© Na SpilceThe restaurant inside the Pilsner Urquell brewery

Hospoda Na Spilce

Restaurant · Plzeň · €€€€

What to order: a Czech dish with an unfiltered Pilsner Urquell, after the brewery tour.

Monday to Saturday from 11:00 to 22:00; Sunday until 20:00

To stay nearby

The Hotel Central on Republic Square in Plzeň© Hotel CentralHotel

Hotel Central

Republic Square · 77 rooms · Wellness

Why we like it: A four-star hotel on Republic Square, opposite the cathedral, with 77 rooms, a restaurant, a wellness area with sauna and courtyard parking by reservation.

Aerial view of the Parkhotel among the forest© Parkhotel PlzeňHotel

Parkhotel Plzeň

Borský Park · Outdoor pool · Tram to the centre in 5 minutes

Why we like it: A conference hotel next to Borský Park, with an outdoor pool, a restaurant, parking and an electric charger; the centre is 15 minutes' walk or 5 by tram.

The courtyard of the Purkmistr, with the yellow buildings of the brewery and the hotel© PurkmistrSpa hotel

Hotel Purkmistr

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