The Area

Historic Center of Dvůr Králové

The city’s history right on the guesthouse’s doorstep

During your stay at Penzion Na Náměstí, the historic center of Dvůr Králové nad Labem is literally within reach. Take a stroll through T. G. Masaryk Square and the surrounding charming streets, discover historic burgher houses, and stop by the Church of St. John the Baptist, which is one of the city’s significant landmarks. Among the center’s attractions is also the Šindelářská Tower, a reminder of the former city fortifications. You can comfortably explore the center on foot, stop for a coffee or a delicious meal, and simply soak in the atmosphere of Dvůr Králové. And the best part is that after your walk, you’ll be back in your room within minutes.

Official city website: https://www.dvurkralove.cz/

Safari Park Dvůr Králové

Africa just minutes from our guesthouse

Safari Park Dvůr Králové is one of the most significant zoos in the Czech Republic and a primary reason to visit Dvůr Králové nad Labem. It specializes primarily in African animals and offers a unique safari atmosphere, where you can observe numerous species in an environment resembling their natural habitat. A major highlight is the safari drive among free-roaming animals, but a visit offers a full day’s program for families with children, couples, and nature lovers alike. From Penzion Na Náměstí, you can reach Safari Park in approximately 18 minutes on foot, allowing you to leave your car at the guesthouse and comfortably walk to one of Dvůr Králové’s greatest attractions.

Les Království Dam

A fairytale place hidden in the Elbe Valley

Just a few kilometers from Dvůr Králové nad Labem lies the Les Království Dam, which is among the most beautiful and photogenic dams in the Czech Republic. At first glance, it captivates with its unusual architecture featuring turrets and stone elements, making it resemble a fairytale castle rather than a waterworks. The dam is nestled in the picturesque forested valley of the Elbe River and is an excellent destination for a trip from Dvůr Králové, a pleasant stroll, a bike ride, or a family outing with children. From Penzion Na Náměstí, you can easily reach it by car or bicycle, and you can combine your visit with exploring other interesting places in the Podkrkonoší region.

Hospitál Kuks

A Baroque Gem Worth Visiting

Located near Dvůr Králové nad Labem, you’ll find Hospitál Kuks, one of the most significant Baroque complexes in the Czech Republic. This monumental complex, founded by Count František Antonín Špork, will transport you to the world of Czech Baroque and offers much more than just beautiful architecture. You can explore the famous Virtues and Vices statues by Matyáš Bernard Braun, the Church of the Holy Trinity, the Špork family tomb, the historic Baroque pharmacy, and the revitalized herb garden. Combine your visit to Kuks with a pleasant stroll to the nearby Braun’s Nativity Scene, a unique collection of Baroque statues carved directly into the rocks and stones in nature. Hospitál Kuks is an ideal destination for a day trip from Dvůr Králové nad Labem and a place that should definitely not be missed when exploring the Podkrkonoší region.

Official Website: www.hospital-kuks.cz/cs

Dvůr Králové nad Labem Municipal Museum

Discover the Town’s Story and Local Traditions

Want to learn more about Dvůr Králové? Visit Dvůr Králové nad Labem Municipal Museum, whose permanent exhibitions showcase the town’s history and traditions typical of the entire region. You’ll learn more about the significant textile industry in the Dvůr Králové region, explore an exhibition dedicated to the traditional production of Christmas ornaments, and discover objects and stories documenting the town’s transformations over centuries. The museum also regularly prepares other exhibitions and cultural programs. It’s a pleasant destination for families, history enthusiasts, and a great tip for an outing in Dvůr Králové when the weather is poor.

Official Website: www.muzeumdk.cz

Elbe Cycle Route

Discover the surroundings of Dvůr Králové from the saddle of your bike

If you love exploring new places by bike, Dvůr Králové nad Labem and Podkrkonoší offer fantastic cycling opportunities. Just a few meters from Penzion Na Náměstí, you can connect directly to the Elbe Cycle Route, which follows the course of the Elbe River and connects many interesting places in the region. You can set off on a leisurely short trip or plan a longer route and combine your visit to Dvůr Králové with other tourist attractions in the vicinity. Thanks to the guesthouse’s prime location, you can start your ride practically right from your accommodation and, upon your return, also make use of our free bicycle storage.
Cycling routes around Dvůr Králové: www.dvurkralove.cz/cs/cilove-skupiny/cykliste/cyklotrasy/