Hotel Ruze
Cesky Krumlov, Czech Republic
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"...offers a unique destination to experience the glory of Renaissance times..."
Housed in a former Jesuit monastery and university, the Hotel Ruze is a historic monument located in the charming medieval town of Cesky Krumlov – listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage City. Built in the 16th Century on the rocks above the Vltava River, and completely renovated in 1999, this luxurious hotel has retained many of its historic features, such as an original sundial, decorative facade, and magnificent frescoes.
Hotel Ruze offers a unique destination for guests who wish to experience the glory of Renaissance times. Tapestries, antiques, paintings and precious fabrics abound. The 71 rooms and suites are decorated in a traditional manner in keeping with the history of the listed building. The Knights’ Feast Hall is the ideal setting for events, with staff dressed in traditional costume and serving medieval dishes. Former guests have included politicians and members of Europe’s royal families.
Situated near the Austrian and German borders, the town has a typical central European character. There is a wealth of sporting activities and sightseeing options on offer in the surrounding area, and traditional music festivals and art exhibitions are held throughout the year.
Luxury Hotel Facilities
Pre-dinner cocktails or afternoon tea can be enjoyed in the charming lobby bar. The main restaurant is renowned for its unique menu of traditional Czech delicacies served near an open fire.
The Knights’ Feast Hall is an intimate restaurant serving international cuisine in an authentic 16th Century setting. Themed events can be held in the hall and guests can hire period costumes.
There is a terrace for events and cocktails during the summer months.
The hotel has a heated swimming pool and fitness centre, as well as solarium, sauna, and various massage therapy rooms.
Room Options
The 71 rooms and 9 suites are decorated in a traditional manner in keeping with the history of the listed building.
Dining at Hotel Ruze
Pre-dinner cocktails or afternoon tea can be enjoyed in the charming lobby bar. The main restaurant is renowned for its unique menu of traditional Czech delicacies served near an open fire.
The Knights’ Feast Hall is an intimate restaurant serving international cuisine in an authentic 16th Century setting. Themed events can be held in the hall and guests can hire period costumes.
There is a terrace for events and cocktails during the summer months.
Business Facilities
The hotel can offer use of a fax machine, photocopier and computers, as well as email and secretarial facilities. In-room facilities include dual-line telephone and voicemail, while modem points are available in the suites.
Things to do in Cesky Krumlov
Hotel Ruze is geared towards making your incentive trip a success, with a large programme of events on offer. The picturesque medieval town of Cesky Krumlov plays host to an assortment of events, such as baroque theatre and traditional music festivals.
Day trips to nearby castles, chateaux, picturesque medieval towns and Lipno Lake can all be organised by the hotel.
Hire a mountain bike to explore the majesty of the countryside. Horse riding and golf facilities are located nearby, and hunting trips can be undertaken during the season.
The variety of incentives packages offered at the Hotel Ruze includes historical tours around the old town and castle, a night-time mystery tour with multilingual guide, medieval costume dinners in the grand hall and the gothic cellars, live entertainment and Renaissance dancing lessons.
Getting to Hotel Ruze
Prague Ruzyne International Airport is two hours and 30 mins from the hotel by car. Vienna International Airport is three hours from the hotel by car.
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Contacts
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Hotel Ruze
Horni 154
Cesky Krumlov, Czech Republic