Alphaville gonna be big in Starobrno Arena

by Michal Kašpárek on December 17, 2008

Do you remember the 1980s hits Big in Japan, Sounds Like Melody and Forever Young? Alphaville are not young anymore, but they will be big forever – and you can enjoy the melodic pop on the 20th December in Starobrno Arena (formerly known as Hala Rondo; Křídlovická st.; GPS: 49°11’7.619″N, 16°36’7.372″E).

The show starts at 8.00 p.m. by a concert of the forerunner Petr Muk.

Tickets are worth CZK 600 (€ 23), or CZK 450 when bought via TicketPro.

Accommodation with the best value for money in the town, recommended by Brno Now readers:

For backpackers: Hostel Mitte

Hostel Mitte

  • Located in the historical centre, 5 minutes from main station
  • New and clean hostel (est. 2011) in a cool medieval building, free Wi-Fi and a tiny café serving excellent coffee
  • Beds from €20
  • Alternatives: Hostel Fléda, Iberica

The convenient choice: VV Hotel

Hotel VV

  • Well rated by families with young children
  • Sauna, whirlpool and free parking
  • In walking distance (300 m) to main station, Petrov cathedral and the historical centre
  • Next to the largest downtown shopping mall, Vaňkovka
  • Single room: €49, double room: €64
  • Alternatives: U Šuláka, Pension na Dvořákově

The luxurious choice: Barceló (a.k.a. Comsa Palace)

Hotel Barceló

  • Beautifully restored historical building
  • Right next to the catedral & town's nicest park
  • In walking distance to the best restaurants, cafés, galleries and sightseeings
  • Single bed: €96+, double room: €209+
  • Alternatives: International, Royal Ricc, Hotel Cyro, Grandhotel

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