Brno Now featured in Guardian article on Brno

by Michal Kašpárek on July 5, 2010

As you may know from the Facebook page of Brno Now, this website was mentioned in an article published in renowed British newspaper, The Guardian.

The article “Czech out the prices in Brno” has been online for two weeks, but Tim Bryan was so kind and sent me a printed copy:

A Guardian article about Brno

Brno as we know it (and like it)

My mom will be proud, despite the typo in my surname.

My mom will be proud, despite the typo in my surname.

The article is focused mostly on the opportunity to have a great vacation with a very low budget.

The article is focused mostly on the opportunity to have a great vacation with a very low budget.

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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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