Grandhotel Pupp, Karlovy Vary

Grandhotel Pupp - A historic 5-star spa hotel with film festival heritage and traditional Czech dining

Grandhotel Pupp offers 111 unique rooms with views of the Teplá river or quiet inner courtyards, featuring air conditioning, minibars, and Nespresso coffee machines. The hotel's spa includes a large swimming pool with swimming jet, whirlpools, sauna area, and Ayurvedic massages. Three restaurants serve traditional Czech cuisine using fresh local ingredients, with signature dishes including Viennese schnitzel and historic recipes dating to the 18th century. Located 0.5 miles from the Bust of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and 0.5 miles from Market Colonnade, the hotel provides concierge services for arranging local excursions. Business facilities include conference rooms accommodating up to 48 people, with audio-visual equipment and French windows. The Grandhotel Pupp has hosted the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival for over 50 years and appeared in films including Casino Royale.

Pros

The spa features a large heated pool with swimming jet, whirlpools, and Ayurvedic massages

Multiple restaurants serve traditional Czech cuisine using fresh local ingredients and historic recipes

Unique rooms with individual layouts due to the hotel's architectural history spanning three centuries

Direct connection to film history through the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival and movie productions

Central location within 0.5 miles of major landmarks including Market Colonnade and Sprudelkolonnade

Cons

The historic architecture results in no two rooms being identical, limiting consistency

Additional charges apply for secured parking and pet accommodations