Františkovy Lázně
Understand
A small, beautiful spa town in the Cheb district. A short journey from Cheb and Mariánské Lázně. The three spa towns in West Bohemia – Karlovy Vary, Mariánské Lázně and Františkovy Lázně – are known as the West Bohemian Spa Triangle. Františkovy Lázně was founded in 1793. The core of the spa town has Classicist, Empire and Historicist buildings. The name is pronounced "frantɪʃkɔvɪ laːzɲɛː".
Get in
By train from Prague, the SuperCity Pendolino is direct and terminates here. It is about every two hours on working days. Journey time: 2h47. Base fare: 343 Kč. Discouts for groups and advance booking on the eshop of České dráhy.
Get around
On foot
In the centre, especially in the historic part of the town, everything is easily accessible on foot.
See
- 🌍 Ruská. The main boulevard near the colonnade.
- 🌍 Building of Glauber Springs (Glauberový pramen).
- 🌍 New Colonnade with Gas Bath House. The colonnade houses several small shops.
- 🌍 Meteorological column (Meteorologický sloup), náměstí Míru.
- 🌍 Social House (INGO Casino), Národní 1.
- 🌍 Theater Bozena Nemcova (Divadlo Boženy Němcové), Ruská 102.
- 🌍 Forest Park (Lesopark).
- 🌍 Small Chateau Lookout (Rozhledna Zámeček).
Do
- 🌍 Aquaforum, 5. května 19, ☎ +420 354 206 500. 9:00 - 21:00. The complex Aquaforum is relaxing, swimming, children's and outdoor pool, indoor and outdoor whirlpool, water wall massage, air massage benches, water cave, pearl air, the air tube chairs. 130 Kč for two hours.
- 🌍 Miniature golf. 13:00 - 18:00. Season: May - September. 60 Kč.
- 🌍 INGO Casino AG, ☎ +420 354 500 000. 15:00 - 4:00. The casino offers games such as Roulette, Caribbean Poker, Black Jack and slot machines.
Eat and drink
- 🌍 Rybářská bašta, Dlouhá 1, ☎ +420 354 542 964. 11:00 - 22:00. Fish speciality restaurant.
- 🌍 Česká restaurace, Americká 66/39, ☎ +420 773 253 471. 11:00 - 22:00.
- 🌍 Grollhaus, Husova 129, ☎ +420 354 542 877. 18:00 - 24:00. Brewing restaurant.
- 🌍 Country Saloon Bažina, Americká 10, ☎ +420 723 128 542. 11:00 - 23:00. In the evening, live music.
- 🌍 Restaurant Selska Jizba, Jiráskova 21/7, ☎ +420 354 204 250. 11:00 - 22:00. In the evening, live music.
Sleep
Budget
- 🌍 Guesthouse U DUBU (Pension U DUBU), Americká 65, ☎ +420 354 542 749. This guest house offers 2 singles, 9 doubles and 2 triples.
Mid-range
- 🌍 Wellness Hotel Bohemia, Klostermannova 92, ☎ +420 354 403 811. This hotel offers 28 rooms and 1 luxury apartment.
Splurge
- 🌍 Spa hotel Imperial (Lázeňský hotel Imperial), Dr. Pohoreckého 3, ☎ +420 354 208 900. This 4-star spa hotel offers 10 single, 35 double rooms and 4 suites.
Connect
Local telephone code is 354. There are some restaurants with Free WiFi.
Go next
West Bohemian Spa Triangle
- Karlovy Vary (Carlsbad) – historic spa resort
- Mariánské Lázně (Marienbad) – historic spa resort