Cheap hotels in Český Krumlov tonight
Updated 6 July 2026 · 23 real hotels
Český Krumlov offers genuine budget accommodation starting around 57 euros per night, with guesthouses and pensions delivering solid value close to the historic centre. Staying slightly outside town or booking a family apartment a few kilometres away can cut costs further without sacrificing comfort. Travelling in the shoulder season, April to May or September to October, is the single most effective way to secure lower rates.
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Český Krumlov is one of Central Europe's most visited UNESCO sites, and its popularity does push prices upward during summer peaks. That said, the town and its surroundings still host a range of pensions, guesthouses and apartments where nightly rates stay well below those of comparable heritage destinations in Austria or Germany. The options listed here, already filtered for the lowest available rates, run from 57 euros to 90 euros per night, covering everything from a two-star pension in the heart of the old town to a highly rated family apartment roughly five kilometres out.
Budget travellers will find that pensions and family-run guesthouses consistently offer better value than full-service hotels in Český Krumlov. Properties located just outside the historic core, or a short drive away in the surrounding South Bohemian countryside, tend to charge less while still providing easy access to the castle, the Vltava river bend and the town's main attractions. Combining an out-of-centre stay with a bicycle hire or a short bus ride is a classic cost-saving strategy used by repeat visitors to the region.
Our selection in Český Krumlov
A real selection, real prices, from the most affordable to the showstopper.
| Hotel | Area | Rating | Price / night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penzion Zámecká Zahrada ★★★ | Ceský Krumlov | ★ 2.4 | 44 €/nuit |
| Penzion U Lesa ★★★ | Ceský Krumlov : à 21,5 km | ★ 4.2 | 59 €/nuit |
| Apartmány Nad Rybníky ★★★★ | Ceský Krumlov : à 19 km | ★ 3.8 | 61 €/nuit |
| Apartmán Vyšný ★★★★ | Appartement entier | ★ 4 | 63 €/nuit |
| Club Rezidence Pod Lučí Loučovice ★★★ | Ceský Krumlov : à 20,7 km | ★ 3 | 63 €/nuit |
| Pivovar Rožmberk ★★★ | Ceský Krumlov : à 17,8 km | ★ 4.5 | 69 €/nuit |
| Penzion U Vlka ★★★ | Ceský Krumlov : à 22,2 km | ★ 4.3 | 80 €/nuit |
| Penzion Top ★★★ | Ceský Krumlov | ★ 4.8 | 92 €/nuit |
| Pension Fialka ★★★ | Ceský Krumlov | ★ 4.6 | 92 €/nuit |
| Family Apartments Černice ★★★★★ | Ceský Krumlov : à 5,4 km | ★ 4.8 | 92 €/nuit |
Our hotel profiles in Český Krumlov
Hotel EBERSBACH★★★★ · €83
Hotel Garni Villa Areka★★★ · €138
Bellevue Hotel Český Krumlov★★★★ · €204
Grand Vltavín★★★ · €119
Krumlovská pohádka★★★ · €79
Hotel Dvorak★★★★ · €113
Hotel Villa Beatika★★★ · €303
LH Hotel Mlýn Old Town★★★★ · €144
Hotel Ruze & Wellness★★★★★ · €165
Penzion Golden Crown★★★★ · €88
Hotel Grand★★★★ · €304
Familia★★★ · €204
Frequently asked questions
What is the cheapest type of accommodation available in Český Krumlov?+
Pensions and family-run guesthouses are consistently the most affordable option. In this selection, Penzion Zámecká Zahrada and Hotel Stará Škola both start at 57 euros per night, making them the entry point for budget stays in and around the town.
Is it worth staying a few kilometres outside the town centre to save money?+
It can be a smart move. Hotel Stará Škola, located about 11 kilometres from the centre, matches the lowest price in this list at 57 euros and carries a solid 4 out of 5 rating. Family Apartments Černice, roughly 5 kilometres out, costs 71 euros per night and scores an impressive 4.8 out of 5. Both show that a short distance from the centre does not mean a compromise on quality.
When is the best time to find lower hotel rates in Český Krumlov?+
The shoulder seasons, April to early June and September to October, offer noticeably lower rates compared to July and August, which are peak months when the town is at its busiest. Weekday arrivals also tend to be cheaper than Friday or Saturday check-ins, particularly for shorter stays.
Which budget-friendly property in this list has the highest guest rating?+
Family Apartments Černice leads with a 4.8 out of 5 rating at 71 euros per night, and Villa Cihelna matches that score at 80 euros per night. For guests who prioritise guest satisfaction above all else while keeping costs reasonable, these two properties stand out clearly from the selection.