- Lying on the left bank of the Vltava River - we enjoy a quiet location close to many of Prague s major attractions - Hidden in the quiet cobbled streets of picturesque Mala Strana - Close to Prague Castle - 5 mins walk from the 14th century famous Charles Bridge - Walking distance to Old Town Square and Wenceslas Square - 45mins 20km from PRG - Prague Ruzyne Airport The Mandarin Oriental Prague is housed in a tranquil and carefully restored monastery dating back to the 14th century situated in the Mala Strana quarter below Prague Castle. Surrounded by the quiet cobbled streets of Mala Strana- you can enjoy the historic ambience Prague is famous for to the fullest. We take a holistic approach to health and fitness- which means our Fitness Centre completely complements our Spa by offering everything you need to increase your strength- flexibility and cardio health.