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Grandhotel Pupp

Baroque revival at the head of the Teplá valley, suited to landmark Bohemian stays and film-festival weeks.

Grandhotel Pupp
Grandhotel Pupp, Karlovy Vary, Portorož, and Lucerne

Property overview

The character of Grandhotel Pupp is best summarised as baroque revival at the head of the Teplá valley. It stands in Karlovy Vary, Portorož, and Lucerne, and this review works through the rooms, the service standards, the restaurants, and the logistics of a stay.

We would point landmark Bohemian stays and film-festival weeks here first. Anyone whose trip looks materially different should read further down the catalogue before booking. The defining elements are baroque façade, colonnade proximity and grand ballroom.

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Character: Baroque revival at the head of the Teplá valley

Recommended for landmark Bohemian stays and film-festival weeks

What you get

  • Baroque façade
  • Colonnade proximity
  • Grand ballroom

Guest information

Age of admission
Check-in is restricted to guests aged 21 and over, with valid government photo identification presented on arrival.
Check-in times
Standard check-in begins at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00. Earlier arrivals are held subject to housekeeping and availability.
Security deposit
Expect a credit card authorisation or cash deposit at check-in for incidental spending, released when you settle the bill.
House rules
Guest rooms are non-smoking throughout. Assistance animals are accepted; other animals are at the property's discretion.

Before you book

Should I book restaurants in advance?

Reserve the signature restaurants when you book the room. The casual outlets rarely require a booking outside peak evenings.

What is the cancellation policy?

Cancellation terms are set by the property and vary by rate. Flexible rates usually allow free cancellation up to 24 to 72 hours before arrival; prepaid rates typically do not.

What fees are added to the rate?

A mandatory nightly fee is common here and is charged in addition to the advertised rate. Ask for the total including all charges.