Prague Shopping Centres

Many new shopping centres and hypermarkets have been developed in Prague, especially in modern times.
Because the early 1990's, just how much and quality of products accessible in the Czech Republic have improved considerably. The increase competing has ended in a wider choice of goods, including many European designer brands and an improvement in customer care.

There are a number of regional associations of regional artists and craftspeople as well as some excellent shops of glass and crystal. Other shopping choices include pottery (particularly from Straznice and Kolovec), geyser stone carvings from Karlovy Vary, needle embroidery and delicate lace work from many Moravian towns, in addition to china ornaments, semi-precious stones from Bohemia and blood-red garnets.
Opening Hours
Large supermarkets are open till 8 or 10 pm and several of them are open 24 hours a day. Most stores based in the centre of Prague are open on weekends. Stores outside Prague open at around 8 to 9 am and close by 7 pm. A few of these usually are not open in the lunch hour and a lot of these except large supermarkets are closed on Sundays.
Most the businesses are closed on Easter Monday and Christmas Eve.

Staré Mesto


Myslbek
Myslbek could be the first shopping mall which opened in Prague. It offers 30 shops and boutiques offering cosmetics, fashion goods, leather materials, electronics, sports wears, ties, pearls, baby carts plus more. The shopping centre boasts a number of restaurants inside.
Address: Na Prikope 19
Opening Hours: 8.00 - 20.30
Website: http://www.myslbek.com/
Kotva
This is a substantial shopping centre with five floors featuring just about everything from electrical goods to cosmetics including a supermarket store. This centre is open throughout the week and also provides a tax-free shopping service on a lawn floor.
Address: namesti Republiky 8
Opening Hours: 9am - 8pm mon - fri, 10am-7pm Sat, 10am-6pm Sun

Palladium
This shopping centre only opened in 2007 and possesses become the Czech Republic’s largest mall. You can find four floors, exceeding 200 shops and also over 30 restaurants and cafes. There is some historical value behind the Palladium, because foundations are associated with 12th century structures that have been built-into the architecture from the retail complex.
Address: Namesti Republiky 1

Nové Mesto


Cerna Ruze
This can be a significant historical shopping centre. The mall is fused by two buildings. The first building is through the 1840s as well as the second is from the 1930s. The arcade joining both buildings can be considered a cultural monument. You can find over 50 stores inside including designer shops including Laroche and Pierre Cardin, as well as a few restaurants.
Address: Na Príkope 12, 110 00, Prague 1
Opening Hours: Mon-Fri 9.00 - 20.00, Sat 9.00 - 19.00, Sun 11.00 - 19.00

Slovansky Dum
This can be Prague’s most extravagant shopping centre and it's also extremely popular amongst the locals and tourists. There are lots of designer stores for instance Mexx, Nautica, Tommy Hilfiger, Miss Sixty, Cerruti Jeans and Beltissimo. The shopping centre also provides a sizable outdoor garden to chill in, and also the Palace Multiplex cinema and also a nightclub.
Address: Na Prikope 22, Prague 1
Opening Hours: 10am - 8pm

Beyond the Centre of Prague

Vinohrady


Palac-Flora
This really is one of several larger malls in Prague which opened in 2003. You can find four floors of service filled up with 120 shops, a food court and entertainment. Its 21 000 m2 area also covers a cinema featuring the only IMAX theatre in Prague. Having an open central lobby it is just a bright and airy environment ideal for shopping sprees of the favourite designer brands. It also houses the Orange Moon restaurant. (See restaurant page for more details.)
Address: Vinohradská 151, 130 00 Praha 3
Opening Hours: Mon-Sat 9.00 - 21.00, Sun 10.00 - 21.00
Website: http://www.palac-flora.cz/

Vinohradsky Pavilion
Opened in 1994, the modern shopping centre (Vinohradsky Pavilion) once held the historic Vinohradsky Market Hall. The completely refurbished shopping centre is small but offers many exclusive designer brands for instance Tommy Hilfiger and La Perla. Ladies supermarket inside basement.
Address:¨Vinohradska 50
Opening Hours: 9.30am - 9pm mon - sat, 12pm - 8pm Sunday.
Website: http://www.pavilon.cz/
Smichov


Novy Smíchov
İt is a stylish and modern shopping centre, in addition to a popular entertainment centre. Novy Smíchov is spread across three floors filled with 150 different shops, a food court and also a Palace Cinema multiplex. There are lots of fashion boutiques, a huge computer store, as well as the French food chain Carrefour.
Address: Plzenská 8 - 150 00, Prague 5
Opening Hours: Shops 9.00 - 21.00

Metropole Zlicín
Metropole Zlicín is really a fashion and entertainment complex located at the Zlicín metro station outside Prague. Is furnished with a sizable electronics store Electro World and also a Cinema City multiplex theatre.
Address: Revnická 1, 155 21, Prague 5
Opening Hours: Shops 10.00 - 21.00, Interspar 9.00 - 22.00
Website: http://www.metropole.cz/