Lots of people took the elevator up the hill, the hotel limited traffic to the public
“Due to the high interest of the public in transport by a sloping elevator at the expense of hotel guests, we had to regulate traffic for the public. The main reason was the security risk, which arose during the unrestricted movement of non-hotel people inside the hotel, “explained Petr Nešpůrek, General Manager of the hotel.
Operation of the elevator for the public10:30 – 11:30 15: 00-18: 00 22: 00-24: 00 |
The elevator connects the lower and upper building of the NH Prague hotel. New non-hotel guests can use it from half past ten to half past twelve, from three to six in the afternoon and in the evening from ten to midnight.
The lift that connects Smíchov with Mrázovka Hill provides residents with a way or to the center of Prague, and at the same time offers a unique view of the city.
“Basically, public transport does not go up to Mrázovka and, for example, such a trip to Anděl can take retirees or parents with a pram twenty-five minutes, including a long trip from or uphill, if she wants to use public transport,” the iDNES reader pointed out the negative effects of the elevator restrictions. cz
The facility with a capacity of people last April replaced the twelfth cable car, which has served in Smíchov since 1996. The elevator has completed approximately 259,000 rides since its operation and is more modern and faster than the original cable car. The exchange cost thirty million crowns.
Cable car that ran on Mrázovka in front of the lift: