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From an old mill to a designer boutique hotel

Podhlavický mlýn stands in a picturesque corner of the Českodubsko region, in a landscape that combines tranquility, natural beauty, and deeply rooted history. This boutique hotel, created by converting the original mill, has been carefully renovated with respect for its historical legacy. Every stone, every brick, and every beam quietly tells stories of past generations and their lives connected to the mill. Authentic elements have been preserved and sensitively complemented with modern details that enrich the space with comfort and visual balance. Podhlavický mlýn is a place where the forests rustle just as they did centuries ago and where tradition naturally blends with modern design.

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Milan V.

Right after we got there, we were blown away by the attention to detail in how the whole place was renovated. But what really took the experience to another level was the staff. We felt more like we were staying with good friends than at a hotel.

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Tereza B.

A dream come true, literally. A place where we found everything we needed at the end of the year. Peace, quiet, tranquility, relaxation, amazing food, and mostly great staff.

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Ester Z.

Our stay at Podhlavický mlýn was truly a fairytale experience. A peaceful location in the middle of the forest, meticulously designed interiors, and excellent food.

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Alžběta J.

I have never had such a positive experience during my stay. Luxury, beautiful and sensitive renovation is one thing, but the hotel manager is the best person for the job.

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Lenka S.

The wonderful wellness facilities and a trip on rented electric bikes were also unforgettable experiences. If you are looking for true exclusivity and prefer smaller, quiet resorts to overcrowded hotels, you will love this place.

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Kateřina K.

My mom and I went to Podhlavický mlýn to relax... and it completely exceeded our expectations. Everything was amazing – from the furnishings and design of the room and the entire hotel, which is truly beautiful, to the cuisine, the surrounding countryside, and the service, which was truly incredible.

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Olga H.

I was looking for peace and quiet. Podhlavický mlýn gave me both and multiplied the experience tenfold. One night here calmed me down more than a week on vacation. The family atmosphere created by the owners and staff was almost unbelievable. After staying here, your mind feels like a Zen garden, your body is rejuvenated, and your stomach feels like it's in a cozy room.

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Vojtěch K.

A quiet, romantic, rural place at the end of the world with a great atmosphere, exclusive services, and luxurious interiors and exteriors, all with a great story. As far as gastronomy is concerned, we must highlight the unforgettable approach of the staff, the amazing flavor combinations, and the excellent presentation of the dishes.

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Beáta B.

We haven't experienced service of this caliber in a long time, especially service that was consistent throughout our entire stay. The staff was friendly and personal, providing just the right amount of attention. Everything was simply "right," and it was nice to feel their genuine enthusiasm. It made us want to be part of the team.

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Dana & Pavel K.

We had no idea we’d find such a wonderful place to stay right here at your mill. Thank you for being so accommodating—not just with our stay, but also with our Labrador. We were very pleasantly surprised by how you combine design, a pleasant atmosphere, excellent cuisine, and, of course, absolutely wonderful staff.

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Dana & Pavel K.

There are many interesting places in the Czech Republic, but what really stands out is a quality team of people who not only work well together but also know how to smile and be friendly to guests. Your team is doing a great job, so kudos to you—you’re really good, and you’re a rare exception.

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Every room, a different story

Each of our rooms is unique in its story and design, designed with an emphasis on comfort, tranquility, and aesthetic experience. Natural materials, artistic details, and an individual atmosphere create a space that will let you forget the outside world.

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Engine room

Engine room

Let yourself be transported to the original heart of the water mill. From the moment you step inside, the engine room will envelop you in the atmosphere of an industrial loft. The peace and harmony are complemented by views of the surrounding forest and the original alpine garden.

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Voda

Water

Witness the never-ending cycle of water in our largest room. Watch peacefully from the comfort of your bed as the eight-meter mill wheel turns with the force of the water current.

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Old room

Old room

Experience the authentic atmosphere of a miller's home. The living room is located in the original living quarters, which inspired the entire interior design.

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Parent´s room

Parent´s room

Step into a stylish vintage interior inspired by the last century, where classic style and nostalgia come together to create a perfect whole. Vejminek offers a separate entrance and welcomes your four-legged friends with open arms.

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Light

Light

Treat yourself to a stay in the modern, bright Light room, which will delight you with its lightness. The room is dominated by glass accessories, especially the designer light from the Salansky studio.

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Forest

Forest

Treat yourself to relaxation surrounded by nature in a room inspired by the unspoiled landscape. In this room, nature becomes part of every moment, bringing the atmosphere of a quiet forest into the interior.

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Mountains

Mountains

Surround yourself with the raw beauty of the mountains, where the scent of wood and minerals tells of the ancient power of the mountain ranges. The mountains are a refuge for those seeking peace, altitude, and inspiration in the landscape outside their window.

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Garden

Garden

Stop in the middle of a blooming garden. This room pays homage to the chamomile meadows that once surrounded the mill and the delicate beauty of moments spent in nature.

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Meda

Meda

Transport yourself to a time of elegance and nobility. The Meda Room pays tribute to the First Republic actress Meda Valentová and embodies the charm of her world.

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North

North

Discover the North Room, inspired by Nordic purity, tranquility, and simplicity. Its bright and airy interior will transport you to a landscape where harmony, natural materials, and silence reign supreme.

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Experience with us

Don't miss out on the latest news and interesting facts about our hotel and its surroundings. From unique events and one-of-a-kind culinary experiences to exclusive offers – here you will find everything you shouldn't miss.

Mill calendar

Mill Calendar

Podhlavický Mill as a lively place. Throughout the year, we organize several themed evenings and weekends at the mill, to which we cordially invite you.

Event

Royal tea at the mill

May 16, 2026

Bistro

Bistro

The partnership between Podhlavický mlýn and the Nordbeans roastery and bakery gives you the opportunity to order fresh baked goods.

Koncert Bratří Ebenů

The Eben Brothers Concert

June 20, 2026, from 8:00 p.m.

A unique concert by the Eben Brothers at the Podhlavický mlýn boutique hotel.

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Let yourself be carried away by unique cuisine

Discover the harmony of flavors of local and seasonal products delicately combined with herbs from our chamomile garden. Our menu is inspired by the richness of local ingredients and the tradition of Czech cuisine. Each dish is carefully prepared with an emphasis on detail and quality.

Unique flavors, seasonal menus based on high-quality local ingredients, herbs, and vegetables from our own garden. And a view of the mill wheel to boot.

Every Friday, the barn comes alive with the smell of fire, wood, and fresh ingredients. We cook without electricity, right in front of you, using the best that nature and the current season have to offer.

The bar in the original mill embodies historical spirit. Try our signature drink or chamomile gin, original cocktails, and the best wines from the wine cellar in the old turbine well.

A quiet place for those who want to slow down and appreciate the quality of craftsmanship. Selected cigars from around the world and a glass of fine rum or whiskey to go with them.

The partnership between Podhlavický mlýn and the Nordbeans roastery and bakery gives you the opportunity to order fresh baked goods.

Restaurant Barn Bar & Winery ClubBistro

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