Chodov, Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic
Kafe U Kočky
Kafe U Kočky is a cat café on Staroměstská street by the town square in Chodov, about 20 minutes by car from Karlovy Vary. Five resident cats with different temperaments live in the café, and a short profile with a photo of each one hangs by the entrance. The cats have shelves on the walls, climbing trees in the middle of the room and private areas where they can withdraw from visitors. House rules ask guests not to pick up, pull or chase the cats and to keep noise down. A carpeted children's corner with toys sits in one corner of the room. The menu has coffee, including decaf, matcha, plant milks, more than 15 kinds of cakes, scoop ice cream and small snacks, and cat-themed goods are on sale.
Before you go
- Food & drink
- Drinks and snacks
Based on the cafe's website and visitor reviews, checked October 2026. Policies change, so confirm with the cafe before you visit.
Reviews
Cat Cafes Nearby
Kočičí kavárna Cheb
Cheb, Karlovy Vary20 mi / 32 km
Kočičí kavárna Cheb is a small cat café on Svobody street in the historic centre of Cheb, a few steps from the main square, náměstí Krále Jiřího z Poděbrad, on the walking route from the railway station. Opened in October 2024 as the first cat café in the town, it has a handful of resident cats, around six, that move freely around the room and a safety gate at the entrance to keep them inside. Visitors order coffee, cakes and ice cream, and a few cat-themed souvenirs are on sale. Seating is limited, so a reservation is recommended, especially for groups and families. Payment is in cash, and euros are also accepted. The café is closed on Mondays.
- Booking recommended
Katzenlounge Ciao Mau
Chemnitz, Sachsen41 mi / 66 km
Katzenlounge Ciao Mau is a small cat cafe on Agricolastraße at the corner of Ulmenstraße in Chemnitz's Kaßberg district. Opened in February 2023 as the city's first cat cafe, it is home to five resident cats, who have climbing walls and a separate retreat room. There is no entry fee; guests order coffee, cakes, cupcakes, ice cream and small savoury dishes at the counter. Visits are planned at about two hours, tables for up to four can be booked online, and some seats are kept for walk-ins. Guests pass through a double-door entry where they disinfect shoe soles and hands. Children under five are not admitted, and children aged five to twelve need a Katzenführerschein, a cat etiquette licence earned during a supervised visit; groups of three or more children are not accepted. Besides its regular hours, the cafe opens on selected Sundays announced in advance.
Plzeňská kočičí kavárna
Plzen44 mi / 71 km
Plzeňská kočičí kavárna is a cat café on Pražská street in the centre of Plzeň, a few minutes' walk east of náměstí Republiky. Opened in 2017 with cats taken in from a shelter, it is a family-run café where a group of resident cats roam freely among the tables, with shelves and climbing furniture around the room. The menu covers coffee, homemade lemonades, cakes, ice cream and other snacks, and paintings by the owner hang on the walls. There is no entry fee; visitors pay for what they order, and cards are accepted. Since October 2025 children under six are not admitted. Tables can be reserved by phone, and the café is open every day from morning until evening.
- Adoptable cats
- Booking recommended
U Kočičích tlapek
Kladno, Central Bohemian60 mi / 97 km
U Kočičích tlapek is a family-run cat cafe on Náměstí Starosty Pavla in the centre of Kladno, the first of its kind in the town. Opened in May 2017, it is home to around a dozen cats, including Maine Coons, a Scottish Fold and several cats rescued from the street, and the space gives them places to retreat from visitors. The menu covers coffee, homemade cakes, pancakes, ice cream and lemonades. Guests are asked not to wake sleeping cats, pull their tails or whiskers, use flash or feed them, and to keep noise down. Children are welcome with their parents, who are expected to supervise them throughout. Alongside the cafe, the owner helps homeless cats, holds charity sales for shelters and supports a local neutering programme. Opening hours are shorter during the summer school holidays.
CatCafe Prague
Prague75 mi / 120 km
CatCafe Prague is a time-based cat cafe on Gorazdova street in Prague's New Town, about five minutes on foot from Karlovo náměstí metro station. Running since 2015, it is laid out like a home, with sofas, scratching posts and several rooms, and visitors take off their shoes at the door. Ten resident cats live there, including a mother with two of her daughters and three siblings who grew up in the cafe. Visitors pay for the first hour and then by the minute, and coffee, tea and light snacks are self-service and included, along with board games and an Xbox. There is no table service or full food menu. Walk-ins are welcome when there is space, with online booking advised for evenings, weekends and groups. Children are welcome with an adult, and guests are asked to let the cats come to them.
- Booking recommended
Kavárna Kočičí Praha
Prague75 mi / 120 km
Kavárna Kočičí Praha is a cat cafe in Prague's Old Town, set in the courtyard of the House at the Golden Rooster on Michalská street, a few minutes' walk from Old Town Square. Opened in November 2014 and first located in Karlín, it is one of the oldest cat cafes in Czechia and follows the Japanese model of a quiet place to relax among cats. About eight cats live there, most of them adopted from Czech shelters and rescue groups, alongside a resident who has been with the cafe since its first year. A small per-person entry charge is added to the bill, and the menu covers coffee, specialty hot chocolates, teas and cakes. Children under 15 must come with an adult, prams are not allowed, and guests are asked not to wake, chase or pick up the cats. Booking is recommended.
- Booking recommended