Rakov: Hotels and Accommodation

The built-up area of Rakov is designated as an archaeological area with documented or reasonably expected archaeological finds.

Archaeology and History

The presumed medieval settlement area of Rakov has been documented. During the reconstruction of the road between Rakov and Býškovice in 1935–1936, prehistoric remains were discovered when the Brána hill was cut through.

Cycle Paths and Regional Connections

Rakov is one of nine municipalities in the Záhoran microregion. Its “Through the Land of Wayside Crosses and Memorial Trees” cycle route is approximately 33 kilometres long and has 12 rest areas and 23 information boards.

Cycle Route 5253 connects Všechovice, Horní Újezd, Býškovice, Rakov, Paršovice, Valšovice and Rybáře, a district of Hranice.

Landscape and Regional Destinations

Helfštýn is a 13th-century castle ruin located 13 kilometres from Rakov.

Kelčský Javorník is a mountain in the vicinity of Rakov. Holý vrch is a mountain in the wider region around Rakov. Mezicestí [Horní Nětčice] is a hill in the immediate vicinity of Rakov, as is Boží muka [Malhotice].

Zámek Lešná is a castle in the wider region around Rakov. Zřícenina Lukov is a ruin in the wider region around Rakov. Holešov Castle Park is located in the wider region around Rakov.

Events

On 15 August 2026 from 3:00 p.m., the Municipality of Rakov invited families with children to a “Holiday Afternoon” at the open-air recreation area in Rakov.

As every year, the Opatovice–Rakov Hunting Association held sports shooting competitions.

Other places: Annín, Tovačov, Lobodice, Křenovice, Hustopeče Nad Bečvou, Milotice Nad Bečvou, Kojetín and Rouské.

To the higher-level travel overview: Přerov District.