The stream of Litovický potok flows through the territory and supplies a system of three fishponds, protected as the Hostivice Ponds Nature Monument.
[4] The current appearance of the town was created by merging and growing four separate villages: Hostivice, Litovice, Jeneček and Břve.
The Hostivice Castle was built in the early Baroque style in 1689–1697 for Countess Caretto-Millesimo.
The castle was completely rebuilt in 1732–1734, during the rule of Anna Maria Franziska of Saxe-Lauenburg.
[8] The Church of Saint James the Great was built in the Gothic style in the 13th or 14th century.