Bethlehem Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A historic stone building with a bell tower, surrounded by parked cars and pedestrians.
A cityscape with dense urban buildings, a prominent tower, and a clear blue sky.
A large dome with a cross on top, a statue of an angel, and a clear blue sky with clouds.
An ornate church interior with intricate woodwork, chandeliers, and religious icons.
A graffiti-covered wall with various stickers and messages, including a helicopter and the text "BETHLEHEM LAND."

Where to stay in Bethlehem

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Two thatched-roof structures in clear water with a distant mountain range.
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Beit Jala

When in Beit Jala, you can plan a visit to Rachel's Tomb and Manger Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

St Barbara Hotel

St Barbara Hotel

3 out of 5
Beit Bassa Bethlehem
The price is £56 per night from 16 Sept to 17 Sept
£56
16 Sept - 17 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Bethlehem. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Western Wall and Milk Grotto are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)
"10/10, I cannot recommend St Barbara's Hotel enough. Everything was wonderful, from the room to the breakfast (!) to the service. Clara was incredibly attentive to everything I needed, and went out of her way to help me get whatever I needed. Next time I am in town I will definitely be staying here ..."

Reviewed on 18 Jul 2026

St Barbara Hotel
Dar Sitti Aziza

Dar Sitti Aziza

3.5 out of 5
Anatra Street Bethlehem
The price is £130 per night from 14 Oct to 15 Oct
£130
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly B&B in Bethlehem. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Western Wall and Manger Square ...
10/10 Exceptional! (49 reviews)
"Amazing! Dar Sitti is a beautiful hotel nestled in the heart of Bethlehem, steps away from Church of the nativity, the Square, market, and restaurants. The hosts were wonderful. I highly recommend anyone travelling to this area to give Dar Sitti a try, you will not regret it! Thank you! ..."

Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026

Dar Sitti Aziza
Alrowwad Guesthouse

Alrowwad Guesthouse

3 out of 5
Aida Camp Bethlehem
The price is £43 per night from 14 Oct to 15 Oct
£43
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this guesthouse in Bethlehem. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Western Wall and Rachel's Tomb are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)
"People - they are worm and welcoming all around the camp not only on the grounds of the property Location - gave me a new perspective on life in this region."

Reviewed on 21 Mar 2023

Alrowwad Guesthouse
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Charming apartment in terrific Beit Jala-Bethlehem with cool AC

Charming apartment in terrific Beit Jala-Bethlehem with cool AC

Beit Jala
Stay at this apartment in Bethlehem. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Western Wall and Palestinian Heritage Center are located ...
Charming apartment in terrific Beit Jala-Bethlehem with cool AC
Sabri Apartment

Sabri Apartment

3 out of 5
Bethlehem aljadawel street Bethlehem
Stay at this apartment in Bethlehem. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Western Wall and Church of St. Catherine ...
Sabri Apartment
Al-Istiklal Suites

Al-Istiklal Suites

3 out of 5
Al-Istiklal Building , Al Irsal Street Ramallah
Stay at this aparthotel in Ramallah. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Al Manara Square and Ramallah Palace of Culture ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)
Nice, but will not return
"Nice employees and a nice hotel. For the price I don’t think making guests do housekeeping and garbage take out is appropriate."

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025

Al-Istiklal Suites
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Stay near popular Bethlehem attractions

Church of the Nativity

8.8/10 (511 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Bethlehem with a trip to Church of the Nativity. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or seek out the local tours.
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Things to do

Tabgha

Nazareth, Tiberias & Sea of Galilee Day Tour from Jerusalem

£77
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Nazareth, Tiberias & Sea of Galilee Day Tour from Jerusalem
From Tel Aviv: Jerusalem Old City Guided Tour

From Tel Aviv: Jerusalem Old City Guided Tour

£73
per adult
From Tel Aviv: Jerusalem Old City Guided Tour
Jerusalem

Jerusalem Full Day Tour

£55
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Jerusalem Full Day Tour
From Jerusalem: Dead Sea Chill Out Half-Day Trip

From Jerusalem: Dead Sea Chill Out Half-Day Trip

£40
per adult
From Jerusalem: Dead Sea Chill Out Half-Day Trip
Masada, Ein Gedi, Dead Sea, & More Tour

Masada, Ein Gedi, Dead Sea, & More Tour

£65
per adult
Masada, Ein Gedi, Dead Sea, & More Tour
Private or sharing: Jerash,Ajloun Castle & Umm Qais Day Tour

Private or sharing: Jerash,Ajloun Castle & Umm Qais Day Tour

£45
per adult
Private or sharing: Jerash,Ajloun Castle & Umm Qais Day Tour
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Cities near Bethlehem

A cityscape at dusk with illuminated streets, a prominent dome structure, and surrounding buildings.

Jerusalem

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