Ramat Rachel Travel Guide
Jerusalem
Visit Ramat Rachel
Popular places to visit
Western Wall
This 2,000-year-old structure is one of the world’s holiest sites, where hundreds of praying worshippers make for a stirring sight.
Al-Aqsa Mosque
Part of the sacred Temple Mount site, this lead-domed structure is a fully functioning mosque. It is among the holiest sites in the Islamic world.
Ben Yehuda Street
During your visit to Jerusalem, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Ben Yehuda Street. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Mount of Olives
Take in the beautiful view from this storied mountain, mentioned several times in the holy scriptures of Christianity and Judaism.
Machane Yehuda Market
Get a taste of Jerusalem’s everyday life at this bustling market, home to little stores and stalls by day and restaurants and bars by night.
City of David
You can find out about the history of Jerusalem with a stop at City of David. While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its shops.
Things to do
Nazareth, Tiberias & Sea of Galilee Day Tour from Jerusalem
West-Bank Christian Full Day Tour
Caesarea, Haifa, and Akko Day Tour from Jerusalem
Jerusalem Full Day Tour from Tel Aviv
Full-Day Bethlehem, Jericho, and Jordan River Tour
Top hotels in Ramat Rachel
The Inbal Jerusalem
Breakfast was excellent
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
The Eldan Hotel
The David Citadel Jerusalem
A beautiful hotel in the heart of the city. I was allowed an early check-in and a late checkout. I was able to witness Shabbat and was in walking distance to all the beautiful treasures of our beautiful city.
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Orient by Isrotel exclusive
Prima Royale
The staff was VERY helpful! We were disappointed that there was no breakfast, but we understood that it was because of the war and fewer guests. For at least one night, we were the only ones! Any time there was a problem, the staff addressed it immediately. Parking was convenient, and the maid service ...
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
National Hotel Jerusalem
Other neighbourhoods around Ramat Rachel
Baka
Get to know Baka by checking out its restaurants, historical sites and gardens. Consider a visit to nearby sights like The First Station or Jerusalem Theater during your time in the area.
Emek Refaim
While visiting Emek Refaim, you might make a stop by sights like Hansen House - Design, Media and Technology Center and Museum of Natural History Jerusalem.
Katamon
Katamon might not have many top sights, but Jerusalem Theater and Israel Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
German Colony
German Colony is noteworthy for its cafes, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Museum of Natural History Jerusalem and Hansen House - Design, Media and Technology Center.
Mishkenot Sha'ananim
Historical sites, restaurants and spas are some highlights of Mishkenot Sha'ananim. Make a stop by The First Station or Mount Zion while you're exploring.
Talbieh
While Talbieh may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Jerusalem Theater and French Square.
