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1. YMCA Three Arches Hotel

YMCA Three Arches Hotel
Jerusalem City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (686 reviews)
"The perfect location. Lovely historic building with all the modern amenities in the room and bathroom. Right across from the King David is so close to the old city. We had a great experience here. And the front desk staff was awesome as well."
United States
MARK
The price is £223
13 Sept - 14 Sept
YMCA Three Arches Hotel
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2. Villa Ba'Moshava - a Member of Brown Hotels

Villa Ba'Moshava - a Member of Brown Hotels
Emek Refaim
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (298 reviews)
"I love this hotel - great location, lovely staff, small and well-appointed rooms. I've stayed here before and I look forward to returning."
United States
Melissa
The price is £141
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Villa Ba'Moshava - a Member of Brown Hotels
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3. Jerusalem Boutique holiday home in Katamon

Jerusalem Boutique holiday home in Katamon
Katamon
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Located in a quiet neighborhood with easy access to buses. Welcoming hosts who went out of their way to make our stay enjoyable."
United States
ELI C.
The price is £178
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Jerusalem Boutique holiday home in Katamon
Front of property

4. Ron Hotel

Ron Hotel
Jerusalem City Centre
7.4 out of 10, Good, (169 reviews)
"It is in the center and close to everything."
United States
Guillermo
The price is £90
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Ron Hotel
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Top Old City Hotel Reviews

The Eldan Hotel

The Eldan Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great & reasonable for a short stay"
Martyn 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
The Eldan Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Old City?
Those who want a tour of historical sites will find plenty of reasons to visit Old City. During your stay, you can visit the shops.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Old City?
In Old City, there are 21 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Old City?
Old City is notable for landmarks like Via Dolorosa, Israelite Tower and Western Wall. Cultural venues include Tower of David Museum of the History of Jerusalem, Aish Center and Burnt House. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Western Wall Tunnel and Dome of the Rock.
What is a historic hotel like in Old City?
When you choose a historic hotel, you'll spend a night or two in a building that has an official historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Old City, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the building and architecture itself. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Old City have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the usual amenities you'd find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. In Old City, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're picking a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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