German Colony Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

Western Wall showing a city, landscape views and a sunset

Western Wall

4.5/5(24 reviews)

This 2,000-year-old structure is one of the world’s holiest sites, where hundreds of praying worshippers make for a stirring sight.

Western Wall
Al-Aqsa Mosque showing heritage architecture, landscape views and night scenes

Al-Aqsa Mosque

4/5(5 reviews)

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.

Al-Aqsa Mosque
Mahane Yehuda Market showing markets and street scenes as well as a small group of people

Machane Yehuda Market

4.5/5(16 reviews)

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.

Machane Yehuda Market
Israel Museum showing interior views

Israel Museum

5/5(7 reviews)

Browse the exhibits at this large museum, which hosts valuable art collections as well as precious historical artifacts, including the Dead Sea Scrolls.

Israel Museum
Church of the Holy Sepulchre showing heritage elements and interior views

Church of the Holy Sepulchre

4/5(13 reviews)

This famous church stands at the site where, according to Christian belief, Jesus was killed, buried and later raised from the dead.

Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Jaffa Gate

Jaffa Gate

4.5/5(20 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Jerusalem when you stop by Jaffa Gate. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.

Jaffa Gate

Activities

Petra, Wadi Rum & Aqaba, 3-Day Tour from Jerusalem

From Jerusalem: Petra, Wadi Rum & Aqaba Tour, 3-Days

AU$770
per traveller
From Jerusalem: Petra, Wadi Rum & Aqaba Tour, 3-Days
Saint Catherine Church in the Nativity church of Bethlehem - Guided tour of Bethlehem

Full-Day Bethlehem, Jericho, and Jordan River Tour

AU$724
per traveller
Full-Day Bethlehem, Jericho, and Jordan River Tour
Bethlehem, Jericho & Jordan River - Full Day Tour from Jerusalem & Tel Aviv

Travel To Bethlehem, Jericho & Jordan River - Group Guided Tour from Jerusalem

AU$402
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Travel To Bethlehem, Jericho & Jordan River - Group Guided Tour from Jerusalem
From Tel Aviv: Jerusalem Guided Day Tour

From Tel Aviv: Jerusalem Guided Day Tour

AU$140
per adult
From Tel Aviv: Jerusalem Guided Day Tour
Woman and child swimming in the Dead Sea

Jerusalem and Dead Sea Private Tour from Tel Aviv

AU$1,526
per traveller
Jerusalem and Dead Sea Private Tour from Tel Aviv
Private Tour in old Jerusalem

Private Tour in old Jerusalem

AU$150
per adult
Private Tour in old Jerusalem
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Our pick of the best German Colony Hotel Deals

Orient by Isrotel exclusive
Orient by Isrotel exclusive
5 out of 5
3 Emek Refaim St, Jerusalem
The price is AU$600 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
AU$600
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Jerusalem. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9/10 Wonderful! (641 reviews)
Amazing
"All was perfect! Thank you !"

Reviewed on 23 Jan. 2025

Orient by Isrotel exclusive
The Inbal Jerusalem
The Inbal Jerusalem
5 out of 5
Liberty Bell Park, 3, Jabotinsky St., Jerusalem
The price is AU$492 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
AU$492
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Jerusalem. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (636 reviews)
"We stay at the Inbal every year. Wonderful accommodations, fabulous breakfast buffet, excellent staff and great location. Looking forward to our next stay at the Inbal. The updated rooms are bright, clean and well appointed. Bedding is extremely comfortable as well."

Reviewed on 6 Feb. 2025

The Inbal Jerusalem
Waldorf Astoria Jerusalem
Waldorf Astoria Jerusalem
5 out of 5
26-28 Agron Street, Jerusalem
The price is AU$859 per night from 18 Feb to 19 Feb
AU$859
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Jerusalem. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (471 reviews)
"Great"

Reviewed on 27 Jan. 2025

Waldorf Astoria Jerusalem
Ramada by Wyndham Jerusalem
Ramada by Wyndham Jerusalem
Ruppin Bridge at Herzl Boulevard, Jerusalem
The price is AU$228 per night from 15 Feb to 16 Feb
AU$228
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Jerusalem. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Western Wall and National Library ...
7.6/10 Good! (447 reviews)
"Awesome staff, very clean & great food selection. Was very comfortable staying here"

Reviewed on 9 Feb. 2025

Ramada by Wyndham Jerusalem
The David Citadel Jerusalem
The David Citadel Jerusalem
5 out of 5
7 King David St, Jerusalem
The price is AU$920 per night from 17 Mar to 18 Mar
AU$920
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Jerusalem. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 3 restaurants. Popular attractions Mamilla Mall and New Gate are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (434 reviews)
"We wanted the light in our room to be shut off but it was a difficult task since the light was set to Shabbat mode. Unfortunately, we had the light on the whole evening and we couldn't sleep. We went and complained to the reception desk. As a courtesy, Yazen Atrash offered our family lunch which ..."

Reviewed on 29 Dec. 2024

The David Citadel Jerusalem
King David Jerusalem
King David Jerusalem
5 out of 5
23 King David Street, Jerusalem
The price is AU$807 per night from 15 Feb to 16 Feb
AU$807
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Jerusalem. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (264 reviews)
"The best hotel in the world and definitely in Israel."

Reviewed on 29 Jan. 2025

King David Jerusalem
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Other neighbourhoods around German Colony

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Emek Refaim

2/5(1 area review)

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.

Emek Refaim
West Jerusalem

Mishkenot Sha'ananim

Historical sites, restaurants and spas are some highlights of Mishkenot Sha'ananim. Make a stop by The First Station or Khan Theatre while you're exploring.

Mishkenot Sha'ananim
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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 Mount Zion Cemetery during your time in the area.

Baka
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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 Great Synagogue and The First Station.

Talbieh
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Yemin Moshe

You'll enjoy the monuments and parks in Yemin Moshe. You might want to make time for a stop at Sultan's Pool or Mishkenot Sha’ananim.

Yemin Moshe
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Katamon

Katamon might not have many top sights, but Israel Museum and Holyland Model of Jerusalem are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Katamon

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