Muslim Quarter Travel Guide
Jerusalem
Visit Muslim Quarter
Popular places to visit
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.
Temple Mount
Visit this holy place to learn about its significance for Muslim, Jewish and Christian people and to enjoy panoramic views of Jerusalem.
Dome of the Rock
An iconic symbol of the city, this shrine topped by a gold dome is of special significance to people of Jewish, Christian and Muslim faiths.
Golden Gate
Learn about the local history of Jerusalem with a stop at Golden Gate. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
Lion's Gate
You can learn about the history of Jerusalem with a stop at Lion's Gate. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
Arab Souk Market
During your visit to Jerusalem, you can enjoy retail therapy at Arab Souk Market. Discover the museums and cathedral in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Nazareth, Tiberias & Sea of Galilee Day Tour from Jerusalem
Caesarea, Haifa, and Akko Day Tour from Jerusalem
Jerusalem Full Day Tour from Tel Aviv
Top hotels in Muslim Quarter
Hashimi Hotel
"In the heart of the old town. Few minutes away from Al Aqsa Holy Mosque. Very friendly staff. Highly recommended."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Waldorf Astoria Jerusalem
The Inbal Jerusalem
"Excellent place to stay while visiting Jerusalem. The staff and service were excellent. Quite elegance for those in the know this is the place to go. Can’t wait to come stay here again. Special thank you goes to the front desk staff who made the check-in experience after a long flight a seamless ..."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Jerusalem
"Stayed for one night on a business trip. The hotel was clean, parking was readily available, and the breakfast offered a good variety of options. The room was comfortable and functional for a short stay. On the downside, the overall design and decor feel noticeably outdated, both in the rooms and ..."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
The David Citadel Jerusalem
"Beautiful!"
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
The Eldan Hotel
"Room was not serviced daily had same sheets for 5 days and housekeeping doesn't sweep the room. If you make reservation make sure room is not prepaid there are no refunds"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Where to stay in Muslim Quarter
Jerusalem City Centre
Unique features of Jerusalem City Centre include the historical sites and museums. Make a stop by Ben Yehuda Street or French Square while you're exploring the area.
Mamilla
If you're spending some time in Mamilla, Ben Yehuda Street and Mamilla Mall are top sights worth seeing.
Old City
Unique features of Old City include the historical sites and shopping. Make a stop by Via Dolorosa or Western Wall while you're exploring the area.
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.
Rehavia
While visiting Rehavia, you might make a stop by sights like French Square and Ben Yehuda Street.
