East Jerusalem Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit East Jerusalem
Where to stay in East Jerusalem
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.
Christian Quarter
Christian Quarter is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Greek Orthodox Patriarchate Museum and Via Dolorosa.
Jewish Quarter
Jewish Quarter is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Western Wall Tunnel and Western Wall.
Armenian Quarter
Armenian Quarter is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Tower of David Museum of the History of Jerusalem and Church of St. Mark.
Muslim Quarter
You'll enjoy the monuments and shopping in Muslim Quarter. You might want to make time for a stop at Dome of the Rock or Via Dolorosa.
Ramot Alon
When in Ramot Alon, you can plan a visit to Tombs of the Sanhedrin and Machane Yehuda Market, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
National Hotel Jerusalem
St. George’s Cathedral Pilgrim Guesthouse – Jerusalem
An attractive and historical setting and a pleasant room with everything you might need. We would definitely consider returning on our next trip.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
New Capitol Hotel - Jerusalem
Great hotel. Very nice staff and clean rooms. WiFi is high speed and excellent
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
City Center Jerusalem
It was hard to find due to all the construction and noise.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Mr. Agrippa - By TLV2GO
They were so helpful and quick right when we needed them!!
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Rafael Residence
parking was helpful. It is very basic, but serves the need. Good location in heart of Baka. friendly stay.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
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.
City of David
You can find out about the history of Jerusalem with a stop at City of David. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
This famous church stands at the site where, according to Christian belief, Jesus was killed, buried and later raised from the dead.
Mount of Olives
Take in the beautiful view from this storied mountain, mentioned several times in the holy scriptures of Christianity and Judaism.
Jaffa Gate
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.
Things to do
Nazareth, Tiberias & Sea of Galilee Day Tour from Jerusalem
Caesarea, Haifa, and Akko Day Tour from Jerusalem
