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 Ethiopian Monastery 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 Ethiopian Monastery and Monastery of St. Saviour.
Muslim Quarter
You'll enjoy the monuments and shopping in Muslim Quarter. You might want to make time for a stop at Convent of the Sisters of Zion or Dome of the Rock.
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.
Beit Safafa
Beit Safafa might not have many top sights, but Teddy Stadium and Malha Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
National Hotel Jerusalem
New Imperial Hotel
Charming vintage rustic feel with a clean touch. Easy access to hotel from airport. There is a pharmacy, a small convenience store and restaurant built into the first floor. Owner and staff are extremely helpful and friendly. Perfect location to all old city attractions and buses to Bethlehem right ...
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
The American Colony Hotel – Small Luxury Hotels of the World
Historical place
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
City Center Jerusalem
Good location and excellent service
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
Avital Hotel
Friendly staff. Excellent location.
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Mamilla View - Suites & Apt Hotel
This was a great stay, so clean, comfortable, courteous! Very easy to work with… thank you.
Reviewed on 24 Feb 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.
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.
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.
Temple Mount
Visit this holy place to learn about its significance for Muslim, Jewish and Christian people and to enjoy panoramic views of Jerusalem.
Mount of Olives
Take in the beautiful view from this storied mountain, mentioned several times in the holy scriptures of Christianity and Judaism.
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
