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 Israelite Tower while you're exploring the area.
Jewish Quarter
Jewish Quarter is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Israelite Tower and Western Wall.
Christian Quarter
Christian Quarter is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Via Dolorosa and Ethiopian Monastery.
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.
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 Isaac Kaplan Old Yishuv Court Museum.
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.
The American Colony Hotel – Small Luxury Hotels of the World
Beautiful oasis in busy Jerusalem! Exceptional service, beautiful rooms, wonderful amenities! Outstanding hotel, 5-stars in every way!
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Grand Park Hotel Jerusalem
I think, as a traveler, that the people you interact with makes all the difference. The management, front desk, and room service from top to bottom are filled with wonderful people. They were kind and very helpful. The people that manage and work at the Grand Park Hotel Jerusalem are people you would ...
Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025
New Capitol Hotel - Jerusalem
Staff are very helpful
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025
City Center Jerusalem
couldnt open the balcony door- but the upside was that there was no traffic on the street as it was all dug up. However, pleasantly surprised about the room. The bed was comfy, linens were nice, well appointed bathroom and kitchenette.
Reviewed on 2 Oct 2025
Savyon View Tower Isrentals
Great location, has free parking, very clean, comfortable
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2025
The Market Courtyard - Jerusalem Suites
Very good location
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
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.
Temple Mount
Visit this holy place to learn about its significance for Muslim, Jewish and Christian people and to enjoy panoramic views of Jerusalem.
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.
Damascus Gate
Learn about the local history of Jerusalem when you spend time at Damascus Gate. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Full-Day Bethlehem, Jericho, and Jordan River Tour
West-Bank Christian Full Day Tour
Tour of Masada-Dead Sea and Qumran from Jerusalem
Jerusalem in the Footsteps of Jesus Day Tour from Tel Aviv
