Jaffa Gate Hostel

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Scored 9.3
Rated superb

Excellent location!

9.9

About this property

Historic Setting: Jaffa Gate Hostel in Jerusalem is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and authentic experience. Comfortable Accommodations: The hostel features family rooms, private bathrooms with walk-in showers, air-conditioning, and garden or city views. Amenities and Services: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a sun terrace, garden, lounge, shared kitchen, outdoor seating area, bicycle parking, tour desk, and luggage storage. Nearby Attractions: The Western Wall is an 8-minute walk away, Dome of the Rock 700 metres, Garden of Gethsemane 2 km, and Ben Gurion Airport 50 km. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its attentive staff, clean rooms, and convenient location.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Terrace

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Situated in the best rated area in Jerusalem, this property has an excellent location score of 9.9

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  • Garden view

  • Terrace

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Triple Room with Private Bathroom
  • Non-refundable
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  • 1 single bed and
  • 1 double bed
US$456 for 3 nights
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Double Room with Private Bathroom
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  • 1 double bed
US$364 for 3 nights
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Single Room with Bathroom
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  • 1 single bed
US$273 for 3 nights
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Triple Room with Private Bathroom
  • 1 single bed and
  • 1 double bed
269 feet²
City view
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Terrace
Free WiFi
  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Desk
  • TV
  • Refrigerator
  • Satellite channels
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Clothes rack
  • Toilet paper
Max adults: 3
US$152 per night
Price US$456
  • Non-refundable
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Double Room with Private Bathroom
  • 1 double bed
215 feet²
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Terrace
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$121 per night
Price US$364
  • Non-refundable
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Single Room with Bathroom
  • 1 single bed
172 feet²
Garden view
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Terrace
Free WiFi
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$91 per night
Price US$273
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Guests who stayed here loved

Anthony
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“I loved the welcome the location the ambience and the friendly staff. Noor was very helpful. It really is a very pleasant place and excellent value for money”
Boris
Australia Australia
“I came to jerusalem on a bit of a pilgrimage and I could not have picked better accomodiation. Central to everything and in a complex city , the staff made me feel safe , welcomed and offered any support I needed. The location is amazing”
Yousef
Australia Australia
“A clean, beautiful hostel with a simply unbeatable location in the Old City. The owners Asim and Nur are the most incredibly kind and hospitable people you will ever come across. I have stayed in hundreds of different places in nearly 60 different...”
Olga
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Wonderful place in the heart of old Jerusalem and very hospitable owner Nur.”
Mikey
Australia Australia
“Excellent location. Cool building. Great views of the Old City from the rooftop. And Noor is an excellent host, very helpful.”
Advivseo
Serbia Serbia
“Everything! Close to hart of old City, old style building, free internet, cleanliness, and above all - great staff. I thanks them for all help in information they give me, their warm welcome and All best recommendation!! 10 of 10”
Zihao
Netherlands Netherlands
“Very friendly host. And beautiful view of the city. Very accessible as it is just passed the Jaffa gate. No need to get lost in the old city”
Bathsheba
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“This was my second time staying at Jaffa Gate Hostel, and after my first visit I couldn’t imagine staying anywhere else in Jerusalem. The location is beautiful with views of the dome of the rock and the church of the holy sepulchre, the rooms are...”
David
Australia Australia
“Ambience Location Exceptional staff Great views of the Old City”
Marc
Switzerland Switzerland
“The location, the people from the hostel were really nice and helpful.”

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House rules

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Check-in
From 12:00 to 22:00
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Check-out
Until 10:00
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 5 years are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Based on local tax laws, guests with a tourist visa to Israel are exempted from paying VAT for their reservation. Israeli citizens and residents ("non tourists" as defined in the VAT law) must pay VAT. This tax is automatically calculated in the total cost of the reservation for domestic customers. For guests booking from outside of Israel, the tax is not included in the total price.

Please inform Jaffa Gate Hostel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.