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Here is a quick list of Hostels in Jerusalem, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| The Post Hostel Jerusalem |
7.5 / 10 (1688 Reviews) |
From 39$ | |
| Abraham Hostel Jerusalem |
8.4 / 10 (2381 Reviews) |
From 24$ | |
| Ron Hotel |
7.1 / 10 (1120 Reviews) |
From 25$ | |
| Cinema Hostel |
8.0 / 10 (1026 Reviews) |
From 17$ | |
| Palm Hostel |
7.4 / 10 (409 Reviews) |
From 14$ |
Israel is a small, yet diverse country that is full of culture and history. There are many different ways to explore this little country, but one of the best (and cheapest) ways to do it is by staying in hostels. Hostels offer a unique experience that gives you the opportunity to meet new people from all over the world and learn about their cultures. Jerusalem is a popular destination for tourists and there are many great hostels to choose from. Here are four reasons why you should choose a hostel when travelling to Jerusalem:
1. Location, location, location - Jerusalem is a small city and it's easy to walk to most of the major tourist attractions from most hostels. Staying in a hostel also puts you right in the heart of the action, with plenty of bars and restaurants close by.
2. Variety of rooms - Hostels in Jerusalem offer a variety of rooms, from private rooms with ensuite bathrooms to shared dormitories. This means that there is something for everyone, no matter what your budget is.
3. Meeting new people - One of the best things about staying in a hostel is getting to know people from all over the world. Jerusalem is a popular destination for backpackers and there are always plenty of people to meet in the common areas of the hostel.
4. Affordable - Hostels in Jerusalem are some of the most affordable places to stay in the city. This is a great option for budget travellers who want to be able to spend their money on experiences and attractions, rather than accommodation.
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The Post Hostel Jerusalem
From 39$
The Post Hostel is within 5 minutes' drive of Israel Museum and features a picnic area, a sundeck and live performances onsite. Mamila Pool is at a short distance from the Jerusalem hostel, while the public Davidka Square is a mere 0.9 km away.
Located in the West Jerusalem district, this accommodation is also close to the medieval citadel "Tower of David". The city centre can be reached within a 20-minute walk. Kadosh - Since 1967 offers Israeli dishes and lies just a short stroll from the hostel. The 2-star Post Hostel is just a few steps from Zion Public Square. This accommodation is 55 km from Ben Gurion airport and 10 minutes by car from train station Malcha.
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Abraham Hostel Jerusalem
From 24$
The 2-star Abraham Jerusalem Hostel is situated 3.5 km from Israel Museum, in the West Jerusalem district of the city. Featuring a sundeck and live performances, this hostel offers parking nearby.
The nearest airport is Ben Gurion, 55 km from the Jerusalem property. The ancient limestone Western Wall is set nearly a 25-minute walk from the Jerusalem hostel. A 5-minute walk takes guests to you need coffee café. The public garden "Wohl Rose Park" is located 2.3 km from Abraham Jerusalem Hostel. This Jerusalem accommodation lies 6 km from Malcha train station.
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Ron Hotel
From 25$
The ancient limestone Western Wall is located within 16 minutes' walk of the 5-star Jerusalem Hostel and the Islamic shrine "Dome of the Rock" is 10 minutes away by car. The rooms here offer shared bathrooms equipped with a separate toilet and a shower.
This hostel is placed in the heart of Jerusalem, not far from Ben Yehuda Street. The lake is around 5 minutes' walk away. Guests can enjoy European cuisine in Piccolino located approximately 5 minutes' walk away. Jerusalem Hostel is set not very far from the circa-4th-century Christian chapel "Church of the Holy Sepulchre". This Jerusalem accommodation is situated 48 minutes' drive from Ben Gurion airport and 6 km from Malcha train station.
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Cinema Hostel
From 17$
The 2-star Cinema Hostel Jerusalem is situated in West Jerusalem, which also becomes a fashionable place to go in the evening for a drink, 1.5 km from Western Wall and features 163 rooms with views of the city. This Jerusalem hotel provides Wi Fi, which is available throughout the property.
The property is located in the heart of Jerusalem nearly 5 minutes' walk from Museum of Underground Prisoners and a 10-minute drive from Dome of the Rock. Religious sights in the area include the circa-4th-century Christian chapel "Church of the Holy Sepulchre" (1.5 km) and Church of All Nations (2.1 km). Visit Mamila Pool, 700 metres from the hotel, and feel complete harmony with the nature of Israel. Feel in total harmony with nature by visiting Gethsemane Olive Garden, a 5-minute ride from Cinema Hostel Jerusalem. This Jerusalem property lies at a 6 km distance from Malcha train station, and the historic Jaffa Gate is situated merely 1.5 km away.
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Palm Hostel
From 14$
Palm Hostel is located around a 15-minute walk from the public Davidka Square, close to the circa-4th-century Christian chapel "Church of the Holy Sepulchre". A car park is available nearby too.
The Jerusalem hostel is at 900 metres from the lake. The hostel is situated in Jerusalem, a short walk to Damascus Gate. City Cafe offers Mediterranean dishes and lies a short way from this accommodation. The urban Gethsemane Garden is set around a 15-minute walk from Palm Hostel. Ben Gurion airport is around 55 km away.
Hotels in Jerusalem
| Airport nearby 🛬 | Ben Gurion |
| Rating 🏅 | 39 |
| Jerusalem Hotels 🛎️ | 840 |
| Nearby Cities 🌇 | Ge'ullim, Givat Mordekhay, Givat Shaul |
| Min Price 💸 | 16$ |
| Family Hotel 👪 | The Post Hostel Jerusalem |
| Hotel with balcony 🌤️ | Abraham Hostel Jerusalem |
| Hotel with a view 🔍 | Ron Hotel |
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Bab El-Silsileh Hostel
From 21$
Bab El-Silsileh Hostel is 150 metres from Al-Aqsa Mosque and a 10-minute ride from Israel Museum. Allergy-free rooms, a sunbathing terrace and a picnic area are offered for the guests of this Jerusalem hostel.
The accommodation is set in the old part of Jerusalem, within close distance of The Menachem Begin Heritage Center Museum. The city centre can be reached within a 25-minute walk. Old City lies at 200 metres from the hostel. Bab El-Silsileh Hostel is next to the circa-4th-century Christian chapel "Church of the Holy Sepulchre" and the ancient limestone Western Wall. This property is 55 km from Ben Gurion airport and nearly a 10-minute drive from train station Malcha.
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Hi Agron - Jerusalem Hostel
From 76$
The circa-4th-century Christian chapel "Church of the Holy Sepulchre" is located around 15 minutes' walk from Hi Agron - Jerusalem Hostel and Al-Aqsa Mosque is nearly 20 minutes' walk away. This hostel features a garden and a restaurant along with rooms with an electric kettle and a refrigerator.
The nearest airport is Ben Gurion, 55 km from the Jerusalem property. The city centre can be reached within a 15-minute walk. Serving different delicacies, Great Synagogue is situated just walking distance from this Jerusalem hostel. Hi Agron - Jerusalem Hostel is set around 25 minutes' walk from Gethsemane Olive Garden. The Jerusalem property is located 10 minutes by car from Malcha train station.
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Capsule & Dormitory Space-X
From 23$
Capsule & Dormitory Space-X is located in the very adjacency to Old City of Jerusalem, close to Hebrew Music Museum. Thanks to a tube station, set nearby, this hostel is well-connected with other parts of Jerusalem.
The property is placed in the heart of Jerusalem approximately 5 minutes by car from Israel Museum. The city centre can be reached within a 20-minute walk. Guests can enjoy Israeli dishes in Tmol Shilshom Cafe, which is about a 5-minute walk away. Capsule & Dormitory Space-X is set in the West Jerusalem district near Museum of Italian Jewish Art. Ben Gurion is 55 km from the Jerusalem accommodation.
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Capsule Inn
From 26$
Capsule Inn is 55 km from Ben Gurion airport and 6 km from train station Malcha. Some rooms at the Jerusalem hostel have coffee & tea makers and fridges.
The accommodation is located in a shopping district of Jerusalem, a minute's walk from Beit Avi Chai. The hostel can be found in Jerusalem, a 5-minute walk from italian synagogue. Serving guests with European dishes, Dolphin Yam is approximately 5 minutes' walk away. Capsule Inn is nestled close to the public Davidka Square. Jaffa Gate bus station, allowing a good connection throughout the city, is only a short drive from the property.
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Hi Rabin - Jerusalem Hostel
From 63$
Hi Rabin - Jerusalem Hostel is a mere 10 minutes' walk from the world-class Bloomfield Science Museum and only 5 minutes' walk from Suspense Sculpture. A free car park and a sun terrace are offered for the guests of this Jerusalem hostel.
Located in the West Jerusalem district, the modern 2-star property is also close to Israel Museum. The city centre can be reached within a 15-minute walk. Serving Italian dishes, Caffe Haivrit lies a few moments from the hostel. Hi Rabin - Jerusalem Hostel is set close to Yigal Allon Museum. This modern accommodation is 55 km from Ben Gurion airport and 4 km from train station Malcha.
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Private Hostel - Best Location is located about a 20-minute stroll from the circa-4th-century Christian chapel "Church of the Holy Sepulchre" and a 10-minute ride from the urban Gethsemane Garden. Featuring a nightclub and live performances, the hostel offers parking nearby.
This accommodation is placed in the centre of Jerusalem, not far from Gerard Behar Center. The city centre can be reached within a 15-minute walk. Hatzot restaurant is around 5 minutes' walk away. Private Hostel - Best Location offers access to Sacher Park. The Jerusalem property is situated 47 minutes' drive from Ben Gurion airport and 6 km from Malcha train station.
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Hyve Jerusalem Hosted By Stay
From 22$
Hyve Jerusalem Hosted By Stay, located 5 minutes' walk from Jerusalem Artists House, offers guests a sun terrace and a picnic area. The Jerusalem hostel is also very close to Biratenu.
The nearest airport is Ben Gurion, 55 km from the property. The city centre can be reached within a 20-minute walk. Serving guests with healthy dishes, Mitz Marak is 5 minutes' walk away. Hyve Jerusalem Hosted By Stay is next to Downtown Triangle and The Friends of Zion Museum. The closest bus station is King George/Ben Yehuda, located about a 5-minute walk away.
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New Citadel Hostel
From 41$
Jaffa Gate is located 250 metres from New Citadel Hostel and the circa-4th-century Christian chapel "Church of the Holy Sepulchre" is 200 metres away. This hostel offers accommodation with a sun terrace and a barber shop in the Jerusalem Old City district.
The nearest airport is Ben Gurion, 55 km from the Jerusalem property. The city centre can be reached within a 25-minute walk. Guests may find Jacob's Pizza pizzeria a short walk to this Jerusalem hostel. New Citadel Hostel is set a 5-minute ride from Sacher Public Park. The Jerusalem property is located within a 10-minute drive of Malcha train station.