Emek Refaim
Jerusalem
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Popular places to visit

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.

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.

Mamilla Mall
During your trip to Jerusalem, you can do some window-shopping at Mamilla Mall. You can seek out the local tours in this family-friendly area.

Machane Yehuda Market
Get a taste of Jerusalem’s everyday life at this bustling market, home to little stores and stalls by day and restaurants and bars by night.

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.

Israel Museum
Browse the exhibits at this large museum, which hosts valuable art collections as well as precious historical artifacts, including the Dead Sea Scrolls.
Things to do

Jerusalem in the Footsteps of Jesus Day Tour from Tel Aviv

West-Bank Christian Full Day Tour

Jerusalem Full Day Tour from Tel Aviv

Bethlehem and Jericho Day Tour from Tel Aviv

Dead Sea Relaxation Day Tour from Jerusalem

Bethlehem and Jericho Day Tour from Jerusalem
Emek Refaim Hotel Deals

Orient by Isrotel exclusive
Great stay - lovely hotel
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025

Villa Ba'Moshava - a Member of Brown Hotels
Amenities Great service Great location
Reviewed on Nov 21, 2025

The Inbal Jerusalem
Check in was so smooth and easy and they let us check in early without any issues. The room was so nice and breakfast was so good.
Reviewed on Jan 9, 2026

Waldorf Astoria Jerusalem
We spent a few days with two kids - very good location and quality, so anyone would understand what they are paying for. We checked a few other "luxury" hotels nearby while exploring around and, to our great surprise, we came to a conclusion that this one is most likely the best among them.
Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026

Ramada by Wyndham Jerusalem
Clean room, pleasant staff, lovely water and chochopate welcoke gifts
Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026

The David Citadel Jerusalem
Staff and amenities
Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Emek Refaim

German Colony
German Colony is noteworthy for its cafes, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Museum of Natural History Jerusalem and Hansen House - Design, Media and Technology Center.

Baka
Check out the restaurants, historic sites, and gardens while spending some time in Baka. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighborhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like The First Station or Mount Zion.

Talbieh
While there might not be top attractions in Talbieh, you can explore the larger area and discover places like The First Station and Mamilla Mall.

Mishkenot Sha'ananim
Historic sites, restaurants, and spas are some highlights of Mishkenot Sha'ananim. Make a stop by The First Station or Mount Zion while you're exploring.

Katamon
While Katamon isn't home to many top sights, Jerusalem Botanical Gardens and Israel Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

Rehavia
While visiting Rehavia, you might make a stop by sights like Ben Yehuda Street and Heichal Shlomo.
