German Colony
Jerusalem
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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.
Ben Yehuda Street
During your visit to Jerusalem, you can do some window-shopping at Ben Yehuda Street. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Mount of Olives
Take in the beautiful view from this storied mountain, mentioned several times in the holy scriptures of Christianity and Judaism.
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.
City of David
You can find out about the history of Jerusalem with a visit to City of David. While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its shops.
Things to do
Nazareth, Tiberias & Sea of Galilee Day Tour from Jerusalem
From Tel Aviv: Jerusalem Old City Guided Tour
From Jerusalem: Dead Sea Chill Out Half-Day Trip
German Colony Hotel Deals
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The Inbal Jerusalem
Breakfast was excellent
Reviewed on Apr 15, 2026
The Eldan Hotel
The David Citadel Jerusalem
A beautiful hotel in the heart of the city. I was allowed an early check-in and a late checkout. I was able to witness Shabbat and was in walking distance to all the beautiful treasures of our beautiful city.
Reviewed on Jan 28, 2026
Prima Royale
The staff was VERY helpful! We were disappointed that there was no breakfast, but we understood that it was because of the war and fewer guests. For at least one night, we were the only ones! Any time there was a problem, the staff addressed it immediately. Parking was convenient, and the maid service ...
Reviewed on Mar 31, 2026
National Hotel Jerusalem
Other neighborhoods around German Colony
Emek Refaim
If you're spending some time in Emek Refaim, Hansen House - Design, Media and Technology Center and Museum of Natural History Jerusalem are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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 Jerusalem Theater.
Talbieh
While there might not be top attractions in Talbieh, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Jerusalem Theater and French Square.
Yemin Moshe
You'll enjoy the monuments and parks in Yemin Moshe. You might want to make time for a stop at Hutzot Hayotzer or Sultan's Pool.
Mahane Israel
When in Mahane Israel, you can plan a visit to French Square and Mamilla Mall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
