Merkaz Shapira Vacation Rentals

"We always stay at this hotel when in Ashkelon! The staff always helps and the breakfast is amazing. Views of the sea help too… The marina is basically between the building and the sea so easy to walk to. "

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"Great place to stay when playing hockey in Ashdod"

"EVERYTHING WAS WONDERFUL THE ROOM ~ THE VIEW ~ THE STAFF ~ THE BREAKFAST BUFFET!!!🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 I travel a lot and This was one of the nicest places I have stayed in my 58 plus years of traveling many continents!!! Also Isreal is still a wonderful place to go don’t let the news keep you away!!! I was just there for 11 days and I was very safe!!! It was a beautiful time in Israel!!! 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟❤️"

"This hotel is a very nice . It’s super cosy. The Aberto restaurant is excellent from breakfast to dinner . English it’s a bit problem but they compensate with their kindness. Thank you "

"Staff is wonderful! Breakfasts are great. Location superb."

"We loved staying in the comfortable apartment. Our hosts we so kind and generous, we were sad to leave "

"Hotel is under construction. Arrived at night time and there was no sign on the outside that showed what the place is. It simply said hotel in Hebrew on the outside in the dark the only way to get in and find out if it's the right hotel is up two flights of stairs (, with only one handrail on one side) to ask the receptionist. Then there were other problems: I asked about laundry at time of reservation, got no reply, really had to push when I got there to make sure that I could get laundry done, although they did solve the problem by having a staff member do the laundry by herself. Room possibly the worst designed room in a hotel I have ever seen: light switches in wrong places Including no small bedside light, and the light to the overhead in the ceiling, the switch is on the other side of the room. So you have to turn it off and then make your way in the dark to the bed.. Lighting is not especially bright either, and then remember that construction? At 0 800 on Friday they came and they put corrugated cardboard across all of my window. I took that off in time for Shabbat so I could use the daylight, but they came back again to put it on Sunday morning and I had to yell at them (they complied) is in room and timely and adequate, but no table and I had to improvise from sheets of glass that they use on top of the furniture on my lap. Were all survivable problems in the end, but people should be aware. Religious Jewish travelers: the keys are hard keys, you do have to defea"