German Colony
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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.
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.
Jaffa Gate
You can learn about the history of Jerusalem with a trip to Jaffa Gate. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
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.
Mount of Olives
Take in the beautiful view from this storied mountain, mentioned several times in the holy scriptures of Christianity and Judaism.
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
German Colony Hotel Deals
Orient by Isrotel exclusive
Great stay - lovely hotel
Reviewed on Dec 22, 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 rooms, cold water in the lbby and friendly staff.
Reviewed on Jan 9, 2026
The David Citadel Jerusalem
Staff and amenities
Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025
Cassia Hotel Jerusalem
Clean and comfortable room (no carpets), good location (walking distance of Great Synagogue, Old City and Emek Refaim), fast lifts (!) lots of quiet corners to sit on shabbat. Breakfast and shabbat meals were good. As it was winter we could not use the pool sadly and the spa will only open in ...
Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026
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 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.
Yemin Moshe
You'll enjoy the monuments and parks in Yemin Moshe. You might want to make time for a stop at Sultan's Pool or Mishkenot Sha’ananim.
Mahane Israel
When in Mahane Israel, you can plan a visit to Mamilla Mall and New Gate, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
