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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
German Colony Hotel Deals
Orient by Isrotel exclusive
"Hotel was pretty good but noise and cleanliness were affected by light rail construction in the street, not their fault, and of course, personell presence might have been affected by war-time absences. This is still our favorite hotel in Jerusalem. Food is still the best. Rooms are the most comfortable ..."
Reviewed on May 7, 2026
Waldorf Astoria Jerusalem
The Inbal Jerusalem
"Its great and quite and cozy and amazing location , next time will be our 5th. The bar, restaurant, and yard events are great."
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Jerusalem
"Perfect stay, very nice staff Specifically thank you Jason Gordon"
Reviewed on May 4, 2026
Jerusalem Gate Hotel
"Underground shopping was a pleasant surprise. I didn't have to leave the hotel. A great Shabbat experience in an enormous dining room with a printed schedule of events."
Reviewed on May 16, 2026
Herbert Samuel Jerusalem
"The room smelled, the mattress and the pillow were very uncomfortable. The coffee machine looked dirty"
Reviewed on May 23, 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 Sultan's Pool 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 Sultan's Pool.
Talbieh
While there might not be top attractions in Talbieh, you can explore the larger area and discover places like The First Station and Sultan's Pool.
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 Hutzot Hayotzer.
Mahane Israel
When in Mahane Israel, you can plan a visit to French Square and Mamilla Mall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
