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النزل بناء مملوكي من العصور الوسطة قريب من قبق الصخرة 40 متر ومن حائط البراق 50 متر ومن طريق الألام 100 متر ومن كنيسة القيامة 150 من باب الخليل 200 متر من باب دمشق 200 متر ومن مركز المدينة 500 متر

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 double bed
and
1 bunk bed
1 single bed
1 double bed
or
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.6
Facilities
7.6
Cleanliness
7.2
Comfort
7.5
Value for money
8.2
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
8.5
Low score for Jerusalem

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Omer
    Belgium Belgium
    Fantastic hostel – exceeded all expectations! This hostel felt like home from the moment I arrived. The staff was incredibly friendly, and the atmosphere was warm and welcoming. The rooms were clean and comfortable, and the attention to detail...
  • Evelin
    Estonia Estonia
    Really interesting old building to stay comfortably in old town, near to Western Walls. AC was working and shower was hot. Free coffee available. Owner was most kind and helpful, always ready to explain different details. Amazing place 🤩🤩
  • Taha
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It’s in the middle of the Old city. Hardly 10 steps and you are in Al Aqsa, 2 minutes from western wall. 5 minutes from schipulture church. Shops and souqs 2 minutes walk. They allowed me to wash my clothes. Good shower
  • Ali
    United States United States
    Muhammad is the best. Room is very clean. And comfortable. We are happy to stay here. If anyone looking for a place to stay in old city close to holy places. This is the right choice for you. Guys and owner here is very polite and helpful. Thank...
  • Md
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Right next to Masjid Al Aqsa gate (China Gate) There is no other location like this and good value for money
  • Sandra
    Australia Australia
    Fantastic place to stay in the old city gave you a great look at life in the old city and was lovely to sleep in a building that was so old.. Breakfast was huge and coffee was excellent. Location was awsome so nice to walk out to Door and...
  • Addison
    United States United States
    The location was right next to Al-Aqsa mosque and was a great location for traveling around the Old City. If you are arriving for the first time make sure to take Bab-El Silseh St. and not try and go through Al-Aqsa itself!
  • Zia
    Bangladesh Bangladesh
    Right beside the gate of Al Quds! I was able to pray almost all my salats there!
  • Kevin
    Spain Spain
    Bab Al-Silsila/Chain Gate hostel was an affordable hostel in the middle of the old town of Jerusalem that provided the most hospitable Palestinian experience possible. The hostel is in an historical building with traditional Jerusalemite...
  • Frankiefc_25
    Argentina Argentina
    The staff was very helpful and friendly and the location was just superb. Being in the old city, very close to most of all the main sites

Property surroundings

Facilities of Bab El-Silsileh Hostel

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Bidet
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Toilet

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cleaning products

Room Amenities

  • Clothes rack

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Reception services

  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment and family services

  • Baby safety gates

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security

General

  • Minimarket on site
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Barber/beauty shop
  • Non-smoking rooms

Accessibility

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Languages spoken

  • Arabic
  • English
  • Hebrew

House rules
Bab El-Silsileh Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 00:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
From 06:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Based on local tax laws, guests with a tourist visa to Israel are exempted from paying VAT for their reservation. Israeli citizens and residents ("non tourists" as defined in the VAT law) must pay VAT. This tax is automatically calculated in the total cost of the reservation for domestic customers. For guests booking from outside of Israel, the tax is not included in the total price.

Please note this property is strictly alcohol-free, and smoking is not permitted in the rooms.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

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