Muslim Quarter Travel Guide
Jerusalem
Visit Muslim Quarter
Popular places to visit
Dome of the Rock
An iconic symbol of the city, this shrine topped by a gold dome is of special significance to people of Jewish, Christian and Muslim faiths.
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.
Temple Mount
Visit this holy place to learn about its significance for Muslim, Jewish and Christian people and to enjoy panoramic views of Jerusalem.
Golden Gate
Learn about the local history of Jerusalem with a stop at Golden Gate. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
Lion's Gate
You can learn about the history of Jerusalem with a stop at Lion's Gate. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
Arab Souk Market
During your visit to Jerusalem, you can enjoy retail therapy at Arab Souk Market. Discover the museums and cathedral in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Bethlehem, Jericho, and Jordan River Day Tour from Jerusalem
Caesarea, Haifa, and Akko Day Tour from Jerusalem
Nazareth, Tiberias & Sea of Galilee Day Tour from Jerusalem
Jerusalem Yad Vashem Holocaust History Museum Tour
Top hotels in Muslim Quarter
Hashimi Hotel
"Very friendly."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
The Inbal Jerusalem
"Upgraded our rooms and had lounge access. Bathroom was beautiful and amenities were great! Very lovely stay!"
Reviewed on 14 Jun 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Jerusalem
"Amazing place to stay in Israel"
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Waldorf Astoria Jerusalem
"Very good 👍 we really enjoyed our visit in this beautiful hotel"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Orient by Isrotel exclusive
"This is a beautiful hotel fantastic location gorgeous design very clean and really enjoyable place to stay."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Jerusalem Gate Hotel
"I stayed at this hotel for 5 days and would not recommend it to anyone. The biggest issue was the cleanliness. The room was filthy when I arrived. The towels, bed sheets, floor, and other surfaces were covered with hair. The sheets appeared to be unwashed, and the entire bed was in a shocking condition. ..."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Muslim Quarter
Jerusalem City Centre
Unique features of Jerusalem City Centre include the historical sites and museums. Make a stop by Ben Yehuda Street or Mamilla Mall while you're exploring the area.
Mamilla
If you're spending some time in Mamilla, Ben Yehuda Street and Mamilla Mall are top sights worth seeing.
Old City
Unique features of Old City include the historical sites and shopping. Make a stop by Via Dolorosa or Western Wall while you're exploring the area.
Mishkenot Sha'ananim
Historical sites, restaurants and spas are some highlights of Mishkenot Sha'ananim. Make a stop by Sultan's Pool or Mount Zion while you're exploring.
Nachlaot
While visiting Nachlaot, you might make a stop by sights like Machane Yehuda Market and Ben Yehuda Street.
