East Jerusalem Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit East Jerusalem
Where to stay in East Jerusalem
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.
Christian Quarter
Christian Quarter is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Via Dolorosa and Greek Orthodox Patriarchate Museum.
Muslim Quarter
You'll enjoy the monuments and shopping in Muslim Quarter. You might want to make time for a stop at Dome of the Rock or Via Dolorosa.
Jewish Quarter
Jewish Quarter is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Western Wall and Temple Mount.
Armenian Quarter
Armenian Quarter is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Tower of David Museum of the History of Jerusalem and Church of St. Mark.
Ramot Alon
When in Ramot Alon, you can plan a visit to Ammunition Hill Memorial and Museum and Machane Yehuda Market, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
National Hotel Jerusalem
St. George’s Cathedral Pilgrim Guesthouse – Jerusalem
I highly recommend!!
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
St Thomas Guesthouse - Jerusalem
Wonderful guest house in the heart of Jerusalem with a lovely chapel…
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Western Wall Luxury House
Great property. Very easy to get to. The location is optimal. At the heart of the Old City. Anything and everything you need less than 5 minutes away. Highly recommend!
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2024
Mr. Agrippa - By TLV2GO
They were so helpful and quick right when we needed them!!
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Rafael Residence
parking was helpful. It is very basic, but serves the need. Good location in heart of Baka. friendly stay.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
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.
Mount of Olives
Take in the beautiful view from this storied mountain, mentioned several times in the holy scriptures of Christianity and Judaism.
City of David
You can find out about the history of Jerusalem with a stop at City of David. While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its shops.
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.
Jaffa Gate
You can learn about the history of Jerusalem when you stop by Jaffa Gate. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Bethlehem, Jericho, and Jordan River Day Tour from Jerusalem
Caesarea, Haifa, and Akko Day Tour from Jerusalem
Jerusalem Yad Vashem Holocaust History Museum Tour
