Abu Tor Travel Guide
Jerusalem
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 when you stop by Jaffa Gate. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
Ben Yehuda Street
During your visit to Jerusalem, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Ben Yehuda Street. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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.
Things to do
Bethlehem and Jericho Day Tour from Jerusalem
Full-Day Bethlehem, Jericho, and Jordan River Tour
Jerusalem in the Footsteps of Jesus Day Tour from Tel Aviv
Top hotels in Abu Tor
The Inbal Jerusalem
Lovely room very clean good breakfast
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
The David Citadel Jerusalem
Service from the minute we checked in was great!
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Orient by Isrotel exclusive
Modern clean and tasteful property with delightful staff. Didn’t have an opportunity to eat in the hotel.
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Herbert Samuel Jerusalem
Clean room. Nice pool. Relaxing, comfortable environment in a convenient location.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Waldorf Astoria Jerusalem
Beautiful hotel. Amazing amenities. Great location.
Reviewed on 15 Jun 2025
Dan Panorama Jerusalem
The breakfast was very healthy albeit I would have loved gluten free options
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Abu Tor
Mishkenot Sha'ananim
Historical 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.
German Colony
German Colony is noteworthy for its cafes, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Museum of Natural History Jerusalem and Hansen House - Design, Media and Technology Center.
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.
Jewish Quarter
Jewish Quarter is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Israelite Tower and Western Wall.
Baka
Get to know Baka by checking out its restaurants, historical sites and gardens. Consider a visit to nearby sights like The First Station or Sultan's Pool during your time in the area.
Emek Refaim
While visiting Emek Refaim, you might make a stop by sights like Hansen House - Design, Media and Technology Center and Museum of Natural History Jerusalem.
