Dan Jerusalem HotelvsRamat Rachel Hotel
Both hotels are highly recommended by expert writers. On balance, Ramat Rachel Resort ranks marginally higher than Dan Jerusalem Hotel. Ramat Rachel Resort comes in at 78 with endorsements from 3 publications like Fodor's, DK Eyewitness and Frommer's.
Dan Jerusalem Hotel
32 Lehi Street, Jerusalem 97856, Israel
From $169/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Star Service
"This opulent, sprawling hotel has a dramatic multitiered lobby with superb sculptures. Guests are serenaded by running water gushing up from the large, impressive mosaic pool." Full review
Frommer's
"Designed by one of Israel's foremost architects, the Regency (opened in 1987) was considered one of the city's finest hotels." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
81.8
"Impressive in size and style. Updated rooms are a must, and a fair number overlook Old City." Full review
Fodor's
"Cascading down Mount Scopus, the sprawling Dan Jerusalem has spectacular views, an oasislike pool, and a bold design." Full review
Frommer's
"Built in the 1980s, with an impressive contemporary design...include sweeping views of the Old City in the distance, very good breakfasts, top service, a large pool and extensive sports facilities" Full review
Ramat Rachel Hotel
Kibbutz Ramat Rachel, D.N Tzfon Yehuda, Jerusalem 90900, Israel
From $110/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Fodor's
"The relaxed, informal atmosphere is a big part of this hotel's appeal. Rooms in the older South Wing have stunning views of Bethlehem and the Judean Desert."
DK Eyewitness
"The large, grassy gardens and some of the rooms afford fine views of the Judean Desert. The hotel has a first-rate swimming, fitness and spa complex."
Frommer's
"Along with an Olympic-size outdoor pool and an indoor pool for rainy days...offers night-lit tennis and basketball courts and a playground, along with organized children’s activities." Full review
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Note: The bus into town runs on schedule but is not that frequent, so this is a better choice for travelers who have cars (there’s ample free parking).