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Mount Zion HotelvsDavid Citadel Hotel
Both hotels are rated highly by professionals. Overall, Mount Zion Hotel ranks marginally better than David Citadel Hotel. Mount Zion Hotel comes in at #5 in Jerusalem with approval from 6 reviews including Star Service, DK Eyewitness and Frommer's.
Mount Zion Hotel
Lonely Planet
DK Eyewitness
Star Service
Fodor's
Afar Magazine
Frommer's
17 Hebron Rd, Jerusalem 93546, Israel
From $189/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Lonely Planet "Wedged against a cliff that overlooks the Old City, the unique Mount Zion Hotel is an elegant establishment noted for its great views, heritage decor and fine restaurant."
DK Eyewitness "Built in 1882 as a British-run hospice, this hotel has comfortable, well-furnished rooms with lots of character."
Star Service "Overlooking historic Mount Zion, and only a 10-minute walk to the Old City's Jaffa Gate, this picturesque, mid-range hotel provides modern comforts in a building that dates from the Turkish rule." Full review
Fodor's "Arched doorways and windows in golden-hued Jerusalem stone frame this hotel's ethereal views of the Hinnom Valley." Full review
Afar Magazine "The Mount Zion Hotel, located on the outskirts of Jerusalem’s Old City, offers sumptuousness in a different flavor and an equally intriguing history." Full review
Frommer's "Beyond the views and outdoor areas, the hotel’s top draw is its 19th-century hammam (a heated, Turkish-style bathing pool/steam room), a wonderful place to relax after a long day of sightseeing." Full review
David Citadel Hotel
Concierge Fodor's DK Eyewitness
Condé Nast Traveler
Wallpaper Frommer's Lonely Planet
7 David Hamelekh Street, Jerusalem 94101, Israel
From $428/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Concierge "If it's a room with a view you're after, the 384-room David Citadel Hotel, which overlooks Jerusalem's Old City walls and the Tower of David, is hard to beat."
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Avoid the pool unless you're willing to dodge splashing children.
Fodor's "Talk about a great first impression—this hotel's lobby, by noted Italian architect Piero Lissoni, is elegant and welcoming, as is the soothingly decorated lounge and terrace one floor above." Full review
DK Eyewitness "The David Citadel is known for luxury, elegance and professional service. It is a favourite with international politicians and celebrities as well as families, and is ideally located."
Condé Nast Traveler82.7
"This "very attractive hotel" in a perfect-scoring location "right in the center of everything" overlooks the Old City and the Tower of David." Full review
Wallpaper "From its perch on King David Street, a short stride from the Old City’s western Jaffa Gate, the David Citadel has kept tabs on Jerusalem’s visiting elite since it first opened its doors." Full review
Frommer's "It is filled with every luxury imaginable and lies just a short stroll from the Old City. Rooms are opulent in the extreme, large and bright and outfitted with Fendi furnishings " Full review
Lonely Planet "Rooms are spacious and beautifully appointed (the suites are knockouts), there are three restaurants, and facilities include executive lounge, outdoor pool, children's play centre, spa and gym." Full review
