Cassia JerusalemvsHashimi Hotel
Both hotels are rated very highly by professional reviewers. On balance, King Solomon Hotel scores slightly higher than Hashimi Hotel. King Solomon Hotel comes in at 73 with accolades from 3 reviewers such as Frommer's, Lonely Planet and Fodor's.
Cassia Jerusalem
32 King David St, Jerusalem 94101, Israel
From $129/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"The centerpiece of the marble-floored lobby at the King Solomon is a huge, spherical sculpture of Jerusalem by renowned sculptor Frank Meisler."
Frommer's
"The entrance is on a service driveway between the two thoroughfares and opens onto an airy, multilevel stone-floor lobby." Full review
Lonely Planet
"If 'faded 1970s grandeur' ever becomes fashionable, this place will become one of the hippest hotels in Jerusalem. But until then it's just a tired concrete pile with uninspiring interior decor."
Hashimi Hotel
Souq khan El-zeit # 73, Old City, Old City, Jerusalem, Israel
From $108/night
- Free Internet
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Smoking Rooms
Frommer's
"A traditional-style Middle Eastern inn built some 300 years ago, but redesigned in 2006, the Al Hashimi is set around a handsome interior atrium." Full review
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With any size room, make sure you’re facing away from the bazaar, as it can get quite noisy.
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"In the middle of the souq, this Palestinian-owned hostel imposes a number of rules on its guests (no alcohol, no unmarried couples in the same room, no credit cards, no mixed dorms)." Full review