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King David HotelvsLeonardo Plaza Hotel Jerusalem
Both The King David and Leonardo Plaza Hotel Jerusalem are rated highly by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, The King David is preferred by most professionals compared to Leonardo Plaza Hotel Jerusalem. The King David ranks #1 in Jerusalem with endorsements from 12 reviewers including Concierge, Star Service and Fodor's.
King David Hotel
Concierge
Jetsetter
DK Eyewitness
Star Service Star Service
Travel + Leisure
Oyster
Hideaway Report
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23 King David St, Jerusalem 94101, Israel
From $384/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Concierge "It's just a ten-minute walk from the Old City, and the outdoor pool is huge and set within elegant, manicured gardens."
Jetsetter "Jerusalem stone blocks meet glass and steel curves at this family-friendly spot overlooking the Old City walls." Full review
DK Eyewitness "A favourite with American Presidents, the historic King David, built of pink sandstone in 1931, is famed for its King Solomon-style lobby, grassy gardens and Mandate-era atmosphere."
Star Service "Overlooking the walls of the Old City, a five-minute walk west from Jaffa Gate, this luxury property is directly across from the tony outdoor Mamilla Mall." Full review
Star Service "In the heart of the modern city, a short walk to the Old City's Jaffa Gate, the outdoor Mamilla Mall and much more, this legendary place holds more history within its rooms." Full review
Travel + Leisure "'s property with a location a stone's throw from the Old City and rich interiors (redone by Adam Tihany in 2011) that are steeped in glamour: a long list of heads of state and celebrities have graced its halls." Full review
OysterLuxury
"The King David is one of Jerusalem's -- and indeed Israel's -- most famous hotels, drawing countless diplomats and celebrities since it opened in 1930." Full review
Hideaway Report94.0
"Ideally located landmark hotel, popular with diplomats and visiting dignitaries, in a parklike setting overlooking the ramparts of the Old City." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"A luxurious retreat overlooking Jerusalem's Old City, featuring elegant interiors, spacious rooms, a fine dining restaurant and spectacular views." Full review
Frommer's "The King David continues to be a perfectly maintained symbol of a bygone era (including a rather formal staff), but its reputation and list of diplomatic and celebrity guests continues to grow." Full review
Leonardo Plaza Hotel Jerusalem Star Service
Fodor's Oyster
47 King George Street, Jerusalem 91076, Israel
From $149/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Star Service "At the edge of Independence Park and across from the Great Synagogue, this veteran-high rise (former Sheraton Plaza) is walkable to the Old City." Full review
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Request a renovated room, far from the elevators, with an Old City view and a balcony.
Fodor's "Overlooking Independence Park, the 22-story Leonardo Plaza is a Jerusalem landmark with terrific views, especially from upper floors." Full review
OysterLuxury
"Offering on-foot access to both the Downtown Triangle and scenic Old City, this luxury hotel has 269 elegant (though somewhat tired) rooms—all outfitted with mini-fridges, flat-screen..." Full review
