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Notre Dame de SionvsOlive Tree Hotel
Both Olive Tree Hotel and Notre Dame de Sion are highly recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Notre Dame de Sion ranks marginally higher than Olive Tree Hotel. Notre Dame de Sion ranks #21 in Jerusalem with praise from 3 sources including Frommer's, DK Eyewitness and Insight Guides.
Notre Dame de Sion
Insight Guides
DK Eyewitness
Frommer's
23 rehov Ha Oren, Ein Kerem D, Ein Kerem 95744, Israel
From $0/night
Insight Guides "Superbly appointed hospice opposite the Old City walls offering luxurious accommodations, splendid 19th-century architecture, and one of Jerusalem’s best restaurants."
DK Eyewitness "The guest rooms are comfortable and offer good value. It is situated across the street from the Old City’s New Gate, which leads into the Christian Quarter."
Frommer's "The convent itself is a lovely ensemble of atmospheric, stone buildings; rooms are very simple but spotless, and many share a balcony, a huge plus in a setting this lovely. " Full review
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Rates are slightly higher on weekends; for reservations (which are essential), you must phone between 9am and 2pm Jerusalem time.
Olive Tree Hotel Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Fodor's
23 St George Street, Jerusalem, Israel
From $149/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's "Opened in 2000, this large, contemporary, eight-story structure represents a new generation of Jerusalem hotels aimed at package and group tours." Full review
Lonely Planet "Done up like an old caravanserai, with stone archways, enormous wood panelled doors, mosaics and faux ruins, this is one chain hotel that has gone to great lengths to blend into the neighbourhood." Full review
Fodor's "The stone arches, lacey latticework, and bronze ornaments in the reception area help create a distinctly regional atmosphere, as do the old flagstones in the skylit atrium and polished floorboards in the comfortable lounge." Full review
