The American Colony Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World, Jerusalem
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About the Hotel
1 Louis Vincent Street,
Jerusalem,
Israel,
97200,
Jerusalem District
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Close to the Old City
Great
8.9
9.5
/10
4.6
4.6
/5
Loved by The American Colony Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World guests
Magical hotel
Attentive staff
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable rooms
Convenient location
"The tranquil courtyard garden is a wonderful setting to have breakfast, lunch or just drinks."
Christian from United Kingdom
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"The American Colony Hotel is real Jerusalem at it's ancient, multicultural, lovely eclectic best."
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"Just a few minutes in this hotel makes you feel well taken care of."
Tim
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Accommodations
The American Colony Hotel offers 94 rooms and suites spread across four distinct buildings: the Main House, East House, Palm House, and Cow Byre. Rooms vary in size and are individually decorated with unique architectural details, including vaulted ceilings and garden views. Options include Comfort Pool rooms and Deluxe Pasha rooms, many with private patios or terraces.
Dining Options
The hotel is home to several renowned dining venues, including the Courtyard restaurant and Val's Brasserie, which serve local and international cuisine. Guests can experience outdoor dining in the Summer Bar, featuring barbecues and a selection of cocktails set amidst lush gardens. Seasonal ingredients sourced from the East House Garden add a fresh touch to the hotel's culinary offerings.
Historical Significance
For over a century, the American Colony Hotel has served as a residence for travelers who appreciate both luxury and history. This renowned establishment has hosted notable figures such as Winston Churchill and Bob Dylan, contributing to its unique legacy. Guests can explore the hotel's Ottoman architecture and tranquil gardens, which reflect its storied past.
Wellness and Leisure
The hotel features a designer pool that serves as a focal point for relaxation and leisure. Guests can unwind in the peaceful gardens, offering quiet spaces to enjoy a book or a refreshing drink. The fitness area is equipped with modern equipment for those looking to maintain their workout routine.
Concierge Services
The American Colony Hotel provides a comprehensive concierge service that assists with personalized itineraries for local attractions in Jerusalem and beyond. Transportation arrangements, including airport transfers and luxury vehicle rentals, can be made through the dedicated concierge team. Guests seeking unique shopping experiences can explore the onsite antique shop and bookshop during their stay.
Highlights
Location: Located in Jerusalem's city center
Rooms: 94 rooms & suites
Dining: Summer Bar with barbecues
Historical Significance: Over a hundred years of history
Concierge: Comprehensive concierge service
Must-do experiences
Savor the smoky baba ganoush at Abu Shukri in the Old City.
Wander through the vibrant Machane Yehuda Market for fresh goodies.
Visit the vibrant Yad Vashem museum for poignant history and reflection.
Stroll the serene paths of the Garden of Gethsemane at dusk.
Experience a local cooking class to learn Armenian recipes firsthand.
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The American Colony Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Comfort Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Comfort Double or Twin Balcony Pool View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Comfort Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The American Colony Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Beauty treatment
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The American Colony Hotel features an exquisite array of dining options, showcasing a tapestry of local and international cuisines. From intimate settings to vibrant outdoor areas, guests can indulge in a variety of flavors, while basking in the serene beauty of the hotel's lush gardens and charming courtyards.
The Arabesque
Italian and Mediterranean with local influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly yet romantic, perfect for casual meals or special occasions
Key Offerings
Enjoy an array of halal, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, including signature dishes and evening charcoal-grilled specialties under the stars.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast and dinner
The American Colony Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World Location
1 Louis Vincent Street,
Jerusalem,
Israel,
97200,
Jerusalem District
Map view
1 Louis Vincent Street,
Jerusalem,
Israel,
97200,
Jerusalem District
City landmarks
Church
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
1.1
mi
Landmark
Old City of Jerusalem
1.2
mi
Landmark
Western Wall
1.2
mi
Landmark
Jaffa Gate
1.2
mi
Mosque
Al-Aqsa Mosque
1.4
mi
Museum
Tower of David
1.2
mi
Garden
Gethsemane
1.4
mi
Church
The Garden Tomb
2200 ft
Landmark
Damascus Gate
4000 ft
Museum
Israel Museum
1.9
mi
Mosque
Dome of the Rock
1.0
mi
Landmark
Monte das Oliveiras
2300 ft
Landmark
The Western Wall Tunnels
1.1
mi
Landmark
Garden of Gethsemane
1.2
mi
Park
Sacher Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Temple Mount
1.1
mi
Landmark
Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls
4100 ft
Church
Church of All Nations
1.1
mi
Cemetery
Mount of Olives
1.3
mi
Church
Church of Saint Anne
4900 ft
Square
Davidka Square
1.1
mi
Landmark
Zion Gate
1.4
mi
Landmark
Via Dolorosa
4700 ft
Landmark
The Way of the Cross
4400 ft
Church
Tomb of the Virgin Mary
1.1
mi
Synagogue
Hurva Synagogue
1.2
mi
Museum
Rockefeller Archeological Museum
1.2
mi
Shopping Area
Mamilla Mall
1.1
mi
Museum
Museum on the Seam
3100 ft
Square
Ben Yehuda Street
1.2
mi
Nearby
Mount of Olives
Tomb of the Prophets Haggai
200 ft
Restaurants
American Colony Hotel Arabesque Restaurant
100 ft
Nablus Road
Sarwa Street Kitchen
800 ft
42 Salah Eddin Street
St George's Garden Bistro
600 ft
20 Nablus Road
Mak sandwich
1600 ft
2 Ali Ibn Abu Taleb
Meejana Lounge
1800 ft
6 Amr Ibn El A'as Cross Road Salah El Din Street
Azzahra Restaurant
2400 ft
13 Azzahra Street
Philadelphia Restaurant
2200 ft
9 Al-Zahra Street
Vienna Restaurant & Cafe
2300 ft
Al-Isfahani Street 5 Addar Mall
Explore Jerusalem
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tomb of the Prophets Haggai
1 minute walking
A significant burial site, reflecting the roots of Jerusalem's history, located just a short stroll from the hotel.
The Garden Tomb
9 minutes walking
A serene garden setting thought to be the burial site of Jesus, offering guided tours and beautiful surroundings.
Old City of Jerusalem
25 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage Site bursting with history and culture. Explore its narrow streets, shops, and religious landmarks.
Dome of the Rock
20 minutes walking
An iconic Islamic shrine with stunning architecture, significant to many faiths and great views of the old city.
Hiking in the Kidron Valley
25 minutes walking
A thrilling hike with breathtaking views of the Old City, quick access for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relax at Sacher Park
25 minutes walking
A relaxing park ideal for families, featuring lush lawns and playgrounds, perfect for unwinding.
American Colony Hotel Arabesque Restaurant
1 minute walking
Elegant ambiance serving Middle Eastern cuisine, with locally inspired dishes and beautiful garden views.
St George's Garden Bistro
2 minutes walking
A charming bistro with Mediterranean flavors and a delightful terrace, specializing in seasonal dishes.
Meejana Lounge
7 minutes walking
A lively lounge with a mix of Middle Eastern flavors and relaxing ambiance, perfect for drinks and casual dining.
Damascus Gate
15 minutes walking
A historical entrance to the Old City, often bustling with activity and a great spot for people-watching.
Getting around
City Centre
Jerusalem34 min
·
1.7
mi
Airports
Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)78 min
·
31.9
mi
Train
Malcha Train Station10 min
·
3.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of 130 ₪ per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Arabic, Hebrew
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
86
Former name
American Colony
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The American Colony Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 163 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Beautiful grounds
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Spacious room
Cons
Noisy street
Slow service
Expensive taxi
Cold food
Guest reviews
based on 492 reviews
8.9/10
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About The American Colony Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The American Colony Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is The American Colony Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World from the Old City of Jerusalem?
The hotel is located 1 km from the Old City of Jerusalem.
What are some nearby restaurants to The American Colony Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
Nearby restaurants include Sarwa Street Kitchen (0.5 km), St George's Garden Bistro (0.5 km), and Cloves Restaurant (0.5 km).
What facilities does The American Colony Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World offer for relaxation and wellness?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool, a sauna, and a spa and wellness centre.
What breakfast options are available at The American Colony Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 130 ILS.
What room amenities does The American Colony Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World provide?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary soft drinks in the minibar.
What dining options are available on-site at The American Colony Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
The hotel includes several dining options such as the Arabesque Restaurant and the Courtyard Restaurant.
How far is the nearest airport from The American Colony Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
The hotel is 46 km from Ben Gurion Airport.
Does The American Colony Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World have a fitness center?
Yes, the hotel includes a well-equipped fitness center.
Can I access free Wi-Fi at The American Colony Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the hotel.
Is there a business center available at The American Colony Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
Yes, the hotel offers a business center for guest use.