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Our top choices for Jerusalem cheap hotels

1. The Post Hostel

The Post Hostel
Jerusalem City Centre
United States
Celina
NZ$166
5 Oct - 6 Oct
The Post Hostel

2. Jaffa street Studios - 5 min to Market

Jaffa street Studios - 5 min to Market
Kerem Avraham
United States
George
NZ$300
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Jaffa street Studios - 5 min to Market

3. Jerusalem Metropole Hotel

Jerusalem Metropole Hotel
Jerusalem
United Kingdom
Kaisar
NZ$185
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Jerusalem Metropole Hotel

4. New Gate Hostel

New Gate Hostel
Jerusalem
United States
Adam
NZ$168
6 Oct - 7 Oct
New Gate Hostel

5. Ron Hotel

Ron Hotel
Jerusalem City Centre
United States
Guillermo
NZ$213
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Ron Hotel

6. HI Agron Jerusalem Hostel

HI Agron Jerusalem Hostel
Jerusalem City Centre
Israel
Hanan
NZ$250
4 Oct - 5 Oct
HI Agron Jerusalem Hostel

7. YMCA Three Arches Hotel

YMCA Three Arches Hotel
Jerusalem City Centre
United States
MARK
NZ$534
2 Oct - 3 Oct
YMCA Three Arches Hotel

8. malka hostel

malka hostel
Jerusalem City Centre
United States
FATIMA
NZ$1,820
30 Oct - 31 Oct
malka hostel
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Discover cheap things to do in Jerusalem (and vicinity)

For budget-conscious travellers, the greater Jerusalem area offers a wealth of experiences that won't break the bank. Begin your exploration at the ancient streets of the Old City, where you can wander through the vibrant markets of the Arab Souk and sample deliciously affordable street food, such as falafel and shawarma. The Western Wall is another must-visit, where you can soak in the historical and spiritual atmosphere without any entrance fees. A short trip to the nearby Mount of Olives provides stunning panoramic views of the city, perfect for a memorable family photo. Don’t miss the Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum, where admission is free, and the poignant exhibits offer deep insights into history. Lastly, take a leisurely stroll through the picturesque neighbourhood of Ein Kerem, known for its charming cafés and local art galleries; it’s an excellent spot for a relaxing afternoon. For accommodation, consider staying in the Talpiot or Baka areas, which are not only well-connected to the city centre but also feature several budget-friendly hotels that offer quality service and comfort. This allows you to enjoy the rich culture and history of Jerusalem without overspending on lodging, making your trip both enjoyable and economical.

Find the best cheap hotels in Jerusalem (and vicinity)

For travellers seeking affordable stays in Jerusalem, these budget-friendly hotels provide excellent comfort without breaking the bank. Each offers essential amenities and a welcoming atmosphere for a pleasant visit.Abraham Jerusalem

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Abraham Jerusalem stands out as a budget-friendly option with a stellar review rating of 8.6. This vibrant hotel offers free WiFi and a 24-hour airport shuttle, making it an ideal choice for travellers on the go while ensuring comfort and connectivity throughout their stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can benefit from a rooftop terrace, shared kitchen facilities, and a garden area for relaxation. The hotel also features air-conditioned rooms equipped with kitchenettes, allowing for self-catering options. Additional amenities include a billiards table, daily housekeeping, and a range of onsite activities like yoga classes, catering to diverse traveller preferences.
  • Neighborhood: Jerusalem City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Garden Tomb - 1.5 km, Ben Yehuda Street - 0.9 km, Machane Yehuda Market - 1.5 km

YMCA Three Arches Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Offering a rich historical experience combined with modern comforts, the YMCA Three Arches Hotel is perfect for budget-minded travelers. With an excellent review rating of 8.6, guests can enjoy free WiFi and toiletries, making their stay both pleasant and economical. Located in the vibrant Jerusalem City Centre, this hotel is surrounded by cultural landmarks and attractions.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a refreshing indoor pool nearby, accessible fitness facilities, and a charming terrace for relaxation. Guests can also take advantage of the 24-hour airport shuttle, ensuring convenient transport options. The historic nature of the hotel adds unique character, while daily housekeeping maintains a tidy environment for all travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Jerusalem City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Jerusalem Great Synagogue - 0.8 km, Mamilla Mall - 0.8 km, Notre Dame of Jerusalem Center - 1 km

Prima Kings Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Prima Kings Hotel, with an excellent review rating of 8.4, is a fantastic choice for budget travellers seeking a central location in Jerusalem City Centre. Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi and free toiletries while receiving exceptional service from the attentive staff.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a health club, terrace, and a variety of room options, including executive rooms and furnished balconies. For families, free cribs are available, and a grocery and convenience store on-site makes it easy to stock up on essentials. The hotel also offers a snack bar, daily housekeeping, and access to nearby shopping districts.
  • Neighborhood: Jerusalem City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Jerusalem Great Synagogue - 0.1 km, Mamilla Mall - 1.1 km, Ben Yehuda Street - 0.7 km

New Imperial Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The New Imperial Hotel, rated 8.4, offers a blend of affordability and comfort in the heart of the Old City. With free WiFi and complimentary breakfast options, including a buffet breakfast daily, it caters perfectly to budget-conscious guests looking for a satisfying stay without overspending.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy daily housekeeping, a rooftop terrace for stunning views, and balconies for private relaxation. The hotel also provides free toiletries, ensuring a straightforward experience, and is conveniently located near parking facilities for those travelling by car.
  • Neighborhood: Old City
  • Nearby attractions: Via Dolorosa - 0 km, Church of the Holy Sepulchre - 0 km, Tower of David Museum of the History of Jerusalem - 0.1 km

Top Jerusalem Hotel Reviews

Prima Kings Hotel

Prima Kings Hotel

8/10 Good
"Very helpful staff and nice clean room. The only issue was the bathroom completely flooded when you showered, but when we notified reception they sent someone very quickly to come fix the problem."
Matthew 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Prima Kings Hotel
The Eldan Hotel

The Eldan Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The most convenient, kind, and easy hotel- down to earth staff and customers, not over the top or super luxurious, but great enough at a great price to be exactly in a prime location with a delicious Israeli breakfast"
Yehuda 4-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
The Eldan Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Jerusalem like for travellers on a budget?
Jerusalem has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Machane Yehuda Market, Ben Yehuda Street and Zion Square.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Jerusalem?
Based on reviews, YMCA Three Arches Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Other good options to stay on the cheap include The Post Hostel and New Gate Hostel.
How many inexpensive hotels should I expect to find in Jerusalem?
Expedia has 9 hotels in Jerusalem that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Jerusalem?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Jerusalem, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Jerusalem is 190 mm.
What is there to see and do in Jerusalem?
Jerusalem attracts visitors with its historic landmarks and major shopping area, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the local culture at Israel Museum and L.A. Meyer Institute for Islamic Art, or visit other spots like Jerusalem Theater.
How can I get to Jerusalem and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Jerusalem is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Tel Aviv (TLV-Ben Gurion), 24.8 mi (40 km) away. Head to Yekuti'el Adam Station for metro travel.

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