Katamon Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Western Wall
This 2,000-year-old structure is one of the world’s holiest sites, where hundreds of praying worshippers make for a stirring sight.
Al-Aqsa Mosque
Part of the sacred Temple Mount site, this lead-domed structure is a fully functioning mosque. It is among the holiest sites in the Islamic world.
Machane Yehuda Market
Get a taste of Jerusalem’s everyday life at this bustling market, home to little stores and stalls by day and restaurants and bars by night.
Israel Museum
Browse the exhibits at this large museum, which hosts valuable art collections as well as precious historical artifacts, including the Dead Sea Scrolls.
Ben Yehuda Street
During your visit to Jerusalem, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Ben Yehuda Street. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
This famous church stands at the site where, according to Christian belief, Jesus was killed, buried and later raised from the dead.
Activities
West-Bank Christian Full Day Tour
Jerusalem in the Footsteps of Jesus Day Tour from Tel Aviv
Full-Day Bethlehem, Jericho, and Jordan River Tour
Dead Sea Relaxation Day Tour from Jerusalem
Our pick of the best Katamon Hotel Deals
Mike's House Jerusalem
Our host greeted us as we arrived showed us around helped us out very nice and easy place to go. This is the place a gem.
Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025
The Inbal Jerusalem
Staff friendly
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Orient by Isrotel exclusive
Amazing hotel, stunning property, kind, professional, helpful staff, excellent service!! Best breakfast I’ve ever seen!!! Everything was perfect!!
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025
The David Citadel Jerusalem
Service from the minute we checked in was great!
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Herbert Samuel Jerusalem
Great location !!!
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Waldorf Astoria Jerusalem
Beautiful hotel. Amazing amenities. Great location.
Reviewed on 15 June 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Katamon
Emek Refaim
While visiting Emek Refaim, you might make a stop by sights like Hansen House - Design, Media and Technology Center and Museum of Natural History Jerusalem.
German Colony
German Colony is noteworthy for its cafes, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Hansen House - Design, Media and Technology Center and Museum of Natural History Jerusalem.
Talbieh
While Talbieh may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like L.A. Meyer Institute for Islamic Art and The First Station.
Baka
Get to know Baka by checking out its restaurants, historical sites and gardens. Consider a visit to nearby sights like The First Station or L.A. Meyer Institute for Islamic Art during your time in the area.
Rehavia
While visiting Rehavia, you might make a stop by sights like L.A. Meyer Institute for Islamic Art and Ben Yehuda Street.
Talpiot
Travellers enjoy Talpiot for its cafes and shopping. Consider checking out Hadar Mall while you're in the area.
Katamon Travel Guide
- Western Wall
- Al-Aqsa Mosque
- Ben Yehuda Street
- Church of the Holy Sepulchre
- Temple Mount
- Mount of Olives
- Dome of the Rock
- Tower of David Museum of the History of Jerusalem
- Mount Zion
- King David's Tomb
- Belz Great Synagogue
- Yad Vashem
- Garden of Gethsemane
- Zion Gate
- Jerusalem International YMCA
- Church of All Nations
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