Guidebook for Jerusalem
Entertainment & Activities
The First Station was the JLM Railway Station to Jaffa TLV from 1892-1998. After undergoing an extensive restoration, it reopened as a cultural center in 2013 with live music, cafes and restaurants.
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The First Station
4 David Remez StThe First Station was the JLM Railway Station to Jaffa TLV from 1892-1998. After undergoing an extensive restoration, it reopened as a cultural center in 2013 with live music, cafes and restaurants.
The Jerusalem Cinematheque is a cinematheque and film archive in Jerusalem, Israel.
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Jerusalem Cinematheque
11 Hebron RdThe Jerusalem Cinematheque is a cinematheque and film archive in Jerusalem, Israel.
One of the centers of Jerusalem's surprisingly developed film subculture is the Lev Smadar Theater on Lloyd George St. - located in the middle of a residential street in the German Colony. Enjoy a light dinner at their excellent cafe before catching the night movie.
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Lev Cinema
4 Lloyd George StOne of the centers of Jerusalem's surprisingly developed film subculture is the Lev Smadar Theater on Lloyd George St. - located in the middle of a residential street in the German Colony. Enjoy a light dinner at their excellent cafe before catching the night movie.
Yes Planet Jerusalem features IMAX screens, as well as VIP options and stadium seating in all its 16 auditoriums.
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Yes Planet
4 Naomi StYes Planet Jerusalem features IMAX screens, as well as VIP options and stadium seating in all its 16 auditoriums.
Sightseeing
The Old City is a 0.9 square kilometers walled area within the modern city of Jerusalem. Until 1860, this area constituted the entire city of Jerusalem.
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Old City
The Old City is a 0.9 square kilometers walled area within the modern city of Jerusalem. Until 1860, this area constituted the entire city of Jerusalem.
The Rockefeller Archaeological Museum houses the extraordinary collection of antiquities unearthed in excavations conducted in the country mainly during the time of the British Mandate (1919-1948).
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Rockefeller Archeological Museum
The Rockefeller Archaeological Museum houses the extraordinary collection of antiquities unearthed in excavations conducted in the country mainly during the time of the British Mandate (1919-1948).
Excavated fortified palace built in 23-15BC on an artificial conical hill in the Judean desert.
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Park Nazzjonali tal-Herodyon
Excavated fortified palace built in 23-15BC on an artificial conical hill in the Judean desert.
Located in Bethlehem, Palestine, commissioned in 327 AD by Constantine and his mother Helena traditionally considered to be located over the cave that marks the birthplace of Jesus of Nazareth.
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Knisja tal-Milied
Located in Bethlehem, Palestine, commissioned in 327 AD by Constantine and his mother Helena traditionally considered to be located over the cave that marks the birthplace of Jesus of Nazareth.
Banksy - the famous graffiti artist designed this hotel located in Bethlehem.
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Il-Ħotel bil-Falda
Banksy - the famous graffiti artist designed this hotel located in Bethlehem.
A small artist village located in a valley in Jerusalem. Perfect for getting away without going far. Pastoral, picturesque, and very quiet. Make sure to check out the monastery at the bottom of Ein Kerem.
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Ein Karem
A small artist village located in a valley in Jerusalem. Perfect for getting away without going far. Pastoral, picturesque, and very quiet. Make sure to check out the monastery at the bottom of Ein Kerem.
Known as "The Shuk", Mahane Yehuda Market is a must-see for tourists. Easy access by public transportation, this bustling market is where everything happens. A fruit and vegetable market by day, and gourmet street food and hipster bars by night.
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Suq Mahane Yehuda
90 Agripas StKnown as "The Shuk", Mahane Yehuda Market is a must-see for tourists. Easy access by public transportation, this bustling market is where everything happens. A fruit and vegetable market by day, and gourmet street food and hipster bars by night.
Arts & Culture
Yad Vashem is Israel's official memorial to the victims of the Holocaust.
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Yad Vashem
Yad Vashem is Israel's official memorial to the victims of the Holocaust.
The Museum on the Seam is a socio-political contemporary art museum in Jerusalem, Israel.
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Museum on the Seam
4 Kheil ha-Handasa StThe Museum on the Seam is a socio-political contemporary art museum in Jerusalem, Israel.
The Israel Museum is the largest cultural institution in the State of Israel and is ranked among the world's leading art and archaeology museums.
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Il-Mużew tal-Iżrael, Ġerusalemm
11 Derech RuppinThe Israel Museum is the largest cultural institution in the State of Israel and is ranked among the world's leading art and archaeology museums.
HaMiffal - was an abandoned building - turned art collective, music/art exhibit venue, and cafe.
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המפעל
3 Ha-Ma'aravim StreetHaMiffal - was an abandoned building - turned art collective, music/art exhibit venue, and cafe.
Food Scene
This is where the neighborhood locals go to eat. A small and cozy vegetarian cafe that has good music and great ginger and cider beer.
Itzik's Place
33 Beit Lehem RdThis is where the neighborhood locals go to eat. A small and cozy vegetarian cafe that has good music and great ginger and cider beer.
In the heart of downtown - yet off the beaten path - sits the legendary HaMarakiya - a real bohemian gem. Literarily translated as "The Soup Place", HaMarakiya serves six kinds of soups (menu changing every day) as well as Israeli and Lebanese fresh salads, tapas and hummus. This is where you will find local Israeli art students and hipsters drinking their soup in the winter and cool Jerusalem summer nights - either indoors or in the outdoor section in the back. Inexpensive wine and beer. Live jazz on Tuesdays.
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Hamarakia (המרקייה)
4 Koresh StIn the heart of downtown - yet off the beaten path - sits the legendary HaMarakiya - a real bohemian gem. Literarily translated as "The Soup Place", HaMarakiya serves six kinds of soups (menu changing every day) as well as Israeli and Lebanese fresh salads, tapas and hummus. This is where you will find local Israeli art students and hipsters drinking their soup in the winter and cool Jerusalem summer nights - either indoors or in the outdoor section in the back. Inexpensive wine and beer. Live jazz on Tuesdays.
Great Kurdish Street Food. Afternoon or evening. Place is always packed and the food is always good. Order the tongue.
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Ishtabach
1 Beit Ya'akov StGreat Kurdish Street Food. Afternoon or evening. Place is always packed and the food is always good. Order the tongue.
Dahwini Pita Bar in the Shuk - great street food. Everything on the menu comes plated or in a pita.
Order the deep fried cauliflower.
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דוויני פיתה בר
6 Beit Ya'akov StDahwini Pita Bar in the Shuk - great street food. Everything on the menu comes plated or in a pita.
Order the deep fried cauliflower.
Artisan french homemade ice cream.
Our favourite flavours: Basil Grapefruit, Saffron, Chai Masala, Coffee.
מוסלין ירושלים - סניף שוק מחנה יהודה
2 HaArmonim StArtisan french homemade ice cream.
Our favourite flavours: Basil Grapefruit, Saffron, Chai Masala, Coffee.
Fish N Chips
10 Ma'ale HaTut StGreat fresh Fish & Chips.
Inexpensive fresh homemade pasta. Popular local favourite.
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Yalla Basta
8 סמטת התותInexpensive fresh homemade pasta. Popular local favourite.
Kadosh is a landmark. We love the toasted croissant with lox and poached egg. Great coffee and famous for their desserts.
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Kadosh
Kadosh is a landmark. We love the toasted croissant with lox and poached egg. Great coffee and famous for their desserts.
Sushi Rehavia
31 Azza StGreat sushi - 3 minutes walk from the apartment.
Aroma
18 Hillel StPopular franchise cafe 3 minute walk from the apartment.
Ofaimme is an organic farm-to-table cafe that only locals know about. Located on the premises of the Hansen House, the defunct leper hospital which was left dormant for many years and is now one of the leading cultural art centers of Jerusalem.
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Ofaimme Farm Cafe
17 פרופ' יעקב שסקיןOfaimme is an organic farm-to-table cafe that only locals know about. Located on the premises of the Hansen House, the defunct leper hospital which was left dormant for many years and is now one of the leading cultural art centers of Jerusalem.
Getting Around
The Jerusalem Central Bus Station is the hub where one catches inter-city buses.
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Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms
The Jerusalem Central Bus Station is the hub where one catches inter-city buses.
Essentials
Shufersal Deal
35 פייר קניגBig super market - 10 minute walk. Reasonable prices.
Drinks & Nightlife
No sign - it's the black door next to the outdoor tables at Aroma cafe on Hillel.
Gatsby Cocktail Room transports you out of Jerusalem to a 1920's style speakeasy cocktail bar. Really creative and inventive drinks - great to spend a relaxing evening after dinner. Make reservations.
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Gatsby Cocktail Room
18 Hillel StNo sign - it's the black door next to the outdoor tables at Aroma cafe on Hillel.
Gatsby Cocktail Room transports you out of Jerusalem to a 1920's style speakeasy cocktail bar. Really creative and inventive drinks - great to spend a relaxing evening after dinner. Make reservations.