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 of Jerusalem
Great
8.9
9.5
/10
4.6
4.6
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Loved by The American Colony Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World guests
Professional staff
Beautiful hotel
Comfortable bed
Lovely grounds
"The tranquil courtyard garden is a wonderful setting to have breakfast, lunch or just drinks."
Christian from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast buffet is unparalleled and different every morning, and the staff is kind, observant, attentive and multi lingual."
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"Just a few minutes in this hotel makes you feel well taken care of."
Tim
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The American Colony Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World offers a blend of history and luxury in a boutique setting, featuring tranquil gardens, multiple dining options, and a designer pool. This 5-star Jerusalem hotel has a 9.0/10 rating on Booking.com.
Rooms & Amenities
Accommodation options at The American Colony Hotel range from cozy rooms with pool views to luxurious suites in the Main House, East House, Palm House, and Cow Byre. Deluxe Pasha rooms include private patios, offering serenity during your stay.
Dining & Leisure
Dining options include the signature Courtyard restaurant, which serves an omelette made to order for breakfast, and the Arabesque dining room for refined meals. The Summer Bar features barbecues and cocktails in a lush garden setting.
Services & Local Area
Guests can unwind in the property's verdant gardens or enjoy drinks at the Cellar Bar. The Concierge service at The American Colony Hotel can arrange personalized itineraries to local attractions, including the Western Wall and the Israel Museum.
Transportation & Landmarks
The hotel is situated within walking distance of multiple bus stations, providing easy access to public transportation. Nearby landmarks include the Dome of the Rock, Gethsemane, and the Garden of Gethsemane.
“The American Colony isn't just a hotel; it's a Jerusalem institution, steeped in a century of history and attracting a clientele to match. I imagine returning guests find the same impeccable service and timeless elegance that made it famous. Its gardens and distinctive Ottoman architecture offer a tranquil escape, while still being a stroll away from the Old City.”
Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
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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 offers an eclectic dining scene that celebrates both local and international flavors. Guests can indulge in a variety of culinary experiences, whether enjoying a charming afternoon tea or savoring grilled delicacies under the stars.
The Arabesque
Mediterranean and Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a blend of traditional and modern decor, featuring secluded seating areas for an intimate dining experience.
Key Offerings
Savor flavorful dishes with options for Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Highlights include signature local dishes and international specialties, available for both lunch and dinner.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast and Dinner; hours may vary.
Cellar Bar
Casual Bar Dining
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, the Cellar Bar offers a cozy environment perfect for relaxation or a quiet chat.
Key Offerings
An extensive selection of international and local wines, including unique bottles sourced from boutique wineries. Enjoy drinks in a tranquil setting.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily; hours may vary.
Val's Brasserie
Casual Dining
Ambiance
Welcoming and comfortable space with cheerful winter fireplaces for a cozy dining experience during colder months.
Key Offerings
A range of meals from local favorites to light snacks. Daily offerings include afternoon tea, complete with sandwiches and scones.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast and Dinner; hours may vary.
Summer Bar
Grilled Cuisine
Ambiance
Outdoor setting with starry skies and a relaxed environment, ideal for summer evenings.
Key Offerings
Charcoal-grilled meats and fresh seafood, paired with tropical cocktails and baked goods. A delightful outdoor experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Dinner during summer months; hours may vary.
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
Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
20 minutes' walk
Site believed to be the location of Jesus' crucifixion, burial, and resurrection, featuring stunning architecture and religious significance.
Western Wall
25 minutes' walk
Holiest site for Jewish prayer and pilgrimage, this ancient wall offers a profound spiritual experience and a glimpse into history.
The Garden Tomb
9 minutes' walk
An alternative site for Jesus' burial, set in a serene garden, providing a tranquil atmosphere for reflection.
Israel Museum
10 minutes' drive
Home to an extensive collection of art and archaeology, including the Dead Sea Scrolls and impressive exhibits showcasing Israel's history.
Hiking in Kidron Valley
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails with historical significance, providing beautiful views of Jerusalem; access via well-marked paths.
Spa Day at The American Colony Hotel
1 minute walking
Relaxing spa treatments available on-site, offering massages and wellness packages for rejuvenation in a tranquil atmosphere.
American Colony Hotel Arabesque Restaurant
1 minute walking
Elegant dining with Middle Eastern flavors; signature dishes include lamb kebabs and fresh mezze, perfect for an intimate meal.
St George's Garden Bistro
2 minutes' walk
Charming outdoor bistro offering Mediterranean cuisine; highlights include seasonal dishes made from local ingredients.
Zappa Jerusalem
10 minutes' drive
Popular live music venue hosting local bands and international acts; unique lively atmosphere with diverse genres of music.
Jerusalem Theater
10 minutes' drive
Cultural hub showcasing performances, films, and art exhibitions; offers family-friendly shows and various cultural events.
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
Reviews from 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 gardens
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
High-quality service
Cons
Inflexible management
Bathroom renovations
Concierge issues
Limited vegan choices
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 from 15:00 and check-out is by 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 less than 2 km from the Old City of Jerusalem.
What amenities does The American Colony Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World offer for guests' fitness?
Guests can enjoy a well-equipped fitness centre and an outdoor swimming pool.
Are there on-site dining options at The American Colony Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
The hotel features multiple on-site dining options, including the Courtyard restaurant and Arabesque Restaurant.
What are the nearby dining options to The American Colony Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
Nearby restaurants include Sarwa Street Kitchen and St George's Garden Bistro, both within 0.5 km.
What room amenities are available at The American Colony Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, complimentary soft drinks in the minibar, and designer bathroom amenities.
What relaxation facilities does The American Colony Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World provide?
The hotel includes a spa and wellness centre offering massage services, a sauna, and beauty treatments.
What are the options for breakfast at The American Colony Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 130 ILS.
Is there an option for business-related services at The American Colony Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
The hotel offers a business centre for guest use.
How far is The American Colony Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World from Ben Gurion Airport?
The hotel is approximately 46 km from Ben Gurion Airport.
Can guests enjoy views from their rooms at The American Colony Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
Rooms provide views of the tranquil gardens or the courtyard.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The American Colony Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages to assist guests.