Arava Hostel

Mediterranean hostel with a 24-hour front desk and a bar

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Terrace/patio
Property entrance
Lobby lounge
Front of property
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pet friendly
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Almogim 106/1, Eilat
  • Place, Eilat Marina
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Ice Mall
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Palm Beach
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Ovda (VDA)
    ‪62 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room

  • 108 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Triple Room

  • 151 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

Standard Quadruple Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Double Room

  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Double or Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

  • 108 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Family Suite

  • 237 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 3 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed

Gallery Suite

  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Twin Bed and 2 Double Beds

Economy Shared Dormitory, Women only

  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

Economy Shared Dormitory, Men only

  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

Family Quadruple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 183 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

About the neighborhood

Eilat

Located 1 mi (1.6 km) from Eilat Marina, Arava Hostel is within a 15-minute drive of other popular attractions like Coral Beach Nature Reserve. This 35-room hostel welcomes guests with conveniences like a bar/lounge, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Eilat Marina - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Eilat Museum and Art Gallery - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Ice Mall - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Palm Beach - 11 min drive - 4.7 miles
  • Port of Aqaba - 17 min drive - 6.6 miles

Getting around

  • Ovda (VDA) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪פיצה שמש - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Fast Habesha Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪il Pentolino - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Little Brasil - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪עוגה צ'אגה - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Arava Hostel

Mediterranean hostel with a 24-hour front desk and a bar
Arava Hostel features free WiFi in public areas, microwave in a common area, and refrigerator in a common area. There's free parking if you drive. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with securing valuables, tours or tickets, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a library, express check-in, and express check-out.
Guests can expect free WiFi and Smart TVs. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers and bidets. Electric kettles, safes, and free tea bags/instant coffee are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is not available.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Our Reception Fridge

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Books
  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Multilingual staff
  • No housekeeping service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • No elevator
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1987
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Mediterranean architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from October 30 2024 to October 29 2026 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for free
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Children 2 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts major credit cards, debit cards, and cash
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-2:00 AM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts major credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Arava Eilat
Arava Hostel
Arava Hostel Eilat
Arava Hostel Eilat Hotel Eilat
Arava Hostel Eilat
Arava Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Arava Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Eilat

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Arava Hostel?

Arava Hostel offers free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to see close to Arava Hostel?

This hostel is located in Eilat, a short 20-minute walk from Eilat Marina and also 13 minutes on foot from Eilat Museum and Art Gallery. You'll also find Musical Fountain Eilat and Ice Space less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Arava Hostel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hostel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Arava Hostel feature a casino at the property?

No, Arava Hostel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Arava Hostel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Arava Hostel?

Couples staying at this hostel will appreciate amenities like a rainfall showerhead and a smart TV as well as a bar.

Does Arava Hostel have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hostel.

Does Arava Hostel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Arava Hostel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Arava Hostel allow pets to stay for free?

Yes, pets stay free at Arava Hostel.

Does Arava Hostel have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hostel.

What is the closest airport to Arava Hostel?

The closest major airport to Arava Hostel is Aqaba (AQJ-King Hussein Intl.), which is 7.6 mi away (22 minutes by car). Another top airport is Eilat (ETM-Ramon Intl.), which is located 12.5 mi away (19-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Arava Hostel?

No, you won't find rooms with balconies at Arava Hostel.