The Sephardic House

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A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, ornate metal railings, and a view of the sky through arched openings.
A spacious lobby with a large mosaic artwork, a wooden reception desk, and a patterned rug.
A buffet table with various food items including fruits, cheeses, bread, and a glass of orange juice.
A stone building entrance with a glass door, two wall-mounted lights, and a large potted plant.
A view through a large arched window with a decorative metal gate, a vase with red flowers, and a cityscape in the background.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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1 Batei Mahase St, Jewish Quarter, Jerusalem
  • Place, City of David
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Western Wall
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Al-Aqsa Mosque
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Tel Aviv (TLV-Ben Gurion)
    ‪58 min drive‬

Room options

Economy Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • City view
  • 204 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Junior Suite

  • City view
  • 333 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 538 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Suite

  • City view
  • 753 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Studio

  • City view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Room, 2 Bedrooms

  • City view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 3 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Economy Triple Room

  • City view
  • 248 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Economy Quadruple Room

  • City view
  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Jerusalem

Located in Old City, The Sephardic House is within a 10-minute walk of popular sights such as Western Wall and Al-Aqsa Mosque. This 50-room, 3-star hotel has conveniences like a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • City of David - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Western Wall - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Al-Aqsa Mosque - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Dome of the Rock - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Church of the Holy Sepulchre - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Jerusalem Malha Station - 10 min drive
  • Yekuti'el Adam Station - 19 min drive
  • Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) - 60 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Rebar רובע היהודי - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Burgers Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Courtyard Food - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Old City Cafe - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Christ Church Café - ‬8 min walk

About this property

The Sephardic House

A local mainstay since 1800, The Sephardic House offers free WiFi in public areas, a library, and a terrace. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with concierge services, securing valuables, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include laundry facilities, a garden, and a reception hall.
Guests can expect LCD TVs with digital channels, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include refrigerators, coffee makers, and safes.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 25 for adults and USD 20 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Library
  • Stereo

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility

More

  • Built in 1800
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Mediterranean architecture
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 AM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests must contact this property in advance to confirm check-in time on Saturdays and the final day of Jewish holidays. On Saturdays, check-in can only take place 2 hours after sunset.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

  • You may be required to pay the following charge at the property: Israel Value-Added Tax (VAT) at 18%. A VAT exemption is available to travelers who present a valid passport and tourist visa showing they are not a resident of Israel.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 25 for adults and USD 20 for children

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit 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 credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

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, credit card, or debit 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.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Property is also known as

Sephardic House Hotel Jerusalem
Sephardic House Hotel
Sephardic House Jerusalem
Sephardic House
The Sephardic House Hotel
The Sephardic House Jerusalem
The Sephardic House Hotel Jerusalem

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at The Sephardic House?

The Sephardic House offers free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Sephardic House?

As of Jul 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Sephardic House on Jul 6, 2026 start from $208, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do close to The Sephardic House?

This hotel is situated in Old City, just steps from Cardo and Ramban Synagogue, and within a short walk of Western Wall. You'll also find King David's Tomb and City of David less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at The Sephardic House?

No, there isn't parking at this hotel.

Does The Sephardic House have a casino on the premises?

No, The Sephardic House doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Sephardic House?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is The Sephardic House a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like free wired internet as well as a restaurant and a bar/lounge.

Are there hot tubs at The Sephardic House?

No, but this hotel offers jetted bathtubs in some guestrooms.

Does The Sephardic House have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Sephardic House serves a full breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Will The Sephardic House allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Sephardic House.

Are there connecting rooms at The Sephardic House?

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

How close is the airport from The Sephardic House?

The closest major airport to The Sephardic House is Ben Gurion Airport (TLV), which is about 26.4 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Sephardic House?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The Sephardic House.

The Sephardic House Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 198 out of 426 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 132 out of 426 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 58 out of 426 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 426 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 426 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Can’t beat the location. Great breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leonel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a really nice place and the customer service was perfect
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

RUBEN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are nice and very accommodating, the breakfast was delicious as well. Very close to the kotel.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Zinaida

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We alway come and stay here because of the location, it’s 5 min walk to kotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love it stay there very good location!!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nataniel

Liked: Amenities
Amazing stay 5*
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Xudong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel in good area.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful place in the Old City

Great location, and fabulous breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

BRIAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location for everything. Hotel staff were extremely helpful and the hotel itself is quiet
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Zinaida

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Very convenient because it’s near Kotel. But the Shabbat meals are expensive.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very unique hotel and so convenient for the old city, great location and would stay here again, a real gem of a place.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Parking hard to get in area
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Cedric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient location inside the Old City.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Dorota

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly
Verified

10/10 Excellent

merico

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice location

It was a great location for the old city
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

4/10 Poor

CATHERINE

Disliked: Amenities
Meh
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A wonderful place - my daughter and I want to go back and bring our family
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dayna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect quiet accommodations for spiritual retreat. Friendly staff, helpful and accommodating. Would definitely plan a trip back.
Stayed 8 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Zinaida

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the staff, very accommodating. Josefine was great!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful to be situated in Old City!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Incredible service

Will stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Luyi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is at a great location. I stayed here for a few nights with my husband. The staff was very friendly and helpful to us. Bonus point: amazing views in front of the hotel.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Zinaida

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place, modest breakfast and the location is definitely one of the best especially for people that observe Shabbat. It’s 7 min walk from kotel which was a dream come true.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vann H

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a clean and nice property. Love the location
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023