The American Colony Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

–Great location - show map
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Scored 8.9
Rated excellent

Staff

9.0

With its swimming pool, gourmet restaurants, landscaped gardens and a high-tech fitness center, The American Colony Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World offers a tranquil atmosphere in the heart of the vibrant city of Jerusalem. Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the hotel. Rooms at The American Colony are located in 4 buildings; the Main House, the East House, the Palm House and the Cow Byre. Luxurious and spacious rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TV and Italian "Frette" bed linen. The modern bathrooms are equipped with designer amenities. You can enjoy a selection of international and local savory products in the garden, in the bar and or in the patio. The hotel wellness center includes an outdoor swimming pool, sauna and a well equipped fitness room. The business center is at your disposal for free. The American Colony Hotel is less than 1.2 mi from the Old City. The nearby light-rail can take you to Jerusalem's modern city center. Free on-site parking is available.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar
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Property highlights

  • Located in the best-rated area in Jerusalem, this hotel has an excellent location score of 8.4

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Buffet

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

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See what guests loved the most:

Roni
United States United States
“Friendly and helpful staff. Beautiful decor and garden.”
Efrat
Israel Israel
“Mostly loved the ambiance, the feel of history of the place and the communal areas. Our room was decent and clean.”
Rachelle
Greece Greece
“The hotel is of surpassing beauty which compensated for all the things which may have disappointed. The public inside rooms are simply lovely, as was our room which was spacious and beautiful. The garden is a place of peace and the bookstore a...”
Gabor
United States United States
“Historical gem! Staff especially front desk manager were excellent.”
Khaled
Israel Israel
“The pool and breakfast was very good. The staff was good specially Mr. Moayad he took care for us very well.”
Ephraim
Hong Kong Hong Kong
“The room was big and very unique. The atmosphere in the hotel is special and the staf very friendly.”
Hadi
United States United States
“An absolutely lovely ambience, architecture, and decoration. Staff is so kind and welcoming, and all together it truly felt like a restful place where you could just unwind and relax”
Rony
Israel Israel
“Great hotel, wonderful locationd and facilities. very rich breakfast. free parking. quite costly though”
Azzaroccini
Israel Israel
“Beautiful architecture, serene patio, cordial staff”
Batya
Israel Israel
“The atmosphere and unique history of the building- a place of exceptional beauty and flair”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
The Arabesque
  • Cuisine
    Italian • Mediterranean • Local • International
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of The American Colony Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar

House rules

The American Colony Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Based on local tax laws, guests with a tourist visa to Israel are exempted from paying VAT for their reservation. Israeli citizens and residents ("non tourists" as defined in the VAT law) must pay VAT. This tax is automatically calculated in the total cost of the reservation for domestic customers. For guests booking from outside of Israel, the tax is not included in the total price.

Please note that the hotel and its restaurants do not serve kosher dishes. Some restaurants in the surrounding area can provide these.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The American Colony Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

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