Katamon
Jerusalem
Popular places to visit
Western Wall
This 2,000-year-old structure is one of the world’s holiest sites, where hundreds of praying worshippers make for a stirring sight.
Machane Yehuda Market
Get a taste of Jerusalem’s everyday life at this bustling market, home to little stores and stalls by day and restaurants and bars by night.
Al-Aqsa Mosque
Part of the sacred Temple Mount site, this lead-domed structure is a fully functioning mosque. It is among the holiest sites in the Islamic world.
Mamilla Mall
During your trip to Jerusalem, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Mamilla Mall. You can seek out the local tours in this family-friendly area.
Temple Mount
Visit this holy place to learn about its significance for Muslim, Jewish and Christian people and to enjoy panoramic views of Jerusalem.
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
This famous church stands at the site where, according to Christian belief, Jesus was killed, buried and later raised from the dead.
Things to do
Caesarea, Haifa, and Akko Day Tour from Jerusalem
Nazareth, Tiberias & Sea of Galilee Day Tour from Jerusalem
Jerusalem Full Day Tour from Tel Aviv
West-Bank Christian Full Day Tour
Top hotels in Katamon
Waldorf Astoria Jerusalem
The beds were horrible could not sleep and the air-conditioning and the heating was on all the time it was either too hard or too cold. It will not turn off on automatic.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
The David Citadel Jerusalem
A beautiful hotel in the heart of the city. I was allowed an early check-in and a late checkout. I was able to witness Shabbat and was in walking distance to all the beautiful treasures of our beautiful city.
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Orient by Isrotel exclusive
Beautiful spa and indoor pool. Rooms very comfortable and clean bathrooms No Netflix on tv but there are a few channels we could watch.
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Jerusalem
National Hotel Jerusalem
A small, personal hotel. The staff couldn’t have been more helpful. The room was nice and the view from the rooftop was spectacular. Breakfast consisted of bread, egg, several cheeses and coffee, tea or juice. There is an elevator, it is small and you will need to go up a few steps to access it and ...
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Dan Panorama Jerusalem
Dan Panorama is an excellent hotel, modern, clean, with great breakfast buffet. The staff was very friendly and helped us make special arrangements for a medicine that needed to be refrigerated.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Katamon
Emek Refaim
While visiting Emek Refaim, you might make a stop by sights like Hansen House - Design, Media and Technology Center and Museum of Natural History Jerusalem.
Rehavia
While visiting Rehavia, you might make a stop by sights like Ben Yehuda Street and French Square.
Talbieh
While Talbieh may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Jerusalem Theater and The First Station.
German Colony
German Colony is noteworthy for its cafes, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Museum of Natural History Jerusalem and Hansen House - Design, Media and Technology Center.
Baka
Get to know Baka by checking out its restaurants, historical sites and gardens. Consider a visit to nearby sights like The First Station or Jerusalem Theater during your time in the area.
Mishkenot Sha'ananim
Historical sites, restaurants and spas are some highlights of Mishkenot Sha'ananim. Make a stop by The First Station or Mount Zion while you're exploring.
