German Colony
Jerusalem
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Temple Mount
Visit this holy place to learn about its significance for Muslim, Jewish and Christian people and to enjoy panoramic views of Jerusalem.
Things to do
Jerusalem in the Footsteps of Jesus Day Tour from Tel Aviv
Nazareth, Tiberias & Sea of Galilee Day Tour from Jerusalem
Caesarea, Haifa, and Akko Day Tour from Jerusalem
Bethlehem and Jericho Day Tour from Tel Aviv
Masada and Dead Sea Day Tour from Jerusalem
Bethlehem and Jericho Day Tour from Jerusalem
Top hotels in German Colony
Orient by Isrotel exclusive
Construction all over the area outside. Otherwise great service and rooms are nice. Breakfast amazing.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
The Templer Inn
The Inbal Jerusalem
Excellent service. Clean, fresh rooms. Friendly and warm.
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
Waldorf Astoria Jerusalem
Ramada by Wyndham Jerusalem
Hatem in the dining hall was very kind and caring, friendly to everyone there. Excellent breakfast we look forward to every year, and enjoyed the sauna
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
National Hotel Jerusalem
Good clean rooms close to the old city
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around German Colony
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.
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.
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.
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.
Yemin Moshe
You'll enjoy the monuments and parks in Yemin Moshe. You might want to make time for a stop at Sultan's Pool or Mishkenot Sha’ananim.
Mahane Israel
While Mahane Israel may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Mamilla Mall and New Gate.
