Visit West Jerusalem: 2025 Travel Guide for West Jerusalem, Jerusalem

Where to stay in West Jerusalem

Rehavia

While visiting Rehavia, you might make a stop by sights like Jerusalem Great Synagogue and Ben Yehuda Street.

Jerusalem featuring street scenes as well as a small group of people

Nachlaot

While visiting Nachlaot, you might make a stop by sights like Machane Yehuda Market and Ben Yehuda Street.

Emek Refaim

5/5(35 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Emek Refaim, Hansen House - Design, Media and Technology Center and Museum of Natural History Jerusalem are top sights worth seeing.

Baka

Check out the restaurants, historic sites, and gardens while spending some time in Baka. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighborhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like The First Station or Sultan's Pool.

this amazing church is just outside the walls, very different from most of the churches in this church packed city, and has interesting background and history with the Ethiopian monarchy
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Mea She'arim

Travelers like the monuments in Mea She'arim, and Ethiopian Church is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Katamon

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

While Katamon isn't home to many top sights, Jerusalem Botanical Gardens and Israel Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Mahane Yehuda Market featuring street scenes and markets as well as a small group of people

Machane Yehuda Market

4.5/5(336 reviews)

During your trip to Jerusalem, you can enjoy retail therapy at Machane Yehuda Market. You can seek out the local tours in this culturally rich area.

Israel Museum

4.5/5(276 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Israel Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Jerusalem. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.

Ben Yehuda Street

4.5/5(219 reviews)

During your visit to Jerusalem, you can do some window-shopping at Ben Yehuda Street. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Mount Zion

4.5/5(116 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Zion during your travels in Jerusalem. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.

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Notre Dame of Jerusalem Center

You can study the exhibits at Notre Dame of Jerusalem Center, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Jerusalem. Make time for the shops and local tours in this family-friendly area.

This picture is of The Second Temple which was built Herod.

The Jerusalem Museum has a magnificent scale model of what Jerusalem looked like in the year 66C.E. Just before the destruction of the City by the Roman General Titus.

Holyland Model of Jerusalem

You can browse the exhibits at Holyland Model of Jerusalem, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Jerusalem. Make time for the shops and local tours in this family-friendly area.