The American Colony Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World, Jerusalem
About the Hotel
Rooms with unique character
The American Colony Hotel in East Jerusalem provides rooms and suites across four buildings: the Main House, East House, Palm House, and Cow Byre. Rooms include complimentary internet, soft drinks in the minibar, and Frette linens. The New Wing offers rooms themed by floor: the Swedish, Spafford, Allenby, and T.E. Lawrence floors. Some rooms feature terraces, vaulted or painted ceilings, original Jerusalem stone floors, and private patios. Comfort Rooms are located in the Main House, Cow Byre, and East House. Deluxe Pasha Rooms, found in the Main, East, and Palm Houses, have private patios. The East House and Palm House have architecture with vaulted or painted ceilings.
Dining options
The American Colony Hotel provides multiple dining choices. The Courtyard restaurant is located in the heart of the Main House. Guests can have breakfast or dinner shaded by mulberry trees. Val's Brasserie and the Lobby feature winter fireplaces. The Cellar Bar and the Summer Bar provide drinks, including local Palestinian Taybeh beer and wines from celebrated cellars. The Summer Bar offers charcoal-grilled meats, fish, and produce, plus cocktails. During winter months, lunch and dinner are available in an informal setting, warmed by the sun.
Leisure and gardens
The American Colony Hotel features verdant gardens with spots for relaxation. The Main House has a pool and fitness areas. The East House and Palm House offer quiet and privacy. The Palm House Garden includes the Summer Bar and barbecue. Guests can explore the gardens, Ottoman architecture, bars, and restaurants. The gym includes equipment and instructions.
Location and transportation
Located in East Jerusalem, The American Colony Hotel is near landmarks such as Gethsemane (2 km), Jaffa Gate (2 km), Temple Mount (2 km), The Garden Tomb (0.5 km), the Western Wall (2 km), the Israel Museum (3 km), the Old City of Jerusalem (2 km), and the Tower of David (2 km).
Available services
The American Colony Hotel offers a concierge service for personalized itineraries in Jerusalem, Israel, and Palestinian territories. Transportation requests can be arranged, including airport transfers and luxury vehicles. VIP service arrangements are available for airport assistance. Dallah Rent-a-Car provides a range of vehicles. The hotel features Barakat Antiques, the American Colony Bookshop (for guide books and fiction), and the American Colony Print Shop. Babysitting services are available.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Barber shop
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Heated swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Beauty treatment
- Massage
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Bathroom telephone
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor