Herbert Samuel Jerusalem | Rooftop Views & Spa Retreat

Name: Herbert Samuel Jerusalem
Address: Shamai 25 St, Jerusalem, Jerusalem District
Price range: US$323+

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About the Hotel

Shamai 25 St, Jerusalem

Close to the Old City

Great

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8.9

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4.3

Loved by Herbert Samuel Jerusalem guests

Superb service

Comfortable rooms

Excellent breakfast

Central location

"The view was lovely and the upgrade was worth the money."

Ruth from Japan

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"Pool and sauna were excellent!"

Zviah from United States

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"The rooms are nice inside and the bathroom is well equipped with a great shower."

Ambroise from United Kingdom

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5-star luxury hotel near the Old City

Location

Herbert Samuel Jerusalem is positioned along Ben Yehuda Street, moments away from Jerusalem's Old City. This central location offers easy access to significant landmarks and vibrant markets. Guests can explore both historical sites and contemporary attractions with convenience.

Rooms

The hotel accommodates 137 meticulously designed rooms, offering panoramic views of the city skyline and historic sites. Each room includes a queen-size bed, luxurious toiletries, a Nespresso machine, and a 49" smart TV with Netflix. The Royal Suite is particularly notable for its floor-to-ceiling windows and vistas of ancient and modern Jerusalem.

Dining

Guests can experience delightful culinary offerings at the rooftop restaurant, where panoramic views enhance each dining experience. The lobby restaurant serves a range of dairy and fish dishes, featuring local ingredients and seasonal produce. Special menus are offered during select days, including Thursday à la carte options.

Wellness

Herbert Samuel Jerusalem includes a comprehensive spa complex with a heated indoor pool, sauna, and treatment rooms. A wide selection of spa services is available, including classic massages and beauty therapies. The gym is fully equipped with modern Technogym® equipment for all fitness needs.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from the ancient walls of the Old City

Rooms: 137 beautifully appointed rooms with panoramic views

Dining: Rooftop restaurant with stunning views

Wellness: Spa complex with treatments and indoor pool

“Herbert Samuel's prime location, near the Midrahov and Jaffa Street, puts guests within easy reach of both the Old City and the modern attractions of Jerusalem. The hotel distinguishes itself with attentive service, a lovely pool and spa, and a rooftop restaurant offering panoramic views. It's a comfortable base particularly well-suited to travelers eager to explore Jerusalem's historic sites.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Views

The rooftop restaurant offers fabulous views and a great breakfast buffet. The food presentation is brilliant, creating a five-star experience.

Clive from South Africa

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Spa & LeisurePoolside Bliss

The indoor pool and sauna are very nice. The pool is reserved exclusively for hotel guests, so it's never crowded.

Zviah from United States

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

The rooms are big for the area, clean, and well-appointed. Deluxe rooms are almost double the size, offering plenty of space.

Polina from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingParking Convenience

The location is excellent; everything you need is nearby. The carpark has an arrangement for a 20% discount.

Benjamin from Canada

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Herbert Samuel Jerusalem offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Herbert Samuel Jerusalem offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Herbert Samuel Jerusalem offers an array of dining experiences that celebrate rich culinary traditions. From a cozy lobby lounge to an inviting dining room, guests can indulge in authentic flavors and a warm atmosphere, perfect for both leisurely breakfasts and intimate dinners.

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Lobby - Dairy

Dairy offerings with a focus on local tastes

Ambiance

A relaxed and inviting space perfect for warming up after a day of exploration, with comfortable seating and a welcoming vibe.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a selection of dairy-based dishes alongside your favorite drinks from the bar/lounge, ideal for casual gatherings or quiet moments.

Reservation

08:00 - 23:00 daily

Dining Room (Dinners Are Threshold Based)

Middle Eastern cuisine with kosher standards

Ambiance

An elegant setting with a focus on traditional decor, creating an intimate atmosphere for both breakfast and dinner.

Key Offerings

Delight in a variety of Middle Eastern specialties, including a chef's selection during dinners, crafted for those who appreciate genuine flavors and hearty meals.

Reservation

recommended

Breakfast: 07:00 - 10:00 (Mon-Fri), 07:00 - 11:00 (Sat), 07:00 - 10:00 (Sun)

Herbert Samuel Jerusalem Location

Shamai 25 St, Jerusalem

Explore Jerusalem

Explore Jerusalem's Surroundings

The Great Synagogue

3 minutes walking

Architectural beauty and spiritual significance stand out in this major place of worship, offering guided tours.

Mamilla Mall

3 minutes walking

A vibrant shopping and dining destination featuring a mix of international brands and artisanal boutiques.

Time Elevator Jerusalem

3 minutes walking

An interactive experience bringing Jerusalem's history to life through 3D technology, perfect for all ages.

Ben Yehuda Street

3 minutes walking

A bustling pedestrian street known for its shops, cafes, and vibrant street performances.

Independence Park

3 minutes walking

Enjoy a leisurely stroll or picnic in this tranquil park, perfect for relaxation amidst urban scenery.

Outdoor Markets

15 minutes walking

Explore local crafts and culinary delights at open-air markets, great for cultural immersion and souvenir shopping.

Zuni

1 minute walking

A trendy eatery known for its modern Israeli cuisine with fresh, locally sourced ingredients and a vibrant atmosphere.

Piccolino

2 minutes walking

An Italian restaurant famous for its handmade pasta and cozy setting, offering vegetarian options.

Cafe Rimon

2 minutes walking

A charming cafe serving Mediterranean dishes, popular for breakfast and evening meals with outdoor seating.

Jerusalem International YMCA

10 minutes walking

A cultural hub featuring art exhibits and music performances, hosting family-friendly events throughout the year.

Live Music Venues

15 minutes walking

Various spots nearby showcase local music talent with weekly live performances, perfect for an upbeat night out.

Getting around

City Centre
Jerusalem 21 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Ben Gurion (TLV) 82 min · 33.7 mi
Train
Malcha Train Station 8 min · 3.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ILS 120.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Russian, Arabic, Hebrew

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

132

Former name

kikar zion

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Herbert Samuel Jerusalem from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

8.6/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Excellent location

Helpful staff

Comfortable rooms

Cons

Dirty sheets

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Questions of the users

About Herbert Samuel Jerusalem

What age range qualifies as a child during my stay?

10 February 2024

Children aged 3 years and older are considered in this category.

Can I expect a lift, shower, and minibar in the room during my visit?

15 April 2024

Yes, the hotel is equipped with a lift, showers are available, and rooms have a minibar.

Is it possible to check in early in the morning?

20 March 2024

Early morning check-in may be possible but is subject to availability on the specific day.

Is it possible to have two separate beds in the room?

12 May 2024

Yes, arrangements for two separate beds can be made if requested.

What is the cost of adding half-board meals to my reservation?

5 January 2024

The price for half-board is 250 shekels per guest, and it can be added if you already have a reservation.

Are there convenient parking options near the hotel, and how accessible are they?

17 February 2024

Yes, there is nearby parking about 300 meters away, named 'Jerusalem of Gold' at Rabi Akiva 14. Guests can drop off luggage at the hotel first for assistance.

Is dinner service available for Shabbat, including Friday night meals?

9 June 2024

Yes, dinner for Shabbat is served at a cost of 250 NIS per person for hotel guests.

Are there bathrobes provided in the rooms for guests?

23 October 2024

Yes, each room includes a bathrobe for guest use.

Is the food served at the hotel certified kosher, and what is the supervising authority?

14 November 2024

Yes, all food is kosher and supervised by the Jerusalem Rabbinate.

Can taxi arrangements be made for airport transfers, and what would be the cost?

30 December 2024

Taxi arrangements can be made upon request via personal messaging through the booking site.