"Remember to go to the rooftop to enjoy the remarkable view over old Jerusalem."
Rainer from Finland
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"The breakfast was the best I had in my 10-day tour of Israel."
cheri b from United States
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"The building itself is a historic structure that gives you the feel of time travel and the good vibes of middle eastern hospitality."
Mike
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4-Star Historic Hotel at Jaffa Gate
Location
New Imperial Hotel is situated right at Jaffa Gate, providing direct access to the historic Old City of Jerusalem. This central position allows easy exploration of key attractions like the Tower of David and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Proximity to public transportation enhances convenience for guests navigating the city.
Rooms
The hotel offers 50 guest rooms, each air-conditioned and showcasing authentic wall elements that reflect the building's history. Various room sizes are available, accommodating individuals, couples, and groups comfortably. Upgraded amenities include flat screen TVs, coffee machines, and renovated bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Dining
New Imperial Hotel serves a complimentary Middle Eastern breakfast buffet, featuring fresh breads, salads, and locally inspired dishes. Coffee, tea, and water are available 24 hours for guests seeking refreshment. The on-site restaurant provides a welcoming ambiance for meals throughout the day.
Amenities
Guests can unwind on the rooftop terrace while enjoying panoramic views of Jerusalem's historic skyline. The hotel also features a 24-hour reception, where staff assist with arranging tours and excursions tailored to guests' interests. Artifacts scattered throughout the hotel add cultural value and enhance the historical experience.
History
The building of New Imperial Hotel has been documented in the history books of the Middle East since the 1800s, adding a unique charm to guests' stay. The hotel's significance is marked by its rich past, including visits from notable guests such as Kaiser Wilhelm II. This historic backdrop provides a distinctive context for any visit to the vibrant city of Jerusalem.
History: documented in the history books since the 1800s
“This hotel, near the Jaffa Gate, stands out for its exceptional staff and prime location in the Old City, making key religious sites easily accessible. While the accommodations have a rustic charm reflective of the historic area, the personalized service and helpfulness of the staff truly elevate the experience. In my opinion, it's a solid choice for travelers focused on immersion in Jerusalem's heart rather than luxury frills.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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New Imperial Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Small Twin Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Facilities
New Imperial Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Packed lunches
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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New Imperial Hotel Location
P.O.Box 14085 Old City - Jaffa Gate, Jerusalem,
Explore Jerusalem
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Western Wall
7 minutes' walk
Significant religious site and a place for spiritual reflection, attracting pilgrims and tourists alike.
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
7 minutes' walk
One of Christianity's holiest sites, boasting stunning architecture and a vibrant atmosphere for worship.
Old City of Jerusalem
7 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site filled with history, diverse cultures, and stunning landmarks within ancient walls.
Tower of David
7 minutes' walk
A historic citadel featuring exhibits on Jerusalem's history and beautiful views from the tower.
Teddy Park
7 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park featuring playgrounds and green spaces, great for relaxation and picnics.
Marketplace Exploration
10 minutes' walk
Local markets filling the Old City, perfect for enjoying fresh produce, spices, and cultural experiences.
Hiking on Mount Zion
19 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike with panoramic views over the city, suitable for experienced hikers seeking an adventure.
Jacob's Pizza
1 minute' walk
Casual spot serving delicious pizzas made with fresh ingredients, ideal for families and quick meals.
Tannour Bakery & Cafe
1 minute' walk
Charming cafe offering Middle Eastern pastries and breads, perfect for light bites and leisurely breakfasts.
Al-Sham Shawarma
1 minute' walk
Lively eatery specializing in shawarma and grilled meats, known for its vibrant atmosphere and quick service.
Mamilla Mall
13 minutes' walk
Upscale shopping destination featuring numerous boutiques, cafes, and seasonal events for all ages.
Jerusalem International YMCA
10 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting cultural events, classes, and concerts, appealing for both locals and tourists.
Getting around
City Centre
Jerusalem 22 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Ben Gurion (TLV) 80 min · 33.1 mi
Train
Malcha Train Station 8 min · 3.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Arabic, Hebrew
Number of rooms:
30
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about New Imperial Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 389 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Awesome location
Wonderful staff
Amazing breakfast
Cons
Tired rooms
Guest reviews
based on 797 reviews
8.7/10
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About New Imperial Hotel
Is the ownership of the New Imperial Hotel aligned with Muslim values?
12 November 2024
Yes, the hotel operates under Muslim ownership.
Does the hotel have an elevator for easy access to upper floors?
20 September 2024
Unfortunately, there is no elevator in the hotel.
Is there parking available nearby for guests traveling by car?
15 August 2024
There is no parking in the Old City. The nearest parking facility is Karta Parking, located approximately 500 meters from the hotel.
Can guests enjoy halal food options during their stay?
27 October 2024
Yes, all food served is completely halal.
Are transportation arrangements provided for airport transfers and tourist activities?
5 July 2024
Transportation to and from the airport can be arranged on checkout. Various taxi services are available outside the airport, and tours can be organized upon your arrival.
Is there accessibility for guests with disabilities?
18 April 2024
Regrettably, there is no disability access available at the hotel.
Can guests request an iron for their room during their stay?
22 March 2024
Yes, irons are available upon request for guests needing them.
Is it permissible to bring an electric scooter into the hotel premises?
10 December 2024
Yes, electric scooters can be brought into the hotel without issues.
Are laundry services available within the hotel?
30 August 2024
The hotel does not provide laundry services, but there are nearby facilities where laundry can be done.
What time is breakfast served at the hotel?
2 June 2024
Breakfast is offered daily from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM.