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About the Hotel

26 King David Street, Jerusalem, Israel
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Close to the Old Town
Great
8.3
8.7
/10
4.6
4.2
/5

Iconic Architecture

The YMCA Three Arches Hotel is a landmark in Jerusalem, featuring a 152 ft high central bell tower designed by the architect responsible for the Empire State Building. Intricate sculptures and inscriptions reflect the building's historical role as a meeting place. The hotel blends artistry with accommodations to deliver a distinct experience.

Comfortable Rooms

The hotel comprises 54 rooms, each offering scenic views of the YMCA gardens and historic Jerusalem, with many facing King David Street. Rooms are furnished with twin beds, with options for additional bedding. Thoughtful amenities like free internet and cable TV cater to both comfort and convenience.

Diverse Dining Options

The YMCA Restaurant serves a blend of Eastern and Western cuisines, located alongside the hotel's graceful arches. Guests can enjoy meals in a charming indoor setting or on the outdoor patio, offering a relaxed dining atmosphere. The menu features local and regional dishes, providing a taste of the Mediterranean.

Comprehensive Conference Facilities

Equipped for various events, the hotel features a 600-seat auditorium and multiple meeting rooms of different sizes. The auditorium, opened in 1933, is noted for its acoustically designed walls, hosting significant cultural events. The venue accommodates social and corporate gatherings, complemented by fine dining options.

Extensive Sports and Fitness Offerings

The newly established YMCA Sports Center is the largest of its kind in the Middle East, equipped with a half Olympic pool and advanced fitness equipment. Guests can participate in over 50 different group exercise classes each week, including Pilates and Zumba. The sports center brings together a diverse range of guests for fitness activities.

Highlights

Location: Central landmark in Jerusalem .

Rooms: 54 rooms with views .

Dining: YMCA Restaurant with Mediterranean cuisine .

Conference: 600-seat auditorium and meeting rooms .

Fitness: Largest sports center in the Middle East .

“This hotel occupies a historical building with notable architecture in Jerusalem, offering guests a unique ambiance enhanced by its convenient location near the Old City. I appreciate the blend of historic charm with amenities like free parking and access to a modern sports center. For travelers seeking cultural immersion and architectural interest, this could be an excellent base.”
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Ymca Three Arches Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Junior Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

Ymca Three Arches Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Ymca Three Arches Hotel Location

26 King David Street, Jerusalem, Israel
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26 King David Street, Jerusalem, Israel
Nearby
Yemen Moshe Quarter
Montefiore Windmill
1700 ft
Tower
Jerusalem International YMCA
700 ft
Shopping Area
Mamilla Mall
1800 ft
Museum
Time Elevator Jerusalem
1900 ft
Yemin Moshe Street Southwest of the Old City
Yemin Moshe Neighborhood
1700 ft
Restaurants
Baha's Burger
1500 ft
Rehov Gershon Agron 22
Agronsky
1400 ft
24 Gershon Agron
Agamis
1600 ft
Rehov Shlomziyon 15
Jacob's Pizza
2700 ft
17 Latin Patriarchate St Jaffa Gate
Hashamen
2100 ft
Shlomtzion Hamalka
Jafa Gate Falafel
2900 ft
Latin Patriarchate Road
Al-Sham Shawarma
2800 ft
Latin Patriarchate St 46 Jaffa Gate
Pizza Chili
2800 ft
28 Hillel
Explore Jerusalem
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Western Wall
Western Wall
17 minutes' walk
The Western Wall is a sacred site for prayers and reflections, rich in history and significance for visitors.
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
14 minutes' walk
A pivotal Christian pilgrimage site, this church hosts various sacred spots believed to be associated with Jesus' crucifixion.
Old City of Jerusalem
Old City of Jerusalem
17 minutes' walk
Encompassing diverse cultures and history, the Old City combines ancient architecture with bustling markets.
Tower of David
Tower of David
10 minutes' walk
This historical citadel features impressive exhibitions and panoramic views of Jerusalem's skyline.
Bike Tours
5 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours provide an exhilarating way to navigate the city's landscape, offering trails suited for all levels.
Yoga at Liberty Bell Park
7 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes in this serene park provide relaxation and a chance to connect with nature.
Agronsky
Agronsky
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot known for its local flavors, Agronsky offers delicious Middle Eastern dishes in a casual setting.
Tala Hummus and Falafel
11 minutes' walk
A must-visit for vegans, Tala serves authentic hummus and falafel, capturing the essence of traditional Israeli cuisine.
Time Elevator Jerusalem
Time Elevator Jerusalem
7 minutes' walk
A thrilling multimedia attraction showcasing Jerusalem's history, suitable for all ages with visual storytelling.
Katzefet Theater
10 minutes' drive
Host of various performances, this theater vibe ranges from live music to film screenings, catering to diverse tastes.
Getting around
City Centre
Jerusalem15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)82 min  ·  33.7 mi
Train
Malcha Train Station7 min  ·  2.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of 85 ₪ per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Arabic, Hebrew
Number of rooms:
86

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ymca Three Arches Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 599 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.9/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Perfect location
Wonderful building
Helpful staff
Generous breakfast
Local dishes
Cons
Small rooms
Tiny elevator
High price
Outdated TV
Guest reviews
based on 978 reviews
4/5
based on 1686 reviews
8.3/10
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About Ymca Three Arches Hotel
Is it possible to prepare meals in the guest rooms?
12 January 2024
No, unfortunately, there are no kitchen facilities or microwaves available in the rooms.
How can I add another person to my reservation for a twin room?
22 February 2024
To add another person to the booking, please refer to the booking confirmation or contact the hotel directly for assistance.
Does the hotel have a swimming pool available for guests?
10 March 2024
Yes, there is a pool available for guests, and it is free to use.
If I book a room with breakfast, will the meal cost be included in my total charge?
15 April 2024
Yes, if breakfast is included with the room, it will be reflected in the total room price.
Are there hair dryers provided in the rooms?
20 May 2024
Yes, each room is equipped with a hair dryer for guest convenience.
Is parking available for guests at the hotel?
05 June 2024
Yes, there is free parking available for hotel guests on-site.
Can travelers check in during the night after arriving from an international flight?
30 June 2024
Yes, late check-in can be arranged if the room is booked from the previous day.
Is there food and beverage service available near the pool area?
08 July 2024
No, food and drinks are not served in the swimming area.
Are there options for meetings or events hosted at the hotel?
14 August 2024
Yes, the hotel offers a variety of meeting and event spaces suitable for different occasions.
Can families with children find suitable accommodations in the hotel?
10 September 2024
While the hotel does not have family rooms, options for additional beds can be explored to accommodate families.
Is the swimming pool indoor and available to all guests?
25 October 2024
Yes, the swimming pool is indoor and accessible to all hotel guests.

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