Located next to the Old City of Jerusalem, within walking distance to the shopping district of Souq, New Imperial Hotel is set in a historical 19th-century building, owned by the Greek Orthodox Church. It offers air-conditioned rooms with a free WiFi access.
All rooms come with a flat-satellite screen TV, some also feature a balcony. Complete with a refrigerator, the dining area also has an electric kettle. Private bathrooms also come with a bath or shower.
The New Imperial Hotel runs a 24-hour front desk and offers a terrace. Meeting facilities, a safety deposit box and luggage storage are also available. The internet lounge is open 24/7. This is a non-kosher hotel.
A grocery shop is located right next to the hotel, and several Mediterranean restaurants can be found in the vicinity.
The Main Bus Station is 4.3 mi away and the Malha Train Station is 5.3 mi from the property. The town of Bethlehem is located at a distance of 5.6 mi. Ben Gurion Airport is 26 mi away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
“We had a wonderful stay at the New Imperial Hotel right in the heart of Jerusalem’s Old City. The location couldn’t be better—just steps from the Jaffa Gate, making it easy to explore the lively streets, markets, and historic sites. The room was...”
Peter
United States
“Breakfast was awesome, there was a mix of traditional breakfast items such as eggs, yogurt with chia seeds, bread, in season fruit, labne, salads (quinoa salad was very good), and cakes. They had gluten free bread which was a HUGE bonus for me....”
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Eran
Israel
“Overall a great stay. They upgraded my single room to a spacious double room. Great rooftop sit and view and great breakfast (not kosher, but I didnt see any meat served)”
Richard
United States
“Walid, Rula, and the rest of the staff were wonderful, always there to help. The breakfast was great. And, right inside the Jaffa gate, you cannot beat the location. It was nice sitting on the balcony each day, enjoying the atmosphere of the city....”
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Rumyana
Bulgaria
“Amazing hotel, the living history of Jerusalem! The best location in the Old City and the family that runs this unique place is very special! Totally recommend for a real taste of Jerusalem and for a historical experience and great hospitality!”
Joseph
United States
“It’s historic influence, it is close to all of the Holy sites and the owner and staff truly do an amazing job of caring for the guest.”
Joseph
United States
“Authentic and timeless architecture. The history of the this exceptional building is proudly displayed throughout its halls and rooms. The rooftop terraces affords beautiful views of the Old City of Jerusalem. The property is just inside the Old...”
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Susan
Canada
“I have stayed here several times- I am never disappointed !
The hotel is beautiful and historic, the staff is WONDERFUL and you cannot beat the location , I can not wait to return :)”
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Oksana
Ukraine
“Our room was comfortable and spacious, located in a perfect spot near the vibrant Jaffa Street and the picturesque old city.”
Arlene
United States
“Great location, beautiful old building, friendly staff, big breakfast”
Hotel area info
Amenities of New Imperial Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4
Most popular amenities
Parking
Free Wifi
Family rooms
Non-smoking rooms
24-hour front desk
Terrace
Daily housekeeping
House rules
New Imperial Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property
Based on local tax laws, guests with a tourist visa to Israel are exempted from paying VAT for their reservation. Israeli citizens and residents ("non tourists" as defined in the VAT law) must pay VAT. This tax is automatically calculated in the total cost of the reservation for domestic customers. For guests booking from outside of Israel, the tax is not included in the total price.
Please note that the property is located in a building with no elevator. When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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