Hotel The American Colony Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

1 Louis Vincent Street, Jerusalem, 97200 – Great location - show map

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8.8
Excellent
1,036 reviews

charming, old school, exceptional service, friendly and attentive staff

Laura United States of America

It was a magical step into history! The staff was amazingly nice. If you want to experience old fashion, classy, and polite hotel experience this is the place!

Reich United States of America

Very stylish , comfortable, friendly staff. The hotel was decorated for Christmas and all the atmosphere was great.

Yevgeny Israel

great ambient, worm welcoming, fantastic bar and most of all level of service is amazing!

Hagit Puerto Rico

the hotel is extremely clean, comfy and beautiful the staff was super friendly and kind highly recommended

Yasmin Israel

Beautiful hotel and highly recommended! The staff were super friendly and professional and overall atmosphere is calm and pleasant. The pool is relaxed and amazing. Rooms are spacious and have great value. Highly recommended to walk around to the old city of course. Surrounding is pretty quiet and calm.

Idan Israel

Big nice rooms. Good breakfast, wonderful staff . Hotel is keeping high standards. Very clean, good quality food and drinks. Small but beautiful pool.

Anat Israel

loved the decor, loved the rooms , bathrooms outstanding !!!

Debbie Israel

Pool, Garden, Room and all the facilities. Breakfast was good too.

אושר Israel

An authentic structure, well maintained and beautifully designed. The staff are very welcoming and warm. Food is great. 10 minutes walk from the Old City walls.

Ariel Israel
8.8
Excellent
1,036 reviews
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “charming, old school, exceptional service, friendly and attentive staff”
    Laura Laura United States of America United States of America
  • “It was a magical step into history! The staff was amazingly nice. If you want to experience old fashion, classy, and polite hotel experience this is the place!”
    Reich Reich United States of America United States of America
  • “Very stylish , comfortable, friendly staff. The hotel was decorated for Christmas and all the atmosphere was great.”
    Yevgeny Yevgeny Israel Israel
  • “great ambient, worm welcoming, fantastic bar and most of all level of service is amazing!”
    Hagit Hagit Puerto Rico Puerto Rico
  • “the hotel is extremely clean, comfy and beautiful the staff was super friendly and kind highly recommended”
    Yasmin Yasmin Israel Israel
  • “Beautiful hotel and highly recommended! The staff were super friendly and professional and overall atmosphere is calm and pleasant. The pool is relaxed and amazing.”
    Idan Idan Israel Israel
  • “Big nice rooms. Good breakfast, wonderful staff . Hotel is keeping high standards. Very clean, good quality food and drinks. Small but beautiful pool.”
    Anat Anat Israel Israel
  • “loved the decor, loved the rooms , bathrooms outstanding !!!”
    Debbie Debbie Israel Israel
  • “Pool, Garden, Room and all the facilities. Breakfast was good too.”
    אושר Israel Israel
  • “An authentic structure, well maintained and beautifully designed. The staff are very welcoming and warm. Food is great. 10 minutes walk from the Old City walls.”
    Ariel Ariel Israel Israel

Categories:

  • Staff9.0
  • Facilities8.8
  • Cleanliness9.2
  • Comfort9.1
  • Value for money8.1
  • Location8.4
  • Free WiFi8.2

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With its swimming pool, gourmet restaurants, landscaped gardens and a high-tech fitness center, The American Colony Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World offers a tranquil atmosphere in the heart of the vibrant city of Jerusalem. Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the hotel.

Rooms at The American Colony are located in 4 buildings; the Main House, the East House, the Palm House and the Cow Byre. Luxurious and spacious rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TV and Italian "Frette" bed linen. The modern bathrooms are equipped with designer amenities.

You can enjoy a selection of international and local savory products in the garden, in the bar and or in the patio.

The hotel wellness center includes an outdoor swimming pool, sauna and a well equipped fitness room. The business center is at your disposal for free.

The American Colony Hotel is less than 1.2 mi from the Old City. The nearby light-rail can take you to Jerusalem's modern city center. Free on-site parking is available.

This is our guests' favorite part of Jerusalem, according to independent reviews.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

The American Colony Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Feb 9, 2009
 Hotel chain/brand: The Leading Hotels of the World

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Most popular amenities

1 swimming pool
Free parking
Free WiFi
Family rooms
Spa
Non-smoking rooms
Bar

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Property Highlights

Located in the best-rated area in Jerusalem, this hotel has an excellent location score of 8.4

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Italian, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, American

Free private parking available at the hotel

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Guest reviews

8.8
Excellent · 1,036 reviews
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  • Staff9.0
  • Facilities8.8
    Pool, Restaurant
  • Cleanliness9.2
  • Comfort9.1
  • Value for money8.1
  • Location8.4
  • Free WiFi8.2

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See what guests loved the most:

  • Laura United States of America

    “charming, old school, exceptional service, friendly and attentive staff”

  • Reich United States of America

    “It was a magical step into history! The staff was amazingly nice. If you want to experience old fashion, classy, and polite hotel experience this is the place!”

  • Yevgeny Israel

    “Very stylish , comfortable, friendly staff. The hotel was decorated for Christmas and all the atmosphere was great.”

  • Hagit Puerto Rico

    “great ambient, worm welcoming, fantastic bar and most of all level of service is amazing!”

  • Yasmin Israel

    “the hotel is extremely clean, comfy and beautiful the staff was super friendly and kind highly recommended”

  • Idan Israel

    “Beautiful hotel and highly recommended! The staff were super friendly and professional and overall atmosphere is calm and pleasant. The pool is relaxed and amazing. Rooms are spacious and have great value. Highly recommended to walk around to the old city of course. Surrounding is pretty quiet and calm.”

  • Anat Israel

    “Big nice rooms. Good breakfast, wonderful staff . Hotel is keeping high standards. Very clean, good quality food and drinks. Small but beautiful pool.”

  • Debbie Israel

    “loved the decor, loved the rooms , bathrooms outstanding !!!”

  • אושר Israel

    “Pool, Garden, Room and all the facilities. Breakfast was good too.”

  • Ariel Israel

    “An authentic structure, well maintained and beautifully designed. The staff are very welcoming and warm. Food is great. 10 minutes walk from the Old City walls.”

Property questions and answers
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  • Accessible room
    we have several rooms in the old part of the hotel that are on the ground floor and accessible which are the Courtyard Junior Suites, 2 Classic Pasha Rooms, and 2 Comfort Rooms.
    Answered on April 20, 2021
  • do this hotel have an ironing service
    Yes, we do provide ironing service
    Answered on November 20, 2019
  • Hi can you organise parking for one night for our hire car?
    the parking is available for our hotel guests and subject to availability
    Answered on June 7, 2021
  • Hi, my family and I are coming to Israel (14th - 21st of August). Do you have two interconnecting rooms or could we take a suite and have 2 bedrooms?
    we do have connecting rooms for example two connecting Deluxe Room or A Comfort Pool View connecting to a Comfort Room. Few of our Suites can fit a family of four members. it consists of a master room and a living room with a double sofa.
    Answered on May 9, 2021
  • Does this room have a separate shower cubicle, or is the shower only in the bath? Thanks, A. MacKeown
    All Comfort Rooms are with bathtubs only
    Asked about: Comfort Double or Twin Room • Answered on October 12, 2021

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Hotel surroundings *
Guests loved walking around the neighborhood!
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What's nearby
  • Rockefeller Museum
    0.5 miles
  • Damascus Gate
    0.5 miles
  • Via Dolorosa
    0.7 miles
  • Zion Square
    0.8 miles
  • Church of the Holy Sepulchre
    0.8 miles
  • Hebrew University of Jerusalem - Mount Scopos
    0.8 miles
  • Time Elevator Jerusalem
    0.9 miles
  • Mamilla Open Mall
    0.9 miles
  • Dome of the Rock
    0.9 miles
  • Temple Mount
    0.9 miles
Top attractions
  • Garden of Gethsemane
    0.9 miles
  • Western Wall
    0.9 miles
  • Holyland Model of Jerusalem
    2 miles
  • Rachel's Tomb
    5.1 miles
  • St. Catherine's Church
    6 miles
  • Manger Square
    6 miles
  • Church of the Nativity
    6 miles
  • Umar Mosque
    6 miles
  • The Milk Grotto
    6.1 miles
  • Khalil Sakakini Cultural Center
    7.8 miles
Closest Airports
  • Ben Gurion Airport
    25.6 miles
  • Queen Alia International Airport
    44.7 miles
How to get to The American Colony Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World from Ben Gurion Airport
    Taxi
    Free parking is available.
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1 Restaurant On Site

    The Arabesque

    Food: Italian, Mediterranean, Local, International

    Open for: Breakfast, Dinner

    Menu: À la carte

Amenities of The American Colony Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities

1 swimming pool
Free parking
Free WiFi
Family rooms
Spa
Non-smoking rooms
Bar
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).
  • Accessible parking
  • Parking garage
  • Secure parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Babysitting/Child services Additional charge
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Suit press Additional charge
  • Ironing service Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning Additional charge
  • Laundry Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Business center Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Convenience store on site
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Heating
  • Car rental
  • Packed lunches
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Hair/Beauty salon
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Auditory guidance
  • Visual aids (tactile signs)
  • Visual aids (Braille)
  • Bathroom emergency cord
  • Lowered sink
  • Raised toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Outdoor swimming pool
Free! All pools are free of charge
  • Seasonal
  • Opening times
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Heated pool
Spa
  • Locker rooms
  • Fitness
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Spa facilities
  • Beauty services
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Massage Additional charge
  • Spa
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
Languages Spoken
  • Arabic
  • English
  • French
  • Hebrew
  • Italian
  • Dutch
  • Russian
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Sustainability initiatives
This property has taken steps to provide more sustainable and eco-friendly travel

House rules The American Colony Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

Until 12:00 PM

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above are considered adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib by request
Free

Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

This property doesn't offer extra beds.

The maximum number of cribs allowed depends on the room you choose. Double-check the maximum capacity for the room you selected.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Mastercard Visa Diners Club American Express The American Colony Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print

Please note that the hotel and its restaurants do not serve kosher dishes. Some restaurants in the surrounding area can provide these.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Based on local tax laws, Israeli citizens must pay VAT. This tax is not automatically calculated in the total cost of the reservation and must be paid at the property.

Please inform The American Colony Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

FAQs about The American Colony Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

  • The American Colony Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Fitness center
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Spa facilities
    • Locker rooms
    • Fitness
    • Beauty services
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area

  • The American Colony Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World is 1 miles from the center of Jerusalem.

  • Check-in at The American Colony Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • The prices at The American Colony Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The following parking options are available to guests staying at The American Colony Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World (subject to availability):

    • Parking on site
    • Private Parking
    • Parking
    • Secure parking
    • Parking garage
    • Accessible parking
    • Free parking

  • From the nearest airport, you can get to The American Colony Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World by:

    • Taxi 40min

  • The American Colony Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World has 1 restaurant:

    • The Arabesque

  • Room options at The American Colony Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Suite
    • Single

  • Guests staying at The American Colony Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Italian
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Halal
    • Gluten-free
    • American
    • À la carte