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About the Hotel

Shamai 25 St, Jerusalem, Israel
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Close to Jaffa Gate
Great
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Herbert Samuel Jerusalem offers a luxurious experience in a 5-star setting, featuring 137 rooms, a rooftop restaurant, and a wellness center with an indoor pool and sauna. Part of the Royal Orchid Hotel family, this Jerusalem hotel combines modern elegance with proximity to cultural landmarks.

Rooms & Amenities

The Herbert Samuel Jerusalem features 137 well-appointed rooms including suites with panoramic views. Each room is equipped with flat-screen TVs, minibars, and Nespresso machines, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Dining & Bar Options

Dining options at Herbert Samuel include the rooftop restaurant that specializes in Middle Eastern cuisine, as well as the lobby restaurant serving dairy and fish dishes. The on-site bar/lounge offers a selection of beverages throughout the day.

Leisure & Services

Guests can unwind at the hotel's spa which includes a sauna and indoor pool, while also offering a range of beauty treatments. For fitness enthusiasts, a state-of-the-art gym is available with advanced Technogym(R) equipment.

Location & Accessibility

The Herbert Samuel Jerusalem provides convenient access to major landmarks like Jaffa Gate and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, both within a 15-minute walk. Complimentary services include bike rentals and a business center for corporate needs.

“In my opinion, the hotel occupies a prime spot, acting as a nexus between Jerusalem's historic charm and modern vibrancy; the rooftop dining alone, paired with signature culinary experiences crafted by a renowned chef, makes a stay worthwhile. However, some previous guests mention inconsistencies in service and maintenance that should be addressed to maintain a truly world-class experience. Still, the wellness facilities and central location remain strong draws.”
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The hotel 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
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Comfort
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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

  • Dryer

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
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Dining Onsite

Herbert Samuel Jerusalem offers delightful dining experiences that blend local flavors with inviting spaces. Guests can savor exceptional dairy dishes or indulge in authentic Middle Eastern cuisine, all while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere that complements every meal.
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Lobby - Dairy

Dairy
Ambiance
Inviting lobby setting with a casual vibe, perfect for relaxing and enjoying a meal.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of dairy-based dishes in a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for light meals and snacks throughout the day.
Reservation
no
08:00 - 23:00 daily

Dining Room (Dinners Are Threshold Based)

Middle Eastern
Ambiance
Comfortable indoor dining space designed for an authentic cultural experience, enhanced by warm lighting and an inviting layout.
Key Offerings
Specializes in traditional Middle Eastern cuisine with a focus on kosher meals, featuring both breakfast and dinner options.
Reservation
no
Breakfast: 07:00 - 10:00 (Mon-Fri), 07:00 - 11:00 (Sat), 07:00 - 10:00 (Sun)

Location

Shamai 25 St, Jerusalem, Israel
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Shamai 25 St, Jerusalem, Israel
Nearby
56 King George Street
The Great Synagogue
700 ft
Shopping Area
Mamilla Mall
700 ft
Museum
Time Elevator Jerusalem
700 ft
Square
Ben Yehuda Street
700 ft
Museum
Museum of Underground Prisoners
700 ft
Museum
The Friends of Zion Museum
700 ft
Museum
Museum of Italian Jewish Art
500 ft
Museum
Hebrew Music Museum
700 ft
Lcated at the edge of Gan Havradim in front of the Knesset
Knesset Menorah Monument
1300 ft
Restaurants
Zuni
200 ft
15 Yo'el Moshe Salomon
Piccolino
300 ft
12 Yo'el Moshe Salomon St
Cafe Rimon
400 ft
4 Lunz At the Midrachov
hahagiga shel bebette
100 ft
16 Shamai
Nah'man Restaurant
400 ft
Ze'ev Raban Music Square
Shanty
300 ft
Maalot Nahalat Shiv'a 4 Center
Blue Hall Music
700 ft
Nahalat Shivaa 12 16 2
Village Green
300 ft
5 Yo'el Moshe Salomon
Andalucia
800 ft
Ma'avar Beit HaKnesset 12 Music Square
Explore Jerusalem
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Great Synagogue
The Great Synagogue
3 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel, this synagogue features stunning stained-glass windows and hosts regular musical concerts.
Mamilla Mall
Mamilla Mall
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping area with a mix of high-end boutiques, eateries, and art installations, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Old City of Jerusalem
Old City of Jerusalem
17 minutes' walk
Home to historical landmarks, this UNESCO site offers diverse cultures, with iconic sites like the Western Wall and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.
Israel Museum
Israel Museum
8 minutes' drive
This museum showcases a vast collection of art and archaeology, including the Dead Sea Scrolls, making it a must-visit for history buffs.
Visit to Independence Park
3 minutes' walk
A peaceful green space, ideal for a family picnic or a morning jog, with playgrounds available for children.
Guided Tour of the Old City
17 minutes' walk
Engaging guided tours offer in-depth insights into the historical significance of the Old City's landmarks and cultural heritage.
Chill at The Jerusalem Bird Observatory
3 minutes' walk
A relaxing spot for birdwatching, perfect for solo travelers and families, featuring various local bird species.
Adrenaline Activities at Tzrifin
30 minutes' drive
Excellent for thrill-seekers, Tzrifin offers paintball and other adventure sports. Reservations are highly recommended.
Zuni
Zuni
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with Mediterranean flavors; try the fish dishes and enjoy the cozy atmosphere. Reservations are recommended.
Cafe Rimon
Cafe Rimon
2 minutes' walk
A lively cafe famous for its diverse menu featuring vegetarian and gluten-free options; ideal for light bites or full meals.
Piccolino
Piccolino
2 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant with delightful pasta options and a cozy ambiance; family-friendly and great for dinner dates.
Nah'man Restaurant
Nah'man Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Offers a taste of authentic Israeli cuisine; known for its freshly made salads and grilled meat dishes, suitable for all diets.
Time Elevator Jerusalem
Time Elevator Jerusalem
3 minutes' walk
A multimedia attraction that takes visitors through time; ideal for families with children, entertaining and educational.
Jerusalem International YMCA
Jerusalem International YMCA
10 minutes' walk
Hosts various cultural events, including music and art, with an inviting vibe; check local listings for upcoming performances.
Ben Yehuda Street
Ben Yehuda Street
3 minutes' walk
A bustling pedestrian mall filled with shops, cafes, and often street performances, perfect for evening strolls and people-watching.

Getting around
City Centre
Jerusalem21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)82 min  ·  33.7 mi
Train
Malcha Train Station8 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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of 120 ₪ per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Arabic, Hebrew
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
132
Former name
kikar zion
FAQs
About Herbert Samuel Jerusalem
What is the distance from Herbert Samuel Jerusalem to the Old City?
The hotel is located just 800 meters from the Old City.
Which attractions are close to Herbert Samuel Jerusalem?
Nearby attractions include the Church of the Holy Sepulchre and Jaffa Gate, both within a 15-minute walk.
What facilities can guests enjoy at Herbert Samuel Jerusalem?
The hotel features a wellness centre with an indoor pool, spa, fitness centre, restaurant, and bar/lounge.
Is Wi-Fi available at Herbert Samuel Jerusalem?
Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
What dining options are available at Herbert Samuel Jerusalem?
The on-site Dining Room restaurant specializes in Middle Eastern cuisine, offering lunch and dinner.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Herbert Samuel Jerusalem?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Herbert Samuel Jerusalem offer any wellness services?
Guests can indulge in massages, body treatments, and facials at the spa.
What room amenities are available at Herbert Samuel Jerusalem?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and 24-hour room service.
How far is Herbert Samuel Jerusalem from Ben Gurion Airport?
The hotel is approximately 49 kilometers from Ben Gurion Airport.
What business services are provided at Herbert Samuel Jerusalem?
The hotel offers a business centre and concierge services.
Are smoking areas available at Herbert Samuel Jerusalem?
Herbert Samuel Jerusalem is a smoke-free property.
What languages are spoken by staff at Herbert Samuel Jerusalem?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate diverse guests.
What recreational facilities are available at Herbert Samuel Jerusalem?
Recreational facilities include an indoor pool, sauna, and fitness centre.

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