Why people love visiting historical West Jerusalem
Enjoy the area's history, museums and culture with a rental holiday home in West Jerusalem. This city's local tours, monuments and cafes draw many visitors. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.
Activities and attractions in and around West Jerusalem
Are you hoping to find things to do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes West Jerusalem a fun place to get away to. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Mamilla Mall (1.9 mi / 3 km)
- Biblical Zoo (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
- Arab Souk Market (2.3 mi / 3.6 km)
- Ein Yael Living Museum (2.3 mi / 3.6 km)
- Ein Hemed National Park (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
- Kiftzuba (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of West Jerusalem
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, West Jerusalem is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Sultan's Pool (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
- Mount Zion (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)
- Garden Tomb (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
- Temple Mount (2.5 mi / 4.1 km)
- Garden of Gethsemane (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
- Mount Herzl (0.9 mi / 1.4 km)
Transport to and around West Jerusalem
If you prefer to travel by train, Jerusalem Malha Station, Jerusalem (JRS-Malha Railway Station) and Jerusalem Biblical Zoo Station are the main stations that serve the city.