Emek Refaim
Jerusalem
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Popular places to visit
Western Wall
This 2,000-year-old structure is one of the world’s holiest sites, where hundreds of praying worshippers make for a stirring sight.
Machane Yehuda Market
Get a taste of Jerusalem’s everyday life at this bustling market, home to little stores and stalls by day and restaurants and bars by night.
Al-Aqsa Mosque
Part of the sacred Temple Mount site, this lead-domed structure is a fully functioning mosque. It is among the holiest sites in the Islamic world.
Mamilla Mall
During your trip to Jerusalem, you can do some window-shopping at Mamilla Mall. You can seek out the local tours in this family-friendly area.
Israel Museum
Browse the exhibits at this large museum, which hosts valuable art collections as well as precious historical artifacts, including the Dead Sea Scrolls.
Mount of Olives
Take in the beautiful view from this storied mountain, mentioned several times in the holy scriptures of Christianity and Judaism.
Things to do
Jerusalem Full Day Tour from Tel Aviv
Caesarea, Haifa, and Akko Day Tour from Jerusalem
Masada and Dead Sea Day Tour from Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Bethlehem & Dead Sea from Tel Aviv
Emek Refaim Hotel Deals
Orient by Isrotel exclusive
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Reviewed on May 26, 2026
Villa Ba'Moshava - a Member of Brown Hotels
The Inbal Jerusalem
"Tastefully decorated, clean, comfortable bed, great breakfasts and location. Nice big outdoor heated pool and spa. Wonderful location. Highly recommend."
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
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The David Citadel Jerusalem
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Reviewed on May 9, 2026
The Eldan Hotel
"Room was not serviced daily had same sheets for 5 days and housekeeping doesn't sweep the room. If you make reservation make sure room is not prepaid there are no refunds"
Reviewed on May 30, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Emek Refaim
German Colony
German Colony is noteworthy for its cafes, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Museum of Natural History Jerusalem and Hansen House - Design, Media and Technology Center.
Baka
Check out the restaurants, historic sites, and gardens while spending some time in Baka. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighborhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like The First Station or L.A. Meyer Institute for Islamic Art.
Talbieh
While there might not be top attractions in Talbieh, you can explore the larger area and discover places like L.A. Meyer Institute for Islamic Art and The First Station.
Mishkenot Sha'ananim
Historic sites, restaurants, and spas are some highlights of Mishkenot Sha'ananim. Make a stop by The First Station or Sultan's Pool while you're exploring.
Katamon
While Katamon isn't home to many top sights, Jerusalem Botanical Gardens and L.A. Meyer Institute for Islamic Art are some notable places to visit nearby.
Rehavia
While visiting Rehavia, you might make a stop by sights like L.A. Meyer Institute for Islamic Art and Ben Yehuda Street.
