Beit Safafa Travel Guide
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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.
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.
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.
Jaffa Gate
You can learn about the history of Jerusalem when you stop by Jaffa Gate. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
This famous church stands at the site where, according to Christian belief, Jesus was killed, buried and later raised from the dead.
Mount of Olives
Take in the beautiful view from this storied mountain, mentioned several times in the holy scriptures of Christianity and Judaism.
Activities
Jerusalem in the Footsteps of Jesus Day Tour from Tel Aviv
West-Bank Christian Full Day Tour
Golan Heights Day Tour from Jerusalem
Jerusalem Full Day Tour from Tel Aviv
Jerusalem and Dead Sea Day Tour from Tel Aviv
Our pick of the best Beit Safafa Hotel Deals
The Inbal Jerusalem
Check in was so smooth and easy and they let us check in early without any issues. The room was so nice and breakfast was so good.
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Cassia Hotel Jerusalem
Clean and comfortable room (no carpets), good location (walking distance of Great Synagogue, Old City and Emek Refaim), fast lifts (!) lots of quiet corners to sit on shabbat. Breakfast and shabbat meals were good. As it was winter we could not use the pool sadly and the spa will only open in ...
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
The David Citadel Jerusalem
Staff and amenities
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Ramada by Wyndham Jerusalem
Yes
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Waldorf Astoria Jerusalem
We spent a few days with two kids - very good location and quality, so anyone would understand what they are paying for. We checked a few other "luxury" hotels nearby while exploring around and, to our great surprise, we came to a conclusion that this one is most likely the best among them.
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Herbert Samuel Jerusalem
We felt that it was home from home. The staff were so welcoming , the breakfasts had anything and everything - we can't wait to be back
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Beit Safafa
Katamon
Katamon might not have many top sights, but Israel Museum and Holyland Model of Jerusalem are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Baka
Get to know Baka by checking out its restaurants, historical sites and gardens. Consider a visit to nearby sights like The First Station or Mount Zion during your time in the area.
Emek Refaim
While visiting Emek Refaim, you might make a stop by sights like Hansen House - Design, Media and Technology Center and Museum of Natural History Jerusalem.
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.
Talbieh
While Talbieh may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like The First Station and Mamilla Mall.
Rehavia
While visiting Rehavia, you might make a stop by sights like Ben Yehuda Street and French Square.
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