Muslim Quarter Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Muslim Quarter
Popular places to visit
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.
Temple Mount
Visit this holy place to learn about its significance for Muslim, Jewish and Christian people and to enjoy panoramic views of Jerusalem.
Dome of the Rock
An iconic symbol of the city, this shrine topped by a gold dome is of special significance to people of Jewish, Christian and Muslim faiths.
Golden Gate
Learn about the local history of Jerusalem with a stop at Golden Gate. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
Convent of the Sisters of Zion
You can learn about the history of Jerusalem when you stop by Convent of the Sisters of Zion. While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its shops.
Herod's Gate
Learn about the local history of Jerusalem with a stop at Herod's Gate. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
Activities
Caesarea, Haifa, and Akko Day Tour from Jerusalem
Nazareth, Tiberias & Sea of Galilee Day Tour from Jerusalem
West-Bank Christian Full Day Tour
Jerusalem Full Day Tour from Tel Aviv
Travel To Bethlehem, Jericho & Jordan River - Tour From Jerusalem
Our pick of the best Muslim Quarter Hotel Deals
Hashimi Hotel
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Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Waldorf Astoria Jerusalem
The beds were horrible could not sleep and the air-conditioning and the heating was on all the time it was either too hard or too cold. It will not turn off on automatic.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
The David Citadel Jerusalem
A beautiful hotel in the heart of the city. I was allowed an early check-in and a late checkout. I was able to witness Shabbat and was in walking distance to all the beautiful treasures of our beautiful city.
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Orient by Isrotel exclusive
Beautiful spa and indoor pool. Rooms very comfortable and clean bathrooms No Netflix on tv but there are a few channels we could watch.
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Jerusalem
National Hotel Jerusalem
A small, personal hotel. The staff couldn’t have been more helpful. The room was nice and the view from the rooftop was spectacular. Breakfast consisted of bread, egg, several cheeses and coffee, tea or juice. There is an elevator, it is small and you will need to go up a few steps to access it and ...
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Muslim Quarter
Old City
Unique features of Old City include the historical sites and shopping. Make a stop by Via Dolorosa or Ethiopian Monastery while you're exploring the area.
Jewish Quarter
Jewish Quarter is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Western Wall Tunnel and Israelite Tower.
Christian Quarter
Christian Quarter is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Ethiopian Monastery and Via Dolorosa.
Musrara
Musrara might not have many top sights, but Notre Dame of Jerusalem Center and Garden Tomb are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Yemin Moshe
You'll enjoy the monuments and parks in Yemin Moshe. You might want to make time for a stop at Sultan's Pool or Mishkenot Sha’ananim.
Mamilla
If you're spending some time in Mamilla, Zion Square and Ben Yehuda Street are top sights worth seeing.
