American Colony (5*)
This historic hotel, formerly a Pasha’s Palace, is housed in a classically Ottoman building in the centre of Jerusalem, one kilometre from the Old City and the Rockefeller Museum. Guestrooms have a 19th-century Ottoman style combined with contemporary furnishings. All include complimentary wireless Internet access, satellite television, and air conditioning. The American Colony Hotel offers an array of amenities, including the Munir Barakat antique shop, an outdoor pool surrounded by lush gardens, complimentary wireless Internet, and a sauna.
Overview
The American Colony Hotel, a landmark fairytale get-away in the heart of Jerusalem, has been providing its luxurious hospitality services for more than 120 years. Personified by classic Arabian arches, elaborate furnishings and opulent suites, this elegant boutique hotel prides itself in offering guests an enchanting ‘east-meets-west’ experience in a distinctively tranquil and romantic setting. With state-of-the-art amenities for business and leisure travelers and the bygone grandeur of royalty in the Pasha’s suite, the American Colony’s ambience and splendour enchants its guests with the ultimate blend of modern conveniences and old world charm. Its lush gardens, world-class restaurants, rich theme-night entertainment offerings and quintessential style, have earned the American Colony its distinguished reputation as an ‘oasis’ where timeless elegance meets contemporary facilities to provide new and returning guests of all ages with an extraordinary experience.