Jerusalem International YMCA, JerusalemJerusalem International YMCA in Jerusalem, Israel has a corrected score of 3.2 ± 0.6 (thin evidence, no platform scores), ranked 51 of 82 hotels we score in Jerusalem. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.2 before correction.Built in 1933, the Jerusalem International YMCA Three Arches Hotel is a historic landmark situated opposite the King David Hotel. The building features a 152-foot central bell tower and a lobby with a starry-blue ceiling. It suits travellers interested in architecture and local history, offering fitness facilities, walking tours, and a pool. Guests can access a gym, jacuzzi, and complimentary Wi-Fi. While the rooms have undergone recent updates, some areas of the property still require ongoing renovation work. The hotel provides a central base for exploring the city through organised activities and standard guest services.What stands out

Historic landmark architecture

Central location near King David Hotel

On-site fitness and pool facilities

Includes breakfast and Wi-Fi

Watch out for

Ongoing renovation work required

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