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Travel insights for hostels in Jerusalem

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hostel in Jerusalem including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Jerusalem?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Jerusalem is September ($46). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Jerusalem is October ($244).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Jerusalem?

The cheapest day to stay in Jerusalem is Monday ($65). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Sunday, when the average nightly price is $228.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Jerusalem?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 73 days before your trip to Jerusalem. The lowest price found when booking 73 days ahead was $34 per night.
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Cheapest hostels in Jerusalem, Israel

Discover affordable stays in Jerusalem that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Jerusalem can be found for as low as $63 per night. There is currently one property in Jerusalem that can be booked for this price. Bab El-Silsileh Hostel is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Jerusalem. Price data was last updated on 6 June 2025
Currently, these are the lowest-priced hostels in Jerusalem we've come across for the dates selected. Prices will typically fluctuate depending on the dates selected, star rating of hostel, and hostel location.
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Bab El-Silsileh Hostel
Bab El-Silsileh Hostel

Bab El-Silsileh Hostel

Bab El-Silsileh 155, Jerusalem, Jerusalem District, Israel
1.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$63
Avg. per night
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The Post Hostel Jerusalem
The Post Hostel Jerusalem

The Post Hostel Jerusalem

23 Jaffa Street, Entrance 3 Koresh St, Jerusalem, Jerusalem District, Israel
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$97
Avg. per night
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Cinema Hostel
Cinema Hostel

Cinema Hostel

4 Shamai Street, Jerusalem, Jerusalem District, Israel
0.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$97
Avg. per night
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Hi Rabin - Jerusalem Hostel
Hi Rabin - Jerusalem Hostel

Hi Rabin - Jerusalem Hostel

Nachman Avigad 1, Jerusalem, Jerusalem District, Israel
1.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$183
Avg. per night
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Other accommodations in Jerusalem

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Rafael Residence Boutique
Rafael Residence Boutique

Rafael Residence Boutique

Derech Bethlehem 70, Bak'a, Jerusalem, Jerusalem District, Israel
2.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
$221
Avg. per night
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Dan Panorama Jerusalem
Dan Panorama Jerusalem

Dan Panorama Jerusalem

39 Keren Hayesod Street, Jerusalem, Jerusalem District, Israel
1.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$400
Avg. per night
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Spirit of Herzl Hotel
Spirit of Herzl Hotel

Spirit of Herzl Hotel

6 Darom Street, Jerusalem, Jerusalem District, Israel
0.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$150
Avg. per night
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The Post Hostel Jerusalem
The Post Hostel Jerusalem

The Post Hostel Jerusalem

23 Jaffa Street, Entrance 3 Koresh St, Jerusalem, Jerusalem District, Israel
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$97
Avg. per night
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Bab El-Silsileh Hostel
Bab El-Silsileh Hostel

Bab El-Silsileh Hostel

Bab El-Silsileh 155, Jerusalem, Jerusalem District, Israel
1.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$63
Avg. per night
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Where to stay in Jerusalem

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Jerusalem to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 6 June 2025.
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Facts about staying in Jerusalem

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Jerusalem to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 6 June 2025.

  • What is the cost of a hostel in Jerusalem?

    On average, it’s $102/night for a hostel in Jerusalem, though $76/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $11/night in Jerusalem. Try to avoid booking your hostel in January (the most expensive month). Booking in February (the cheapest month) could save you money.

  • What’s the best hostel in Jerusalem?

    With an average review score of 8.6 (out of 10) from 396 HotelsCombined users, Hi Rabin - Jerusalem Hostel is considered the best Jerusalem hostel.

  • What area of Jerusalem is most popular to stay in?

    West Jerusalem is the most popular area of Jerusalem to stay in. In the past year, 14% of HotelsCombined users looking for Jerusalem hostels searched within West Jerusalem. Cinema Hostel is a popular hostel in West Jerusalem if you choose to stay in the area.

  • What is the most popular hostel in Jerusalem closest to Al-Aqsa Mosque?

    The most popular Jerusalem hostel near Al-Aqsa Mosque is Bab El-Silsileh Hostel. Bab El-Silsileh Hostel has a rating of 8.4/10 from 1,318 HotelsCombined users and it’s located just 0.2 km from Al-Aqsa Mosque.

  • Should I stay in a Jerusalem hostel?

    Hostels in Jerusalem tend to have a more active social scene than hotels, so they’re perfect for outgoing travellers looking to meet other people. Jerusalem hostels are, on average, cheaper than other stays in the city due to their dorm-style sleeping quarters. However, this means you can spend your money elsewhere such as on local tours and events.

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