Beit Safafa
Jerusalem
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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 with a trip to Jaffa Gate. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
Israel Museum
Browse the exhibits at this large museum, which hosts valuable art collections as well as precious historical artifacts, including the Dead Sea Scrolls.
Ben Yehuda Street
During your visit to Jerusalem, you can do some window-shopping at Ben Yehuda Street. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Dead Sea Relaxation Day Tour from Jerusalem
Full-Day Bethlehem, Jericho, and Jordan River Tour
Jerusalem in the Footsteps of Jesus Day Tour from Tel Aviv
Bethlehem and Jericho Day Tour from Jerusalem
Tour of Masada-Dead Sea and Qumran from Jerusalem
Top hotels in Beit Safafa
The Inbal Jerusalem
Excellent staff and service
Reviewed on Nov 18, 2025
The David Citadel Jerusalem
Service from the minute we checked in was great!
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025
Orient by Isrotel exclusive
Modern clean and tasteful property with delightful staff. Didn’t have an opportunity to eat in the hotel.
Reviewed on Nov 12, 2025
Waldorf Astoria Jerusalem
Beautiful hotel. Amazing amenities. Great location.
Reviewed on Jun 15, 2025
Herbert Samuel Jerusalem
Clean room. Nice pool. Relaxing, comfortable environment in a convenient location.
Reviewed on Nov 17, 2025
Dan Panorama Jerusalem
The breakfast was very healthy albeit I would have loved gluten free options
Reviewed on Oct 17, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Beit Safafa
Katamon
While Katamon isn't home to many top sights, Israel Museum and Holyland Model of Jerusalem are some notable places to visit nearby.
Baka
Check out the restaurants, historic sites, and gardens while spending some time in Baka. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighborhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like The First Station or Sultan's Pool.
Emek Refaim
If you're spending some time in Emek Refaim, Hansen House - Design, Media and Technology Center and Museum of Natural History Jerusalem are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Bayit VeGan
Though Bayit VeGan might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Yad Vashem and National Library of Israel.
Talbieh
While there might not be top attractions in Talbieh, you can explore the larger area and discover places like The First Station and Sultan's Pool.
