You will find more museums per capita in Israel than in any other country in the world, providing a rich experience in the arts and in history. If you come to stay in a hotel in one of the oldest cities on the planet, you’ll find not only the popular sites, such as The Wailing Wall or The Garden Tomb, but also museum after museum that will help enrich your time here. You’ll find the Israel Museum , one of the biggest and most significant art museums in the country, with galleries dedicated to 20th Century Art, Judaica, archeology, Impressionist art, and sculpture gardens. You’ll also find here a wing entitled the Shrine of the Book, which is home to one of the archaeological finds of last century, the Dead Sea Scrolls.

Also in the city, you’ll discover the Bible Lands Museum, which provides an historical time line from the Bible to today, or the Tower of David Museum, which gives you a sense of the last 4,000 years. There is also the Museum for Islamic Art in Jerusalem , near the Jerusalem Theater, and has the reputation of being one of the world’s best museums of Islamic Art. You’ll find displays here of art work from the 7th Century to contemporary times, including artifacts from a variety of countries: Israel, Egypt, Iraq, Syria, India, Turkey, Spain, Afghanistan, and Iran.

No matter which of the Jerusalem hotels you choose to stay, you’ll discover a museum or an incredible historic site nearby that is almost certain to stimulate your imagination and intellect.