The Walled Off Hotel - Bethlehem
31.718911, 35.203618
Overview
The Walled Off Hotel in Bethlehem is a combination of a hotel, art gallery, and museum all in one location, located next to the separation wall.
Rooms & Suites
The Walled Off Hotel offers custom-designed rooms by world-renowned artists including Banksy, Sami Musa, and Dominique Petrin. Each room has a private bathroom, except for the dormitory which shares a bathroom. The Scenic Suite (Blue) and the Artist Room - Sami Musa are among the available accommodation types.
Dining & Bar
The Piano Bar is a colonial homage to Britain's acquisition of Palestine in 1917, with a large collection of Banksy artworks. Guests can order afternoon tea, inventive cocktails, the Walled Off salad, and pizzas. A delicious local breakfast featuring regional specialties like shakshuka, hummus, and falafel is served each morning.
Art & Museum
The Walled Off Hotel houses a museum that details the complex history of Israel and Palestine, offering a culturally immersive experience. The on-site gallery exhibits and sells works of Palestinian artists, providing a platform for local talent. A bookshop and temporary art galleries are also part of the hotel, alongside the permanent Banksy collection.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Banksy Walled Off Hotel is located next to the separation wall in Bethlehem, providing guests with a direct view of this controversial barrier. The Church of the Nativity is 2 km away, and St. Catherine's Church and Umar Mosque are also within walking distance. The hotel offers shuttle service, airport transfers, and tour desk assistance to explore the area.
Entertainment & Activities
The Walled Off Hotel organizes evening entertainment including live music performances and temporary art galleries. Walking tours are available, such as the 2-hour tour with Marwan, which provides deep insight into local life and history. Guests can also use the shared lounge/TV area, attend cultural activities, and enjoy the on-site concierge service.
- Location: Next to the separation wall in Bethlehem
- Rooms: Custom-designed rooms by Banksy, Sami Musa, and Dominique Petrin
- Dining: Piano Bar with Banksy artworks, afternoon tea, and cocktails
- Museum: On-site museum detailing the history of Israel and Palestine
- Art Gallery: Gallery exhibiting and selling works of Palestinian artists
- Activities: Live music, walking tours, temporary art galleries
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Essential information about The Walled Off Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 174 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 1.5 km |
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