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Axel's take: 8.4/10

A characterful Jerusalem base with excellent facilities, but rooms and breakfast can vary. a historic mid-range hotel in a working YMCA complex, scored for what it is.

YMCA Three Arches is a historic mid-range hotel, not a hostel, and a strong pick for exploring Jerusalem on foot. The landmark building, gardens and tower views give it more character than most straightforward city hotels. Tripadvisor and verified booking-site guests repeatedly praise the helpful reception team, cleanliness and location near Mamilla and the Old City. Included parking and access to the YMCA sports center add real value.

The bedrooms are simpler than the architecture suggests. Recent guests describe both renovated rooms and tired furnishings, with recurring reservations about firm beds and pillows. Breakfast at the independently operated café divides opinion; don't assume the buffet pictured on some listings. The indoor pool is shared with YMCA members and has restricted guest and family sessions. We'd choose it for history, location and facilities, but skip it if consistent room polish or a lavish breakfast matters most.

  • Best for: sightseers who like walking; travelers drawn to historic buildings; drivers who also want gym and pool access

  • Watch out for: uneven room condition and firm beds; variable breakfast; verify the current offering; restricted pool sessions for hotel guests

  • Location: Central King David Street setting, roughly a 10–15-minute walk from Jaffa Gate.

  • Rooms: Simple private rooms; recent renovation praise sits alongside complaints about older furnishings and bedding.

  • Cleanliness: Generally well rated, with clean rooms repeatedly praised across guest-review sources.

  • Service: Helpful, accommodating reception staff are one of the most consistent strengths.

  • Amenities: Gardens, tower viewpoint and included access to the neighboring YMCA gym and indoor pool.

  • Fees and surprises: Parking is reported as included; breakfast inclusion varies, and the café is independently operated.

Axel's opinion of YMCA Three Arches Hotel, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Tripadvisor · orbitz.com · en.planetofhotels.com. Reviewed Oct 24, 2026.

About YMCA Three Arches Hotel

  • Property type: Hotel
  • 26 King David Street, Jerusalem
  • Amenities: Air conditioning, Elevator/lift, Currency exchange, Smoke-free property, Heating, Security guard, Newspapers, Ticket assistance, Express check-in/check-out, Chapel, Garden, Terrace
  • Check-in from: 14:00:00
  • Check-out by: 11:00:00
  • City page: Hotels in Jerusalem

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YMCA Three Arches Hotel

26 King David Street, Jerusalem

Check-in from 14:00:00 · Check-out by 11:00:00

Air conditioning · Elevator/lift · Currency exchange · Smoke-free property · Heating · Security guard · Newspapers · Ticket assistance · Express check-in/check-out · Chapel · Garden · Terrace

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Axel's take

a historic mid-range hotel in a working YMCA complex

8.4/10

A characterful Jerusalem base with excellent facilities, but rooms and breakfast can vary.

YMCA Three Arches is a historic mid-range hotel, not a hostel, and a strong pick for exploring Jerusalem on foot. The landmark building, gardens and tower views give it more character than most straightforward city hotels. Tripadvisor and verified booking-site guests repeatedly praise the helpful reception team, cleanliness and location near Mamilla and the Old City. Included parking and access to the YMCA sports center add real value.

The bedrooms are simpler than the architecture suggests. Recent guests describe both renovated rooms and tired furnishings, with recurring reservations about firm beds and pillows. Breakfast at the independently operated café divides opinion; don't assume the buffet pictured on some listings. The indoor pool is shared with YMCA members and has restricted guest and family sessions. We'd choose it for history, location and facilities, but skip it if consistent room polish or a lavish breakfast matters most.

Best for

  • sightseers who like walking
  • travelers drawn to historic buildings
  • drivers who also want gym and pool access

Watch out for

  • uneven room condition and firm beds
  • variable breakfast; verify the current offering
  • restricted pool sessions for hotel guests
Location
Central King David Street setting, roughly a 10–15-minute walk from Jaffa Gate.
Rooms
Simple private rooms; recent renovation praise sits alongside complaints about older furnishings and bedding.
Cleanliness
Generally well rated, with clean rooms repeatedly praised across guest-review sources.
Service
Helpful, accommodating reception staff are one of the most consistent strengths.
Amenities
Gardens, tower viewpoint and included access to the neighboring YMCA gym and indoor pool.
Fees and surprises
Parking is reported as included; breakfast inclusion varies, and the café is independently operated.

Axel's opinion, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews, scored for what the hotel is. Sources: Hotel website · Tripadvisor · orbitz.com · en.planetofhotels.com. Reviewed Oct 24, 2026.

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