Bethlehem Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Photo by Leo Li
Whether you visit Bethlehem, in State of Palestine, for a short break or stay for a month, you'll find more than enough indoor and outdoor activities to keep you and your loved ones happy.

Bethlehem offers numerous interesting public spaces not-to-be-missed are are Manger Square and Nativity Square. Relax with a coffee, mingle with locals and other visitors, and you’ll soon understand why these squares are so loved by Bethlehem residents.

No visit to the city is complete without a trip to Church of the Nativity. It is one of the most interesting attractions around. When you visit, don't forget that not only is this place attractive, it also reflects an important time in history.

The Rachel's Tomb is the perfect attraction for travellers who think they’ve seen it all in Bethlehem.

Where to stay in Bethlehem

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Beit Jala

When in Beit Jala, you can plan a visit to Palestinian Heritage Center and Rachel's Tomb, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Beit Jala
Assaraya Hotel
Assaraya Hotel
3.5 out of 5
Caritas Hospetal for Baby Street, Bethlehem
The price is ₹6,318 per night from 26 May to 27 May
₹6,318
per night
26 May - 27 May
Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge) and room service.
7.4/10 Good! (13 reviews)
"Helpful staff and rooms were clean."

Reviewed on 14 Sep 2023

Assaraya Hotel
Shepherd Plaza Hotel
Shepherd Plaza Hotel
3 out of 5
Children Street, Bethlehem
Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking.
Shepherd Plaza Hotel
The Walled Off Hotel
The Walled Off Hotel
3 out of 5
182 Caritas St, Bethlehem
Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking.
10/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
"For what this property’s purpose is the experience is worth much more than the cost of admission. Banksy’s art and influence in the design gives you a glimpse into to the life and struggles of the Palestinian people. The on-site Museum and art gallery are an added bonus. You can easily spend and ..."

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2023

The Walled Off Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Olive Palace Restaurant and Lounge
Olive Palace Restaurant and Lounge
3 out of 5
1 Olive Palace Drive, Bethlehem
Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa.
Olive Palace Restaurant and Lounge
Sabri Apartment
Sabri Apartment
3 out of 5
Bethlehem aljadawel street, near Jacir palace, Bethlehem
Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an airport shuttle (surcharge).
Sabri Apartment
Apartment in Bethlehem
Apartment in Bethlehem
2.5 out of 5
Manger Square, Bethlehem
Enjoy satellite TV channels, slippers and housekeeping.
Apartment in Bethlehem
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Bethlehem

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Top destination
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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller
20 Jan 2020

Don't miss a visit to Bethlehem if you have the opportunity!

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller
8 Jan 2020

Amazing, not to be for many days but one or two are more than enough to see it and get to know the culture

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller
12 Nov 2019

The community were very welcoming and helpful.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller
12 Mar 2019

Great place too see, cheap prices

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