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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Safed?
People visiting Safed should consider a tour to learn more about the local history. You can check out the gardens and mountain landscape during your visit.
What's the best hotel in Safed to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Ruth Zefat By Dan Hotels is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Ari Ashkenazi Synagogue is a short 7-minute walk away. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include Artists' Colony Inn Zefat and The Safed Inn.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Safed?
In Safed, you'll find 49 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Safed?
Safed is notable for landmarks like Ari Ashkenazi Synagogue, Abuhav Synagogue and Hameiri House. Cultural venues include Museum of Hungarian Speaking Jewry, Israel Bible Museum and General Exhibition. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Otzar Hastam of Tzfat and Center for Healthy Living in Safed.
What is a historic hotel like in Safed?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the opportunity to stay in a place that's been officially recognised with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Safed typically preserve authentic characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the physical building and architecture. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Safed have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay should expect the popular amenities you'd find in a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Safed doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's rundown.