Villa Albi - Machne Yehuda Hotel

Hotels
8.9 (474 reviews)
Nisim Bachar Street 32 , Jerusalem , il

Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
Laundry
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Great location
Cons:
Issues with cleanliness
Lack of elevators

Categories

Cleanliness
8.36
Several reviews indicated issues with cleanliness and unkempt rooms.
Service
9.83
Most reviews praised the staff for being friendly and attentive.
Location
9.87
Guests appreciated the convenient location near market areas.
Room Quality
8.82
Rooms were generally described as nice but with concerns about cleanliness.
Amenities
8.35
Limited amenities mentioned, with some negative feedback regarding the lack of an elevator.
Value for Money
7.81
Critiques about pricing not aligning with the quality of stay.
Food and Beverage
8.36
Breakfast not provided on-site, requiring a walk to a cafe, which disappointed some guests.
Overall Experience
9.83
Despite some issues, guests enjoyed their stay overall, citing positives that outweighed negatives.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-10 15:11

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodations
Experience comfort and style at Damson - Machne Yehuda Hotel with air-conditioned rooms, flat-screen TVs, and modern amenities for a relaxing stay.

Prime Location
Centrally located in Jerusalem, our hotel provides easy access to popular attractions such as the Western Wall, Garden of Gethsemane, and Church of All Nations, ensuring a memorable visit.

Convenient Facilities
Enjoy complimentary WiFi, a terrace to unwind, and non-smoking premises for a pleasant stay. Plus, with the Holyland Model of Jerusalem just 2.3 km away, immerse yourself in the rich history of the area.

Book your stay now at Damson - Machne Yehuda Hotel for an unforgettable experience in Jerusalem.

Important information:

Based on local tax laws, guests with a tourist visa to Israel are exempted from paying VAT for their reservation. Israeli citizens and residents ("non tourists" as defined in the VAT law) must pay VAT. This tax is automatically calculated in the total cost of the reservation for domestic customers. For guests booking from outside of Israel, the tax is not included in the total price.

Breakfast is served in the Café next to the hotelPlease inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM

Property Policies

  • Parking

    No parking available.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for ₪ 70 per person per night when using an available cot.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.9
Based on 474 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.36
Service: 9.83
Location: 9.87
Room Quality: 8.82
Amenities: 8.35
Value for Money: 7.81
Food and Beverage: 8.36
Overall Experience: 9.83
אסנת solo_traveller il
8
Pros:

שרות מעולה!!!
מיקום מצויין.
חדר נעים

2026-07-25 via Nuitee
איאסו couple il
7
2026-07-24 via Nuitee
ליאור solo_traveller us
8
2026-07-22 via Nuitee
J
Joav couple il
10
Pros:

החדר יפהפה עם כל מה שצריך, ושקט לחלוטין. הצוות פשוט נהדר ושמחים לעזור בכל מה שהיינו צריכים

2026-07-20 via Nuitee
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Liel couple il
10
Amazing place will come back
Pros:

Everything, close to everything and super nice facility, people

2026-07-14 via Nuitee
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Elias couple il
1
Pros:

Honestly, nothing stood out as a positive. The overall experience was disappointing from start to finish.

Cons:

I booked and paid extra for the most expensive premium room, expecting a high-end experience. Instead, I got what felt like an average room that was nowhere near premium.

I'm 5'10" (178 cm), and both the bed and the shower were uncomfortably small. The room was poorly insulated and felt cold. The batteries in the air conditioner remote were dead, which made it even more frustrating.

The "balcony" was practically unusable because it was so small and uncomfortable. On top of that, the room overlooked a busy street on the first floor of the building, so there was constant traffic noise. Paying for the highest room category only to be placed on the lowest floor facing a noisy street completely defeats the purpose of booking a premium room.

The bathroom layout was awkward, being right next to the window, and the shutters were difficult to operate, making privacy inconvenient.

Breakfast was another major disappointment. Although it was included, it was located far away from the accommodation. In Jerusalem, with its steep hills, road closures, and difficult walking conditions, this became a daily inconvenience. I don't remember this being clearly communicated when booking, and had I known, I would have chosen another place.

Overall, this property offers very poor value for money. I paid premium prices and received an experience that was average at best. For the amount I spent, I could have stayed somewhere significantly better. This stay complete

* Extremely poor value for money.
* The premium room did not feel premium at all.
* Small bed and very small shower.
* Poor insulation; the room was cold.
* Dead batteries in the air conditioner remote.
* Tiny, impractical balcony.
* Constant traffic noise from the busy street.
* Premium room located on the first floor facing the street.
* Awkward bathroom layout and difficult-to-use shutters.
* Breakfast served far from the accommodation, making it inconvenient.

2026-07-12 via Nuitee
Y
Yahav-Rak extended_group il
9
אווירה ירושלמית
Pros:

מיקום מושלם - מרחק הליכה ממחנה יהודה.
שירות הצוות (מתן) היה נפלא. כולל התקשורת לפני ההגעה - קיבלנו מענה לכל שאלה.
חגגנו יום הולדת וקיבלנו פינוק - בקבוק יין קר לחדר.
החדר היה בקומה העליונה - נוף מקסים של העיר.
המיטה מאד נוחה.

Cons:

למיטב ידיעתי, אין מעלית במבנה אז עניין הנגישות בעייתי וזה צריך להיות ברור בתיאור המלון.
למי שרגיש לרעש - ב 6 בבוקר פינו זבל ברחוב ובשעה 7 החלו שיפוצים ממש בסמוך למלון. זו לא בעיה של המלון ספציפית - עניין הרעש מבנייה קיים בהרבה מלונות בעיר - רק צריך לדעת על זה מראש. אשמח לחזור כשיסתיימו עבודות הבנייה.

2026-07-11 via Nuitee
Z
Zim solo_traveller il
9
2026-07-10 via Nuitee
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David couple gb
9
First class boutique hotel in a perfect location in the middle of Jerusalem modern bedrooms in an original Villa setting
Pros:

It was quaint very clean and the owner receptionist was exceptionally friendly and helpful in every possible aspect

Cons:

The lack of lift and safety bars on the steps from the front door to the initial lobby

2026-07-09 via Nuitee
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HILI couple il
10
2026-06-29 via Nuitee
חדד couple il
1
Pros:

מיקום

Cons:

קיבלנו חדר קטנטן שהיא אפשר לזוז למרות ששידרנו לחדר גדול יותר תמורת תוספת תשלום

2026-06-28 via Nuitee
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Komar solo_traveller ro
9
2026-06-26 via Nuitee
Y
Yehudit couple il
1
2026-06-23 via Nuitee
יניב וצליל solo_traveller il
10
2026-06-21 via Nuitee
לרר couple il
7
2026-06-20 via Nuitee
S
Shachar couple il
10
2026-06-14 via Nuitee
A
Amit solo_traveller il
8
אחלה ללילה אחד להנות מהקירבה לשוק!
Pros:

המיקום מעולה למי שרוצה לחוות את השוק!
חדרים מרווחים ונעימים.
אחלה שירות ואכפתיות של המקום.

Cons:

החדרים אינם אטומים לרעש ושמענו הכל מהרחוב בלילה.
אין חניה שמורה לאורחי המלון או הסדר עם חניון כלשהו.

2026-06-12 via Nuitee
ענת couple il
9
2026-06-08 via Nuitee
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PATRICE solo_traveller il
10
2026-06-03 via Nuitee
S
Shalev extended_group us
9
2026-06-01 via Nuitee