Safed Old City Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Abuhav Synagogue
You can learn about the history of Safed with a stop at Abuhav Synagogue. Stroll along the seaside or seek out the hiking trails.
Ari Ashkenazi Synagogue
You can learn about the history of Safed with a stop at Ari Ashkenazi Synagogue. Amble around the area's seaside or seek out its hiking trails.
Zefat Academic College
Enjoy the student vibe at Zefat Academic College during your visit to Safed. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Hameiri Dairy
You can study the exhibits at Hameiri Dairy, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Safed. Stroll along the seaside or seek out the hiking trails.
Hameiri House
You can study the exhibits at Hameiri House, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Safed. Amble around the area's seaside or seek out its hiking trails.
Otzar Hastam of Tzfat
You can study the exhibits at Otzar Hastam of Tzfat, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Safed. Wander the gardens or discover the area's mountain views.
Top hotels in Safed Old City

Rashbi 54
The only positive about this place is the location, walking distance from the center of town and art/synagogue district. The negative: Can't access with car, the road is so tight and there is always car parked blocking access resulting in at least 2 block or more walk both uphill and downhill with ...
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2023

Leonardo Plaza Hotel Tiberias
Awesome, it was amazing being there. The staff are the best part -everyone is so kind -and the manager is amazing, and the hotel is very well organized.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025

The Setai Sea of Galilee
Great staff Manager Rafi is out to please and very friendly. Breakfast plentiful and very friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025

Ruth Zefat By Dan Hotels
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Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025

Galei Kinnereth Hotel
The best place to stay when you vist Tveria. Amazing service. Really enjoyed the stay. We booked 3 rooms and the people were amazingly nice. The place clean just a great experience Pleasently surprised. Great vibes.
Reviewed on 31 Aug 2025

Gomeh by Isrotel Design
It’s called a hotel, but it felt like a resort!! Amazing PlayZone for kids (which they opened for us outside of the hours). Beautiful outside area with lots of spacious seating and swings in tree. Heated swimming pool (closes before sunset). Wonderful breakfast. Most all rooms have a side view of ...
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Safed Old City

Safed City Center
If you're spending some time in Safed City Center, Israel Bible Museum and General Exhibition are top sights worth seeing.

Artists' Quarter
You'll enjoy the mountain views and museums in Artists' Quarter. You might want to make time for a stop at Soul and Art Gallery or Center for Healthy Living in Safed.
