Historic Hotel
Summary of reviews related to the 'Historic' categoryNestled in the heart of the old town, the New Imperial Hotel stands as a testament to history and charm. Its structure with vintage vibes and 19th-century charm, exudes the spirit of its historical surroundings. This character-filled hotel resembles a museum, rich with historical artifacts, photos and linens that narrate tales of past times. Those who stay here feel deeply connected to the flow of the city, almost as if stepping back in time.
Positioned centrally to all the holy places, it offers spectacular views of the Citadel of David and embodies the essence of this holy and complex city. The classic style and beautifully decorated interiors provide an atmospheric delight, rich in old-world charm and authenticity. The hotel's exotic interior and unique experience captivate visitors, making them feel like they are part of a living museum.
The grand and beautifully authentic building is celebrated for its historical importance with walls exuding stories of bygone eras. From its decorated rooftops to its quaint charm, this ancient structure ensures each moment at the New Imperial Hotel is a worthwhile experience, echoing its amazing heritage and historical significance.
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Year erected: 1883
What is the history of the property?
The century old hotel is located just inside the Jaffa Gate, which is the main entrance to the Old City of Jerusalem
What was the era and/or the architectural style in which the property was built?
Unique architectural style inside the Old City.
Is the property surrounded by other historic buildings?
The hotel is situated within minutes walk from all the Holy Shrines.
Has restoration work taken place?
Restoration took place in the year 2017
Are there any elements of particular historical importance at the building?
It is important to note that the ceilings are of 5 meters of height
Are there any important guests or previous owners worth mentioning?
The Emperor Gaiser Wilhem German Emperor held his meetings during his visit to the Old City of Jerusalem.
Would you describe your property as (or has it ever been in the past) a: Is there anything that you would like to highlight, add or clarify?
Being located inside the Walls of Jerusalem, General Allenby, 1918, and many other Prime ministers and VIP personalities visited the hotel, because of the panoramic view overlooking the Old City of Jerusalem.
