Grand Court HotelvsKing David Hotel
Grand Court Hotel and The King David are both praised by those who travel for a living. On balance, The King David is the choice of most writers compared to Grand Court Hotel. The King David comes in at #1 in Jerusalem with positive reviews from 12 publications including Concierge, Lonely Planet and Fodor's.
Grand Court Hotel
Frommer's
Fodor's
15 St. George Street, Jerusalem 91002, Israel
From $122/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's "Light, spacious public areas; a rooftop terrace with a pool that doesn't fall into chilly afternoon shade; and standard guest rooms that are fresh and comfortable." Full review
Fodor's "This huge hotel is a celebration of light and space: from the large, airy lobby, with its limestone walls and marble arches, to the well-lighted, comfortable guest rooms." Full review
King David Hotel
Concierge
Jetsetter
DK Eyewitness
Star Service Star Service
Travel + Leisure
Oyster
Hideaway Report
The Telegraph Frommer's Show All Reviews
23 King David St, Jerusalem 94101, Israel
From $384/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Concierge "It's just a ten-minute walk from the Old City, and the outdoor pool is huge and set within elegant, manicured gardens."
Jetsetter "Jerusalem stone blocks meet glass and steel curves at this family-friendly spot overlooking the Old City walls." Full review
DK Eyewitness "A favourite with American Presidents, the historic King David, built of pink sandstone in 1931, is famed for its King Solomon-style lobby, grassy gardens and Mandate-era atmosphere."
Star Service "Overlooking the walls of the Old City, a five-minute walk west from Jaffa Gate, this luxury property is directly across from the tony outdoor Mamilla Mall." Full review
Star Service "In the heart of the modern city, a short walk to the Old City's Jaffa Gate, the outdoor Mamilla Mall and much more, this legendary place holds more history within its rooms." Full review
Travel + Leisure "'s property with a location a stone's throw from the Old City and rich interiors (redone by Adam Tihany in 2011) that are steeped in glamour: a long list of heads of state and celebrities have graced its halls." Full review
OysterLuxury
"The King David is one of Jerusalem's -- and indeed Israel's -- most famous hotels, drawing countless diplomats and celebrities since it opened in 1930." Full review
Hideaway Report94.0
"Ideally located landmark hotel, popular with diplomats and visiting dignitaries, in a parklike setting overlooking the ramparts of the Old City." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"A luxurious retreat overlooking Jerusalem's Old City, featuring elegant interiors, spacious rooms, a fine dining restaurant and spectacular views." Full review
Frommer's "The King David continues to be a perfectly maintained symbol of a bygone era (including a rather formal staff), but its reputation and list of diplomatic and celebrity guests continues to grow." Full review
