Bat Galim Boutique Hotel
Hotels · Bat Galim
Boutique hotel for couples in a listed building in Bat Galim, two minutes' walk from the beach.
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Hotels · Bat Galim
Boutique hotel for couples in a listed building in Bat Galim, two minutes' walk from the beach.
Hotels
Hotel at Kibbutz Beit Oren in the Carmel hills, outside Haifa.
Hotels · Carmel Center
Small family-run hotel in Carmel Center with modest rooms and an Israeli breakfast, within walking distance of the Baha'i Gardens, the Louis Promenade and the zoo.
Hostels · German Colony
Christian pilgrims' hostel run by the Bethel Bible Community, with bed linen, free Wi-Fi and free street parking.
Hotels
Isrotel spa resort of 126 rooms and suites in the Carmel forest outside the city.
Hotels · Carmel Center
Restored boutique hotel of 20 rooms and garden suites on four floors, with a spa and a large terrace facing greenery.
Hotels · German Colony
Hotel about 50 m from the lower entrance of the Baha'i Gardens, near Downtown and about 15 minutes' walk from HaShmona station.
Hotels · Carmel Center
Hotel of 100 rooms on Yefe Nof St on the Carmel, some with balconies over the bay, near the Louis Promenade and HaNassi Blvd.
Hotels · Carmel Center
Haifa's first luxury hotel, on the Carmel ridge in Carmel Center, rebuilt with larger rooms, balconies with views and a half-Olympic pool in its gardens.
Hotels · Carmel Center
A 21-storey Dan hotel on the Carmel ridge in Carmel Center, with family units, a gym and a pool.
Guesthouses & zimmers · Downtown (Lower City)
Apartments in a restored early-20th-century heritage building a few steps from Haifa port and the Akko ferry.
Hotels · Bat Galim
Relaxed hotel in seaside Bat Galim, run by the Domus group.
Hotels
Self-service hotel of 18 rooms on the Carmel, aimed at couples.
Guesthouses & zimmers · Downtown (Lower City)
Apartment hotel of 13 rooms in Downtown, some with private balconies, near the port and the German Colony.
Hotels · Hadar
Boutique hotel in Hadar run by the same family since the 1930s, with free parking and rooms with fridge, microwave and balcony views of the Carmel and the Baha'i shrine.
Hotels
Family-run boutique hotel and events garden in the Haifa International Congress Center compound, on the southern descent from Carmel Center towards the sea.
Hotels · German Colony
The third hotel of the Golden Crown chain, in the German Colony with its entrance on Jaffa Road alongside the City Center mall.
Hotels · Hadar
Hotel in Hadar about 300 m from Haifa Theatre, with a bar, restaurant and 24-hour reception.
Hostels
Israel Youth Hostels Association hostel on the Carmel ridge with sea views, en-suite rooms for couples, families and groups, seminar halls and breakfast.
Hotels · Downtown (Lower City)
Studio apartments with kitchenettes in a restored historic building in the Downtown bar quarter, walking distance from HaShmona station and the Carmelit.
Hotels · German Colony
Adults-only (16+) spa hotel of the Fattal Limited Edition collection in the German Colony, with the kosher chef restaurant Terasa.
Hotels
Hotel of 30 rooms at Haifa's southern entrance, near the beach, Sammy Ofer Stadium and the Congress Center, with a conference centre, gym and sea-view roof.
Hotels · Neve David
Hotel at the southern entrance to Haifa right on Hof HaCarmel beach, with a spa, gym, indoor pool and conference floor.
Hotels · Hadar
Hotel next to Talpiot Market in Hadar, with rooms that have kitchenettes and a rooftop.
Hotels · Carmel Center
Business hotel of the Nara chain above the Baha'i Gardens and the Carmel promenade, with rooms facing the bay, a restaurant, a bar and a gym.
Hostels · Downtown (Lower City)
Budget inn in Downtown with ten four-bed rooms and three larger rooms, about 1 km from the city centre.
Hotels · Hadar
Small homely hotel in Hadar decorated with Israeli art.
Hotels · German Colony
Hotel of 17 rooms in a restored Templer house in the German Colony that served as the Amal school from 1948.
Hotels · German Colony
Boutique hotel of about 17 individually designed rooms on Ben Gurion Blvd in the German Colony, listed on the Golden Crown chain site.
Hotels · German Colony
Boutique hotel of 40 rooms in a 1905 Templer building in the German Colony, about 400 m from the lower entrance of the Baha'i Gardens and close to HaShmona station.
Hotels · German Colony
Adults-only hotel on a quiet German Colony street, partly in an early-1930s building of the Templer Schumacher family joined to a new wing, with a panoramic roof.
Short-term rentals
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The upper Carmel along HaNassi Blvd: Gan HaEm, the zoo, the Auditorium and museums, and the top Carmelit station. Average asking rent about NIS 5,450.
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Established 1920s-30s neighbourhood on the Carmel ridge around Horev Square. NBN lists it as popular with olim; many Orthodox shuls plus Conservative and Reform congregations. Average asking rent about NIS 5,780.
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Dense historic district on the middle slope, with three Carmelit stations and some of the lowest rents in the city (average asking about NIS 2,870). About 35% of residents are new immigrants, mostly Russian-speaking.

Large residential area in eastern Haifa beside the Technion, with a big religious community and many English speakers. NBN lists it as popular with olim; average asking rent about NIS 3,680.
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Residential neighbourhood east of Ahuza in two parts, Old and New Romema (about 8,300 people), with the Romema sports arena and a library.
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Residential area south of Ahuza on the Horev axis, with a community centre and the Soroka library. The highest average asking rent in Realta's list (about NIS 6,700, only 10 listings).
North-western neighbourhood near Rambam Hospital, the maritime museums and Bat Galim station, with its own municipal service branch. Average asking rent about NIS 3,330.

Seaside neighbourhood at the foot of the Carmel with a promenade and beaches, the Bat Galim railway station and the cable car up to Stella Maris.
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The historic port-side business district: government offices, the Turkish Market area and a big bar scene, with the lower Carmelit station and Haifa Merkaz-HaShmona railway station. About 12,600 residents, around 70% Arab.
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The 1868 Templer colony along Ben Gurion Blvd, restored as a restaurant and tourism strip below the Baha'i Gardens. Average asking rent about NIS 4,900 (12 listings).
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The highest and most affluent district, mainly villas and low-rise homes along Abba Hushi Ave near the University of Haifa. Low density and car-oriented; average asking rent about NIS 5,300.
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Neighbourhood in the Ramot Neve Sha'anan quarter, grouped with Ramat Sapir and Ramat Hen; one of the larger rental markets at mid-range prices (average asking about NIS 3,450).

Seaside neighbourhood north of the bay (about 30,000 mostly secular residents), split by the railway into East and West, with a station, Neot Beach and Beit Nagler. Average asking rent about NIS 3,330-3,860.
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Small, mostly religious-Zionist neighbourhood by the Krayot whose streets close to traffic on Shabbat, with religious schools and a yeshiva high school. NBN lists it as popular with olim; average asking rent about NIS 2,660.
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On the northern slopes of Neve Sha'anan, in a sub-quarter where close to half of residents are new immigrants; community centre and library, and some of the lowest rents (average asking about NIS 2,320).
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Neighbourhood near the Technion, grouped with Ziv and Kiryat HaTechnion, with a community centre, the Righteous Among the Nations park and a lookout.
Predominantly Arab neighbourhood of about 8,000 people below Hadar, known for its small market, churches and the December Holiday of Holidays festival.
Older neighbourhood in south-eastern Haifa, in the Neve Sha'anan slopes sub-quarter where close to half of residents are new immigrants. Metronit line 5 passes through; average asking rent about NIS 2,370.
Mixed neighbourhood on Mount Carmel with a majority of Ahmadi Muslims and a Jewish minority; the Middle East centre of the Ahmadiyya community, with a lookout.
Small upscale neighbourhood (about 2,300 residents) west of Abba Hushi Ave, built in the 1980s-90s with sea views; low-rise private housing.
Small middle- and upper-class neighbourhood built from 1994 (about 1,950 residents), home to Maor Yehuda, an Orthodox community founded by English-speaking immigrants.
Largely upscale 1980s neighbourhood on the upper Carmel between Hadar and Romema, with residential towers over the bay and pine woods around.
Coastal neighbourhood in south-west Haifa next to Hof HaCarmel beach, with a large community centre and library. Average asking rent about NIS 3,920.
The tip of the Carmel, with the Carmelite monastery, a lookout over the bay and the upper station of the cable car from Bat Galim.
Neighbourhood south of the Carmel headland along the road to Tel Aviv, with a municipal library branch.
A separate town about 15 km south-east of Haifa in green hills, about 19,100 people, near Beit She'arim National Park.
A separate city bordering Haifa to the south-east (about 22,900 people), founded in 1923; Metronit line 5 links it to Haifa.
Kiryat Yam, Kiryat Motzkin, Kiryat Bialik and Kiryat Ata, separate towns north of the bay next to Haifa's own Kiryat Haim and Kiryat Shmuel; NBN notes the Kiryat Yam Sapir absorption centre nearby.
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