The Safed Inn in Galilee

zuletzt aktualisiert am 05.01.2010

On the outskirts of the Kabbalistic city Safed, you'll find us, a perfect place for touring the Galilee and Northern Israel. We are a clean, friendly place where you can relax and feel on vacation while still being minutes away from most major attractions: 3 Km from Biriya forest, 3 Km from the Old city of Safed, 9 Km from Rosh Pina (Northern Israels' center for Bars/Restaurants etc), 15 Km from Mt. Beatitude, 25 Km from the Sea Of Galilee, 30 Km from the Golan Heights, 50 Km from Akko, and 50 Km from Nazareth.   Dormitory rooms have En-Suite (shower & toilet), linens and towels. They hold two or three beds each.   Spacious private rooms include cable TV, bathtub or Jacuzzi, coffee corner and refrigerator and use of Dry Sauna and Hot Tub.   Guest Kitchen, Lobby, Internet access (and WIFI in rooms) are available for free.   Dorms:   23 beds in 9 rooms!!! Dorm-rates but no bunk-beds!! Our dorms offer two to three beds in a room, each room with its own shower, toilet and sink. Linens, soap and towels are included. No walking through other rooms to get to your bed: your key-chain holds a room key, your personal locker key (no charge), and a key to guest kitchen and lobby. There is no curfew, come and go as you please, just please consider your fellow-travellers. Rooms are centrally heated in winter and air-conditioned in summer.   Kitchen:   The Guest kitchen offers free coffee/tea, cold water purified and mineralized, and a place to cook-your-own meal and eating area. The Guest lobby offers an internet facility WIFI access (rooms also have WiFi), TV corner, games (backgammon, chess, and more) and a friendly and relaxed atmosphere. For an additional fee you can enjoy the hot-tub, Dry Sauna, or book a massage given by a professional. Washing machine and dryer are at your service- free of charge (you pay a symbolic NIS 5 - for soap and softener).   Breakfast:   We offer a Continental breakfast for a smaller fee which includes: orange juice, toast, home-made jams, coffee or tea, butter, and a breakfast pastry or muffin.   Garden:   Our spacious garden, walled off from the street, is a quiet and green place. Here you find fruit trees which you can pick in season, flowers, and shady spots to relax in and a B.B.Q. corner. The different room-types of the hostel are in separate buildings, regardless of what you book- you can meet others while still enjoy your privacy. Stroll around, enjoy the sound of the water in the fountains, or relax in the hot-tub or Sauna- included in the price of all private rooms. (Additional charge for dorms)     ***PLEASE NOTE: WE ARE 3 MILES (4.5 km) OUT OF TOWN!!! FROM FRIDAY AT 14:00 TO SUNDAY MORNING THERE IS NO PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION OR ANY OPEN STORES IN OUR AREA!!! The same applies to all JEWISH HOLIDAYS!!***   WE HELP YOU GET A CELL-PHONE AT REDUCED RATES! Get your phone with us or order in advance and collect/return at any ILH hostel. No charge for incoming calls! special rates for travelers – lowest in Israel! Rent a phone or use your own and rent a sim-card.

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The Safed Inn - Mt. Cna'an, Safed, Israel We are about 2 1/2 hours DRIVE north of Ben-Gurion International Airport. You can take any train north to Akko (there is a train in the airport) and get on an Egged Bus # 361 to Zefat (Safed has lots of different spellings). There are buses leaving about every 1/2 hour. You can check bus lines in Israel by going to www.egged.co.il IMPORTANT!!! ALL PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION STOPS MID-DAY FRIDAY AND RESUMES ONLY SATURDAY EVENING.
If you would like to stay with us Friday or Saturday RENTING A CAR IS A MUST!!!!
When driving - head north and continue as follows:
From route 90 turn into Rosh-Pina and go on route 8900 up to the junction saying Kiryat-Sara on the outskirts of Safed. Go up the hill for 1 mile. We are on the left at the next junction. From route 85 turn at the crossroads into route 866 and proceed north till you meet with the 8900. Feel free to call us anytime and we will guide you from anywhere in Israel.
We strongly suggest renting a mobile phone at the airport!!!