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Heleni by Olive vs ibis Jerusalem City Center

Both are in Jerusalem, 190 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

HotelRussian Compound

Heleni by Olive

Guest rating
6.2 Okay
Location score
9.6
Score by category
0 of 3
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HotelNahalat Shiva

ibis Jerusalem City Center

Guest rating
8.5 Very good
Location score
9.7
Score by category
2 of 3
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The short answer

Pick ibis Jerusalem City Center

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 190 m apart.

Choose Heleni by Olive if you want

  • a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 22 / 124)

Choose ibis Jerusalem City Center if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay (8.5 / 6.2)
  • a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 124 / 22)

Why is Heleni by Olive better than ibis Jerusalem City Center?

  1. 1A smaller, more intimate hotel (22 vs 124 rooms)−102

Why is ibis Jerusalem City Center better than Heleni by Olive?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (8.5 vs 6.2)+2.3
  2. 2More guest reviews (558 vs 59), so the rating is more reliable×9.5
  3. 3A larger hotel with more facilities (124 vs 22 rooms)×5.6

All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

Heleni by Oliveibis Jerusalem City Center
Score by category
Guest rating 6.2 8.5 +2.3
Location 9.6 9.7
Public transport 9.7 10.0 +0.3
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 6.8 8.5 +1.7
Guest rating 6.2 8.5 +2.3
Number of reviews 59 558 +499
Rank in Jerusalem bottom 1% top 13% +87%
Location
Location score 9.6 9.7
Distance to the centre 300 m 110 m −190 m
To public transport 210 m 140 m
To the airport 41 km 41 km
Restaurants within 500 m 150 150
To the nearest food shop 200 m 60 m −140 m
Shops within 500 m 7 8
Sights within 1 km 32 32
Rooms & building
Rooms 22 124
Floors – 7
Newest building or renovation – 2017
Listed amenities 9 8
Policies
Check-in from 15:00 15:00
Check-out until 11:00 11:00
Amenities
Wi-Fi ✓ ✓
Parking ✓ –
Concierge ✓ –
Laundry ✓ ✓
Breakfast ✓ ✓
Bar ✓ ✓
Terrace ✓ –
Air conditioning ✓ –
Balcony ✓ –
Luggage storage – ✓
Room service – ✓
In-room safe – ✓
Blackout curtains – ✓
Distance to the main sights
Heichal Shlomo 930 m 790 m
Zion Square 290 m 100 m −190 m
Which hotel suits you
Couples – ✓
Business trips – ✓
Spa & relaxation – ✓

Price for your dates

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      Nightly price by month

      Heleni by Oliveibis Jerusalem City Center

      • ibis Jerusalem City Center is cheaper in 12 of 12 months
      • Heleni by Olive: €838 a night on average · ibis Jerusalem City Center: €175 a night on average

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      Hotel prices in Jerusalem by month

      All months
      Month Heleni by Oliveibis Jerusalem City Center
      November€832€167
      December€838€167
      January€838€172
      February€838€172
      March€838€172
      April€838€178
      May€838€188
      June€838€167
      July€838€172
      August€838€182
      September€838€178
      October€838€182

      Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

      Heleni by Olive prices by monthibis Jerusalem City Center prices by month

      Location

      190 m apart

      Heleni by Olive: city centre: 300 m, nearest station תחנת רכבת ירושלים-יצחק נבון Railway Station Jerusalem - Yitzhak Navon: 210 m, Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV): 41 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 32 sights within 1 km.

      ibis Jerusalem City Center: city centre: 110 m, nearest station תחנת רכבת ירושלים-יצחק נבון Railway Station Jerusalem - Yitzhak Navon: 140 m, Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV): 41 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 32 sights within 1 km.

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      Heleni by Olive or ibis Jerusalem City Center: common questions

      Which is better, Heleni by Olive or ibis Jerusalem City Center?

      ibis Jerusalem City Center leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, public transport.

      Which is cheaper, Heleni by Olive or ibis Jerusalem City Center?

      Over the year ibis Jerusalem City Center costs about €175 a night on average against €838 at Heleni by Olive, and it is cheaper in 12 of the 12 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.

      Which hotel is closer to the centre?

      ibis Jerusalem City Center is closer: 110 m from the centre, against 300 m for Heleni by Olive.

      How far apart are Heleni by Olive and ibis Jerusalem City Center?

      The two hotels are 190 m apart in a straight line.

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      Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score