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title: "HI Jerusalem – Rabin Hostel vs The Post Hostel | StayVersus"
description: "Pick The Post Hostel. It leads in 2 of 3 categories. HI Jerusalem – Rabin Hostel or The Post Hostel in Jerusalem? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities…"
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# HI Jerusalem – Rabin Hostel vs The Post Hostel

Both are in Jerusalem, 2.2 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hostel · West Jerusalem
## [HI Jerusalem – Rabin Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hi-jerusalem-rabin-hostel-jerusalem/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.6 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 5.2

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1516465/agoda/?lang=en)

Hostel · Russian Compound
## [The Post Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-post-hostel-jerusalem/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.7 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 9.7

- **Score by category:** 2 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2212662/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick The Post Hostel

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 2.2 km apart.

### Choose HI Jerusalem – Rabin Hostel if you want

-   free parking

### Choose The Post Hostel if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay
-   to walk to the sights
-   more restaurants on the doorstep

### Why is HI Jerusalem – Rabin Hostel better than The Post Hostel?

1.  Has free parking

### Why is The Post Hostel better than HI Jerusalem – Rabin Hostel?

1.  1.7 km closer to the city centre (−1.7 km)
2.  1.6 km closer to public transport (−1.6 km)
3.  More guest reviews (872 vs 30), so the rating is more reliable (×29)
4.  142 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+142)
5.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 99 vs 51) (+48)
6.  24 more sights within 1 km (+24)
7.  Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00) (−1h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | HI Jerusalem – Rabin Hostel | The Post Hostel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 8.7 |
| Location | 5.2 | 9.7  (+4.5) |
| Facilities | – | 2.5 |
| Families | – | 0.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 1.3 | 10.0  (+8.7) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.3 | 8.7  (+0.4) |
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 8.7  (+0.1) |
| Number of reviews | 30 | 872  (+842) |
| Rank in Jerusalem | top 18% | top 2%  (+16%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 5.2 | 9.7  (+4.5) |
| Distance to the centre | 2.0 km | 300 m  (−1.7 km) |
| To public transport | 1.8 km | 120 m  (−1.6 km) |
| To the airport | 40 km | 41 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 8 | 150  (+142) |
| Sights within 1 km | 11 | 35  (+24) |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | 74 | 43 |
| Floors | – | 1 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2015 |
| Listed amenities | 11 | 14  (+3) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00  (−1h) |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities |
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Nightclub | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |

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## Location

2.2 km apart

## HI Jerusalem – Rabin Hostel or The Post Hostel: common questions

### Which is better, HI Jerusalem – Rabin Hostel or The Post Hostel?

The Post Hostel leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, public transport.

### Which is cheaper, HI Jerusalem – Rabin Hostel or The Post Hostel?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

The Post Hostel is closer: 300 m from the centre, against 2.0 km for HI Jerusalem – Rabin Hostel.

### How far apart are HI Jerusalem – Rabin Hostel and The Post Hostel?

The two hotels are 2.2 km apart in a straight line.

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## Compare now

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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hi-jerusalem-rabin-hostel-jerusalem-vs-the-post-hostel-jerusalem/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/