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The Post Hostel vs HI Jerusalem – Rabin Hostel

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

HostelRussian Compound

The Post Hostel

Guest rating
8.7 Very good
Location score
9.7
Score by category
2 of 3
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HostelWest Jerusalem

HI Jerusalem – Rabin Hostel

Guest rating
8.6 Very good
Location score
5.2
Score by category
0 of 3
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The short answer

Pick The Post Hostel

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

Choose The Post Hostel if you want

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

Choose HI Jerusalem – Rabin Hostel if you want

  • free parking

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

  1. 11.7 km closer to the city centre−1.7 km
  2. 21.6 km closer to public transport−1.6 km
  3. 3More guest reviews (872 vs 30), so the rating is more reliable×29
  4. 4142 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+142
  5. 5More walkable surroundings (walk grade 99 vs 51)+48
  6. 624 more sights within 1 km+24
  7. 7Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h

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

  1. 1Has free parking

All compared facts

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

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

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      Location

      2.2 km apart

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

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

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

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

      The two hotels are 2.2 km 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