Kibbutz Ein Gedi,
Ein Gedi,
Israel,
86980,
South District Israel
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Next to the Botanical Garden
Great
8.5
8.9
/10
3.6
4.1
/5
Loved by Ein Gedi Kibbutz Hotel guests
Fine views
Lush desert garden
Quiet atmosphere
Delicious breakfast
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
"We had a balcony overlooking the 'fault cliffs' of the Judean desert, with a glimpse of the dead sea as well."
Maya from United Kingdom
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"The Synergy Spa was like an oasis of calm, with a wet sauna, a mineral pool, and an outdoor pool overlooking the mountain scenery."
lou from Canada
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"Stunningly beautiful place set inside a carefully grown lush desert garden."
Barbara
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Location
Ein Gedi Kibbutz Hotel is positioned near the Dead Sea, surrounded by thorough botanical gardens. It is located approximately one hour from Jerusalem and two hours from Tel Aviv, making it easily accessible for travelers. Guests can engage in various excursions to Masada, Einot Tsukim Nature Reserve, and explore hiking trails in the adjacent desert.
Rooms
The hotel consists of 166 rooms arranged in single or double-story buildings. Each room features a private balcony with views overlooking either lush gardens or majestic landscapes of the Dead Sea and Moab Mountains. Accommodations include Junior Suites, Deluxe Rooms, and Family-friendly Standard Rooms, all ensuring guests experience the natural surroundings.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves a rich buffet breakfast with fresh salads, eggs cooked to order, and a wide selection of hot and sweet dishes. Guests can enjoy drinks and light meals at the Baobar, amid views of the Dead Sea and two ancient baobab trees. Live musical performances take place at the Baobar, enhancing the dining experience with Italian and Mediterranean flavors.
Wellness
The Synergy Spa offers a range of revitalizing treatments in a serene environment, emphasizing relaxation. Guests have access to both outdoor and indoor pools, with the outdoor pool recognized as one of the most beautiful pools in Israel. In addition, herbal baths inspired by the surrounding botanical garden elevate the wellness offerings.
Entertainment & Activities
The hotel provides various guided tours, including visits to local nature reserves and historical sites such as Qumran and George's Monastery. Families can take advantage of children's activities and access to family-friendly hiking trails like the Bokek Stream. Guests can also explore creative workshops, including indigo dyeing, hosted by Yonit Beauty & Art.
Highlights
Location: Near the Dead Sea, accessible from Jerusalem
Rooms: 166 accommodations with balconies
Dining: Baobar café with live music
Wellness: Synergy Spa with herbal baths
Activities: Guided tours to Masada and Qumran
Rooms: Junior Suites by the pool
“Set within a kibbutz and its botanical garden, this property provides an immersive experience beyond a typical hotel stay. The location, overlooking the Dead Sea, allows convenient access to both natural landscapes and historical sites. I appreciate that it caters to families with amenities and event spaces for tailored gatherings, while also providing a wellness-focused Synergy Spa.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Ein Gedi Kibbutz Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room Terrace
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Junior Suite Terrace
2 persons
335 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior Double or Twin Cliff top view
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Ein Gedi Kibbutz Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Table tennis
Mini golf
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Ein Gedi Kibbutz Hotel, culinary delights reflect the essence of local culture, featuring authentic Mediterranean flavors and a family-friendly atmosphere. Dining experiences are designed to indulge guests with a variety of nourishing options, from hearty meat buffets to wholesome vegetarian choices, ensuring memorable meals in a warm setting.
מסעדה #1
Mediterranean, Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly, inviting atmosphere suitable for all ages
Key Offerings
A rich buffet selection featuring fresh and tasty dishes, accompanied by a large salad bar and a decadent dessert station. Live musical performances by various bands enhance the dining experience on Friday evenings.
Casual and welcoming, ideal for families and those seeking healthy cuisine
Key Offerings
Breakfast and dinner options with a focus on dietary needs, serving a variety of flavors to cater to everyone in the family.
Reservation
No
Breakfast and dinner; specific hours not detailed
Ein Gedi Kibbutz Hotel Location
Kibbutz Ein Gedi,
Ein Gedi,
Israel,
86980,
South District Israel
Map view
Kibbutz Ein Gedi,
Ein Gedi,
Israel,
86980,
South District Israel
City landmarks
Beach
En Gedi Nature Reserve
1.3
mi
Landmark
Nachal David Stream
1.3
mi
Landmark
Ein Gedi Beach
1.4
mi
Landmark
'En Dawid
1.3
mi
Landmark
Dodim Cave
1.4
mi
Landmark
The Lower Waterfall
1.4
mi
Landmark
David's Fall
1.4
mi
Landmark
Har Yishay
1.8
mi
Landmark
Wadi Sdeir
2.1
mi
Landmark
Plaza Ein Gedi
2.2
mi
Landmark
Ein Gedi Hot Springs
2.4
mi
Landmark
Ein Gedi Baths
2.4
mi
Synagogue
Ancient Synagogue
6.8
mi
Landmark
Tel Goren
6.9
mi
Nearby
Kibbutz Ein Gedi
The Botanical Garden in Kibbutz Ein Gedi
1400 ft
Park
botanical garden
1200 ft
Ein Gedi 31
Ein Gedi Eco Park
1200 ft
Restaurants
Auvers
2900 ft
Ein Gedi Hotel
Baobar
1400 ft
Restaurant
Kolbo Grocery
1500 ft
Kibbutz Ein Gedi
Explore Ein Gedi
Ein Gedi Adventures
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
En Gedi Nature Reserve
25 minutes' walk
A stunning nature reserve featuring diverse flora and fauna, hiking trails, and breathtaking views of the Judean Desert.
Ein Gedi Beach
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful beach along the Dead Sea, ideal for relaxation and enjoyment of warm waters, featuring sun loungers and amenities.
The Botanical Garden in Kibbutz Ein Gedi
6 minutes' walk
A serene garden showcasing local flora, perfect for strolls among exotic plants and enjoying tranquil surroundings.
Dodim Cave
25 minutes' walk
An intriguing natural cave known for its unique formations and historical significance, offering insight into the area's geology.
Hiking in En Gedi Nature Reserve
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking trails characterized by waterfalls and breathtaking vistas. Rentals available nearby for a complete experience.
Relaxing at Ein Gedi Hot Springs
40 minutes' walk
An oasis of natural hot springs offering soothing baths. Ideal for relaxation, with facilities for a rejuvenating experience.
Biking to Ein Gedi Beach
25 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available for a fun ride to the beach, providing an energetic way to enjoy the scenic landscape of Ein Gedi.
Auvers
11 minutes' walk
An inviting eatery serving Mediterranean cuisine made from fresh ingredients. Highlights include their seasonal salads and grilled fish.
Baobar
5 minutes' walk
A casual spot known for its delicious Asian-inspired dishes and vibrant atmosphere. Great for families with a menu catering to all tastes.
Kolbo Grocery
5 minutes' walk
A convenient grocery store offering local delicacies. Perfect for picking up snacks or quick meals during your stay.
Ein Gedi Night Market
10 minutes' drive
A lively market with local crafts and foods, often featuring live music. Family-friendly and a great way to experience local culture.
The Bean Café
20 minutes' drive
A cozy café with live music sessions. Perfect for unwinding with friends or enjoying a casual date night in a relaxed environment.
Getting around
City Centre
Ein Gedi5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)185 min
·
76.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ein Gedi Kibbutz serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Russian, Arabic, Hebrew
Number of rooms:
103
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ein Gedi Kibbutz Hotel from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 222 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Great location
Relaxing garden
Huge breakfast
Cons
Rude staff
Closed baths
Guest reviews
based on 1030 reviews
8.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Ein Gedi Kibbutz Hotel
Do any of the rooms at the hotel feature balconies?
10 February 2024
Most rooms are located on the ground floor, with some offering terraces. The Superior and Deluxe rooms come with balconies on the second floor.
What is the best way to reach the nearest beach from the hotel?
5 March 2024
A shuttle service is available from the lobby to the closest beach. You can check the timetable at the reception.
Is the on-site dining facility kosher, and do you provide meals for Shabbat?
18 April 2024
The restaurant is kosher according to the local authority but not glatt kosher. Shabbat meals include dinner on Friday and breakfast on Saturday; however, lunch is not provided.
What are the dining options available for Shabbat dinner and lunch?
22 May 2024
Dinner is available in the main dining room on Friday nights, and while lunch is not offered, daily meal orders can be made at the lobby bar.
Are there connecting rooms suitable for families with young children?
30 June 2024
Yes, the deluxe room category includes options for connecting rooms, perfect for families needing extra space.
Is Friday night dinner available, and can guests pay in advance?
8 July 2024
Dinner is served every Friday night, and arrangements can typically be made for advance payment.
Is there public transportation available near the hotel?
29 August 2024
Yes, there is a bus stop at the entrance, providing access to various destinations including Jerusalem and the Ein Gedi Nature Reserve.
Is the spa area currently operational at the hotel?
12 September 2024
All spa facilities, including the indoor areas, are currently closed.
What is the check-out procedure for Saturday evening?
16 October 2024
Check-out on Saturday is at 14:00, allowing guests to enjoy their Shabbat stay before departure.
Are guests allowed to use the hotel's swimming pool at any time?
11 November 2024
Yes, the swimming pool is open for guests year-round, providing a pleasant escape surrounded by nature.