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Two Tel Aviv luxury hotels rank among Middle East's best in international travelers' poll

Condé Nast Traveler magazine published the results of its 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards on Oct. 6, ranking the David Kempinski 11th among Middle Eastern hotels with a score of 95.02.

OCTOBER 22, 2026|ByMILLA WOLMAN

The David Kempinski Hotel in central Tel Aviv.

The desert community will become a tourist village featuring hundreds of accommodation units. A guest cabin in Ezuz.

Ezuz to be authorized, transformed into tourist village

The Israel Land Authority approved a plan for the small community, including 316 accommodation units, a hotel, commercial and tourism complexes, cafes, galleries, and an archaeological park.

OCTOBER 20, 2026|ByZIV REINSTEIN

DAN CARMEL is one of two Haifa hotels scheduled to host the Mu/Zi chamber music festival from November 26 to 30.

Haifa to host Mu/Zi chamber music festival led by Braunstein and Plesser

International musicians, late-night concerts, and a tribute to composer Uri Bar-Or are planned for the November 26–30 festival.

OCTOBER 19, 2026|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Rendering of the NYX Dead Sea Hotel, Fattal Hotels.

Fattal unveils massive expansion with 12 new Israeli hotels

The Israeli hotel chain plans to add more than 2,000 rooms by 2030, including a NYX hotel with a water park at the Dead Sea and new properties in Eilat, Jerusalem and Tel Aviv.

OCTOBER 16, 2026|ByMEITAL SHARABI

Why Joseph Hotel TLV offers comfort, community, great value - review

Steps from Jaffa, the boutique Joseph Hotel TLV offers modern comfort, budget-friendly rates, and a heartwarming community story.

SEPTEMBER 26, 2026ByLINDA GRADSTEIN

THE JOSEPH’S floor is black marble, and the walls are painted green, giving an interesting color contrast.

InterContinental David Tel Aviv wins top conference hotel award for fifth year

The World Travel Awards recognize achievements across the global travel and tourism industry, with winners selected through an international voting process involving travel professionals.

SEPTEMBER 23, 2026ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

76 rooms, including 2 villas: The new hotel set to open on Israel’s most beautiful beach

The Travelers Hotels chain is investing in a new project in Achziv – a hotel featuring rooms, villas, and glamping, scheduled to open in late 2027.

SEPTEMBER 22, 2026ByZIV REINSTEIN

Rendering of the new hotel by the Travel Hotels chain in Achziv.

From hotel to hotel by cable car: Reaching the pool from the air

Below lies a luxury hotel in the heart of Tbilisi, while above sits a mountain golf and spa resort. Connecting them is a private cable car transporting guests nearly lobby-to-lobby.

SEPTEMBER 17, 2026ByYOAV ETIEL

Within about ten minutes, travelers move from Freedom Square to the mountain resort.

Carlton Tel Aviv named Israel's Leading Hotel for 2026

The Tel Aviv hotel received the title of Israel's Leading Hotel 2026 at the World Travel Awards Middle East Gala Ceremony in Dubai.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2026ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Neither Waldorf Astoria nor King David: The hotel named best in Israel

Carlton Tel Aviv was named Israel's top hotel, American Colony won top boutique hotel, and David InterContinental won top conference hotel.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2026ByMEITAL SHARABI

Premium Terrace Rooms at the David InterContinental Hotel.

Solving the ‘what now?’ dilemma at Kfar Maccabiah Hotel - review

Take the stress out of your travel plans. Explore how the Kfar Maccabiah Hotel provides an all-in-one escape right in the center of the country.

SEPTEMBER 13, 2026ByALEX WINSTON

KFAR MACCABIAH has more of a family-resort feel than a conventional city hotel.

81% of Israelis agree: This is the most important thing in a hotel room

A new survey reveals that 65% of Israelis stay at a hotel in Israel at least once a year, 73% book their vacation independently online or via an app, and price remains the primary consideration.

SEPTEMBER 9, 2026ByZIV REINSTEIN