A stylish and urban boutique getaway
Rephael House Hotel, located in a beautifully restored architectural gem from 1890 built by Baron Rothschild, is the first boutique hotel in Rishon Le’Tzion. You are invited to enjoy a stylish and urban boutique getaway in the most vibrant location in the city, right on the bustling Rothschild Pedestrian, close to entertainment hotspots and sought-after attractions. Upon entering the stunning lobby, you’ll be greeted with a refreshing glass of cava, and a member of the hotel staff will escort you to your room. Experience the charm of Rephael House Hotel, where the 19th-century building has been lovingly and meticulously restored, offering high standards of warm, attentive, and pampering service, spacious and luxuriously equipped rooms, and a relaxing, pleasant home-away-from-home vibe, all just a short distance from all the city’s attractions.
In short: Rephael House is the first boutique hotel in Rishon LeZion, at 24 Rothschild Boulevard, on the historic pedestrian mall of the old colony in the east of the city. The building was erected in 1890 by Baron Rothschild as housing for his clerks, housed the local council and the agricultural committee in the 1920s, served as Rishon LeZion’s city hall until 2005, and was restored in detail after being listed for preservation. About 30 rooms and a suite: Classic double (17 m²) overlooking the mall, Superior (19 m²), Deluxe (21 m²), Executive rooms for couples with the original high ceilings and windows, the Rephael Suite (32 m²) with a bedroom and a large bathroom, and an accessible room (24 m²). Every room has a Nespresso machine, Wissotzky teas, a bottle of Recanati wine, a 55-inch Sony TV with Netflix, a mini fridge, a safe, robes and slippers, a King Koil mattress, a rain shower and Minus 417 toiletries. In the lobby, a welcome glass of cava and an escort to your room; the Rephael Lounge serves coffee, teas, pastries and healthy treats through the day; a meeting room for up to 10; breakfast is served at the restaurants adjacent to the hotel. Check-in from 15:00 (Saturday 18:00), check-out by 11:00 (Saturday and holidays by 14:00). Parking subject to availability and adjacent paid public parking. 24/7 reception, room service, family rooms, two accessible rooms and two disabled parking spaces. No pets. The historic Carmel Winery and the Rishon LeZion Museum are within walking distance, the Rishon LeZion beach about 15 minutes by car, Tel Aviv about 20 minutes.
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Hotel Location:
Rephael House Hotel is perfectly situated—a short drive from the emerging business and tech district in western Rishon Lezion, close to entertainment, shopping, and leisure centers, and near a variety of attractions that complement an urban vacation.
Hotel History:
Built in 1890 by Baron Rothschild, Rephael House Hotel was originally used as residential quarters for administrative staff. Over the years, it served as the local council of Rishon Lezion and the agricultural committee. After undergoing a heritage restoration, it now stands as a beautiful blend of modern comfort and historic charm.
Facilities:
Rephael Lounge, a fully furnished and equipped meeting room, complimentary wireless internet access
Escape your routine and enjoy a boutique and relaxed urban getaway in our Classic Comfort Zone, with views of the bustling Rothschild pedestrian mall, suitable for couples and corporate guests. 17 square meters of well-equipped space.
Our spacious Superior Comfort Zone is the perfect choice for those seeking to upgrade their urban getaway. Suitable for couples and corporate guests, this 19 square meters of well-equipped space
In keeping with the hotel’s heritage, these rooms are a fusion of local and European influences and offer the ideal retreat from the bustle of the city for couples and corporate guests. 21 square meters of well-equipped space
The careful conservation process preserved the rooms’ original 19th-century character, creating a nostalgic yet refreshing guest experience. The restored high ceilings and artist-crafted windows immediately draw the eye, offering a beautifully detailed space that honors the hotel’s history. These charming rooms provide a romantic stay for couples only.
Stretch out and unwind in style at our super spacious 32 square meter suite, with a generous sized bedroom and large bathroom equipped with prestigious necessities and all you need to enjoy a luxurious and memorable stay. Celebrate your stay with a bottle of Recanati red wine and enjoy the other amenities waiting for you.
★★★★★ 4.6 out of 5 on Google · 202 reviews (October 2026) · All reviews
★★★★★
“A boutique hotel in the full sense of the word. Wonderful design, from the lobby through every corner of the hotel to the rooms. The hotel is clearly kept meticulously: the cleanliness, the well-tended plants everywhere, the designer accessories.”
Roni · Google review, translated · July 2026
★★★★★
“I want to share the wonderful experience of our stay at the Rephael hotel. The best location you could get, on a pedestrian mall that has everything. Attention and service beyond expectations, cleanliness and comfort a 10.”
Fanny · Google review, translated · September 2026
★★★★★
“A beautiful hotel, courteous service and excellent attention, a lovely team. Great location, spacious, clean and very pretty rooms. A boutique hotel that is a real gem in an old, preserved urban centre, with unique, tasteful design.”
Yoav · Google review, translated · July 2026
At 24 Rothschild Boulevard, on the historic pedestrian mall of Rishon LeZion, among the 19th-century houses of the old colony, the cafés, restaurants and shops of the mall. The historic Carmel Winery and the Rishon LeZion Museum are within walking distance, the Rishon LeZion beach about 15 minutes by car, Tel Aviv about 20 minutes and Ben Gurion Airport about 25 minutes. Hotel phone: +972-3-779-4500.
It is the first hotel in Rishon LeZion, and it sits in a building erected by Baron Rothschild in 1890: first housing for the clerks, in the 1920s the local council and the agricultural committee, and until 2005 the city hall. After being listed for preservation the building was restored in detail, and in the Executive rooms the high ceilings, original windows and ornaments were uncovered. You are welcomed with a glass of cava and escorted to your room, and the lounge offers coffee, teas and treats through the day.
Breakfast is served at the restaurants and cafés adjacent to the hotel on the mall, according to your booking: in the booking engine, after you choose dates, each room shows the options with or without breakfast, with the price beside them. In the Rephael Lounge, coffee, tea infusions, fresh pastries, dried fruit and healthy treats await guests through the day.
Parking at the hotel is subject to availability, and there is adjacent paid public parking (according to the hotel’s website, 30 ILS per night). The hotel has two disabled parking spaces and two accessible rooms. Public transport is easy: the mall is a short walk from the bus stops in the city centre.
Check-in from 15:00, on Saturdays from 18:00. Check-out by 11:00, on Saturdays and holidays by 14:00. Late check-out of up to two hours after 14:00 carries a charge of 150 ILS, and later than that the charge is an extra night. Reception is open 24/7.
Yes. The hotel has family rooms, room service and a 24/7 reception, and the mall and the historic colony are an easy walk with children. The Executive rooms are for couples only. Pets are not accepted.
A Classic double (17 m²) overlooking the Rothschild mall, a Superior room (19 m²), a Deluxe room (21 m²) in the spirit of the hotel’s heritage, Executive rooms for couples with the high ceiling and original windows, the Rephael Suite (32 m²) with a bedroom and a large bathroom, and an accessible Classic room (24 m²). All rooms have a Nespresso machine, Wissotzky teas, a bottle of Recanati wine, a 55-inch TV with Netflix, a mini fridge, a safe, robes, a King Koil mattress and a rain shower.
An equipped meeting room for up to 10 people with a 65-inch screen, a sound system and computer connection, catering on request, a quiet lounge with coffee and treats, free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel, and proximity to the business and high-tech district in western Rishon LeZion.
Prices depend on the room type, the dates and the board (with or without breakfast). Current offers appear in the offers section on this page, and the exact price for your dates is shown in the booking engine. Booking through Unique Hotels gives you the official-site rate, and Unique Cash vouchers can be redeemed here. All current offers.
Click “Book now”, choose your dates and room, and complete the booking in the Unique Hotels booking engine, directly with the hotel. For the meeting room and events, contact the hotel directly.
24 Rothschild Boulevard, Rishon LeZion
