The Drisco Hotel, Tel Aviv, Israel

Set within the beautifully restored American Colony buildings in the heart of Tel Aviv’s historic Neve Tzedek district, The Drisco Hotel pairs heritage architecture with refined boutique sophistication. 

With just 42 rooms and suites, the hotel blends arched balconies, hand-painted ceilings, local stone, and curated modern design. 

Sunlight moves through historic shutters, jasmine scents drift from nearby streets, and the energy of Tel Aviv’s most charming neighbourhood begins right outside the door.

What Makes It Special

• American Colony Landmark: A 19th-century building meticulously restored.
• Boutique Scale: Only 42 rooms for intimate, personalized stays.
• Historical Beauty: Original frescoes, carved stone, and elegant period details.
• Neve Tzedek Location: Steps from cafés, boutiques, galleries, and charming side streets.
• Quiet Urban Oasis: A peaceful contrast to the lively city surrounding it.

A Day at The Drisco

Morning

Enjoy breakfast in a sunlit dining room where restored arches and delicate frescoes set a graceful tone. Step outside to wander Neve Tzedek’s narrow, flower-lined streets—art studios, cafés, and boutiques opening for the day.

Afternoon

Return for a quiet moment in the hotel’s historic courtyard or enjoy a treatment in the spa. Explore nearby Jaffa, its ancient alleys and markets just a short walk away, or stroll toward the Mediterranean promenade.

Evening

Dine in an atmospheric space where warm lighting, heritage stone, and refined cuisine create an intimate, old-world mood that feels rare in modern Tel Aviv.

Night

Settle into your room where soft textiles, restored architectural details, and calm lighting create a cozy retreat above the historic streets.

Insider Tips for The Drisco Hotel

• If you’re looking for a more exclusive experience, consider booking a room that includes access to the Capella Club, the hotel’s VIP lounge. 
• Try the tasting menu, which features an expertly curated selection of dishes showcasing local ingredients.
• The Auriga Spa is a must-visit. The treatments are based on natural ingredients and traditional healing practices, with a focus on rejuvenation and relaxation
• Sunset cruises are particularly popular and offer a serene way to witness the city’s beauty.
• Capella’s concierge service is excellent. If you have specific requests—whether it’s a customized tour, a romantic surprise, or a particular dining experience—don’t hesitate to ask.

Why We Love It (Curated Highlights)

• A beautifully preserved piece of Tel Aviv history.
• Intimate boutique atmosphere in the lively Neve Tzedek district.
• Interiors that balance heritage and modern refinement.
• Steps from Jaffa, the promenade, and the city’s cultural heart.
• A rare sense of quiet and depth in a bustling urban setting.

For Whom

For couples: Heritage charm, atmospheric dining, and romantic neighborhood strolls.
For culture lovers: Neve Tzedek, Jaffa, galleries, and architectural history.
For boutique-hotel fans: personal service, distinctive design, and intimate scale.

Quick Facts (Luxury Snapshot)

Location: Neve Tzedek, Tel Aviv, Israel—25 minutes from Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)
Rooms: 42 rooms and suites
Rates: From USD 384—boutique historical elegance in Tel Aviv’s most charming district
Best for: Couples, culture seekers, boutique-hotel enthusiasts
Style: Boutique and historical—restored 19th-century architecture with refined modern touches.