The German House

עיר עתיקה 11/161, ‘Akko, 2412301, Israel
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The German House

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Scored 9.4
9.4
Rated superb
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40 reviews
  • Apartments
  • Kitchen
  • City view
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safety deposit box

Housed in a historic building, the recently renovated The German House offers accommodation with a shared lounge and free WiFi. The property has city views and is 1.7 km from Akko Beach and 5.1 km from The Bahá’í Gardens in ‘Akko. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage space and currency exchange for guests. The aparthotel will provide guests with air-conditioned units offering a wardrobe, a coffee machine, a microwave, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. Some units feature a terrace and/or a balcony with sea views and an outdoor dining area. At the aparthotel, units come with bed linen and towels. A minimarket is available at the aparthotel. Sightseeing tours are available within easy reach of the property. Haifa’s Municipal Theater is 25 km from the aparthotel, while The Old City of Akko is 500 metres from the property. Haifa Airport is 20 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
2 single beds
and
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.8
Free WiFi
8.8
High score for ‘Akko

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Issam
    Canada Canada
    “Awesome property, Peter and nizar took good care of us.”
  • Dayan
    Israel Israel
    “Fantastic location with a magical view, very clean and cosy. The hosts are very welcoming and inviting, gave us a lot of information.”
  • Anatoliy
    Russia Russia
    “many thanks to Elizabeth and Peter. great hosts. Very clean and comfortable. We will definitely visit again when we are in Acre.”
  • חנא
    Israel Israel
    “Central location, two minutes walk from the market of Acre, large and quiet rooms very comfortable bed, very good breakfast, attentive and nice staff who try to help as much as possible, full of restaurants in the area for dinner, will definitely...”
  • Inbal
    Israel Israel
    “המארחים מקסימים, שמחו לתת לנו הסבר ומידע על כל דבר, היו זמינים בהודעות כל הזמן. כאשר הגענו שמרו לנו חניה. הדירה נקיה ומאובזרת, רואים שחשבו על הפרטים הקטנים (סבונים, נעלי בית, חלוקים, נשנושים ופינוקים). המיקום מעולה, ממש בכניסה לעיר העתיקה ודקה...”
  • Shuly
    Israel Israel
    “מיקום מצוין. המקום מאובזר ברמה יוצאת דופן. ניקיון מעולה. הקפדה על פרטים. מארחים נחמדים ונוחים. מזרן מצוין.”
  • Bruno
    France France
    “L'accueil et la gentillesse des propriétaires, l'emplacement top, le confort, la salle à manger équipée, les boissons , fruits et le vin offert (pas vu ailleurs). Des réductions dans des restaurants de qualité, et Sympa egalement de discuter avec...”
  • A
    Netherlands Netherlands
    “Ligging in de binnenstad was prachtig. Voorzieningen in het appartement waren goed op orde, misschien wel luxe!”
  • Marina
    Israel Israel
    “המארחים מאוד נחמדים, רואים שאכפת להם מהאורחים. מיקום מעולה. הנחת ארוחת הבוקר בקפה ליד משתלמת מאוד.”
  • Andre
    Germany Germany
    “Wirklich eine außergewöhnliche Unterkunft! Es war Perfekt! Das Haus liegt mitten in der wunderschönen Altstadt in unmittelbarer Nähe zum Meer und allen anderen Sehenswürdigkeiten. Die Gastgeber sind selber deutsch und so ziemlich die nettesten...”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Elisabeth & Piter Layus

9.9
9.9
Host review score
Host review score
Elisabeth & Piter Layus
Come enjoy an experiential vacation in the Old City of Acre! You are invited to spend the weekend in the German house centrally located in the Old City.The zentral location gives you the opportunity to reach many of the endless sights in a few minutes,like the old city walls,Templer tunnels,Seapromenade.Nearby seafoodrestaurants invites you to a delicious meal. At our guest house you can enjoy luxurious suites with special komfort,combinated out of antique and modern design.They are including:Kingsize bed ,sitting area,,airconditioned with TV and cables ,free WIFI -Fully equipped kitchen including free mini bar, microwave and espresso machine -Private bathroom with Rainshower and hairdryer -Sea view gives you a unique experience Towards the hot season we are launching a sale that will be hard for you to refuse! A spoiling weekend for a couple and possibility for one child at a price of NIS 740 or for a couple with two/or three children. for 1080 NIS.Both suites provides baby beds
The German House has been family owned for more than 100 years. The idea to convert into a luxury guesthouse came up when our children grow up and left home. By visiting us you'll feel the pleasure atmosphere combinated out of antique and modern design. We're looking forward to welcome you in German, Arabic, Hebrew and English and wish you a pleasand stay.Families with children are welcome.
The german house is located central in the old city of Akko.You are closed to the old city walls of Akko,the Seapromenade,Templertunnels,the Lighthouse and also not far from the Habour and the tuerk.basar.A lot of other sightseeing highlights are reachable by feet. Famous Seafoodrestaurants like Uri Buri,Duniana and Abo christo are closed to our German house.
Languages spoken: Arabic,German,English,Hebrew

Property surroundings

Facilities of The German House
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities

  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast

Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and charges may be applicable.

  • Accessible parking

Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Living Area

  • Dining area

Media & Technology

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Mosquito net
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Common areas

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Food & Drink

  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Reception services

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Shops

  • Minimarket on site

Miscellaneous

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Safety deposit box

Languages spoken

  • Arabic
  • German
  • English
  • Hebrew

House rules
The German House takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Cot upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
Free

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Based on local tax laws, guests with a tourist visa to Israel are exempted from paying VAT for their reservation. Israeli citizens and residents ("non tourists" as defined in the VAT law) must pay VAT. This tax is automatically calculated in the total cost of the reservation for domestic customers. For guests booking from outside of Israel, the tax is not included in the total price.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about The German House

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at The German House (subject to availability). These can accommodate:

    • 4 guests
    • 5 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • The nearest beach is just 1,050 yards from The German House. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The German House on this page.

  • The German House is 0.8 miles from the centre of ‘Akko. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at The German House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The German House on this page.

  • The German House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at The German House (subject to availability). These have:

      • 1 bedroom
      • 2 bedrooms

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Check-in at The German House is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.