About this property
The Arava Hostel is located in Eilat’s town center, a 10-minute walk from North Beach. It offers free WiFI and free parking. The simply furnished rooms and dormitories come with air conditioning. Rooms at the Arava all have a private bathroom. The mixed dormitories have shared facilities. The property has a relaxing sun terrace and a communal kitchen for guests’ use, as well as barbecue facilities. The Underwater Observatory is a 10-minute taxi ride from the property. Ramon International Airport is about 12 mi away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Garden
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Kylie
United States
“Amazing staff, they are super kind and work very hard. We loved our stay. The kitchen is a plus. Every room has a fridge in it. They will change the TV to English for you.” - Nirvik
India
“Nice confortable room with all amenities. Convenient location with 24-hour self check-in.” - Yael
Israel
“Surprisingly the room was much more clean and comfy then we expected from the pictures” - Katerina
Israel
“That everything is very clean and there a very nice garden with a lot place for sitting and make bbq.” - Kfir
Israel
“The place and the room was super clean, the stuff were polite, the location is good, free parking,” - Shu
United States
“I liked that it was a true hostel experience. Very close to the main bus station which was really helpful when arriving by public transportation.” - Olga
Poland
“The area outside is comfortable and staff is friendly and helpful.” - Robert
United States
“We were staying here as a transition night from Petra, Jordan visit and return to Jerusalem. Location was very near central bus station and easy walk. Due to early departure we were not able to take advantage of common kitchen facilities on site...” - David
Israel
“Surpringly clean and well maintained, very welcoming staff, lot's of spaces to stay and enjoy, overall very nice energies. We stayed another nice because of the floods, and were offered nice discounted rate.” - Yarden
Israel
“The hostel was very clean and the staff was great. The room was also very clean and the AC worked great (crucial after a long day in the sun!) For a short weekend getaway, it was exactly what we needed :)”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.






The fine print
Please note that guests of less than 18 years of age must always be accompanied by their parents.
When booking 3 or more rooms different policies may apply.
Please inform Arava Hostel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.