Caesarea is a small coastal town in northern Israel, a 45-minute drive from Tel Aviv International Airport. According to the website Go Visit Israel, tourist attractions include the ruins of a Crusader city, a Roman theater and aqueduct, Caesarea National Park and the town's annual jazz festival, which happens each June. The place has only one hotel, but visitors can stay in the nearby towns of Netanya and Moshav Dor, which are less than a 30-minute drive away.
Dan Caesarea Hotel is located near the town's archaeological park and ancient harbor, which houses many restaurants, cafes and art galleries. Among the ruins, the Roman amphitheater is often a stage for concerts. Golfers can enjoy the Caesarea Golf Club, an 18-hole course.
The hotel has a swimming pool, a children's pool, tennis courts, mini golf, a health club with saunas and whirlpool, as well as basketball, volleyball and football courts. The facility has also its own synagogue, babysitting services and a free shuttle to the sea. At Dan Gan Garden Cafe, visitors can try toasted ravioli stuffed with rocket leaves and oyster mushrooms, the hotel's specialty.
Dan Caesarea Hotel
Caesarea 30600
Israel
+011-972-4626-9111
danhotels.com
The Seasons is a boutique hotel located in Netanya, 14 miles south of Caesarea. The hotel is perched on a cliff top overlooking the sandy beach and offering panoramic views. Visitors can enjoy a summer terrace, a bar, a swimming pool, a children's activities club, an open tennis court with night illumination, a basketball court, beauty parlor, gym and sauna.
Buffet breakfast includes hot quiches and pastries, omelets and saloop, a hot drink prepared with herbs, milk and sugar. The restaurant has a meat-rich menu, serving lunch and dinner.
The Seasons Hotel
1 Nice Blvd.
Netanya 42269
Israel
+011-972-9860-1555
seasons.co.il
Situated on Israel's Mediterranean coast and a 15-minute drive from Caesarea, Moshav Dor is a small village that attracts many archeology enthusiasts. Nearby, an excavation site has exposed biblical Dor to visitors, showing ruins from the Bronze Age from 4,000 years ago, reports The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Dor Kibbutz Holiday Village Hotel is walking distance from the ruins, and only few steps from the beach. Wine fanciers can explore the area's wineries. Amenities include a conference room, playground and barbecue facilities, as well as 18 cottages and 45 igloo-shaped rooms with a terrace, air conditioning, a kettle and a refrigerator. The cottages have two bedrooms and an open plan kitchenette.
Dor Kibbutz Holiday Village Hotel
Moshav Dor 30820
Israel
+011-972-3560-8118
kibbutz.co.il