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Ahla Diving Center Hotel - Eilat

A no-frills guest house in a quiet residential part of Eilat, run by a diving center, with an outdoor pool and rooms that include kitchenette basics.

  • Outdoor pool on site
  • Rooms with sea views and balconies
  • Kitchenette facilities in every room
8.2 Great 0 reviews Booking.com 8.2 · 0 reviews

About

Ahla Diving Center Hotel - Eilat

Ahla Diving Center Hotel is a budget guest house set in a quiet residential area of Eilat, about 900 metres from Palm Beach. The center of Eilat is roughly 2 km away, and Underwater Observatory Park is around 6 km from the property. The hotel is run alongside a diving center, which gives it a practical, laid-back atmosphere.

Rooms are simple but functional, with options ranging from a bunk-bed dormitory to family suites with sea views and balconies. Each room includes a microwave, electric kettle, and fridge, plus tea and coffee facilities. Guest reviews consistently mention the spacious rooms and the very helpful staff.

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Quiet, residential setting — Guests repeatedly mention the peaceful atmosphere and the pleasant residential neighborhood, which makes for a relaxed stay away from the busier tourist zones.
  • Rooms with kitchenette basics — Every room type includes a microwave, electric kettle, and fridge, plus tea and coffee facilities – a practical advantage for budget travelers who want to prepare simple meals.
  • Helpful and friendly staff — Several guests highlight the staff as welcoming, helpful, and knowledgeable about the area, which adds a personal touch to the stay.
  • Sea views from some rooms — The Family Suite and Double/Twin Room with Balcony include sea views, and at least one guest confirmed seeing the sea from their room.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Simple, budget-level amenities — This is a guest house rather than a full-service hotel – there's no mention of a restaurant, gym, or spa, and the focus is on essential comfort rather than extras.
  • Location is a bit out of the center — The hotel is about 2 km from central Eilat and relies on the bus or a walk for reaching the main attractions – the observatory park is about 6 km away.
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only between 15:00 and 22:00, which could be inconvenient for late arrivals – you'll need to plan your travel accordingly.
  • No dedicated parking mentioned — If you're driving, there's no specified parking on site – you'd need to find street parking or confirm arrangements with the hotel.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Quadruple Room Shower

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Family Suite

  • 1 Double bed
  • Sea view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

Double or Twin Room Balcony

  • 2 Single beds
  • Sea view
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Room comforts

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Ironing facilities

Kitchen & dining

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Dining table
  • Outdoor dining area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Dryer
  • Bathtub (in some rooms)

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Tech & extras

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • In-room computer

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.2
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Guest-rated 8.2/10 from 186 reviews

Booking.com · 8.2 · 0 reviews
8.2Verified guest

“The room was very spacious with a comfortable bed, and the microwave, kettle, and fridge were a real bonus. The hotel felt calm and quiet, and the staff were extremely helpful.”

8.2Verified guest

“The location is great – close to a quiet, pleasant residential area, and the beaches are nice.”

8.2Verified guest

“I could see the sea from my room. The hotel was peaceful, near a nice residential area, close to central Eilat and the bus station, and also within reach of several beaches.”

8.2Verified guest

“The location was magnificent – close to various beaches, a nice residential area, and the central bus station. Everything was great, and the staff were friendly and welcoming.”

8.2Verified guest

“The room was spacious and well-equipped with a microwave, kettle, and fridge. The location in the middle of Jackson was nice and lovely, and the staff were helpful and kept the atmosphere quiet.”

8.2Verified guest

“The staff were friendly and knowledgeable about the area. The location was excellent – close to the central bus station and with inner courtyard views.”

04 — Location

Getting around Eilat

The property sits in Eilat.

Beaches: Palm Beach is about 900 metres away, and several other beaches are within reach. Guests note that beaches are easily accessible, with some a bit further afield.

Getting around: The central bus station is close by, making it easy to explore Eilat and beyond. The city center is about 2 km from the hotel.

Local vibe: The hotel sits in a peaceful residential neighborhood, which means you're away from the main tourist strips but within striking distance of the action.

Mish'Ol Shaked 14, Eilat, South District Israel, 88000, Israel

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-22:00
Check-out
By 11:00-12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Allowed
Property
6 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 22:00, and check-out is from 11:00 to 12:00.

Are pets allowed at the hotel?

Yes, pets are allowed according to the hotel's policies.

Does every room have a kitchenette?

Yes, all room types come with a microwave, electric kettle, and fridge, plus tea and coffee facilities.

Is there an outdoor pool?

Yes, the hotel has an outdoor pool on site.

How far is the hotel from Palm Beach?

Palm Beach is about 900 metres from the hotel, a short walk away.

What room types are available?

The hotel offers a Quadruple Room with Shower, a Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory, a Family Suite with sea view and balcony, and a Double or Twin Room with Balcony.

The bottom line

Ahla Diving Center Hotel is a solid budget pick for travelers who value a quiet location, a well-equipped room, and eager-to-help staff over resort-style amenities. If you're planning to dive or just want an affordable base near Palm Beach, this fits the bill.

8.2Best for budget travelers and divers who prefer calm over crowds.

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