The Turkish Quarter · Haifa

Bankers 1880

A private stone residence of the Ottoman era — three suites above a gin salon, held by the same walls for one hundred and forty years.

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Archive photographs of this street · the 1880s interiors are reconstructions

1880

Year of construction

III

Private residences

140

Years of provenance

Gin salon below

You did not merely arrive at a hotel.
You arrived in the most alive quarter of Haifa.

Provenance

Between walls that remember

1880

The house is raised in stone at the heart of the Ottoman quarter, steps from the port.

1900s

The quarter becomes the trading soul of the city — merchants, sailors, bankers.

2020s

A patient restoration: original walls kept, brass and wood brought back to light.

Today

Three private residences and a gin salon — history with modern comfort inside it.

The Turkish Quarter

The street that came back

Trade came through this street when the port was the city's front gate — camels, awnings, motor cars and a boulevard that ran straight down to the water. Then downtown emptied out for the better part of half a century. The stone stayed exactly where it was. The kitchens came back to it.

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Archive photographs supplied by the house · dates unconfirmed

Why here

Why this house and not another

The whole floor is yours

No reception desk, no corridor of doors. You are handed a key to a private residence and the house behaves as though you live in it.

Walls from 1880

Ottoman stone, arches and vaulting kept exactly where the masons left them — restored, never replaced by an imitation of themselves.

The quarter at the door

The Turkish Market is one minute away, the chef kitchens two, the station four. Nothing here needs a car to be reached.

A gin salon downstairs

The house pours its own small-batch gin behind the iron door on the ground floor. Residents get the first glass with our compliments.

The Position

Everything, on foot

Walking times approximate · tap any line to enlarge · photographs illustrative

The Residences

Three private lots

Residence IViewings by appointment

The Grand Vault

A jacuzzi built for two, a fire the length of the wall, and room enough for six.

Private jacuzzi

Fireplace

Washing machine

Sleeps 6

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Residence IIViewings by appointment

The Vault

Six feet of billiard cloth in the middle of the floor, a fire against the stone, and the bed set deliberately out of the way.

6-foot billiard table

Fireplace

Pets welcome

Sleeps 4

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Residence IIIViewings by appointment

III

The Classic Room

A studio pulled right up to the window: fire at your back, the quarter below, and a bar to watch it from.

Fireplace

Window bar

Kitchen

Sleeps 3

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Then & now

The same walls, furnished twice

We keep the aesthetic of the past on purpose. Drag the seam: on one side the room as it would have been lived in when the house was new, on the other the room as you will find it.

1880Today

Drag to travel · the 1880s view is an artistic reconstruction, not an archive photograph

Words

9.2/ 1026 verified stays · Booking.com

“The historic charm of the Turkish Quarter combined with the stunning modern design made it an unforgettable stay.”

Adelaide · Cyprus · Booking.com

“It's extremely cozy and literally in the middle of downtown Haifa nightlife. Very clean, organised and equipped.”

Alexey · Israel · Booking.com

“An unique place, everything is done in a historical style, very beautiful and clean. In the very centre of Haifa.”

Anastasiia · Israel · Booking.com

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Ground floor

The Gin Salon

Behind the iron door — the house's own small-batch gin, poured low-lit. Residents receive the first glass with our compliments.

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Check-in 15:00 · Check-out 11:00
The Turkish Market compound is one minute down the same street