Gai Beach Hotel
This family-friendly hotel nestled on the Sea of Galilee offers beautiful views of the Golan Mountains. With 198 guest rooms and two suites, an entertainment program, beachfront property, a lakeside pool, gym, spa, bar and free parking, guests won't need to leave the property to enjoy their vacation.
The hotel's two dining rooms have panoramic lake views and serve gourmet meals inspired by a variety of cuisines. In the summer, BBQ dinners on the lake shore offer a tantalizing selection of grilled meats. End the day with a romantic evening stroll to watch the sunset over the lake.
Gai Beach Hotel
Derech Hamerhatzaot
P.O. Box 274
Tiberias
Israel
011 (+972) 4 670-0700
gaibeachhotel.com
Rimonim Galei Kinnereth Hotel
With its scenic location right on the lake and an array of exclusive services, this hotel is known as the personal favorite of Israel's founding Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion. It's also been mentioned in the novels of Leon Uris and Taylor Caldwell.
The hotel has a lakeside pool and a restaurant that serves fresh, healthy breakfasts as well as gourmet dinners that include fresh salads alongside the chef's special dishes. The 117 guest rooms and seven suites have a safe, refrigerator, Wi Fi and cable TV. The spa complex is especially soothing with its incense and candles, and there is a large whirlpool in its own glass gazebo.
Rimonim Galei Kinnereth
1 Eliezer Kaplan Street
Tiberias
Israel
011 (+972) 3 675-4591
rimonim.com
Scots Hotel
Formerly a hospital that's been reinvented as an upscale hotel, the Scots Hotel offers nicely decorated rooms and many delights such as a rooftop terrace where drinks and light meals are served, an inviting courtyard with a waterfall and unexpected views of the lake around every corner.
Amenities include an in-room safe and refrigerator, a bar, pool, beachfront, free parking and an Internet terminal.
Scots Hotel
St. Andrews Galilee
Tiberias 14100
Israel
011 (+972) 4 671-0710
scotshotels.co.il
Article Written By Melody Moser
Based in New Jersey, Melody Moser has been writing travel articles since 2000. Her work has appeared in "AAA Going Places", TACA Airlines' "Explore" magazine, the "Orlando Sentinel" and the "Daily Herald". Moser holds a Bachelor of Science in travel/tourism management from Fairleigh Dickinson University and a Bachelor of Arts in computer science from Stockton State College.