The semi-Olympic swimming pool and kiddie pool are just a stroll from your room. Surrounded by ornamental trees, fruit trees, and green lawns, the pools are open only during swimming season (July-October), and are available free of charge.

The children’s playground is located on Kibbutz Dafna, walking distance from the hotel. Children will enjoy the many fun activities available there.

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Eretz Dafna Travelhotel

Name: Eretz Dafna Travelhotel
Address: Kibbutz Dafna, Upper Galilee, IL
Telephone: +972-4-6883040

About

Dreaming of the perfect vacation that’s just a short trip from the center of Israel? Then you simply must come to the idyllic Erettz Dafna Travel Hotel, the gem of Israel’s Travel Hotel chain. Situated on Kibbutz Dafna, the hotel sits at the foot of snow-capped Mt. Hermon, and is immersed in the breathtaking Upper Galilean landscape of the Hula Valley and the Golan Heights. Magnificent views of luscious pecan and walnut trees, as well as beautifully-manicured lawns, greet you through every hotel window. The Dan River meanders among ancient trees and completes the captivating vista that makes this tranquil vacation spot so picturesque.

Exceptional hospitality experience

Your unique hotel experience begins the moment you enter the grounds via the ornate front gate and step onto the charming, well-lit entrance path. You will immediately discover the Travel Hotel’s unsurpassed hospitality; the attentive, courteous staff are only too happy to help with any question or request, while the stylish accommodations feature charming sitting

areas and barbecue facilities.

Event Hall

Suitable as a gathering area for groups by prior arrangement. You can rent a projector and screen.

lobby

The lobby is decorated with large glass windows overlooking the hotel's well-kept green garden. The lobby has cozy seating areas where you can relax after a full day of hiking.

Dining Room

Spacious and cozy dining room, suitable for groups for a gathering or activity place. Good mornings begin with great breakfasts, so the Erettz Dafna Travel Hotel is happy to serve you an authentic Israeli breakfast guaranteed to energize you for the busy day of tours and entertainment ahead. What awaits you in our dining hall? Fabulous omelets, fresh salads, aromatic freshly-baked goods, a delicious selection of breads, the finest cheeses, tasty spreads, seasonal fruit, and, of course, excellent coffee.

Seasonal pool

The kibbutz pool is open during the season for hotel guests free of charge. Summer 2026 Swimming Pool Schedule The pool will open for the season on the eve of Shavuot, May 21st, and will close on Simchat Torah, October 3rd. Opening Hours: May, June, and September: Sunday – Thursday: Afternoon hours Friday – Saturday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM July and August: Sunday – Saturday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM

The stream bonfire area

An area where you can light a fire and prepare a poika meal. You may Enjoy lighting and seating places around the fire.

Rooms

The Erettz Dafna Travel Hotel offers 53 beautifully-decorated guest rooms perfect for couples and families. Each room is surrounded by lush lawns, cool shade trees, and comfortable benches ideal for resting and relaxing within the verdant natural setting. The rooms are located in three wings, and are fully-accessorized for the complete vacation: a spacious sitting area with a sofa bed suitable for children, A/C, LCD TV, luxurious shower, and a kitchenette equipped with a mini-fridge, microwave, and coffee set (please note that no additional kitchenware is provided).

Studio

35 sqm

Modern Studio offering comfort and relaxed atmosphere in a one, large space. The room, 35 sqm in size, features a queen size bed and a small double bed sofa. The...

Family Room

35 sqm

Family Room with direct garden access, 35 sqm in size, featuring a 2 twin beds and a sofa bed that opens to a small double bed in the separate living...

Large Family Room

40 sqm

A modern Large Family Room, 40 sqm in size, featuring a queen size bed and a sofa bed that opens to a small double bed in the separate living area....

Family apartment

46 sqm

A Family apartment, 46 sqm in size, featuring a queen size bed and a sofa bed that opens to a small double bed in the separate living area as well...

Villa'le - Family Vacation House at Dafna

127 sqm

Villa’le – A Private Hosting Space of 127 sqmVilla’le invites you to enjoy a perfect hosting experience for an extended family or a group of family friends. The villa features...

Attractions

Just a short walk from the hotel, you'll discover a variety of additional amenities and adventurous activities for all ages. Chocolate lovers will thrill at the tasty chocolate workshops offered at the Shulman Chocolate Museum. You'll also find a deli and mini-market nearby. more in the Kibbutz, the children's playground, soccer field, semi-Olympic seasonal pool, and kiddie pool are guaranteed to keep everyone busy. The rest of the day can be spent reveling in the area's natural wonders and enjoying tours suitable for couples and families. One of the popular local hikes just walking distance from the hotel is the concrete dam that divides the Dan River into two tributaries: while one flows into the Snir River, the other flows within Kibbutz Dafna. You will find the dam in the heart of the avocado plantations north of Kibbutz Dafna, and on hot summer days you can enjoy cooling off in the river's bracing waters. The dam is the perfect spot for adventurous swimmers to jump in.