Israel Youth Hostels Association I.Y.H.A
North Hostels
HI Poriya - Kinneret

HI Poriya - Kinneret

Poriya Youth Hostel invites you to enjoy comfortable hosting at attractive prices and in a great location, near the city of Tiberius and the southern beaches of the Sea of Galilee.

Choose to stay in one of the stylized wooden bungalows or take a room overlooking the mountainous landscape, and suited to hosting couples, families, groups or singles. Most rooms have a balcony, and all rooms include air conditioning, shower and toilet, a fridge, TV, and coffee corner.

This Sea of Galilee hostel also offers restful green lawns, a rooftop balcony overlooking the stunning Sea of Galilee landscape, a synagogue, and free Wi-Fi. You’ll also enjoy a rich, refreshing breakfast in the dining room with its beautiful views.
How about spending some of your time here taking part in experiential activities nearby, from enjoy the Sea of Galilee’s beaches, visiting the city of Tiberius and its National Park with natural hot springs, a trip to the historical location of Capernaum, and educational programs and enrichment activities held on site, and suited to families and groups. Our reception desk staff will also be happy to recommend treks and experiential activities nearby.
Join us at Poriah for the unique hosting experience which makes our hostels so special: our calm, cozy and pleasant atmosphere, staff who are attentive to all your needs, comfortable well-tended rooms, and personal recommendations for outstanding trips and treks.

Located at the entrance to the “Swiss Forest” adjacent to the Israel National Trail.

Close to hikes around the Sea of Galilee, not far from the Tiberius Hot Springs National Park, and more.

22 cabins and 49 spacious rooms, pleasant and suited to couples, families, and groups.

Chic wooden bungalows or spacious rooms for couples, families, groups and singles.

Our Rooms

Poriah Youth Hostel has 22 gorgeous wood bungalows and 49 rooms suited to couples, groups, families or singles.
Each room comes with air conditioning, shower and toilet, a fridge, TV, a coffee corner, and free access to Wi-Fi.
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Each room includes:

Hostel Includes

General information

Reception desk: Sunday to Friday from 7 AM to 11 PM.
Check in: starting from 3 PM.
Check out: up to 10 AM.

Food

The hostel offers a rich varied breakfast.
Meals are kosher under local Rabbinate supervision.
Order in advance for additional fee:
Lunch
Packed meals.
Mehadrin kosher meals.
Vegetarian, vegan, lactose free or gluten free options.

Facilities

Spacious rooftop balcony with views to the Sea of Galilee.
Free Wi-Fi access from all hostel areas.
Fitness apparatus.

Mobility Access

Mobility accessible rooms compliant with the law.
Mobility accessible corridors to rooms, dining room, classrooms, halls and other central spaces.
Leader strips and surfaces for sight impaired guests.
Hearing assistance for hearing impaired guests.
Accessible reception area.
Hand grips and railings.
Signs compliant with the law.

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FAQ

Location and access routes

Arrival By Car:
Coming by car from the south , drive on Road 768 until reaching HaShidra street. Turn right and then turn left. Turn left once more and continue straight for a minute or two.

Coming by car from the south , drive on Road 768 until reaching HaShidra street. Turn left and then turn left. Turn left once more and continue straight for a minute or two.