Yehelim Boutique Hotel

A 25-minute drive from the Dead Sea, the Yehelim Boutique Hotel lies on the outskirts of Arad. It offers spacious rooms with a spa bath and private balcony with views of the desert. The UNESCO-protected Masada Ruins are 12 mi away. Located 1969 feet above sea level, this hotel's position makes it ideal for people with asthma or other breathing problems. Arad itself is famed for the excellent quality of its air. Free Wi-Fi, flat-screen satellite TV and extra large beds are standard in all air-conditioned rooms at the Yehelim. Some rooms feature a seating area and a DVD player. A rich Israeli breakfast is served daily, including fresh vegetables, cheeses, eggs and fruit juice. Guests can order light meals in the reception area throughout the day. The Arad Country Club is a 12-minute walk from the hotel, and guests can use the swimming pool at a discounted price. Staff can help arrange jeep tours and advise on the many outdoor activities popular in the area.