Rest your saddle-weary body at this attractive and very comfortable resort village, which has 46 wood-and-basalt, spa-equipped chalets and 32 guestrooms surrounded by lovely gardens. Another 38 boutique-hotel-style rooms were set to open in 2018. Wheelchair accessible.
Merom Golan Resort Village
Golan Heights
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