Leonardo Negev

4 Henrietta Szold Street 84894 Beer Sheva  (show map)

One of the best hotels in the whole Beer Sheva region

For visitors wishing to explore the South of Israel, Beer Sheva is an ideal base. Since 2005, the city has benefitted from intensive investments in infrastructure and parks and is rapidly becoming a modern and attractive metropolis. As part of this refurbishment, the Leonardo Hotel Negev stands out for its quality, comfort and sophistication.

The hotel has 248 elegant rooms and suites, with the emphasis on space and modern décor. Three special suites offer a unique design and presentation, for VIPs, business guests, honeymooners and couples celebrating a landmark anniversary. Wherever you go in this hotel – the dining room, lounge, swimming pool and spa – you’ll be impressed with the high standards and excellent service

The hotel has in Beer Sheva has an imposing Business Center, with every convenience for the business traveler. If you’re planning to spend several work days in the Negev region, you’ll appreciate the extensive business facilities that let you use an ‘office away from your office’.

The Leonardo Hotel Negev is located in the heart of Beer Sheva and is close to large new shopping centers. It is within walking distance of the central bus station and train station and close to the hospital, university, colleges and leading high-tech companies such as ICL, Teva, Harsa, Vishay and so on. While in the Beer Sheva region, visit a variety of attractions such as the Negev Museum, the Israeli Air Force Museum, the Negev Desert (via jeep trips) or the Joe Alon Museum of Bedouin Culture.

There’s no better place to stay in Beer Sheva than the Leonardo Hotel Negev.

4 Henrietta Szold Street
84894 Beer Sheva
Tel: +972-8-6405444

Leonardo Hotel Negev - Guest rooms

The Leonardo Hotel Negev has 248 elegant air-conditioned rooms spread over 12 floors. They include a number of luxurious suites and a special approach for guests looking for a unique pampering experience. All rooms have wonderfully comfortable Queen-sized double beds or twin beds, TV with cable programming, mini-bar, coffee/tea amenities and direct dial phone. There are also rooms specially adapted for the disabled.

Superior room

Special features:

At 28 sq. m, the Superior rooms are significantly larger than most standard hotel rooms, with enough space for a generous sitting area. There’s a large bathroom with a pampering bathtub and excellent shower amenities. This is an ideal room for the lone traveler, as well as for a family of four people (two adults and two children). The view overlooks Beer-Sheva, the largest metropolis of the Negev.

Junior Suite

Special features:

These suites are an excellent choice for larger families, as their 35 sq. m of space are large enough to create a home atmosphere. The spacious living room (without partition) has two wicker chairs and a table and is next to the bedroom. The bathroom includes a large marble counter and a pampering bath tub with shower. There’s also a small fridge for added convenience. The bedroom has a dresser with extra storage space for a longer stay. Occupancy is for two adults and three children.

Business room

Special features:

These newly refurbished rooms, located on Floors 10-12, combine the comfort of a 28 sq.m Superior room with a modern Zen design. The Business Room includes a LCD TV, a large work table and a salon. The room’s calming green shades and pampering facilities are the perfect remedy after a long working day. Occupancy is for two adults.

Honeymoon Suite

Special features:

This grand suite, designed in the Gothic style and with 50 sq. m of space, is the perfect accommodation for VIPs, important business guests and a couple’s special celebration. The sumptuous living room, complete with kitchenette, large mini-bar and coffee machine, is decorated in black and purple. Behind black sliding doors is the bedroom, where everything has been designed in a prestigious ambience. Amenities include a LCD TV, a dresser and a work table. In the luxurious bathroom with black lace tiles are two basins and a large Jacuzzi. Occupancy is for a two adults.

Presidential Suite

Special features:

This is a grand suite measure 50 sq. m and designed in the modern Gothic style. You see the ‘royal treatment’ everywhere – in the master bedroom, the separate living room, the kitchenette (with coffee machine) and the general furnishings (parquet flooring, Jaccuzi in bathroom, ‘his’ and ‘her’ washbasins, 2 toilets, 2 LCD TVs). No expense has been spared to make this a suite without equal.

Junior Suite on business floor

Special features:

Eight distinctive suites (measuring 35 sq. m) are located at each corner of the 10th and 11th Floor. Beautifully designed in a bold red-black-grey combination, their straight lines and symmetry create a uniquely tranquil atmosphere for business guests to relax in. The suite has a generously apportioned salon area, with original wall paintings that add a refined touch. There’s a LCD TV with cable channels and a small fridge. The bathroom includes a large marble counter and a pampering bath with shower. Occupancy is for two adults.

Premier Suite

Special features:

Here’s the perfect room upgrade. Gentle pink color shades, contrasted with the rich brown parquet flooring, gives the suite the elegant and romantic European styling reminiscent of the Louis 16th period. This large suite (50 sq. m) includes a luxurious bathroom with a two-person Jacuzzi, two basins and an advanced shower. Facilities include a kitchenette with a large mini-bar and two LCD TVs. Soft discrete lighting helps to create a special romantic atmosphere. Occupancy is for a couple.

Location of Leonardo Negev

The Leonardo Negev Hotel is located in the heart of Beer Sheva, near the central bus station and train station. It is close to Ben Gurion University, the colleges, Soroka hospital and the offices of the some of the largest companies in Israel, as well as the city’s new shopping malls. The location couldn’t be better. The Omer industrial park is just a short drive away.

When you’re based in Beer Sheva, check out these interesting places to visit:

Israel Air Force Museum: This interesting museum displays historical airplanes of the Israeli Air Force. It is located next to Kibbutz Hatserim, 5 km to the West of Beer Sheva.

Negev Museum: Worth visiting the residence of the Turkish governor and the Mosque in the Old Town, which today contains an art collection and has changing exhibits.

Tel Beer Sheva Archeological Park: This is a World Heritage Site and explores how people lived in Biblical times. It is located outside Beer Sheva, to the East, next to Omer.

Negev Brigade Memorial: This commemorates the Negev Brigade which conquered the Negev region in Israel’s War of Independence. From this memorial there’s is a superb view over the city and its surroundings.

Sde Boker: South of Beer Sheva, some 60 kilometers away, is the desert home of Israeli’s first Prime Minister, David Ben Gurion. The kibbutz, as well as his modest home, is well worth a day trip.

Reaching the Hotel (from Ben Gurion Airport)
Here are some useful tips to help you reach the Leonardo Hotel Negev:

By Rental Car
Renting a GPS is recommended. Type in Beer Sheva – Henrietta Szold (or Sold) – 4. You’ll exit from Terminal 3 and drive North-West along Route 1 towards Jerusalem. About 15 kilometers along this route you’ll see signs for Route 6 (toll highway) South. Drive 53 kilometers towards Beer Sheva. You’ll then join Route 40 after driving 77 kilometers in all from the airport. On the entry into the city, drive approximately 11 kilometers to traffic light No. 12 and turn left on Henrietta Szold Street. The Leonardo Negev Hotel is 500 meters along this road.

By train
Take the train from the airport to Tel Aviv HaHagana station on the light green line and change to the orange or green line going to Beer Sheva. The whole journey takes 45 minutes. Leonardo Negev Hotel is located 500 meters from the central train station.

Taxi
When arranging through the hotel Taxis cost NIS 380 (around $105) from Ben Gurion Airport to the hotel.

More information:

Highlights

• Excellent cuisine • Outside swimming pool (in season) • Health club • Business Center • Conference facilities

Rooms

The Leonardo Hotel Negev has 248 elegant air-conditioned rooms spread over 12 floors. The rooms are particularly large and the suites are luxurious and uniquely designed, with special individual colors and attributes. Each room has top-class amenities.

Restaurants and Bars

The Mirage The hotel restaurant offers modern kosher Mediterranean cuisine with an excellent choice of original and tasty dishes, served buffet-style. It also has an elegant and inviting ambience when you’ll enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner. Leonardo café restaurant This café restaurant located in the lobby area offers pies, pastries and light dairy meals, as well as cocktails, soft drinks and hot beverages, until late in the evening. Pool Snack BarThe snack bar located near the mail pool provides light snacks, soft drinks, beers, ice creams and popsicles. It operates in summer season and with consideration of the weather.

Health Club and Swimming Pool

The hotel has a well-sized, half Olympic outdoor pool as well as a children’s pool, open throughout the summer season. The Fitness Club is equipped with modern exercise equipment, complete with personal TVs. An on-site fitness trainer is available for advice. The Spa offers wet and dry saunas, Jacuzzi, and various massage treatments.

Internet connections

The hotel provides a free Wifi connection in the Leonardo café restaurant and the Business Lounge. Internet connection in the rooms is available for a modest charge.

Business Lounge

The hotel has an exclusive Business Lounge with all the office facilities, including free Wifi connection and computers. Drinks, snacks and appetizers are served everyday from 4pm to midnight. Entrance is 70 NIS per day.

Conferences and Events

The Leonardo Hotel Negev offers the most advanced and largest conference rooms in the Negev region, with high-tech audio visual equipment and banqueting facilities for up to 450 participants.

Other Services

• Free private parking • Meeting/Banquet Facilities • Babysitting/Child Services (arrange in advance) • Laundry and Dry Cleaning • Ironing service (arrange in advance) • Currency exchange • ATM/Cash machine on-site

Check-in/check-out

Check-in is 3pm and check-out is 11am.

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