Located 15 minutes' walk from the Makhtesh Ramon crater, 2953 feet above sea level, the eco-friendly Silent Arrow offers shared and private tents in the desert, 0.8 mi from Mitzpe Ramon center. This property does not have an electricity supply and provides light in communal areas with solar lamps in the evenings. All tents come with mattresses. Guests have a shared bathroom at their disposal. A shared kitchen with free tea/coffee, and a shared lounge for relaxation, are also available. Bed linen are provided in the bungalows. A grocery shop is located in the center of Mitzpe Ramon, as well as various restaurants offering a wide range of dishes. BBQ facilities are available at the property. Several activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including archery, horseback riding, Jeep tours and cycling. The local bus stop is 0.6 mi away. Beersheba is 53 mi from Silent Arrow.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

FREE parking!


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
2 twin beds
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1 full bed
3 twin beds
and
1 full bed
4 twin beds
and
2 full beds
or
6 twin beds
and
1 full bed
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.2
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.3
Value for money
8.3
Location
9.0
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Paz
    Israel Israel
    It is a very pleasant and peaceful place, with nice spots to sit and watch the beautiful stars at night, a well stocked kitchen and clean bungalows. It's near the town but far enough so the lights aren't bothering and there is no noise. We had a...
  • Jakob
    Denmark Denmark
    Great, quiet location, chilled atmosphere. Friendly, talkative staff and guests.
  • Raphael
    France France
    Amazing place ! Amazing people ! Just wonderful to stay in this location. We ended our stay with arrows 🏹 ! Going back next time I'm in Mitzpe Ramon.

Managed by dror

Company review score: 8.9Based on 588 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

A few steps from the cliff of Machtesh Ramon, About 900 Meters above sea level, The Silent Arrow Desert Lodge invites you all to breath the coolest desert air and enjoy the inspiration of the desert.

Property info

Dear guests, We will be happy to host you at Silent Arrow. Some additional information about our site: You can light a fire (either bring firewood or buy from us), prepare a potjiekos stew (we can provide you with a size 3 potjie pot) or make a barbecue (we have grills, you should bring coals). You should bring: warm clothes, personal flashlights, toiletries and towels. If you are staying at the shared guest tent, you should bring sleeping bags or blankets. At the private domes you are provided with clean linen and blankets. We do our best to keep Silent Arrow clean and tidy to make your stay here more pleasant. Please help us maintain Silent Arrow clean and tidy and keep a pleasant and relaxed atmosphere for all our guests. Please do not bring the following: Do not bring any candles, oil lamps, gas burners or anything that may start a fire. Do not bring any pets. You provide your credit details, so that we can confirm the reservation .Payment for your stay is in cash or by credit card upon arrival. ATTENTION! THE WINTER (DECEMBER-FEBRUARY) IN THE DESERT CAN GET VERY COLD. PLEASE BE AWARE THAT THERE ARE NO ANY MEANS OF HEATING IN THE PLACE, SO YOU SHOULD BRING WARM CLOTHING!

Neighborhood info

Directions by public transportation: Direct bus from Tel Aviv: Take bus no. 660 from Tel Aviv Central Bus Station to Mitzpe Ramon, leaving Tel Aviv at 16:05 Sun - Thurs, or 13:05 on Fridays. You should arrive to the bus station 15 minutes before departure. Through Beer Sheva: Take the bus to Beer Sheva (from Tel Aviv: no. 370 from the Central Bus Station, or no. 380 from Arlozorov Train Station [Terminal 2000]; from Jerusalem - no. 470 from Jerusalem Central Bus Station). From Be'er Sheva continue with bus no. 65\64 to Mitzpe Ramon. In Mitzpe Ramon: Get off at Merkaz Tapuach (Apple Community Center) and walk in the direction of the bus towards the end of town and into the desert, passing through the trees. It's a 10 minutes walk to the Silent Arrow Desert Lodge. You will see a sign on your right.

Languages Spoken

English,Hebrew

Area info

Amenities of Silent Arrow
Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Shared bathroom
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Internet
No internet access available.
Parking
Free public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Baggage storage
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Visual aids (tactile signs)
  • Lowered sink
  • Raised toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Hebrew

House rules

Silent Arrow takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Check-out

From 5:00 AM to 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

2+ years
Extra bed upon request
₪ 85 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Maestro Mastercard Visa American Express Cash is not accepted Silent Arrow accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Based on local tax laws, guests with a tourist visa to Israel are exempted from paying VAT for their reservation. Israeli citizens and residents ("non tourists" as defined in the VAT law) must pay VAT. This tax is automatically calculated in the total cost of the reservation for domestic customers. For guests booking from outside of Israel, the tax is not included in the total price.

Please note that full payment of the booked stay is due on arrival. This does not apply to nonrefundable rates. Please note that the property does not have electricity. Guests are advised to bring their own torches. Camping stoves are not permitted at the property. Please note that sleeping bags, towels, and toiletries are not provided. For reservations over 24 guests\ for reservations of the whole place - different policy will apply. Groups over 24 people or when booking the entire property cancelation up to 14 days after booking, and up to 7 business date before check - in - will be free of charge.

FAQs about Silent Arrow

  • The prices at Silent Arrow may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Silent Arrow is 0.7 miles from the center of Mitzpe Ramon. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, Silent Arrow is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Check-in at Silent Arrow is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Silent Arrow offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):