1. Isrotel Family Retreat — North Beach
Well run, fairly priced and worth building an afternoon around.
- Yom tov and chol hamoed meals
- Daily minyanim on site
- Children's programming
Good to know: Bring cash as a backup.
The 8 Best Family Retreats in Eilat (2026)
The best family retreats in Eilat in 2026 are Isrotel Family Retreat, Club Med Eilat and Leonardo Club All-Inclusive. Below are all 8, hand-picked and written up with what each one is good at, who it suits and what to know before you go.
2. Club Med Eilat — Coral Beach
A local favourite that genuinely holds up to the hype.
- Yom tov and chol hamoed meals
- Daily minyanim on site
- Children's programming
- Evening shiurim and entertainment
Good to know: Check opening hours before Shabbat — many places close early Friday.
3. Leonardo Club All-Inclusive — City Centre
Reliably good, and popular with locals rather than only with visitors.
- Yom tov and chol hamoed meals
- Daily minyanim on site
- Children's programming
Good to know: Weekday mornings are the quietest time to visit.
4. Herods Family Program — Marina
One of the strongest options in the city for what it does.
- Yom tov and chol hamoed meals
- Daily minyanim on site
- Children's programming
- Evening shiurim and entertainment
Good to know: Worth booking ahead in high season.
5. U Coral Family Club — Hotel Strip
Well run, fairly priced and worth building an afternoon around.
- Yom tov and chol hamoed meals
- Daily minyanim on site
- Children's programming
Good to know: Bring cash as a backup.
6. Astral Village Family — Almog Beach
A local favourite that genuinely holds up to the hype.
- Yom tov and chol hamoed meals
- Daily minyanim on site
- Children's programming
- Evening shiurim and entertainment
Good to know: Check opening hours before Shabbat — many places close early Friday.
7. Magic Sunrise Club — Shahamon
Reliably good, and popular with locals rather than only with visitors.
- Yom tov and chol hamoed meals
- Daily minyanim on site
- Children's programming
Good to know: Weekday mornings are the quietest time to visit.
8. Dan Panorama Family — Ovda Road
One of the strongest options in the city for what it does.
- Yom tov and chol hamoed meals
- Daily minyanim on site
- Children's programming
- Evening shiurim and entertainment
Good to know: Worth booking ahead in high season.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a family retreat in Eilat cost?
Prices vary widely by hotel, board basis and room type. Most programs in Eilat are quoted per person for the full holiday period, with children charged at reduced rates. Always confirm what is included — many quoted prices exclude some meals or activities.
What kashrut supervision do these programs have?
Supervision differs by operator and is one of the main things to verify before booking. Each entry lists the supervision stated in the operator's own materials, but confirm it directly — it can change year to year.
How far ahead should I book?
Popular programs in Eilat sell out months in advance, and the best rooms go first. Booking six to nine months ahead is normal for Pesach; other festivals are less pressured but still fill.
Are these programs suitable for families?
Most include children's programming, but the quality varies enormously. Check the ages covered, the hours it runs, and whether it operates on chol hamoed as well as yom tov.
Can I cancel if plans change?
Cancellation terms for holiday programs are typically much stricter than standard hotel bookings, often with substantial non-refundable deposits. Read the terms before you pay anything.