Beer Sheva Hotels

Beer Sheba (or Be`er Sheva as pronounced in Hebrew) is the largest city in the Israeli Negev desert. Named as the Capital of the Negev, Beer Sheba has become the administrative center for the southern region and home of the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. The Soroka Hospital is there as well. Located in the heart of Israel, Beer Sheva, is distant 1 hour and 20 minutes from Jerusalem, 50 minutes from the Dead Sea, and about an hour from Tel-Aviv. Arad is a modern city in the South District of Israel, on the border of the Negev and Judean Deserts, 25 km west of the Dead Sea and 45 km east of Beer Sheba, near  famous Masada . The town´s growth has closely followed a well-designed city plan. According to the city website, this was the first pre-planned city in modern Israel.