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About the Hotel

Al Taleah Primary School, Salah Al Deen Al Ayoubi St 84, Amman, Jordan, 00962
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Near the Amman Citadel
Perfect
9.7
9.3
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Amenities

Carob Hostel offers a communal kitchen equipped with modern appliances for guests to prepare their meals. The hostel includes a cozy lounge area where guests can relax or mingle with fellow travelers. An outdoor terrace provides a scenic space for socializing or enjoying the view of the city.

Rooms

The rooms at Carob Hostel range from private rooms to shared dormitories, providing various accommodation options that suit different budgets. Each room includes air conditioning for guest comfort throughout their stay. Lockers are available to ensure the security of personal belongings.

Location

Conveniently situated in the heart of Amman, Carob Hostel is just a short walking distance from major attractions such as the Roman Theatre and Rainbow Street. The location provides easy access to local markets, shops, and dining options, enriching guests' experience of the culture. Nearby public transport options allow for effortless exploration of the city.

Dining

A complimentary breakfast is provided daily, featuring local flavors to start the day. Guests can enjoy access to the fully equipped kitchen, encouraging them to prepare meals at their convenience. Local restaurants surround the hostel, offering diverse dining options to explore.

Entertainment

Carob Hostel hosts various social events that foster interaction among guests, including movie nights and game sessions. The onsite bar serves a selection of local drinks, contributing to the communal atmosphere. A library area allows guests to unwind with a good book or share travel stories.

Highlights

Location: Close to Roman Theatre and Rainbow Street

Rooms: A mix of private rooms and shared dormitories

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with local flavors

Entertainment: Movie nights and game sessions

Must-do experiences

  • Savor traditional mansaf at Hashem Restaurant in downtown Amman.
  • Visit the historic Roman Theater and climb for a stunning view.
  • Explore the vibrant Rainbow Street for local arts and crafts.
  • Discover the Jordan Museum for insights into the nation's heritage.
  • Wander through Souk Jara for unique souvenirs on Fridays.
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Carob Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Economy Double Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Carob Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

Carob Hostel invites guests to savor an exciting array of flavors from around the world, embodied in its vibrant dining spaces. With options that range from traditional Mediterranean to delightfully modern vegan dishes, each meal is a celebration of culinary creativity, served in a warm and inviting ambiance that suits families, couples, and solo travelers alike.

Carob vegan restaurant

Vegan, Mediterranean and International
Ambiance
A cozy, family-friendly setting that blends traditional elements with modern décor, perfect for intimate gatherings or lively brunches.
Key Offerings
Signature vegan dishes inspired by Mediterranean and international cuisines, along with gluten-free and dairy-free options. A delightful high tea experience is also available.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily for breakfast from 08:00 - 10:00, and dinner from 18:00 - 23:00, with additional brunch and lunch options to explore.

Carob Hostel Location

Al Taleah Primary School, Salah Al Deen Al Ayoubi St 84, Amman, Jordan, 00962
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Al Taleah Primary School, Salah Al Deen Al Ayoubi St 84, Amman, Jordan, 00962
Nearby
King Hussein Street
Central Bank of Jordan Currency Museum
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Coffee Room
2400 ft
Paris Square
Zokak Coffee House
2700 ft
Kulliat Al Shareea Street 9 100m Up Road of Institut Francais de Jordanie
Hashem
2800 ft
Al-Amir Mohammed St Downtown
Salaheddine Bakery
2800 ft
King hussein street Abdali
Bait Baladna
3300 ft
Nadeem Al Mallah Street
Retro
2900 ft
Prince Mohammad Near Hashem Restaurant
Habibah Sweets
3000 ft
Al Hazar St 2 Marwan Madi Complex
Shahrazad Restaurant
2900 ft
Downtown
BIGt Burgers
3700 ft
Al-Shariaah College Street 56
AlBasha Shawerma & More
3100 ft
20 King Faisal Street
Explore Amman
Local Highlights near Carob Hostel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Citadel
The Citadel
13 minutes' walk
Historic site featuring ruins from various civilizations, stunning views of Amman, and a Jordan Museum showcasing ancient artifacts.
Roman Theatre
Roman Theatre
18 minutes' walk
Ancient amphitheater dating back to the 2nd century, seats 6,000, and often hosts local performances and cultural events.
Grand Husseini Mosque
Grand Husseini Mosque
15 minutes' walk
Beautiful mosque known for its stunning architecture, peaceful atmosphere, and the opportunity for non-Muslims to admire its interiors.
Jordan Folklore Museum
Jordan Folklore Museum
15 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Jordanian culture with exhibits featuring traditional costumes, crafts, and music, highlighting the nation's rich heritage.
Prince Hashem Bird Garden
10 minutes' drive
Serene park with diverse bird species, ideal for family picnics and nature walks, offering a tranquil escape from city life.
JADAL for Knowledge and Culture
JADAL for Knowledge and Culture
10 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring workshops, art events, and discussions, perfect for engaging with local art scenes and networking.
Wadi Zarqa Ma'in
5 minutes' drive
Outdoor adventure with hiking trails and hot springs, providing a thrilling escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Yoga and Wellness Studios
10 minutes' walk
Multiple studios offering classes and workshops, providing relaxation and rejuvenation options for visitors wanting to unwind.
Hashem
Hashem
11 minutes' walk
Iconic eatery renowned for its delicious falafel and hummus, offering a casual atmosphere and authentic Jordanian dishes.
The Coffee Room
The Coffee Room
9 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its great coffee and light bites, featuring a cozy ambiance perfect for casual meetings or relaxing breaks.
Zokak Coffee House
Zokak Coffee House
10 minutes' walk
Distinctive coffee house offering an array of local beverages and snacks, ideal for a casual hangout or light meal.
Bait Baladna
Bait Baladna
13 minutes' walk
Traditional Jordanian restaurant featuring homemade dishes and local flavors, known for its warm hospitality and inviting decor.
Rainbow Street
Rainbow Street
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant street lined with cafes, shops, and street performers, perfect for an evening stroll with entertainment options for all ages.
Cafe Des Artistes
Cafe Des Artistes
15 minutes' walk
Artistic café renowned for its live music events and artistic vibe, making it a great spot for relaxing with friends or work colleagues.
Darat al Funun
11 minutes' walk
Art gallery hosting regular exhibitions and cultural events, providing a glimpse into contemporary Jordanian and Arab art scenes.
Local Theaters
10 minutes' drive
Several theaters nearby showcasing plays, concerts, and films, offering entertainment for families and culture enthusiasts alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Amman14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Marka (ADJ)14 min  ·  5.7 mi
Queen Alia (AMM)57 min  ·  23.2 mi
Train
Hijaz Jordan Railway6 min  ·  2.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of JOD 4 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Russian, Arabic
Number of rooms:
19

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Carob Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 345 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 1376 reviews
9.7/10
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FAQs
About Carob Hostel
What is the distance from Carob Hostel to Queen Alia International Airport?
The hostel is located 27 km from Queen Alia International Airport.
What time is check-in and check-out at Carob Hostel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Does Carob Hostel allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the hostel.
Which landmarks are near Carob Hostel?
Nearby landmarks include Al Hussainy Mosque (1 km) and the Roman Corinthian Column (1 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Carob Hostel?
Rooms feature shared bathrooms, sound-proofed windows, writing tables, and some include a kitchenette with a fridge, microwave, and toaster.
What dining options does Carob Hostel offer?
The hostel has a restaurant serving Italian, Mediterranean, and Middle Eastern cuisine, with vegetarian and vegan options available.
Is breakfast available at Carob Hostel?
Breakfast is available daily for an additional charge of 4 JOD and includes à la carte, vegetarian, and vegan options.
Does Carob Hostel offer any recreational activities?
Guests can enjoy activities such as table tennis, darts, cycling, and live music performances.
What services are available at Carob Hostel for guests?
The hostel offers a tour desk, luggage storage, laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk.
What type of accommodation does Carob Hostel offer?
Carob Hostel offers dormitory-style rooms and private twin/double rooms.
How far is the nearest bus stop from Carob Hostel?
The nearest bus stop, Jabal Hussain, is approximately a 10-minute walk away.

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