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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
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Location

Carob Hostel is located in the heart of Amman, providing easy access to vibrant local attractions. The bustling Rainbow Street is just a short walk away, offering various shops and dining options. Nearby, guests can explore cultural sites such as the Roman Theater and the Citadel.

Accommodation

The hostel offers diverse room options, including shared dormitories and private rooms to cater to different traveler preferences. All rooms are equipped with air conditioning and individual lockers. Guests can choose from 6 shared mixed dorms or 3 private rooms with comfortable bedding.

Dining

A complimentary breakfast is served daily, providing a convenient start to the day. The on-site café offers guests a relaxed setting for snacks, coffee, and socializing. Additionally, the communal kitchen allows guests to prepare their own meals with available utensils.

Rooftop Lounge

The hostel features a rooftop terrace, ideal for socializing while enjoying panoramic views of Amman. Guests can unwind in the lounge area, making it a great spot for evening gatherings. Movie nights and events are often hosted here, enhancing the social experience.

Community Engagement

Carob Hostel emphasizes community and culture, encouraging guests to participate in local tours and activities. The staff can arrange city tours or cooking workshops to immerse guests in Jordanian culture. Weekly events promote interaction among travelers and locals alike.

Highlights

Location: Easy access to Rainbow Street and the Roman Theater

Accommodation: 6 shared mixed dorms and 3 private rooms

Dining: On-site café and communal kitchen

Community: Local tours and cooking workshops

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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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Double Room
2 persons
6 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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.

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
530 m
Restaurants
The Coffee Room
710 m
Paris Square
Zokak Coffee House
820 m
Kulliat Al Shareea Street 9 100m Up Road of Institut Francais de Jordanie
Hashem
850 m
Al-Amir Mohammed St Downtown
Salaheddine Bakery
830 m
King hussein street Abdali
Bait Baladna
1.0 km
Nadeem Al Mallah Street
Retro
880 m
Prince Mohammad Near Hashem Restaurant
Habibah Sweets
900 m
Al Hazar St 2 Marwan Madi Complex
Shahrazad Restaurant
880 m
Downtown
BIGt Burgers
1.1 km
Al-Shariaah College Street 56
AlBasha Shawerma & More
920 m
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  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Marka Airport (ADJ)14 min  ·  9.1 km
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)57 min  ·  37.4 km
Train
Hijaz Jordan Railway6 min  ·  3.6 km
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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
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
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.
Is there parking available at Carob Hostel?
Public parking is available nearby for free, and no reservation is needed.
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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