Carob Hostel
You might be eligible for a Genius discount at Carob Hostel. To check if a Genius discount is available for your selected dates sign in.
Genius discounts at this property are subject to book dates, stay dates and other available deals.
Carob Hostel features a garden, shared lounge, a terrace and bar in Amman. Featuring room service, this property also provides guests with a barbecue. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a shared kitchen and free WiFi throughout the property. Selected rooms are fitted with a kitchen with a fridge, a microwave and a toaster. Breakfast is available, and includes à la carte, vegetarian and vegan options. At the hostel you will find a restaurant serving Italian, Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested. You can play table tennis and darts at Carob Hostel, and the area is popular for cycling. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Temple of Hercules and the Roman Corinthian Column, Al Hussainy Mosque and Rainbow Street. Queen Alia International Airport is 33 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- 24-hour front desk
- Room service
- Bar
- Terrace
Sign in, save money

Categories:
Select topics to read reviews:
Guests who stayed here loved
- Damian
United Kingdom
“Really cool hostel, clearly popular and knows what they are doing. It’s easy to see why people return, they help a lot and have things well planned out.” - Edward
United Kingdom
“Excellent location for Downtown Amman, the Citadel and other sites. Staff very friendly and helpful and breakfast (4JD) was fantastic! Be prepared to walk up/down the hill in to town - but that is the case for everywhere in this hilly city!” - Alexander
United Kingdom
“What can I say! Carob is just perfect for your stay in Amman I can’t rate it high enough, from the welcoming and helpful staff to the accommodation to the delicious breakfast and evening meal all vegetarian, first time Ive stayed at the Carob and...” - Davide
Spain
“Breakfast was excellent, with an unbeatable tea. Very close to the Citadel and Roman theater and several markets and restaurants” - Olivier
Belgium
“Great staff, no shortage of good amenities for a fair budget. Easily recommended !” - Jack
United Kingdom
“Lovely, clean hostel with friendly staff and a short walk to downtown - highly recommend” - Josie
United Kingdom
“I rarely leave reviews but honestly this one really deserves it. Such friendly staff and so welcoming, they sent information about the hostel and travelling Jordan as soon as I booked which made me feel so much more at ease, especially as a female...” - Daphne
Netherlands
“Great space, beautiful terrace with an amazing view, beautiful garden, every place was warm and cosy. Very helpful staff, very flexible with my requests, lovely guests, private beds with curtains and power plugs and reading lamp, every morning...” - Suaad
Germany
“Had the facilities I needed, super friendly and helpful staff, also offered good tours options!” - Tamla
New Zealand
“Great first impression, the staff at reception was lovely & really welcoming. Only stayed for one night & left really early.”
Property surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Carob vegan restaurant
- CuisineItalian • Mediterranean • Middle Eastern • Thai • Russian • Asian • International • European
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Facilities of Carob HostelGreat facilities! Review score, 9.7
Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- 24-hour front desk
- Room service
- Bar
- Terrace
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Bidet
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Toilet
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Outdoors
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Shared kitchen
PetsPets are allowed. No extra charges.
Activities
- Live sport events (broadcast)Additional chargeOff-site
- Live music/performance
- Cooking classAdditional charge
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Themed dinner nights
- Walking tours
- Movie nights
- Pub crawls
- Evening entertainment
- Entertainment staff
- SnorkellingAdditional chargeOff-site
- DivingAdditional chargeOff-site
- CyclingOff-site
- HikingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Darts
- Table tennis
- Games room
- FishingAdditional chargeOff-site
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
- FruitsAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Snack bar
- Bar
InternetWiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
- Street parking
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Accessible parking
Transport
- Public transport ticketsAdditional charge
Reception services
- Invoice provided
- Lockers
- Private check-in/check-out
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Currency exchange
- Express check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
- Kids' outdoor play equipment
- Indoor play area
- Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business facilities
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit boxAdditional charge
General
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Pet bowls
- Pet basket
- Grocery deliveriesAdditional charge
- Minimarket on site
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Vending machine (snacks)
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioningAdditional charge
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Car hire
- Packed lunches
- Soundproof rooms
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
Languages spoken
- Arabic
- English
- Spanish
- Russian
House rulesCarob Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.



The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Carob Hostel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
A damage deposit of JOD 50 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.