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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.

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Property highlights

    • Situated in the best rated area in Amman, this property has an excellent location score of 9.6

    • Breakfast info

    • Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, Breakfast to go

    • FREE parking!


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
2 single beds
or
1 double bed
1 bunk bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.7
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.7
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
9.7
High score for Amman

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Damian
    United Kingdom 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 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 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 Spain
    Breakfast was excellent, with an unbeatable tea. Very close to the Citadel and Roman theater and several markets and restaurants
  • Olivier
    Belgium Belgium
    Great staff, no shortage of good amenities for a fair budget. Easily recommended !
  • Jack
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely, clean hostel with friendly staff and a short walk to downtown - highly recommend
  • Josie
    United Kingdom 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 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 Germany
    Had the facilities I needed, super friendly and helpful staff, also offered good tours options!
  • Tamla
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Great first impression, the staff at reception was lovely & really welcoming. Only stayed for one night & left really early.

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Carob vegan restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Italian • Mediterranean • Middle Eastern • Thai • Russian • Asian • International • European
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Carob Hostel
Great 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

Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

Activities

  • Live sport events (broadcast)
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Live music/performance
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinner nights
  • Walking tours
  • Movie nights
  • Pub crawls
  • Evening entertainment
  • Entertainment staff
  • Snorkelling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Games room
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).

  • Street parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking

Transport

  • Public transport tickets
    Additional 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 service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business facilities

  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional 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 box
    Additional charge

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Minimarket on site
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Car hire
  • Packed lunches
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Languages spoken

  • Arabic
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Russian

House rules
Carob Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 00:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of JOD 50 is required on arrival. That's about £53. 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.
Children and beds

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.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-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.

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