Carob Hostel - Amman

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Carob Hostel - Amman
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Overview

Carob Hostel, located only 1.3 km from Al Mudaraj, features currency exchange, a snack and drink vending machine. Located in the immediate vicinity of Central Bank of Jordan, the hostel is providing guests with bag storage.

Location

You can access Paris Circle Square (0.7 km) and the state park "Hashemite Plaza" (1.4 km) as popular shopping choices in the area. This hostel welcomes sports enthusiasts to explore Orthodox Club Sports Complex, which is situated 10 minutes away by car.

Jabal Hussain bus station can be found within 15 minutes' walk of the property.

Rooms

All 8 rooms are complete with a writing desk, along with sound-proofed windows. Guests can also enjoy a shared lounge, while an adjoining terrace and a seating area are available, too. The beds in some rooms have bedding, and feather pillows. A shared bathroom comes with a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower. Also, the presence of slippers in the bathrooms ensures a comfortable stay.

Eat & Drink

You can enjoy evenings in the terrace bar. The hostel has a a shared kitchen where guests can prepare their own meals. The shared kitchen offers a microwave oven, a refrigerator, and a toaster.

Leisure & Business

Many outdoor activities, such as diving, hiking, and cycling are available on-site.

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:59
from 07:00-11:00
Amenities
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Other information
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
Building
Number of rooms:19
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Rooms and availability

Economy Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
6 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Female only
  • Max:
    1 person
  • Bed options:
    1 Bed in shared room
  • Shower
  • Heating
6 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Mixed
  • Max:
    1 person
  • Bed options:
    1 Bed in shared room
  • Shower
  • Heating
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

Off-site car park

Kitchen facilities

Dryer

Electric kettle

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Shared kitchen

Air conditioning
Laundry
Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Outdoor dining area

Restaurant

Snack bar

TV

Leisure/ TV room

Check-in/ Check-out

Express check-in/ -out

VIP check-in/ -out

Sports & Fitness

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

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 view

  • Garden view
  • City view

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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Essential information about Carob Hostel

💵 Lowest room price 15 NZ$
📏 Distance to centre 1.1 km
✈️ Distance to airport 9.1 km
🧳 Nearest airport Marka, ADJ

Location

Address
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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
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Reviews of Carob Hostel

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  • P
    Peter
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 20 Sept
    Great
    8.8

    Located near downtown, accessible to major attractions. Friendly staff, especially Omar, who provided a tour. On-site restaurant serves delicious food. Spacious private rooms. Great location, clean dorms, excellent facilities. Helpful and knowledgeable staff. Beautiful views from the hostel. Easy check-in process. Delicious and affordable breakfast. Superb hostel with great vibe and interaction. an excellent experience.

  • A
    Allan
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 14 Jun
    Perfect
    9.0

    The staff at Carob were incredibly friendly and went out of their way to ensure we had a great stay. They gave us helpful advice and recommendations for exploring the city. We also loved the rooftop terrace with its amazing sunset views. The hostel was clean and had a great atmosphere, making it the perfect place to meet fellow travelers. I highly recommend staying at Carob Hostel for a wonderful experience in Amman.

  • V
    Violet
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 01 Jun
    Perfect
    9.8

    We had such a wonderful stay at Carob Hostel. The owner was cute and friendly, helping us with everything we needed and providing great recommendations for our time in Jordan. The atmosphere at the hostel was amazing, with a beautiful view of the city from the terrace. The communal spaces were spacious and comfortable, and the breakfast was tasty. The hostel's central location was convenient for exploring the area. we highly recommend Carob Hostel for a pleasant stay in Amman.

  • R
    Richie
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 06 May
    Great
    8.4

    After a long day of exploring, I was delighted to find a comfortable bed with curtains for privacy at Carob Hostel. The common areas were nicely decorated and had a great vibe. The staff were not only friendly and helpful, but they also had a genuine enthusiasm for travel in Jordan. The hostel's communication was really good, making it easy to book further tours and logistics. my experience at Carob Hostel was excellent.

  • J
    John
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 20 Apr
    Great
    8.8

    We had an amazing stay at Carob, a true oasis in bustling Amman. The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The rooms were clean and spacious, with air conditioning for comfort. The breakfast was delicious, and the terrace provided a lovely spot to relax. The hostel is conveniently located near the citadel and downtown area, making it easy to explore the city. We absolutely recommend Carob and can't wait to return. 😊

    Not obvious to find. 🧭

  • S
    Stephen
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 18 Apr
    Perfect
    9.2

    Clean, spacious rooms. Great outdoor space. Nice showers. Convenient location near old town and restaurants. Helpful, friendly staff. Lovely terrace with city view.

    Nothing to be said.

  • J
    James
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 14 Mar
    Great
    8.2

    The hostel has spacious rooms with private beds and a friendly staff. It offers helpful pre-arrival information and delicious food. Conveniently located near city center and attractions, it makes for an easy and enjoyable stay. Recommended.

  • R
    Roland
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 28 Jan
    Perfect
    9.4

    We had an amazing time staying at this hostel. the owners were incredibly friendly and always available to help us with any questions or recommendations. the location was perfect, allowing us easy access to the old town and the bustling souk streets. the hostel itself was spotless and had a beautiful terrace with great views. the breakfast was delicious and filling, giving us a perfect start to our days of exploring. We also appreciated the secure parking for our car.

    The uphill location may be inconvenient for those who prefer not to walk or get a taxi.

  • A
    Aaron
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 30 Sept
    Perfect
    9.0

    We got great value for our money at the Carob hostel. The room was spacious and had everything we needed. The location was perfect, close to downtown and tourist sights.

    Menu for breakfast could be improved with faster service.

  • C
    Charles
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 29 Sept
    Perfect
    9.6

    Carob Hostel was the perfect place to start my trip. the beds were comfortable, the breakfast was the best I've ever had, and the staff, especially Irina and the volunteers, were incredibly helpful. I met some amazing fellow travelers and we even ended up exploring other destinations together. the location was great, with easy access to downtown Amman. I highly recommend Carob Hostel for solo travelers looking for a comfortable and friendly place to stay. Cons: For us, Carob Hostel was ideal. 👍.

  • A
    Alex
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 22 Sept
    Perfect
    9.8

    Excellent location and beautiful appearance. Staff is incredibly friendly and helpful, providing great advice on local cuisine and attractions. Clean rooms and plenty of space. Perfect for planning a trip to Jordan with fellow travelers.

  • M
    Mike
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 17 Aug
    Perfect
    9.4

    carob hostel was a hidden gem in amman, surpassing my previous stays. the friendly and helpful staff made me feel like family, and their recommendations were outstanding. the hostel's central location and cozy atmosphere were perfect for meeting fellow travelers and exploring the city.

    Wifi signal was inconsistent.

FAQ about Carob Hostel

Is there any public transport available near the 2-star Carob Hostel hostel?
Yes, there is Jabal Hussain bus stop a few minutes' drive from the 2-star Carob Hostel hostel.
Which airport is the closest to Carob Hostel hostel?
Carob Hostel hostel is situated within 10 km of Marka airport.
When is the check-in and check-out time at the hostel?
Guests of the hostel are expected to check in around 14:00 and check out till 11:00.
What is the price for a nights' stay at Carob Hostel?
$15 Is the minimum rate for a one-night stay at Carob Hostel.
Which payment methods does the 2-star Carob Hostel hostel accept?
Guests can pay for the stay at the 2-star Carob Hostel hostel with such payment methods:
  • сash
  • Mastercard
  • Visa
Can we store our bags at Carob Hostel after the checkout?
Yes, Carob Hostel provides guests with bag storage.
Which room facilities does the hostel offer?
Some rooms at the hostel feature reading lamps for guests' convenience.
Does the 2-star Carob Hostel hostel have a kitchen?
Yes, at the 2-star Carob Hostel hostel a shared kitchen is available.
What kind of bathrooms does this property feature?
Shared bathrooms with a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower are provided in every room at this property.
Does the 2-star Carob Hostel hostel have a laundry?
Yes, there is a laundry at the 2-star Carob Hostel hostel.
Which business facilities are offered at the 2-star property?
Business travellers will find a photocopy machine and a desk at the 2-star property.
Does the 2-star Carob Hostel hostel provide parking for free?
Guests of the 2-star Carob Hostel hostel can use a private parking garage for free.
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