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About the Hotel

9 Shaaban Street (Up To 1St Circle), Building 27, Amman, Jordan, 11118
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Close to The Jordan Museum
Great
8.8
8.8
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4.6
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Rooms & Accommodations

The Sydney Hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with satellite TV, minibars, and private bathrooms. Options include single rooms, double rooms with king-size beds, twin rooms, quadruple rooms, and mixed dormitories with private lockers. Some rooms feature balconies with city or mountain views. All rooms include free Wi-Fi, self-controlled heating, and tiled or carpeted floors.

Dining Options

Guests have access to a shared kitchen and a free food order-in service. Complimentary coffee and tea are available during breakfast hours, with additional charges applying afterward. Alcohol consumption is permitted in rooms and the backyard area, but not in the lobby.

Location & Transportation

Situated between Downtown Amman and Rainbow Street, the hotel is within walking distance of the Husseini Mosque, Roman Amphitheatre, Citadel, Nymphaeum, local markets, and restaurants. Airport transfers are available upon request for 25 JOD. Limited free parking is available in front of the hotel with camera surveillance.

Services & Facilities

Services include luggage storage (1 JOD per bag daily), free lobby use until 6 PM after checkout, and lost & found items kept for one month. Reception provides irons, hairdryers, adapters, locks, laundry, and printing services. Room cleaning is available upon request, with mandatory cleaning every 3 days for extended stays.

Tours & Experiences

The hotel organizes guided tours including the Jordan Fairy Trail (8 days), Dana to Petra hike, North Trip (Umm Qais, Ajloun, Jerash), Desert Castles Trip, and Wadi Rum adventures. Activities include hiking, camping, jeep tours, and visits to Petra's Treasury and Royal Tombs. Custom itineraries available upon request.

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the Roman Theater for a glimpse into ancient history.
  • Savor Mansaf, Jordan's national dish, at Hashem Restaurant.
  • Visit the Jordan Museum to learn about the country's rich heritage.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Souk Jara for local crafts and produce.
  • Discover the hidden gem of Rainbow Street for cafes and art.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room
2 persons
22 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
25 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Comfort Quadruple Room
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

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
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

9 Shaaban Street (Up To 1St Circle), Building 27, Amman, Jordan, 11118
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9 Shaaban Street (Up To 1St Circle), Building 27, Amman, Jordan, 11118
Nearby
K. Ali Ben Al-Hussein St. 146
The Citadel
430 m
Mosque
Grand Husseini Mosque
430 m
Museum
The Jordan Museum
430 m
Gallery
Dar Al-Anda Art Gallery
430 m
Ruin
Temple of Hercules
430 m
Gallery
Darat al Funun-The Khalid Shoman Foundation
430 m
Building No. 60
Ola's Garden
430 m
King Faisal Street
Duke of Mukhyber's Residence
430 m
Downtown
JADAL for Knowledge and Culture
430 m
Rainbow Street
Cafe Des Artistes
430 m
Gallery
Jacaranda Images
430 m
Al Balad
430 m
Gallery
Nabad Art Gallery
430 m
Al-Rainbow Street
Mango House
430 m
Yousef Asfour str. 4
Wadi Finan Art Gallery
430 m
Restaurants
Bait Baladna
280 m
Nadeem Al Mallah Street
Batateekh
470 m
Abdali Blvd
Al Quds
460 m
Rainbow Street Jabal Amman
Batata
520 m
Al-Rainbow Street
Tim's Burger
460 m
Rainbow Street
Retro
410 m
Prince Mohammad Near Hashem Restaurant
Habibah Sweets
540 m
Al Hazar St 2 Marwan Madi Complex
Magenta Coffee and Art House
370 m
15 Othman Bin Affan Street
Old View Restaurant & Cafe'
670 m
Umar Ibn Al Khattab next to The Royal Film Commission
The Coffee Room
930 m
Paris Square
Explore Amman
Explore Amman's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Citadel
6 minutes' walk
An ancient site featuring ruins, including the Temple of Hercules and a stunning panoramic view of the city.
Grand Husseini Mosque
6 minutes' walk
A beautiful mosque known for its elaborate design and welcoming atmosphere. Open to visitors during daytime.
Rainbow Street
11 minutes' walk
A lively street with shops, cafes, and art galleries, perfect for leisurely strolls and soaking up local culture.
The Jordan Museum
6 minutes' walk
A modern museum highlighting Jordan's rich history, with artifacts, exhibitions, and interactive displays.
Explore Shaumari Nature Reserve
11 minutes' drive
A chance to witness wildlife and stunning landscapes. Perfect for nature lovers, with guided tours offered.
Relax at local spas
10 minutes' drive
Indulge in spa treatments offering massages and wellness packages. Ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Bait Baladna
4 minutes' walk
Traditional Jordanian dishes with a homey feel. Don't miss their Mansaf, a must-try local specialty.
Al Quds
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Middle Eastern cuisine served in a casual setting. Known for its delicious falafel and shawarma.
Local Bars on Rainbow Street
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant bars featuring live music and a lively atmosphere. Great for a fun night out with friends.
Royal Film Commission
10 minutes' drive
A venue showcasing local films and cultural events. Offers screenings and discussions on Jordanian cinema.
Getting around
City Centre
Amman6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Marka Airport (ADJ)14 min  ·  8.8 km
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)50 min  ·  33.2 km
Train
Hijaz Jordan Railway7 min  ·  4.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Sydney serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Italian, Arabic
Number of rooms:
25
Questions of the users
About The Sydney Hotel
Can transportation be arranged to visit Jerash, the Dead Sea, Madaba, Mt. Nebo, and Petra in a single day?
11 November 2024
Yes, various tour options are available, and a custom quote can be provided after discussing your specific needs.
Are credit cards accepted at the Sydney Hotel, and are there any extra fees associated with their use?
15 December 2024
Credit cards are accepted without any additional charges.
Are air conditioning units available in mixed dormitory rooms?
22 January 2025
Every room in the hotel, including mixed dorms, is equipped with air conditioning.
What is the travel time from the Sydney Hotel to Gardens Hospital by taxi?
17 February 2025
The hotel is approximately a 10-minute taxi ride from Gardens Hospital.
Is there a laundry facility on-site, and what are the costs associated with using it?
05 March 2025
Yes, there is a washing machine and dryer available for guests at a cost of 5 JOD per wash.
Is there a shuttle service from Queen Alia Airport to Sydney Hotel, and what is the cost?
14 April 2025
Airport pickup is available for 25 JOD per ride for up to three people, with a larger van available for groups at a different rate.
How far is the hotel from the jett bus station that services trips to Petra?
29 May 2025
There is a nearby Jett bus station accessible by taxi, approximately 2 JOD away from the hotel.
Do the triple and double rooms feature private bathrooms, or are they shared facilities?
11 June 2025
All private rooms come with their own private bathrooms.
Are there shared kitchen facilities available for guests to prepare meals?
24 July 2024
A small kitchen is available for guest use in the backyard.
Is there hot water available at all times during the stay?
05 August 2024
Yes, each room has a dedicated hot water supply that's available 24/7.
Can two rooms be booked together for a group of two adults and five children, and will the rooms be close together?
10 September 2024
All rooms are situated on the same floor, and arrangements can be made based on the number and ages of the children.
What hiking tours does the hotel offer for travelers looking to explore Petra and Wadi Rum?
15 October 2024
Various organized hiking tours are available, offering experiences that highlight the stunning landscapes and historical sites of Petra and Wadi Rum.

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