Basman Travel Guide
Amman
Popular places to visit
Rainbow Street
This bustling cobblestone street is home to many of Amman’s best shops, restaurants and nightlife destinations, drawing locals and tourists alike.
Al Abdali Mall
Indulge in some retail therapy, grab a bite to eat or soak up the ambiance and atmosphere of this bright and glamorous shopping center in Jordan’s bustling capital.
Abdoun Bridge
Admire the views and take in the architecture when you use this modern crossing to travel between the two parts of the Jordanian capital.
TAJ Mall
One of the best places to hang out in Amman, this shopping center has both affordable and luxury brands, a bustling food court and even a playground.
Amman Roman Theater
Once the heart of Amman, this 2,000 year old amphitheater still inspires awe and highlights the genius of Roman engineering and design.
Mount Nebo
Follow in the footsteps of pilgrims who for almost two millennia have been coming to this Jordanian peak where Moses first beheld the Holy Lands.
Things to do
Boat snorkeling with open buffet BBQ 4-5 hours
Jerash, Ajloun, Umm Qais Day Trip
From Amman: Private Day Trip to Petra with Pickup
Top hotels in Basman
Radisson Blu Hotel, Amman Galleria Mall
Friendly staff, convenient location, clean and very good breakfast.
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
InterContinental AMMAN JORDAN by IHG
Staff was amazing and helpful. Ahmed sever at breakfast deserves a reward. He was so friendly, excellent, and made us feel at home. Rooms are great. Nice beds and amenities. Great location to be out of downtown but still part of it and walkable to old town and rainbow st. Food was the best. Dinners ...
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
W Amman
Very friendly and helpful staff, spacious rooms with excellent amenities
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Opal Hotel Amman
Great location for an early flight from Amman airport. Nice property with an excellent restaurant. Rooms are pretty up to date. The property is a bit of a labyrinth but is clean and most areas are updated. Friendly and helpful staff that can arrange a paid shuttle to the airport. We had to leave ...
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Doubletree By Hilton Amman Hotel & Residences
Location is excellent, the room was clean and very comfortable. The staff were very friendly and helpful, especially Farah and Aya. Overall, a very pleasant stay.
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Four Seasons Hotel Amman
It would be difficult I think to find anything offensive about this property and in the unlikely event you did I suspect they would clear it up before you even could finish noting it. This place is fantastic. The space, the amenities, the felling of security, the location for what we were after, ...
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Basman
Al Madinah
While visiting Al Madinah, you might make a stop by sights like Jordanian Museum of Popular Traditions and Amman Roman Theater.
Jabal Al-Hussein
If you're spending some time in Jabal Al-Hussein, Maxim Mall and Hussain Luna Park are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Amman
Unique features of Downtown Amman include the historical sites and theatres. Make a stop by Jordanian Museum of Popular Traditions or Amman Roman Theater while you're exploring the area.
Jabal al-Luweibdeh
If you're spending some time in Jabal al-Luweibdeh, Al Abdali Mall and Abdali Boulevard are top sights worth seeing.
Al Abdali
While visiting Al Abdali, you might make a stop by sights like Abdali Boulevard and Al Abdali Mall.
Jabal Amman
While visiting Jabal Amman, you might make a stop by sights like Rainbow Street and Museum of the Political History of Hm Late King Abdullah bin al-Hussein.
