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Our top choices for Downtown Amman hotels

1. Khan Khediwe Hotel

Khan Khediwe Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Amman
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (137 reviews)
"great place to stay"
United States
Yukui
The price is ฿1,975
฿2,133 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Khan Khediwe Hotel

2. Roya Downtown Boutique Hotel

Roya Downtown Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Amman
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Great stay friendly staff"
United States
Bryan
The price is ฿1,958
฿2,115 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Roya Downtown Boutique Hotel

3. Concord hotel

Concord hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown Amman
7.2 out of 10, Good, (34 reviews)
"Good location and very fairly priced. Had all that I needed for my stay and was very kindly upgraded to a better room, would recommend "
United Kingdom
Alexander
The price is ฿945
฿1,020 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Concord hotel

4. Zaman Ya Zaman Boutique Hotel

Zaman Ya Zaman Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Amman
7.2 out of 10, Good, (105 reviews)
"Great location, comfortable and cosy room, good size bathroom and nice hot showers, excellent breakfast"
Singapore
Poh Yeun
The price is ฿1,238
฿1,430 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Zaman Ya Zaman Boutique Hotel

5. Arab Tower Hotel

Arab Tower Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Amman
7.6 out of 10, Good, (240 reviews)
"Clean, staff friendly and helpful."
United States
Jun
The price is ฿1,520
฿1,642 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Arab Tower Hotel

6. Amman Pasha Hotel DOWNTOWN

Amman Pasha Hotel DOWNTOWN
3.0 star property
Downtown Amman
6.4 out of 10, (55 reviews)
"Free parking on the street if you're lucky. Wifi internet is very slow. Have to go to reception area to get wifi. The breakfast is traditional Arabia food. The hotel just near the Roman Theatre. Lots of small restaurateurs around the hotel. "
Canada
John
The price is ฿987
฿1,066 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Amman Pasha Hotel DOWNTOWN

7. Jordan Tower Hotel

Jordan Tower Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown Amman
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (42 reviews)
"Very baaaaaaad hotel No elevator Nothing clean Disgusting"
United States
Amjad Shareef
The price is ฿937
฿1,083 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Jordan Tower Hotel

8. Farah Hotel

Farah Hotel
1.0 star property
Downtown Amman
7.0 out of 10, Good, (42 reviews)
"The staff was amazing at this hostel, they are very open and give you insight into what to watch out for whilst in Amman, the room is what you pay for and I’d definitely say it’s for travellers wanting to spend more time exploring the city than lounging in the hotel."
United Kingdom
Alexander
The price is ฿677
฿767 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Farah Hotel

9. Rafi Hotel Amman

Rafi Hotel Amman
3.0 star property
Downtown Amman
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (109 reviews)
"Kind and helpful staff, cozy room"
United Kingdom
David
The price is ฿1,279
฿1,450 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Rafi Hotel Amman

10. Al-Houriat Hotel

Al-Houriat Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown Amman
7.8 out of 10, Good, (36 reviews)
"The people working here are very nice, and the breakfast is great. While the room isn’t very clean, it’s worth the money and the convenient location. They also gave us free water. We’re enjoying the trip!"
United States
Varaporn Jenny
The price is ฿1,463
฿1,659 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Al-Houriat Hotel

11. Antonio hotel Amman

Antonio hotel Amman
3.0 star property
Downtown Amman
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Not good and not clean"
United States
Amal
The price is ฿1,706
฿1,843 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Antonio hotel Amman

12. Hawa Amman Hotel Downtown

Hawa Amman Hotel Downtown
2.5 star property
Downtown Amman
6.4 out of 10, (55 reviews)
"Baaaad"
United States
Mohammad
The price is ฿1,360
฿1,543 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Hawa Amman Hotel Downtown

13. new Hamoudeh hotel

new Hamoudeh hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Amman
The price is ฿829
฿896 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
new Hamoudeh hotel

14. Asia Hotel

Asia Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown Amman
The price is ฿1,172
฿1,329 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Asia Hotel

15. Amman Trail Hotel & Studios

Amman Trail Hotel & Studios
3.0 star property
Downtown Amman
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (43 reviews)
"Clean room, comfortable bed, good location, wonderful staff. Would come again!"
Canada
Lois
The price is ฿1,059
฿1,144 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Amman Trail Hotel & Studios

16. Amman Palace Hostel

Amman Palace Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Amman
6.4 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"Good location "
United States
Majid
The price is ฿948
฿1,024 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Amman Palace Hostel

17. Hotel Philosophy

Hotel Philosophy
3.5 star property
Jabal Amman, 1.5 km from Downtown Amman
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (102 reviews)
"Great location, great staff and a nice room. "
United States
Raymond
The price is ฿1,819
฿2,102 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Hotel Philosophy

18. The House Boutique Suites

The House Boutique Suites
5.0 star property
Jabal Amman, 2.5 km from Downtown Amman
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (636 reviews)
"Loved the on-site laundry facilities! Super roomy and comfortable efficiency. Definitely recommend."
United States
Dorothy
The price is ฿5,065
฿5,853 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
The House Boutique Suites

19. Soho Midtown Hotel

Soho Midtown Hotel
4.5 star property
Jabal al-Luweibdeh, 1.7 km from Downtown Amman
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"The location of the hotel is excellent because everything is near from it. The staff is very friendly. Room was clean and service is good too. "
United States
Nouman
The price is ฿3,217
฿3,475 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Soho Midtown Hotel

20. InterContinental AMMAN JORDAN by IHG

InterContinental AMMAN JORDAN by IHG
5.0 star property
Jabal Amman, 2.8 km from Downtown Amman
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (515 reviews)
"Nice atmosphere in this hotel, good service and kind staff. "
United States
Jehad
The price is ฿5,782
฿7,503 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
InterContinental AMMAN JORDAN by IHG
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Compare popular hotels in Downtown Amman

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Exterior
Roya Downtown Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
11 reviews
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Lobby
Khan Khediwe Hotel
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
137 reviews
View
Lobby
Rafi Hotel Amman
3.0 star property
8.2
Very good
109 reviews
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Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board (on request), bed sheets
Amman Trail Hotel & Studios
3.0 star property
8.2
Very good
43 reviews
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Twin Room with Ensuite | Free WiFi
Jordan Tower Hotel
2.0 star property
8.0
Very good
42 reviews
View

Where to stay in Downtown Amman

Find the best Downtown Amman areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Al Abdali

While visiting Al Abdali, you might make a stop by sights like Abdali Boulevard and Abdali Mall.

Zahran

While visiting Zahran, you might make a stop by sights like TAJ Mall and Rainbow Street.

Abdoun

Abdoun might not have many top sights, but TAJ Mall and Abdali Boulevard are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Tla' Al-Ali

While visiting Tla' Al-Ali, you might make a stop by sights like Amman Mall and Mecca Mall.

Jabal al-Luweibdeh

If you're spending some time in Jabal al-Luweibdeh, Abdali Mall and Abdali Boulevard are top sights worth seeing.

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Find out more about Downtown Amman

Top reasons to visit Downtown Amman

  • Historical Landmarks: Visit the iconic Amman Roman Theatre and the ancient Amman Citadel to delve into the city's rich heritage.
  • Vibrant Markets: Explore bustling markets where you can savour traditional Jordanian cuisine and shop for local crafts.
  • Charming Streets: Stroll through the picturesque streets of Old Amman, filled with friendly locals and cultural gems.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a variety of hotels and hostels catering to both business and leisure travellers.
  • Cultural Immersion: Experience the lively atmosphere and local mosques, perfect for those looking to connect with Jordanian culture.

Find great hotels near Downtown Amman

Discover a range of comfortable accommodations in Downtown Amman, featuring hotels and hostels tailored for both business and leisure travellers. Enjoy family-friendly amenities, pet-friendly options, and separate lounges for relaxation. With numerous hotel reviews available, you can select the perfect stay to enhance your visit to this vibrant city.

  • Grand Hyatt Amman: Nestled 3km away from Downtown Amman, Grand Hyatt Amman is a 5-star hotel that offers a blend of luxury and family-friendly amenities, boasting a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This property is ideal for those seeking a romantic getaway or a family vacation, featuring services tailored for children, including free cribs and babysitting options. For couples, the hotel provides enticing romance packages, complemented by 24-hour room service and a variety of treatment options in its spa, including deep tissue massages and outdoor seasonal pool access, ensuring a relaxing and intimate experience.
  • InterContinental AMMAN JORDAN by IHG: With an impressive guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, InterContinental AMMAN JORDAN by IHG is a luxurious 5-star property situated 3km from Downtown Amman. This eco-certified hotel focuses on sustainability while offering a lavish spa experience. Guests can indulge in a full range of services, including body wraps and couples treatment rooms, all under adult supervision. The serene steam room adds to the tranquil atmosphere, making it a splendid choice for eco-conscious travellers looking to unwind in style.
  • The House Boutique Suites: Located merely 2km from Downtown Amman, The House Boutique Suites offers a luxurious experience with a remarkable guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. This hotel caters primarily to business travellers while also providing a sophisticated environment for leisure guests. Its elegant design, coupled with well-appointed suites and exceptional service, makes it a standout choice for those looking to blend work and pleasure during their stay in Amman.

Where to stay near Downtown Amman

Downtown Amman offers a vibrant blend of history and modernity, making it an ideal destination for travellers seeking an authentic experience. Stroll through the charming streets of Old Amman, where friendly locals and rich heritage await. Explore bustling markets and savour traditional cuisine, all within an excellent location. With its historical atmosphere and budget-friendly options, Downtown Amman is perfect for families, business trips, or those simply looking to immerse themselves in Jordanian culture.

  • Amman: Amman, the bustling capital of Jordan, is a vibrant metropolis rich in history and culture. Situated in the heart of the country, Downtown Amman serves as its lively core, where ancient ruins meet modern architecture. Visitors flock to Amman throughout the year, with peak numbers in July to August and October. The city offers a diverse array of experiences, from family-friendly attractions to business facilities. Discover popular shopping centres and malls, and explore local landmarks such as historic streets and bridges that narrate the city's storied past.
  • Jabal Al-Hussein: Located a mere 3km from Downtown Amman, Jabal Al-Hussein is a charming neighbourhood that combines urban convenience with a friendly atmosphere. This area sees a steady influx of visitors, particularly from June to August. Jabal Al-Hussein is known for its shopping centres and educational institutions, making it a great spot for both leisure and learning. The neighbourhood features modern bridges and quaint streets, creating a pleasant environment for strolling and soaking in the local culture.
  • Al Abdali: Al Abdali, also just 3km from Downtown Amman, is a dynamic neighbourhood that is experiencing rapid development. This area attracts visitors primarily from July to September, offering a mix of family-friendly activities and business opportunities. Al Abdali is characterised by its modern shopping centres and vibrant shopping areas, making it a hotspot for retail therapy. The neighbourhood is also home to striking modern bridges and streets that blend contemporary design with traditional influences, providing a unique urban experience.

Things to do in Downtown Amman

Shopping

Discover Downtown Amman’s vibrant shopping scene, where traditional markets like Souk Jara offer handmade crafts and local delicacies. Visit Al Abdali Mall for a modern retail experience with popular international brands and dining options. Wander through Rainbow Street for unique boutiques and charming souvenirs.

Recreation

In Downtown Amman, the Harmony Wellness Centre offers rejuvenating massages and holistic therapies in a serene atmosphere. Nearby, the Dead Sea Spa Hotel features relaxing treatments and mineral-rich baths, providing a unique opportunity to unwind while experiencing the therapeutic benefits of the Dead Sea's waters.

Adventure

Explore the vibrant streets of Downtown Amman, where you can embark on an exhilarating food tour, sampling local delicacies. Visit the historic Citadel, offering stunning views and a glimpse into Jordan's rich past. Experience the lively atmosphere of Rainbow Street, filled with shops, cafes, and street art.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife of Downtown Amman. Visit the popular Azzahra Lounge for a relaxing atmosphere and enjoy shisha. For a lively vibe, check out Al-Pasha for music and dancing, or head to The Corner for cocktails and socialising with locals and fellow travellers.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Downtown Amman

Downtown Amman is an ideal destination for city-themed, family, and business vacations, offering a rich blend of culture and urban experiences. Key attractions include the historic Amman Roman Theatre and the ancient Amman Citadel, both of which highlight the city's heritage. Visitors can also enjoy the vibrant streets and local mosques, making it a perfect spot for those seeking to immerse themselves in the local culture.

  • Amman Citadel: This historic fort offers a fascinating glimpse into Jordan's rich past, perched on a hilltop with panoramic views of the city. Wander through the ancient ruins, including the Umayyad Palace and the archaeological museum, immersing yourself in the cultural heritage of Amman.
  • Rainbow Street: A vibrant hub of local life, Rainbow Street is renowned for its eclectic mix of cafes, shops, and street art. Stroll along this lively thoroughfare, soaking in the atmosphere and indulging in delicious local cuisine while enjoying the city's energetic vibe.
  • Temple of Hercules: This impressive set of ruins showcases the grandeur of Roman architecture. Located within the Citadel, the site features towering columns and offers insights into the historical significance of Amman during ancient times.

Best time to go to Downtown Amman

The best time to visit Downtown Amman can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Downtown Amman falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Downtown Amman falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January48.6°F (9.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February51.1°F (10.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March56.3°F (13.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
May72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
June77.4°F (25.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
July80.8°F (27.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August81.0°F (27.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
September77.4°F (25.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October71.1°F (21.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
November60.8°F (16.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
December52.3°F (11.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Downtown Amman

Flying into Downtown Amman is convenient with two major airports. Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) is situated 26km away, with notable hotels nearby such as the 4.5-star Opal Hotel Amman, 18km from the airport, and the 4-star Amman Airport Hotel, only 5km away. For those arriving at Marka Airport (ADJ), located just 5km from Downtown, the upscale W Amman Hotel is 8km away, while the InterContinental Amman Jordan is 6km distant. Both airports offer various transportation services to facilitate access to these hotels, ensuring a smooth arrival experience for your visit to Amman.

Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Amman like?
Downtown Amman is an historic neighbourhood that travellers like for its opera houses and theatre scene. Make sure that you visit Amman Roman Theater and Amman Citadel as part of your Downtown Amman travel plans.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Downtown Amman?
Based on our traveller data, Roya Downtown Boutique Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown Amman. This hotel is a short 6-minute walk from Rainbow Street, and it offers a restaurant and free WiFi. Other good choices for your stay in the area include Khan Khediwe Hotel and Amman Trail Hotel & Studios.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Downtown Amman area?
Expedia has 30 hotels and other accommodation options in Downtown Amman to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Amman area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Amman, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals in Downtown Amman.
What is there to do in this Amman neighbourhood?
Amman Roman Theater, Amman Citadel and Temple of Hercules are landmarks that can't be missed during your stay in Downtown Amman. Souk Jara and Jordanian Museum of Popular Traditions are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Amman include Jordan Folklore Museum, Nymphaeum and Byzantine Church. Jordan Archaeological Museum and Ummayed Palace are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Amman.