THE SYDNEY HOTEL, Amman – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
9 Shaaban Street (Up To 1St Circle), Building 27,
Amman,
Jordan,
11118,
Amman Governorate
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Close to the city center
Great
8.8
8.8
/10
4.6
/5
Loved by guests
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
"The rooms themselves were clean and spacious."
Ines from Germany
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"The hotel is located in a walkable area, near Rainbow St and Prince Muhammad St with many restaurants and shops."
Donna from United States
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"The room with balcony are especially bright and roomy."
Lucia W from Canada
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The Sydney Hotel - Budget-friendly historic hotel near Roman Theatre
Operating since 1963 in a fully renovated historical building. Located between Downtown and Rainbow Street, within walking distance of Hussieni Mosque, Roman amphitheatre, Citadel, Nymphaeum, local markets and restaurants. Offers free food order-in service, shared kitchen, luggage storage, and airport transfers for 25 JOD. A popular choice for backpackers and budget travelers.
Additional perks of the hotel
Free coffee and tea during breakfast hours
Backyard smoking area
Luggage storage available for 1 JOD per bag per day
Iron, hairdryer, adapter, lock, laundry, and printing services at reception
Free facility access until 6 PM after checkout
Accommodation Options
Air-conditioned rooms with satellite TV, minibar, and private bathroom. Room types include single rooms with mountain views, double rooms with city-view balconies, twin rooms, quadruple rooms, and mixed dormitory rooms with private lockers. All rooms feature free Wi-Fi, heating/air conditioning units, and desks. Dormitory rooms include fans and shared bathrooms.
Other conveniences
Tiled or carpeted flooring options
Wardrobes and tumble dryers in select rooms
Self-controlled heating and air conditioning units
Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
Private balconies in double and quadruple rooms
Must-do experiences
Savor traditional Mansaf at Hashem Restaurant for authentic flavors.
Visit the Jordan Museum for captivating insights into local history.
Explore Rainbow Street's cafes and boutique shops in the evening.
Unwind at the Royal Botanic Garden for stunning city views.
Discover hidden treasures at Al Balad's vibrant souks and markets.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Double Room
2 persons
22 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
25 m²
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Comfort Quadruple Room
2 persons
30 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable 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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Hotel Location
9 Shaaban Street (Up To 1St Circle), Building 27,
Amman,
Jordan,
11118,
Amman Governorate
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9 Shaaban Street (Up To 1St Circle), Building 27,
Amman,
Jordan,
11118,
Amman Governorate
City landmarks
Landmark
Roman Theatre
1.5
km
Square
The Hashemite Plaza
1.5
km
Landmark
Rainbow Street
910 m
Landmark
Jabal Amman
910 m
Mosque
King Abdullah I Mosque
2.2
km
Landmark
Pella
850 m
Landmark
Qasr Hraneh
850 m
Museum
National Archaeological Museum
630 m
Landmark
Central Bank of Jordan Currency Museum
640 m
Landmark
Mukawir
850 m
Museum
Jordan Folklore Museum
990 m
Gallery
Jordan National Gallery of Fine Arts
1.7
km
Museum
Jordanian Museum of Popular Tradition
1.1
km
Landmark
Nymphaeum
1.5
km
Mosque
Abu Darwish Mosque
2.5
km
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
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Citadel
6 minutes' walk
An ancient site featuring Roman, Byzantine, and Islamic ruins, with stunning city views and historical significance.
The Jordan Museum
6 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing Jordan's rich history through artifacts, multimedia exhibits, and cultural treasures.
Roman Theatre
19 minutes' walk
A well-preserved ancient amphitheater offering a glimpse into Roman architecture and hosting cultural events.
Rainbow Street
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant street filled with cafes, boutiques, and art galleries, perfect for a leisurely stroll or evening outing.
Shaumari Nature Reserve
9 minutes' drive
A wildlife reserve offering hiking opportunities and a chance to see rare animals in their natural habitat.
Dar Al-Anda Art Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Art exhibitions featuring contemporary pieces, ideal for art enthusiasts and a relaxing cultural experience.
Wadi Zarqa Ma'in
9 minutes' drive
A natural hot spring destination perfect for relaxation, with wellness facilities and facilities for outdoor enthusiasts.
Bait Baladna
4 minutes' walk
Traditional Jordanian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, known for its delicious maqluba and fresh salads.
Al Quds
6 minutes' walk
A local favorite specializing in Middle Eastern dishes, with a welcoming vibe and signature hummus.
Batateekh
6 minutes' walk
Offers contemporary takes on traditional dishes, featuring a relaxed setting and an array of vegetarian options.
The Royal Cultural Center
6 minutes' drive
Home to theater performances and concerts, providing a cultural hub for arts lovers in a chic venue.
Jazz Room
11 minutes' walk
A lively venue with live jazz music, casual ambiance, and a menu of light bites, perfect for a night out.
Transportation Tips
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 arrangements be made for a day trip to sites like Jerash, the Dead Sea, Madaba, and Mt. Nebo before reaching Petra?
10 December 2024
Transportation for day trips can be arranged, and a special price will be discussed based on the itinerary.
Are credit card payments accepted, and will there be any extra fees?
15 January 2025
Credit card payments are accepted without any additional charges.
Is air conditioning available in the dormitory rooms?
22 February 2025
All mixed dorms come equipped with air conditioning for guest comfort.
What is the distance from this hotel to the nearest hospital?
5 March 2025
Gardens Hospital is approximately a 10-minute taxi ride from the hotel.
Is there access to laundry facilities, and what is the cost associated with using them?
15 April 2025
Laundry facilities, including a washer and dryer, are available for a fee of 5 JOD per wash.
Are there nearby bus stations for traveling to Petra?
20 May 2025
Yes, a taxi can take you to the nearby jett bus station in Abdali for only 2 JOD.
Do all private rooms have their own bathrooms?
25 June 2025
Yes, all private rooms include private bathrooms for guest convenience.
What type of electrical outlets are available in the rooms?
30 July 2025
Type C and Type F sockets are provided in the rooms, and adapters can be purchased if needed.
Can guests store their luggage after check-out for the day?
12 August 2025
Yes, luggage storage is available at no extra cost until 6 PM.
Is there a shared kitchen for guests to prepare their meals?
18 September 2025
A small shared kitchen is available for guests to use for meal preparations.
Can guests enjoy hot water in their rooms throughout the day?
23 October 2025
Each room is equipped with a hot water device, providing hot water 24 hours a day.
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