Where is The Sydney Hotel located in relation to downtown Amman?
The hotel is located in downtown Amman, a 5-minute walk to Rainbow Street and within walking distance to the city center.
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THE SYDNEY HOTEL, Amman
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Hotel Details
9 Shaaban Street (Up To 1St Circle), Building 27,
Amman,
Jordan,
11118,
Amman Governorate
- Close to the Amman Citadel
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8.8
8.8
4.6
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"The room was big, comfortable and nice looking (we had 2-beds room)."
"You have as a guest laundry mashine to rent with very cheap fee available at the hotel,"
"From the warm greetings, helpful suggestions on tours, local eateries to their delicious breakfast."
The Sydney Hotel - A historic downtown Amman hotel with shared kitchen facilities and mountain views
Located between Downtown and Rainbow Street, this historic 1963 building has been fully renovated to modern standards. The Sydney Hotel serves backpackers and budget travelers with air-conditioned rooms featuring satellite TV, private bathrooms, and city or mountain views. Room options include singles with king beds, doubles, twins, quadruples, and dormitory rooms with bunk beds and private lockers. A shared kitchen provides free breakfast-time coffee and tea, while a free food order-in service adds convenience. This central Amman hotel sits minutes from the Hussieni Mosque, Roman amphitheatre, Citadel, and local markets. The Sydney Hotel's position grants walking-distance access to Sufra Restaurant, Jafra Cafe, and other notable dining establishments.
Pros
Camera-monitored parking spaces available directly in front of the property
Flexible luggage storage offered until 6 PM after checkout
Designated smoking area in the backyard
Walking distance to major cultural institutions including JADAL Knowledge Center and Dar Al-Anda Art Gallery
Cons
21 mile (40-minute drive) from the airport
Room cleaning required every 3 days for extended stays
“This hotel's prime location, a short walk from downtown Amman, places guests in the heart of the action. The staff's attentiveness addresses needs promptly, and this makes for a solid experience. For travelers seeking immersion in the city's core, it presents a practical base.”
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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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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
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,
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
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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
FAQs
About The Sydney Hotel
What popular attractions are near The Sydney Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Roman amphitheater and the Temple of Hercules, both within a 10-minute walk.
How far is The Sydney Hotel from Marka Airport?
The hotel is 8 km from Marka Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What amenities does The Sydney Hotel offer for business services?
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and a shared kitchen.
What room amenities are available at The Sydney Hotel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and some include a mini bar fridge.
Does The Sydney Hotel have dining options on-site?
The hotel does not have an on-site restaurant, but offers a free food order-in service and a shared kitchen for guest use.
Is breakfast available at The Sydney Hotel?
A traditional buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 1 JOD.
What parking options are available at The Sydney Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby for free, with no reservation required.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Sydney Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Sydney Hotel?
Staff members can communicate in multiple languages, including English and Arabic.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Sydney Hotel?
The hotel offers games in the game room and bicycle rentals for guest use.
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