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The Castle Star

2.5 star property
Hotel with 2 restaurants, steps from Amman Citadel

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Reception
Full-size fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
42-inch Smart TV with satellite channels, printers
Front of property
Basic Triple Room | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, blackout drapes

Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Kitchen
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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ST Hashem Al Khair, Amman, Amman Governorate, 11110
  • Place, Amman Citadel
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Amman Roman Theater
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Rainbow Street
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Amman (AMM-Queen Alia Intl.)
    ‪37 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Economy Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

42-inch Smart TV with satellite channels, printers

Economy Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

  • 32 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

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About the neighborhood

Amman

Located in Downtown Amman, The Castle Star is adjacent to Amman Citadel and within a 10-minute walk of other popular attractions like Amman Roman Theater. This 6-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like 2 restaurants, a bar/lounge, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Amman Citadel - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Gold Souk - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Amman Roman Theater - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Temple of Hercules - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Rainbow Street - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Queen Alia Intl. Airport (AMM) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Habibah Sweets - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Hashim Restaurant (مطعم هاشم) - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Palestine Juice | كوكتيل فلسطين - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Al-Quds Restaurant (مطعم القدس) - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Afra Café | مقهى عفرا - ‬8 min walk

About this property

The Castle Star

Hotel with 2 restaurants, steps from Amman Citadel
Guests of The Castle Star enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and microwave in a common area. Airport transportation is made easy with an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for USD 25 per vehicle one-way. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with tours or tickets, luggage storage, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include a refrigerator in a common area, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 42-inch Smart TVs with satellite channels. Pillowtop beds sport premium bedding and pillow menus, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and bidets. Refrigerators, microwaves, and ovens are also available. Housekeeping is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Onsite parking options include a garage and a carport

Food and drink

  • Daily local cuisine breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 5 for adults and USD 5 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • In a nature reserve
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Tile flooring in room

More

  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch smart TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Griddle
  • Ice maker
  • Limited room service
  • Meal delivery service
  • Microwave
  • Minibar
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Spices
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laundry detergent
  • Printer
  • Shared accommodations
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Check-out

Check-out before 11:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately USD 5 for adults and USD 5 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 25 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts mobile payments and cash
Mobile payment options include: PayPal
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:30 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts mobile payments and cash.
  • Mobile payment options include: PayPal.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

The Castle Star Hotel
The Castle Star Amman
The Castle Star Hotel Amman

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do near The Castle Star?

This hotel is situated in Downtown Amman, just steps from Amman Citadel and Temple of Hercules, and within a short walk of Gold Souk. You'll also find Rainbow Street and Souk Jara less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at The Castle Star?

Yes, there is a garage.

Does The Castle Star feature a casino at the property?

No, The Castle Star doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Castle Star?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is The Castle Star a good place to stay for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a bar, 2 restaurants, and a nature reserve.

Are there hot tubs at The Castle Star?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does The Castle Star have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, The Castle Star has 2 restaurants, and serves breakfast (local cuisine) each morning for a surcharge.

Will The Castle Star allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Castle Star.

Are there connecting rooms at The Castle Star?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to The Castle Star?

The closest major airport to The Castle Star is Queen Alia Intl. Airport (AMM), which is 24 mi away (50 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Castle Star?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The Castle Star.

Reviews

The Castle Star Reviews

6.0

6.0/10

Cleanliness

6.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

5.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.0/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Ashraf

Liked: Amenities
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The private room was comfortable and location very close to downtown. The shared kitchen and ground floor seating area very small and not comfortable. Staff not very friendly except Mohamed was very nice.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Emilio

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in May 2025