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The Sydney Hotel

1.0 star property

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A hotel room with a wooden floor, a large bed with white and red bedding, a red and black patterned rug, a desk with a lamp, and a painting on the wall.
Exterior
A group of people at a Sydney Hotel reception desk with a clock, a television, and a chalkboard with hotel information.
A modern bathroom with a wooden vanity, a large mirror, and a shower area.
A room with a large mural, patterned cushions, and hanging lamps.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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9 Shabaan Street, Amman, 11118
  • Place, Rainbow Street
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Amman Citadel
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Amman Roman Theater
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Amman (ADJ-Marka)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

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A neatly made bed with white and red bedding, a bedside lamp, a small shelf with a plant, and a painting on the wall.

Single Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Classic Double Room | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board (on request)

Classic Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a laptop, a mirror, and a television on the wall.

Deluxe Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a painting on the wall, a ceiling light, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Triple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A room with a desk, chair, air conditioning unit, and a blue wall with a patterned artwork.

Comfort Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A single bed with a red blanket, a wooden desk with a chair, a television mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.

Economy Single Room, 1 Twin Bed

  • 129 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a mirror, and a window.

Comfort Quadruple Room

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A dormitory room with bunk beds, a wooden floor, a red patterned rug, and yellow curtains.

Standard Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 2 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A room with two beds, a table, and a chair. There are two framed pictures on the wall.

Twin Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a window with patterned glass, an air conditioner, and a wall-mounted TV.

Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Amman

Located in Zahran, The Sydney Hotel is within a 10-minute stroll of sights such as Rainbow Street and Duke of Mukhyber's Residence. This 14-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and a business center.

What's nearby

  • Rainbow Street - 5 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Souk Jara - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Amman Citadel - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • King Hussein Mosque - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Amman Roman Theater - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Queen Alia Intl. Airport (AMM) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪سفرة - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Jafra Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Rainbow Marquee - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪شمس البلد | Shams Al Balad - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪جميدة خانم - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Sydney Hotel

At The Sydney Hotel, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, a business center, and an arcade/game room. There's free offsite parking, and an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for JOD 27 per vehicle one-way. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with securing valuables, tours or tickets, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this family-friendly hotel include a library, express check-in, and express check-out.
32-inch TVs are available for entertainment, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Safes and desks are also standard.
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
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Library
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Tile flooring in room

More

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • Built in 1950
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Mosquito nets

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with premium channels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
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

Children and extra beds

  • One child 6 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Airport shuttle fee: JOD 27 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)

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 credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours). Driving? This property offers free nearby parking.

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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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 credit cards and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Property is also known as

Sydney Amman
Sydney Hotel Amman
The Sydney Hotel Hotel
The Sydney Hotel Amman
The Sydney Hotel Hotel Amman

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at The Sydney Hotel?

The Sydney Hotel offers free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at The Sydney Hotel?

As of Jul 25, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Sydney Hotel on Aug 1, 2026 start from $49, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do around The Sydney Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Zahran, just steps from Darat al Funun, and within a 10-minute walk of Rainbow Street and Souk Jara. You'll also find Amman Citadel and Jordan Museum less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at The Sydney Hotel?

No, there isn't parking at the hotel but you'll find free parking.

Does The Sydney Hotel have a casino at the property?

No, The Sydney Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Sydney Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about The Sydney Hotel?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a restaurant and concierge services plus some guestrooms include a city view.

Does The Sydney Hotel have a hot tub?

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

Does The Sydney Hotel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, The Sydney Hotel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does The Sydney Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Sydney Hotel.

Does The Sydney Hotel have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to The Sydney Hotel?

The closest major airport to The Sydney Hotel is Amman (ADJ-Marka), which is 12.7 mi away (51 minutes by car). Another top airport is Queen Alia Intl. Airport (AMM), which is located 23.3 mi away (49-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at The Sydney Hotel?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a balcony where guests can enjoy city and courtyard views.

The Sydney Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 81 out of 135 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 38 out of 135 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 12 out of 135 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 135 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 135 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was great stay .. would recommend to anyone..
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and clean rooms next to many restaurants. I would recommend to anyone looking to stay in Amman.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Every part of our experience with this hotel was 5 stars, extremely helpful staff, great bedrooms, great food and they organised great tours to local historical sites the staff were so helpful with every query or questions, sad to leave them.
Stayed 9 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Susan

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is a Hostel
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Erik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good brekfast. Very good overall
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

DAVID

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything was good.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Franklin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value for money to stay near downtown and go sightseeing
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Harp

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great staff and superb place
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good location and very comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

geraldine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Location is good. I was able to park tight in ft I nt of hotel
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Franklin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location and reasonable price; friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent location

Nothing to fault, great stay at Sydney Hotel. Location is excellent, bed very comfortable, hotel is cosy.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary Kathleen Van

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff very helpful.Great location in Amman ,tasty breakfast included
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Couldn't have been better--very good location and available amenities, staff was amazing and incredibly kind, helpful, and knowledgeable, and even the social environment was wonderful and friendly.
Stayed 13 nights in Nov 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janaka

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Outstanding Breakfast

Very welcoming experience. Staff were very helpful. Great food (Outstanding Breakfast). The hotel is located in the heart of the downtown area, and within walking distance to many main attractions.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

rodrigo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Staff is so friendly
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ANA ISABEL

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean place. The bad only thing is that dont have elevators, but the ownwer are very welcoming and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Super Z
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was great for me and my famly, 4 beds.Very clean and staff were friendly.Short drive to many of Ammans top sites. The parking was limited since its street parking
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Ghadah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The reservation was 5 months prior my stay 3 nights double bed room, first night they gave me a tiny room, when I told them this is not what I paid for, they told me this what we have today then the next day they switch me to double beds room.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dr Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Best budget hotel in Amman

My go-to hotel when I’m in Amman; the only thing that’s ever wrong is when they’re booked up and I can’t get a room. Super-helpful staff, terrific rooms at great prices, good breakfasts, handy location.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room had been smoked in and yet they denied it, no bottled water, no coffee
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Review

Stayed there for one night, bed was comfortable, receptionist was kind and helpful. Would recommend this place.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Cute, comfortable and Friendly Staff

This was a lovely hotel/ hostel. I felt really safe and welcome immediately. They staff was very friendly and helpful. The decorations at the hotel were lovely. Highly recommended!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is located in a walkable area, near Rainbow St and Prince Muhammad St with many restaurants and shops. The staff were helpful with planning trips and other advice. The rooms and common areas were clean and welcoming.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2024