Carob Hostel - Amman vs Farah Hotel
Both are in Amman, 750 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
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Carob Hostel - Amman
- Guest rating
- 9.4 Exceptional
- Location score
- 5.0
- Score by category
- 4 of 13
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Farah Hotel
- Guest rating
- 7.7 Good
- Location score
- 6.1
- Score by category
- 6 of 13
The short answer
Pick Farah Hotel
It comes out ahead on 6 of 13 compared facts. 750 m apart.
Choose Carob Hostel - Amman if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.4 / 7.7)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 6 / 24)
Choose Farah Hotel if you want
- more restaurants on the doorstep (150 / 37)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 24 / 6)
Why is Carob Hostel - Amman better than Farah Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.4 vs 7.7)+1.7
- 2Has 24-hour room service
- 3Has an on-site restaurant
Why is Farah Hotel better than Carob Hostel - Amman?
- 1More guest reviews (88 vs 37), so the rating is more reliable×2.4
- 2113 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+113
- 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 91 vs 66)+25
- 47 more sights within 1 km+7
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Carob Hostel - Amman vs Farah Hotel: which hotel is better? | Carob Hostel - Amman | Farah Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.4 +1.7 | 7.7 |
| Location | 5.0 | 6.1 +1.1 |
| Facilities | – | 1.7 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.8 +1.0 | 7.8 |
| Guest rating | 9.4 +1.7 | 7.7 |
| Number of reviews | 37 | 88 +51 |
| Rank in Amman | top 4% +65% | bottom 31% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.0 | 6.1 +1.1 |
| Distance to the centre | 4.1 km −330 m | 4.4 km |
| To the airport | 6.0 km | 6.0 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 37 | 150 +113 |
| To the nearest food shop | 680 m | 650 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 7 | 14 +7 |
| Sights within 1 km | 6 | 13 +7 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 6 | 24 |
| Floors | – | 8 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2006 |
| Listed amenities | 10 | 13 +3 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | – | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | – | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
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Location
750 m apart
Carob Hostel - Amman: city centre: 4.1 km, Marka International (Amman Civil) Airport (ADJ): 6.0 km, 37 places to eat within 500 m, 6 sights within 1 km.
Farah Hotel: city centre: 4.4 km, Marka International (Amman Civil) Airport (ADJ): 6.0 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 13 sights within 1 km.
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Carob Hostel - Amman or Farah Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Carob Hostel - Amman or Farah Hotel?
Farah Hotel leads in 6 of 13 categories, including number of reviews, location score, restaurants within 500 m. Carob Hostel - Amman is stronger in StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Amman.
Which is cheaper, Carob Hostel - Amman or Farah Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Carob Hostel - Amman is closer: 4.1 km from the centre, against 4.4 km for Farah Hotel.
How far apart are Carob Hostel - Amman and Farah Hotel?
The two hotels are 750 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score