Riviera Hostel vs Hotel Philosophy
Both are in Amman, 330 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
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Riviera Hostel
- Guest rating
- 7.8 Good
- Location score
- 6.2
- Score by category
- 2 of 13
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Hotel Philosophy
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 6.2
- Score by category
- 6 of 13
The short answer
Pick Hotel Philosophy
It comes out ahead on 6 of 13 compared facts. 330 m apart.
Choose Hotel Philosophy if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
Why is Riviera Hostel better than Hotel Philosophy?
- 1Has 24-hour room service
- 2Earlier check-in (6:00 vs 14:00)−8h
- 3Later check-out (13:00 vs 12:00)+1h
Why is Hotel Philosophy better than Riviera Hostel?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.7 vs 7.8)+0.9
- 2More guest reviews (80 vs 12), so the rating is more reliable×6.7
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Riviera Hostel vs Hotel Philosophy: which hotel is better? | Riviera Hostel | Hotel Philosophy |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.8 | 8.7 +0.9 |
| Location | 6.2 | 6.2 |
| Facilities | – | 4.2 |
| Families | – | 0.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.9 | 8.5 +0.6 |
| Guest rating | 7.8 | 8.7 +0.9 |
| Number of reviews | 12 | 80 +68 |
| Rank in Amman | top 59% | top 15% +44% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.2 | 6.2 |
| Distance to the centre | 4.3 km | 4.0 km −280 m |
| To the airport | 6.0 km | 6.4 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| Sights within 1 km | 13 | 12 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 20 | 15 |
| Floors | – | 6 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2022 |
| Listed amenities | 11 | 16 +5 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 6:00 −8h | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 13:00 +1h | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
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Location
330 m apart
Riviera Hostel or Hotel Philosophy: common questions
Which is better, Riviera Hostel or Hotel Philosophy?
Hotel Philosophy leads in 6 of 13 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews. Riviera Hostel is stronger in check-in from, check-out until.
Which is cheaper, Riviera Hostel or Hotel Philosophy?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Hotel Philosophy is closer: 4.0 km from the centre, against 4.3 km for Riviera Hostel.
How far apart are Riviera Hostel and Hotel Philosophy?
The two hotels are 330 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