# Visiting Amman, Jordan: Street Markets, Luxury Stays, and Local Flavours

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Published: 2025-08-23T23:00:00+00:00
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In this episode of Travel in 10 , David and Tim dive into the vibrant capital of Jordan: Amman. Often described as a city like an onion — the more layers you peel, the more you uncover — Amman offers a blend of ancient history, buzzing modern neighborhoods, and exceptional hospitality that makes every visit feel both surprising and welcoming. Highlights from this Episode First Impressions of Amman David shares his recent visit, arriving on the inaugural nonstop Royal Jordanian flight from Washington, D.C. Both hosts reflect on Amman as a calm, welcoming modern city Where to Stay in Amman St. Regis Amman – A classic luxury choice with sweeping city views, one of the best rooftop bars in town, and a unique spa where guests can reserve private spa suites with steam rooms and pools at no extra cost. W Amman – A stylish, centrally located hotel near the city’s top restaurants and shops. Notable for “The Canyon,” an art installation evoking Petra, and a lively pool scene. Fairmont Amman – A polished luxury property with a standout spa (though spa pool access requires booking treatments). Soho Midtown – A new boutique option in a trendy district filled with art galleries and cafés, perfect for travelers seeking a stylish, lower-cost base. What to Do in Amman Wander the city’s souks and markets , especially around the Roman amphitheater, which stays lively well into the night. Explore Rainbow Street for indie theater, live music, and nightlife. Discover Jabal Amman , home to street art, artisan shops like the J.O. Shop, and cultural tours. Take a guided Underground Amman street art tour with local artists to see the city from a creative perspective. Visit the Citadel , a hilltop archaeological site with Bronze Age, Roman, Byzantine, and Islamic layers of history. Food & Di…

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