Al Khandak Street 41, Al Mouhafada Circle, Madaba, 17110,
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Steps from St. George's Church
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Loved by Black Iris Hotel guests
Helpful staff
Delicious dinner
Great location
Spacious rooms
"Rooms are lovely and big, spotlessly clean and have a great, modern bathroom with a hot powerful shower."
Michelle E from United Kingdom
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"I also loved that you can help yourself to free tea and coffee throughout the day, which is downstairs in the dining room."
babykong from United Kingdom
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"It is especially good if you are driving a hire car because there is plenty of parking in a secure parking area and the location of the hotel is just outside of the centre so it is very easy to get to."
Peter from United Kingdom
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3-star city-center hotel in Madaba, near historic attractions
Location
Black Iris Hotel is centrally located in Madaba, just 30 kilometers southwest of Amman and 20 kilometers from Queen Alia International Airport. Guests can easily walk to St George's Church, home to the famous Holy Mosaic, within five minutes. The hotel also provides close access to notable sites like the Dead Sea, Mount Nebo, and Hammamat Ma'in hot springs.
Rooms
The hotel offers a range of room options including single rooms, double rooms, and larger family accommodations. Each room includes a complete in-suite bathroom and is maintained to high standards. Many rooms overlook a serene garden area, providing a peaceful retreat after a day of exploring.
Dining
Black Iris Hotel hosts a restaurant that specializes in traditional Jordanian cuisine, intended to deliver authentic culinary experiences. Guests can request home-style cooking for meals served family style, allowing for shared enjoyment. Breakfast includes local favorites such as hot Pita bread and fresh hummus, providing an energizing start to the day.
Tourist Services
The hotel features a 24-hour tourist desk that assists guests with transport arrangements and local trip recommendations. Experienced drivers, familiar with the region, ensure guests have reliable transportation opportunities for their explorations. Comprehensive maps and brochures are available to aid in planning local adventures.
Attractions
Guests can embark on organized tours to significant nearby landmarks including Petra, the Dead Sea, and Jerash. Mount Nebo, located less than ten kilometers from the hotel, offers panoramic views of the Jordan Valley and historic landscapes. Daily excursions can be arranged to explore Jordan's rich heritage and natural beauty.
Highlights
Location: 200 meters from Mouhafada Circle
Dining: Traditional Jordanian meals upon request
Tours: Organized trips to Petra and Jerash
Rooms: Family accommodations available
“This hotel stands out for its dedication to Jordanian hospitality; the staff's warmth and the option for authentic meals create a distinctly local experience. Its central location in Madaba also makes it a practical base, especially for those seeking to explore sites like the Dead Sea and Mount Nebo. A comfortable and affordable stay, it's a solid choice.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Black Iris Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
24 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
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Facilities
Black Iris Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
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Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Sink
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Black Iris Hotel, indulge in authentic Jordanian flavors that immerse guests in the rich culinary heritage of the region. The onsite dining option promises a warm, family-friendly atmosphere, providing delightful meals from breakfast to dinner with a focus on vegetarian dishes.
Located Next Door at Black Iris II
Traditional Jordanian cuisine
Ambiance
A cozy family-friendly setting that invites guests to gather and share meals together, embodying the heart of Jordanian hospitality.
Key Offerings
Guests can start their day with hot, fresh pita bread served alongside creamy hummus, flavorful cheeses, hearty eggs, sweet biscuits, and aromatic tea, as well as enjoy traditional Jordanian meals during dinner. This venue offers a unique glimpse into the country's culinary traditions.
Reservation
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Breakfast and Dinner; open daily
Black Iris Hotel Location
Al Khandak Street 41, Al Mouhafada Circle, Madaba, 17110,
Explore Madaba
Experience Madaba
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Madaba Map
4 minutes walking
A stunning mosaic map of the Holy Land dating back to the 6th century. Its intricate details attract history buffs and art lovers alike.
Greek Orthodox Basilica of Saint George
4 minutes walking
Home to the famous Madaba mosaic, this basilica offers beautiful architecture and significant historical context, ideal for cultural exploration.
Madaba Archaeological Museum
19 minutes walking
Showcases artifacts from the local area, with a primary focus on mosaics. Offers insights into the rich history of Madaba and surrounding regions.
Church of the Apostles
19 minutes walking
Expected for its stunning mosaics including depictions of the Apostles. This church is a serene spot for reflection and admiration of art.
Hiking at Machaerus
4 minutes driving
Thrilling hiking trails near the ancient fortress offer stunning views over the Dead Sea. Ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios. Perfect for those seeking wellness and tranquility in a serene environment.
Kawon's Kitchen
5 minutes walking
Offers homemade Jordanian dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Must-try dishes include Mansaf and Fattoush with refreshing local flavors.
Dana Restaurant
7 minutes walking
A casual spot known for its diverse menu featuring Middle Eastern cuisine. Enjoy flavorful grilled meats and vegetarian options.
Local Music and Dance Nights
10 minutes driving
Participate in vibrant evenings of traditional music and dance showcasing local culture. Family-friendly and provides a lively atmosphere.
Madaba Theater
15 minutes driving
Hosts local plays, films, and cultural performances. Nestled in the heart of Madaba, a great venue to experience the performing arts.
Getting around
City Centre
Madaba 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Queen Alia (AMM) 48 min · 19.5 mi
Marka (ADJ) 61 min · 25.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Black Iris Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 520 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Cons
Poor soundproofing
Guest reviews
based on 1184 reviews
9.4/10
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About Black Iris Hotel
What are the additional charges for airport transfers to and from Queen Alia Airport?
5 December 2024
The taxi fare from Madaba to Queen Alia Airport is approximately 15 JD, while the cost for the reverse journey from the airport to Madaba is around 20 JD.
Is it possible to check in late at night? Our flight lands around 2 am, and we expect to arrive at the hotel by 4 am.
15 February 2025
Check-in is available 24 hours, so late arrival at 4 am can be accommodated.
Does the hotel provide guided tours or transportation services around Jordan?
20 March 2025
Yes, arrangements can be made for tours and transportation throughout Jordan, ensuring a convenient travel experience.
I've noticed conflicting information about an elevator in the hotel. Can you confirm if there is one available?
12 April 2025
An elevator is indeed available for guests at Black Iris Hotel, ensuring easy access to all floors.
Are there any meal restrictions for guests during the Ramadan period?
10 May 2025
During Ramadan, there are no restrictions on meals; all dining options, including breakfast, lunch, and drinks, remain available.
What kind of dining experience can guests expect at the hotel?
22 June 2025
Guests can enjoy authentic traditional Jordanian meals, with options for family-style dining that offers a true taste of local cuisine.
How close is the hotel to popular tourist attractions in Madaba?
30 July 2025
Black Iris Hotel is strategically located just 200 meters from Mouhafada Circle, making it a short walk to many of Madaba's notable sites like St. George's Church.
Can I rent a car to explore Madaba and its surroundings easily from the hotel?
15 August 2025
Yes, guests can easily rent a car to explore Madaba and its picturesque surroundings, with clear signage directing to major roads.
What transportation options are available for getting around Madaba?
5 September 2025
Public transportation options like buses are within a 10-minute walk from the hotel, providing convenient access to local travel.
Is there a tourist desk available for booking activities and receiving local tips?
25 October 2025
The hotel features a 24-hour tourist desk, staffed with knowledgeable personnel ready to assist with bookings, local insights, and transportation arrangements.