What is the best way to reach Petra from the United States, and do I need airport transportation?
20 November 2024
Transportation from the airport can be arranged. Options include taxi services for reasonable rates from Amman or Aqaba.
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Petra Guest House Hotel, Petra
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About the Hotel
Wadi Mousa,
Petra,
Jordan,
NULL,
Ma'an Governorate
- Next to the visitor's entrance to Petra
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Loved by Petra Guest House Hotel guests
"The location of the hotel is the best you will get in Wadi Musa, you are basically right on the entrance to Petra."
"Definitely check out the Cave Bar, which is probably the highlight of the hotel!."
"If your budget allows, this is the place to stay in Petra located at the entrance to the Treasury and ancient Petra."
Location
Petra Guest House Hotel is situated on a
Horse Riding Experiences
The hotel offers unique horse riding experiences directly from its stables adjacent to the property. Guests can enjoy different riding packages, including a three-hour ride with stunning views of the surrounding areas. Multi-day trail rides are available, taking riders through the breathtaking landscapes of Petra and Little Petra.
Dining and Amenities
On-site dining includes traditional meals that infuse Jordanian hospitality with Belgian influences. Tea is served on the roof terrace, providing a relaxing spot to unwind after a day of exploration. Guests can also
Unique Experiences
The hotel offers airport pickup services from both Amman and Aqaba, making arrival convenient for guests. Guests can expect well-organized horse riding tours that include meals, guides, and essential equipment. Camping experiences under the stars as part of multi-day rides add an adventurous element to a stay.
Guest Interaction
The hotel is
Highlights
Location: Quiet mountainside near Petra
Horse Riding: Trail rides to Petra and Wadi Rum
Dining: Traditional meals with Belgian influences
Unique Experiences: Multi-day camping rides
Transport: Airport pickups from Amman or Aqaba
“What stands out is the proximity to Petra itself, allowing for immediate immersion into the area's historical richness. The family-run aspect seems to foster a hospitable environment, complemented by unique dining experiences and even horse riding. For those prioritizing convenient access to Petra alongside a touch of local character, this property presents a compelling option.”
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Petra Guest House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior Chalet
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Petra Guest House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Petra Guest House Hotel offers an inviting array of dining experiences, showcasing both American and Middle Eastern influences. Guests can indulge in a variety of meal options, from hearty breakfasts to relaxing dinners, while enjoying diverse ambiances that cater to every mood and occasion.
Aloe Vera Restaurant
American
Ambiance
Modern setting perfect for casual dining
Key Offerings
Serves a balanced menu with Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free options available throughout the day.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 06:00 to 22:30
The Basin Restaurant
Middle Eastern, Local, International
Ambiance
Contemporary space ideal for relaxation during brunch and lunch
Key Offerings
Features a selection of local and international dishes with Halal, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free meals.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 11:00 to 16:00
The Cave Bar
Middle Eastern, Local, International, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a traditional yet modern feel, suitable for both intimate dinners and gatherings
Key Offerings
Offers a delightful lunch and dinner menu with options for cocktails during sunset hours.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 15:00 to 00:00
Petra Guest House Hotel Location
Wadi Mousa,
Petra,
Jordan,
NULL,
Ma'an Governorate
Map view
Wadi Mousa,
Petra,
Jordan,
NULL,
Ma'an Governorate
City landmarks
Landmark
Al Khazneh The Treasury
1.3
mi
Landmark
Obelisk Tomb at Petra
2300 ft
Landmark
Petra
2.2
mi
Landmark
Great Temple
1.4
mi
Landmark
Tomba di Seta
2200 ft
Landmark
Sextius Florentinus Tomb
2200 ft
Landmark
Temple of Dushares
2200 ft
Landmark
High Place of Sacrifice
2.2
mi
Landmark
The Royal Tombs
1.0
mi
Landmark
Elephant or Fish in Siq canyon
3200 ft
Landmark
Petra By Night
1.3
mi
Landmark
Horse Riding Jordan
2400 ft
Landmark
Street of Facades
1.6
mi
Landmark
Urn Tomb
5200 ft
Landmark
Djebel Khubtha
3000 ft
Church
Byzantine Church
1.3
mi
Landmark
A Piece of Jordan
2700 ft
Landmark
Colonnaded Street
1.4
mi
Landmark
Palace Tomb
5200 ft
Landmark
Silk Tomb
5200 ft
Landmark
Corinthian Tomb
5200 ft
Landmark
Bait Al Anbat
4600 ft
Landmark
Tomb of 'Unayshu
1.0
mi
Nearby
مدخل المدينة الوردية، Tourism St
Petra Visitor Center
100 ft
Museum
Petra Museum
500 ft
Tourism St
Petra Kitchen
1500 ft
Jordan
Bab al-Siq
2000 ft
Jordan
Djinn Blocks
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Cave Bar
200 ft
Tourist Street Main Tourist Street- 30 M From Petra Visitor Center - Petra Guest House
La Plaza
600 ft
Tourist Street
My Mom's Recipe Restaurant
1300 ft
Tourism Street Wadi Musa
The Oriental Restaurant
1300 ft
Main Street
Al Qantarah
2700 ft
Just off the main road to Petra
The Petra Kitchen
1500 ft
Petra Kitchen
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Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Petra Guest House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
51
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Petra Guest House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Prime location
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Cave Bar
Cons
Worn furniture
Inconsistent shower
Oily omelet
Stair access
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About Petra Guest House Hotel
Is there a lift available in the hotel, and do you offer porterage services?
15 December 2024
Yes, there is a lift in the hotel, and porterage services are available to assist with luggage.
Are there any travel restrictions for families visiting Jordan, and can you help with airport transfers?
10 January 2025
Currently, there are no significant travel restrictions, and airport transfers can be arranged at specific rates depending on your arrival location.
Is Wi-Fi available at the hotel, and is it complimentary?
5 February 2025
Yes, free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the hotel for guests.
Can activities be arranged on Fridays despite lockdown restrictions in Petra?
25 February 2025
Unfortunately, due to lockdown on Fridays, limited activities are available in Petra.
Is it possible to arrange transportation from King Hussein International Airport for a family of four?
12 March 2025
Yes, transportation can be arranged from King Hussein International Airport at a cost of JD.50 per way.
Can I request a private car from the hotel to Amman Airport, and what would be the cost?
18 April 2025
Yes, a private car can be arranged for transportation to Amman Airport, with costs ranging from JD.90 to JD.100.
Are there restaurants open to serve food after sunset during Ramadan?
30 April 2025
The bar operates until 11:30 PM during Ramadan, with alcohol being served after sunset.
Is everything operational in Petra for tourists, or are there any restrictions I should know about?
10 May 2025
Most attractions are open, with the exception of specific events like Petra by Night.
What type of shampoo and conditioner does the hotel use, as I really enjoyed their quality?
15 June 2025
The hotel provides Lavender brand shampoo and conditioner for guests.
Do you offer interconnecting rooms for families traveling with children?
20 July 2025
Yes, interconnecting rooms are available to facilitate families, but it's advisable to book early for availability.
Can I enjoy horse riding in the surrounding mountains near Petra, and what are the options?
10 August 2025
Horse riding is available, with options for various lengths including 3-hour rides and more extensive treks, offering stunning views of the area.Next best alternative
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