About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Beit Philodemus in Bani Kenanah District offers recently renovated bed and breakfast rooms with air-conditioning, balconies, and garden views. Each room includes a private bathroom, bathrobes, and free toiletries. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy spa facilities, a sun terrace, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a restaurant, outdoor fireplace, and a shared kitchen. Free on-site private parking is available. Delicious Breakfast: A buffet breakfast is served daily, featuring warm dishes, juice, cheese, and vegetarian and halal options. Live music and a coffee shop enhance the dining experience. Prime Location: Located 29 km from Al Yarmok University and 38 km from St. Peter's Church and Tomb of Maimonides, the property provides easy access to local attractions.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Good free WiFi (24 Mbps)
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Free parking
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Breakfast
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Balint
Hungary
“We had the privilege the stay in this lovely guest house - perfectly located in a tranquil area, within walking distance from the Gadara sight. It is a well-equiped, nicely decorated, charming small house with a beautiful garden overlooking the...” - Roos
Germany
“Ahmed is Just an excellent Host and we enjoyed our stay to the max” - Isabelle
France
“Breakfast was beautiful, overlooking olive trees! Umm Qais is full of history in outstanding countryside.” - Christoph
Germany
“The owner Ahmed is very friendly, well-educated and the best host we can imagine. Jamila prepares a delicious breakfast.” - Mathieu
Luxembourg
“Verry well located in a calm street with easy park possibilities. You are 2 minutes away by car = 12 minutes by foot from the archeological site. Verry welcomming hosts and sharing a meal with them was one of the best experience we had in Jordan!” - Jürgen
Germany
“Very friendly and helpful Landlady and Staff, good Dinner.” - Mark
United Kingdom
“Immaculately ckean. Great attention to detail. Lots of tourist info. Drinking water provided to save plastic. Air con. Amazing breakfast. Nice linen” - Pampa
India
“Owner is very well behaved...he made tea for us by himself....we got warm welcome by his daughter which was very much cordial....we asked for home made food and he cooked for maklouba and beef cofta and he dined with us also which was a very good...” - Laura
Italy
“Philodemus is a small house with a beautiful garden. The bedroom we slept in is big, confortable and absolutely clean. The house includes also two bathrooms (both outside the rooms), a kitchen and a nice, bright living room, where abundant,...” - Simon
Germany
“The guesthouse of Ahmad is cosy, simple and very clean. The breakfast was delicous and prepared with lots of love. Ahmad is super helpful, knows everything about the region and can give good advice about what to do and where to hike. I really...”
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Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
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House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
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There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.