Dana moon hostel
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Summary of reviewsDana moon hostel is ideally located in the charming, historic village of Dana, offering stunning views and superb access to the Dana National Park and various hiking trails. Guests frequently praise the hostel's strategic position, which provides magnificent views, particularly of the sunsets from the terrace and convenient proximity to the valley and hiking departure points. This makes it a perfect choice for those wanting to immerse themselves in the natural and cultural surroundings.
The breakfast experience at Dana moon hostel is highly regarded by many with a delightful rooftop setting that offers panoramic mountain views. Guests enjoy the traditional Jordanian fare, often describing it as very good and tasty. While some found the breakfast simple and average compared to other accommodations in Jordan, the homemade meals, both breakfast and dinner, are generally well-received.
Dinner at the hostel features a mix of reviews but includes significant highlights. Many guests found the food delicious, varied, traditional and reasonably priced with the opportunity to dine on a terrace providing spectacular sunset views adding to their positive experiences. Though some guests noted inconsistencies in food quality and limited choices, the overall sentiment remains favorable.
The rooms at Dana moon hostel offer basic but tidy accommodations with varying levels of comfort. Positive aspects include spaciousness, cleanliness, comfortable beds and charming touches like beautiful paintings. However, some rooms are small, poorly insulated for cold weather and suffer from issues such as outdated fixtures, poor soundproofing and sporadic plumbing problems. Nonetheless, the hostel is expanding to offer more comfortable options.
Cleanliness at the hostel garners mixed reviews. Many guests acknowledge the clean rooms and well-maintained common areas, contributing to overall comfort. Yet, there are repeated mentions of lapses in cleaning standards, especially in the bathrooms and shared facilities. Attention to these areas could enhance the overall positive experience.
The staff at Dana moon hostel are consistently praised for their friendliness, helpfulness and warm hospitality. The hands-on owner and his team go out of their way to ensure a memorable stay, assisting with everything from transportation to meal preparation and excursion planning. The staff’s welcoming nature and dedication significantly contribute to the hostel's positive atmosphere, making guests feel truly at home.
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The breakfast experience at Dana moon hostel is highly regarded by many with a delightful rooftop setting that offers panoramic mountain views. Guests enjoy the traditional Jordanian fare, often describing it as very good and tasty. While some found the breakfast simple and average compared to other accommodations in Jordan, the homemade meals, both breakfast and dinner, are generally well-received.
Dinner at the hostel features a mix of reviews but includes significant highlights. Many guests found the food delicious, varied, traditional and reasonably priced with the opportunity to dine on a terrace providing spectacular sunset views adding to their positive experiences. Though some guests noted inconsistencies in food quality and limited choices, the overall sentiment remains favorable.
The rooms at Dana moon hostel offer basic but tidy accommodations with varying levels of comfort. Positive aspects include spaciousness, cleanliness, comfortable beds and charming touches like beautiful paintings. However, some rooms are small, poorly insulated for cold weather and suffer from issues such as outdated fixtures, poor soundproofing and sporadic plumbing problems. Nonetheless, the hostel is expanding to offer more comfortable options.
Cleanliness at the hostel garners mixed reviews. Many guests acknowledge the clean rooms and well-maintained common areas, contributing to overall comfort. Yet, there are repeated mentions of lapses in cleaning standards, especially in the bathrooms and shared facilities. Attention to these areas could enhance the overall positive experience.
The staff at Dana moon hostel are consistently praised for their friendliness, helpfulness and warm hospitality. The hands-on owner and his team go out of their way to ensure a memorable stay, assisting with everything from transportation to meal preparation and excursion planning. The staff’s welcoming nature and dedication significantly contribute to the hostel's positive atmosphere, making guests feel truly at home.
Hotel with Parking
This hostel provides free private parking. This old historical house is located in a friendly small village.
Cheap Hotel
Located on Main Street in Dana, this hostel offers budget-friendly accommodations. It provides a convenient base for exploring the Dana Nature Reserve.
Small Hotel
Located on Main Street in Dana, this hostel offers a budget-friendly and social lodging option. The cozy environment and communal spaces provide an intimate experience for backpackers and budget travelers.
5-Star Hotel
Guest Reviews
Dana moon hostel enjoys an enviable location in the picturesque ocher village of Dana, right at the heart of this charming and historic settlement. The hostel is ideally situated for those keen on exploring the Dana National Park and embarking on various hiking trails, offering a great starting point for treks into the lush Dana Valley and the surrounding reserve.
Guests consistently highlight the stunning views from the property with many emphasizing the breathtaking sunsets that can be admired from the terrace. The hostel's position at the top of the village and at the entrance of the reserve ensures visitors can easily access the natural beauty of the area.
The atmosphere at Dana moon hostel is frequently praised with warm and helpful staff contributing to an exceptional level of hospitality. Visitors appreciate the welcoming environment and the perfect balance between comfortable facilities and the unique charm of this ancient village undergoing restoration.
The hostel's strategic location not only provides magnificent views but also positions guests within convenient reach of the valley and hiking departure points. This makes Dana moon hostel a perfect stop for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural and cultural wonders of Dana Village and the surrounding reserve.
Dana moon hostel offers a breakfast experience that is highly regarded by many guests. Located on a rooftop with panoramic views of the mountains, the breakfast setting adds an extra touch to the morning meal. Many reviews highlight the traditional and very good quality of the food, often using descriptions such as "very good" and "tasty." Guests appreciated the homemade meals with some noting that both breakfast and dinner met their expectations and were perfect.
However, some guests found the breakfast to be simple and average when compared to other accommodations in Jordan. There were mentions of limited choices and areas for improvement such as warming or toasting the bread. Despite these points, the availability of breakfast late into the morning was appreciated by some guests and the overall sentiment leans towards positive, especially in the context of traditional Jordanian cuisine.
The dinner experience at Dana moon hostel offers a mix of opinions from guests, but there are some notable highlights. Many guests praised the food as delicious, varied and traditional with some describing it as excellent and incredible. The meals are often fresh and prepared on-site, reflecting traditional Jordanian cuisine.
Guests appreciated the hearty portions and the reasonable prices for meals with some citing great food for as low as 7 JOD and even describing a spectacular dinner for 14 JOD for two people. The hostel also offers the unique opportunity to dine on a terrace, providing breathtaking views of the sunset, which many found to be a memorable part of their stay.
However, there were some critiques as well. A few guests felt the food quality was inconsistent, describing certain meals as low-quality or mediocre. Others mentioned that while the food was good, it sometimes failed to justify the higher prices, particularly when there were limited choices available. Despite these mixed reviews, the overall impression indicates that most guests found the dinner experience to be a positive aspect of their stay at Dana moon hostel.
Dana moon hostel provides a mixed experience for guests, particularly when it comes to their rooms. Visitors appreciate the spacious quadruple rooms, upgrades to rooms with private bathrooms and simple, clean accommodations. Most rooms are very clean with comfortable beds for a good night's sleep. In some cases, the rooms feature beautiful paintings, adding a touch of charm.
However, several reviews indicate that many rooms lack proper insulation and can get quite cold, especially in winter. The soundproofing is also poor, leading to disrupted sleep due to noise. Some rooms are small and outdated and issues with plumbing and limited electrical outlets have been noted. Bedding quality varies with some guests finding the beds too hard or the linens tired.
Shower experiences fluctuate with most guests finding good water pressure but some reporting delays in hot water. Basic essentials like soap are sometimes missing and some toilets are inconveniently placed. Despite these drawbacks, the friendly and helpful staff are a highlight and the hostel is currently expanding with an annex to offer more comfortable accommodations with private bathrooms. For a stay at Dana moon hostel, expect basic but tidy rooms with a few quirks and varying levels of comfort.
Dana moon hostel receives mixed reviews regarding its cleanliness. Many guests commend the hostel for being very clean with clean rooms and well-maintained common areas. The overall accommodation is often described as comfortable and good. However, there are consistent reports of lapses in cleaning, including unclean toilets, dirty bathrooms, dust on blankets and a general state of dirtiness. Additionally, some shared bathroom doors do not close properly and require repairs. While many guests appreciate the overall cleanliness, there are notable areas that need attention to ensure a consistently positive experience.
Dana moon hostel boasts an exceptional staff, praised by guests for their friendliness, helpfulness and warm hospitality. The team, including the hands-on owner Rami, consistently goes above and beyond to ensure a memorable stay. They are noted for their excellent service and willingness to assist with transportation, meal preparation and excursion planning, offering a plethora of solutions to enhance guests' experiences. The restaurant staff also receive commendations for their friendliness. Guests have highlighted the owner’s polite attitude and his dedication to accommodating all requests. The staff’s welcoming nature and ability to make guests feel at home contribute significantly to the positive atmosphere of Dana moon hostel.
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Guests consistently highlight the stunning views from the property with many emphasizing the breathtaking sunsets that can be admired from the terrace. The hostel's position at the top of the village and at the entrance of the reserve ensures visitors can easily access the natural beauty of the area.
The atmosphere at Dana moon hostel is frequently praised with warm and helpful staff contributing to an exceptional level of hospitality. Visitors appreciate the welcoming environment and the perfect balance between comfortable facilities and the unique charm of this ancient village undergoing restoration.
The hostel's strategic location not only provides magnificent views but also positions guests within convenient reach of the valley and hiking departure points. This makes Dana moon hostel a perfect stop for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural and cultural wonders of Dana Village and the surrounding reserve.
Breakfast
However, some guests found the breakfast to be simple and average when compared to other accommodations in Jordan. There were mentions of limited choices and areas for improvement such as warming or toasting the bread. Despite these points, the availability of breakfast late into the morning was appreciated by some guests and the overall sentiment leans towards positive, especially in the context of traditional Jordanian cuisine.
Dinner
Guests appreciated the hearty portions and the reasonable prices for meals with some citing great food for as low as 7 JOD and even describing a spectacular dinner for 14 JOD for two people. The hostel also offers the unique opportunity to dine on a terrace, providing breathtaking views of the sunset, which many found to be a memorable part of their stay.
However, there were some critiques as well. A few guests felt the food quality was inconsistent, describing certain meals as low-quality or mediocre. Others mentioned that while the food was good, it sometimes failed to justify the higher prices, particularly when there were limited choices available. Despite these mixed reviews, the overall impression indicates that most guests found the dinner experience to be a positive aspect of their stay at Dana moon hostel.
Rooms
However, several reviews indicate that many rooms lack proper insulation and can get quite cold, especially in winter. The soundproofing is also poor, leading to disrupted sleep due to noise. Some rooms are small and outdated and issues with plumbing and limited electrical outlets have been noted. Bedding quality varies with some guests finding the beds too hard or the linens tired.
Shower experiences fluctuate with most guests finding good water pressure but some reporting delays in hot water. Basic essentials like soap are sometimes missing and some toilets are inconveniently placed. Despite these drawbacks, the friendly and helpful staff are a highlight and the hostel is currently expanding with an annex to offer more comfortable accommodations with private bathrooms. For a stay at Dana moon hostel, expect basic but tidy rooms with a few quirks and varying levels of comfort.
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No, Dana moon hostel doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Dana moon hostel.
No, Dana moon hostel doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Dana moon hostel.
No, Dana moon hostel doesn't have a gym.
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