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Summary of reviewsNestled under the imposing Kerak Castle, The Old House provides a prime location for exploring the historical gem of Al-Karak. Guests frequently commend its proximity to the castle and city center, offering stunning views and convenient access to local attractions. The spacious and exceptionally clean rooms enhance the stay, offering a cozy and comfortable environment with tasteful decor and air conditioning. Notable for its spotlessly clean accommodations, The Old House maintains impeccable standards that create an inviting and culturally rich ambiance.
The dining experience is another highlight, with breakfast and dinner praised for their superb homemade fare. Guests appreciate the plentiful and delicious morning meals, often starting their day with delightful falafel sandwiches and Turkish coffee. The dinners reflect local flavors, including specialties like mansaf, served in a less touristy, authentic setting such as the terrace overlooking the castle. The host's culinary talent and warm hospitality add a personal touch, contributing to memorable meals that many consider some of the best in Jordan.
Staff at The Old House are acknowledged for their exceptional hospitality, often going above and beyond to make guests feel at home. The attentive and friendly service enhances the overall stay, characterized by thoughtful conversation and personalized attention, creating a hospitable atmosphere that resonates deeply with visitors.
With comfortable beds providing restful nights, coupled with the host's engaging presence, The Old House offers a delightful retreat marked by a blend of traditional charm and modern comforts. Overall, guests enjoy extraordinary value for money, highlighted by excellent service, cleanliness, and memorable dining experiences, making The Old House a highly recommended choice for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in historical and cultural richness.
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The dining experience is another highlight, with breakfast and dinner praised for their superb homemade fare. Guests appreciate the plentiful and delicious morning meals, often starting their day with delightful falafel sandwiches and Turkish coffee. The dinners reflect local flavors, including specialties like mansaf, served in a less touristy, authentic setting such as the terrace overlooking the castle. The host's culinary talent and warm hospitality add a personal touch, contributing to memorable meals that many consider some of the best in Jordan.
Staff at The Old House are acknowledged for their exceptional hospitality, often going above and beyond to make guests feel at home. The attentive and friendly service enhances the overall stay, characterized by thoughtful conversation and personalized attention, creating a hospitable atmosphere that resonates deeply with visitors.
With comfortable beds providing restful nights, coupled with the host's engaging presence, The Old House offers a delightful retreat marked by a blend of traditional charm and modern comforts. Overall, guests enjoy extraordinary value for money, highlighted by excellent service, cleanliness, and memorable dining experiences, making The Old House a highly recommended choice for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in historical and cultural richness.
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Nestled right under the imposing Kerak Castle, The Old House offers a prime location for those eager to explore this historical gem. Guests frequently praise its proximity to the castle, making it incredibly convenient for those keen on quick visits or leisurely strolls to the fortress. With stunning views of the castle from several rooms and balconies, visitors can soak in the rich history right from their accommodation.
The strategic position of The Old House not only provides easy access to the castle but also places guests close to the city center, ensuring they can effortlessly explore the surrounding attractions. Parking is conveniently located just opposite the front door, adding to the hassle-free experience for travelers with vehicles.
The cleanliness and spaciousness of the rooms further enhance the stay, along with the excellent breakfast and attentive hospitality provided by the host, who often goes above and beyond in welcoming guests, including crafting delicious meals. This blend of exceptional location, professional service, and cozy ambiance makes The Old House a truly delightful choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the historical charm of Al-Karak.
The Old House has earned widespread acclaim for its breakfast offerings, praised as excellent and plentiful by guests who have stayed. The morning meals at this charming establishment consistently receive high marks for their freshness and deliciousness, and many guests describe them as home-cooked, noting that they are made with love. The menu features a variety of typical local and Jordanian dishes, including delightful falafel sandwiches and Turkish coffee. The breakfasts are not only tasty but also ample, ensuring guests start their day satisfied.
The host plays a significant role in elevating the breakfast experience, with many reviews highlighting the warm welcome and generous portions served. Homemade products are commonly prepared on the spot, adding a personal touch that resonates deeply with visitors. Guests are often impressed by the hearty offerings, including local cheeses, made by family members, which are deemed a true delight.
Overall, the breakfast experience at The Old House is highly regarded, offering excellent value for money. The combination of a welcoming atmosphere and superb homemade fare results in an outstanding morning routine that is fondly remembered by all.
The Old House offers a dining experience that delights guests with its excellent and plentiful dinners, which are lovingly prepared by the very friendly owner. Visitors have praised the culinary talent of the host, who crafts delicious homemade meals that reflect local flavors, including specialties like mansaf. Many guests appreciated the opportunity to enjoy traditional Jordanian dishes in a less touristy, more authentic setting, such as on the terrace with a view of the castle.
The meals, which include breakfast, are described as hearty, excellent, and affordable, making them a preferred option during the stay. The host is noted for being warm and welcoming, enhancing the dining experience with hospitality, sometimes offering coffee at his café near the castle. With memorable evenings that sometimes include a traditional dance, guests have found the dinners to be some of their best meals in Jordan.
Overall, The Old House provides a genuine cultural exchange through its dining offerings, with many recommending trying the dinner option for its taste and satisfying portions. Whether dining on the roof or in the kitchen, guests enjoy a superb culinary experience that is both memorable and delicious.
The Old House is highly praised for its spacious and exceptionally clean accommodations. Guests often find the rooms to be cozy, comfortable, and well-kept, with several highlighting the traditional Jordanian style and tasteful decor. The rooms are described as quiet, frequently air-conditioned, and offering great views of Kerak Castle and the surrounding valley. Beds are noted for their comfort, providing a restful night’s sleep. While some rooms have bathrooms located just across the hallway, they are consistently maintained, ensuring a tidy and spotless environment for visitors. The property’s location offers convenience, being just a few steps from the local castle, and there's ample space for parking. The accommodating host is also a standout feature, enhancing the overall experience for those staying at this delightful and inviting establishment.
Nestled in a charming setting, The Old House offers a delightful haven of comfort and cleanliness, consistently praised for its welcoming ambiance and cosy interiors. Guests are frequently impressed by the comfortable beds, contributing to a restful night's sleep. The rooms are noted for being spacious and impeccably clean, enhancing the overall experience. Bedding is described as decent, and the presence of a private bathroom for each room adds a touch of convenience. While some find the mattresses a touch firm, it often boils down to personal preference. Apart from a few comments on the firmness, the beds receive high marks for comfort, complementing the very comfortable stay that most guests report. With a focus on comfort and cleanliness, a stay at The Old House promises a refreshing retreat.
Nestled conveniently near the historic Karak Castle, 'The Old House' impresses its guests predominantly with its exceptional cleanliness. Visitors consistently praise the spotlessly clean environment, extending from the comfortable and spacious rooms to the well-maintained bathrooms. The standards of cleanliness are described as impeccable, creating an inviting and cozy atmosphere. Guests appreciate the blend of traditional design with modern comforts, contributing to a culturally rich and welcoming ambiance. The accommodations offer excellent value for money, with the cleanliness notably enhancing the overall experience. Despite minor concerns like street noise and water pressure in the shower, the overall consensus reflects a highly satisfying stay marked by cleanliness and comfort.
The Old House is highly praised for its wonderfully attentive and friendly staff, who consistently go above and beyond to make guests feel at home. Visitors frequently highlight the exceptional hospitality provided by the host and owner, describing them as not just welcoming but genuinely kind, caring, and accommodating. Guests often emphasize the personalized attention and the warm, family-like reception they receive upon arrival.
The host's willingness to engage in thoughtful conversation and provide guidance on local dining, including invitations to their own restaurant, adds an extra personal touch to the stay. The staff’s attentiveness and concern for guest well-being create a hospitable atmosphere that many visitors recommend. With hosts who exhibit warmth and generosity, The Old House offers an inviting and memorable experience that guests appreciate and remember fondly.
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The strategic position of The Old House not only provides easy access to the castle but also places guests close to the city center, ensuring they can effortlessly explore the surrounding attractions. Parking is conveniently located just opposite the front door, adding to the hassle-free experience for travelers with vehicles.
The cleanliness and spaciousness of the rooms further enhance the stay, along with the excellent breakfast and attentive hospitality provided by the host, who often goes above and beyond in welcoming guests, including crafting delicious meals. This blend of exceptional location, professional service, and cozy ambiance makes The Old House a truly delightful choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the historical charm of Al-Karak.
Breakfast
The host plays a significant role in elevating the breakfast experience, with many reviews highlighting the warm welcome and generous portions served. Homemade products are commonly prepared on the spot, adding a personal touch that resonates deeply with visitors. Guests are often impressed by the hearty offerings, including local cheeses, made by family members, which are deemed a true delight.
Overall, the breakfast experience at The Old House is highly regarded, offering excellent value for money. The combination of a welcoming atmosphere and superb homemade fare results in an outstanding morning routine that is fondly remembered by all.
Dinner
The meals, which include breakfast, are described as hearty, excellent, and affordable, making them a preferred option during the stay. The host is noted for being warm and welcoming, enhancing the dining experience with hospitality, sometimes offering coffee at his café near the castle. With memorable evenings that sometimes include a traditional dance, guests have found the dinners to be some of their best meals in Jordan.
Overall, The Old House provides a genuine cultural exchange through its dining offerings, with many recommending trying the dinner option for its taste and satisfying portions. Whether dining on the roof or in the kitchen, guests enjoy a superb culinary experience that is both memorable and delicious.
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The host's willingness to engage in thoughtful conversation and provide guidance on local dining, including invitations to their own restaurant, adds an extra personal touch to the stay. The staff’s attentiveness and concern for guest well-being create a hospitable atmosphere that many visitors recommend. With hosts who exhibit warmth and generosity, The Old House offers an inviting and memorable experience that guests appreciate and remember fondly.
No, the old house doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at the old house.
No, the old house doesn't allow dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at the old house.
No, the old house doesn't have a gym.
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