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#112 highest hotel rooms in the world · Rotana
Amman Rotana
Amman, Jordan · completed 2016
Highest room
590 ft
about 180 m above the street
Top room floor
48th
hotel floors 1–50
Building height
617 ft
188 m · 50 floors
Typical rate
$150
per night, standard room
Dedicated hotel tower · #118 by building height · #95 by top floor
How high is Amman Rotana?
Amman Rotana is a Rotana hotel in Amman, Jordan. Its highest guest rooms are on the 48th floor, roughly 590 ft (180 m) above the street: about level with the top of Seattle's Space Needle.
The hotel fills a 50-floor tower that rises 617 ft (188 m) and was completed in 2016. Guest rooms stop at floor 48, 2 floors below the top of the building.
By highest room it ranks #112 of the 176 hotels in our world index, #118 by building height and #95 by top room floor. Among the 3 Rotana hotels we track, it ranks #3.
A standard room typically costs around $150 a night, below the $250 median across the tall hotels we track. Rates swing a lot by season, so check live prices before you book.
About the hotel
Designed by the Paris practice Architecture-Studio, the glass tower is lined with vertical aluminium fins that shade its facade. It stands in Abdali, Amman's new downtown district, near The Boulevard shopping street and Abdali Mall. The hotel opened in late 2016 with just over 400 rooms and suites, ThreeSixty all-day dining, Gusto Italian restaurant, Bar on Four, a seasonal outdoor pool on the podium and a Club Rotana lounge high in the tower.
How it compares
Drawn to scale: Amman Rotana and its neighbours in the world ranking by highest room.
#109Riu Plaza GuadalajaraGuadalajara
#110Andaz SingaporeSingapore
#111Mandarin Oriental, TokyoTokyo
#112Amman RotanaAmman
#113Shangri-La The Shard, LondonLondon
#114Wynn Las VegasLas Vegas
#115Sofitel Jinan Silver PlazaJinanOther tall Rotana hotels
Questions about Amman Rotana
What floor are the highest rooms at Amman Rotana?
The highest guest rooms at Amman Rotana are on the 48th floor. The hotel occupies floors 1–50 of the 50-floor building.
How high up are the rooms at Amman Rotana?
Its top-floor rooms sit roughly 590 ft (180 m) above street level, about level with the top of Seattle's Space Needle. The figure is an estimate based on the floor number and the building's average floor height.
How tall is the Amman Rotana building?
The building is 617 ft (188 m) tall, with 50 floors, and was completed in 2016.
How much does a night at Amman Rotana cost?
Standard rooms typically run around $150 per night, though rates vary a lot by date and season.
Heights come from CTBUH, Wikipedia and the hotels themselves. The highest-room figure is the top room floor multiplied by the building's average floor height, so treat it as accurate to within a few floors. How we measure.