Social Sustainability
Mövenpick Hotel Amman continuously seeks ways and engages in initiatives that aim to improve the local community that we belong to, thus referred to as social sustainability. Part of the CSR program includes Room for Hope, Soup for Hope, monthly SO visits, the acceptance of trainees from local vocational schools, the Kilo of Kindness campaign, and career talks for students.
The social sustainability drive of our resort highly supports the worldwide MH&R SHINE program.
Employee Sustainability
Mövenpick Hotel Amman believes that the employees are the key factor in its success and therefore finds ways to take care of them. The resort is always for development and provides venue in any way possible for promoting career growth. Ample training, employee engagement, and feedback, as well as further educational sponsorship, are always upheld and given attention in the resort.
INFORMATION ON HOTEL SURROUNDING
The World is Ripe for You to Explore
This region of the world is ripe with natural and cultural beauty. Our journey together doesn't end when you step outside our doors.
Biodiverse Connections:
We encourage you to learn about the local plants and animals.
Help future generations also savour the wonders of the world by adopting these plant and animal preservation practices.
Places, Restaurants & Activities:
These cherry-picked locations are ready for you to explore and enjoy. What's best is they provide both sustainable and authentic experiences while supporting local communities.
TheSweetSpots:
1.Sights: These locations are authentic and local while supporting the surrounding communities.
Jabal al-Weibdeh - Al-Balad (Downtown Amman) and Rainbow Street: These popular tourist sites are also an option. Visit them during these suggested times to avoid the crowds , aim for early mornings or late afternoons. Fridays are the busiest days of the week, so consider exploring on weekdays if possible.
2. Food: These restaurants are environmentally and socially conscious. They are also likely to serve fresh
and organic dishes.
(Ward Restaurant, Hashem Restaurant, Wild Jordan Center Restaurant)
Shopping: These small local shops offer gifts and trinkets especially crafted for those with a taste for the region. ( Caravan Jordan , Black iris and Wild Jordan Center Gift Shop)
Activities: These activities allow you to quench your thirst for discovery and authenticity while having a low impact on the environment and local communities.
· Explore the King Abdullah Park:This sprawling park is a great place to relax and enjoy the outdoors. There are gardens, walking paths, a children's play area, and a lake. You can also visit the Jordan Museum of Popular Traditions, which houses a collection of traditional Jordanian artifacts
· Visit Jerash: Take a day trip to the ancient Roman city of Jerash, one of the best-preserved Roman cities in the Middle East. Explore the ruins of the temples, theaters, and forums, and learn about the city's fascinating history.
· Walking Tour of Amman: Explore the city with a local guide and learn about its history and culture. This is a great way to get off the beaten path and see some hidden gems.
· Camping :Spend the night under the stars in a traditional Bedouin camp. This is a great way to experience the peace and tranquility of the desert. he night under the stars in a traditional Bedoui Hiking and trekking : There are many hiking and trekking trails in Wadi Rum, ranging from easy to challenging. This is a great way to explore the desert at your own pace and get some exercise. t way to experience the peace and tranquility of the desert.
SUSTAINABLE TRAVEL OPTIONS
Cultivate Connections Outside Our Doors
The world out there awaits! But first, you must decide which means of sustainable transportation best suits your tastes.
Whichever You Choose, Our Planet Thanks You
1. Happy Feet - Walking: marked itineraries, hiking routes, suggestions for outings
2. Magic Passes - Enjoy top spots with connected public transport.
3. Two-Wheeled Wonder: Find the closest place to rent or borrow bicycles, discover bike routes, and get hotel discounts!
4. Non-Gas Option (NGO) : Hybrid Cars and Shuttles (with charging stations)