Prince Faisal Hall
Amman, Jordan
Prince Faisal Hall sits in the Qweismeh district of Amman, tucked alongside the broader King Abdullah II Sports City complex. It is an indoor hall with a modest capacity, built for the sort of games that need a roof and walls more than an open sky. The pitch itself is a flat rectangle for handball or basketball, not the long grass of outdoor football.
What stands out is the shape. The address is Pr. Nayef St. 179-175, a quiet street in a district where the city’s sporting life happens in smaller rooms. The hall has hosted everything from karate tournaments to vaccination drives, which suggests its doors are open to the community rather than just the players.
The sources do not agree on when the building first opened its doors. Some dates suggest the wider complex was built in the sixties, but the specific history of this hall is UNCLEAR . There are no former names, no renaming history to untangle. The venue is simply Prince Faisal Hall, nothing more, nothing less. It is a place where local athletes can train and compete without the noise of a crowd of thousands.
The capacity is small, 2,000 seats at most, and the interior is functional rather than grand. The focus is on the court, not the stands. There is no website dedicated to it, and search results often point to a different sports city in Saudi Arabia, which is a common confusion. For those looking for the real Prince Faisal Hall, you have to look for the Jordanian news outlets and the Ministry of Health lists, not the international travel guides. It is a quiet corner of Amman, far from the tourist trail, but full of activity when the games are on.
Who plays here
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Jordan 38 matches
Recent matches here
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | Jordan — South Korea | 80:114 |
| 10 Sep | Jordan — Chinese Taipei | 80:83 |
| 28 Aug | Jordan — Philippines | 81:82 |
| 27 Nov 2025 | Jordan — Syria | 74:59 |
| 5 Aug 2025 | Jordan — India | 91:84 |
| 25 Jul 2025 | Jordan — Iran | 61:70 |
| 24 Feb 2025 | Jordan — Iraq | 67:73 |
| 21 Feb 2025 | Jordan — Saudi Arabia | 78:68 |