Intercontinental Aqaba | Private Beach & Spa from $136

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About the Hotel

King Hussein Street, Aqaba, No postal

Near the Marina

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Loved by Intercontinental Aqaba By Ihg guests

Clean beach

Excellent service

Spacious rooms

Delicious food

Friendly staff

Well-kept pools

"One of the things that I liked most is beach facilities."

Tawfeeq from Saudi Arabia

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"They offer an ice box with water In addition to towels for the beach/pool, and one staff even offered a rose water spray which was a very nice gesture!"

Toujan T

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"Fantastic property with great amenities - swimming pools, jacuzzi and beach."

Siddharth

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5-star luxury Red Sea resort with a private beach

Amenities

InterContinental Aqaba offers a private white-sand beach along the Red Sea, ideal for relaxation. The resort features the largest meeting spaces in Aqaba, including a multifunctional sea view grand ballroom. The Club Lounge provides exclusive services for Club Intercontinental guests, enhancing the hospitality experience.

Rooms

The hotel consists of 264 stylish rooms and suites, each with a furnished balcony overlooking the lagoon-style pool or the Red Sea. Guests can expect modern comforts including flat-screen TVs and complimentary Wi-Fi. The accommodation options cater to different preferences with twin and king bed choices available.

Dining

Dining options at InterContinental Aqaba include five unique restaurants serving diverse cuisines. Burj Al Hamam offers authentic Lebanese dishes, while Corniche Restaurant provides international selections on the sea-facing terrace. The Beach Front Bar serves snacks and drinks, ensuring guests can satisfy their cravings while enjoying the view.

Wellness

The spa at InterContinental Aqaba provides a range of relaxation and rejuvenation treatments. Guests can also enjoy an outdoor pool surrounded by palm trees, adding to the wellness triangle offered at the resort. The fitness center, equipped with the latest cardio machines, supports active lifestyles.

Location

Located just 15 minutes from King Hussein Airport, the hotel offers easy access for travelers. Downtown Aqaba is a short stroll away, providing local culture and shopping opportunities. The concierge can arrange snorkeling, diving, and day trips to nearby attractions like Petra.

Highlights

Location: 15 minutes from King Hussein Airport

Rooms: 264 stylish rooms with furnished balconies

Dining: 5 unique restaurants

Meetings: Largest meeting spaces in Aqaba

Must-do experiences

Snorkel in the Red Sea at the remarkable Coral Gardens.
Visit the ancient city of Petra for a breathtaking day trip.
Savor the local dish, Mansaf, at Al-Sufra Restaurant.
Explore the Aqaba Fort for stunning views and rich history.
Don't miss the vibrant Aqaba Fruit and Vegetable Market for local flavors.

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Shine on SocialsPicture-perfect views

“THE BEST VIEW IN AQABA , been to Aqaba twice , I stayed at the Club Access room both times.”

Basma from Thailand

Safe HavenPeace of mind

“We were met at Aqaba airport with the hotel shuttle bus.”

Nafis from United Kingdom

Away at HomeLike second home

“Everything was perfect Thank you for the great staying in your Hotel as usual.”

Maliha Maswadeh from Jordan

Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Classic Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
35 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Premium Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
35 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Premium King Room Sea View
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Intercontinental Aqaba by IHG invites guests to explore a delightful array of dining venues that celebrate international and regional flavors. From family-friendly settings to romantic moonlit dinners, each restaurant offers a unique culinary experience immersed in authenticity and warmth.

Corniche
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting
Key Offerings
A diverse menu accommodating Halal and vegetarian options, perfect for casual family gatherings or relaxed meals.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
The Lebanese Restaurant
Middle Eastern
Ambiance
Family-friendly environment
Key Offerings
Delight in tender grilled lamb, vibrant mezze, and a fresh seafood selection, complemented by the enchanting flavors of Middle Eastern cooking.
Reservation
No
Lunch and Dinner
Deli Cafe
Italian
Ambiance
Casual indoor setting in the elegant lobby
Key Offerings
Enjoy the tantalizing aroma of fresh coffee and homemade pastries, offering a cozy escape throughout the day.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Beach Restaurant
Tex-Mex
Ambiance
Open-air beachside atmosphere
Key Offerings
Savor mouthwatering Tex-Mex dishes while cooling off with ice cream or refreshing cocktails by the seaside.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Intercontinental Aqaba By Ihg Location

King Hussein Street, Aqaba, No postal

Explore Aqaba

Explore Aqaba's Gems

Marina - The Royal Yacht Club of Jordan

12 minutes' walk

Scenic views of the yachts and the Red Sea. A serene spot for photography and leisurely strolls along the waterfront.

Aqaba Archaeological Museum

15 minutes' walk

Showcases rich local history with artifacts from ancient civilizations. Great for those interested in culture and heritage.

Mina' al 'Aqabah

5 minutes' walk

Vibrant waterfront area ideal for walks and enjoying local events. Offers stunning views of the sea and surrounding mountains.

Al-Ghandour Beach

10 minutes' drive

Popular for sunbathing and swimming, features beach access with watersports. Perfect for a day of relaxation or adventure.

Snorkeling and Diving

10 minutes' walk

Access thrilling snorkeling at nearby coral reefs. Rentals available at various dive centers along the coast for beginners.

Yoga on the Beach

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing beach yoga sessions suitable for all levels. Group classes offered to rejuvenate the mind and body in a tranquil setting.

Aqaba Port Boat Tours

5 minutes' walk

Guided boat tours showcasing the stunning Red Sea. Great for sightseeing or engaging in water activities like fishing.

Burj Al Hamam

1 minute' walk

Renowned for Lebanese cuisine, with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include grilled meats and traditional mezze.

Captain's Tourist Restaurant

8 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a focus on Jordanian seafood. Known for its fresh fish dishes and local specialties. Vegetarian options available.

Kubba Levantin Restaurant

4 minutes' walk

Delicious Levantine dishes in a relaxed ambiance. Offers vegetarian options and local favorites. Reservations recommended.

Ayla

9 minutes' walk

An entertainment hub with bars, shops, and events. Hosts live music and cultural events, perfect for visitors of all ages.

Sindbad

10 minutes' walk

Popular nightlife spot featuring live music and themed evenings. Great for socializing with a vibrant atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre
Aqaba 14 min · 3700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of JOD 15.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Arabic, Tagalog / Filipino

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

264

Former name

intercontinental aqaba, an ihg hotel

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 2468 verified reviews

9.5 /10

Perfect

94 %

Recommend

Breakfast

9.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free WiFi

7.4/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Clean hotel

Excellent service

Stunning sea view

Kind staff

Comfortable rooms

Cons

Small portions

Cold pool

High price

Old hotel

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Questions of the users

About Intercontinental Aqaba By Ihg

Is there a heated pool available during the winter months?

21 November 2024

Yes, the resort features heated pools for both adults and children during winter, along with outdoor and indoor Jacuzzis.

Does the pricing include the New Year's Eve celebration?

31 December 2024

The price does not cover the New Year's party, which costs 71 JOD per person. This includes a gala buffet dinner, a drink, and entertainment such as a DJ, duo band, and belly dancer.

Are there entertainment options available in the evenings?

15 January 2025

Evening entertainment is provided; it's advisable to contact the property for specific details.

Is it possible to arrange for dinner along with my room reservation?

5 March 2025

Dinner can be added to the booking upon contacting the property directly.

What is the maximum occupancy allowed in the rooms?

10 February 2025

Rooms can accommodate up to 3 adults. An extra bed is available for a third adult at an additional cost of 40 JOD per night.

Can pets be accommodated at the resort?

20 October 2024

Pets are not permitted in the resort, but there are local pet-sitting services available for a fee.

Is there a shuttle service from the airport to the resort?

16 April 2025

A free shuttle service is offered from Aqaba airport for Royal Jordanian flights with prior arrangements.

What dining options are available on-site?

25 January 2025

The resort features multiple dining venues, including cafes and restaurants specializing in a variety of cuisines, including Lebanese and international dishes.

Is there a kids' club, and what are its hours of operation?

11 June 2024

The kids' club is open until 8:00 PM, providing a space for children to engage in fun activities.