Is there a heated pool available during the winter months?
10 February 2024
Yes, the resort offers heated pools during winter, one for adults and one for kids, along with outdoor and indoor Jacuzzis.
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INTERCONTINENTAL AQABA BY IHG, Aqaba
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Overview & Features
King Hussein Street,
Aqaba,
Jordan,
No postal,
Aqaba Governorate
- Close to the beach
Great
8.3
8.3
4.7
4.9
Loved by guests
"The beach area is tip top and the hotel itsslf feels low rise and elegant."
"InterContinental has by far the best beach front in Aqaba, I doubt I would ever stay at any other hotel in Aqaba after trying this one :)"
"We liked the Resort's location with it private beach and all required facilities"
Amenities
InterContinental Aqaba offers a private sandy beach with turquoise waters, ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities. The resort features six restaurants offering diverse dining options, including Lebanese cuisine at Burj Al Hamam and international dishes at Corniche Restaurant. Guests can enjoy Lagoon-style pool facilities, a Club Lounge for exclusive privileges, and spacious event spaces for various functions.
Rooms
The hotel offers 264 stylish guest rooms and suites, each with a furnished balcony overlooking the Red Sea, mountains, or lagoon pool. Rooms are equipped with complimentary amenities to ensure convenience and comfort for every guest. Deluxe accommodations serve as an excellent base for those seeking a Red Sea holiday.
Location
InterContinental Aqaba is conveniently located near downtown Aqaba, allowing guests to explore regional attractions and local culture. The hotel is a 15-minute drive from King Hussein Airport, simplifying travel logistics for guests. The property sits adjacent to stunning natural landscapes and historical sites such as Petra.
Wellness
The InterContinental Aqaba provides wellness options through its spa services, featuring treatments designed to rejuvenate and relax. The hotel also has a modern fitness center open 24 hours, equipped with cardio machines and free weights. Outdoor and heated kids' pools are available for year-round enjoyment.
Dining
Dining options at the hotel include six on-site restaurants, including casual and fine dining experiences. Guests can savor a burger at the
Highlights
Location: Private sandy beach with turquoise waters
Rooms: 264 stylish rooms with sea and pool views
Dining: 6 diverse restaurants including Lebanese cuisine
Wellness: Spa InterContinental and modern fitness center
Events: Largest sea-facing ballroom in Aqaba
“The hotel makes a fantastic base for exploring the area, from historical sites to diving spots, and the staff seems genuinely invested in creating a memorable stay, especially with free water and readily available towels by the pools and private beach. With diverse dining options and meticulously maintained gardens, the property certainly aims for a luxury experience; however, keep in mind breakfast timing and some past concerns about room maintenance.”
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Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Classic Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
35 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Premium Twin Room Sea View Smoking
2 persons
35 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Premium King Room Sea View
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Classic Twin Room Pool Access Smoking
2 persons
35 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
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General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free 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
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Dining Onsite
Intercontinental Aqaba by IHG offers a delightful array of dining options, showcasing the rich tapestry of flavors from international cuisines to regional delicacies. Each venue boasts a unique ambiance, ensuring guests can savor their meals in settings that range from casual beachside relaxation to elegant indoor dining.
Corniche
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly
Key Offerings
Features a variety of Halal and vegetarian dishes, perfect for family gatherings. Guests can experience a casual dining atmosphere that celebrates both local flavors and global favorites.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
The Lebanese Restaurant
Middle Eastern
Ambiance
Family-friendly
Key Offerings
Savor tender grilled lamb, vibrant mezze, and fresh seafood from the region, all served in a welcoming space. Ideal for lunch or dinner with a taste of authentic Lebanese hospitality.
Reservation
no
Lunch, Dinner
Deli Cafe
Italian
Ambiance
Casual lobby café
Key Offerings
Indulge in the aromatic delights of fresh coffee paired with homemade pastries. This informal setting invites guests to relax and enjoy a delightful snack or light meal throughout the day.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
Beach Restaurant
Tex-Mex
Ambiance
Family-friendly
Key Offerings
Offers a vibrant selection of Tex-Mex favorites, perfect for enjoying a meal beside the beach. Guests can cool down with refreshing cocktails or ice cream while taking in the sunny coastal views.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
Location & Nearby Attractions
King Hussein Street,
Aqaba,
Jordan,
No postal,
Aqaba Governorate
Map view
King Hussein Street,
Aqaba,
Jordan,
No postal,
Aqaba Governorate
City landmarks
Beach
Al-Ghandour Beach
3.3
km
Landmark
Marina - The Rocyal Yacht Club of Jordan
920 m
Mosque
Mosquee
740 m
Garden
Tunisian Hammamet Gardens
1.2
km
Landmark
Aqaba Archaeological Museum
1.5
km
Gallery
Arts of Sham Countries Art Gallery
980 m
Landmark
Arab Revolt Plaza
3.5
km
Landmark
Ayla
710 m
Landmark
Aqaba Church
710 m
Landmark
Abdullah Ibn Sa'ad Mosque
630 m
Landmark
Sindbad
660 m
Mall
Aqaba Gateway
660 m
Landmark
Red Sea Dive Centre Office
680 m
Landmark
Aqaba Adventure Divers Office
680 m
Landmark
Early Islamic Ayla
700 m
Landmark
Fourth century Roman church
700 m
Spa Centre
Bab Alhara Spa
700 m
Landmark
Ancient Church at Ayla
710 m
Landmark
Aqaba International Dive Center Office
720 m
Landmark
Souk by the Sea
800 m
Landmark
Wisalak Cafe
820 m
Landmark
Roof viewpoint
840 m
Square
Aqaba Downtown
880 m
Landmark
Islamic Ayla City
3.1
km
Landmark
Sharif Hussein bin Ali Mosque
3.5
km
Landmark
Aqaba Castle
3.8
km
Landmark
Al-Hafayer Park
3.5
km
Landmark
Aqaba Fort
3.5
km
Landmark
Aqaba Park
2.8
km
Nearby
Mina' al 'Aqabah
350 m
Restaurants
Burj Al Hamam
30 m
King Hussein Street InterContinental Aqaba Resort
The Walk Restaurant
510 m
King Hussein Street
Kubba Levantin Restaurant
270 m
Al Hashemi Street Al-Hashemi St.
Captain's Tourist Restaurant
640 m
Al Nahda Street at Captains Hotel
Red Sea Grill
600 m
King Hussein Street
Abu Nawwas Fun Pub
630 m
King Hussein Street MovePick Hotel
Al Sufra
640 m
King Hussein Street Mövenpick Resort & Residences Aqaba
Bakery Shop Cafe & Terrace
650 m
Movenpick Resort & Residences Aqaba King Hussein Street,
Buffalo Wings & Rings
920 m
Hotels Street Aqaba Gate
Sheikh El Harah
870 m
Aqaba
Mirwas Restaurant and Cafe
920 m
Royal Yacht Club
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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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of JOD 15 per person per day.
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:
6
Number of rooms:
264
Former name
intercontinental aqaba, an ihg hotel
Questions of the users
About Intercontinental Aqaba By Ihg
Does the cost of the room include access to the New Year's Eve party?
20 December 2024
The room rate does not include the New Year's Eve party. The cost is 71 JOD per person, which includes a Gala Dinner buffet, one round of soft drinks, and entertainment.
Is evening entertainment available at the resort?
5 March 2024
Yes, there are evening entertainment options available. For detailed information, it's best to contact the resort directly.
Can dinner be booked in addition to the room?
15 April 2024
Yes, it's possible to add dinner to your booking. Please contact the property directly to arrange this.
Are the rooms suitable for three adults with an extra bed?
1 May 2024
Rooms can accommodate a maximum of three adults. An extra bed can be added for a supplement of 40 JOD per night.
Are pets allowed at the resort?
25 February 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted at the resort. However, you can arrange for pet care at a nearby pet shop that typically charges 5 JOD per day.
Is there a shuttle service from the airport to the hotel?
12 January 2024
The resort provides a complimentary shuttle service from Aqaba airport, specifically for Royal Jordanian flights with prior request.
What facilities does the resort have for children?
18 March 2024
The resort offers a kids' club that is open until 20:00, providing fun activities for children.
Are there restrictions on bringing outside food or beverages?
30 April 2024
Due to health and safety policies, bringing food and beverages from outside the hotel is prohibited. However, there is a variety of options available on-site.
Is there a fitness center available for guests?
22 March 2024
Yes, the resort features a fitness center that is open 24 hours and equipped with various cardio machines and free weights.Next best alternative
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