Intercontinental Aqaba By Ihg, Aqaba ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

King Hussein Street, Aqaba, Jordan, No postal

Next to Al-Ghandour Beach

Great

8.3

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4.7

4.9

Loved by guests

Excellent service
Irresistible food
Really good beach cleanliness
Helpful staff

"It has swimming pools, own private beach, spa and choices of restaurants."

Alfredo from United Kingdom

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"The hotel is surrounded by beautiful fragrant gardens (a lot of jasmine bushes) and there were many birds flitting about the gardens."

Fiona K from United Kingdom

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"The property has great location a great beach with beds and shade."

Gisella

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Accommodations

InterContinental Aqaba offers 264 spacious rooms and suites, each featuring a furnished balcony with views of the Red Sea, pool, or mountains. Guests find luxury home comforts including an interactive TV and complimentary Wi-Fi for easy connectivity. Stylish Deluxe rooms serve as a base for enjoying Red Sea holidays.

Location

The hotel is located on a private white-sand beach alongside turquoise waters. Downtown Aqaba is within walking distance, providing easy access to local attractions. King Hussein Airport is just a 15-minute drive away, enhancing travel convenience.

Dining

Guests can choose from six dining options, including the famed Burj Al Hamam Restaurant known for its Lebanese cuisine. The Beach Front bar offers a relaxed setting with snacks and chilled drinks while enjoying sea views. 24-hour room service provides flexibility to dining preferences.

Wellness

The Spa InterContinental offers a serene environment for relaxation with treatments that focus on well-being. Guests can also enjoy the lagoon-style outdoor pool, equipped with artistic fountains and heated options during winter. A modern fitness center is available 24 hours for active travelers.

Business Facilities

InterContinental Aqaba hosts the largest meeting spaces in Aqaba, featuring a multifunctional sea view grand ballroom named 'Dhana.' There are six fully equipped meeting rooms with natural light, suitable for various events. Personalized service ensures seamless planning for business functions.

Highlights

Location: Private white-sand beach

Rooms: 264 spacious rooms and suites

Dining: Six unique restaurants

Wellness: Spa InterContinental with a lagoon-style pool

“This beachfront resort certainly understands refined hospitality, with attentive staff and a breadth of high-end amenities. I'm especially impressed by the range of dining options, from beachfront bites to elegant Lebanese cuisine. The resort's dedication to family vacations is clear; kids will be delighted, and parents can truly relax.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningRich Flavors

Breakfast was amazing, with a huge array of choices for everyone. I especially loved the fresh orange juice and omelets.

Kenji from Japan

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Spa & LeisureRelaxing Beach

The beach had comfortable loungers and tents. It was so relaxing, and they provided cold water which was a nice touch.

Fatima from Saudi Arabia

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Room FeaturesBalcony Bliss

The room had a nice sea view and balcony. It made a great impression. The space was large and well-decorated.

Ahmed from Egypt

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BathroomHuge shower

The bathroom was huge! The shower was so big, it could easily fit four people. It was spotless!

Lucas from Canada

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Classic Twin Room Balcony

2 persons

380 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Premium Twin Room Sea View Smoking

2 persons

380 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Premium King Room Sea View

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Classic Twin Room Pool Access Smoking

2 persons

380 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free 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 offers an eclectic range of onsite dining options that reflect local flavors and international tastes. Guests can indulge in family-friendly settings or enjoy refined culinary experiences, all while savoring stunning views and a vibrant atmosphere.

Intercontinental Aqaba By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a brightly lit, modern hotel lobby or dining area. The space is spacious and features a mix of seating arrangements.

There are several round tables with chairs, some with small floral centerpieces, set up for dining or casual conver

Intercontinental Aqaba By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy restaurant with large windows offering a beautiful view of the ocean. The restaurant has a modern and elegant design, with light-colored walls and flooring.

There are several round tables set for dining, each with

Intercontinental Aqaba By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows the spacious and elegant lobby of a hotel. The lobby is characterized by high ceilings, large stone pillars with intricate patterns, and abundant natural light streaming in from tall windows.

Several seating areas are arranged throu

Corniche

International

Ambiance

Family-friendly

Key Offerings

A diverse menu featuring Halal and vegetarian options, perfect for families looking to enjoy a comfortable meal together.

Reservation

Hours vary.

The Lebanese Restaurant

Middle Eastern

Ambiance

Family-friendly

Key Offerings

Featuring tender grilled lamb and a variety of authentic mezze, this restaurant showcases the vibrant colors and flavors of traditional Lebanese cuisine. Great for lunch and dinner gatherings.

Reservation

recommended

Lunch, Dinner

Deli Cafe

Italian

Ambiance

Casual and cozy

Key Offerings

Guests can enjoy aromatic coffee and homemade pastries at this informal café, located in the resort's elegant lobby, perfect for a light snack or refreshment.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Beach Restaurant

Tex-Mex

Ambiance

Family-friendly, beachside

Key Offerings

Ideal for cooling down, this restaurant offers a casual setting to enjoy Tex-Mex flavors along with ice cream and refreshing cocktails by the beach.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Location

King Hussein Street, Aqaba, Jordan, No postal

Map view

King Hussein Street, Aqaba, Jordan, No postal

City landmarks

Beach

Al-Ghandour Beach

2.1 mi

Landmark

Marina - The Rocyal Yacht Club of Jordan

3100 ft

Mosque

Mosquee

2500 ft

Garden

Tunisian Hammamet Gardens

4000 ft

Landmark

Aqaba Archaeological Museum

4800 ft

Gallery

Arts of Sham Countries Art Gallery

3300 ft

Landmark

Arab Revolt Plaza

2.2 mi

Landmark

Ayla

2400 ft

Landmark

Aqaba Church

2400 ft

Landmark

Abdullah Ibn Sa'ad Mosque

2100 ft

Landmark

Sindbad

2200 ft

Mall

Aqaba Gateway

2200 ft

Landmark

Red Sea Dive Centre Office

2300 ft

Landmark

Aqaba Adventure Divers Office

2300 ft

Landmark

Early Islamic Ayla

2300 ft

Landmark

Fourth century Roman church

2300 ft

Spa Centre

Bab Alhara Spa

2300 ft

Landmark

Ancient Church at Ayla

2400 ft

Landmark

Aqaba International Dive Center Office

2400 ft

Landmark

Souk by the Sea

2700 ft

Landmark

Wisalak Cafe

2700 ft

Landmark

Roof viewpoint

2800 ft

Square

Aqaba Downtown

2900 ft

Landmark

Islamic Ayla City

1.9 mi

Landmark

Sharif Hussein bin Ali Mosque

2.2 mi

Landmark

Aqaba Castle

2.4 mi

Landmark

Al-Hafayer Park

2.2 mi

Landmark

Aqaba Fort

2.2 mi

Landmark

Aqaba Park

1.7 mi

Nearby

Mina' al 'Aqabah

1200 ft

Restaurants

Burj Al Hamam

100 ft

King Hussein Street InterContinental Aqaba Resort

The Walk Restaurant

1700 ft

King Hussein Street

Kubba Levantin Restaurant

900 ft

Al Hashemi Street Al-Hashemi St.

Captain's Tourist Restaurant

2100 ft

Al Nahda Street at Captains Hotel

Red Sea Grill

2000 ft

King Hussein Street

Abu Nawwas Fun Pub

2100 ft

King Hussein Street MovePick Hotel

Al Sufra

2100 ft

King Hussein Street Mövenpick Resort & Residences Aqaba

Bakery Shop Cafe & Terrace

2200 ft

Movenpick Resort & Residences Aqaba King Hussein Street,

Buffalo Wings & Rings

3100 ft

Hotels Street Aqaba Gate

Sheikh El Harah

2900 ft

Aqaba

Mirwas Restaurant and Cafe

3100 ft

Royal Yacht Club

Explore Aqaba

Local Highlights

Aqaba Archaeological Museum

15 minutes walking

A center for ancient artifacts, showcasing Aqaba's rich history with fascinating exhibits from various eras.

Marina - The Royal Yacht Club of Jordan

12 minutes walking

A picturesque marina offering stunning views, boat trips, and a vibrant atmosphere ideal for leisurely strolls.

Mina' al 'Aqabah

5 minutes walking

A bustling harbor area known for local shops, eateries, and a glimpse into Aqaba's maritime activities.

Tunisian Hammamet Gardens

15 minutes walking

Beautiful gardens providing serene walking paths, lush greenery, and a tranquil spot for relaxation amidst nature.

Snorkeling at Aqaba Marine Park

10 minutes drive

Thriving marine life and coral reefs await you. Rentals available nearby, perfect for adventure seekers of all levels.

Yoga Sessions at the Beach

10 minutes drive

Relaxing yoga sessions available on local beaches; serene environment for rejuvenation and mindfulness.

Burj Al Hamam

1 minute walking

Traditional Lebanese cuisine with a warm ambiance; signature dish, grilled meats, perfect for local flavor.

The Walk Restaurant

7 minutes walking

Casual dining with a diverse menu including local and international dishes; excellent for families and groups.

Captain's Tourist Restaurant

8 minutes walking

Seafood specialist known for fresh catch and cozy atmosphere; ideal for a scenic dining experience.

Sindbad

10 minutes walking

Lively bar with regular live music, perfect for nightlife enthusiasts; family-friendly during the early hours.

Arab Revolt Plaza

45 minutes walking

Cultural space hosting various events, including art shows and local festivals; vibrant spot to experience local life.

Getting around

City Centre

Aqaba12 min · 3300 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

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:

Number of rooms:

264

Former name

intercontinental aqaba, an ihg hotel

Questions of the users

About Intercontinental Aqaba By Ihg

Is there a heated pool available during the winter months?

10 January 2024

Yes, there are heated pools for both adults and children, as well as outdoor and indoor Jacuzzis.

Does the price of the stay include the New Year's Eve party?

25 November 2024

The price does not include the New Year's Eve party. The party cost is 71 JOD per person, which includes a gala dinner buffet and entertainment.

What kinds of evening entertainment are offered at the resort?

28 February 2024

There is evening entertainment available. For detailed information, it is recommended to contact the property directly.

Is it possible to add dinner to an existing booking?

15 March 2024

Yes, you can reach out to the property directly to add dinner to your reservation.

Are there accommodations for three adult guests in a room?

12 April 2024

Rooms can accommodate a maximum of three adults. An extra bed can be added for an additional charge of 40 JOD per night.

Are pets allowed at the resort?

7 May 2024

Pets are not permitted on the property, but arrangements can be made for off-site pet care at local pet shops.

Is there a shuttle service available from the airport?

20 June 2024

A complimentary shuttle service is offered from Aqaba Airport for Royal Jordanian flights, but a reservation must be made in advance.

Can children use a crib in the room? What about sleeping arrangements for older children?

30 July 2024

A double room can accommodate two adults with one crib for an infant and an older child can share the bed.

Is it possible to snorkel directly from the hotel beach?

8 August 2024

The hotel beach does not have coral due to its maintained clean area, however, snorkeling trips to coral-rich areas can be arranged through third-party services.

Are there bars available for guests at the resort? Will they be open at the end of October?

15 October 2024

There are pool and beach bars available for service, with operations expected to continue through the end of October.

Are outside food and drinks allowed in the resort?

5 November 2024

Due to food hygiene policies, bringing outside food and beverages into the hotel is not permitted.