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About the Resort

King Hussein Street, Aqaba, Jordan, No postal
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Near the marina
Great
8.4
8.4
/10
4.6
4.9
/5

Amenities

The Intercontinental Aqaba offers a private white-sand beach along the turquoise waters of the Red Sea. The resort includes the largest meeting spaces in Aqaba, featuring a multifunctional sea view grand ballroom and six additional meeting rooms. Guests can enjoy a lagoon-style pool with artistic fountains, perfect for leisure and recreation.

Guest Rooms

The hotel features 264 rooms and suites, each with a furnished balcony overlooking the Red Sea, mountains, or lagoon-style pool. Stylish Deluxe rooms serve as a base for exploring the region with ample space and comfort. The luxury accommodations also include complimentary amenities like Wi-Fi and interactive TV.

Location

Situated in Aqaba, the resort is a short stroll from downtown dining and shopping options. King Hussein Airport is conveniently located just 15 minutes away by car. Guests can easily access historical sites, such as Petra, through the hotel's concierge services.

Dining

The hotel boasts six dining venues, including Burj Al Hamam, specializing in authentic Lebanese cuisine, and a beachfront bar offering American snacks. A 24-hour room service option ensures guests can enjoy meals at their convenience. The Deli Cafe in the lobby serves a selection of pastries and comfort food.

Events & Business Facilities

Intercontinental Aqaba provides exceptional venues for meetings and special occasions with the largest sea-facing ballroom in the region. The planning team assists with seamless organization to accommodate events of all sizes. Personal service and exclusive privileges are part of the Club Intercontinental experience.

Highlights

Location: short stroll from downtown Aqaba .

Rooms: furnished balcony overlooking the Red Sea .

Dining: six dining venues including Burj Al Hamam .

Events: largest sea-facing ballroom in Aqaba .

Amenity: private white-sand beach .

Accessibility: King Hussein Airport 15 minutes away by car .

“The property's attention to both leisure and business is notable, as the largest meeting spaces in Aqaba coexist with a private beachfront. I appreciate the curated local experiences and diverse dining, especially the Lebanese cuisine. It strikes a fine balance as a family-friendly luxury resort.”
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Intercontinental Aqaba By Ihg 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
Premium Twin Room Sea View Smoking
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Premium King Room Sea View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Twin Room Pool Access Smoking
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Intercontinental Aqaba By Ihg Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review 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
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Dining Onsite

Intercontinental Aqaba By IHG offers a delightful array of dining options that celebrate local and international cuisines. From the vibrant flavors of Middle Eastern dishes to casual beachside bites, each venue provides a unique culinary experience, perfect for family gatherings or intimate evenings.
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Corniche

International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, vibrant setting
Key Offerings
Features a diverse menu that caters to halal and vegetarian preferences. Enjoy various meals in a warm environment perfect for all ages.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

The Lebanese Restaurant

Middle Eastern
Ambiance
Family-friendly, inviting atmosphere
Key Offerings
Highlights authentic Lebanese cuisine with tender grilled lamb, a variety of mezze, and seafood dishes, available for lunch and dinner.
Reservation
No
Lunch, Dinner

Deli Cafe

Italian
Ambiance
Informal café in the elegant resort lobby
Key Offerings
A cozy spot to enjoy fresh coffee and homemade pastries, providing a relaxing break from the day's activities.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Beach Restaurant

Tex-Mex
Ambiance
Casual beachside dining
Key Offerings
Perfect for cooling down with refreshing cocktails or ice cream while enjoying a casual meal amidst a stunning seaside view.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Intercontinental Aqaba By Ihg Hotel Location

King Hussein Street, Aqaba, Jordan, No postal
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King Hussein Street, Aqaba, Jordan, No postal
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
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mina' al 'Aqabah
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant waterfront area ideal for scenic walks and soaking up the local maritime atmosphere.
Aqaba Archaeological Museum
Aqaba Archaeological Museum
15 minutes' walk
Showcases Aqaba's rich history with artifacts and exhibits. It's a cultural gem with fascinating insights on local heritage.
Tunisian Hammamet Gardens
15 minutes' walk
A serene park featuring exotic plants and fountains, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic.
Mosquee
9 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel, this mosque showcases beautiful mosaics and is a focal point of community gatherings.
Snorkeling at B12 Beach Club
15 minutes' drive
Renowned for stunning coral reefs, this beach offers snorkeling gear rentals for exhilarating underwater exploration.
Relaxation at a Spa
0 minutes' walk
Unwind with a range of spa services available at the hotel, perfect for rejuvenating the mind and body.
Kayaking on the Red Sea
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can rent kayaks to explore the beautiful coastline while enjoying the stunning sea views.
Visit Local Markets
10 minutes' walk
Engage in a cultural experience by visiting nearby markets, offering local crafts and delicious street food.
Burj Al Hamam
Burj Al Hamam
1 minute' walk
Famed for its Lebanese cuisine, this restaurant offers a cozy ambiance with signature mezze dishes.
Captain's Tourist Restaurant
Captain's Tourist Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot specializing in fresh seafood, excellent views, and a relaxed atmosphere ideal for families.
Kubba Levantin Restaurant
Kubba Levantin Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Serves traditional Levantine dishes in a chic setting, featuring unique flavor combinations and local ingredients.
Red Sea Grill
Red Sea Grill
8 minutes' walk
Offers a tempting grill menu with international flavors and outdoor seating for a lively dining experience.
Aqaba Gateway
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub with artisan shops, occasional live music, and family-friendly events throughout the week.
Ayla
9 minutes' walk
A lively cultural venue featuring art exhibitions and performances, perfect for an evening out.
Sindbad
10 minutes' walk
A popular bar with a relaxed vibe offering live music and friendly service, great for socializing.
Arts of Sham Countries Art Gallery
Arts of Sham Countries Art Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Features contemporary art exhibitions and occasional workshops, ideal for art enthusiasts of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Aqaba14 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 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Intercontinental Aqaba By Ihg Hotel from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 402 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Beach location
Spacious rooms
Stunning views
Luxurious suite
Cons
Cold pool
Overcrowded restaurant
Old furniture
Guest reviews
based on 1237 reviews
8.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Intercontinental Aqaba By Ihg
Is there a heated pool available during the winter months?
10 December 2024
Yes, there are heated pools available during winter, one for adults and one for children, along with outdoor and indoor Jacuzzis.
Are festivities for New Year's included in the room price?
22 January 2024
The room price does not include the New Year party. The party costs 71 JOD per person and includes a gala dinner buffet and entertainment.
Will there be evening entertainment options available?
15 February 2024
Evening entertainment is offered; specific details can be obtained by contacting the property directly.
Is it possible to add dinner to an existing booking?
8 March 2024
Adding dinner to your booking can be arranged by contacting the property directly.
Can rooms accommodate three adults?
25 April 2024
Rooms can accommodate up to three adults with the addition of an extra bed for a supplemental fee of 40 JOD per night.
Are pets allowed at the resort?
18 May 2024
Pets are not permitted on the property. However, there are local pet shops that can care for pets during your stay for a fee of 5 JOD per day.
Is airport transportation provided for guests?
14 June 2024
A free shuttle service is available from Aqaba airport for Royal Jordanian flight arrivals, but it requires a prior request.
Is there a kids' club and what are its operating hours?
30 July 2024
The kids' club is open until 8:00 PM to accommodate families.
Are there any restrictions regarding outside food and drinks?
12 August 2024
Bringing food and drinks from outside the resort is not allowed due to health and safety regulations.
Is there a bar available for guests to enjoy drinks and snacks?
21 September 2024
Yes, there is a beachfront bar that serves refreshments and snacks, providing a perfect spot to relax with beautiful views.

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