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About the Hotel

Al-Hashemi Street, Aqaba, Jordan
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Steps from the beachfront
Perfect
9.3
/10
4.7
4.6
/5

Location

Al Manara, A Luxury Collection Hotel, is situated alongside the Red Sea in historic Aqaba, Jordan. The hotel serves as the first 5-star resort in this ancient port city, providing private beach access to guests. It also offers opportunities to explore Jordan's Golden Triangle, including Petra and Wadi Rum, with assistance from seasoned concierge services.

Rooms and Suites

The hotel features thoughtfully designed accommodations that draw inspiration from Jordanian heritage and tradition. Each room includes luxury Frette linens and terraces that overlook the serene Red Sea and the hotel's private lagoon. Unique collectible pieces designed in Aqaban style add to the distinctive character of the rooms.

Dining

Culinary offerings include Taybeh Al Manara, which specializes in dynamic Mediterranean and Levantine cuisine featuring live-station buffet options. Guests can savor unique dishes at Kubba Levantin, a family-friendly restaurant celebrating traditional Middle Eastern flavors with creative cocktails. For daytime beverages, the Aqwas Lobby Bar presents a refined menu paired with summer breezes.

Wellness

Heavenly Spa by Westin provides a serene retreat for rejuvenation, featuring eight luxurious treatment rooms and saunas in both female and male facilities. Guests can choose from personalized treatments inspired by global traditions, including local Aqaba herb-infused massages. This spa space overlooks the calming waters of the Saraya Aqaba Lagoon.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel offers a private beach and access to Saraya Aqaba Waterpark, which permits limited access for guests, enhancing family leisure experiences. Children can engage in various activities while parents relax at the hotel or explore nearby attractions. Dining options include menus catered to younger guests at family-friendly restaurants.

Highlights

Location: First 5 star resort hotel in the ancient port city of Aqaba

Rooms: Thoughtfully appointed accommodations with luxury Frette linens

Dining: Authentic Mediterranean cuisine from Taybeh Al Manara

Wellness: Heavenly Spa by Westin with personalized treatments

Family-Friendly: Saraya Aqaba Waterpark and children's activities

Must-do experiences

  • Dive at the Gulf of Aqaba to see vibrant coral reefs.
  • Savor fresh seafood at the local fish market, Aqaba Seafood.
  • Visit the historic Aqaba Fort for stunning Red Sea views.
  • Explore the ancient city of Petra just a short drive away.
  • Try the traditional Mansaf dish at Al-Saraya restaurant.
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Al Manara, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Aqaba offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic King Room Terrace
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Prestige King Room Lagoon View High Floor
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic Twin Room Private Balcony
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Al Manara, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Aqaba offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • 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
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Al Manara, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Aqaba, offers a delightful array of dining experiences that celebrate local and Mediterranean flavors. With enticing atmospheres ranging from family-friendly to romantic, each restaurant provides a unique culinary journey in a stunning setting.
Al Manara, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Aqaba Restaurant photo The Westin Resort Marina
Al Manara, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Aqaba Restaurant photo The restaurant

Taybeh Al Manara

Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Savor a diverse selection of Halal, Vegetarian, Vegan, and Gluten-free options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Ideal for family gatherings with a warm atmosphere.
Reservation
no
Monday to Sunday: 07:00 - 11:00 for breakfast; 13:30 - 23:00 for lunch and dinner

Kubba Levantin

Middle Eastern, Local
Ambiance
Traditional, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Indulge in inventive dishes that highlight local spices and ingredients, perfect for intimate dinners. Offers Halal, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free options.
Reservation
yes
Tuesday to Sunday: 19:00 - 23:00 for dinner.

Aqwas Lobby Bar

Local
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Casual lunch or dinner in a cozy setting, featuring Halal, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free fare. A great spot for relaxation and socializing.
Reservation
no
Monday to Sunday: 12:00 - 00:00 for lunch and dinner.

Sabeel Pool Bar

International
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
Enjoy international dishes while soaking up the sun. Serves Halal, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free options during lunchtime.
Reservation
no
Monday to Sunday: 10:00 - 18:30 for lunch.

Amwaj

Middle Eastern, Seafood, Local, International, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Taste an eclectic mix of BBQ and seafood dishes under the stars, complemented by vibrant DJ vibes. Offers Halal, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free meals.
Reservation
yes
Monday to Sunday: 18:00 - 23:00 for dinner.

Al Manara, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Aqaba Location

Al-Hashemi Street, Aqaba, Jordan
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Al-Hashemi Street, Aqaba, Jordan
Nearby
Mina' al 'Aqabah
1200 ft
Restaurants
Burj Al Hamam
800 ft
King Hussein Street InterContinental Aqaba Resort
The Walk Restaurant
1800 ft
King Hussein Street
Captain's Tourist Restaurant
2100 ft
Al Nahda Street at Captains Hotel
Abu Nawwas Fun Pub
2100 ft
King Hussein Street MovePick Hotel
Al Sufra
2100 ft
King Hussein Street Mövenpick Resort & Residences Aqaba
Red Sea Grill
2100 ft
King Hussein Street
Bakery Shop Cafe & Terrace
2200 ft
Movenpick Resort & Residences Aqaba King Hussein Street,
Sheikh El Harah
2900 ft
Aqaba
Romero
2100 ft
Royal Yacht Club
Explore Aqaba
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Islamic Ayla City
Islamic Ayla City
10 minutes' walk
An archaeological site showcasing ancient Islamic structures, ideal for history enthusiasts. Guided tours enhance the experience.
Aqaba Archaeological Museum
Aqaba Archaeological Museum
5-minute drive
Exhibits spanning various eras, including Roman artefacts. Offers insights into Aqaba's rich history and heritage.
Marina - The Royal Yacht Club of Jordan
12 minutes' walk
A picturesque marina with stunning yachts. Offers delightful views and a great spot for boat watching and a leisurely stroll.
Mina' al 'Aqabah
5 minutes' walk
A scenic waterfront area perfect for relaxing walks along the water's edge with local vendors nearby.
Water Sports at Al-Ghandour Beach
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports including snorkeling and jet-skiing. Rental services available on-site for an adrenaline-filled day.
Tunisian Hammamet Gardens
15 minutes' walk
Serene gardens ideal for relaxation and picnics. A peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle, perfect for families.
Aqaba Bird Observatory
5-minute drive
A haven for bird watchers. Various bird species can be spotted, making it a tranquil nature experience.
Burj Al Hamam
Burj Al Hamam
3 minutes' walk
Lebanese cuisine in an upscale setting. Signature dish: grilled kebabs. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Captain's Tourist Restaurant
Captain's Tourist Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Local seafood specialties with a casual atmosphere. Enjoy fresh catches and traditional Jordanian dishes.
Al Sufra
Al Sufra
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Jordanian fare in a cozy space. Notable for its mezze platters, suitable for vegetarians.
Abu Nawwas Fun Pub
Abu Nawwas Fun Pub
8 minutes' walk
Lively pub offering karaoke nights and live music. A great spot for mingling and enjoying the local nightlife.
Aqaba Gateway
10 minutes' walk
A cultural hub showcasing local performances and events. Family-friendly activities make it a perfect outing.
Getting around
City Centre
Aqaba15 min  ·  4000 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 public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JOD 17 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Italian, Greek, Arabic
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
199

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Al Manara, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Aqaba from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 444 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 1332 reviews
9.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Al Manara, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Aqaba
What is the ideal season for enjoying a beach holiday at Al Manara?
10 April 2024
The best time to enjoy a perfect beach holiday and make the most of the swimming pool is between May and November.
Can you describe the key differences between the available room types such as Classic, Grand Classic, and Superior?
12 June 2024
The Classic Room features a limited garden view with a balcony, while the Grand Classic offers a private terrace with limited views. The Superior Room boasts a lagoon view with a balcony, providing a more appealing outdoor experience.
Do guests have direct access to the beach and pool areas from the hotel?
15 July 2024
Yes, both the private beach and pool areas are conveniently located on the hotel property.
Are there heated swimming pool facilities available at the hotel?
20 September 2024
Yes, the outdoor swimming pools are currently open and heated for guest enjoyment.
Is airport pickup available from Queen Alia International Airport, and can transportation be arranged to nearby attractions?
5 August 2024
Yes, arrangements can be made for airport pickups, as well as transportation to attractions like the dolphin reef.
Is the hotel pet-friendly, and what are the specific terms for bringing a pet?
25 October 2024
Yes, the hotel welcomes one pet up to 25 kg per room for a non-refundable fee of JOD 25 per night, excluding taxes.
What are the requirements for Israeli citizens regarding border crossing into Jordan?
15 November 2024
Israeli citizens must have a tour guide to assist with border crossing. The concierge team can help arrange this service.
Are there additional taxes on room rates that guests should be aware of?
18 December 2024
Rates are typically quoted without service and government taxes, which are 10% and 7% respectively, and will be added to your total.
How many rooms and room categories are there in total at the hotel?
22 January 2025
The hotel comprises a total of 207 rooms across 6 different categories.
Are pools and spa services currently available for guests?
30 March 2025
Pools are open and heated, but the spa facilities are presently closed.

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