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Mövenpick Resort & Residences Aqaba

Location & contact

Location & contact

Welcome to Mövenpick Resort & Residences Aqaba

is located in the centre of Aqaba, right next to the historical site of Ayla and 10 km from King Hussein International Airport. Places of interest you may wish to visit while staying at the hotel include Wadi Rum, Dana nature reserve and the rose city of Petra. The architecturally iconic , with a magnificent view of the stunning waters of the Red Sea, provides guests with direct access to its own private beach, combining grandeur, luxury and the welcoming hospitality of the region. . View our and book your stay online.

Around the hotel

Sights and attraction

  • The Mamlouk Fort - Aqaba Castle - 2 km
  • The first purpose built church (oldest in the world) - Adjacent to the resort
  • Islamic City of Ayla - Adjacent to the resort
  • The Birds Observatory - 5 km
  • The Aquarium - 15 km

Shopping and amenities

  • Petra - 120 km (1 1/2 - 2 hours' drive)
  • Wadi Rum - 35 km
  • Dana Nature Reserve - 120 km
  • Eilat Border - 6 km
  • Dead Sea - 300 km
  • Queen Alia International Airport Amman - 330 km
  • Amman - 380 km

Companies

  • Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority (ASEZA) - 4 km
  • Aqaba Development Corporation (ADC) - 2 km
  • Aqaba Container Terminal (ACT) - 8 km
  • Phosphate Mines (Fertiliser Complex) - 25 km
  • Ayla Oasis Development - 5 km
  • Al Saraya Holdings Aqaba - 1 km
  • Marsa Zayed (Al Maabar) - 5 km

How to get to the hotel

Three highways connect Aqaba to the rest of Jordan: the Desert Highway, the Dead Sea road and the King's Highway. Buses: A trip from Aqaba to Amman takes about 4 hours. JETT, Trust, Al-Motomaiez and Al Muttahedo buses have regular services.

Service taxis: The white-painted Service taxis charge fixed prices depending on the route and are inexpensive. Minibuses: Minibuses connect Aqaba with Wadi Rum, Petra, Humayma and other surrounding towns. Rental cars: These are available for a daily rental or longer.

Shuttle bus available to King Hussein International Airport. Please contact the hotel for timings by calling +962 3 2034020 or email

Minibuses: Minibuses connect Aqaba with Wadi Rum, Petra, Humayma and other surrounding towns. Rental cars: These are available for a daily rental or longer.

King Hussein International Airport is served by scheduled flights and two domestic flights from Amman to Aqaba.