What is the ideal time for a beach getaway at Al Manara?
15 June 2024
The optimal period for enjoying a delightful beach vacation at the hotel is from May through November.
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AL MANARA, A LUXURY COLLECTION HOTEL, AQABA, Aqaba – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Al-Hashemi Street,
Aqaba,
Jordan,
Aqaba Governorate
- Steps from the beachfront
Perfect
9.3
4.9
4.6
Loved by Al Manara, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Aqaba guests
"The breakfast buffet was delicious, and the service was outstanding."
"The room itself was stunningly gorgeous and we were glad we chose a room with a lagoon view ."
"The private beach of the hotel is very clean and beautiful and not dangerous."
Location
Al Manara, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Saraya Aqaba is positioned along the stunning shoreline of the Red Sea. This five-star hotel is the first luxury resort in historic Aqaba, Jordan, giving guests immediate access to both the sea and nearby attractions. The hotel is conveniently situated to explore the famous
Rooms
The hotel offers thoughtfully appointed accommodations, including rooms, suites, and villas inspired by Jordanian tradition. Each room features
Dining
Guests can enjoy a variety of culinary experiences at on-site restaurants including Taybeh Al Manara, presenting authentic Mediterranean cuisine. The family-friendly Kubba Levantin restaurant provides inventive dishes made from local produce and traditional flavors under the stars. A diverse menu is also available at the Aqwas Lobby Bar, where visitors can unwind with summer cocktails.
Wellness
Entertainment
The
Highlights
Location: First luxury resort in historic Aqaba
Rooms: Collectible pieces designed in Aqaban style
Dining: Authentic Mediterranean cuisine
Wellness: Treatments inspired by global traditions
Entertainment: Family-friendly Saraya Aqaba Waterpark
Must-do experiences
- Snorkel at Coral Beach for stunning underwater views.
- Try the delicious Mansaf at Abu Jbara Restaurant.
- Visit the Aqaba Archaeological Museum for local history.
- Explore the lively Aqaba Souk for unique souvenirs.
- Take a sunset cruise on the Red Sea for breathtaking views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Classic King Room Terrace
2 persons
520 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Prestige King Room Lagoon View High Floor
2 persons
520 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Lagoon view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
520 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Classic Twin Room Private Balcony
2 persons
520 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
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 boasts a captivating array of dining experiences that reflect the rich flavors of the Mediterranean and local cuisine. Each venue offers a unique atmosphere, whether it's a family-friendly meal or a romantic evening under the stars.
Al Manara, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Aqaba Location
Al-Hashemi Street,
Aqaba,
Jordan,
Aqaba Governorate
Map view
Al-Hashemi Street,
Aqaba,
Jordan,
Aqaba Governorate
City landmarks
Beach
Al-Ghandour Beach
2.1
mi
Mosque
Mosquee
2500 ft
Garden
Tunisian Hammamet Gardens
4000 ft
Landmark
Islamic Ayla City
2500 ft
Landmark
Marina - The Rocyal Yacht Club of Jordan
3100 ft
Landmark
Arab Revolt Plaza
2.2
mi
Landmark
Ayla
2400 ft
Gallery
Arts of Sham Countries Art Gallery
3900 ft
Landmark
Aqaba Archaeological Museum
1.0
mi
Landmark
Aqaba Church
2400 ft
Landmark
Al-Hafayer Park
2.2
mi
Landmark
Fourth century Roman church
2300 ft
Landmark
Early Islamic Ayla
2400 ft
Landmark
Ancient Church at Ayla
2400 ft
Landmark
Abdullah Ibn Sa'ad Mosque
2400 ft
Spa Centre
Bab Alhara Spa
2800 ft
Mall
Aqaba Gateway
2800 ft
Landmark
Red Sea Dive Centre Office
2800 ft
Landmark
Jordan Diving Center
2800 ft
Landmark
Sindbad
2800 ft
Landmark
Aqaba Adventure Divers Office
2800 ft
Landmark
Dive Aqaba
2900 ft
Landmark
Jordan Sites Rose Tours - Private Day Tours
2900 ft
Landmark
Aqaba International Dive Center
2900 ft
Landmark
Sharif Hussein bin Ali Mosque
2.2
mi
Landmark
Aqaba Castle
2.4
mi
Landmark
Aqaba Park
1.7
mi
Landmark
Aqaba Fort
2.2
mi
Nearby
Mina' al 'Aqabah
1200 ft
alaa alirshaidat
600 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 Experiences Near Al Manara, Aqaba
Islamic Ayla City
10 minutes' walk
Ancient ruins showcasing Aqaba's history with insightful guided tours available, highlighting early Islamic architecture.
Aqaba Archaeological Museum
5 minutes' drive
Museum featuring artifacts from the region's rich history, with fascinating exhibitions and free admission Tuesdays.
Burj Al Hamam
3 minutes' walk
Renowned for its Lebanese cuisine, featuring fresh mezze and grilled meats in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
The Walk Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu including local seafood and international favorites; great for families and groups.
Abu Nawwas Fun Pub
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant pub featuring live music and themed nights; a lively spot for enjoying the local nightlife.
Getting around
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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
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
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Pros
Kind staff
Delicious breakfast
Spacious room
Excellent service
Gluten-free options
Cons
Cold pool
Limited food options
Cold food
Guest reviewsbased on 952 reviews
Liam from United Kingdom
Single
Classic King Room Balcony Lagoon View
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 03, 2025
9/10
breakfast buffetmodern gymdedicated beaches
the breakfast buffet included many choices. the gym has three treadmills and two stationary bikes. the hotel owns a beach on the lagoon, and another on the red sea.
the hotel charged a higher amount than originally agreed upon for the room.
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Questions of the users
About Al Manara, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Aqaba
Can you explain the differences between the various room categories available?
22 August 2024
The hotel offers distinct room types: Classic Rooms have a garden view and a balcony; Grand Classic Terrace Rooms provide a private terrace with limited views, while Superior Rooms feature balconies with lagoon views.
Is the private beach easily accessible from the hotel, or is transportation required?
10 March 2024
The private beach is conveniently located within the hotel premises, so no transportation is necessary.
Are the pools heated and open for use at this time?
3 April 2024
Yes, both outdoor pools are open and heated for guests to enjoy.
Does the hotel provide airport pick-up services, and how can transportation to attractions like the dolphin reef be arranged?
18 September 2024
The Luxury Collection Concierge can assist with airport pick-ups and transportation to nearby attractions, including the dolphin reef.
What is the current status of spa facilities at the hotel?
25 February 2024
Spa facilities are currently closed and will not be available until further notice.
Is Al Manara pet-friendly, and are there any restrictions?
17 July 2024
Yes, the hotel welcomes one pet per room, with a weight limit of 25 kg and a non-refundable fee of JOD 25 per night.
Are there any specific requirements for Israeli citizens crossing into Jordan from the Rabin border?
9 September 2024
Israeli citizens need to have a tour guide to assist with the border crossing; the concierge team is available to help arrange this service.
Are the indicated rates inclusive of additional taxes, or should I expect extra charges at check-in?
1 November 2024
Published rates typically exclude a 10% service charge and a 7% government tax, which will be added at the time of booking.
How many rooms does the hotel feature overall?
6 October 2024
The hotel comprises a total of 207 rooms across six categories.
For breakfast-inclusive reservations, is in-room dining available?
30 December 2024
Breakfast included in reservations is served at Taybeh Al Manara Restaurant; in-room dining is also an option.
Is access to Saraya Aqaba Waterpark included in the room rate?
12 January 2025
Complimentary access to Saraya Aqaba Waterpark is provided; however, this may depend on specific room rates or offers available during your stay.
Is it possible to accommodate small children in a king room with an additional bed?
8 April 2025
An extra bed can be added for a fee of 35 JOD inclusive of taxes. The hotel can also provide a baby crib at no additional cost.Next best alternative
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