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InterContinental Aqaba (Resort Aqaba)

King Hussain Street, Sweimah P.O. Box 2311, Aqaba, Jordan, 2311
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About us

The Intercontinental Aqaba hotel is situated on the Red Sea at the gulf of Aqaba and is just 15 minutes away from King Hussein airport and 10 minutes walk from Aqaba down town. InterContinental Aqaba combines relaxing atmospheres and welcoming accommodations. This Red Sea beach resort has exceptional views of the Gulf of Aqaba, which is well known for its coral reef scuba diving and water sports. The hotel is within walking distance of the city centre, where a variety of historical ruins, the aquarium and a taste of Middle Eastern culture can always be found. The hotel offers ballroom and meeting rooms equipped with the latest audio visual equipment.

Venue Details

ChainIHG
BrandInterContinental Hotels
Built2005
Renovated2005
Total meeting space283,515 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms264
Venue typeResort

Amenities

Room features and guest services
  • Concierge services
  • Internet access
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • View (ocean or water)
  • Voicemail box
Facilities
  • Extended stay
  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite gift shop
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Onsite security
  • Rental car service
  • Wheelchair accessible

Sustainability

This venue holds verified sustainability certifications, based on certification data provided by BeCause in collaboration with Cvent.

Certifications (1)

Sustainability Certifications
Green Key (FEE)

Certification body: The Royal Marine Conservation Society - Jordan

Issued: 5/22/2025 Expires: 5/21/2026

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
283,515 sq. ft.
Largest room
275,050 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
5
Second largest room
25,553 sq. ft.
Exhibit space
15,000 sq. ft.
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Meeting space

Name
Room size
Ceiling height
Maximum capacity
U-Shape
Banquet rounds
Cocktail rounds
Theater
Classroom
Boardroom
Hollow square
Arabah
3,875 sq. ft.
147.6 x 26.3 sq. ft.
8.4 ft.
222
30
80
222
120
50
35
30
Dhana Ballroom
275,050 sq. ft.
3,645 x 75.5 sq. ft.
15.4 ft.
1350
150
750
1350
1100
450
150
120
Fayrouz
2,067 sq. ft.
78.7 x 26.3 sq. ft.
12.0 ft.
150
45
60
150
100
56
50
45
Masa
1,076 sq. ft.
32.8 x 32.8 sq. ft.
12.0 ft.
45
12
30
45
30
14
12
10
Yaqout
1,550 sq. ft.
59.1 x 26.3 sq. ft.
12.0 ft.
100
24
40
100
80
40
28
26
Dhana
25,553 sq. ft.
1,111 x 23 sq. ft.
5 ft.
1200
150
750
-
1200
450
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Dhana A/B/C
25,553 sq. ft.
1,111 x 23 sq. ft.
5 ft.--------
Pool area
10,000 sq. ft.
100 x 100 sq. ft.
100 ft.
400
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400
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Panoramic terrace
2,500 sq. ft.
50 x 50 sq. ft.
50 ft.--------

Meeting room floor plans

Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
264
Single (1 bed)
132
Single (1 bed) rate
JOD 85.00 - JOD 125.00
Double (2 beds)
115
Double (2 beds) rate
JOD 95.00 - JOD 135.00
Suites
17
Tax rate
7%

Location

Getting Here

Distance from airport 9.32 mi
Parking in the area
Complimentary parking
Valet parking

Local Attractions

Royal Diving Center
Recreation
15 kms
Located on the Jordanian shores of the Red Sea, Aqaba offers most of watersport activities from jet-ski to parasailing, from banana rides to diving. For further information, please contact any member of our Concierge or Recreation teams.
Wadi Rum/Dead Sea
Recreation
InterContinental Aqaba Resort offers an exquisite luxury experience; Our Concierge is here to help you experience the surrounds from a local’s perspective, ensure every guest is given the opportunity to discover the hidden charms of Aqaba and the best places nearby to visit such as Wadi Rum (50 minutes drive) including hot air Balloon rides, paragliding, skydiving and overnight camping. The ancient ruins of the lost city of Petra are just 1 hour and 40 minutes drive away and the Dead Sea and Wadi Mujib are 2 hours and 15 minutes from Aqaba.

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Additional Information

Facility Restrictions

No Food and beverage allowed from outside No Pets allowed As per governmental instructions and the Jordanian defense law any guest is mandated to provide a green pass on Sanad application or a proof of vaccination. If you have not received the vaccine for medical reasons, you must present a negative PCR test made within 72 hours. Non-Jordanians should present their vaccination certificate or a negative PCR test made within 72 hours of arrival.

Additional details

Nominated as: 2010 Jordan's Leading Resort

InterContinental Aqaba (Resort Aqaba) Frequently Asked Questions

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Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated InterContinental Aqaba (Resort Aqaba)'s sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
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Does InterContinental Aqaba (Resort Aqaba) have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
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Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is InterContinental Aqaba (Resort Aqaba) and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
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If applicable, could you please provide a link to InterContinental Aqaba (Resort Aqaba)'s public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
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Health and Safety

Were practices at InterContinental Aqaba (Resort Aqaba) developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
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Does InterContinental Aqaba (Resort Aqaba) clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
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