Al Manara, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Saraya Aqaba
Picturesque beaches, reddish shimmering granite mountains, and fascinating desert landscapes - thanks to this dream combination, the far southern part of Jordan, around the port city of Aqaba, is one of the most beautiful and sought-after destinations in the country. Here in Jordan's only seaport, the modern 5-star hotel opened at the end of 2018 - and has since become the luxurious flagship of the city. Like a palace complex, the imposing Al Manara, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Saraya Aqaba rises from a peninsula in front of the new harbor promenade of Aqaba from the Red Sea. The hotel impresses with its interpretation of traditional architectural elements that bring ancient cultural heritage to life. Arabesque ornaments and Oriental designer interiors paired with endless sea panoramas beautify your retreat for luxury and adventure in Jordan.
Details
Country
Jordan
City
Aqaba
Price
from €175 per night/person
Best Travel Time
October - April
Culinary
The culinary offerings of the Al Manara, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Saraya Aqaba delight with three extraordinary restaurants: In Taybeh Al Manara, guests enjoy international dishes with a Mediterranean focus and live cooking stations. The Kubba Levantin offers Levantine cuisine with authentic flavors and modern influences. For relaxed moments, the Aqwas Lobby Bar lures with refreshing cocktails and light snacks. This variety promises enjoyment for every taste, rounded off by the hotel's exclusive atmosphere.
Activities
The region around the Gulf of Aqaba is considered the golden tourism triangle of Jordan. Guests can choose from a seemingly endless number of activities. Highlights for day trips include the one-hour distant desert oasis of Wadi Rum or the world-famous world heritage site Petra with its archaeological treasures, reachable in a 90-minute drive. A visit to the ancient sites in Aqaba or in the nearby Israeli neighbor city of Eilat is also recommended. Directly in front of the doors of the Al Manara, the picturesque sandy beaches and coral reefs of the Red Sea provide a guaranteed enjoyable stay.
Rooms
The Al Manara, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Saraya Aqaba, offers luxurious rooms and suites that combine modern design with traditional Arab accents. Each accommodation is elegantly furnished, many offering breathtaking views of the Red Sea or the Saraya Lagoon. With high-quality materials, spacious living areas, and luxurious bathrooms, the hotel creates a feeling of exclusivity and comfort. The suites and villas also offer private terraces or pools and are ideal for families or guests seeking the highest luxury.
Location
Located at the southern tip of Jordan, the Al Manara, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Saraya Aqaba sits on a peninsula in the newly built Beach District of the port of Aqaba. The city, founded in antiquity, has around 80,000 inhabitants and is Jordan’s only seaport. Just a few kilometers from Aqaba are the border crossings to Israel, Egypt, and Saudi Arabia. Typically, arrival is via Queen Alia International Airport, 300 kilometers away, followed by a short domestic flight to Aqaba. When using a rental car or shuttle service, four hours of travel time from Amman to Aqaba should be planned.
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