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About the Hotel

Al Sharif Shakir Bin Zayd Street, Aqaba, Jordan, 77110
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Near the Marina
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Enjoying a setting about 25 minutes on foot from Aqaba Castle, the 5-star luxurious Oryx Hotel Aqaba presents an archaeological museum as part of its offerings. Featuring a luxurious location, this Aqaba hotel includes a swimming pool and a health club, plus guests can visit the Hotels Zone, which is 3.6 km away.

Location

The hotel also offers views of the pool, and Mina' al 'Aqabah is nearly a 30-minute walk away. The Oryx is 2 km away from the centre of Aqaba.

This Aqaba hotel is also only a short drive from the Red Sea. Oryx Hotel Aqaba also provides access to shopping attractions like Arab Revolt Plaza, which are 1.3 miles away.

Rooms

There are 161 rooms comprising a balcony. They come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as such comforts as an air conditioner. Nice touches to enhance your stay include a bidet, a sink, and a shower, along with towels and bathrobes.

Eat & Drink

Guests can sample local specialities and fruit desserts at Zaitoun restaurant. Drinks are available at the lounge bar. There is also a seafood restaurant with different Middle Eastern dishes in the area.

Leisure & Business

Leisure options include a Jacuzzi and a sundeck along with chargeable facilities like a gym and a sauna. The property’s aromatherapy will ensure a nice stay. With a golf course, guests can stay fit at the Oryx Aqaba. A wellness area is sure to make for an excellent stay. The accommodation includes a business centre equipped with a laptop safe and a xerox.

“This hotel stands out for its dedication to service, where staff anticipate needs and create a welcoming atmosphere that truly impressed me. Though some aspects of the facilities show their age, the hotel's commitment to guest experience and its convenient access to local activities offer a compelling value, specially for families or extended stays. It's a place where the warmth of Jordanian hospitality shines.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Sea View Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe City View Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Pool View Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Pool view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Water slides
  • Toys
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Oryx Hotel Aqaba offers a delightful dining experience that caters to a range of tastes, combining local flavors with international favorites in inviting settings. With options like Zaitoun for diverse meals and the lively Waves Pool Bar for refreshing cocktails and snacks, there's something to satisfy every craving.
Oryx Hotel Aqaba Restaurant photo The photo shows a brightly lit banquet hall set up for a formal event, likely a wedding reception or a similar celebration. The room is spacious and features a light-colored tile floor. 

There are multiple round tables draped with white tablecloths,
Oryx Hotel Aqaba Restaurant photo The photo shows a brightly lit, spacious restaurant with a modern and clean aesthetic. The walls are a light beige color, and the floor is covered in large, light-colored tiles. 

The restaurant is filled with numerous tables and chairs arranged thro
Oryx Hotel Aqaba Restaurant photo The photo shows a beautifully set round table for a formal event, likely a wedding reception or banquet. The table is covered with a crisp white tablecloth, and it's surrounded by elegant white chairs. 

In the center of the table is a floral centerp

Zaitoun

American, Chinese, Middle Eastern, Seafood, Steakhouse, Local, International, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
A welcoming space perfect for casual dining, Zaitoun invites guests to indulge in a variety of culinary traditions from morning to night.
Key Offerings
An extensive menu featuring Halal and vegetarian options, served throughout the day for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 07:00 to 22:30.

Waves Pool Bar

Cocktails and Modern Menu
Ambiance
Set against the backdrop of the hotel's pool area, this vibrant bar provides a relaxed atmosphere for guests to unwind and socialize.
Key Offerings
A diverse selection of cocktails, fresh juices, and light bites, including local and international dishes; perfect for a sunny day by the pool.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Location

Al Sharif Shakir Bin Zayd Street, Aqaba, Jordan, 77110
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Al Sharif Shakir Bin Zayd Street, Aqaba, Jordan, 77110
Nearby
Rosary Sister School
350 m
Restaurants
Kubba Levantin Restaurant
1.2 km
Al Hashemi Street Al-Hashemi St.
Ocean
1.3 km
Al Rasheed Street
Al Sufra
1.2 km
King Hussein Street Mövenpick Resort & Residences Aqaba
Papaya Restaurant & Cafe
1.6 km
Sa'adeh Street
Abu Nawwas Fun Pub
1.2 km
King Hussein Street MovePick Hotel
Sheikh El Harah
1.2 km
Aqaba
Bakery Shop Cafe & Terrace
1.2 km
Movenpick Resort & Residences Aqaba King Hussein Street,
Sweet Heaven Jo
1.5 km
As-Saadeh Street
Zain Restaurant & Cafe
1.5 km
As-Saadeh Street
Explore Aqaba
Explore Aqaba
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Islamic Ayla City
Islamic Ayla City
15 minutes' walk
Historical remains showcasing Aqaba's ancient civilization. Guided tours offer insights into its rich heritage.
Aqaba Castle
Aqaba Castle
25 minutes walking
A historic fortress with stunning sea views. Its architecture reflects the region's medieval past.
Tunisian Hammamet Gardens
19 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens perfect for a leisurely stroll. A peaceful retreat with scenic landscaping.
Arab Revolt Plaza
25 minutes walking
A vibrant public space featuring historical monuments. Hosts various local events and festivals.
Snorkeling and Diving
10 minutes' drive
Exceptional coral reefs just a short drive away. Equipment rentals and guided tours available.
Aqaba Bird Observatory
4 minutes' drive
A tranquil escape for bird lovers and photographers. Great for nature walks and spotting local wildlife.
Al-Ghandour Beach
35 minutes walking
A public beach for swimming and relaxing. Sunbeds and water sports rentals available nearby.
Kubba Levantin Restaurant
Kubba Levantin Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Known for delicious Levantine dishes. Cozy ambiance with homemade specialties and vegetarian options.
Ocean
Ocean
16 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh seafood. Great views and a vibrant atmosphere for families.
Papaya Restaurant & Cafe
Papaya Restaurant & Cafe
19 minutes' walk
Charming café offering international cuisine. Perfect for snacks or a leisurely meal on the terrace.
Abu Nawwas Fun Pub
Abu Nawwas Fun Pub
15 minutes' walk
Lively bar with live music and vibrant atmosphere. Great for a fun night out with friends.
Arts of Sham Countries Art Gallery
Arts of Sham Countries Art Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing regional artists. Offers workshops and cultural events for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Aqaba14 min  ·  1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-15:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Oryx Aqaba serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Arabic, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
161
Former name
swiss-belhotel aqaba city
FAQs
About Oryx Hotel Aqaba
What is the distance from Oryx Hotel Aqaba to King Hussein International Airport?
Oryx Hotel Aqaba is located 5 km from King Hussein International Airport.
How far is Oryx Hotel Aqaba from Saraya Beach?
The hotel is just 380 m from Saraya Beach.
What dining options are available on-site at Oryx Hotel Aqaba?
Oryx Hotel Aqaba features six restaurants, including Zaitoun, which serves local specialties.
Are there any swimming pools at Oryx Hotel Aqaba?
The hotel includes an outdoor swimming pool that is open year-round.
What types of rooms are available at Oryx Hotel Aqaba?
Rooms at Oryx Hotel Aqaba come with a balcony, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom.
What wellness facilities are provided at Oryx Hotel Aqaba?
Guests can enjoy a spa with hot tubs, steam rooms, and an extensive variety of facial and body massage treatments.
Is breakfast available at Oryx Hotel Aqaba?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 8 JOD.
Is parking available at Oryx Hotel Aqaba?
Public parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.
What time can guests check-in and check-out at Oryx Hotel Aqaba?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:30.
Does Oryx Hotel Aqaba allow pets?
Pets are allowed at Oryx Hotel Aqaba.
What popular attractions are close to Oryx Hotel Aqaba?
Nearby attractions include Aqaba Fort (1 km) and the Al Manara Entertainment Center (1 km).
Is there a bar at Oryx Hotel Aqaba?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area where guests can relax with a drink.
What fitness facilities are available at Oryx Hotel Aqaba?
A fitness center is available, along with state-of-the-art equipment and experienced trainers.
Does Oryx Hotel Aqaba offer any business services?
The hotel has a business center available for guests needing business services.

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