Hyatt Regency Aqaba Ayla Resort
★★★★★
Luxury Hotel
Aqaba, Jordan
Surrounded by turquoise lagoons and a private beach, Hyatt Regency Aqaba Ayla Resort blends contemporary luxury with waterfront living in the heart of Ayla.
About the hotel
Perfectly positioned along Aqaba’s waterfront, Kempinski Hotel Aqaba Red Sea enjoys one of the city’s most desirable beachfront locations. With direct access to a private white-sand beach and uninterrupted views across the Gulf of Aqaba, the hotel places guests within easy reach of the city centre, archaeological sites, diving locations, and the spectacular desert landscapes of southern Jordan.
Designed with clean contemporary architecture inspired by the sea, the hotel delivers Kempinski’s signature European luxury while embracing the relaxed atmosphere of the Red Sea. Floor-to-ceiling glass, spacious terraces, and elegant interiors maximise the connection with the surrounding coastline, creating a refined yet tranquil environment.
All 200 rooms and suites feature private balconies overlooking the Red Sea. Guests can enjoy a private beach, infinity-edge swimming pool, luxury spa, multiple restaurants and bars, fitness facilities, and personalised concierge services, making the property equally suited to romantic escapes, family holidays, and business travel.
What distinguishes Kempinski Hotel Aqaba is its seamless combination of beachfront luxury and access to some of the Red Sea’s finest marine experiences. Whether diving among colourful coral reefs, enjoying sunset dining by the sea, or exploring nearby Wadi Rum and Petra, every stay is designed around discovery and relaxation.
Today, Kempinski Hotel Aqaba is best suited to couples, families, luxury travellers, divers, and guests seeking an exclusive Red Sea escape with five-star service.
Modern resort buildings reflected in tranquil lagoon-style swimming pools and landscaped gardens
Contemporary pool bar with shaded seating overlooking an elegant infinity pool and palm-lined terrace
Modern poolside suites with private terraces overlooking a peaceful resort swimming pool
Luxury marble bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, spacious vanity, and modern finishes
Warm guest room with contemporary design, king bed, and relaxing seating corner
Outdoor terrace set for lunch with fresh Mediterranean dishes and refreshing signature drinks
Luxury resort swimming pool surrounded by palm trees, sun loungers, and contemporary architecture
Stylish lounge featuring a classic red Vespa display within a vibrant modern bar
Elegant steak dinner served with seasonal vegetables and artisan bread at the signature restaurant
Contemporary restaurant with designer lighting, open kitchen, and refined evening ambiance
Creator experience
“I found myself slowing down the moment I arrived. Surrounded by the calm waters of Ayla and the dramatic desert landscape beyond, the resort felt wonderfully peaceful without ever feeling isolated. Whether I was relaxing by the lagoon, enjoying the views, or simply taking in the atmosphere, every moment encouraged me to appreciate Aqaba at a gentler pace.”
captured by Maria Lifanova
Know before you go
Features
Number of Rooms: 285 Rooms & Suites
Luxury Resort
Private Beach Club
Multiple Outdoor Swimming Pools
Aqua Spa & Turkish Hammam
Championship Golf Course Access
24-Hour Fitness Centre
Six Restaurants & Bars
Regency Club Lounge
Good To Know
Check-In / Check-Out: 4:00 PM / 11:00 AM
Adults Only: No
Pet Friendly: No
Dining: RED Restaurant & Lounge, The Olive Tree, La Plage Beach Club, Cascades, Vista Lounge & Bar, Room Service
Parking: Complimentary Self & Valet Parking
WiFi: Complimentary Throughout The Resort
Accessibility: Accessible Rooms & Public Areas Available
Weddings / Events: Yes - Beach weddings, ballroom celebrations, private events and corporate conferences available
Best For: Couples, Families, Golf Holidays, Luxury Beach Escapes, Red Sea Adventures
Experiences
Scuba Diving
Snorkelling
Private Beach Club
Championship Golf
Boat Cruises
Aqua Spa Treatments
Turkish Hammam
Yoga
Wadi Rum Excursions
Petra Day Trips
Low Season: From €210/$245
High Season: *From €450/$525
Getting there
Located within Ayla Marina in Aqaba, Hyatt Regency Aqaba Ayla Resort enjoys a prime waterfront setting with easy access to Jordan’s Red Sea coastline, world-famous diving sites, Wadi Rum, and Petra.
Address
Marina Village, Aqaba, Jordan
How to get there
King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)
Approximately 10-15 minutes by car.
Public Transport
Taxis and private airport transfers are readily available, while car hire is recommended for exploring Petra, Wadi Rum, and the surrounding region.
Nearby
Ayla Marina - 2 minutes on foot
Ayla Golf Club - 5 minutes by car
Aqaba City Centre - 8 minutes by car
Aqaba Marine Park - 20 minutes by car
Wadi Rum Visitor Centre - 50 minutes by car