Location. The Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea is located in Swaimeh, Jordan, on the longest private beach by the Dead Sea. The hotel is 15 kilometres from the site of Jesus Christs baptism and 55 kilometres from Amman city centre.
Hotel Features. The Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea is a complex of low rise villas built from local grey stone, set within gardens of olive and bamboo trees, with lagoons, waterfalls and private pools. There are nine freshwater swimming pools, including a childrens pool, and a modern gymnasium. The hotel spa contains treatment rooms, spa suites and therapy lounges, and is complete with an ice cave and a steam room. Amenities include a games room, complimentary valet parking, wireless Internet, laptops and iPods for hire, and 24 hour room service.
The Kempinski Hotel Ishtar houses a number of dining options including the Obelisk Restaurant, offering an international buffet, and the Akkad Poolside Grill, serving meat and seafood throughout the day. The Obelisk offers a complimentary breakfast buffet daily. Guests can relax with drinks in any of three bars.
The business centre includes a Grand Ballroom with a capacity for 800 guests, an auditorium for 228 guests, and several modern meeting rooms.
On site are facilities for tennis, volleyball and bowling and there is a supervised kids club.
Guestrooms. Each of the 318 guestrooms has a private balcony overlooking the Dead Sea. Elegant modern decor sees designer furniture matched with natural stone floors. Each room includes a writing desk, wireless Internet, complimentary minibar, and fruit and water replenished daily.
Expert Tip. Petra, a city lost to the world for 1000 years before its rediscovery in 1812, is one of the new seven wonders of the world. Its ancient gate, carved from rose coloured stone, featured in the Raiders of the Lost Ark trilogy.
Rates:
282.486 - 1271.187 USD
Number Of Rooms: 1
Number Of Floors: 1
Amenities:
Fitness Facility
In House Dining
In House Bar
Children Allowed
Meeting Rooms
Business Center
Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea
Dead Sea Road
Swaimeh, Jordan
Driving Directions:
From Queen Alia International Airport (AMM):
Distance to Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea is 70 kilometres, approximately 45 minutes drive.
Getting there. There is a taxi desk outside arrivals. The hotel can arrange a private driver to and from the airport for a surcharge.
Getting around. A car is recommended for exploring the surrounding area.
Driving directions. From Queen Alia International Airport, head north following signs to Amman.
Upon reaching Madaba bridge after 15 kilometres, turn left at the sign to the Dead Sea.
After approximately 35 kilometres, you will reach Dead Sea Road.
The hotel is located on the right in the hotel zone by the shores of the Dead Sea.