Hotels Swaimeh Jordan ( JO)
Marriott Jordan Valley Resort, Jordan Valley S Shuneh, Dead Sea Road, Swaimeh 11190
Location. The Marriott Jordan Valley Resort is located in Sweimeh, Jordan, 10 kilometres from the baptism site of Jesus and 55 kilometres from Jerusalem. Hotel Features. Situated on the northeastern tip of the Dead Sea, the Marriott Jordan Valley Resort is surrounded by palm trees and landscaped gardens. The hotel has a private beach, indoor and outdoor pools, hair and beauty salon, and two cinemas. The health club and spa has a sauna and steam room, and offers a variety of services including Dead Sea salt and mud treatments, Thai massage, and hydrotherapy. A safe deposit box and currency exchange are available at the 24 hour front desk, where staff can also assist with travel and sightseeing arrangements. Complimentary parking is provided. An American style buffet breakfast is offered each morning (surcharge). International lunch and dinner buffets are served at Mosaico Restaurant, while Il Terrazzo specialises in Italian cuisine. Jo's Steakhouse serves Wagyu and Australian Angus beef and seafood amid sophisticated, French style decor. Drinks are served at several bars, including a poolside bar and spa bar. Room service is available around the clock. The Marriott Jordan Valley Resort provides 10 conference rooms, and wireless Internet access throughout the hotel. Onsite recreation facilities include tennis courts, playground, kids' club, and children's pool. Guestrooms. Spread over five floors, the 248 air conditioned guestrooms have traditional decor with terraces or balconies and floor to ceiling windows. All rooms have satellite television, direct dial phones, wireless Internet access, safes, and minibars with complimentary bottled water. Bathrooms are supplied with hair dryers and complimentary Dead Sea toiletries. Expert Tip. Opened in December 2006, the Dead Sea Panorama Complex is located 20 kilometres from the Marriott Jordan Valley Resort. Here visitors can browse the museum covering the history, geology and ecology of the Dead Sea. Reservations are advised for the restaurant
Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea, Dead Sea Road, Swaimeh
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 Christ's 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 children's 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 i Pods 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
Moevenpick Resort and Spa Dead Sea, Dead Sea Malhas Center 1st Fl, Po Box 8, Swaimeh 11180
Location. The Moevenpick Dead Sea Resort & Spa is located in Sweimeh, Jordan, directly on the northern shores of the Dead Sea, 25 kilometres from Jesus' claimed baptism site, 30 kilometres from Mount Nebo, and 55 kilometres from Amman. Hotel Features. This modern hotel is situated on its own private beach, and designed around a traditional stone village, with an impressive collection of antiques and artworks. Amenities include outdoor swimming pools with separate children's pool, gymnasium, sauna, and spa treatments using Dead Sea minerals. Further amenities include wireless Internet access (surcharge), 24 hour room service, concierge services, and complimentary valet parking. Conference spaces are available along with business services. Activities at the hotel include tennis, basketball, and volleyball. The Dead Sea Resort and Spa offers four restaurants and three bars, including a juice bar. Restaurants serve international, Asian, Italian, and Arab dishes in lively, informal surroundings. Guestrooms. There are 355 guestrooms with balconies built over three storeys. Decor is contemporary and neutral. Rooms are equipped with satellite television, direct dial phones, and wireless Internet access, with surcharge. Further amenities include safes, minibars and tea and coffee making facilities. Bathrooms have bathrobes, slippers, scales, telephones, and hair dryers. Expert Tip. The Dead Sea is the lowest body of water on earth and the world's richest source of natural salts. An undeniably amazing place, the drive here from Amman is equally stunning. An area of arid hills and dry desert, it is like arriving on another planet