Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea

5.0 star property
Sweimeh beachfront resort with 4 restaurants, spa
your current months are December, 2024 and January, 2025.
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4 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
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4 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Indoor pool, 9 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Suite (Penthouse)
VIP Access

Reviews

9.0 out of 10

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Non-smoking
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Bar

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • On a private beach
  • 4 restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Full-service spa
  • 9 outdoor pools and indoor pool
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Breakfast available
  • Health club
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Beach umbrellas

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
The price is AU$333
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2025

Room options

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Panoramic Room (By Resense Spa King)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free minibar items
HDTV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
  • 61 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Panoramic Room (By Resense Spa Twin)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free minibar items
HDTV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
  • 61 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Superior Room (Twin)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free minibar items
HDTV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
  • 40 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

Family Suite (Duplex)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free minibar items
HDTV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
  • 85 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

Room (Ishtar Superior King)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free minibar items
HDTV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
  • 40 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite (Ishtar)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free minibar items
HDTV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
  • 67 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room (Ishtar Terrac King)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free minibar items
HDTV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
  • 60 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room (Ishtar Superior Twin)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free minibar items
HDTV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
  • 40 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

Executive Suite

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free minibar items
HDTV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
  • 81 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite (Penthouse)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free minibar items
HDTV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
  • 100 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Honeymoon Suite (Ishtar)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free minibar items
HDTV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
  • 45 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free minibar items
HDTV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
  • 61 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room (King)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free minibar items
HDTV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
  • 40 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room (Ishtar Deluxe King)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free minibar items
HDTV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
  • 53 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room (Ishtar Deluxe Twin)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free minibar items
HDTV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
  • 53 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Map
Dead Sea Road, Sweimeh, 11194

What's nearby

  • Amman Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • King Hussein Bin Talal Convention Center - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Dead Sea Panoramic Complex - 18 min drive - 17.0 km
  • Mount Nebo - 26 min drive - 27.4 km
  • Bethany Beyond the Jordan - 30 min drive - 22.4 km

Getting around

  • Amman (AMM-Queen Alia Intl.) - 75 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kish Bar - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Al Saraya - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Ocean Dead Sea - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Buffalo Wings & Rings - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Crystal Restaurant - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea

Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea offers a private beach where you can enjoy beach umbrellas, yoga and volleyball. There's plenty of fun with the 9 outdoor pools and indoor pool, and guests in the mood for pampering can visit the spa to indulge in hot stone massages, aromatherapy and Ayurvedic treatments. Obelisk, one of 4 restaurants, serves international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. A rooftop terrace, a poolside bar and a health club are other highlights at this luxurious resort. The pool and helpful staff get great marks from fellow travellers.

Languages

Arabic, English, Filipino, French, German, Hindi, Romanian, Russian, Thai

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 345 units
    • Arranged over 8 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in time starts at 3 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is noon
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
    • Residents of Jordan must present the Sanad mobile app at check-in.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • One child (2 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
    • Babysitting*
    • Supervised childcare*
    • Children's club*
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free on-site self-parking
    • Free on-site valet parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–11 AM
  • 4 restaurants
  • 3 coffee shops
  • Bar/lounge
  • Poolside bar
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • 24-hour room service
  • Snack bar/deli

Travelling with children

  • Children stay for free (see details)
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Supervised childcare (surcharge)

What to do

  • On a private beach
  • Tennis
  • Beach yoga
  • Beach volleyball
  • Bike rentals nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Working away

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Meeting room
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Limo or town car service
  • On-site car hire
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Hair salon
  • Free newspapers in reception
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Beach sunloungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • 3 buildings/towers
  • Built in 2006
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Garden
  • Television in common areas
  • Piano
  • Health club
  • 9 outdoor pools
  • An indoor pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Sauna
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Steam room
  • Banquet hall
  • Belle Époque architecture

Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Lift door width (centimetres): 135
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • DVD player
  • Plasma television
  • Premium satellite channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free stocked minibar
  • Electric kettle
  • Dressing gowns and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Pillow menu
  • Blackout curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Turndown service
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • In-room massage
  • Balcony or patio

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Deep-soaking bath
  • Separate bath and shower
  • Bidet
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free newspapers
  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • LED light bulbs
  • Restaurant dining guide

Special features

Spa

The Ishtar Spa by Resense has 20 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples and outdoor treatment areas. Services include hot stone massages, Swedish massages, Thai massages and facials. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, Ayurvedic and hydrotherapy. The spa is equipped with a mud bath, a sauna, a steam room and Turkish bath/hammam. The spa is open daily. Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa. There are hot springs/mineral springs on site.

Dining

Obelisk – Overlooking the ocean and pool, this buffet restaurant specialises in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.
The Codes – Overlooking the ocean and pool, this fine-dining restaurant specialises in Asian cuisine and only serves dinner. Reservations are required. Open daily.
Akkad – This poolside restaurant specialises in international cuisine and only serves lunch. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Ashur – This beachfront restaurant specialises in Italian cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Reservations are required.
Isin – Overlooking the ocean, this lobby lounge only serves light fare.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in EarthCheck – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately JOD 17 to 25 per person
  • Late checkout can be arranged for an extra charge

Children & extra beds

  • In-room babysitting is available for an extra charge
  • Supervised childcare is available for an extra charge
  • Rollaway beds are available for JOD 42.0 per night
  • Children's club access is available for an extra charge

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa
  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
This property uses solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a security system on-site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Outside food is not permitted on the premises.

Also known as

Dead Sea Ishtar
Dead Sea Kempinski Hotel
Dead Sea Kempinski Hotel Ishtar
Ishtar Dead Sea
Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea
Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea Sweimeh
Kempinski Ishtar Dead Sea Sweimeh
Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea Resort Sweimeh
Kempinski Ishtar ad Sea Sweim
Kempinski Ishtar Dead Sea
Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea Resort
Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea Sweimeh
Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea Resort Sweimeh

Frequently asked questions

Does Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea?
Yes, there are 9 outdoor pools, an indoor pool and a children's pool.
Are pets allowed at Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea?
Yes, there's free self and valet parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea?
You can check in starting at 3 PM. Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge.
What is there to do at Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea and nearby?
Have fun with on-site activities such as volleyball and beach yoga, and practise your swing on the tennis courts. Additional recreation on-site includes yoga. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy a swim in one of the 9 outdoor swimming pools. Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea also has a private beach, an indoor pool and a sauna, as well as a steam room and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea?
Yes, there are 4 on-site restaurants, featuring beachfront dining, international cuisine and garden views.
Does Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea have rooms with private hot tubs?
Yes, each room has a deep-soaking bath.
Does Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, every room features a balcony or patio.
What's the area around Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea like?
Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea is located a short 1-minute walk from Amman Beach.

Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful Dead Sea Experience
Wonderful experience in most naturally relaxing place on earth
John, 3-night trip with friends
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10/10 Exceptional

fadi, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Ashraf, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

MARIA, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

RICARDO, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Travelers choose Kempinski Ishtar because it is the greatest place to stay in the Dead Sea, has spotless accommodations, and good service. Strongly advised!
Zaid, 1-night family trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful!
Madlain, 1-night family trip
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10/10 Exceptional

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laith, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

SULTAN, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Nice
Ahmad, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Paul, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

fahad, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Perfect
Deya, 1-night family trip
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8/10 Very good

It’s a nice hotel. It used to be better though.
Zeina, 2-night family trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Fantastic! highly recommend! love staying here! wouldn't go anywhere else! great staff team! wonderful hotel! love it! clean, big, spacious, delicious food, beautiful property, on the dead sea, great pools, fantastic time for everyone of all ages!!
Shahd, 2-night family trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Todd, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Dima, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

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laith, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Some employees are rude and don’t know how to handle customer service specially the ones around the pool area
faten, 1-night family trip
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10/10 Exceptional

My favorite place to stay in I love the view and the relaxation
Amal, 2-night family trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent stay
Nice people and service top recommended
M., 1-night family trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Mahmoud, 2-night family trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Tamara, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Nadine, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

One of the nicest hotel in Dead Sea area.
Tamer, 1-night romance trip
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