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Sweimeh
Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea
Sweimeh Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea
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About the hotel

Near Amman Beach. Make yourself at home in one of the 345 guestrooms featuring free minibar items and plasma televisions. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, while DVD players and satellite programming provide entertainment. Private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature deep soaking bathtubs and designer toiletries.

Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. After dipping into one of the 9 outdoor swimming pools, you can spend some time at the private beach. This Belle Époque resort also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge).

Enjoy international cuisine at Obelisk, one of the resort's 4 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Snacks are also available at the 3 coffee shops/cafes. Unwind at the end of the day with a drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 11 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, limo/town car service, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Event facilities at this resort consist of a conference center and a meeting room. Free valet parking is available onsite.

Popularity

8.9
Very good
General
12904
brand
Tripadvisor 9/10
8840
brand
Booking 8.8/10
3087
brand
Expedia 8.8/10
977

Main services

Multilingual staff
Beach volleyball
Spa treatments
Beach hotels
Hotel safe
BBQ Facilities
Wheelchair-accessible
Shop
Outdoor swimming pool
Computer station
Coffee
Business centre
Tea and coffee making facilities
Terrace
Bicycle rentals
Restaurant
Kids’ club
Yoga
Luggage room
Conference room
NO Wheelchair-accessible
Babysitting service
Garden
24-hour reception
Bar
Green energy
TV lounge
Dry cleaning and laundry
Internet
Non-smoking establishment
Valet parking
Elevator
Meeting room
Newspapers
Hairdressing salon
Spa
Sun loungers
Secure parking
Steam bath
Tennis
Beach yoga
Snacks
Pets not allowed

* Some services may carry an extra charge.

Guest reviews

8.8/10 Very good
Cleanliness9.2/10
Staff and Service8.8/10
Amenities9.2/10
Property conditions and facilities9/10
Location9/10
Neighborhood8.4/10

10 / 10

Udayan
Everything was unique about this property. Best Staff ( Receptionist, Concierge, Cleaning ) Best Spa I have ever been. Ishtar Spa By Resense
9 May 2025

10 / 10

Carmen
Beautiful! Really enjoyed our stay!
9 May 2025

10 / 10

Sarah
Excellent hotel - great room, service from staff, good restaurant options, breakfast was wonderful
7 May 2025

8 / 10

wael a
The views and location is nice. They can improve the service and be more attained to the visitors needs. Be faster at the reception registration area and service at the restuarants.
4 May 2025

Information about the area

Sweimeh, Jordan

When you stay at Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea in Sweimeh, you'll be in the historical district and steps from Amman Beach. This beach resort is 32.2 mi (51.8 km) from Al Abdali Mall and 10.5 mi (16.9 km) from Dead Sea Panoramic Complex.

What’s nearby

  • Amman Beach - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
  • Dead Sea Panoramic Complex - 16.9 km / 10.5 mi
  • Bethany Beyond the Jordan - 22.4 km / 13.9 mi
  • Allenby Bridge - 25.9 km / 16.1 mi
  • Mount Nebo - 27.3 km / 17 mi
  • Basilica of Saint George - 36.5 km / 22.7 mi

Getting around

  • (ADJ) Amman, Marka Intl, JO - 47.52 km
  • (AMM) Amman, Queen Alia Intl, JO - 38.2 km

About accommodation

General

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Heating
  • Elevator
  • Designated smoking area
  • Safe
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • 24-hour security
  • Security alarm
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • CCTV outside property

Activities

  • Back massage
  • Spa facilities
  • Sauna
  • Spa
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Couples' massage
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Fitness center
  • Beachfront
  • Beach
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Themed dinners
  • Steam room
  • Head massage
  • Full-body massage
  • Tennis equipment
  • Hand massage
  • Turkish/Steam Bath
  • Tennis court
  • Kids' club
  • Live music/Performance
  • Foot massage
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Private beach area
  • Public Bath
  • Evening entertainment
  • Entertainment staff
  • Neck massage
  • Massage
  • Yoga classes
  • Fitness

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Room service
  • ATM on site
  • Ironing service
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tour desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Baggage storage
  • Car rental
  • Suit press
  • Business center
  • Hair/Beauty salon
  • Concierge
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Airport shuttle
  • Currency exchange
  • Private check-in/out
  • Laundry

Safety features

  • Face masks for guests available
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • First aid kits available
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • Process in place to check health of guests

Physical distancing

  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Cashless payment available

Food & Drink

  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Fruit
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Coffee house on site

Cleanliness & disinfection

  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay

Food & drink safety

  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • Physical distancing in dining areas

Internet

  • Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi

Outdoors

  • Outdoor pool
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)

Parking

  • Private Parking
  • Parking garage
  • Free parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Parking on site

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible

Pool and Spa

  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Pool with view
  • Swimming pool
  • Infinity pool
  • Heated pool
  • Kids' pool

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Indoor play area

Languages

  • العربية
  • Deutsch
  • English
  • Русский

About the rooms

The accommodation has 339 rooms:

Bedroom

  • Childrens' cribs

General

  • Air conditioning
  • Safe
  • Interconnecting room(s) available

Activities

  • Hot tub

Bathroom

  • Slippers
  • Bathtub

Media & Technology

  • Telephone

Food & Drink

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet

  • Wireless internet

Outdoors

  • Balcony

Living Area

  • Desk
  • Sitting area
*Some services may only be available in specific rooms or upon request.

About the pools

The accommodation has 5 pools:

Pool 1

Location

Outdoor

Access

For all ages

Cost

Free
Pool 2

Location

Outdoor

Access

Adults only

Cost

Free
Pool 3

Location

Outdoor

Access

Adults only

Cost

Free
Pool 4

Location

Outdoor

Access

Adults only

Cost

Free
Pool 5

Location

Outdoor

Access

Kid-friendly

Cost

Free

Restaurants

Obelisk Restaurant

  • Access for guests and visitors
  • No reservation required

Blu Mediterranean Flavours

  • Access for guests and visitors
  • No reservation required

Akkad Pool Grill

  • Access for guests and visitors
  • No reservation required

Sumerian Lounge & Terrace

  • Guests only
  • Reservation required

Rehan Lebanese Cuisine

  • Guests only
  • Reservation required

About parking

The accommodation offers 1 parking option:

Parking type

Private

Location

On-site

Reservation

Reservation required

Cost

  • Free

Internet

Coverage

Available in public areas

Connection type

Wi-Fi

Price

  • Free

Policies

Check-in

  • Checkin from 15:00 to 00:00
  • Minimum age for check-in: 18 years old

Check-out

Checkout before 12:00

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children

Children of any age are welcome.

Extra beds

Extra beds available subject to availability at this property. Cots available subject to availability at this property.

Special check-in instructions

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

Important information

Optional fees

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately JOD 17 to 25 per person
  • A late check-out fee will be charged
  • Rollaway bed fee: JOD 42.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Other details

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • 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
  • This property uses solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system
  • Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and a security system
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • 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.
  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the resort prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • One child 2 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
  • The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
  • Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
*The information provided about this accommodation is for informational purposes and has been supplied by the provider. It may be subject to change. We recommend verifying it directly with the accommodation.