Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea

5.0 star property
Escape to a haven of tranquility with breathtaking sea views and rejuvenating spa treatments.

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Indoor pool, 9 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Interior entrance
4 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
4 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • On private beach
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
  • Spa
The current price is SAR 693
SAR 779 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar

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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 drapes/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 drapes/curtains
  • 61 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Superior Room (Twin)

Highlights

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

Family Suite (Duplex)

Highlights

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

Room (Ishtar Terrac King)

Highlights

Terrace
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free minibar items
HDTV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/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 drapes/curtains
  • 40 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Executive Suite

Highlights

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

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About the neighborhood

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
  • Allenby Bridge - 24 min drive - 26.0 km
  • Mount Nebo - 26 min drive - 27.4 km

Getting around

  • Queen Alia Intl. Airport (AMM) - 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

Luxury eco-certified resort by the sea
At Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea, you can look forward to a poolside bar, a rooftop terrace, and 3 coffee shops/cafes. With a private beach, beachfront dining, and sun loungers, this resort is the perfect place to soak up some sun. Indulge in aromatherapy, a Thai massage, and a body treatment at The Ishtar Spa by Resense, the onsite spa. At the 4 on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, light fare, and international cuisine. Yoga classes are offered at the health club; other things to do include beach yoga and beach volleyball. In addition to a garden and a hair salon, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • 9 outdoor pools and an indoor pool, with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking and valet parking
  • Limo/town car service, buffet breakfast (surcharge), and an outdoor tennis court
  • Supervised childcare (surcharge), massage treatment rooms, and beach towels
  • Guest reviews say great things about the pool and helpful staff
Room features
All 345 rooms feature comforts such as 24-hour room service and pillow menus, as well as thoughtful touches like laptop-compatible safes and air conditioning.
More amenities include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and deep soaking tubs
  • HDTVs with premium channels and DVD players
  • Balconies or patios, LED light bulbs, and childcare services

Awards and affiliations

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

Languages

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

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired Internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Limo/town car service

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee daily 6:30 AM–11 AM: JOD 17-25 per person
  • 4 restaurants and 3 coffee shops
  • 1 poolside bar and 1 bar
  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea in common area(s)

Restaurants on site

  • Obelisk
  • The Codes
  • Akkad
  • Ashur
  • Isin

Things to do

  • 9 outdoor pools
  • Beach volleyball
  • Beach yoga
  • Children's pool
  • Fitness center
  • Full-service spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Tennis
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • 9 outdoor pools
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • DVD player
  • Indoor pool
  • In-room child care (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Supervised childcare (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • ATM/banking services
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Elevator
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Front-desk safe
  • Gift shop/newsstand

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

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

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Private beachfront location
  • Rooftop terrace

Spa

  • 20 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Body treatments
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment room(s)
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot springs/mineral springs
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Massage - hot stone
  • Massage - Swedish
  • Massage - Thai
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Mud bath
  • Outdoor treatment areas
  • Reflexology
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room
  • Turkish bath/hammam

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 53
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • Beach towels
  • Smoke-free property
  • TV in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Cable/satellite channels
  • DVD player
  • Plasma TV
  • Premium channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Free minibar
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

Outdoor space

  • Balcony or patio

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free newspapers
  • In-room massage
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED light bulbs
  • Phone
  • Restaurant dining guide
  • Slippers
  • Soundproofing
  • Turndown service

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
A late check-out fee will be charged

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.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for JOD 42.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • 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.

You need to know

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
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.

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
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
Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa

Property is 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 have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool, 9 outdoor pools, and a children's pool.

Is Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea?

Self parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee.

Where is Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea located?

Located in Sweimeh, this beachfront resort is in the historical district and within a 15-minute walk of Amman Beach and King Hussein Bin Talal Convention Center. Dead Sea Panoramic Complex is 10.5 mi (16.9 km) away.

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Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 644 out of 983 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 202 out of 983 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 75 out of 983 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 35 out of 983 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 27 out of 983 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lourin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

afraz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Started off with a few issues but the customer services personnel Ivan sorted out all the issues and made the stay more than enjoyable.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Samer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel offers a luxurious and rejuvenating retreat with stunning views, and exceptional service, making it an ideal getaway for those seeking relaxation by the Dead Sea.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Reda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rabih

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was good all around
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My favorite place to stay in I love the view and the relaxation
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hazar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property. Clean and beautiful, amazing customer service, love this place to me it’s a perfect 10 Thank you for making our stay so joyful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mais

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazaing
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tamer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the nicest hotel in Dead Sea area.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mahdi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff, great rooms
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great overall stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

6/10 Okay

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Bad beds
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

M.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent stay
Nice people and service top recommended
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Omar

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Worthless
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

mahdi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s a great hotel we had a great time there And sure we will be back
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Aref

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
tttt
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Really it's the best hotel I love it
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Madlain

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Zaid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Travelers choose Kempinski Ishtar because it is the greatest place to stay in the Dead Sea, has spotless accommodations, and good service. Strongly advised!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Caleb

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful views, great pools, wonderful staff and clean rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shahd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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!!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ahmad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Zeina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s a nice hotel. It used to be better though.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Loai

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was perfect
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
1st day pool service was lacking. Just a handful of servers commingling around the bar. 2nd day much better. Service at the sea is excellent. Large rooms and comfy bed.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024