Embrace the magic of Jordan’s most enchanting setting where nature and history have so wonderfully conspired. Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea is the most ideal venue from which to explore the rich culture and deep history of the area.
This 5 star luxury hotel is situated on the edge of the famous salt lake - the lowest point on earth - and provides uninterrupted views across the vast sea towards the west bank and access to some of the most beautiful scenery in the world, including religious sites and majestic countryside. Our unique location will allow you to fully enjoy your trip to the Dead Sea.
Room
All rooms and suites are enriched with quintessential facilities, luxurious Dead Sea inspired amenities, and complimentary benefits. Consisting of 3 vast buildings; featuring 345 rooms, suites and villas. Each building has its unique design and features, all of them have been designed to offer the best views over the Dead Sea. The hotel main building consists of 137 Superior Rooms, 62 Suites and 2 stunning Penthouses, while the Ishtar Building (resort area), consists of 101 rooms, 10 suites, 2 Royal Villas with 4 Beach Chalets, and lastly for an optimum level of relaxation and privacy, our spa building offers 27 rooms and Duplex Suites.
Superior Room
Nestled in the resort's main building, each room comes with a spacious balcony or terrace with outdoor furniture where you can enjoy the magnificent view of the Dead Sea and its stunning sunset.
Ishtar Superior Room
Secretly concealed deep within the awe-inspiring Ishtar (Resort) area. Wake up to the gentle sound of nearby waterfalls and freshwater pools, and indulge in the melting sea view or the babylonian gardens from your private balcony. A true experience of the senses.
Ishtar Deluxe Room
All the benefits of Ishtar rooms, but with yet more additional space. An ideal hideaway in the Ishtar (Resort) area, with a private balcony overlooking the freshwater pools and beach.
Spa Simplex Room
Offering the ideal setting for achieving harmony and peace with your inner-self. Sophisticated yet simplistic ambiance, these rooms are adequately located within the spa area, enabling direct access and closeness to the spa's unmatched facilities.
Ishtar Terrace Room
Located strategically atop the elegant Ishtar Villas. The Ishtar Terrace Rooms blend amazing fixtures and amenities with gorgeous lavish interior design. All this while offering one of the finest views of the Dead Sea or the babylonian gardens.
Ishtar Jacuzzi Suite (Resort Area)
Savour the elegant and creative settings of this impressive suite with your loved one and indulge in the generous and tasteful facilities of its lavish terrace, featuring a private outdoor Jacuzzi and sun beds allowing you to enjoy the stunning views of the epic Dead Sea.
Junior Suite (Main Building)
The perfect harmony of comfort, style and modern technology. Host to spacious indoor as well as outdoor sitting areas with beautiful views of the Dead Sea and the babylonian gardens.
Executive Suite (Main Building)
Trickling with contemporary decor and style, offering unchallenged views of the Dead Sea or the babylonian gardens, the Executive Suite blends an abundance of privacy and luxury. An ideal escape for those seeking personal space.
Ishtar Suite
The highlight of style in Ishtar resort area. Its Custom-made furniture and decor accentuate the eloquent design of these exclusive suites. Embrace the day with a refreshing dip under the naturally ultra-violet filtered sunshine, in the private area specially allocated for Ishtar Suites only.
Spa Duplex
Embark on your journey of wellness in this spacious and creatively designed 2 floors duplex. Leading you directly to the Ishtar Spa by Resense, where mind, body and soul conform to the gentle healing powers of the Dead Sea.
Penthouse
Resting proudly at the top of the main building, on the highest point in the resort. The Penthouse swirls with space, style and opulence. Lay back and passionately relish in what is - beyond a doubt - the finest view of the Dead Sea.
Ishtar Royal Villas
The Ishtar Royal Villas are an architectural masterpiece, each connected to two Ishtar Beach Chalets located directly on the beach, making it a secluded retreat for families seeking personalized luxury and privacy.
Each villa features:
Three master bedrooms
Private dining room
Two living rooms
Complimentary massage upon arrival in the privacy of the wellness area of the Villa which includes a treatment room, steam room, sauna and shower.
Exclusive Dead Sea bathroom amenities
VIP welcome tray
Laptops on request
Kids' VIP welcome set
Luxury turn-down service
Farewell Ishtar gift
International newspapers
Complimentary pressing upon arrival
Private infinity edge pool and outdoor Jacuzzi
Personal butler
Personal driver and luxury car during the entire stay
Ishtar Beach Chalets
Your key to your own private beach and untrammelled views of the Dead Sea. The closest you can get to this age-old sea of wellness and tranquillity.
Beach Chalets are connected to the Ishtar Royal Villas and cannot be rented independently.
Dining
Welcome to the home of the freshest and delectable restaurants in the Dead Sea, complemented by exquisite bars. Enjoy waves of mouth-watering buffets at Obelisk Restaurant, where the talented chefs present the best of Jordan and Arabic cuisine, or indulge in a delightful Lebanese experience at Rehan Lebanese Cuisine. For light snacks and meals during the day, Akkad Pool Grill team -located by the famous Infinity pool- will take care of your appetite, while you relax and enjoy the sun, and if you are a fan of Mediterranean cuisine, Blu Mediterranean will treat your taste buds with the finest and authentic dining experience.
The Obelisk Restaurant
Our international Chefs raise the anticipation with a focus on freshness featuring an international and local fare laced with orient fusion. Discover…
Rehan Lebanese Cuisine
The native chefs of the Rehan Lebanese restaurant follow the code of Hammurabi and the remarkable Lebanese rituals and gastronomic performances. Inspi…
Akkad Pool Grill
Enjoy signature cocktails and international menu selection under the warm caressing rays of the sun while relaxing at the Infinity Pool. The Akkad tea…
Blu Mediterranean Flavours
Located at the lower infinity pool, Blu Mediterranean Flavours offers remarkable Mediterranean recipes meticulously prepared by the resident chefs. En…
The Edge Social Lounge
Let it take you to the edge of culinary excellence and surprise your senses with breathtaking views, exquisite flavours, and enchanting performances o…
Sumerian Terrace
Inspired by the ancient city of Babylon, the Sumerian Bar Lounge is open all day and serves all of your world's favourites. The extensive menu i…
The Obelisk Restaurant
Our international Chefs raise the anticipation with a focus on freshness featuring an international and local fare laced with orient fusion. Discover our wide variety of dishes, including the much-beloved Mansaf with new choices evolving with the seasons. The Obelisk boasts an outdoor seating area with a great opportunity to take in the fresh vibrant air and view in the natural surroundings of the Dead Sea.
View on mapRehan Lebanese Cuisine
The native chefs of the Rehan Lebanese restaurant follow the code of Hammurabi and the remarkable Lebanese rituals and gastronomic performances. Inspired by Gilgamesh, the hero of ancient Mesopotamian mythology, and King Rehan, the interiors thoughtfully nod to the rich history of this period and one of the world's first cuisines. Experience a touch of Babylonian traditions in the sympathetically bedecked dining room.
View on mapAkkad Pool Grill
Enjoy signature cocktails and international menu selection under the warm caressing rays of the sun while relaxing at the Infinity Pool. The Akkad team brings you a diverse and delightful menu, featuring favorite’s sandwiches, appetizers, salads, dessert, including hand-churned ice cream.
View on mapBlu Mediterranean Flavours
Located at the lower infinity pool, Blu Mediterranean Flavours offers remarkable Mediterranean recipes meticulously prepared by the resident chefs. Enjoy a well-curated and wide selection of fine wines and refreshing spirits for your utmost enjoyment. Enjoy an authentic dining experience in beautiful natural surroundings.
View on mapThe Edge Social Lounge
Let it take you to the edge of culinary excellence and surprise your senses with breathtaking views, exquisite flavours, and enchanting performances of live entertainers. Experience a new dimension of opulence and delight as it elevate your expectations to new heights, only at The Edge Social Lounge.
View on mapSumerian Terrace
Inspired by the ancient city of Babylon, the Sumerian Bar Lounge is open all day and serves all of your world's favourites. The extensive menu includes fine wines, aperitifs, specialty teas, coffee and home-baked pastries. Enjoy a tipple and snack in the lounge or on the Sumerian Terrace with outstanding views across the Dead Sea. The Sumerian Terrace is for children over 10 years old.
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Recreation
Guests can refresh in the 9 freshwater pools, or relax in the spa with traditional Thai massages or hammam sessions. The state-of-the-art fitness centre has personal trainers available on request, and yoga and meditation classes are on offer.
The Ishtar Spa by Resense
Welcome to the Resense Spa in Kempinski Hotel Ishtar, Dead Sea - the largest spa in the region at 10,000 sq m (107,639 sq ft). Inspired by E…
Celestial Pools
Set amidst gardens dotted with lagoons, waterfalls and 9 amazing swimming pools where you can enjoy the breathtaking views of the Dead Sea. Plunge int…
Fitness Center
Shape up your body at our 24 hours in-house gymnasium. Our Kempinski fitness center is quipped with the latest fitness facilities from cardiovascular…
Tennis Court
Our Tennis court is located within the spa area for those who want to add a bit of challenge to their daily workout.
The Ishtar Spa by Resense
Welcome to the Resense Spa in Kempinski Hotel Ishtar, Dead Sea - the largest spa in the region at 10,000 sq m (107,639 sq ft). Inspired by Europe, we have carefully designed every element of our spa to provide you with classical service, a luxurious experience and an element of surprise. Our array of services does not simply include treatments, but rather, experiences that achieve your desired result and more...
View on mapCelestial Pools
Set amidst gardens dotted with lagoons, waterfalls and 9 amazing swimming pools where you can enjoy the breathtaking views of the Dead Sea. Plunge into the ever popular Lazy River pool or find tranquility at the infinity pool at Akkad pool bar. Relax and refresh yourself at the sunken pool.
View on mapFitness Center
Shape up your body at our 24 hours in-house gymnasium. Our Kempinski fitness center is quipped with the latest fitness facilities from cardiovascular to weighting training machines. Our personal trainers are also available upon request.
View on mapTennis Court
Our Tennis court is located within the spa area for those who want to add a bit of challenge to their daily workout.
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Location
Boasting tree-lined outdoor pools overlooking the waters of the Dead Sea, the 5-star Kempinski features a private stretch of beach and a spa offering sea mud and sea salt treatments. The closest airport is Queen Alia, about 70 km away, and private parking is available on site.
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9547 Reviews
Average ratings
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Mouhanad A
Family trip
The front desk was amazing staff , Mohammed Qandeel , Waseem and Hamza The staff were helpful even I had a small mistake with my reservation but they avoid it and the made birhday to my...
Rose S
Great experience
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Alvaro G
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