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About the Castle Hotel

Queen Rania Street, Road To Taybeh, Wadi Musa, Jordan, 71811
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Close to Petra
Great
8.9
7.9
/10
4.0
4.4
/5

Amenities

Grand Mercure Petra offers a range of upscale amenities to enhance every stay. Guests can enjoy a state-of-the-art fitness center equipped for various training regimens. A large outdoor swimming pool provides a refreshing oasis after a day of exploring the historical sites nearby.

Rooms

The hotel features 147 spacious guest rooms designed with contemporary decor and modern comforts. Many rooms offer private balconies with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Each accommodation includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a minibar for added convenience.

Location

Grand Mercure Petra is conveniently located just a short drive from the ancient city of Petra, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The hotel is situated 3 km from the entrance to Petra, making it easily accessible for visitors. Nearby, Jordan's stunning landscapes and historical landmarks await exploration.

Dining

The hotel features on-site dining options that showcase local and international cuisine. Guests can savor meals at the Al Ghorafah Restaurant, which specializes in Middle Eastern dishes. An international buffet is offered daily, providing a variety of choices to cater to diverse tastes.

Business Facilities

Grand Mercure Petra boasts extensive business facilities, including several meeting rooms equipped with audio-visual technology. The hotel can accommodate corporate events and gatherings with a dedicated team to assist. Wi-Fi is available throughout the premises to support business needs.

Highlights

Location: 3 km from the entrance to Petra

Rooms: 147 spacious guest rooms

Dining: Al Ghorafah Restaurant

Amenities: state-of-the-art fitness center

Facilities: several meeting rooms

Pool: large outdoor swimming pool

“This property strikes me as a refined retreat near Petra, prioritizing Arabian hospitality. The staff evidently excel; they truly make the experience. I appreciate the commitment to sustainability, from the onsite garden to the eco-friendly practices, that elevates its appeal for the conscious traveler.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Castle-hotel
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Castle hotels provide room choices such as doubles, family chambers, and grand suites—often with breakfast, free cancellations, and exclusive offers
Classic King Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Accessible Superior Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Each castle hotel provides features designed for both comfort and memorable moments
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Grand Mercure Petra, dining is a celebration of flavors, bringing together international and Arabic cuisines in a family-friendly atmosphere. Al Madafa offers a delightful variety, perfect for both leisurely breakfasts and charming dinners, all against the stunning backdrop of Petra's enchanting surroundings.

Al Madafa

International and Arabic
Ambiance
Warm and inviting family-friendly space, perfect for casual or intimate dining.
Key Offerings
Savor a diverse array of dishes, featuring local Arabic flavors alongside beloved international favorites. Enjoy leisurely breakfasts each morning, complete with a selection that delightfully varies throughout the week.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 06:30 AM to 10:30 AM for breakfast, and dinner service available in the evening.

Grand Mercure Petra Location

Queen Rania Street, Road To Taybeh, Wadi Musa, Jordan, 71811
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Queen Rania Street, Road To Taybeh, Wadi Musa, Jordan, 71811
Nearby
Khirbat al Maghar
1.1 km
Explore Wadi Musa
Local Highlights Near Grand Mercure Petra
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Khirbat al Maghar
15 minutes' walk
Ancient ruins featuring stunning archaeological remains and panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Al Khazneh The Treasury
40 minutes' walk
Iconic facade carved into rock, representing Petra's architectural brilliance; a must-see for all visitors.
High Place of Sacrifice
40 minutes' walk
Stunning viewpoints and ancient sacrificial altar surrounded by beautiful mountain landscapes and historic significance.
Horse Riding
10 minutes' drive
Guided horseback tours through stunning trails near Petra, appealing to both novice riders and experts.
Petra By Night
40 minutes' walk
An enchanting experience, walking through candle-lit paths in Petra under the starlit sky, available on specific nights.
Al Wadi Restaurant
2 minutes' drive
Local Jordanian cuisine with a warm atmosphere; try the mansaf, Jordan's national dish, and enjoy outdoor seating.
My Mom's Recipe Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Casual eatery known for authentic Jordanian meals; vegetarian and gluten-free options available for diverse diets.
Petra Moon Nightclub
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife spot with local DJs and live music; ideal for those looking to experience Petra's nightlife scene.
Petra Visitor Center
45 minutes' walk
Visitor center featuring exhibits on Petra's history; family-friendly with educational content and local guides available.
Local transport options
City Centre
Wadi Musa6 min  ·  4.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of JOD 12 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
90
Former name
movenpick nabatean castle hotel

Guest reviews & ratings

Guest impressions & feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 44 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Heated pool
Amazing view
Comfortable room
Delicious breakfast
Kind staff
Cons
Off the beaten track
Confusing location
Lack of info
Guest reviews
based on 363 reviews
8.9/10
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