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Mövenpick Resort Petra

★★★★★·9.1/ 10Excellent
·Resorts
1996 opened · 2010 renovated· 183 rooms· Check-in 03:00 PM / out 12:00 PM
Annual carbon offsetsSustainability/community reinvestment (10% revenue or more)Arcade/game roomComprehensive recycling policyElectric car charging stationNo single-use plastic strawsAll 94 facilities +
Review
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Located directly at the entrance to the historical Nabatean city of Petra, the luxurious Mövenpick Resort Petra is certainly one of the most notable hotels in the Middle East. The resort is renowned for its intricate Arabesque interior design and its coll ection of antiques and artwork. Boasting 183 rooms and suites, seven restaurants, lounges, bars, attractive roof garden, library and gift shop, the resort also offers a wellness center with outdoor swimming pool, steam bath, and fitness center.

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Guest scores & sentiment

From 205 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-12

Guests praise the unbeatable location opposite Petra and exceptional, warm staff service. Food, especially breakfast and chocolate hour, is highly rated. Minor complaints include dated or small rooms, occasional breakfast chaos, and inconsistent buffet quality.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Surroundings9.8
Location9.8
Cleanliness8.8
Service8.4
Facilities8.3
Rooms8.3
Value8.0
PraisedUnbeatable location · Exceptional staff service · Delicious and varied food · Clean and comfortable
ComplaintsSmall rooms · Dated facilities · Cold pool water · Some rooms are dated or small

KEYIdeal for Petra visitors prioritizing convenience. Manage expectations for room size/age; avoid peak breakfast times.

FAQ · grounded in hotel data & reviews

locationIs this hotel conveniently located for visiting Petra?
Yes, it sits directly opposite the Petra entrance with a top location score of 9.8, making it an ideal starting point for exploration.
diningHow is the breakfast? Is there a recommended time?
Breakfast is highly rated for its variety and taste. The 'chocolate hour' is a standout feature, though peak times can be chaotic.
serviceWhat is the staff service like?
Service is warm and professional (score 8.4). Staff receive frequent praise for their helpfulness and personalized care, especially from families.
roomAre the rooms spacious and new?
Some guests note rooms are small and facilities appear dated (score 8.3). While elegant, consider confirming room type if space is a priority.
familyIs this hotel suitable for families with children?
Despite policy restrictions on children, family reviews praise child-friendly staff. Please verify current child admission policies before booking.
facilityWhat recreational facilities are available?
Facilities include a full-service spa, seasonal outdoor pool, sauna, steam room, fitness center, arcade, and library for relaxation.
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