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Petra Marriott Hotel

Queen Rania Al Abdallah Street
Rated 8.8 in 658 reviews

Petra Marriott Hotel, situated in the historic and picturesque town of Wadi Musa, Jordan, offers guests a luxurious stay amidst breathtaking landscapes. Nestled near one of the world's most iconic archaeological sites, Petra, the hotel provides sweeping views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, creating a serene and memorable experience for travelers.

The hotel's architecture and interiors reflect a blend of modern luxury and traditional Jordanian design, ensuring that guests enjoy both comfort and a sense of place. Rooms and suites at Petra Marriott Hotel are thoughtfully appointed, featuring amenities such as plush bedding, flat-screen TVs, and large windows that illuminate the space with natural light. Many rooms offer stunning views of the Petra Mountains, providing a unique backdrop that complements the rich history of the location.

Petra Marriott Hotel also boasts a range of dining options that cater to diverse tastes. Guests can indulge in regional cuisine at the Dushara Restaurant or enjoy international dishes with a Mediterranean twist. For those wishing to relax and unwind, the on-site spa offers a variety of treatments that draw inspiration from the area’s ancient wellness traditions, adding to the overall sense of tranquility.

With exceptional service and attention to detail, Petra Marriott Hotel serves as an ideal base for exploring Petra's ancient marvels. Whether visiting the rose-red city carved into the mountainside or simply savoring the beauty of Jordan's natural landscape, guests will find their stay at this hotel to be both comfortable and enriching.

Climate and Weather

January
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Sun hours / day
 22
Rain free days
February
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 20
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March
 20°
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 24
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April
 25°
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 25
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May
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 29
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June
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 30
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July
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August
 35°
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September
 32°
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October
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November
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December
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What to do in Wadi Musa and near Petra Marriott Hotel

Petra
Petra
Ancient rock-cut historical city in Jordan
0.7km / 0.46mi
The Treasury (Al-Khazneh)
The Treasury (Al-Khazneh)
The Treasury
2.3km / 1.4mi
Temple of the Winged Lions
Temple of the Winged Lions
Temple complex located in Petra, Jordan
3.5km / 2.2mi
Great Temple
Great Temple
Temple in Jordan
3.4km / 2.1mi
Palace Tomb
Palace Tomb
Tomb in Jordan
3km / 1.9mi
Urn Tomb
Urn Tomb
2.9km / 1.8mi
The Theater
The Theater
Ancient theatre in Petra, Jordan
2.7km / 1.7mi
High Place of Sacrifice
High Place of Sacrifice
Temple
2.5km / 1.5mi
Crusaders Castle
Fortifications
3.6km / 2.3mi
Garden and Pool Complex
Garden and Pool Complex
Formal garden and pool complex in the Southern Terrace area of Petra
3.3km / 2.1mi
Byzantine Church
Byzantine Church
Temple
3.4km / 2.1mi
Roman Soldier Tomb
Roman Soldier Tomb
Tomb in Petra
2.6km / 1.6mi
Vaux Moise
Fortified building in Jordan
3.1km / 1.9mi
Petra Museum
2.3km / 1.4mi
Blue Chapel
Blue Chapel
Temple
3.5km / 2.2mi
Silk Tomb
Silk Tomb
Grave of some sort
3km / 1.8mi
Corinthian Tomb
Grave of some sort
3km / 1.9mi
Sextius Florentinus Tomb
Grave in ancient Petra
3.1km / 2mi
Mughar an-Nasara
Grave of some sort
3.6km / 2.2mi
Monastery (Ad Deir)
Monastery (Ad Deir)
Building carved out of rock in Petra, Jordan
4.9km / 3mi
Lion Triclinium
Lion Triclinium
4.2km / 2.6mi
Little Petra
Little Petra
Archaeological site in Jordan
7.9km / 4.9mi
Ba'ja
Ba'ja
Ba'ja is the modern name of a neolithic settlement in the Ba'ja-Massif about 14 km North of Petra in Jordan.
12.1km / 7.5mi
Shoubak
Shoubak
Crusader castle in Shoubak, Jordan
26.7km / 16.6mi

About Wadi Musa

Wadi Musa, known as the gateway to Petra, offers a range of experiences that cater to different interests. A visit to Petra is undoubtedly the highlight, where you can explore this ancient city carved into the rock, including iconic sites like the Treasury and the Monastery. Taking the time to walk the Siq, the narrow gorge leading to Petra, allows for a stunning introduction to the archaeological wonders ahead.

For those interested in history and culture, the Petra Archaeological Museum provides valuable insights into the context of the Nabateans and their remarkable civilization. In addition, engaging with local Bedouin culture through guided tours can enhance your understanding of the region’s heritage.

Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the surrounding landscapes. Hiking trails around Wadi Musa offer breathtaking views of the desert and the mountains. The trek to the High Place of Sacrifice provides not only a physical challenge but also a rewarding perspective on the ancient city below.

Exploring the local markets can be an enriching experience, as you encounter traditional crafts and local cuisine. Sampling dishes such as mansaf, a traditional Jordanian meal, can provide a taste of the local culture.

Finally, consider visiting the Little Petra site, which is less crowded than its larger counterpart but still rich in history. It serves as a quieter alternative for those looking to delve deeper into the region's archaeological significance.




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