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Bedouins Inn village

Bedouins Inn village
3.0 star property
Aqaba
The price is £31
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Bedouins Inn village

Magic Rum Desert

Magic Rum Desert
3.0 star property
Aqaba
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is £35
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Magic Rum Desert

Arab Divers

Arab Divers
3.0 star property
Aqaba
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (71 reviews)
"Was excellent "
United States
sadeq
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Arab Divers

Bedouin Garden Village, Hotel Dive

Bedouin Garden Village, Hotel Dive
3.0 star property
Aqaba
7.4 out of 10, Good, (172 reviews)
"Colourful place with helpfull staff nearby fantastic snorkeling and diving sites on short walking distance. Diving centre onsite, also renting out snorkeling gear. "
United Kingdom
felix
The price is £27
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Bedouin Garden Village, Hotel Dive

Aqaba Hills Hotel

Aqaba Hills Hotel
2.5 star property
Aqaba
The price is £40
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Aqaba Hills Hotel

Afnan Hotel

Afnan Hotel
2.0 star property
Aqaba
The price is £33
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Afnan Hotel

Luxotel Aqaba Beach Resort & Spa Only 15 years plus

Luxotel Aqaba Beach Resort & Spa Only 15 years plus
4.0 star property
Aqaba
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (125 reviews)
"Great and friendly staff. Very nice and quiet resort for couples. Not crowded. No children "
United States
Deaa
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Luxotel Aqaba Beach Resort & Spa Only 15 years plus

Sea Beach Hotel

Sea Beach Hotel
2.0 star property
Aqaba
6.4 out of 10, (7 reviews)
"Posizione centrale, silenzioso, facilità di parcheggio. Personale gentilissimo, fornisce gratuitamente asciugamani da mare e maschere per snorkeling."
Italy
Giovanni
The price is £17
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Sea Beach Hotel

April Hotel

April Hotel
4.0 star property
Aqaba
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Poor customer service, had fake picture of a pool that was not at their hotel, in fact its at another hotel thats miles away and you have to pay to use it. after I raised the issue they removed the photos, and promised return the booking cost. But they never did. The pictures over all are deceiving, and touched up too much. This place is no where near the beach or has a clear view of the beach or the sea, even from their top floor. The area is very noisy and not classy at all. I paid for two...
United Kingdom
Ahmed
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
April Hotel

Golden Pillar Hotel

Golden Pillar Hotel
3.0 star property
Aqaba
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is £46
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Golden Pillar Hotel
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Discover cheap things to do in Aqaba

Aqaba boasts a paradise of experiences that cater to budget-conscious travellers seeking adventure without breaking the bank. Start your day at the Aqaba Marine Park, where snorkelling in crystal-clear waters is a must. The park offers vibrant coral reefs and a plethora of marine life, and the entrance fee is minimal, often free if you stick to public beaches. Next, wander through the bustling local markets, such as the Aqaba Souk, where you can haggle for spices, handicrafts, and souvenirs, making for an engaging and wallet-friendly shopping experience. For some history, visit the Aqaba Fort, where you can explore this ancient castle's impressive architecture and learn about its significance without a hefty entry fee. Families will appreciate the serene beaches along the Red Sea, perfect for picnics and sunbathing, with many spots offering free access. Lastly, don’t miss the opportunity to try local street food—delicious shawarma and falafel can be found at small stalls for just a few Jordanian Dinars, offering both flavour and value. For accommodation, consider staying in the Al-Hafayer area, where you’ll find a selection of budget hotels that provide comfortable amenities and easy access to all these attractions. Here, the warm hospitality and attentive service will enhance your stay, ensuring your family enjoys every moment of your Aqaba adventure.

Find the best cheap hotels in Aqaba

Aqaba offers a variety of budget-friendly hotels that ensure comfort without breaking the bank. Here are some excellent options perfect for cost-conscious travellers looking for great amenities and experiences.

Arab Divers

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Arab Divers stands out with an impressive guest review rating of 9.4, making it a top pick for budget-conscious travellers. The hotel offers fantastic value with free continental breakfast and WiFi, along with 24-hour airport shuttle services, ensuring guests have a straightforward experience from arrival to departure.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool, a terrace for relaxation, and a playground perfect for children. The hotel also provides self-parking at no charge, scuba diving and snorkelling activities on-site, and a friendly feel welcoming pets. With options for early check-in and late check-out, Arab Divers accommodates guests' schedules with ease.
  • Nearby attractions: Tala Bay - 3.6 km, Aqaba Marine Park - 0.9 km, Berenice Beach Club - 3 km

Bedouin Garden Village, Hotel Dive

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a guest review rating of 7.4, Bedouin Garden Village offers budget-friendly accommodations that do not compromise on comfort. The hotel provides free WiFi and self-parking, making it an accessible choice for travellers looking to save on expenses.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a shared children's playground, outdoor pool, and direct beach access, perfect for family fun. Guests can enjoy their meals from room service or relax in the garden area. With a nearby sandy beach and options for snorkelling, guests can easily explore the beauty of Aqaba while enjoying complimentary beach umbrellas and cabanas.
  • Nearby attractions: Tala Bay - 1.7 km, Aqaba Marine Park - 3 km, Berenice Beach Club - 2.9 km

How to get cheap hotels in Aqaba?

 

✅ The length of stay in Aqaba often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Aqaba's notable landmarks and points of interest.

✅  If you're looking for cheap hotels in Aqaba in 2026, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in Aqaba, and if your plans change you can find many options of hotels with free cancelation.

✅  To find affordable hotels in Aqaba on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for budget hotels in Aqaba.

✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in Aqaba, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Aqaba. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £17*.

✅  Aqaba offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Aqaba on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Aqaba is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

*Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Aqaba as a budget traveller?
For budget travellers seeking great value in Aqaba, excellent choices include Arab Divers, Al Qidra Hotel Aqaba, and Red Sea Dive Center - Hotel & Dive Center.

The 3-star Arab Divers, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers a fantastic array of free amenities, including complimentary WiFi, free continental breakfast, and free self-parking. Pets are also welcome at no extra charge, and a 24-hour airport shuttle is available for convenience.

Another solid option is the 3-star Al Qidra Hotel Aqaba, rated 8.2. Guests appreciate the free toiletries, free wired internet in public areas, and free self-parking. A 24-hour airport shuttle is also provided, making arrivals and departures straightforward.

The 3-star Red Sea Dive Center - Hotel & Dive Center, with an 8.6 rating, is great for those who enjoy water activities. It features free WiFi, free self-parking, and an outdoor pool. There's also an on-site gift shop for souvenirs.
How much does a budget hotel in Aqaba cost?
Budget hotel prices in Aqaba vary, but you can find a great deal from £17 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Aqaba is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers seeking cheap hotels in Aqaba, staying near the city centre and the main public beaches offers the best value and convenience. This area provides easy access to local amenities, public transport, and free attractions.

Solo travellers will find a good selection of affordable hotels, hostels, and guesthouses a short walk from the Red Sea coast. Staying in the heart of Aqaba means you're close to local markets, traditional eateries, and the bustling souqs, where you can find inexpensive meals and souvenirs. The public beaches, such as Al-Ghandour Beach, are free to enjoy and great for swimming, sunbathing, and watching the sunset without spending a penny.

Furthermore, this central location allows easy access to local buses and taxis, making it straightforward to explore further afield without incurring high transport costs.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Aqaba?
For families seeking top-rated, affordable accommodation in Aqaba, Arab Divers, Mass Plaza Hotel, Al Qidra Hotel Aqaba, and Southern Star Club are excellent choices.

Arab Divers, a 3-star property with an impressive 9.4 rating, is highly regarded. Families will appreciate the convenience of free WiFi, complimentary breakfast, and free toiletries. The 24-hour airport shuttle service and free self-parking add to the ease of travel, making arrivals and departures stress-free.

The 3-star Mass Plaza Hotel, rated 7.6, offers great value with free breakfast, including a buffet option, and free toiletries. Families will also benefit from free WiFi, free wired internet in public areas, and free self-parking. A 24-hour airport shuttle and a free beach shuttle make getting around very convenient.

Al Qidra Hotel Aqaba, another 3-star option with an 8.2 rating, provides families with essential amenities such as free toiletries, free WiFi, and free wired internet in public areas. The hotel also offers free self-parking and a 24-hour airport shuttle, ensuring an easy stay for guests.

Finally, the 3-star Southern Star Club, also rated 8.2, is a good choice for families. It offers free WiFi, free toiletries, and free self-parking, along with free extended duration parking.
What cheap hotels in Aqaba offer complimentary breakfast?
For budget-friendly hotels in Aqaba that include complimentary breakfast, you have several excellent choices, including Arab Divers, Dweik Hotel 2, Mass Plaza Hotel, and coral beach hotel & spa.

The 3-star Arab Divers, with a fantastic rating of 9.4, provides free continental breakfast, ensuring a good start to your day. This hotel also offers free WiFi and a 24-hour airport shuttle, adding to its convenience.

Dweik Hotel 2, a 3-star property rated 8.0, offers a complimentary buffet breakfast. Guests often praise the super helpful staff, and the hotel provides free WiFi and free self-parking.

Another great option is the 3-star Mass Plaza Hotel, rated 7.6. Here, you can enjoy a free buffet breakfast, along with free WiFi and a complimentary beach shuttle, which is a valuable perk for exploring the coast.

Finally, the coral beach hotel & spa, with a great 10.0 rating, also includes a free buffet breakfast.
When is the most affordable time to visit Aqaba?
The most affordable time to visit Aqaba is typically during the shoulder seasons, specifically late spring (April-May) and early autumn (September-October), or even the summer months (June-August) for those who can tolerate higher temperatures. During these periods, the intense peak season crowds and prices of winter have subsided, yet the weather remains pleasant enough for most activities.

For solo travellers, visiting in the summer can present the best deals on accommodation and flights, as it's considered the low season due to the heat. While daytime temperatures can be high, evenings are often cooler and superb for enjoying the city's outdoor cafes and walking along the promenade. Many hotels offer significant discounts, and you'll find fewer tourists at popular attractions like the Aqaba Archaeological Museum or the Sharif Hussein Bin Ali Mosque, allowing for a more relaxed experience.

Couples might find the shoulder seasons of late spring or early autumn more appealing. The weather is warm but not scorching, ideal for enjoying the Red Sea's coral reefs through snorkelling or diving, which can be arranged more affordably than during peak times.
What are the best cheap hotels in Aqaba with a pool?
For budget-friendly hotels in Aqaba with a pool, excellent choices include Arab Divers, Red Sea Dive Center - Hotel & Dive Center, and Alena Hotel.

The 3-star Arab Divers, with an impressive rating of 9.4, offers not only an outdoor pool but also a children's pool, making it suitable for families. Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi, free toiletries, and a free continental breakfast. Additionally, they provide a 24-hour airport shuttle and free self-parking, adding to the convenience and value.

Another great option is the 3-star Red Sea Dive Center - Hotel & Dive Center, rated 8.6. This hotel features an outdoor pool and a children's pool, along with free WiFi and free self-parking. For those who enjoy a bit of retail therapy, there are gift shops and onsite shopping available.

The Alena Hotel, with an 8.6 rating, also provides an outdoor pool for guests to enjoy. It offers free WiFi and free self-parking.
Is Aqaba a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Aqaba is a budget-friendly destination, offering an accessible Red Sea experience without the hefty price tag often associated with similar coastal resorts. Its unique position as Jordan's only coastal city means it strikes a good balance between activities and affordability.

For solo travellers and couples, accommodation options range from budget hotels to guesthouses, particularly in the downtown area. Dining is very economical, with numerous local restaurants serving delicious and inexpensive seafood and traditional Jordanian dishes. Look for eateries away from the main tourist strips to find the best value.

Many of Aqaba's most appealing activities are free or low-cost. Exploring the bustling souk, relaxing on public beaches, or simply strolling along the promenade offers a genuine feel for the city without spending much. For those interested in marine life, snorkelling off the public beaches can be a fantastic and free alternative to organised boat trips. Getting around is also easy and cheap, with local taxis and shared mini-buses available for short distances.
What cheap hotels in Aqaba offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Aqaba with cooking facilities, the Southern Star Club is an excellent option.

The 3-star Southern Star Club, with a review rating of 8.2, offers convenient kitchenettes in its rooms, superb for preparing your own meals and saving on dining costs. Guests also benefit from complimentary WiFi, free toiletries, and free self-parking.
Which cheap hotels in Aqaba have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Aqaba with great customer service, Dweik Hotel 2 is an excellent choice.

The 3-star Dweik Hotel 2, with an 8.0 rating, receives high praise from customers for its super helpful staff. This hotel offers great value with amenities such as free WiFi, complimentary breakfast, and free toiletries. Guests will also appreciate the convenience of free self-parking and a 24-hour airport shuttle.
Are there any cheap hotels in Aqaba that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
Yes, several budget-friendly hotels in Aqaba are great for handling non-standard arrival or departure times, though specific policies can vary.

The 3-star Arab Divers, with a 9.4 rating, offers free Wi-Fi and complimentary breakfast, making it a great value. They mention early check-in and late check-out options, which can be very convenient for travellers.

Another option is the 3-star Bedouin Garden Village, Hotel Dive, rated 7.4. This hotel provides free self-parking and is conveniently located near the ocean and beach, with direct access. They also offer late check-out, which can be helpful for those with later flights or plans.

A good tip for any hotel is to contact them directly after booking.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Aqaba with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Aqaba. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on hotel bookings. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Aqaba?
Aqaba offers a surprising number of free activities for budget-conscious travellers, especially those keen on experiencing its natural beauty and local culture without spending a fortune.

For solo travellers, exploring the city's public beaches is a fantastic starting point. The South Beach, a short local bus ride or taxi journey from the city centre, is a popular spot for swimming and sunbathing, offering clear waters and a relaxed atmosphere. It's an excellent place to unwind, read a book, or simply enjoy the Red Sea's warmth. The beachfront promenades in the city centre are also superb for a leisurely stroll, people-watching, and enjoying the sea breeze, especially in the cooler evenings.

Couples can also enjoy the free cultural experiences found within the city. A visit to the Aqaba Fort, a historic landmark, allows you to immerse yourselves in the region's past, and while there might be a small fee to enter the museum inside, exploring the fort's exterior and its surroundings is free. The nearby Ayla Oasis project, with its modern architecture and canals, offers pleasant walks and photo opportunities without any cost.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Aqaba as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Aqaba for you.

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