1. Mövenpick Resort Petra
- Location: Wadi Musa
- Guest rating: 8.8/10 (Excellent, 998 reviews)
- Price: $163 nightly, $187 total, Dec 9 - Dec 10, Total with taxes and fees
- Review: Amazing, by William
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2. Petra Moon Luxury Hotel
- Location: Wadi Musa
- Guest rating: 9.6/10 (Exceptional, 166 reviews)
- Price: $103 nightly, $118 total, Nov 23 - Nov 24, Total with taxes and fees
- Review: Location, location, location! This is the best place for visiting Petra. Hotel is super clean! Very friendly and helpful staff, very responsive and considerate, breakfast is excellent with wide variety of food, definitely highly recommended!!!, by Qun
3. Petra Guest House
- Location: Wadi Musa
- Guest rating: 9.2/10 (Wonderful, 493 reviews)
- Price: $128 nightly, $147 total, Dec 15 - Dec 16, Total with taxes and fees
- Review: Petra Guest House bring Petra Ancient city literally at your back yard. Such a beautiful hotel, amazing food and mostly amazing location. Thank you. Don’t miss the Petra by night and the Museum right next to the hotel. And buy your tickets from the official ticket office. Be careful of the mule ride., by Banu
4. Old Village Resort
- Location: Wadi Musa
- Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 211 reviews)
- Price: $111 nightly, $127 total, Dec 16 - Dec 17, Total with taxes and fees
- Review: Great front desk staff, very welcoming and helpful.Spotless Clean room , nice pool, delicious breakfast., by Manuel
5. Crowne Plaza Resort Petra by IHG
- Location: Wadi Musa
- Guest rating: 9.8/10 (Exceptional, 7 reviews)
- Price: $169 nightly, $194 total, Nov 17 - Nov 18, Total with taxes and fees
- Review: Amazing place highly recommended, by Essam
6. The Rock Camp Petra
- Location: Wadi Musa
- Guest rating: 9/10 (Wonderful, 57 reviews)
- Price: $67 nightly, $72 total, Nov 16 - Nov 17, Total with taxes and fees
- Review: This place was unreal. One of the best sceneries I’ve ever had at a hotel. The staff was super helpful and welcoming. The food was also top-tier., by Abubakar Ibrahim
7. Petra Moon Hotel
- Location: Wadi Musa
- Guest rating: 8.8/10 (Excellent, 35 reviews)
- Price: $112 nightly, $129 total, Nov 23 - Nov 24, Total with taxes and fees
- Review: Kind people, helpful throughout my stay with advice and making travel arrangements. Would stay again in a heartbeat., by Carrie
8. Edom Hotel
- Location: Wadi Musa
- Guest rating: 8.4/10 (Very good, 284 reviews)
- Price: $77 nightly, $86 total, Nov 16 - Nov 17, Total with taxes and fees
- Review: Great place! Not even a 5 min walk from Petra entrance with some great restaurants nearby. Staff is super helpful., by Maria
9. Petra Marriott Hotel
- Location: Wadi Musa
- Guest rating: 8.8/10 (Excellent, 466 reviews)
- Price: $140 nightly, $160 total, Dec 1 - Dec 2, Total with taxes and fees
- Review: I like all people working there I like manager he is friendly excellent, by Haisam
10. Town Season Hotel
- Location: Wadi Musa
- Guest rating: 9.6/10 (Exceptional, 33 reviews)
- Price: $63 nightly, $67 total, Nov 20 - Nov 21, Total with taxes and fees
- Review: Great stay, good breakfast and close to Petra historical site, by Milan
11. Corner View Hotel – Petra
- Location: Wadi Musa
- Guest rating: 9.2/10 (Wonderful, 87 reviews)
- Price: $43 nightly, $49 total, Dec 16 - Dec 17, Total with taxes and fees
- Review: Highly recommend this place great price and amazing staff would 100% recommend to anyone visiting, by Hussam
12. Hayat Zaman Hotel & Resort
- Location: At-Taybeh
- Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 21 reviews)
- Price: $150 nightly, $170 total, Nov 22 - Nov 23, Total with taxes and fees
- Review: Big rooms, delicious food, fantastic Spa-experience, very quiet, by Anonymous traveler
13. Seven Wonders Luxury Camp
- Location: Wadi Musa
- Guest rating: 9.6/10 (Exceptional, 188 reviews)
- Price: $85 nightly, $91 total, Dec 15 - Dec 16, Total with taxes and fees
- Review: Really wonderful stay outside the urban surroundings of Petra. Close enough to walk to the "backdoor to the monastery" trail shuttle. Staff were fantastic and so helpful. Great dinner. Would stay here again for sure, by Jennifer
14. Grand Mercure Petra
- Location: Wadi Musa
- Guest rating: 8/10 (Very good, 91 reviews)
- Price: $138 nightly, $158 total, Nov 29 - Nov 30, Total with taxes and fees
- Review: Highly recommend this hotel. Rooms, staff and dining are all fabulous and the views are amazing. Great place to stay., by Richard
15. Petra Legacy Luxury
- Location: Wadi Musa
- Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 28 reviews)
- Price: $84 nightly, $91 total, Nov 17 - Nov 18, Total with taxes and fees
- Review: Good stay , by Devesh
16. Petra Pillars Luxury Hotel
- Location: Wadi Musa
- Guest rating: 10/10 (Exceptional, 15 reviews)
- Price: $116 nightly, $124 total, Dec 1 - Dec 2, Total with taxes and fees
- Review: Staying up on the hill at Petra Pillars made a big difference for us, it’s far quieter than the hotels packed right around the Visitor Center, and coming back to those mountain views and the pool after hours of walking was great., by Laura
17. Petra Agora Hotel
- Location: Wadi Musa
- Guest rating: 9/10 (Wonderful, 34 reviews)
- Price: $49 nightly, $53 total, Nov 20 - Nov 21, Total with taxes and fees
- Review: Very convenient. Visitor center across the street. Friendly staff. Restaurants were all around. So location was unbeatable. Parking at the back on gravel. Bed was comfortable. Nothing inconvenient. And price was reasonable as well. So I was happy overall., by Prasant Kumar
18. Petra Heart Hotel
- Location: Wadi Musa
- Guest rating: 9.6/10 (Exceptional, 134 reviews)
- Price: $35 nightly, $40 total, Nov 21 - Nov 22, Total with taxes and fees
- Review: Excellent front desk manager., by Eron
19. P Quattro Relax Hotel
- Location: Wadi Musa
- Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 137 reviews)
- Price: $81 nightly, $86 total, Nov 21 - Nov 22, Total with taxes and fees
- Review: Amazing hotel and staff , by jessica
20. Sunset hotel
- Location: Wadi Musa
- Guest rating: 9/10 (Wonderful, 46 reviews)
- Price: $67 nightly, $71 total, Dec 15 - Dec 16, Total with taxes and fees
- Review: Clean rooms and close to Petra attraction, by Sunday
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Mövenpick Resort PetraWadi Musa View |
Petra Moon Luxury HotelWadi Musa View |
Petra Guest HouseWadi Musa View |
Old Village ResortWadi Musa View |
Crowne Plaza Resort Petra by IHGWadi Musa View |
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| 8.8Excellent998 reviews | 9.6Exceptional166 reviews | 9.2Wonderful493 reviews | 9.4Exceptional211 reviews | 9.8Exceptional7 reviews |
| $163 nightly $187 total Dec 9 - Dec 10Total with taxes and fees | $103 nightly $118 total Nov 23 - Nov 24Total with taxes and fees | $128 nightly $147 total Dec 15 - Dec 16Total with taxes and fees | $111 nightly $127 total Dec 16 - Dec 17Total with taxes and fees | $169 nightly $194 total Nov 17 - Nov 18Total with taxes and fees |
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Top Al Jaya Hotel Reviews
Seven Wonders Luxury Camp
- Address: Little Petra, Wadi Musa, Ma'an Province, JO
- Location: Wadi Musa
- Star rating: 3.5/5
- Guest rating: 9.6/10 (188 reviews)
- Review: It was a wonderful experience to stay there! The staff who welcomed us were all very nice and polite, including the (very helpful after a long day) transportation service members from Petra to the Luxury Camp. The room was very clean and comfortable, and we could tell that even small details of the room were very well taken care (e.g. bed linens, welcome coffee set, and how they are neatly arranged). The Bedouin traditional music with simple set of instruments was excellent around the fireplace..., by Anonymous traveler, June 6, 2023, rated 10/10 Excellent
Petra Pillars Luxury Hotel
- Address: Queen Rania Al Abdallah Street, Wadi Musa, Petra, 71810, JO
- Location: Wadi Musa
- Star rating: 5/5
- Guest rating: 10/10 (15 reviews)
- Review: Staying up on the hill at Petra Pillars made a big difference for us, it’s far quieter than the hotels packed right around the Visitor Center, and coming back to those mountain views and the pool after hours of walking was great., by Laura, October 1, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent
Petra Marriott Hotel
- Address: Queen Rania Al Abdallah Street, Wadi Musa, JO
- Location: Wadi Musa
- Star rating: 5/5
- Guest rating: 8.8/10 (466 reviews)
- Review: My family and I absolutely loved this hotel. It was very cozy and well decorated. The mountain views of the Petra area was amazing. The staff were first rate and the food was excellent. It was definitely much more than I expected. My wife and kids also felt the same way. They also have a nice spa called the Loofa Spa. I reccomend it as well. The hotel staff even arranged for me to have a day excursion at Wadi Rum and even allowed me to charge the expense to my room. I would highly..., by Ramsey Hammad, August 4, 2015, rated 10/10 Excellent
Petra Premium Hotel
- Location: Wadi Musa
- Review: Good location very clean, by Antonio, November 15, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent
Crowne Plaza Resort Petra by IHG
- Address: Petra, Wadi Musa, Ma'an Governorate, JO
- Location: Wadi Musa
- Star rating: 5/5
- Guest rating: 9.8/10 (7 reviews)
- Review: This property is beautiful, with incredible views and the best service!, by Audra, August 10, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent
Petra Desert Hotel
- Location: Wadi Musa
- Review: Great location close to Petra, with a clean and comfortable room that had everything we needed. The staff were very helpful, friendly, and welcoming. Wadi Musa is a great city, and the hospitality was excellent. Overall, a very pleasant stay and a great base for visiting Petra!, by Jacob, September 24, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent
Petra Moon Luxury Hotel
- Address: Tourism Street, Wadi Musa, Ma'an Governorate, JO
- Location: Wadi Musa
- Star rating: 5/5
- Guest rating: 9.6/10 (166 reviews)
- Review: The hotel was excellent, location was perfect, 3 minutes walk from Petra entrance, view of Petra from the room, All new as it was opened only 3 months ago. Staff were very friendly and willing to assist. Enjoyed our stay., by Shahin F, February 16, 2023, rated 10/10 Excellent
Petra Guest House
- Address: Wadi Moussa, Wadi Musa, JO
- Location: Wadi Musa
- Star rating: 4/5
- Guest rating: 9.2/10 (493 reviews)
- Review: Great location and staff. You are already in Petra ruins when you stay at this hotel., by Anonymous traveler, June 29, 2019, rated 10/10 Excellent
Old Village Resort
- Address: Tourism St 28, Wadi Musa, Petra, 71810, JO
- Location: Wadi Musa
- Star rating: 5/5
- Guest rating: 9.4/10 (211 reviews)
- Review: An absolute dream! Beautifully build property. Super nice, friendly and well trained staff. Excellent food and spacious rooms and public areas. Really a gem within all the hotel madness in Petra. Spend the extra dollar - you will not regret it after long days of walking and hiking in Petra!, by Stephan, November 18, 2021, rated 10/10 Excellent
Petra Heart Hotel
- Address: Toursim St. next to Sanabel Sweets and, Wadi Musa, Ma'an Governorate, 71810, JO
- Location: Wadi Musa
- Star rating: 3.5/5
- Guest rating: 9.6/10 (134 reviews)
- Review: Very clean. Close to lots of food options and markets. Staff was very friendly and helpful. Rooms are smalls but very comfortable., by wendy, March 14, 2023, rated 10/10 Excellent
Town Season Hotel
- Address: Wadi Musa,City Center,AlYakhour St.Petra, Wadi Musa, 71810, JO
- Location: Wadi Musa
- Star rating: 3.5/5
- Guest rating: 9.6/10 (33 reviews)
- Review: Absolutely great place to stay. Staff was excellent and the room was the best I’ve had in three months of travel. Great location, a 2 minute walk from the best restaurant in town. About 6 minute drive to Petra entry gate., by Yale, March 4, 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent
Petra Aretas Hotel
- Location: Wadi Musa
- Review: The hotel was very accommodating which made my trip to Petra amazing. They explained how to enjoy the area to the fullest based on my interests. They fixed any issues with the hotel room immediately. When my travel plans changed unexpectedly, they were quick to find me reasonably priced transportation. I would definitely stay with them again., by Brian, December 18, 2022, rated 10/10 Excellent
Mövenpick Resort Petra
- Address: Wadi Mousa, Wadi Musa, 71810, JO
- Location: Wadi Musa
- Star rating: 5/5
- Guest rating: 8.8/10 (998 reviews)
- Review: This is the hotel to stay at for Petra, as it can't be closer to the Visitor Center and entrance to the world heritage site. You literally walk across the street to start your walk to the Petra site. The hotel itself has very friendly and helpful staff - in particular Mohammad Kasbah was extremely patient and helpful in coordinating some tricky transfers to/from Amman and Wadi Rum. Our kids enjoyed the pool prior to our late checkout, the breakfast buffet was delicious and varied, and we..., by Joe, September 6, 2019, rated 10/10 Excellent
Petra Elite Hotel
- Location: Wadi Musa
- Review: Amazing hotel for the perfect stay in Petra with one of the best views of the city. Hotel is fairly new with a great staff., by Bernice, April 23, 2023, rated 10/10 Excellent
Corner View Hotel – Petra
- Address: Petra Jordan, Wadi Musa, Ma'an Governorate, 71810, JO
- Location: Wadi Musa
- Star rating: 3.5/5
- Guest rating: 9.2/10 (87 reviews)
- Review: Nice rooftop, 5 minutes walk from the entrance of Petra, for those who want there is the possibility of having a lunch box (containing 2 sandwiches 2 fruit snack water and juice), excellent cleaning and very kind staff. Rooms are air-conditioned., by Sarah, July 27, 2024, rated 10/10 Excellent
Shaqilath Hotel
- Location: Wadi Musa
- Review: Room and all hotel was very clean and food smell. Beds are comfortable and staff was awesome ., by brenda, March 23, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent
P Quattro Relax Hotel
- Address: Wadi Musa City Center, Wadi Musa, 71810, JO
- Location: Wadi Musa
- Star rating: 4/5
- Guest rating: 9.4/10 (137 reviews)
- Review: A very beautiful place with more than friendly staff. Mr Zeyad helped with everything. Very kind and accommodating., by David, August 7, 2016, rated 10/10 Excellent
Petra Boutique Hotel
- Location: Wadi Musa
- Review: This is a new property in Petra, very close to the entrance to the visitors center, and easy walking to a number of restaurants. The hotel is exceptionally clean and modern, and the staff all go out of their way to make guests feel at home. One feature I did not take advantage of, but looked very interesting, is a daily cooking class at “Petra Kitchen” in the hotel where you participate in cooking a Jordanian meal. I will highly recommend this hotel to anyone who is looking for a most..., by Daniel, October 14, 2019, rated 10/10 Excellent
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best area to stay in Al Jaya?
The best area to stay in Al Jaya is within the immediate vicinity of the Petra Archaeological Park entrance, specifically the town of Wadi Musa.
Wadi Musa serves as the primary gateway to Petra, making it the most convenient base for exploring the ancient city. The main street, Tourist Street, is lined with hotels, restaurants, and shops, all within walking distance of the Petra Visitor Center. This area is designed for easy access to the historical site.
For travelers prioritizing proximity to Petra, staying in Wadi Musa is ideal. Many hotels here offer views of the surrounding mountains and are just a short walk from the entrance to the archaeological park, allowing for early morning starts or late evening visits.
Couples looking for a comfortable and convenient experience will appreciate the range of accommodations in Wadi Musa.
When is the best time to go to Al Jaya?
The best time to visit Al Jaya is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) months.
During these periods, the weather is pleasantly warm, with daytime temperatures ranging from the high 60s to low 80s Fahrenheit (20-28°C), making it ideal for exploring the outdoor archaeological sites. The skies are generally clear, providing excellent conditions for photography and comfortable walking through the extensive ruins of Petra. This time avoids the intense heat of summer and the cooler, sometimes rainy, conditions of winter.
Spring brings the added beauty of desert wildflowers in bloom, enhancing the natural scenery around Petra.
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