Marina Plaza Hotel, Tala Bay

4.0 star property
Family-friendly beachfront hotel with 3 outdoor pools

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3 outdoor pools, sun loungers
3 outdoor pools, sun loungers
Exterior
Superior Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, in-room safe, blackout drapes
View from room
Reviews
6.6

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • On private beachOn private beachOn private beach
  • SpaSpaSpa
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry

Explore the area

Map
Tala Bay, South Coast Aqaba, Aqaba, 77110
  • Popular LocationAqaba Marine Park2 min walk
  • Popular LocationTala Bay5 min walk
  • Popular LocationBerenice Beach Club5 min drive
  • AirportAqaba (AQJ-King Hussein Intl.)33 min drive

Room options

Junior Suite

  • 581 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room

  • 290 sq ft
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Executive Suite

  • 796 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Superior Room

  • 290 sq ft
  • Marina view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room

  • 296 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Aqaba

Beachside getaway.Within a 10-minute walk of the hotel, you'll find Aqaba Marine Park and Tala Bay. Berenice Beach Club is within 2 miles (3 km) and Al-Hafayer Beach is within 9 miles (15 km).

What's nearby

  • Aqaba Marine Park - 2 min walk
  • Tala Bay - 5 min walk
  • Berenice Beach Club - 5 min drive
  • Palm Beach - 14 min drive
  • Port of Aqaba - 15 min drive

Getting around

  • Aqaba (AQJ-King Hussein Intl.) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Bop Bar - 11 min walk
  • Suzana Restaurant & Bar - 9 min walk
  • Sea Bass Restobar - 7 min walk
  • C4 Shots - 6 min walk
  • Sejan Bayside Al Fresco - 11 min walk

About this property

Marina Plaza Hotel, Tala Bay

Family-friendly beachfront hotel with 3 outdoor pools
Simply walk outside to feel the sun on your face at the sand beach. Lie back and work on your tan with relaxing beach amenities like umbrellas and sun loungers. At Marina Plaza Hotel, Tala Bay you can cool off in one of the 3 outdoor swimming pools and indulge in a pampering afternoon at the full-service spa.

Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 2 bars/lounges and a poolside bar. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. This beach hotel also offers a children's pool, a health club, and a steam room. Free self parking and valet parking are available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Aqaba hotel.

  • 260 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 6 buildings
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Built in 2008
  • Deli
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business facilities
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
Marina Plaza Hotel, Tala Bay offers 260 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and complimentary bottled water. Rooms open to balconies. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets. 49-inch LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers, bidets, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Cribs/infant beds (complimentary) are also available.
Marina Spa has 2 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include hot stone massages, Swedish massages, Thai massages, and facials. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, hydrotherapy, and reflexology. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Languages

Arabic, English, French

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Free area shuttle
  • Free crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Internet access
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free area shuttle up to 15 km
  • Area shuttle
  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site

Food and drink

  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • Fitness classes
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas
  • Yoga classes

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 49-inch LCD TV with premium satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Outdoor space

  • Balcony

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Free bottled water
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Marina Plaza Hotel, Tala Bay

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 12 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 1.41 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 28 per vehicle (roundtrip)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and cash.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • One child 12 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Hotel Marina Plaza
Marina Plaza Hotel by Swiss Belhotel
Marina Plaza Aqaba
Marina Plaza Hotel Tala Bay
Marina Plaza Hotel Aqaba
Marina Plaza Hotel Tala Bay Aqaba
Marina Plaza Tala Bay Resort Aqaba
Marina Plaza Tala Bay Aqaba
Marina Plaza Tala Bay
Marina Plaza Tala Bay Resort
Marina Plaza Hotel
Marina Plaza Tala Bay

Frequently asked questions

How close is Marina Plaza Hotel, Tala Bay to the airport?

Marina Plaza Hotel, Tala Bay is 16.2 mi (34-min drive) away from the Aqaba (AQJ-King Hussein Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Marina Plaza Hotel, Tala Bay?

As of May 24, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Marina Plaza Hotel, Tala Bay on May 27, 2024 start from $127.04, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Marina Plaza Hotel, Tala Bay have an airport shuttle?

Marina Plaza Hotel, Tala Bay offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of USD 28 per vehicle, roundtrip.

How close is Marina Plaza Hotel, Tala Bay to the beach?

This hotel is on a private beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Marina Plaza Hotel, Tala Bay offer free breakfast?

Marina Plaza Hotel, Tala Bay does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Marina Plaza Hotel, Tala Bay?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Marina Plaza Hotel, Tala Bay?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Marina Plaza Hotel, Tala Bay?

This hotel offers free self parking and valet parking.

Does Marina Plaza Hotel, Tala Bay have a pool?

Marina Plaza Hotel, Tala Bay features 3 outdoor pools and a children's pool.

Does Marina Plaza Hotel, Tala Bay have a restaurant?

Marina Plaza Hotel, Tala Bay is home to Solero, which features pool views.

Does Marina Plaza Hotel, Tala Bay have a spa?

Pamper yourself with a day at Marina Spa, where you can enjoy Swedish massages, facials, and body treatments.

How close is Marina Plaza Hotel, Tala Bay to downtown Aqaba?

Marina Plaza Hotel, Tala Bay is 8.4 mi away from Aqaba.

Marina Plaza Hotel, Tala Bay Reviews

Reviews

6.6
Rating 10 - Excellent. 23 out of 111 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 32 out of 111 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 20 out of 111 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 111 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 111 reviews" "

6.8/10

Cleanliness

6.4/10

Staff & service

5.6/10

Amenities

6.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

4/10 Poor

Lina

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location but the room was not clean, the sheets had stains and the lighting was too dim The hotel needs renovation, the extra bed had paint on it and a nail coming out of it. The staff were polite and nice
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

shlomi

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
value for money is a very nice vacation one problem that the rooms are small
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

6/10 Okay

Ali

Traveled with group
Disliked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Room so bad
Stayed 1 night in May 2022

8/10 Good

Alaa

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2020

8/10 Good

Mohamed

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2020

2/10 Terrible

Mohammad, Amman

Traveled with group
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Bad experience, the room was not clean, the cushions looks they don't change the covers it was very dirty, the stuff is not friendly at all, no trust for customers, my reservation was with breakfast but when I arrived they told me it's without, I called Expedia , Expedia say sorry we can give you complementary cup of cake , after we paid on cash for breakfast without any compensation, even the breakfast is not tasty with limited options, bad experience at all, I'll not repeat it for sure
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2017

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveler

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2018

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveler

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2019

8/10 Good

Mahmood

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2018

8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
I'd stay here again
Staff and the public areas are nice, but the room was dated. There is was an old school CRT TV, the fabric on the chair was ripped, and there were stains on the desk. However, the temperature control and bed were comfortable, the shower was good too.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2018