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WHY GO: This traveler's delight has it all from UNESCO-listed Petra National Park just across the street to a beautiful rooftop oasis. Look over the hills of Jordan, or relax in the shade by the pool Moevenpick manages to be in the center of all the action while being your own getaway in Wadi Musa.
WHAT TO DO: Sightseeing at Petra National Park, the Dead Sea, rooftop terrace, swimming pool, and more.
BOOKING: A five-star resort that has everything from standard twin rooms to royal suites. Bookings can be made online at www.movenpick.com
WHY GO: Spend your honeymoon living on the edge, literally! Built on the edge of a mountainside look over the ancient city of Petra and take in spectacular views as the city lights up at night from the resort's outdoor restaurant. You will feel like a celebrity with the friendly staff, and feel like royalty from your room with a view of the mountains.
WHAT TO DO: Al-Khazna treasury, Al-Dayr Monestary, Royal Tombs, Byzantine Church, swimming, hiking and more.
BOOKING: www.marriott.com. All rooms come with at least one double bed, and you can upgrade to a view of the valley.
WHY GO: Experience a different side of Jordan walking through the former village that is now home to Taybet Zaman. This hotel is close to all of the major sites of the Petra area and is completely unique with its array of alleyways, shops and restaurants mixed among the private rooms.
WHAT TO DO: Shopping, fine dining, sightseeing, camel riding, swimming and more.
BOOKING: Live life like a Jordanian in this village turned into resort paradise. Spacious rooms in private villas await. Book online at www.agoda.com.
WHY GO: Relax and unwind after a long day taking at the sights with ample common spaces, couches, outdoor patios and spacious rooms with a truly unique feel in the Beit Zaman. Situated in the middle of the city center, this resort provides a cool retreat from the hustle and bustle of the city.
WHAT TO DO: Fruit and vegetable market, The Treasury Temple, The Siq, dining, swimming and more.
BOOKING: http://www.beit-zaman.com/. This stone-clad paradise offers a beautiful garden and spacious suites.
WHY GO: Over a kilometer above sea level, take in the sights of Jordan from breathtaking heights and relax in the peace and quiet of the outskirts of town. Award-winning designer Rasem Badran brings his unique flair to this Petra highlight with some of the largest rooms in the area.
WHAT TO DO: Hiking, swimming, fine dining, drinks, camel rides, massages, spa treatment.
BOOKING: www.movenpick.com. Relax in style in one of their spacious suites.
WHY GO: You will have plenty to entertain you during your stay in this mix of new world and old as the Crown Plaza Resort Petra adds a bit of luxury to the historic areas of Petra. Views of the Petra mountains and a short walk to many of the major tourist sites make this an experience not to be missed .
WHAT TO DO: Sightseeing, swimming, hot tub, tennis courts, fitness center, sauna, fine dining.
BOOKING: www.ihg.com. The deluxe rooms offer a balcony to step out and enjoy the breathtaking views and the fresh Jordan air.
WHY GO: Experience Jordan from the heart of the city with the ancient, yet modern feel of the Petra Guesthouse, with all of the amenities to make your stay, comfortable, enjoyable and most of all unforgettable. Their signature bar is set in a restored 2000-year-old Nabatean house.
WHAT TO DO: Landscaped gardens, outdoor dining and patios, Petra National Park and more.
BOOKING: http://www.guesthouse-petra.com/. Overlook the mountains or the ancient old city from your suite
WHY GO: Experience easy access to everything you need in your Petra stay with an award-winning restaurant, easy walking access to Siq and Al-Khazneh, and just a short drive from the ancient city of Petra. Outdoor patios and rustic balconies will complete your stay along with a picture perfect outdoor pool.
WHAT TO DO: Siq, Al-Khazneh, Petra, Taybeh Village, swimming, hiking.
BOOKING: Reservations for this resort on the peak of a mountain can be made at http://www.grandview.com.jo/
WHY GO: One of the most romantic spots in the city of Petra, the Petra Panorama Hotel adds the extra touch with rooftop poolside and dining views and little romantic gestures down to the decoration of your room. Enjoy fresh cut roses upon request and endless breathtaking views.
WHAT TO DO: Hiking, swimming, sightseeing, fine dining, shopping.
BOOKING: www.petrapanorama.com 160 spacious rooms built into a hillside provide a perfect retreat.
WHY GO: Modern decor highlights this gem in the middle of the Wadi Musa city center. From the landscaped gardens to pools to fresh food at the restaurant and even 24-hour room service, you may not want to even leave to go sightseeing.
WHAT TO DO: Hot springs, hiking, horse riding, table tennis, fitness classes, massage, spa
BOOKING: Get an airport shuttle to this Wadi Musa hotspot when you book at tetratreehotel.com