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title: "Aroma Hotel vs Aster Hotel Aqaba: which hotel is better?"
description: "Aroma Hotel or Aster Hotel Aqaba in Aqaba? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Aroma Hotel vs Aster Hotel Aqaba

Both are in Aqaba, 260 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★★ · Aqaba
## [Aroma Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/aroma-hotel-aqaba/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.9 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 7.6

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1154696/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★ · Aqaba
## [Aster Hotel Aqaba](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/aster-hotel-aqaba-aqaba/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.7 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 8.0

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1159261/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 1 category. Your priorities decide. 260 m apart.

### Choose Aroma Hotel if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.9 / 7.7)

### Choose Aster Hotel Aqaba if you want

-   more restaurants on the doorstep (58 / 36)

### Why is Aroma Hotel better than Aster Hotel Aqaba?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 7.7) (+1.2)

### Why is Aster Hotel Aqaba better than Aroma Hotel?

1.  22 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+22)
2.  Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 13:00) (−1h)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Aroma Hotel | Aster Hotel Aqaba |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.9  (+1.2) | 7.7 |
| Location | 7.6 | 8.0  (+0.4) |
| Beach access | 8.4 | 8.5 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.3  (+0.3) | 8.0 |
| Guest rating | 8.9  (+1.2) | 7.7 |
| Number of reviews | 7 | 18  (+11) |
| Rank in Aqaba | top 43%  (+18%) | bottom 39% |
| Location |
| Location score | 7.6 | 8.0  (+0.4) |
| Distance to Aqaba centre | 310 m | 140 m  (−160 m) |
| To the beach | 570 m | 520 m |
| To the airport | 9.8 km | 9.6 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 36 | 58  (+22) |
| To the nearest food shop | 550 m | 360 m  (−180 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 8 | 13  (+5) |
| Sights within 1 km | 5 | 5 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 38 | – |
| Floors | 10 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2025 | – |
| Listed amenities | – | 11 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 13:00 | 12:00  (−1h) |
| Check-out until | – | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

260 m apart

Aroma Hotel: city centre: 410 m, King Hussein International Airport (AQJ): 9.8 km, beach: 570 m, 36 places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.

Aster Hotel Aqaba: city centre: 230 m, King Hussein International Airport (AQJ): 9.6 km, beach: 520 m, 58 places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Aqaba

[Aqaba weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/jordan/aqaba/aqaba/weather)

## Aroma Hotel or Aster Hotel Aqaba: common questions

### Which is better, Aroma Hotel or Aster Hotel Aqaba?

They are evenly matched. Aroma Hotel is stronger in guest rating; Aster Hotel Aqaba is stronger in location.

### Which is cheaper, Aroma Hotel or Aster Hotel Aqaba?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Aster Hotel Aqaba is closer: 140 m from the centre, against 310 m for Aroma Hotel.

### How far apart are Aroma Hotel and Aster Hotel Aqaba?

The two hotels are 260 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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