Hyatt Regency Aqaba Ayla Resort is a resort destination wedding venue in Aqaba, Jordan, hosting 360 at dinner and 624 at the ceremony.

Hyatt Regency Aqaba Ayla Resort

AqabaAqaba Governorate, Jordan

Set on the Red Sea coast in Aqaba, Hyatt Regency Aqaba Ayla Resort pairs beach access with marina, sea and mountain views across 285 guest rooms and suites.

Guests
360 at dinner624 at the ceremony
Rooms
285 rooms
Ceremony
Outdoor ceremonies
Getting there
AQJabout 10 min by car

About the venue

Set on the Red Sea coast in Aqaba, Hyatt Regency Aqaba Ayla Resort pairs beach access with marina, sea and mountain views across 285 guest rooms and suites.

The resort hosts outdoor ceremonies for up to 624 seated guests, seated dining for 360 and standing receptions for 700, with a ballroom plus additional meeting and banquet space for indoor celebrations.

An on-site coordinator, in-house catering, gardens, pools, a bar and dedicated dance space keep the weekend contained in one place, and the drive from King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) takes about 10 minutes with shuttle service available.

  • 624 seated ceremony capacity, 360 seated for dining and 700 standing
  • 285 rooms and suites, including Marina View, Club Access and Prince Suite options (up to 3 guests each)
  • Ballroom plus meeting and banquet space for indoor receptions; outdoor ceremony and reception areas too
  • Beach and lakefront setting with sea, marina and mountain views, gardens and pools

Short answers

How many guests does Hyatt Regency Aqaba Ayla Resort hold?
Hyatt Regency Aqaba Ayla Resort holds 360 at dinner and 624 at the ceremony.
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Can guests stay at Hyatt Regency Aqaba Ayla Resort?
Yes. 285 rooms.
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How do guests get to Hyatt Regency Aqaba Ayla Resort?
Fly into AQJ, about 10 min by car.
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Capacity, rooms and facilities

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Capacity

Seated dinner
360 guests
Standing reception
700 guests
Ceremony, seated
624 guests

Staying over

Rooms
285 rooms
Room types
9 listed

House rules

Pets
No
Children
Yes
Nearest airport
AQJ, 10 min by car
Parking
Yes
Guest transport
Yes

Questions about the venue

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How many guests can the resort host?
Up to 624 seated for a ceremony, 360 for seated dining, and 700 for a standing reception.
Can we bring in our own caterer or alcohol?
No. Catering is handled in-house and external caterers are not permitted, and corkage is not allowed. There is a bar on site.
Can the ceremony be held outdoors?
Yes. Outdoor ceremonies and outdoor receptions are both possible, and indoor receptions can be held in the ballroom or the meeting and banquet space.
How do guests get to the resort?
The nearest airport is AQJ, roughly a 10-minute transfer. Shuttle service and parking are available.
Are children and pets welcome?
Children are welcome. Pets are not allowed.

Sources and booking notes

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  • Seated dinner: 360 guests

    “Welcome to Grand Regency Hall at Hyatt Regency Ayla Aqaba Resort, the ideal venue for hosting weddings, events, and celebrations in Aqaba, with a capacity of up to 624 guests in a theater setup and 360 guests in a banquet setup, featuring an upscale hotel ambiance with meticulous attention to organization and amenities.”
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  • Standing reception: 700 guests

    “A captivating beachfront setting ideal for weddings, allowing for a ceremony on the sand and a poolside reception for up to 700 guests.”
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  • Ceremony, seated: 624 guests

    “Welcome to Grand Regency Hall at Hyatt Regency Ayla Aqaba Resort, the ideal venue for hosting weddings, events, and celebrations in Aqaba, with a capacity of up to 624 guests in a theater setup and 360 guests in a banquet setup, featuring an upscale hotel ambiance with meticulous attention to organization and amenities.”
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  • Rooms: 285 rooms

    “The resort offers 285 rooms and suites, modern amenities, and sweeping views of the scenic Ayla Marina, lagoons and mountain surroundings.”
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  • Room types: 9 listed

    “Suite with Marina View”
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  • Outdoor ceremony: Yes

    “Picture saying “I do” with the sound of waves in the background and the stars above, at an enchanting outdoor ceremony by the beach and pool.”
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  • In-house catering: Yes

    “Our talented chefs and dedicated team are ready to make every detail of your dream wedding come to life in this stunning seaside setting.”
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  • Outside caterers allowed: No

    “The well-being, health and safety of our guests are our top priorities and accordingly we wish to advise that bringing any food or beverages, including alcohol, from outside the resort is strictly prohibited.”
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  • Bring your own wine: No

    “The well-being, health and safety of our guests are our top priorities and accordingly we wish to advise that bringing any food or beverages, including alcohol, from outside the resort is strictly prohibited.”
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  • Bar on site: Yes

    “Finally, the Vista Lounge & Bar offers lunch, dinner or a refreshing beverage with views over AYLA Marina, while the recently re-opened La Plage Beach Club features a bohemian-inspired menu with cocktails at the new swim-up pool bar amidst an oasis setting.”
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  • Pets: No

    “To ensure an exceptional experience for all our guests, we respectfully maintain a pet-free environment, offer exclusive access to the Regency Club for guests 18 and older, and provide the Aqua Spa and Hyfit Gym exclusively for guests 18 and older.”
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  • Children: Yes

    “Children are welcome”
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  • Nearest airport: AQJ, 10 min by car

    “AQJ”
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  • Parking: Yes

    “• Valet parking”
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  • Guest transport: Yes

    “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”
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  • Event spaces: Ballroom and banquet room

    “Meeting/banquet facilities”
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  • Reception indoors: Yes

    “The property offers an opulent 6,006 square foot (558 square meters) pillarless ballroom, with an outdoor terrace for more intimate occasions.”
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  • Reception outdoors: Yes

    “Picture saying “I do” with the sound of waves in the background and the stars above, at an enchanting outdoor ceremony by the beach and pool.”
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  • Space for dancing: Yes

    “- Dance floor”
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  • Swimming pool: Yes

    “Other signature experiences at the resort include wellness treatments at the Aqua Spa, a choice of five swimming pools and a comprehensive suite of facilities including flexible meeting rooms with state-of-the-art technology to facilitate events and conferences.”
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  • Sea view: Yes

    “The Hyatt Regency Aqaba Ayla Resort is also a premier destination for weddings and events due to its location with views of the Red Sea, as well as the exceptional facilities and bespoke service, in collaboration with AYLA Oasis.”
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  • Beach on foot: Yes

    “Beachfront”
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  • On a lake: Yes

    “Each of the hotel’s 286 guestrooms and suites offer picturesque views of the azure lagoons, Aqaba’s towering mountains and the surrounding marina.”
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  • Gardens: Yes

    “Those looking to unwind can treat themselves to an aqua spa experience with tranquil services including six treatment rooms, an authentic Turkish hammam, a yoga garden, and an outdoor pool.”
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  • Mountain view: Yes

    “The resort offers 285 rooms and suites, modern amenities, and sweeping views of the scenic Ayla Marina, lagoons and mountain surroundings.”
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  • Coordinator on the day: Yes

    “The resort’s dedicated events team works closely with clients to design and execute personalised experiences, providing expertise in every detail from decor to cuisine.”
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