Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea – Meetings & Events

فندق كمبينسكي عشتار البحر الميت is one of the Dead Sea’s leading luxury venues for meetings, conferences, executive retreats, and incentive groups. Positioned along the eastern shoreline of the Dead Sea, the resort combines high-end hospitality with professional meeting facilities designed for corporate, governmental, and incentive-driven events.

Kempinski Ishtar Dead Sea is particularly well suited for programs where experience, privacy, and service quality are as important as the meeting agenda itself. Its venue mix supports structured business sessions while maintaining a resort atmosphere that enhances delegate engagement and satisfaction.

Venue Overview

• Venue Type: Luxury resort with dedicated meeting and event facilities

• موقع: البحر الميت، الأردن

• Event Profile: Corporate meetings, executive retreats, incentive groups, conferences

• Meeting Facilities: Multiple meeting rooms and ballrooms

• Setting: Secluded Dead Sea resort with premium accommodation and wellness facilities

Location & Accessibility

Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea is located within the Dead Sea resort corridor, offering straightforward access for international and regional delegates.

Approximate Distances

• Amman (City Centre): ~45 km | 50–60 minutes by road

• Queen Alia International Airport (AMM): ~55–60 km | approximately 60 minutes

• البتراء: ~230 km | approximately 3.5–4 hours

• Aqaba: ~330 km | approximately 4.5–5 hours

This accessibility allows planners to organize direct airport transfers while maintaining a destination experience distinct from city-based meetings.

Main Halls & Event Spaces

Kempinski Ishtar Dead Sea offers a selection of ballrooms, meeting rooms, and outdoor venues designed for business events, social functions, and incentive programs. The venue layout supports both formal meetings and high-end social gatherings within a controlled, resort-based environment.

Hall Capacities & Layouts

(Based on publicly available venue specifications. Final layouts and capacities should be confirmed directly with the venue.)

Ishtar Ballroom

ال Ishtar Ballroom is the resort’s largest indoor event space and serves as the primary venue for conferences, banquets, and large incentive gatherings. It is suitable for plenary sessions, gala dinners, and formal ceremonies, offering a refined setting aligned with the Kempinski brand.

The ballroom can be configured for different seating styles depending on event requirements and is commonly used for high-profile corporate and incentive events.

Meeting & Breakout Rooms

Kempinski Ishtar Dead Sea provides several meeting and breakout rooms designed for focused business sessions and executive-level discussions.

These rooms are typically used for:

• Board and leadership meetings

• Strategy sessions and workshops

• Breakout discussions during conferences

• Speaker preparation and private meetings

Their layout and location within the resort allow discreet movement and a calm working environment.

Outdoor Event & Reception Areas

Selected outdoor areas within the resort are suitable for evening receptions, gala dinners, and incentive functions. These spaces are often chosen for social events that take advantage of the Dead Sea setting while maintaining privacy and controlled access.

Outdoor events are planned in coordination with the venue team and are subject to weather conditions and seasonal considerations.

Technical & Event Production Capabilities

Kempinski Ishtar Dead Sea supports professional event production requirements, including:

• Audiovisual integration for meetings and presentations

• Flexible staging options for conferences and banquets

• Connectivity suitable for hybrid meetings (subject to setup)

• Dedicated event coordination teams

Specialized technical requirements should be confirmed with the venue during the planning phase.

Ideal Event Types

Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea is particularly well suited for:

• Executive and board-level meetings

• Leadership retreats and strategy sessions

• High-end incentive groups

• Corporate conferences with a luxury focus

• VIP events requiring privacy and premium service

For very large conferences or exhibitions, Kempinski Ishtar is often used in combination with the King Hussein Bin Talal Convention Centre, with Kempinski serving as the accommodation or incentive venue.

Nearby Accommodation & Delegate Services

As a self-contained luxury resort, Kempinski Ishtar Dead Sea offers extensive accommodation, dining, spa, and wellness facilities. This allows planners to host meetings, social events, and leisure activities within one property, reducing transfers and simplifying logistics.

Planning Considerations

• Kempinski Ishtar Dead Sea is best reserved well in advance for group events

• Final room capacities and layouts should be confirmed directly with the venue

• Outdoor events should be planned with seasonal conditions in mind

• The venue is particularly effective for programs that balance meetings with incentive value

Why Choose Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea

For planners seeking a premium MICE venue at the Dead Sea, Kempinski Hotel Ishtar offers a combination of refined meeting spaces, luxury accommodation, and an environment suited to executive and incentive-focused programs. Its ability to deliver high-quality service in a secluded resort setting makes it a strong choice for events where experience and discretion are key.

Official Meetings & Events Website:
https://www.kempinski.com/en/hotel-ishtar/meetings-events