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Captain's Desert Camp

2.0 star property
Boardwalk/promenade campsite with 24-hour front desk and restaurant

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Junior Tent, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Mountainside
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Luxury Tent, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, Mountain View

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Free WiFi
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Barbecue grill
The current price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec

Explore the area

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Ad-disi, Wadi Rum, 00962
  • Place, Wadi Rum Protected Area
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Deeseh Knowledge Station
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Wadi Rum Visitor Center
    ‪24 min drive‬
  • Airport, Aqaba (AQJ-King Hussein Intl.)
    ‪83 min drive‬

Room options

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Junior Tent, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Mountainside

Junior Tent, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Mountainside

Highlights

Renovated in 2021
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Memory foam bed
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
Located on the ground floor
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Panoramic Tent

Panoramic Tent

Highlights

Garden
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Renovated in 2021
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
  • 15 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Luxury Tent, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, Mountain View

Luxury Tent, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, Mountain View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Garden
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Renovated in 2021
Memory foam bed
Premium bedding
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Double Bed

About the area

Wadi Rum

At Captain's Desert Camp you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Wadi Rum Protected Area and 1.8 km (1.1 mi) from Deeseh Knowledge Station. Highlights at this campsite include a restaurant and free self-parking. .This smoke-free campsite offers free WiFi in public areas, concierge services and a 24-hour front desk. Added amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, a terrace and a garden. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Sights within a 30-minute drive of this Wadi Rum campsite include Wadi Rum Visitor Center and Burrah Canyon.
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What's nearby

  • Wadi Rum Protected Area - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Deeseh Knowledge Station - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Wadi Rum Visitor Center - 24 min drive - 18.7 km
  • Burrah Canyon - 34 min drive - 26.9 km
  • Nabataean Temple - 42 min drive - 27.7 km

Getting around

  • Aqaba (AQJ-King Hussein Intl.) - 64 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Rock Village Adventure Restaurant - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Rum Gate Restaurant - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪Bubble Cafe - ‬35 min drive

About this property

Captain's Desert Camp

Boardwalk/promenade campsite with 24-hour front desk and restaurant
There's a restaurant on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. A terrace, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Captain's Desert Camp. Self parking is free. A complete renovation of Captain's Desert Camp was completed in January 2021.

This Wadi Rum campsite is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • 50 guestrooms or units
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 1982
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
Captain's Desert Camp offers 50 accommodations. Bathrooms include baths or showers with a rainfall showerhead. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

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The price is AU$32
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free secured self parking on site

Family friendly

  • Children stay free (see details)

Dining

  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Limited room service

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Work spaces

  • Meeting rooms

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Luggage storage
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Location highlights

  • In a historical district
  • In the mountains
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • On the Strip

Things to do

  • Horseback riding/rentals
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • 50 units
  • Built in 1982
  • Garden
  • Renovated - January 2021
  • Traditional architecture

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests who enter Aqaba, Jordan through the Israel border must process their visa online and inform the property in advance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 6 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Airport shuttle fee: JOD 35 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)

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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Eurocard and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation. The property is professionally cleaned.

We should mention

  • In accordance with local laws, unmarried guests may be restricted from sharing rooms. Guests are obligated to provide proof of marriage, if requested by the property.
  • One child aged 6 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Alcohol isn't served or allowed at Captain's Desert Camp.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Captain's Desert Camp?

Captain's Desert Camp offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Captain's Desert Camp?

As of 12 Dec 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Captain's Desert Camp on 17 Dec 2025 start from AU$134.87, including 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.

Is parking available at Captain's Desert Camp?

Yep, Captain's Desert Camp has a free self car park.

What makes Captain's Desert Camp a romantic place to stay?

Romance packages, plus rainfall showerheads in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Captain's Desert Camp.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Captain's Desert Camp?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Captain's Desert Camp?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Captain's Desert Camp's onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Captain's Desert Camp?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:30 AM.

Are pets allowed at Captain's Desert Camp?

No, pets are not allowed.